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  • Secretary of State for Wales meets businesses and sports stars making their mark on the Games

    Secretary of State for Wales, Cheryl Gillan will today [24 May 2012] visit businesses, sports specialists and elite athletes to pay tribute …

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

  • Siemens boost to UK apprenticeship programme

    Europe's biggest engineering company, Siemens, is considerably expanding its UK apprenticeship programme.

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

  • International sports federations learn from Britain’s successful preparations for London 2012

    Sports Minister addresses SportAccord conference in Quebec City.

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

  • Queen thanks Armed Forces for Jubilee Muster

    Her Majesty The Queen has written a letter of thanks to the Armed Forces for the Parade and Muster for her Diamond Jubilee.

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

  • Swifter justice for 'neighbours from hell'

    New powers to prevent ‘riot tourism’ Nightmare tenants whose persistent antisocial behaviour causes misery and fear for their local communities…

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

  • Sports Grounds Safety Authority Bill

    Football Licensing Authority poised to gain more power.

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

  • Minister backs initiative to take disabled servicemen from 'Front Line to Start Line'

    Hugh Robertson lends support to project helping injured service personnel compete in the Paralympics.

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

  • New approach to equality pays off

    A new approach to equality is opening up more opportunities and tackling discrimination.

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

  • Progress reported on the new approach to equality

    Progress report highlighting the achievements made since the first cross-government equality strategy was launched in 2010.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech on social mobility to the Sutton Trust

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg delivered a speech to the Sutton Trust on 22 May 2012 on social mobility.

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

  • Social 'trackers' to measure fairness in society

    For the first time, a complete set of 'trackers' are being published to measure how well the government is doing in making society fairer.

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

  • National Apprenticeship Week 2012: Deputy Prime Minister message

    Nick Clegg has underlined his support for apprenticeships with a message marking the beginning of the fifth National Apprenticeship Week.

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

  • 100 days to go until the London 2012 Paralympic Games

    As we enter the final countdown to the London 2012 Paralympic Games, the Foreign Office is celebrating the Games, and their contribution to creating a more inclusive world.

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

  • IN PICTURES: Armed Forces mount spectacular Diamond Jubilee tribute

    Thousands of troops, six massed bands and the biggest tri-Service flypast in recent years formed a spectacular tribute by the Armed Forces to Her Majesty The Queen at Windsor this weekend.

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

  • Post Office Mutualisation

    Norman Lamb provides an update on government progress in implementing its postal services policy.

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

  • World Book Day 2011

    A celebration of books and reading

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

  • Watercolour at Tate Britain

    Challenge your preconceptions.

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

  • 500 days to Paralympics

    This weekend marks a major milestone for Paralympic athletes and fans in the countdown to London 2012.

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

  • Ed Vaizey and Feargal Sharkey launch Nottingham rehearsal space

    Young musicians and producers benefit from new facilities.

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

  • 100 days until the London 2012 Paralympic Games

    The final countdown to the ‘biggest Paralympics ever’ begins.

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