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  • British and Afghan forces find Taliban bomb factory

    The haul of pressure plates, explosives and detonators is thought to be one of the biggest found by a joint ISAF and Afghan operation. Troops…

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

  • MPs welcome troops back from Afghanistan

    Some 110 soldiers from 16 Air Assault Brigade, which deployed to Helmand from October 2010 to April 2011, attended a reception with the All Party Parliamentary Group for the Armed Forces yesterday.

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

  • HMS Echo charts pirate waters

    Royal Navy survey ship HMS Echo is supporting the anti-piracy effort in the Indian Ocean by updating badly-needed charts of the region and eliminating no-go areas for Allied warships.

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

  • Cost of Libya operations

    The Secretary of State for Defence, Dr Liam Fox, has informed Parliament that the additional cost of military operations in support of the UN resolution regarding Libya is in the region of £120m, excluding capital munitions …

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

  • Cracking ideas bring cracking results

    Wallace & Gromit are the inspiration behind ‘Cracking Ideas’ which is aimed at children between the ages of 4 and 16 and is run by the Intellectual…

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

  • New review into investor behaviour launched

    In a speech at the Association of British Insurers the Business Secretary laid down a challenge to investors, shareholders, the boards of UK…

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

  • Mary Portas makes first town centre visits as part of her high street review

    The visits are the first of a number of engagement events Mary will undertake across the country as part of her review. During today’s visit…

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

  • Government and industry publish joint low carbon construction plan

    The Government is taking action on the following areas: The need for a new level of cooperation between Government and industry. We will…

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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 CCSA Reception

    Thank you Ron for those warm words. I’m delighted to be here today, and to address an audience who are absolutely key to deliver our clean energy…

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

  • Greg Barker speech to Micropower Council annual event

    I am delighted to be here to formally launch the Coalition Government’s Microgeneration Strategy. For the Coalition that has pledged to be the…

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

  • Action plan for Microgeneration published today

    **Action plan to help consumers, communities and businesses become renewable energy generators published today ** **Vision of …

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP response to Ofgem announcement on overhaul of retail energy market

    Commenting on Ofgem’s intention to press ahead with a radical overhaul of the retail gas and electricity market, Energy Secretary The Rt Hon…

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

  • Moore: GERS shows case for Scotland staying in the UK

    The Secretary of State comments on the Scottish Government's official GERS figures

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

  • Response to Congo sexual violence outlined

    At a central London meeting yesterday, International Violence against Women champion Lynne Featherstone, accepted a petition from campaigning organisation Congo Now!

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

  • 50,000 new opportunities in the food industry

    The apprenticeships are part of an industry drive to get more young people into skilled food jobs.

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

  • Duke of York opens FG Wilson Engineering Centre of Excellence in Larne

    His Royal Highness The Duke of York visited FG Wilson in Larne to meet some of the staff of Europe's largest diesel generating set manufacturer.

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

  • HRH the Duke of York attends Hillsborough garden party

    Secretary of State for Northern Ireland hosts the annual Hillsborough garden party with guest of honour, HRH the Duke of York

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

  • Duke of York undertakes engagements in Lisburn

    His Royal Highness, The Duke of York has visited the Island Civic Centre in Lisburn and met representatives from The Royal Irish Regiment Museum, Invest Northern Ireland (Invest NI) and the UDR Memorial Trust.

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

  • Housing and welfare reform

    Speech by Lord David Freud.

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

  • The Work Programme, Employment and Skills Association of Employment and Learning Providers

    Speech by the Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP.

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