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  • Minister welcomes another fall in unemployment

    The number of people who are unemployed has fallen again and there are more people in work, according to new official statistics.

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

  • Baroness Warsi sends her best wishes on Diwali

    On 13 November, Hindu, Jain and Sikh communities will gather to celebrate the Festival of Lights.

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

  • Olympics delivered £7.3 billion win through construction of Park

    Sport, community and regeneration legacy plans from Olympic and Paralympic Games also on track.

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

  • London 2012 construction's £7.3 billion impact on UK economy

    Independent report shows sport, community and regeneration legacy plans are also on track.

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

  • More treasures for the nation’s museums and galleries

    Reynolds and Turner paintings included in the latest Acceptance in Lieu Scheme Report.

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

  • David Cameron's Diwali message

    PM: "let me wish all a very happy and prosperous Diwali and Saal Mubarak (New Year)."

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

  • An integration nation: breaking down the barriers

    Baroness Warsi’s speech to Operation Black Vote at the Young Foundation.

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

  • 2012 Community Covenant Conference

    Swapping ideas and experiences and sharing best practice were all themes of the 2012 Armed Forces Community Covenant Conference. Report by Lorraine McBride.

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

  • MOD's veterans' Medical Assessment Programme moved and renamed

    The Medical Assessment Programme (MAP) - a veteran's mental health service - is moving from London to the Department of Community Mental Health Chilwell, in Nottingham, and has been renamed the Veterans and Reserves Ment…

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Edward Timpson on Voluntary and Community Sector Prospectus

    Children's Minister Edward Timpson said the Department for Education is today publishing a National Prospectus launching our new Grants Programme for 2013-15.

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

  • Britain is open for business

    The following article by British High Commissioner James Bevan was published in the Indian Express newspaper on 9 November 2012.

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

  • Ministers congratulate the new Archbishop of Canterbury

    Eric Pickles and Baroness Warsi congratulate Justin Welby on his appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury.

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

  • New £1m initiative to boost disability sport

    Sport England invests in community sports clubs to make them more inclusive as part of Sainsbury’s Active Kids for All scheme.

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

  • Archbishop of Canterbury

    Justin Welby appointed 105th Archbishop of Canterbury

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

  • Baroness Warsi calls on mosques to encourage hate crime reporting

    Baroness Warsi is to call on mosques to encourage victims of anti-Muslim hate crime to come forward.

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

  • Disabled pool access redesigned as early legacy of London 2012 Games

    A system to improve swimming pool access unveiled.

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  • Deputy Prime Minister extends funding to tackle hate crime against Muslims

    The Deputy Prime Minister today announced further government funding to tackle what he has branded "vile attacks" against Muslims.

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

  • Don Foster hails localism progress

    Communities Minister Don Foster has welcomed a huge response from neighbourhood groups interested in using new powers to save much-loved local assets or take over services.

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

  • Essex pledges support for Armed Forces Community

    Essex's support for the Armed Forces has been confirmed in writing with the signing of one of the largest ever Armed Forces Community Covenant pledges made by the public, private and voluntary sectors.

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

  • Tim Loughton at the launch of the Positive for Youth Summit

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for education explains why the voice of young people should shape government policy.

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