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  • UK pioneer wins European Inventor Award for research

    Professor Christofer Toumazou wins the prestigious European Inventor Award 2014 for research.

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

  • Budding entrepreneurs helped off benefits

    Around 2,000 businesses a month have been set up over the past year by people who have moved from claiming benefits to being their own boss.

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

  • Providers doing valuable work to promote family learning

    Ofsted has found that providers across England are doing valuable work to promote family learning.

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  • Helen Grant in Brazil

    UK Minister for Sport, Tourism and Equalities comes to Brazil to support social inclusion

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Iraq and Ending Sexual Violence Summit

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gives statement to Parliament on Iraq and Ending Sexual Violence Summit.

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

  • Francis Maude speech at IA14

    The Minister for Cabinet Office spoke at IA14, the government's 2014 conference for cyber security and information assurance decision makers.

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

  • Exchequer secretary visits Cambridge to meet local entrepreneurs

    David Gauke visited medical company Horizon Discovery which has benefitted from government schemes backing business.

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

  • A Football Series: Blog 1

    Professor Mathew Brown is visiting Ecuador to discover the history of football and its South American roots.

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

  • Rewarding military and civilian medical excellence

    Nominations for the 2014 Military and Civilian Health Partnership Awards are now open.

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

  • Government outlines how technology can benefit further education

    Matthew Hancock has announced government plans to boost technology in order to improve further education.

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

  • Two appointments for the Judicial Appointments Commission

    Judge Phillip Sycamore and Judge Usha Karu appointed as Commissioners of the Judicial Appointments Commission.

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

  • First Global Dementia event 19 June

    The total estimated worldwide cost of dementia was around £400billion (US$604billion) in 2010 - 1% of the world’s gross domestic product.

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

  • Speech by Matthew Hancock at the Spectator Skills Forum

    Speech on vocational and adult education reforms and the moral imperative behind them.

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

  • Mental health behaviour guidance to be issued to schools

    New guidance helps teachers to identify bad behaviour from poor mental health.

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

  • Circular 010/2014: new forced marriage offences

    It is a criminal offence in England and Wales to force someone to marry. The maximum penalty for an offence is 7 years’ imprisonment.

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  • British values: article by David Cameron

    To mark the 799th anniversary of Magna Carta, the Prime Minister has written an article for the Mail on Sunday on British values.

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

  • Queen’s Birthday Honours 2014: education and children's services

    Queen’s Birthday Honours recognise the contribution of teachers, foster parents and carers.

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

  • The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2014

    The Queen’s Birthday Honours lists 2014, published today, recognise the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the UK.

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

  • Succesful Voluntary Principles plenary meeting at the British Embassy in Lima

    BE Lima hosted the first Plenary Meeting in 2014 of the Voluntary Principles’ Working Group, whose objective is to work with government, civil society and the extractive industry to promote dialogue, good governance and the prevention of social conflicts in Peru.…

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

  • Foreign Secretary closes Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

    William Hague: ...an unprecedented display of unity and political will on this subject

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