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  • 2012 Olympics: May economic update

    Latest report shows that the programme remains on time and within budget.

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

  • London 2012: still on time, still within budget

    As Handball Arena is completed, anticipated final cost of 2012 construction programme falls by £35m

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

  • MLA responsibilities to transfer

    Arts Council England to take on museums and libraries role from 1 October.

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

  • ODA Chairman Sir John Armitt to report on business benefits of London 2012 construction project

    Report will identify lessons learnt to help British firms

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

  • Olympic Park construction chief to share lessons

    Report will provide advice for future British success.

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

  • 2012 Games construction on track thanks to 12,000-strong workforce

    More than 12,000 people are now working on building the 2012 Olympic Park and Athletes’ Village in East London.

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

  • Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

    Twenty year vision for the future of the Olympic Park.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt launches Plus Tate

    Tate’s new collaborative initiative for the visual arts.

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

  • Long lost painting by Watteau under threat of export

    Ed Vaizey places temporary export bar on La Surprise.

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

  • 16th century painting could be lost from the UK

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a painting by the Spanish artist Luis de Morales.

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

  • London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Quarterly Report

    Still on time, still within budget.

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

  • Future Libraries Programme

    Ed Vaizey announces first ten areas taking part.

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

  • First ten areas to join future library programme announced

    Communities will have the chance to test drive an ambitious change programme for libraries Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey announced today.

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

  • Games remain on time and on budget

    Anticipated final cost of construction programme is going down, latest Quarterly Report reveals.

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

  • Royal Armouries Chair appointment

    Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, has appointed Wesley Irwin Paul as Chair of the Royal Armouries.

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

  • The Art of Harmony

    Ed Vaizey opens combined V&A and Horniman Museum music collection.

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

  • Museums given last chance to purchase portrait said to be by Rubens

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on Portrait of a Young Woman

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

  • London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic budget report

    Still on time, still within budget as operational phase comes into focus.

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

  • Nine communities kick start Olympic-styled school sports competition

    National competition will revolutionize school sport.

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

  • Youth Olympic Games

    Britain’s young athletes have won 13 medals at the first Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.

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