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  • Pricing for orthopaedic procedures

    A letter to colleagues highlights a programme of work aimed at encouraging greater involvement from orthopaedic surgeons into the annual reference costs collection process and to highlight the associated benefits for organis…

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

  • Public Health Responsibility Deal bulletin July 2011

    We have published the first Responsibility Deal bulletin.

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

  • Rise in number of rogue firms shut down

    Record numbers of unscrupulous or unauthorised claims management companies have been shut down by the Ministry of Justice in the last year.

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

  • Have you ever wondered how the Department of Health arrived at a price for a particular orthopaedic procedure?

    This letter highlights a programme of work aimed at encouraging greater involvement from orthopaedic surgeons into the annual reference costs collection process.

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  • Government is acting to get children ready for school

    Recent reports that children are beginning school without knowing their own name highlight the help and support that young children need in the crucial early years of their life.

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

  • Ramadan 2011: Deputy Prime Minister message

    Nick Clegg has sent his best wishes to Muslims in Britain and around the world at the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

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

  • Public petitions website goes live

    A new website that lets you petition the government online has gone live. External site: [e-petitions - create and sign petitions online](http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/index.html)

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

  • Lanarkshire 2011 International Children's Games

    Lanarkshire is to host the 45th International Children's Games in 2011, following a joint bid by North and South Lanarkshire Councils to bring the world's biggest youth sporting event to Scotland for the first time. …

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

  • High Speed rail consultation draws to a close

    The public consultation on High Speed 2 is closing.

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

  • More than £132 million to improve street lighting in Northamptonshire

    Northamptonshire street lighting gets £132 million boost.

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

  • Newspapers guilty of contempt during Joanna Yeates murder investigation

    Daily Mirror and Sun found to have published articles which could have affected a trial.

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

  • Greg Clark sets out guarantee to local communities on simplifying planning system

    A new ‘Planning Guarantee’ will create greater certainty for local communities by speeding up local planning applications that get stuck in …

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

  • Fair exchange

    How UK aid is helping Ethiopian farmers to get a fair price for their produce

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  • Hallmarking regime saved with help from the public

    British Hallmarking Council chairman Tom Murray welcomes official retention of the hallmark.

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

  • Transport statistics 28 July 2011

    National travel survey 2010 statistics published.

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

  • Thameslink rail franchise 2011 preferred bidder announcement: response to letters received

    Response to letters sent to the Department for Transport in 2011 following a Thameslink rail franchise preferred bidder announcement.

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  • Firefighters' pension reforms: intention to consult

    Letter outlining the government's intention to consult on raising employee contribution rates for firefighters' pensions

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

  • Community Budgets: letter from the Permenant Secretary, DCLG

    A letter from Sir Bob Kerslake to local council chief executives about Community Budgets

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  • Four new Enterprise Zones set up to boost local growth

    New zones in Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds and Sheffield will accelerate local economic growth and aid job creation.

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

  • Government axes retail red tape

    Vince Cable announces plans to scrap or simplify more than 160 regulations that currently apply to retailers and their customers.

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