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  • From Chatham to Chester and Lincoln to the Lake District - 38 UK places put themselves forward for World Heritage status

    John Penrose has today published the list of applications to get on the UK's new Tentative List of sites for World Heritage status.

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

  • From Chatham to Chester and Lincoln to the Lake District - 38 UK places put themselves forward for World Heritage status

    Candidates range from the Shetland Isles in Scotland to the Dover Strait in southern England.

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

  • Cornwall and West Devon mining landscape: review of SOUV

    A letter clarifying revisions to the SOUV for the Cornwall and West Devon mining landscape.

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  • Derwent Valley Mills: review of SOUV

    A letter from DCMS to World Heritage regarding amendments to the SOUV for Derwent Valley Mills

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  • Dorset and East Devon Coast: review of SOUV

    A letter from DCMS to World Heritage on the review of the SOUV for the Dorset and East Devon Coast

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  • Saltaire: review of SOUV

    Letter from DCMS to World Heritage on the review of SOUV.

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  • Hillsborough Apology

    Statement from Jeremy Hunt, 28 June 2010: “I know that fan unrest played no part in the terrible events of April 1989 and I apologise to Liverpool…

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

  • Stonehenge Visitor Centre

    Funding cancellation for the planned Stonehenge Visitor Centre.

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

  • DCMS savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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

  • Further savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made as part of our contribution to reducing the fiscal deficit

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

  • DCMS savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

  • Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award shortlist

    The shortlist recognises 22 outstanding buildings across the country.

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

  • The restoration of Chiswick House Gardens

    £12 million restoration unveiled.

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

  • Have your say on our programme

    The Government’s Culture, Olympics, media and sport programme is online and commentable.

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

  • Our contribution to reducing the Government deficit

    We will contribute £61 million from our budget towards reducing the Government deficit, plus savings of £27 million from the Olympics budget.

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

  • Great Western Railway Reflections

    Exhibition at National Rail Museum in York celebrates the 175th anniversary of the founding of the GWR.

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

  • UNESCO World Heritage List applications

    World Heritage for the Nation: information for applicants for the new UK tentative list.

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

  • Arts, heritage and sport funding boost

    Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, has given his first keynote speech.

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

  • New Culture Secretary appointed

    Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP has been appointed Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport.

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