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  • Chair and Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund

    Dame Jenny Abramsky reappointed as Chair of The National Heritage Memorial Fund for a further 3 years.

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

  • Coastal communities to receive a multi-million pound boost

    Coastal communities across the United Kingdom will receive a multi-million pound boost each year from a new Coastal Communities.

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

  • DECC gives money off green heaters

    **Up to £1,250 in government payments available to install eco heaters ** **£15 million in total to support up to 25,000 installations…

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

  • Andrew Stunell applauds community with designs on housing

    Communities Minister visits Eden Valley in Cumbria.

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

  • Changes to the Audit Commission board: July 2011

    A process to appoint a new member of the Audit Commission board has been launched today. Merrick Cockell’s appointment to the Audit Commission…

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

  • Grant Shapps joins forces with industry to take self build to the masses

    Grant Shapps has today welcomed a new action plan for the self build industry that he says could be the turning point that takes it to the masses…

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

  • Andrew Stunell visits low-carbon Coronation Street of the future

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell tours the University of Salford’s 'Energy House'.

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

  • Department for Communities and Local Government publishes 2010 to 2011 annual report and accounts

    The Department for Communities and Local Government has published its Annual Report and Accounts for the 2010-11 financial year. Since the …

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

  • Londoners to get more say on Royal Parks

    Changes to be introduced to the way green spaces including Hyde Park and St James’s Park are run.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement on the Royal Parks Agency

    Monday 18 July 2011 **The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (John Penrose): ** I am publishing…

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

  • Councils freed from begging bowl put on path to growth

    Councils will get to keep their own business rates under new local government financing proposals that will be fair and benefit those that grow…

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

  • Response to an inaccurate article in The Daily Telegraph about the government's forthcoming planning reforms

    Response to article in The Daily Telegraph, ‘New planning laws endanger wildlife sites’ 18 July 2011. A Department for Communities and Local…

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

  • Departmental Business Plans published

    An updated assessment of when the Government will implement its commitments.

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

  • Affordable homes programme 2011 to 2015

    Further to my Written Statement of 14 February, I am today announcing the outcomes of the Homes and Communities Agency’s invitation for proposals…

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

  • Government announces new Affordable Homes programme set to exceed expectations

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps today hailed the progress of Government plans to build thousands of new affordable homes over the next four years…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's article in the Telegraph

    Energy prices: without reform, we’ll all be in the dark It is vital that Britain prepares to provide far more of its own energy needs There…

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

  • Electricity Market Reform: keeping the lights on in the cheapest, cleanest way

    White Paper to bring about biggest reforms since privatisation Renewables Roadmap plots out actions to meet 2020 target Coalition measures…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP statement following British Gas price announcement

    08 July 2011 Responding to this morning’s price announcement by British Gas, Energy and Climate Change Secretary The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP …

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

  • Consultation on directions to the social housing regulator

    I am today announcing the publication of a consultation on draft Directions to be issued by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP meets with energy suppliers

    07 July 2011 Secretary of State, The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP told small energy suppliers that ‘we need more companies and more competition to…

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