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  • Competition schedule for 2012 Olympic Games

    Full details for the 19 days of sporting competition.

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

  • 2012 coins go into circulation

    New 50 pence coins to commemorate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been launched.

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

  • Secret of Olympic Park gnome revealed

    All will be explained in book on Britain’s largest new park for more than 100 years.

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  • New boost to help Britain’s most vulnerable young adults and the homeless

    A radical approach to solving complex and costly social problems is receiving funding help from the Cabinet Office.

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

  • Women's Engagement Newsletter - Autumn 2012

    The women’s engagement newsletter provides news and updates about women’s equality and female representation. This issue includes a foreword…

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  • Does culture and sport make people happy?

    Learn how to use Taking Part survey data at our free event.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning 22 November 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on gay marriage, secret courts, prisoner voting, women bishops, Leveson Inquiry and Nadine Dorries.

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

  • Marking Transgender Day of Remembrance

    Jo Swinson praises those who’ve had the courage to stand up and express who they are.

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

  • Culture Secretary renews Channel 3 and 5 broadcast licences

    Channels 3 and 5 are to have their licences renewed for another 10 years, Culture Secretary Maria Miller announced today.

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

  • Matthew Hancock speech to Association of Colleges conference

    Minister Matthew Hancock speaks to the Association of Colleges conference, 20 November 2012.

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

  • Transcript of the Prime Minister's Diwali reception speech

    PM: "We should celebrate not just Diwali, not just the contribution that Hindus, Sikhs and Jains make to our country, but also the incredible success that is multi-racial, multi-cultural Britain."

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

  • Nick Boles attends launch of national business competition

    Communities Minister sees young people being inspired through business at the launch of this year’s Mosaic Enterprise Challenge competition.

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

  • Low Pay Commission visit to London

    Susan Anderson, Kay Carberry and Neil Goulden will meet a number of representatives in London to hear first hand what impact the National Minimum…

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

  • Maria Miller: Philanthropy will help secure the future of the arts

    Benefits of legacy giving highlighted in new report.

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

  • Philanthropy and legacy giving to the arts will help secure its future, says Culture Secretary Maria Miller

    Philanthropy and legacy giving to the arts will help secure its future, says Culture Secretary Maria Miller

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

  • New libraries adviser appointed

    Experienced public servant to advise DCMS ministers and staff.

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

  • Government Art Collection Revealed exhibition opens in Birmingham

    Almost 200 works for the public to enjoy under one roof.

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

  • Heritage Lottery Fund provides funding to protect important site Yr Ysgwrn

    The announcement of a £149,700 heritage lottery grant which will secure the conservation of  the home of World War I poet Hedd Wyn has been …

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

  • Faith Minister visits temple to start Diwali celebrations

    Baroness Warsi joined spectators at a fireworks display to mark the start of Diwali celebrations at London’s famous Neasden Temple.

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

  • New Equality Advisory and Support Service is launched

    A new advisory service that provides a range of help for people who feel they have been unfairly discriminated against was formally launched

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