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  • Project starts to reconnect Woodgate Valley Country Park

    The Environment Agency starts work to improve the ecology of the Bourn Brook which flows through Woodgate Valley Country Park, Birmingham.

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  • Survey shows more people are heading for the outdoors in England

    More people are enjoying the benefits of an outdoors visit according to the latest Monitor of Engagement with the Natural Environment survey

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

  • UK launches new initiative to protect children in Kenya

    UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) in partnership with Kenyan authorities and NGOs to protect vulnerable children

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

  • British charity, UK Police Aid Convoys, gifts Tanzania medical equipment

    On Friday 9 January British High Commissioner, Dianna Melrose, handed over medical equipment to Dr. Seif S. Rashid, Minister of Health and Social Welfare at the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare offices in Dar es Salaam.

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

  • Survey reveals importance of outdoor visits in England

    The fifth year of findings from the definitive survey of the way people enjoy the great English outdoors have been published.

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

  • January energy detox: leaner tariffs in half the time

    Switching energy supplier could save many people around £300 – and some could save more – off their bills, and it’s now quicker to do than ever before.

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

  • DfE Character Awards application window now open

    Schools and organisations are invited to apply to be recognised as a leader in character education through the 2015 DfE Character Awards.

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

  • Character education: apply for 2015 grant funding

    Schools, colleges and organisations are invited to submit proposals to a £3.5 million grant fund to support projects in character education.

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

  • Health minister updates Parliament on UK’s preparedness for Ebola

    Jeremy Hunt pays tribute to nurse Pauline Cafferkey and NHS volunteers, outlines screening procedures and emphasises UK prepared for Ebola.

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

  • New Year’s Honours for health and social care

    The 2015 New Year Honours recognise achievements of wide range of people throughout health and social care community.

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

  • Points of Light: December 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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

  • Government boost to get kids saving at Christmas

    Savings clubs pilot programme to be funded to help children develop good financial habits at a young age.

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

  • New Year Honours list 2015: education and children’s services

    The list of people working in education and children’s services who have received an honour.

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

  • New Year Honours for service personnel and defence civilians 2015

    125 UK service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual New Year Honours List.

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

  • Eric Pickles congratulates New Year's Honours 2015 recipients

    Communities Secretary congratulates individuals from local government, fire, housing and the voluntary sector.

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

  • New Year's Honours 2015

    The New Year Honours lists 2015, 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

  • £5.2m grants announced by the Centre for Social Action

    £5.2 million of grants have been awarded to 34 volunteer-led programmes in communities across the country.

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

  • £800,000 for social action projects that support people at end of life

    Seven social action projects will provide support to people at the end of their lives, and to their families, thanks to new funding.

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

  • Christmas 2014: Prime Minister's message

    The Prime Minister David Cameron sends his best wishes to everyone celebrating Christmas in the UK and around the world.

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

  • Over 70 NHS heroes fighting Ebola this Christmas

    British medics are being thanked for their work to defeat the disease in Sierra Leone.

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