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  • More councils must be savvy shoppers

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles is calling on councils to make every pound go further in the face of the nation’s £156 billion deficit.

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

  • Rough sleeping count masks real scale of the problem

    as PM gives Ministers in eight Government departments responsibility for homeless Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today removed the mask…

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

  • Sir John Vickers to Chair the Independent Commission on Banking

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne today announced that Sir John Vickers will chair the Independent Commission on Banking.

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

  • Hope across the South African border

    How we help children from Zimbabwe find shelter and support in neighbouring South Africa

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  • Whitehall shake-up in drive for efficiency

    The Office of Government Commerce and the public sector procurement agency Buying Solutions will form part of the Efficiency and Reform Group.

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

  • South East airports task force

    Establishment of South East airports task force to make the most of airport infrastructure and improve conditions.

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

  • Speech to London First

    Speech by the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Trading Standards Institute Annual Conference

    Thank you Ron, for that introduction - and for inviting me to this conference - not least, as it gives me the chance to make my very first speech…

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Gaza Flotilla inquiry

    The Foreign Secretary has made a statement about the Government of Israel's Gaza Flotilla inquiry.

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

  • Cricket and deep-fried Mars Bars

    Sir William Patey, HMA to Afghanistan, provided coaching and cultural advice to Afghan cricketers ahead of their tours in Scotland and Holland

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

  • Getting to World Cup Matches in South Africa

    Remember to allow plenty of time to get into and out of World Cup matches in South Africa.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Elders

    The Foreign Secretary meets Elders, Martti Ahtisaari and Mary Robinson.

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

  • Iraqi Kurdistan: a gateway for business

    UK Ministers urge British companies to seek out opportunities in northern Iraq

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Georgia

    Ms Judith Gough has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Georgia in succession to Mr Denis Keefe.

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

  • Operational Allowance to double

    During his recent visit to Afghanistan, Prime Minister David Cameron announced the doubling of the Operational Allowance (OA).

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

  • Cameron - 2010 vital year for Afghan mission

    Mr Cameron said yesterday’s statement was the first of regular updates to the House of Commons on the mission in Afghanistan, with quarterly…

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

  • Departures of Chief of the Defence Staff and Permanent Secretary

    There has been coverage in many papers over the weekend of the departures from the Ministry of Defence of the current Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, and Permanent Under Secretary Sir Bi…

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

  • Bloody Sunday Report published

    Prime Minister David Cameron has made a statement to the House of Commons regarding today's publication of the Saville Inquiry into the events known as 'Bloody Sunday' which took place in Northern Ireland.

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

  • DE historical advisors help to protect cultural heritage

    Defence Estates (DE) Historical Advisors are helping British troops to protect the cultural heritage of other nations during operational deployments.

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

  • Two soldiers from 1 LANCS killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that two soldiers from 1st Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (1 LANCS), serving as part of Combined Force Nad 'Ali, were killed in southern Afgha…

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