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  • Cities Minister visits Newcastle to discuss new deal for growth

    The Government announced last week that England’s largest cities, including Newcastle, are being offered new powers as the basis of bespoke …

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

  • Quango reforms take a leap forward as Public Bodies Act receives Royal Assent

    The Public Bodies Act has received Royal Assent: this is expected to increase the transparency and accountability of public bodies.

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

  • Cold weather plan: revised level 2 alert issued

    The Met Office has forecast that in at least the next two to three days there is an 80% chance of temperatures in the North West, North East…

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

  • Health Survey for England released

    The 20th annual Health Survey for England has been published by the NHS Information Centre for health and social care. The Health Survey for…

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

  • Risk and reward: can social impact bonds breathe new life into public services?

    A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.

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

  • ‘Dreams and Wishes’ charity pays a festive Whitehall visit to Gwydyr House

    Wales Office Minister David Jones and some of the children on a Whitehall visit with Dreams and Wishes charity help decorate the tree at Gwydyr…

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

  • Troubled families speech

    David Cameron's speech on plans to improve services for troubled families.

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

  • Tackling troubled families: new plans unveiled

    PM unveils plans to turn around the lives of 120,000 troubled families

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

  • New green building hub puts Britain centre stage of transition to low-carbon future

    A new national construction centre will provide thousands of young people with the building skills they need to refurbish the nation’s homes…

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

  • More finance options for business

    Vince Cable announces details for an industry-led Taskforce to help diversify business finance.

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

  • Growth in aerospace industry at the top of the agenda

    The high level meeting discussed how, working together, the industry and Government can address barriers to growth, boost exports and increase…

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

  • Taskforce to boost finance options for businesses

    Tim Breedon will be supported by a panel of experts drawn from the business and finance community, who will examine the challenges facing businesses…

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

  • Update on measures to tackle Bovine TB

    The two pilots will be closely managed and monitored to examine how safe, effective and humane a method this is.

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

  • Domestic violence protection extended

    People under 18 could be included in the cross-government definition of domestic violence for the first time.

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

  • More NHS funding to drive improvement

    Health Secretary Andrew Lansley today announced that the NHS will get a funding boost of over £2.5 billion in 2012/13

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

  • Primary care trust allocations for 2012-13

    The total investment in local NHS services for 2012-13 is £91.6 billion an increase of £2.5 billion or 2.8 per cent

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

  • Additional £30m for local authorities to support tenants in adapted accommodation and foster carers

    An additional £30 million will be available for local councils to help around 40,000 households including disabled people and foster carers.

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

  • Grayling: labour market shows signs of stabilising

    New figures published by the Office for National Statistics today show unemployment (ILO measure) at 2.638 million.

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

  • New studio schools to bridge gap between schools and the world of work

    Announcement about 12 new studio schools approved to open in 2012.

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

  • Transport Minister sees what Mary Portas’ vision for the future of high streets will mean for Kettering

    Transport Minister Mike Penning visited Kettering to see what Mary Portas' vision for the high street will mean for the area.

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