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  • Social Action Fund-backed project helps raise profile of philanthropy among young people

    Pupils at Lampton School in Hounslow today celebrated the one millionth pound donated to charity through Youth and Philanthropy Initiative.

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

  • Sixty awards for sixty years: The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Award celebrates a Great British year of volunteering

    Sixty organisations have been recognised with The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Volunteering Awards 2012.

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

  • Vodafone JustTextGiving wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    JustTextGiving by Vodafone is the latest winner of the Prime Minister's Big Society Award for the way it has revolutionised charity giving through text donations

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

  • Communities ministers wish the Jewish community a happy Chanukah

    The Secretary of State and Minister for Faith and Communities send a message of good wishes for the Jewish holiday.

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

  • David Cameron's message for Chanukah

    I am delighted to wish the Jewish community in the UK and across the world a happy and peaceful Chanukah.

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

  • Fylde Food Co-operative in Lancashire wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    The pioneering food co-operative Fylde FoodCo from Lancashire, is the latest winner of the Prime Minister's Big Society Award in recognition of its initiative to provide free locally grown produce to those in greatest ne…

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

  • Downing Street Christmas tree lights switched on

    Families with children who have life-limiting illnesses were among those who watched a special performance by X Factor finalists.

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

  • Scotland's first Prime Minister's Big Society Award winner: West Whitlawburn Housing Co-operative

    West Whitlawburn Housing Co-operative (WWHC) from South Lanarkshire, Glasgow, has become the first Scottish recipient of the Prime Minister's Big Society Award.

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

  • The Lightbox in Woking wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    A charity museum and gallery set up and run by a group of volunteers in Woking, Surrey, has won the Prime Minister's Big Society Award.

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

  • PM's St Andrew's Day message

    PM: "Scots and Scotland have done so much to shape our modern world."

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

  • Winners announced for faith-based photography competition

    As part of inter-faith week, the winners have been announced for the Faith Through a Lens photography competition.

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

  • Help for separating parents at their fingertips as new web app launches. A third of children now live in separated families

    For the first time, the 300,000 families undergoing separation every year in Britain will be able to get free online tailored advice.

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

  • Games Makers win Big Society award

    Prime Minister presents 50th Big Society Award to London 2012 volunteers.

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

  • DBE Conferred

    Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire conferred upon Sarah Jane Asplin, QC.

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

  • Knighthood conferred

    Knighthood conferred upon Jeremy Hugh Stuart-Smith Esquire, QC

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

  • Knighthood conferred

    Knighthood conferred upon Stephen Martin Males Esquire, QC.

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

  • Lancashire flag flying high above Whitehall

    The flag representing the historic county of Lancashire has been hoisted above Whitehall to coincide with the county day on 27 November.

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

  • Inter Faith Week and A Year of Service speech

    This is a speech delivered by Faith Minister Baroness Warsi on interfaith action and identity.

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

  • Ending Gang and Youth Violence conference

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

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

  • Privy Council appointment

    Right Honourable Lord Justice McCombe appointed to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

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