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  • Inspection launched into serious governance failings of Rotherham council

    An inspection into the running of Rotherham borough council is being launched.

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

  • New British Ambassador to Vietnam presents credentials to the President

    The newly-accredited British Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr Giles Lever, highlights the warmth of the Vietnam-UK relationship and set out his plans to enhance this.

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

  • Business rate costs

    Local Government Minister Kris Hopkins responds to figures on business rate costs reported in the Financial Times today (10 September 2014).

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 10 September 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Official Spokesperson answered questions on Scotland and PCCs.

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

  • Cities of Service launches to help volunteers address local issues

    Over the next 18 months the programme will encourage up to 2,000 volunteers to get involved in local issues in UK cities.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 10 September 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on Scotland, the European Commission, the Middle East, climate and ISIL.

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

  • Governance in local government

    Following the Jay report, the Secretary of State announces an independent inspection of Rotherham metropolitan borough council.

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

  • From Cawl to Rarebit: a Greek food blogger's guide to Welsh traditions

    As part of activities to mark the NATO Summit in Wales, the Embassy organised ‘Tasting Wales' with 9 of Greece's most creative food bloggers

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

  • Highlighting Welsh traditions in Greece on the occasion of NATO Summit in Newport

    On 4 September, to coincide with opening day of the NATO Summit, John Kittmer hosted a reception showcasing the best of Welsh cultural traditions

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

  • Government responds to Hallett Report recommendations

    The Secretary of State has advised individuals who received letters through the on-the-run scheme to cease placing any reliance on them.

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

  • Government implementation of the Hallett Report

    Villiers addresses Hallett recommendations and tells individuals who received letters through the OTR scheme that they can not rely on them.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 9 September 2014

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 8 September 2014

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on Scotland, the Royal baby and Fiona Woolf.

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

  • Creating a lasting legacy from the NATO Summit

    Secretary of State for Wales Stephen Crabb writes for the Western Mail on the legacy of the NATO Summit.

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

  • Speech to the British-Irish Association conference

    Theresa Villiers urges the NI Executive to overcome current impasses and continue the story of Northern Ireland's inspiring transformation.

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

  • Finest Welsh goods presented to world leaders

    A selection of fine Welsh goods have been presented to world leaders at the NATO Summit in Newport.

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

  • Advocate General to consider request for Loughgall inquests

    The Advocate General for Northern Ireland will examine material held by the government to decide if fresh inquests should be conducted into the Loughgall tragedy

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

  • Independent review into corporate governance at Birmingham City Council

    Call for evidence announced at start of Kerslake Review into Birmingham City Council governance.

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

  • ‘Meet the Forces’ day in Cardiff

    The public in Wales are invited to a ‘Meet the Forces’ event in Cardiff Bay following the NATO Summit.

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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