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  • Andrew Stunell wishes Muslims a joyous and blessed Eid

    As Eid ul-Fitr celebrations begin marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Communities minister Andrew Stunell wishes Muslims a happy and…

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

  • Big Society innovation aims to get families out of deprivation

    A major trial of Social Impact Bonds, an innovative new way to fund intensive help for families was announced by Nick Hurd.

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

  • Consultation on Care To Learn launched

    The Department for Education launches a consultation on changes to how Care to Learn will continue to support teenage parents in education and unpaid training in England.

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

  • Helping to meet a growing demand: new guide to help community orchards blossom

    A new, simple ‘how to’ guide for communities wanting to start up, share or save their own community orchards that could help reverse the national…

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

  • Trustees to the Board of the National Museum of Science and Industry

    Professor Dame Athene Donald, Andreas Goss, Lord Grade and Professor Ludmilla Jordanova have been appointed as trustees to the Board of the National Museum of Science and Industry.

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

  • Consultation on proposed new Big Lottery Fund policy directions

    The government has today opened a 12-week consultation on proposed new policy directions for the Big Lottery Fund.

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

  • Support package for local firms and families to help rebuild their communities

    This letter was sent by the Secretary of State to leaders of local authorities and fire authorites who were affected by the riots.

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

  • Equality in the UK and looking forward to the 2012 Paralympics

    To coincide with World Photography Day, award-winning Brazilian photojournalist Andre Camara celebrates how UK society has justice and equality at its heart.

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

  • Bomber Command Memorial to be built

    The memorial will honour the 55,573 airmen from Bomber Command who lost their lives in World War Two. It is due for completion in 2012 when …

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

  • Festival celebrates North West’s transport

    From classic cars to the latest hybrid vehicles, the Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI) is this week showcasing transport through the ages.

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

  • Discrimination Law Association

    Discrimination Law Association’s response to the policy review paper ‘Equality Act 2010: the public sector Equality Duty: reducing bureaucracy…

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  • Transgender e-bulletin Issue 3 August-September 2011

    This issue includes: A message from Lynne Featherstone MP, Minister for Equalities A message from Victoria Atkin from Hollyoaks Update on…

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  • Improvements to information sharing on suspicious betting activity

    Changes to come in ahead of 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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

  • Fifth summary of coroners reports to prevent future deaths

    Announcement of the forthcoming publication of the fifth summary bulletin of coroners' reports to prevent future deaths and responses.

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

  • National Gallery Chairman

    The Prime Minister has reappointed Mark Getty as a Trustee of The National Gallery.

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

  • Community Covenant Grant scheme launched

    Up to £30m over four financial years has been set aside to help communities undertake projects that promote greater understanding between the…

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

  • £363 million to 'take broadband to all' in England and Scotland

    Citizens urged to ‘make their voices heard’ to help secure local match funding. As part of the Government’s £530 million investment in the …

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister speech on community payback

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg's remarks to the press on community payback, following violent disruption around the country.

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

  • Board of the Imperial War Museum

    The Prime Minister has appointed Jonathan Watkins to the Board of the Imperial War Museum.

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

  • PM congratulates England cricket team

    Prime Minister David Cameron has said the whole nation should be proud of the England cricket team after their victory over India moved them to the top of the world Test rankings.

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