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  • Funding for Lending Scheme: Bank of England and HM Treasury announce extension

    Bank of England and HM Treasury announce an extension to the Funding for Lending Scheme that focuses incentives towards supporting SME lending.

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

  • Rob Wilson at Giving Tuesday reception

    Rob Wilson gave a speech at a London Stock Exchange reception to mark Giving Tuesday.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 2 December 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions about the deficit.

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

  • Bridge beam lifted into place as part of A1 Leeming to Barton improvements

    The major road scheme to upgrade the A1 to motorway standard between Leeming and Barton will reach a significant milestone this week when 32 concrete beams are lifted into place as part of a new structure on this vitally imp…

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  • £297 million to be spent on new flood defences in Thames Valley

    New flood defences will benefit homes in the Thames Valley to the tune of nearly £300 million, the government announced today.

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

  • Reports on probation reforms show strong progress is being made

    As part of our phased approach to rolling out crucial reforms to rehabilitation aimed at bringing down reoffending rates, the government has released the outcome of a report showing the progress made in preparing for the nex…

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

  • Housebuilding: advanced housing manufacture

    Eric Pickles speech at Homes Event on the need for innovation in housing manufacture, and the government's investment in housebuilding.

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

  • NATO to establish interim 'spearhead' force

    At their first meeting since the Wales Summit, NATO Foreign Ministers reviewed the implementation of the Readiness Action Plan.

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

  • £266 million to be spent on new flood defences in Yorkshire

    Homes in Leeds City Centre and West Hull will be better protected from floods thanks to six-year £2.3 billion flood defence programme.

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

  • Joint statement of the NATO-Ukraine Commission

    On 2 December, NATO Foreign Ministers held a NATO-Ukraine Commission to discuss developments in Ukraine.

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

  • Interconnectors to participate in the Capacity Market from 2015

    Interconnectors linking Britain to our European neighbours will be able to participate in the second four-year-ahead Capacity Market auction in 2015, which will ensure a secure energy supply in the winter of 2019/2020 from a…

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

  • £46 million to be spent on new flood defences in Northumbria

    Homes in Northumbria will be better protected from floods thanks to an unprecedented six-year £2.3 billion flood defence programme.

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

  • Development of UK to Norway electricity cable takes step forward

    Works associated with the laying of the undersea electricity cable between the UK and Norway have been approved by the MMO.

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

  • Open bids for Human Rights and Democracy programme in Macedonia

    The Human Rights and Democracy Programme is looking for project concepts for 2015 to 2016 funding.

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

  • Ambitious plans for housing, flood defence and roads set out in National Infrastructure Plan 2014

    A radical new approach to housing, £2.3 billion of investment in flood defences and £15 billion of road improvements

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

  • Reminder: Exhibitions take place this week for M54 to M6/M6 Toll link road route consultation

    Exhibitions take place later this week where members of the public can view the Highways Agency’s proposals for a new link road between the M54, the northbound M6 and the M6 Toll.

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  • NHS funding

    Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt's statement on the future of the NHS.

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

  • £158m to be spent on new flood defences across the North West

    Homes across the North West will be better protected from floods thanks to an unprecedented six-year £2.3 billion flood defence programme.

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

  • Overnight closures on the A14 Junction 7 to 9 at Kettering Northamptonshire

    A series of overnight closures will take place on the A14 between junctions 7 and 9 at Kettering from Monday 8 December as part of the Highways Agency’s ongoing widening work.

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  • £146 million to be spent on new flood defences

    Homes and businesses in Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire will be better protected from floods due to £2.3 billion flood defence programme.

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