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  • Help to breathe new life into housing developments

    New funding will help local areas unlock locally-led housing developments and accelerate local growth.

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

  • Prime Minister visits infrastructure projects in Thames Valley

    David Cameron visited rail and road projects as part of a week focused on infrastructure.

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

  • Overnight improvements on the A46 near Bath

    Overnight work to maintain safe and reliable journeys on the A46 north of Bath will start on Monday, 28 April and continues for three weeks.

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  • A watchful eye on UK sea and airspace

    HMS Dragon and RAF Typhoons have been in contact with their Russian counterparts this week.

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

  • Minister Hugh Robertson Visit to Algeria

    British Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister for North Africa and the Middle East, Mr Hugh Robertson visited Algeria from 23 to 24 April

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

  • A new lease of life: Rana Plaza 1 year on

    How UK aid is helping survivors of the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh with medical care, counselling, rehabilitation and practical skills training to earn a new living.

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  • Roads Minister approves scheme extension: three more miles of A1 Western Bypass to be widened

    The Roads Minister has given the green light for the Highways Agency to widen more of the A1 Western Bypass at Gateshead – helping to tackle congestion and support economic growth and local development.

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  • Crime in England and Wales falls to lowest level since 1981

    Crime is down by more than 10% under this government in both the independent Crime Survey for England and Wales and police recorded crime statistics.

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

  • Leeds flood defence construction starts

    New £50 million scheme will protect homes and businesses

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

  • Payment by results prison pilot continues to show falls in reoffending

    A ground-breaking pilot testing a new way of rehabilitating offenders continues to show marked falls in reoffending.

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

  • New flood representative visits Lowestoft and Norwich

    Matthew Hancock visits Lowestoft and Norwich to meet small businesses to learn how they were impacted by flooding.

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

  • UK-South Africa Joint Scientific Seminar Scheme Workshop

    UK-South Africa Joint Scientific Seminar Scheme kicked off with workshop to strengthen research collaboration between the two countries.

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

  • Affordable housing, off-site construction and estates regeneration

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles writes in the London Evening Standard about affordable housing, off-site construction and estates regeneration.

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

  • Rana Plaza: one year on - UK aid to improve Bangladesh’s garment sector

    The UK has ramped up efforts to improve safety and working conditions in Bangladesh’s garment sector since the Rana Plaza disaster in April 2013.

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

  • UK-sponsored initiative, Forsa, boosts small businesses in Egypt

    Graduates of the Forsa mentoring programme celebrated their achievements in promoting entrepreneurship and sustainable economic development

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

  • Where next for further and higher education?

    Vince Cable gives a Cambridge Public Policy Lecture on the future for higher and further education institutions, teachers and students.

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

  • Information for Visa applicants in Uzbekistan

    From April the visa section at the British Embassy in Tashkent will no longer operate as a decision making post

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

  • Francis Maude welcomes France to the Open Government Partnership

    Francis Maude spoke on transparency, open data and open government at a conference in Paris.

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

  • Milestone reached as A11 bypass set to open

    A key milestone in the programme to dual the A11 between Fiveways roundabout and Thetford in Suffolk will be reached with the opening of the A11 bypass on 28 April 2014.

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  • Recovered appeal: Leamside, Durham (ref: 2173888, 23 April 2014)

    Decision letter and Inspector’s Report relating to an application for planning permission.

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