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  • Welcome support for park home residents

    The Government today welcomed a Parliamentary Bill that will seek to offer additional protections for residents of park homes against unscrupulous…

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

  • Consumer Energy Summit

    17 October 2011 Outcomes Government, consumer groups, energy suppliers, and industry regulator Ofgem have today agreed a range of measures…

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

  • First self-build projects to benefit from multi-million fund

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk today said he was delighted that the first applications for a slice of a new £30million self-build investment fund…

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

  • Lord Taylor to review practical planning guidance

    External group to look at streamlining the 6,000 pages of planning practice guidance.

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

  • Letter to MPs: Big Energy Saving Week

    In advance of Big Energy Saving Week (w/c 22 October), Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey is writing to all Members of Parliament…

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

  • Greg Barker commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

    Commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today said: “This is very …

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

  • Edward Davey responds to inaccuracies in Times article of 12 October

    Response from the Secretary of State to an article published in The Times newspaper.

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

  • Greg Barker commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

    Commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today said: “This is very unwelcome, and I know lots of families who are struggling to...

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

  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford among post-war buildings listed by Ed Vaizey

    One of the first post-war provincial theatres to be funded by public subscription has been listed Grade II by the Culture Minister

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

  • Survey reveals volunteering increase

    Taking Part statistics show growing trend among young adults and BME groups.

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

  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford and a house in Somerton Erleigh listed by Ed Vaizey

    Culture Minister praises buildings as fine examples of post-war design.

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

  • Golden Peacock Awards 2012

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles talks at the 2012 Golden Peacock Awards

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

  • Multi-million pound boost will help buyers onto the housing ladder

    First time buyers will from today benefit from a multi-million pound boost to help them onto the housing ladder said Housing Minister Mark Prisk…

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

  • Green Deal - Green Light

    Greg Barker visited Birmingham this afternoon, to congratulate the City Council and Carillion Energy Services on the announcement of its Green…

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

  • Edward Davey launches ‘A world you like. With a Climate you like’ campaign

      Welcoming the launch of the  ‘A world you like. With a climate you like’, the European campaign to promote climate action, Secretary of State…

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

  • Third year of council tax freeze announced

    Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced new support for local authorities in England to help them freeze council tax for a further year.

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

  • Government pledges £12 million to save British heritage icon Ironbridge Gorge

    The Government has stepped in to save one of Britain’s most famous vistas - the world heritage site at Ironbridge Gorge - by committing a £12million…

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of a rare mid-eighteenth century army officer's cap

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a rare mid-eighteenth century officer’s embroidered grenadier cap.

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

  • Legal framework for Green Deal signals green light for industry

    The legal framework for the Green Deal is in place.  This regulatory green light signals to industry that the market can now get started. In…

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

  • Councils seeing benefits of reducing numbers of empty homes

    Bringing thousands of empty homes back into use has unlocked over £63million additional funding that is directly benefiting local communities…

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