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  • Pulling pints at The Partridge

    Community Pubs Minister Bob Neill visits The Partridge in Bromley.

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

  • Help for the High Street in the wake of the riots

    Hundreds of businesses have already benefited from the multi-million pound package of support made available to communities in the immediate…

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

  • Nationwide home swaps become 'just a click away'

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today launched a new national scheme that, for the first time, will allow social housing tenants wanting to…

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

  • HomeSwap Direct offers fresh opportunities for social tenants

    The government’s new national HomeSwap Direct scheme will make it easier for tenants living in a council or housing association home to find…

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

  • All vocational qualifications to be judged against strict new rules

    Only high quality, rigorous vocational qualifications will count in performance tables under new guidance announced by the Department for Education.

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

  • Local Sustainable Transport Fund - tranche 2 workshops

    Video speech by Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Business Secretary speech on industrial strategy at Policy Exchange

    The role of industrial policy in shaping the economy.

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

  • Sir Magdi Yacoub on Britain’s contribution to medical science

    In a short film launched today, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery Sir Magdi Yacoub explains why he chose to become a heart surgeon, and why he thinks the National Health Service serves as a model for the rest of the world.

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

  • Want an in depth view of the stunning polar regions?

    The Foreign Office has published new Polar Regions pages on the website to complement the BBC series Frozen Planet.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister hosts first ever UK-Vietnam strategic dialogue

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne and his Vietnamese counterpart Vice Minister Mr Bui Thanh Son met in London on 26 October 2011 to launch the UK-Vietnam Strategic Dialogue.

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

  • Government publishes review of National Action Plan on women, peace and security

    The Government has published a review of the National Action plan on UN Security Council Resolution 1325 Women, Peace and Security.

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

  • IN PICTURES: Best of Army photography honoured at awards

    Outstanding photography from Afghanistan and Army life has been recognised at the annual Army Photographic Competition.

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

  • Royal Engineers build roads to a better future in Helmand

    Captain Simon Oxley was employed as the Operations Officer as part of 517 Specialist Team Royal Engineers, 170 (Infrastructure Support) Group…

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

  • RAF officers make a Great Escape

    Famously portrayed in the 1963 Hollywood movie starring Steve McQueen, the re-enactment of the mass escape in 1944 took place over two weeks…

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

  • HMS Montrose departs on Atlantic deployment

    Royal Navy frigate HMS Montrose has set sail for a six-and-a-half month deployment to the South Atlantic to maintain a continuous presence protecting British interests.

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

  • Royal Marines return from Afghanistan to heroes' welcome

    Royal Marines from M Company of 42 Commando have returned home to a rapturous welcome from friends and family after a successful combat deployment in Afghanistan.

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

  • Business Secretary speech on industrial strategy at Policy Exchange

    Good afternoon. Today I would like to talk about something that I once made my name criticizing: the role of industrial policy in shaping the…

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

  • Fairer part-time study repayment system announced

    Universities and Science Minister David Willetts said: “We are extending tuition loan support to part-time students so that they are treated…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's speech to the Renewable UK Conference

    Check against delivery I’m delighted to be here today, at Renewable UK’s annual conference. Our location is rather appropriate. Manchester…

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

  • Green growth real and happening in Northern Ireland

    26 October 2011 Press release 2011/087_NI The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP will today put the spotlight on the economic benefits to Britain of investing…

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