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  • Thousands take part in Olympic exercise

    Testing the effectiveness and resilience of key Games-time roles

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

  • 4,000 people to take part in London 2012 test event

    Biggest exercise yet to test plans for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

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

  • Big Society Awards 2012

    Public Achievement in Northern Ireland is the latest Big Society Award winner.

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

  • Bringing child maintenance under direct Ministerial control

    An order has been laid in Parliament today to bring the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission back under direct Ministerial control.

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

  • Home Secretary's speech to Stonewall

    Speech given by Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities, Theresa May, at Stonewall's Workplace Conference on 20 April 2012.

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

  • Sport challenged to increase disability sports participation

    Disability sport summit drives disabled sports legacy.

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

  • Disability Sport Summit

    London

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

  • 100 Days to Go until London 2012 Olympic Games

    On July 27 2012 the eyes of the world will be on the UK, as the Olympic Games begins in London. Around the world one hundred British Embassies and High Commissions are celebrating 100 days to go until the London 2012 Olympic…

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

  • Stars of Make it in Great Britain exhibition unveiled

    Beating competition from hundreds of UK companies, they will join around 40 others at the Make it in Great Britain exhibition, which will take…

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

  • 100 days to London 2012

    Games aim to ‘inspire a generation’

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

  • 100 days to London 2012

    Games aim to ‘inspire a generation’

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

  • Lord-lieutenant for Nottinghamshire

    Sir John Peace to succeed Sir Andrew Buchanan as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for County of Nottinghamshire.

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

  • Ballot opens for a chance to get a ringside seat for Diamond Jubilee celebrations

    A public ballot opens today for UK residents to apply for a seat facing Buckingham Palace to watch the Diamond Jubilee celebrations

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

  • Social Investment Conference

    A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State.

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

  • Wearing of Christian symbols at work

    Eric Pickles, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, responds to misleading media reports that the Government favours banning…

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

  • Olympic business summits

    Prime Minister announces programme of business events expected to generate more than £1bn in trade and investment for the UK.

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

  • Communities Minister Andrew Stunell wishes British Sikhs a happy Vaisakhi

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell wishes Happy Vaisakhi to all British Sikh communities celebrating the start of the New Year. Andrew Stunell…

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

  • GREAT campaign launches in Tokyo

    On 10 April, Culture Minister Jeremy Hunt, Olympic wrestling gold medallist Saori Yoshida and actors Masachika Ichimura and Anne Suzuki launched the GREAT campaign at the iconic Shibuya crossing in Japan's capital.

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

  • Students from under-represented backgrounds continue to benefit from Whitehall internships

    Whitehall’s Internship Programme for students from under-represented backgrounds today enters its second year.

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

  • Japan and China get a taste of GREAT Britain

    Campaign to showcase the best of the UK reaches south east Asia.

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