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  • Vince Cable comments on Office for Fair Access’s decisions on 2013-14 Access Agreements

    **Universities and Science Minister David Willetts went on to say: **“Applications from students from disadvantaged backgrounds for 2012 …

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

  • ‘And in the end...’: the Abbey Road zebra crossing is listed

    The world-famous zebra crossing near Abbey Road Studios in London has been listed Grade II by John Penrose Minister for Tourism and Heritage

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

  • Sports Minister bets Team GB’s gold medal haul will outweigh Australia’s

    Hugh Robertson’s wager with Australian Sports Minister.

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

  • £15.9 million for museum redevelopment

    Heritage Lottery Fund announces latest awards for the sector.

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

  • Appointment of Lord Justices of Appeal

    The Queen approves the appointment of four new Lord Justices of Appeal.

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

  • Michael Moore to attend Olympic football match at Glasgow's Hampden Park Stadium

    The Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Moore, will attend the first Olympic preliminary football match taking place in Glasgow, and will thank everyone who has put a huge effort into ensuring that everything is ready f…

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

  • More disabled groups set to benefit from £3m fund

    From today, disabled grassroots organisations in Scotland and Wales will be able to access a £3 million fund.

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

  • £300m support for future mesothelioma victims

    From today newly diagnosed victims of mesothelioma will receive help through a new support scheme.

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

  • Prime Minister's speech at Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Reception

    Prime Minister affirms commitment to same sex marriage civil marriage this parliament

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

  • Andrew Stunell urges councils to give voluntary sector a leading role

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell has told local authorities that there is no excuse for leaving the voluntary and community sector behind…

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

  • Problem drinking tackled in 10 more communities with small grants injection

    Baroness Newlove, the Government’s Champion for Active, Safer Communities, today announced the names of ten areas across the country that will…

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

  • Nick Clegg's words to athletes at Welcome Ceremony

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has attended the Team GB Athlete Welcome Ceremony, marking the Team's arrival in the Olympic Village.

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

  • Shining a light on Bexley and Bromley - Bob Neill greets the Torch

    Olympic Legacy and Fire Minister Bob Neill was out and about with the Torch over the weekend.

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

  • What's your favourite Lottery-funded project?

    Nominations open for the 2011 National Lottery Awards

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

  • Public to enjoy £10m worth of treasures saved from export

    Thomas Hardy typescripts, a Welsh landscape by William Dyce and the archives of political radical Thomas Walker are among treasures saved

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

  • TV presenters wanted for 2012 Paralympic Games

    Channel 4 search for new disabled on-screen talent

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

  • Rude Britannia

    Exhibition of British Comic Art at Tate Britain, 9 June - 5 September

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

  • Government backs video games industry

    Ed Vaizey supports London Games Festival.

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

  • Distinctive landscapes in line for funding

    £20m of funding set aside for conservation projects.

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

  • The J G Ballard archive

    The archive of J G Ballard, one of the most visionary British writers of the twentieth century, has been acquired by the nation.

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