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  • Jeremy Hunt sets out plans for School Games

    Government and Lottery funding will give thousands of young people the opportunity to take part in competitive sport through the School Games

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

  • Lynne Featherstone speech at international women’s day ‘faster, higher, stronger’ conference

    Speech by Lynne Featherstone on 8th March 2012 at international women's day conference

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

  • March 2012 newsletter

    The women’s engagement newsletter provides news and updates about women’s equality and female representation. This issue includes updates from…

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  • Italian masterpiece acquired for the nation

    Painting to go on display thanks to tax scheme.

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

  • PM's parliamentary address for the Diamond Jubilee

    PM: "She is loved because she is a Queen for everyone. The Diamond Jubilee gives us the chance to show our gratitude."

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

  • Linklaters ‘Learn for Work’ programme in Hackney is the latest Big Society Award Winner

    Children's Minister presents Linklaters with Big Society Award for 'Learn for Work' programme.

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

  • Dean of St Paul's Cathedral

    Very Reverend David John Ison, BA, PhD, Dean of Bradford, in Bradford Diocese, to be appointed to the Deanery of the Cathedral of Saint Paul in London.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 5 March 2012

    The Russian election, same sex marriages and alcohol pricing were among the topics discussed at this session.

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

  • Fortnum and Mason launches Diamond Jubilee gift for Armed Forces

    To mark the unique occasion of Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, Fortnum and Mason is presenting all Armed Forces personnel on active…

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

  • Communities to feel the force of 700,000 hours of youth power this summer

    An army of dedicated young people will spend a massive three quarters of a million hours helping their communities tackle social problems.

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

  • World Book Day 2012

    Authors, illustrators, books and reading celebrated across the globe

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

  • Body Confidence on United Nations agenda

    Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone held a world-first United Nations event into the portrayal of women in the media on Wednesday 29 February.

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

  • Suffragan See of Bedford

    Queen approves nomination of the Venerable Richard William Bryant Atkinson, OBE, MA as Suffragan See of Bedford.

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

  • £10 million for English language support

    Communities Minister, Andrew Stunell today announced that the Department for Communities and Local Government will make available up to £10 …

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

  • Minister for Civil Society writes to Lord Hodgson about progress with Red Tape Task Force recommendations

    An update about some of the progress already made to implement the recommendations in the Task Force's report "Unshackling Good Neighbours".

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

  • Lennon and McCartney’s childhood homes listed

    Houses in Liverpool where The Beatles wrote their early songs including Please, Please Me are given special status

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

  • Review of music education

    All children should be given the chance to learn an instrument

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

  • Lynne Featherstone speech on body image

    Speech given by Lynne Featherstone on body image on 29th February 2012

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

  • Social investment

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

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

  • Vision for cultural education will inspire all children and enrich lives

    The Henley Review of Cultural Education and the government's response.

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