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  • No room for complacency as councils prosecute more fly-tippers

    Councils across England brought nearly 2,500 prosecutions for fly-tipping in 2009-10, an increase of more than twenty per cent on the previous 12 months.

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

  • Clever fakes found at Heathrow

    Counterfeit goods valued at almost £4m have been seized by UK Border Agency officers based at Heathrow Airport in the last three months alone, it has been revealed.

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Michael Gove on the Wolf review of vocational education

    The Education Secretary has commissioned a review of 14 to 19 vocational education to make it fit for purpose.

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

  • THINK! safety messages hit the road

    A joint venture between government's THINK! campaign and one of the country's largest lorry fleets is taking safety messages to the roads

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

  • Education Secretary Michael Gove announces review of 14 to 19 vocational education

    Education Secretary Michael Gove announces review of 14 to 19 vocational education, to be carried out by Professor Alison Wolf.

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

  • The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy conference

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. I’m very pleased to be here today at the CIPFA conference. We already …

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

  • Thurrock Borough Council to take charge of local regeneration

    New plans to put the future of Thurrock regeneration back into local hands were announced by Thames Gateway Minister Bob Neill today. Thurrock…

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

  • £50m to upgrade colleges

    Successful colleges across England to receive at least £225,000 to modernise facilities, with some receiving up to £1 million.

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

  • The role of science, research and innovation in creating growth

    Over the next few weeks and months, major decisions will be made on Government spending priorities as part of a wider move to stabilise the …

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

  • Army Foundation College prepares future force

    The Army Foundation College at Harrogate is building on its success to help train the leaders of the future. Report by Joe Clapson.

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

  • Response to ONS stats which shows that manufacturing output is up 0.3% on the month

    “The manufacturing sector will be vital to stimulating the economy so I welcome the ONS statistics published today which shows a 0.3% rise in…

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

  • Vince Cable - Science, Research and Innovation Speech

    Over the next few weeks and months, major decisions will be made on Government spending priorities as part of a wider move to stabilise the …

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

  • UK meets 2010 Landfill Directive target and responds to landfill consultations

    The UK will meet the 2010 Landfill Diversion Target to reduce biodegradable municipal waste to landfill.

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

  • Changing attitudes in rural India

    A grassroots worker's struggle for clean water and toilets in rural India

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  • Mastiff protects soldiers from roadside explosion in Helmand

    British soldiers have escaped unharmed after the Mastiff vehicle they were travelling in was struck by an improvised explosive device.

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

  • New Local Enterprise Partnerships criss-cross the country

    Following the closing day for submitting local enterprise partnership proposals the Government confirmed that it has received 56 proposals from…

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

  • Capital markets in the spotlight in fight against climate change

    The vital role of capital markets in tackling climate change has been ignored for too long, Climate Change Minister Greg Barker will say today…

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

  • Immigration: Damian Green's speech to the Royal Commonwealth Society

    This speech was given by Home Office Immigration Minister, Damian Green, at the Royal Commonwealth Society on 6 September 2010.

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

  • Equality Act 2010: consultation

    The Equality Act 2010 includes an integrated public sector equality duty. This replaces the existing race, disability and gender equality…

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

  • Speech by The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, Lord Sassoon to FICCI / IBA Banking Conference, Mumbai

    Speech by The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury.

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