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  • Better Bus Areas

    Launch of the bidding process for designation of Better Bus Areas and how Sheffield is to be a trail-blazer of the project.

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

  • Budget 2013 tops discussion list at Business Advisory Group meeting

    David Jones gathers members' views on the policy proposals they would like to see included in the Budget.

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

  • Wales Office Minister celebrates Wales Tourism Week.

    Baroness Randerson today visited Dyffryn House, St Fagans National History Museum and the White Water Centre in Cardiff Bay.

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

  • Minister unveils jump in numbers of councils intending to freeze bills

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles announces an increase in the number of councils intending to freeze their Council Tax.

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

  • Moore aids Inverclyde Globetrotters on their lunar trek

    The Secretary of State for Scotland visited a group in Inverclyde set up to help those recovering from heart disease and strokes.

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

  • Councillors should use new powers to tackle 6-figure pay packets

    Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles announces new transparency rules for local government pay and employment practices.

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

  • February Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland fell by 13,000, to 206,000 in October to December 2012, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data.

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

  • Welsh Secretary Responds to Labour Market Figures

    The latest labour market statistics demonstrate the need for a consistent and focused effort on creating the right environment for jobs and …

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

  • Technip Offshore Wind showcases pioneering technology during Secretary of State for Scotland Visit

    The Secretary of State for Scotland visited Technip Offshore Wind in Aberdeen as part of his February recess tour around Scotland.

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

  • Welcome to the new home on the web for the Office of the Advocate General

    GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Office of the Advocate General.

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

  • Moore welcomes BP and North Star support for second support vessel

    The UK Government have announced a new agreement to release one of BP’s vessels to respond to an incident in waters around Scotland.

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

  • Joint Exchequer Committee

    The Joint Exchequer Committee met yesterday in Edinburgh with representatives from the UK and Scottish Government

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

  • Wales Office Minister – Ports Crucial to Wales Economic Growth

    Wales Office Minister, Stephen Crabb MP will today meet with Callum Couper, the Deputy Manager for Associated British Ports in South Wales, to look at inward investment opportunities at Newport and Cardiff docks. Wales Offi…

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

  • £14 million transport boost for Worcester

    Worcester transport plans will receive over £14 million pounds of funding.

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

  • Local government settlement debate

    Speech by Brandon Lewis on the local government settlement.

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

  • HRH The Earl of Wessex visited Ardaluin Outdoor Activity Centre, Newcastle, County Down

    Ardaluin House provided an important respite from conflict through adventure learning programmes for young people from across greater Belfast.

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

  • HRH The Earl of Wessex attends the launch of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

    Details of a Duke of Edinburgh's Award event on the 'Creating Brighter Futures' strategy at Hillsborough Castle.

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

  • Welsh Secretary: Lighting of blast furnace signals Tata Steel’s commitment to steel-making in Wales

    Tata Steel has restarted its second blast furnace at the Port Talbot steelworks in the UK following the completion of a £185 million rebuilding…

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

  • New support for local libraries and businesses

    Thousands of people will receive support to start their own business.

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

  • Factual analysis promised as legal implications of Scottish independence made clear

    An independent Scotland would be regarded as a completely separate state under international law while the continuing UK would retain responsibility for all UK institutions, laws and treaties, according to an expert legal o…

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