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  • 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

  • Inter Faith Week and A Year of Service speech

    This is a speech delivered by Faith Minister Baroness Warsi on interfaith action and identity.

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

  • Hundreds of playing fields protected annually

    Sport England releases planning applications data.

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

  • Ending Gang and Youth Violence conference

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

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

  • Privy Council appointment

    Right Honourable Lord Justice McCombe appointed to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

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

  • BFI London Film Festival 13-28 October

    The best of world cinema brought to London audiences.

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

  • A library service for the 21st century

    Local Government Association Group and the MLA report on future libraries

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

  • Communities across the country encouraged to celebrate ‘Host a Nation Week’

    Online toolkit launched for local communities wanting to get involved.

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

  • 4,000 historic buildings to open for free this weekend

    Heritage Opens Days 9-12 September.

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