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  • Autumn start for vital M25 junction 30/A13 improvements, Essex

    A scheme to unlock the multi-billion pound regeneration of the Lower Thames Valley is due to get off the ground this autumn.

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  • Great British Brands: Rolls-Royce and Teach First to train 75 new STEM teachers

    Chancellor welcomes new Rolls-Royce and Teach First partnership to train 75 new STEM teachers on his tour of Great British Brands.

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

  • Great British Brands: Screwfix plans to create 900 jobs

    Chancellor welcomes Screwfix plans to create 900 jobs and open over 50 new stores in 2015 as part of his tour of Great British Brands.

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

  • Keeping London moving

    As part of the long term economic plan, the govenment is investing to improve London's essential transport infrastructure.

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

  • Great British Brands: Chancellor welcomes Weetabix drive to export to China

    The Chancellor's visit to the company in Corby kicked off his Great British Brands tour, aimed at supporting Britain’s best known companies.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister announces Kew Gardens funding to be protected

    Nick Clegg announced that the government will maintain funding for Kew Gardens at current levels.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister boosts parks and paths so we can all enjoy natural Britain

    Nick Clegg announced that the Coastal Path project will be completed by 2020.

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

  • Rail investment strategy: South West Trains

    Negotiations for a franchise deed of amendment to provide additional trains on South West Trains' services have concluded.

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

  • Putting Welsh products on the map at the NATO Summit

    Hundreds of Welsh businesses will be supplying the NATO Summit with services, supplies and staff.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 3 September 2014

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on ONS figures, terror measures, compulsory setting in schools and Russia sanctions.

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

  • CLEAR benefits for emergency services

    The Highways Agency is re-opening lanes and carriageways more quickly following motorway incidents thanks to close collaboration with ambulance, fire and police crews.

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  • Resurfacing work at A27 Cophall Farm roundabout

    Road users on the A27 near Polegate in East Sussex will benefit from a smoother carriageway as a result of resurfacing work at the Cophall Farm roundabout starting on Monday 8 September.

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  • Autumn Statement 2014 date announced by Chancellor

    Chancellor to make his Autumn Statement on 3 December.

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

  • Airports Commission announces inner Thames estuary decision

    The Inner Thames estuary airport proposal has not been shortlisted.

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  • New platforms completed on Thameslink Programme

    Major milestone reached in £6.5 billion Thameslink Programme as 2 more platforms are opened at London Bridge station.

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

  • Transport infrastructure: Network Rail

    Explains that Network Rail is now a public sector arm’s-length body of the Department for Transport.

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

  • Right to challenge yellow lines and unfair parking charges

    New democratic right could allow local residents and firms to trigger a council led review of road restrictions in their area.

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

  • National speed limits for heavy goods vehicles: Claire Perry, 1 September 2014

    Re-release of the statement on the national speed limit for heavy goods vehicles of more than 7.5 tonnes on single carriageways.

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

  • 英国ショッピングウィークを今秋、日本で初開催

    Shopping is GREAT Britainキャンペーンのもと、英国ブランドが集結し、10月末より日本初の「英国ショッピングウィーク」を実施します。9月1日よりSNSで情報発信を始めます。

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

  • Nick Clegg calls for nominations for new Dadabhai Naoroji Awards

    The Deputy PM announced a new exchange programme helping young people to work and study in India, and new awards recognising UK-Indian ties.

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