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  • Bill to enhance protection for users of remote gambling services

    Measures will reform the remote gambling regulatory system in Great Britain

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

  • £10.2m boost for disability sport

    Legacy fund aims to continue momentum from Paralympic Games.

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

  • Home of L.S. Lowry listed

    Famous painter’s home was his studio for nearly three decades.

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

  • The Lightbox in Woking wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    A charity museum and gallery set up and run by a group of volunteers in Woking, Surrey, has won the Prime Minister's Big Society Award.

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

  • Her Majesty The Queen sends message to the Venerable English College

    A message from The Queen was delivered by His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester to the Venerable English College in Rome on College’s 650th anniversary

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

  • Home of L.S. Lowry given Grade II listed status

    Long term home of renowned artist L.S. Lowry, “The Elms”, has been granted Grade II listed status on 125th anniversary year of his birth.

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

  • PM's St Andrew's Day message

    PM: "Scots and Scotland have done so much to shape our modern world."

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

  • Winners announced for faith-based photography competition

    As part of inter-faith week, the winners have been announced for the Faith Through a Lens photography competition.

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

  • Mundell Welcomes Commonwealth Games Ticket Touting Ban

    Scotland Office Minister David Mundell  has welcomed the Commonwealth Games Act 2008 (Ticket Touting Offence) Order 2012.

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

  • Companies say equality is good for business

    More than 90 per cent of employers support equality in the workplace, new research has shown.

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

  • Help for separating parents at their fingertips as new web app launches. A third of children now live in separated families

    For the first time, the 300,000 families undergoing separation every year in Britain will be able to get free online tailored advice.

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

  • Games Makers win Big Society award

    Prime Minister presents 50th Big Society Award to London 2012 volunteers.

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

  • Foreign Secretary Written Ministerial Statement on HM Coroner’s verdict on the death of Mr Alan McMenemy

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on the case of the five British hostages who were kidnapped from the Ministry of Finance in Baghdad in May 2007.

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

  • Raising money for culture in the regions

    New report shows how cultural organisations outside of London can improve fundraising.

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

  • Fundraising recommendations for regional culture

    Report shows how organisations outside London can boost philanthropy.

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

  • Review of the Public Sector Equality Duty

    Steering group to ask whether statutory duty is working as intended.

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

  • DBE Conferred

    Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire conferred upon Sarah Jane Asplin, QC.

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

  • Knighthood conferred

    Knighthood conferred upon Jeremy Hugh Stuart-Smith Esquire, QC

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

  • Knighthood conferred

    Knighthood conferred upon Stephen Martin Males Esquire, QC.

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

  • Lancashire flag flying high above Whitehall

    The flag representing the historic county of Lancashire has been hoisted above Whitehall to coincide with the county day on 27 November.

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