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Updated Between 1 January 2014
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  • Vocational education reform: Matthew Hancock writes to colleges

    A letter from Matthew Hancock, Minister for Skills and Enterprise, to colleges updating them on the reform of vocational education

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  • Contribution of UK universities to national and local economic growth

    Speech by Universities and Science Minister David Willetts to the Universities UK (UUK) conference.

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

  • £4.3m pinch point improvement project to reduce congestion near Leeds and Wakefield

    A Highways Agency project to reduce congestion and improve access to Leeds and Wakefield will get underway on the M1 at junction 41, in West Yorkshire next week (7 April).

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  • East Village springs to life as Olympic Park opens up

    Twenty-five acres of new parks, play space and wetlands are now open at the former Olympic and Paralympic Village for everyone to enjoy.

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  • The new home on the web for the Government Office for Science

    GOV.UK is the new place for information from GO-Science and Foresight.

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  • EU Foreign Ministers discuss Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary William Hague attended the informal EU Foreign Ministers meeting in Athens to discuss the situation in Ukraine.

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

  • Tour de France inspires children

    Sports Ministers visits Yorkshire to get an update on how plans are progressing for the Tour De France Grand Depart.

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

  • Príncipe Harry no Brasil, em junho

    Visita está sendo organizada pelo Ministério das Relações Exteriores do Reino Unido

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

  • Financial Secretary on home ownership

    Financial Secretary on home ownership and mortgage lending.

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes news of Fijian election

    Hugo Swire welcomes announcement that an election will take place in Fiji on 17 September 2014.

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

  • UK Minister plants poppies in Brussels for First World War Centenary

    UK Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds planted poppies at the Edith Cavell memorial in Brussels to bloom for the First World War Centenary.

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

  • Applying for a UK visa? You can now pay Priority Visa fee online

    Customers wishing to apply for a UK visa can now pay the Priority Visa fee online and take the receipt to the new Visa Application Centre.

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

  • Chancellor supports major north London regeneration projects

    Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne also visits local business that will benefit from £2,000 cashback on jobs from Sunday.

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

  • Prince Harry to visit Chile in June 2014

    Prince Harry's overseas tour to South America in June will include Chile and Brazil. The visit is being organised by the FCO.

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

  • Update on rising scarlet fever numbers across England

    PHE have published the latest figures on scarlet fever which continues to rise in England.

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  • The Queen and Pope Francis

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II meets Pope Francis at the Vatican

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

  • Government cuts taxes for 676,000 people in Northern Ireland

    The tax-free personal allowance rises to £10,000 from this Sunday. Businesses in Northern Ireland will also benefit from lower jobs taxes.

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

  • Corporate responsibility is at the heart of successful businesses - Willott

    Government has today (4 April 2014) published its response to a Call for Views on corporate responsibility from last year.

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

  • PM attends reopening of the Dawlish railway line

    David Cameron: “This is a great day for the hard-working people of Dawlish, and for businesses and commuters across the South West”.

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

  • Royal Air Force 'winning for women'

    The Royal Air Force has been recognised as leading the way on the inclusion and progress of women in the workplace.

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