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  • UK to host 2017 World Athletics Championships

    PM: no better way to follow the Olympics than by welcoming the world's greatest athletes back to London

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

  • Social Action Week: Baroness Newlove joins the breakfast shift at homeless day centre

    The Government’s champion for Active Safer Communities, Baroness Newlove has joined staff cooking breakfast at London’s largest voluntary sector…

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

  • Campaign aims to increase legacy giving

    Minister welcomes bid to boost philanthropy

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

  • Show your support for the Heroes Rugby Challenge

    Hugh Robertson pulls his socks up in aid of Help for Heroes

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

  • Gold Challenge launch heralds 2012 legacy

    Giving people the chance to rise to the 2012 challenge, try something new and raise millions for charity.

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

  • UK wide venues for Pre-Games Training camps

    Over 100 Pre-Games Training Camp agreements (PGTC) signed across every nation and region of the UK, in preparation for London 2012.

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

  • GEO newsletter November 2011

    The GEO newsletter provides all the latest news from GEO. Items in this edition include: More support for women in business …

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  • Lance Haggith wins Big Society Award

    Bedford entrepreneur wins the Prime Minister's Big Society Award.

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

  • Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme

    Speech by Lord Astor of Hever DL, Under Secretary of State.

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

  • Ten additional NCS 2012 delivery partners announced

    The Cabinet Office announced ten additional delivery partners have been selected to run National Citizen Service (NCS).

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

  • Tourism firms sign up to 20.12% discount

    Culture Secretary urges tourist industry to make the most of London 2012

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

  • Olympic Torch Relay route announced

    More than 95 per cent of the population to be within 10 miles of the Flame.

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

  • Olympic Torch Relay route announced

    More than 1,000 villages, towns and cities across the UK have been named as part of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay route.

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

  • Tourism firms join 20.12 per cent discount scheme

    Culture Secretary urges more businesses to take advantage of Olympic opportunities.

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

  • World Travel Market

    I’m delighted to be here this morning. The World Travel Market is one of the premier events in the travel and tourism calendar, and it’s being…

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

  • Publication of consultation response: strengthening women's voices in government: WMS

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 7 November 2011

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

  • Andrew Stunell sends his best wishes for Eid-ul-Adha

    As Muslims across the country prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha on Sunday 6 November 2011 Communities Minister Andrew Stunell sends his best …

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

  • Last chance to save The Crouching Venus sculpture, a pair of Italian baroque console tables and an Italian Empire Athénienne

    Culture Minister places temporary export bar on significant and rare items.

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of a pair of exceptional Italian baroque console tables

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a pair of Italian console tables. 

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of rare marble sculpture of Venus by John Nost the Elder

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a sculpture by John Nost the Elder, The Crouching Venus.

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