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  • Glasgow 2014 gets tax boost

    Athletes resident outside of the UK who compete at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games will be exempt from income tax.

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

  • Government acts against metal thieves

    Cash payments for scrap metal will be banned and penalties increased, the Home Secretary Theresa May announced today, as the government stepped up action against the growing menace of metal theft.

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

  • Vicar jailed over sham marriages

    Church of England Vicar received two and a half year sentence after previously admitting conducting sham marriages and stealing from Church.

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

  • Police forces praised for rising to spending challenge

    Police forces are improving services and still making significant savings, the Policing Minister said today.

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

  • Female entrepreneur backed by Equalities Minister

    Equalities minister Lynne Featherstone has visited a rural entrepreneur to support women in business.

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

  • Government acts against metal thieves

    Cash payments for scrap metal will be banned and penalties increased, the Home Secretary Theresa May announced today.

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

  • Chairperson vacancy: civil service commissioners for Northern Ireland

    Applications are invited for the post of chair of the civil service commissioners for Northern Ireland.

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

  • Speech: Thursday 26 January 2012: Andrew Lansley, NHS modernisation and the launch of the Children and Young People’s Outcomes Strategy

    Andrew Lansley speaks at the launch of the Children and Young People’s Outcomes Strategy.

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

  • Heart attack deaths halve

    Oxford researchers have found that the number of fatal heart attacks in England has halved in the past 10 years

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

  • Improving health results for children

    A new focus on improving care for children and young people will be unveiled later this year, Andrew Lansley announced today

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

  • New guidance prevents doctors from being ‘gagged’

    GMC publishes guidance preventing doctors from signing ‘gagging’ clauses that would prevent them raising concerns about patient safety

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

  • Office for National Statistics publishes data on alcohol-related deaths

    The Office for National Statistics has published data which shows a rise in the number of men dying from alcohol-related illnesses

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

  • Statistical Press notice: Access to GUM services

    Monthly Access to GUM services data for November 2011 published today This data shows the …

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

  • Advice and bidding documentation published for the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy pilot

    The document published advises the NHS about how the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (FS) pilot programme will work including the outline criteria for the pilot and first wave site selection. It sets out how the four-clustered Strate…

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

  • Independent experts to help improve health results for children

    An independent group of experts has been established to help develop a new strategy for improving care for children and young people.

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

  • Improving the care environment for people with dementia

    How changes to the healthcare environment can benefit people with dementia. Watch Alistair Burns’ latest video blog.

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

  • NHS Litigation Authority Industry Review published

    The Department of Health has today published the report of the NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) Industry Review and the Department's response.

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

  • Reference costs guidance and NHS costing manual published

    Guidance for the collection of 2011-12 reference costs from NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts in July 2012 and a revised NHS Costing Manual published today sets out mandatory and minimum principles and practices that must…

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 'Active at 60: local evaluation research'

    Research shows that encouraging older people to apply for smart cards and passes online can save money and improve services.

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

  • Welsh Secretary visits Swansea’s Business Success Stories

    As part of her continued commitment and support for business growth, the Secretary of State for Wales, Cheryl Gillan today (26 January) met…

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