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  • £2.7 million jobs boost for Wakefield

    Simon Hughes MP visits Harvard Engineering to see progress of the company’s £22 million expansion project at its site in Wakefield.

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

  • Nick Clegg steps up campaign for northern powers

    The Deputy Prime Minister launched a new phase of his Northern Futures campaign today, as he held a major Cabinet Committee meeting in Stockport.

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

  • Britain issues western world’s first sovereign RMB bond, largest ever RMB bond by non-Chinese issuer

    UK government successfully issues a sovereign bond in China's currency, the renminbi (RMB).

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

  • Minister to sign £270 million Heart of the South West Growth Deal

    Greg Clark signs £270 million Growth Deal in the Heart of the South West to help create jobs, build homes and improve transport links.

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

  • Minister to sign £200 million Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Deal

    Greg Clark, Minister for Universities, Science and Cities, will today sign the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Deal.

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

  • Cash boost to deliver more homes for families in Milton Keynes

    A £16.5 million cash boost is to fast forward the development of over 1,600 new homes at Newton Leys, Milton Keynes.

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

  • Economic Secretary on foreign direct investment

    Foreign direct investment is one of the UK's big success stories, says Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Andrea Leadsom.

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

  • Northern Futures: Nick Clegg at IPPR North

    The Deputy Prime Minister discussed decentralisation at the launch of a new report by IPPR (Institute for Public Policy Research) North.

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

  • Enterprise zones help aspiring young people reach their potential

    New engineering and manufacturing college opens to 900 students in Solent Enterprise Zone.

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

  • Great Bonds with China: UK-China dialogue opens economic opportunities as Britain issues first RMB debt

    Britain to become the first western country to issue a bond in China’s currency, the renminbi (RMB).

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

  • Northern Futures: Nick Clegg calls for decentralisation

    Nick Clegg is calling for decentralisation and devolution for the North of England and inviting ideas through the Northern Futures project.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 3 September 2014

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on ONS figures, terror measures, compulsory setting in schools and Russia sanctions.

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

  • UK Treasury support kick-starts 3,000 new homes in Aberdeen

    £80 million loan to finance a new development of 3,000 homes in Aberdeen.

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

  • Government issues first Islamic bond

    Britain becomes the first country outside the Islamic world to issue sovereign Sukuk.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister announces Northern Futures project

    Nick Clegg has launched a call for ideas on ways to create an economic hub in the north of the country.

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

  • Humber Enterprise Zone creating thousands of jobs

    A government grant will help the Humber become a world-class centre for renewable energy industries.

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

  • Chancellor on the pathway to a Northern Powerhouse

    Responding to the 'One North' report, the Chancellor sets out the pathway to a Northern economic powerhouse.

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

  • Northern Powerhouse: Chancellor sets out pathway

    The government’s pathway to a northern economic powerhouse is set out by the Chancellor in a speech at Beetham Tower, Manchester.

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

  • Seaside funding success for 10 coastal towns

    New funding for projects will help create and safeguard nearly 1,400 jobs and help with winter storm repairs.

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

  • Unlocking private investment will get councils building

    Councils should look to the private sector to help make taxpayers’ pounds go further, an independent review has found.

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