Skip to main content

News and communications

Skip to results

9,761 results

Skip to results
9,761 results sorted by Updated (newest)
Updated Between 1 January 2012
and 31 December 2012
  • Publication of biodiversity indicators

    The 2012 statistics on biodiversity indicators have been published today.

    • Updated:

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

  • National Crime Agency takes shape

    Three senior appointments have been made to the new National Crime Agency.

    • Updated:

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

  • Appointments as national crime agency takes shape

    Three senior appointments have been made to the new national crime agency (NCA).

    • Updated:

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

  • Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP: Delivering Financial Reform and Economic Growth: The UK Perspective; Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry

    Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.

    • Updated:

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

  • £60 million boost for hospices

    Hospices are to benefit from up to £60 million of funding to help improve the quality of care for people nearing the end of their lives, Care Services Minister Paul Burstow announced today.

    • Updated:

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

  • Abortion statistics, England & Wales: 2011

    The following National Statistics were released today by the Department of Health:

    • Updated:

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

  • Paul Burstow announces £60 million of funding for hospices

    Care Services Minister Paul Burstow has announced that hospices are to benefit from up to £60 million of funding to help improve the quality…

    • Updated:

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

  • Key information on tobacco vending machines

    Vending machines made it easy for under-18s to buy cigarettes because they were self-service and often unsupervised. In 2010, 8% of 11 to 15…

    • Updated:

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

  • Nutrition and health claims legislation development update May 2012

    This letter provides a summary of a meeting held in Brussels on 21 May to develop EU legislation on nutrition and health claims.

    • Updated:

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

  • Pensioners change the face of Britain over the Queen’s reign

    Since The Queen ascended the throne 60 years ago, the structure of British society has shifted. The number of pensioners has doubled.

    • Updated:

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

  • Wales Office Minister welcomes reduction in static caravan VAT

    Following the Government’s decision to amend the Budget proposal on VAT and static caravans, the Wales Office Minister David Jones has welcomed…

    • Updated:

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

  • Nick Clegg vows to tackle 'Britain's Broken Establishment'

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will today host a round table of think tanks and democracy campaigners at Portcullis House.

    • Updated:

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

  • Particle recovery work resumes offshore

    Land and Marine has resumed its search of the seabed near Dounreay for "significant" fragments of nuclear fuel.

    • Updated:
  • 15 new university technical colleges: employers back plan

    Fifteen brand new university technical colleges (UTCs) have today been approved to open in 2013 and 2014. They will have involvement from around 200 high-profile employers. They will also have significant input from world-cl…

    • Updated:

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

  • Expert chair appointed to the Energy Efficiency Deployment Office

    Peter Boyd has been appointed as Expert Chair of the Energy Efficiency Deployment Office (EEDO).

    • Updated:

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

  • Francis Maude visits Malvern's cyber defence businesses

    Francis Maude has visited Malvern to meet local cyber defence businesses.

    • Updated:

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

  • Smart Meters Consultation Webchat - Monday 28 May, 1400

    The Smart Meters Team answered questions on the consultation on Monday 28 May. The event is now closed, but you can view the replay below …

    • Updated:

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

  • New Council Tax help for hard-working families and pensioners

    New common sense measures will save ordinary families up to £20 a year in council tax, and make bills easier to pay, Local Government Secretary…

    • Updated:

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

  • UK-Russia tackle pressing foreign policy issues

    Foreign Secretary William Hague today visited newly-reappointed Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow. They spoke about a range of global foreign policy issues including Syria and Iran.

    • Updated:

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

  • Foreign Office makes clear Assad regime cannot act with impunity

    On 28 May the Syrian Chargé d’Affaires was summoned to the Foreign Office to see the Political Director, Sir Geoffrey Adams.

    • Updated:

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