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  • Unique shaft reopens at mining museum

    Refurbishment carried out with funding from Government and Heritage Lottery Fund.

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

  • Bomber Command Memorial unveiled

    Poppies dropped over Green Park to remember lives lost

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

  • £1 million grant for Bomber Command Memorial

    Heritage Minister announces Government boost for Green Park monument.

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

  • PM pays tribute to Games volunteers at ‘one month to go’

    PM marks final milestone by highlighting ‘warm welcome’ the world can expect at London 2012.

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

  • Speech to The Future of Library Services conference

    Thursday 28 June London I’m delighted to have the opportunity to speak at today’s conference. This is a great opportunity to talk about the…

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

  • Youth heritage summit begins

    Minister gives opening address at summit in historic Greenwich.

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

  • £40 million for social action and innovation to drive forward the giving agenda

    £40 million will be available to promote social action and innovation by encouraging more social action, donations and legacy giving.

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

  • Further investment to secure future of credit unions

    Credit unions will receive up to £38m of investment to modernise and expand so they can support one million more people.

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

  • Welsh Secretary marks ‘One month to go’ Olympic Milestone

    With only one month to go until the curtain rises on the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Games, Secretary of State for Wales, Cheryl Gillan…

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

  • How are the children? Achievement for all in the 21st Century

    Speech given by Michael Gove at the Spectator Conference June 2012.

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

  • PM pays tribute to the volunteers behind the Olympic Games

    "You're not just part of the Games, you will be what makes the Games a success"

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

  • Park View 4 U from Lytham wins Prime Minister's Big Society Award

    Park View 4 U, a community group who mobilised people in their area to transform a once 'boggy field' into a community park where young people could channel their energy, is the latest winner of the Prime Minister…

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

  • The Queen visits Saint Michael’s Enniskillen

    The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh visited Saint Michael’s Roman Catholic Church in Enniskillen and met members of the local community.

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

  • Alan Milburn and Neil O’Brien set to lead the drive to improve social mobility and reduce child poverty

    Alan Milburn has emerged as the preferred candidate to be Chair of the independent Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission.

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

  • Eric Pickles salutes armed forces with flag flying high

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles raised the flag of Her Majesty’s Armed Forces today outside the Department for Communities and Local Government…

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

  • New digital channel for the arts

    Jeremy Hunt’s proposals to address fund raising challenges facing the arts sector

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

  • London 2012 Festival launches

    Five headline events across the UK kick off a summer-long celebration. World-famous conductor Gustavo Dudamel will lead the Simon Bolivar …

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

  • Women are vital to the economy - Equalities Minister

    Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone has stressed the vital role of women in Britain's economic future.

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

  • Prince Harry urges schools to sign up for competition

    School Games President hopes London 2012 will inspire young people to get active.

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

  • Surge in sports participation before 2012 Games begin

    Sport England figures show the number of people in England playing sport every week has topped 15 million

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