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  • BBC Trust member appointed to S4C Authority Board

    Post to run until autumn 2014.

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

  • BBC Trust member Elan Closs Stephens appointed to S4C Authority Board

    Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt appoints Professor Elan Closs Stephens as a member of the S4C Authority from 12 July 2012 to 31 October 2014.

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

  • Olympics: One Planet Centre opened in Athletes’ Village

    Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today officially opened the One Planet Centre in the Olympic Athletes’ Village.

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

  • Science, technology, engineering and mathematics education

    A letter from the Council for Science and Technology to the Prime Minister on how best to educate future scientists and engineers.

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  • Bikeability

    Norman Baker video and transcript of speech about Bikeability.

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

  • The economy of the Maghreb

    Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt writes ahead of his attendance at a conference on the economy of the Maghreb.

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

  • The economy of the Maghreb: Harnessing the potential

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt spoke at a Wilton Park conference to address ways of developing the Maghreb’s economic potential and encouraging intra-regional co-operation.

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

  • Way forward for digital radio agreed

    Plans to extend local digital radio coverage moved a step closer today.

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

  • BBC Trust appointments

    Two people to join the governing body later this year.

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

  • BBC Trust appointments

    Sonita Alleyne and Aideen McGinley have been appointed to the BBC Trust, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced today.

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

  • London 2012 has sustainability is at its heart

    Defra has also been working with a number of organisations to use the Games to "Inspire Sustainable Living".

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

  • Health Research Authority Non-Executive Directors confirmed

    Sally Cheshire, Julie Stone and Dr Allison Jeynes-Ellis have been confirmed as Non-Executive Directors of the Health Research Authority (HRA). Sally will also be the Audit Committee Chair.

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

  • Bath transportation package given final go-ahead

    A new package of public transport measures has been announced for Bath.

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

  • New export support for businesses in the east of England

    Free export finance advice for companies from UKEF.

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

  • Government shareholding in NATS

    Government to retain shares in National Air Traffic Services.

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

  • Taking testing to the customer

    Halfords Group PLC and Mantra Learning Limited buildings to partner in car driving test practicals.

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

  • Strengthening the Iraq-Britain partnership

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari in London on 10 July.

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

  • Daring strengthens ties with India through Mumbai visit

    HMS Daring has made a visit to the Indian port of Mumbai, becoming the first Type 45 to visit the country.

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

  • Farnborough Air Show: UK aerospace flying high

    Farnborough Air Show opens for business. A number of BIS announcements are being made throughout the day. Follow our live blog below to catch up on events as they occur.

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

  • Space - A new direction

    David Willetts celebrates 50 years of the UK and the space industry and highlights the progress made since the launch of the Space Leadership Council.

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