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  • Public Bodies Summit 2014

    Francis Maude spoke at Apsley House about the benefits, achievements and next steps in the programme of reform of public bodies.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns suicide bomb attack on school in Nigeria

    Following reports of a suicide attack this morning on a school in North East Nigeria, the Foreign Secretary, Philip Hammond, condemned the attack and expressed his support for Nigeria.

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

  • New interim Director General appointed to HMPO

    Tyson Hepple has been appointed as the interim Director General of Her Majesty’s Passport Office

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

  • Government’s aggregates levy credit scheme in line with state aid rules

    The aggregates levy is an environmental tax on commercially exploited aggregates.

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

  • Cuadrilla’s environmental permit application consultation opened

    Environment Agency opens second public consultation on applications for environmental permits until 8 December.

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  • Hugo Swire cuts turf on new Met Office supercomputer

    Minister Swire, FCO Ministerial Champion for Science and Innovation, has cut the turf for the Met Office’s new supercomputer.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 10 November 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on the European Arrest Warrant.

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

  • Welsh Secretary sets out economic vision for Wales during Institute of Directors speech

    Stephen Crabb today (10 November) set out how he will fight to bring new business and investment to Wales.

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

  • RPA opens bids for ‘Enjoy, It’s from Europe’ cash

    New opportunity for trade organisations to apply for funding towards promotion and information programmes for agricultural products

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  • Young offenders given work experience by top businesses

    Young people leaving custody in London and Manchester will get invaluable work experience and mentoring with leading British businesses.

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

  • Bridge demolition at Barnetts Wood, Tonbridge

    Work will get underway on Friday 14 November to demolish an accident-damaged footbridge over the A21 at Barnetts Wood near Tonbridge in Kent.

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  • Speech by Secretary of State for Wales to IOD Wales in Cardiff

    Stephen Crabb today (10 November) gave a speech at IOD Wales setting out his economic vision for Wales.

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

  • Chingford Jobs Fair this Friday 14 November

    A Jobs Fair has been organised by local MP Iain Duncan Smith.

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

  • First World War commemorative plaque unveiled in Islamabad

    The plaque presented from the United Kingdom commemorates Pakistan's First World War Victoria Cross recipients

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

  • UK armed forces commemorate Remembrance Sunday

    From Scotland to Sierra Leone, members of the armed forces in UK and around the world came together to remember the fallen.

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

  • Ministers plant poppies at the Tower

    In a shared act of remembrance the British and French Defence Secretaries planted ceramic poppies at the Tower of London.

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

  • Government unveils £2 billion in cumulative savings as public bodies are cut by a third

    The government has saved more than £2 billion cumulatively since 2010 by reforming or abolishing quangos (public bodies).

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

  • Call for project proposals: promoting human rights in Tunisia

    British Embassy in Tunis invites bids for projects on torture prevention, freedom of expression and promoting women’s rights in Tunisia

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

  • Scotland reaches superfast landmark

    Over £120m of UK Government funding helps secure milestone for Scotland’s broadband programme.

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

  • Traffic Bulletin: Urgent repair works on A12 Breydon Bridge

    Road users are advised that the A12 Breydon Bridge in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will be closed tonight (Monday, 10 November) for urgent repair work on the bridge.

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