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  • Queen's Birthday Honours List 2011

    Congratulations to all local government and fire service staff who have had their commitment and dedication reflected in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.

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

  • Volunteers save local Tourist Information Point

    Dedicated volunteers in the town of Easingwold, North Yorkshire, have worked together to keep their local Tourist Information Point open.

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

  • The Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2011

    The 2011 Queen’s Birthday Honours List is published today recognising outstanding achievement and service across the whole of the UK.

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

  • UK Sport’s Ideas4Innovation award

    One month left to submit your research ideas on how to improve performance of British athletes.

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

  • Anfield Breckside Community Council win Big Society Award

    Anfield Breckside Community Council, an organisation that engages and supports local people to bring about change in their area, is the latest winner of the Prime Minister's Big Society Awards.

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for Kent

    The Viscount De L'Isle, MBE is appointed as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Kent.

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for Kent

    Viscount De L'Isle, MBE is appointed as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Kent.

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

  • Andrew Stunell meets the young advisors of Waltham Forest

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell met with the Young Advisors getting involved in the Big Society in Waltham Forest.

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

  • Asda to offer graduate fashion roles

    The supermarket chain’s George brand launched a recruitment drive for 62 graduate jobs during Graduate Fashion Week 2011.

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

  • Government to maximise 2012 economic growth opportunities – with overseas investment drive

    The successful delivery of the Olympic Park can play an important part in the Government’s growth agenda, Jeremy Hunt said today.

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

  • 'Seminal post-war housing estate' in Paddington is listed by Heritage Minister John Penrose

    The Hallfield Estate in London, designed by Berthold Lubetkin and Tecton, awarded Grade II listed status by Heritage Minister John Penrose.

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

  • Visa guidance in local languages

    John Penrose welcomes new action that will help tourists coming to the UK.

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

  • New Basketball Arena showcases Olympic Park as best of UK plc

    Government to maximise 2012 economic growth opportunities with overseas investment drive.

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

  • The Hallfield Estate in Paddington gets Grade II status

    John Penrose lists ‘seminal post-war housing estate’.

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

  • Getting in, staying in and getting on – RADAR Chief Executive publishes review of employment support for disabled people

    Support for employment services for disabled people should be focused on the individual and not the institution.

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

  • More support for voluntary and community groups campaigning to save local assets

    Planning Minister Greg Clark today outlined more support for voluntary and community groups campaigning to save much-loved local assets such…

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

  • Long lost painting by Watteau, La Surprise is under threat of export

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the outstanding painting by Jean-Antoine Watteau, La Surprise. 

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

  • Arcades and bingo halls to get boost

    Changes to B3 fruit machines aim to help leisure industry

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

  • Supporting tourism to the UK: John Penrose welcomes action to put visitor visa guidance in local languages

    New set of guidance notes for visitor visa applications to the UK translated for the first time into the local languages of our key markets.

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

  • Gruffalo author becomes seventh Children’s Laureate

    Julia Donaldson takes on the role for the next two years.

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