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  • UK-USA press conference at G7: David Cameron’s speech

    Prime Minister David Cameron held a joint press conference with President of the United States Barack Obama at the G7 meeting in Brussels.

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

  • It’s reely time to get the rods out and #gofishing

    The new fishing season on rivers, streams and drains starts on Monday (16 June), just a day after Father’s Day (did you buy him a licence?). It is also the second chance this year to Take a Friend Fishing for free.

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  • UK Energy Security: Active Government, Smart Intervention

    Speech by Energy Secretary, Edward Davey MP, to the Economist Energy Summit on the UK's energy security.

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

  • Securing electricity supply

    With the World Cup kicking off this week, energy demand is at its greatest, and it’s worth reflecting on the fact that the UK’s energy security doesn’t happen by accident.

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

  • Tribunal Procedure Committee appoints new members

    The Lord Chancellor in consultation with the Lord Chief Justice announced the appointment of Simon Cox and Michael Reed.

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

  • £2.85 million announced for families bereaved by homicide

    Victims’ Minister Damian Green has announced a £2.85 million Homicide Service grant for families bereaved by homicide.

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

  • Swaledale Festival wins Prime Minister’s award

    North Yorkshire’s Swaledale Festival is celebrating a record-breaking 2014 programme after being recognised with a Big Society Award.

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

  • Queen’s baton comes to Downing Street ahead of Glasgow 2014

    The Queen’s baton comes to Downing Street today, carried by Olympic boxer Nicola Adams and volunteer Molly Pattison from Devon.

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

  • Civil Service Awards 2014: nominations now open

    The Civil Service Awards celebrate the exceptional work and achievements of civil servants from across government.

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  • Help reduce flood risk in Sheffield

    Volunteers needed for the Riverlution Project

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  • Charity to provide specialist support for child victims of trafficking

    Children’s charity Barnardo’s to deliver trials of new child advocates for victims of child trafficking, Modern Slavery Minister Karen Bradley has announced.

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

  • Microsoft, Google and IBM to help train computing teachers

    Government announces 7 new programmes to train more than 45,000 computing teachers.

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

  • Pilot of National Citizen Service to run in Wales in autumn 2014

    Nick Hurd MP, Minister for the Civil Society confirmed that there will be a pilot of National Citizen Service (NCS) in Wales during 2014.

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

  • Grayling: law must protect everyday heroes

    Good Samaritans and community heroes will have the law on their side in future, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling announced today.

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

  • Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2014 recipients announced

    The prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2014 honours 111 outstanding UK volunteering groups.

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

  • Prince Harry will visit Brazil and Chile in June 2014

    His Royal Highness will arrive in Brazil on 23 June, before travelling to Chile on 26 June. The visit will conclude on Sunday 29 June.

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

  • Points of Light: May 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

  • Help to Work: nationwide drive to help the long-term unemployed into work

    Help to Work will give Jobcentre staff a new range of options to support the hardest to help get off benefits and into work.

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

  • Family cookery clubs win Big Society Award

    Cooking clubs where volunteers have taught over 2.8 million children and families how to prepare healthy meals have won a Big Society Award.

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

  • British High Commission Donates to Ghana Police Service

    British High Commission Donates to Ghana Police Service and other agencies in Ghana

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