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  • Boring boundary signs to be revamped

    First steps to introduce new tourist signage to boost 2012 tourism legacy.

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

  • Equality and Human Rights Commission - annual report and accounts 2011-2012 -WMS

    This written ministerial statement on the EHRC annual report was laid on 16 July 2012 in the House of Commons by Lynne Featherstone, and in …

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

  • Tim Loughton on promoting PE in schools

    Children's Minister Tim Loughton talks to the Association for Physical Education about the importance of sports in schools.

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

  • British Business Club gears up for unique networking opportunity at 2012 Games

    With over 4,000 businesses already signed up, the British Business Club will be at the heart of this, providing a free online business guide…

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

  • ParalympicsGB athletics team named for London

    Announcement marks 50 days until the London 2012 Paralympic Games begin.

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

  • British celebrities invite the world to visit Britain

    Global TV campaign kicks off four-year marketing programme.

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

  • Big Society in action – 2,000 miles of canals and waterways handed over to new charity

    More than 2,000 miles of historic canals and rivers across England and Wales are being handed over to the Canal & River Trust.

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

  • Wales Office Minister sees Big Society in action in Llandudno

    Wales Office Minister David Jones will today (12 July) chair the second Wales Office-led Big Society Advisory Forum in Llandudno. The meeting…

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

  • Mobile phone donation scheme for arts launched

    Founders aim for it to be up and running by March 2013.

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

  • Musical artwork heralds final GAC display

    Piece inspired by Roger Bannister is part of the exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery

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

  • Buckinghamshire signs Armed Forces Community Covenant

    Buckinghamshire County Council has joined 80 other local authorities by signing up to the Armed Forces Community Covenant.

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

  • London Media Centre opens to welcome world's media

    Centre will support thousands of journalists working in the capital during the Games.

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

  • Irish restaurateur Oliver Peyton awarded honorary OBE

    Irish-born restaurateur Oliver Peyton was today presented with an honorary OBE (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire).

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

  • Irish restaurateur awarded honorary OBE

    Founder of Peyton & Byrne recognised for his culinary contribution.

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

  • Access to elected office

    A £2.6 million fund designed to help disabled people overcome barriers to becoming elected officials was launched today.

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

  • PM's message on World Pride

    "I hope you all have a happy Pride and remember all those who have, and those who are still fighting for, greater rights and protection for the LGBT community."

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

  • More than £30 million for communities taking over valued services and assets

    Community groups wanting to bid to run local services or buy their local shop, library or pub will benefit from more than £30 million of new…

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of an outstanding Dutch silver ewer and basin by Christian van Vianen

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the only known surviving silver ewer and basin by Christian van Vianen.

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

  • Last chance to keep rare silverware in the UK

    Objects made with “extraordinary technical skill” could be exported.

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

  • New trustees for National Museums Liverpool

    Three appointed to only the DCMS national museum based entirely outside London.

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