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  • Voluntary sector asked for their ideas on 'more for less'

    Francis Maude and Nick Hurd have written an open letter to voluntary and social enterprise sectors asking them for ideas to help reduce the deficit.

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

  • Open letter to the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors

    Open letter to the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors asking them to contribute their ideas to help reduce the deficit.

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

  • Farming in the city helps Big Society aims

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell visits Hackney City farm.

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

  • Green Pennant Awards show Big Society in action

    A record breaking 1,200 Green Flags and Green Pennants have been awarded throughout the country to the best parks and green spaces.

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

  • Early intervention: Key to giving disadvantaged children opportunities they deserve

    Review into early intervention, which aims to ensure that children at greatest risk of multiple disadvantage get the best start in life.

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

  • DCMS improves efficiency and cuts costs with review of arm’s length bodies

    A number of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) 55 public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined.

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

  • DCMS improves efficiency and cuts costs with review of arm’s length bodies

    A number of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) 55 public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined.

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

  • Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

    The Queen approves the appointment of Commissioners of the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.

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

  • Civilian Gallantry List 2010

    The names of the individuals who have received The Queen's Gallantry Medal have been published.

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

  • Three actions needed to help the Big Society grow

    In a major speech to the Policy Exchange, Greg Clark set out 3 key actions that will be fundamental to building the Big Society.

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

  • Review of Arm's Length Bodies

    A number of our public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined.

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

  • Breaking down barriers over lunch

    For many of us, eating together at the table is all too rare. We live in our own little boxes, go to work and pass people on our street or…

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

  • PM launches National Citizen Service pilots

    Plans to provide National Citizen Service (NCS) pilots for 16-year-olds next summer have been announced by the prime minister.

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for Aberdeenshire

    Appointment of James Ingleby DL as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for Aberdeenshire to succeed Sir Angus Farquharson KCVO OBE on his retirement.

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for Gloucestershire

    The Queen has been pleased to appoint Dame Janet Trotter DBE as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Gloucestershire to succeed Sir Henry Elwes KCVO when he retires on 24 October 2010.

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

  • PM launches National Citizen Service pilots

    Plans to provide National Citizen Service pilots for 16-year-olds next summer have been announced by Prime Minister David Cameron

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

  • Grant Shapps meets Essendon's junior architects with designs on their village

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps visits Essendon, the birthplace for his vision for protecting rural villages for generations to come.

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

  • Regional government

    In our first two months in government we have demonstrated our commitment to localism, decentralisation and rolling back regional government…

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

  • Papal visit details announced

    Lord Patten of Barnes, the Prime Minister’s Special Representative for the Papal visit, and the Archbishop of Westminster Vincent Nichols, Head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, have announced further details of P…

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

  • PM to launch National Citizen Service pilots for young people

    Prime Minister David Cameron will today announce plans for 16 year olds to take part in National Citizen Service (NCS) pilots.

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