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  • Strategy for UK Life Sciences: one year on

    David Willetts speech on the strategy for UK Life Sciences: one year on.

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

  • Tell us about the Business in You

    Business in You is the government's campaign to drive business growth in the UK.

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

  • Ten institutions on track to become universities

    This will lead to the single biggest creation of universities since 1992. It follows the Government’s announcement in June that red tape barring…

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

  • The new home on the web for FCO, MOD, BIS and AGO

    GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Foreign Office, Ministry of Defence, Department for Business and the Attorney General's Office.

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

  • Two new council members appointed to Competition Commission

    Competition Minister Jo Swinson said: “I’m delighted to welcome Dame Janet and Penny to the Competition Commission. They both bring invaluable…

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

  • Boosting skills and jobs on the south coast

    Following the Autumn Statement, Vince Cable visited Southampton to launch two schemes to improve skills and create sustainable employment.

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

  • New £550m capital investment programme will transform FE colleges

    The new FE Capital Investment Strategy details the creation of a £550 million investment programme targeted at colleges in the greatest need…

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

  • Vince Cable launches schemes for skills and jobs on South Coast

    Vince Cable visited Eastleigh College to announce a new £550 million Further Education Capital Investment Fund which will help improve college…

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

  • Suzy Walton appointed to HEFCE Board

    Suzy Walton is a chartered scientist, a chartered occupational psychologist and a chartered director. She has a portfolio of board roles and…

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

  • Autumn Statement 2012

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has delivered his 2012 Autumn Statement to Parliament.

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

  • Autumn Statement 2012

    What the Autumn Statement means for Business, Innovation and Skills.

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

  • Low Pay Commission visit to Blackburn & Preston

    John Hannett and Professor Steve Machin will meet a number of representatives in Blackburn and Preston to hear first hand what impact the National…

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

  • Groceries Adjudicator to have power to fine supermarkets

    The Groceries Code Adjudicator is to be given new powers to fine large supermarkets who deal with suppliers unfairly.

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

  • Groceries Adjudicator to have new power to fine supermarkets

    In a change likely to be widely welcomed by suppliers and farmers, the Government listened to the concerns from stakeholders to give the Adjudicator…

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

  • Boost for UK automotive supply chains

    A report published in the summer by the Automotive Council found automotive manufacturers already spend £8.4 billion with UK suppliers and actively…

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

  • UK Single Market Centre

    New UK Single Market Centre launched by Department for Business on 1st December 2012.

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

  • Business Secretary urges headhunters to seek out new female talent

    Speaking at an event at the London Stock Exchange, hosted by the 30 Per Cent Club, Dr Cable also called on the CEOs of FTSE 350 companies to…

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

  • Buy Better Together Challenge

    Better shopping deals for the consumer gets a boost as the winner of the UK Buy Better Together Challenge is announced.

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

  • Lord Currie sets out vision for new Competition and Markets Authority

    Speaking at the Law Society’s Competition Section Annual Dinner, Lord Currie set out his vision, and the challenges to be faced over the next…

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

  • UK business partnership with Kuwait boosted by new deals

    The Emir will meet with UK businesses at Lancaster House today to discuss the benefits of UK-Kuwaiti business partnerships. This will be followed…

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