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  • New 3D printers to boost STEM and design teaching

    A 3D printer programme that will boost science, technology, engineering, maths, and design and technology teaching is to be extended.

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

  • £186 million boost for technologies of the future

    A package of investment in the 8 great technologies of the future will accelerate high-tech progress from the lab to the marketplace

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

  • Elizabeth Truss speaks about curriculum reform

    Elizabeth Truss, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Education and Childcare, speaks to the CBI about improving education and the importance of curriculum reform.

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

  • NHS 65th Anniversary

    With a named clinician for elderly patients and world leading progress in genomic medicine, the NHS at 65 is going from strength to strength

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

  • Eben Upton of the Raspberry Pi Foundation visits Japan

    A British invention meets Japanese ingenuity, highlighting the value of international exchange in promoting innovation

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

  • Tim Peake to be first British astronaut in space for more than 20 years

    Former Apache helicopter pilot Tim Peake is to become the first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station.

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

  • Royal Navy joins 41-nation Gulf minehunting exercise

    UK warships have joined multinational forces in Bahrain to take part in the second International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX).

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

  • Vince Cable waxes lyrical about Barbour, cars and skills in the North East

    Barbour, Gestamp Tallent Limited and UK Steel Enterprise receive Regional Growth Fund awards

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

  • Gregory Barker speech to the Knowledge Transfer Network Annual Event 2013

    Creating a resilient future energy system

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

  • Economy & Growth the focus of Wales Office Ministers’ Pembrokeshire visits

    From Milford Haven’s bustling port and estuary, to Pembroke’s growing SMEs, Wales Office ministers will this week see the important role that Pembrokeshire businesses – large and small – are playing in the rebalancing of the…

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

  • New wave of approved studio schools will take total to more than 40

    Accenture, Barclays, The National Trust, RSPCA, Royal Veterinary College and The National Space Centre among employers behind new projects.

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

  • Queen's Gallantry Medal for courageous bomb disposal soldier

    A soldier who risked his life to defuse a series of IEDs in Afghanistan has been awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal.

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

  • £31 million injection for new nuclear technology in the UK

    Vince Cable announces new funding awards that will enhance the supply chain and increase opportunities in the nuclear industry

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

  • Long-term partnership to help UK compete in £1 trillion global nuclear industry

    Government publishes industrial strategy to enable the UK to seize the opportunities for economic growth in the nuclear industry.

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

  • UK–ITALY Business Awards Ceremony

    UKTI acknowledged the role of Italian investors at Borsa Italiana in Milan on 24 January 2013

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

  • £100 million bomb disposal training facility opens

    A new explosives search and disposal training regiment has been officially opened by the head of the British Army, General Sir Peter Wall.

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

  • Young British innovators compete in New York robotics competition

    A group of young innovators from the UK competed with 200 teams in an international robotics challenge in New York City.…

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

  • UK invests £88 million in world’s largest ever optical telescope

    Government confirms long-term investment in the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) to be built in Chile.

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

  • Gulf mine warfare exercise

    …Six Royal Navy and 2 American ships, plus helicopters and mini-robot submarines, have joined forces for the year's first major mine warfare exercise in the Gulf.…

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

  • Owen Paterson speech at the National Farmers Union Annual Conference 2013

    Owen Paterson speech at the National Farmers Union Annual Conference 2013.

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