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  • Shetland is front runner to cash in on new Government rules allowing councils to sell electricity

    Rules that will come into force next week will mean the Shetland Islands can start making cash from their green energy projects. The laws, …

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

  • Two London housing estates listed

    John Penrose announces latest batch of listing decisions.

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

  • Cruise ship smuggler jailed for over ten years

    A Birmingham man has been jailed for 10 years and six months for his part in an attempt to smuggle 20 kilos of cocaine into the UK.

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

  • UK and Kuwait sign security deal

    The UK has signed an agreement with Kuwait that will see the two countries working closely together on international security.

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

  • Security deal signed with Kuwait

    The UK and Kuwait are to work together on international security after an agreement was signed today.

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

  • Appointment of Surveillance Commissioners

    The appointments of 4 Surveillance Commissioners and an Assistant Surveillance Commissioner have been approved by the Prime Minister.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 9 August 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: energy, welfare food scheme and misc.

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

  • PM's article for Sunday Times on Spending Review

    Prime Minister David Cameron has written an article for the Sunday Times on the upcoming Spending Review in October.

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

  • Baroness Hanham takes the 'spending challenge' to Sheffield

    Front line workers in Sheffield met Communities Minister Baroness Hanham on her visit to the city council.

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

  • Cutting red tape to give a green light for greener development

    Simplifying the system for assessing the impact of development on the local environment.

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

  • Extra funding for councils who go for growth now

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today told councils that local communities who go for growth now and in the future will receive direct and…

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

  • More local homes means more rewards

    Communities that build more homes will be rewarded by getting more funding to use in their area on things they consider to be a priority.

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

  • Local enterprise partnerships: ministerial letter

    Ministerial letter to local council and business leaders about local enterprise partnerships

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls murder of British aid worker 'deplorable'

    Dr Karen Woo was among a group of health workers murdered in Afghanistan.

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

  • Prime Minister David Cameron visits Rome

    The Prime Minister David Cameron travelled to Rome on Wednesday 4 August to meet his Italian counterpart Silvio Berlusconi.

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

  • Hiroshima and Nagasaki Peace Ceremonies

    The UK will be represented at this year’s ceremonies on 6 and 9 August.

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

  • PM and Pakistan President agree to strengthen ties

    The Prime Minister and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari have pledged to increase cooperation between the UK and Pakistan on economic development, security and cultural issues, at a meeting at Chequers earlier today.

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

  • Trade and the Commonwealth top the agenda in New Zealand

    Lord Howell arrived in New Zealand today for two days of discussions following a series of meetings with heads of state at the Pacific Islands Forum in Vanuatu.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at news from the Foreign Office and its network of missions around the world.

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

  • Green light for sustainable MOD estate

    It is vital that the defence estate - which includes military training facilities across the UK and beyond - is managed in a way that combines…

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