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  • Ultrafast broadband for 12 UK cities, GREAT boost and £6 million for creative and digital skills

    What the growth-focused Autumn Statement means for our sectors.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Technology: Mobile phones to increase take up of vaccines

    UK aid will match Vodafone's contribution to the GAVI Alliance with a $1.5 million cash contribution to increase childhood vaccination levels in Africa.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Francis Maude speech at Energy for Growth conference

    Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude gave the following speech about Energy for Growth: the government's new approach to buying energy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Energy buying plan to unlock investment for growth

    Energy for Growth, a new initiative using government buying power to boost the UK energy industry and save money, has been announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government cuts red tape to make it easier to run a charity

    From today charity trustees can apply to set up a new form of charity - a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Programme to move people out of long stay hospitals

    Tough new corporate accountability proposals in response to Winterbourne View.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DNA tests to revolutionise fight against cancer and help 100,000 NHS patients

    Life Sciences Strategy report shows UK has generated more than £1bn on industry and private sector investment within 12 months

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Vodafone JustTextGiving wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    JustTextGiving by Vodafone is the latest winner of the Prime Minister's Big Society Award for the way it has revolutionised charity giving through text donations

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Article by Edward Davey for The Scotsman Newspaper

    SCOTLAND leads the world in energy. From wind, wave and tidal to the oil and gas industries, Scotland is seizing the opportunity its abundant…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • COP18: Statement from UK energy and climate change Secretary

    Speaking on his return from the Doha talks, UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey said: “This round of international climate …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • COP18: Statement from UK energy and climate change Secretary

    Statement from UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey on his return from the Doha talks

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Franco-British offshore wind event

    UK Trade & Investment Paris organised a very successful Franco-British event on offshore wind energy on 6 December 2012.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Private finance is key to tackling climate change - Barker

    UK Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker and CEO of UAE’s Masdar, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, today announced a new roundtable for the world…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Business: UK impact investments to boost development

    Britain will help to foster a revolution in private investment into projects to improve the health, education and future chances of more than five million people across Africa and Asia.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transparency: UK calls on donors to make aid more transparent

    Development Secretary Justine Greening called on the international community to do more to make their aid delivery more transparent.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Schools: UK pupil wins DFID Christmas card competition

    Winning artwork will be used to send Christmas greetings around the world on behalf of DFID.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Owen Paterson’s speech at the Women’s Institute food security event

    I want to start by thanking the Women's Institute for inviting me to speak.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM visits West Midlands automotive industries

    …PM: "Jaguar Land Rover's continued success, and rising exports, demonstrates the strength of the automotive sector in the UK."…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fylde Food Co-operative in Lancashire wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    The pioneering food co-operative Fylde FoodCo from Lancashire, is the latest winner of the Prime Minister's Big Society Award in recognition of its initiative to provide free locally grown produce to those in greatest ne…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The UK and India: myths, reality and prospects

    British High Commissioner to India, Sir James Bevan KCMG, today busted the big myths about the UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government