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  • No place for hate

    Government gives its support to youth education on the dangers of racism.

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

  • East London mums and dads celebrate the 400th Near Neighbours grant

    Baroness Warsi meets the recipients of the 400th Near Neighbours small grant award.

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

  • Arctic Convoy and Bomber Command veterans honoured

    Second World War veterans of the Arctic Convoys and Bomber Command were today decorated for their heroic actions.

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

  • Baroness Warsi speaks about the privilege of representing the UK government at the inauguration of Pope Francis

    Baroness Warsi was at the Vatican to watch Pope Francis become head of the Catholic Church.

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

  • British Ambassador to Lebanon hosts a charity fundraiser

    British Ambassador Tom Fletcher held an open-house charity event for Father Roberts School for the Deaf.

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

  • Diocese of Truro

    The Queen has approved the Reverend Christopher David Goldsmith's nomination to the Suffragan See of St Germans in the Diocese of Truro.

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

  • Minister hails new tax incentives as "major step" for social investment market

    New incentives to invest in social ventures announced in the 2013 Budget speech have been welcomed by Nick Hurd and leading organisations.

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

  • Brighter Futures Workshop is the latest Big Society Award Winner

    Brighter Futures Workshops, based in Skelmersdale, West Lancashire is the latest social enterprise to win a Big Society Award.

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

  • Transcript of Prime Minister's speech at Downing Street Easter reception

    The Prime Minister held an Easter Reception for Christian faiths at Downing Street on 20 March.

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

  • Members of the Royal Family join the celebrations for the new Pope

    Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester attend the inauguration of Pope Francis in St Peter’s Basilica

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

  • Baroness Warsi represents government at inauguration of Pope Francis

    Faith and Communities Minister Baroness Warsi is in Rome today (19 March 2013), representing the UK government at the inauguration of Pope Francis.

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

  • Arctic Convoy and Bomber Command veterans honoured

    The PM awarded medals to veterans of the Arctic Convoy and Bomber Command in recognition of their heroic efforts during the Second World War

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

  • Transcript of Arctic Star Medal Presentation speech

    The Prime Minister gave this speech at a special Downing Street ceremony honouring veterans of the Arctic Convoy Campaign and Bomber Command.

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

  • Minister for Civil Society announces further funding for successful social action projects

    Four projects with a track record of improving the lives of thousands will receive more funding, minister Nick Hurd announced today.

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

  • Norfolk village dedicated to Olympic legacy wins Big Society Award

    People in Hethersett, Norfolk have worked to improve residents' fitness and wellbeing and local facilities to keep the Olympic legacy alive.

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

  • Time's up for costly town hall translation

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles calls for an end to unnecessary translations.

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

  • Translation into foreign languages

    Written Ministerial Statement by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles on the use of translation services by local authorities.

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

  • Brandon Lewis launches new hotline for community pubs

    New pubs advice line to help locals learn how to set up a community run co-operative pub.

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

  • National Apprenticeship Week 2013

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has called for apprenticeships to be given "the recognition and profile they deserve" in a video message.

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

  • British High Commission marks International Women's Day, asking: "Who has inspired you?"

    On 7 March the British High Commission marked the 102nd anniversary of International Women’s Day with a tea party at the High Commissioner’s Residence.

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