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  • Mulberry factory bags hundreds of jobs for Somerset

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg officially opened a new Mulberry factory today, which will create hundreds of new jobs in Somerset.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 21 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on EU reform, Parliament, the World Cup, tuition fees and immigration.

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

  • HS2 will drive urban regeneration

    HS2 Growth Taskforce delivers its recommendations to government calling for action now to maximise the impacts of HS2.

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

  • Funding for apprenticeships helps small business and postgraduates

    More finance for the Apprenticeship Grant for Employers (AGE) scheme and degree level and postgraduate apprenticeships.

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

  • Councils receive share of roads repair funding

    Extra money for repairs to local roads damaged by severe weather.

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

  • Budget extension of Help to Buy equity loan creates thousands of construction jobs

    Help to Buy Equity loan scheme extension creating new construction jobs

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

  • British Embassy and House of Fraser in Abu Dhabi

    Abu Dhabi selected as House of Fraser’s first international home and the British Embassy join forces to promote Fashion and Retail is GREAT.

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

  • Chancellor George Osborne's Budget 2014 speech

    The Budget 2014 speech in full.

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

  • Budget 2014: Key announcements

    Budget 2014: Chancellor sets out how the government is taking further action to build a resilient economy.

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

  • EU Transport Council: 20 March 2014

    Outlines transport issues discussed at the first Transport Council under the Greek Presidency including rail regulation and urban mobility.

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

  • High Commissioner presents her credentials in Lesotho

    High Commissioner’s Speech on presentation of credentials to His Majesty King Letsie III of Lesotho

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

  • Overnight closures for M1 j39-42 smart motorway improvements

    Road users are advised that parts of the M1 in West Yorkshire will be closed for five nights between this Sunday (23 March) and the following Saturday (5 April) as part of the next phase of work to upgrade the road to a smar…

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  • Budget 2014: further action to enhance UK Export Finance support

    UK Export Finance is to boost its direct lending programme and consult on changes to broaden its powers to support exports

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

  • Eric Pickles' statement on the Budget 2014

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles' statement on the Budget 2014.

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

  • Budget 2014 outlines benefits for Scotland

    Today’s Budget emphasises that Scotland’s economy is successful and stronger as part of the UK.

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

  • Monetary policy remit: 2014

    The Chancellor’s letter to the Governor of the Bank of England setting the remit for the Monetary Policy Committee.

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

  • FCA Chief Executive’s speech in Hong Kong

    Financial Conduct Authority chief Martin Wheatley delivers a speech on financial services regulation and investment management in the UK

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

  • Employment rate hits 5 year high fuelled by private sector growth

    The employment rate has hit a 5 year high and a record 30.19 million people are now in jobs.

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

  • New £1 coin announced

    The new £1 coin will have the same shape as the 12-sided three pence piece or ‘threepenny bit’.

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

  • Letters regarding new Deputy Governors and Chairman of Court at the Bank of England

    A letter from the Chancellor to Andrew Tyrie and an exchange of letters between the Chancellor and Governor of the Bank of England.

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