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  • Overnight closures of the A14 Junction 7 to 9 at Kettering, Northamptonshire

    A series of overnight carriageway closures start on the A14 between junctions 7 and 9 at Kettering this weekend as part of the Highways Agency’s ongoing improvement scheme.

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  • Recovery, relative productivity and rebalancing

    Vince Cable speech at the Social Market Foundation, London on the recovery, relative productivity and rebalancing.

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

  • Driver advice for RHS Tatton Show-goers

    The Highways Agency is reminding drivers using the M56, A556 and M6 in Cheshire that the annual RHS Tatton Show is taking place later this month.

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  • Highways Agency helps drivers in East Midlands to have a happy holiday

    With the school summer holidays almost upon us and more drivers using its roads, the Highways Agency is urging road users in the East Midlands to check and maintain their vehicles this summer – as figures reveal that 1108 of…

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  • Highways Agency helps drivers in Yorkshire and the North East to have a happy holiday

    With the school summer holidays almost upon us, and more drivers using its roads, the Highways Agency is urging road users in Yorkshire and the North East to check and maintain their vehicles this summer – as figures reveal …

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  • Successful launch for UK Space Agency’s first cubesat mission

    UKube-1, the UK Space Agency’s first cubesat mission, was successfully launched yesterday at 16:58 BST.

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  • UK Trade and Investment rail specialist visits Namibia

    UKTI rail specialist, Jake Rudham, visited Namibia from 07-08 July 2014 to gain a better understanding of Namibia’s rail plans and needs.

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

  • Building better roads

    As part of our long term economic plan, we are investing in improving the UK's essential infrastructure by building a better road network.

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

  • Aviation security update

    Updated advice to passengers on aviation security.

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

  • Aviation security

    Additional airline security measures on some routes travelling to and from the UK.

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

  • Resurfacing starts next week on A34 near Didcot, Oxfordshire

    Resurfacing will start next Wednesday (16 July) to resurface a section of the A34 near Didcot in Oxfordshire to improve journeys.

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  • Help for property owners affected by HS2

    Further proposals to help property owners in rural areas close to the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands have been published.

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

  • Royal Marines Reserve to benefit from new training facility

    Prime Minister David Cameron has officially opened a new training facility for the Royal Marines Reserve (RMR) in Edinburgh.

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

  • Local Growth Fund: housing revenue account borrowing

    Kris Hopkins writes to local authority leaders about additional housing revenue account borrowing.

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

  • Growth Deals: firing up local economies

    The government has agreed a series of Growth Deals to help boost local economies.

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

  • Eat your way around English leg of Tour de France

    Social media campaign launched to promote Protected Food Names produced on the route

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

  • Over 300 jobs created in Yorkshire and Birmingham

    Over 300 skilled jobs are being created in the UK ready for Dart Charge, which launches later this year to improve journeys at the Dartford Crossing.

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  • Once in a generation investment in Glasgow and Clyde Valley

    The government has agreed its commitment to the Glasgow and Clyde Valley City Deal, which will boost the local economy and create new jobs.

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

  • Nick Clegg speech at Leeds Economic Conference

    The Deputy Prime Minister outlined economic opportunities in Leeds and the surrounding area and the new Northern Futures Project.

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

  • Glasgow City Deal: article by David Cameron and Danny Alexander

    The Prime Minister and Chief Secretary to the Treasury wrote an article for the Glasgow Evening Times on a new City Deal for Glasgow.

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