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  • Better global disability data needed to ensure no one is left behind

    The international community needs to do more to stop people with disabilities being left behind, International Development Minster Lynne Featherstone said today.

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

  • New funding will help most disadvantaged 3- and 4-year-olds

    The early years pupil premium is worth up to £300 per child.

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

  • Traffic Bulletin: New date for closures on A1 at Black Cat Roundabout

    Road users are advised the carriageway closures on the A1 at Black Cat roundabout will now begin next weekend (Friday 31 October) as work on the scheme to reduce congestion continues.

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  • Ambassador's speech to Confucius Institute Scotland

    Sir Sebastian Wood, British Ambassador to China,delivered a speech to Confucius Institute Scotland.

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

  • A life abroad is more than bricks and mortar

    FCO urges British nationals planning to retire abroad to learn more about their destination before moving.

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

  • Shakespeare´s Globe to present "Hamlet" in Quito

    Shakespeare's Globe will visit Quito on November 6th as part of their "Globe to Globe World" Tour.

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

  • Culture Secretary hails progress on London 2012 Legacy

    Final tenants move into affordable rental accommodation in East Village

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

  • Driverless vehicles: the uses and benefits

    Explains how driverless technology could improve cars, buses, rail and commercial vehicles and the work being done to trial driverless cars.

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

  • Rob Wilson speech at the Foundation for Social Improvement Annual Conference

    The Minister for Civil Society spoke at the conference on how the government supports charity giving, social action and social investment.

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

  • Supporting Britain's public sector talent

    Speaking today at a London primary school, Nick Clegg announced a series of measures to help public sector workers do their jobs.

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

  • How innovative is your CIC?

    The first national Community Interest Company (CIC) innovation and productivity survey has been launched by Drs. Helen Haugh and Kate Thirlaway at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.

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  • Energy UK conference - trust and consumer engagement

    Speech by Amber Rudd to the Energy UK conference.

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

  • New support for public sector workers

    Nick Clegg sets out new measures to help support public sector workers, including new initiatives for teachers and emergency staff.

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

  • CMA issues two banks with directions on SME ‘bundling’ undertakings

    The CMA has issued 2 banks, First Trust Bank and HSBC, with written directions to ensure they comply with existing requirements relating to banking services for SMEs.

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  • £5 million for agricultural innovation

    Businesses and universities across the UK will benefit from a share of £5 million of funding from government and industry

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

  • Seminar: offenders and welfare reform (21 Oct 2014)

    An overview of this Academy for Justice Commissioning evening seminar, including the speaker's presentation.

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  • New laws to support Good Samaritans move forward

    Law changes designed to support Good Samaritans and community heroes yesterday moved a step forward.

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

  • Childcare Minister speaks about more pre-schools in schools

    Sam Gyimah’s speech at Policy Exchange on giving the most disadvantaged children the best start in life.

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

  • Women in Enterprise: new support and advice

    Announcing a new webpage setting out the resources, advice and funding available for women looking to start or grow their businesses.

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

  • Diwali 2014: David Cameron's reception speech

    The Prime Minister welcomed British Hindus, Sikhs and Jains to a Downing Street reception to mark Diwali.

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