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  • Boosting skills and jobs on the south coast

    Following the Autumn Statement, Vince Cable visited Southampton to launch two schemes to improve skills and create sustainable employment.

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

  • Royal Navy directs anti-terror sweep

    Two dozen Royal Navy personnel have overseen a concerted effort to tackle terrorism and piracy in the seas east of Suez.

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

  • Farmers can use red diesel to help out during extreme weather snap

    HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) confirmed today that during extreme weather farmers can use red diesel in their tractors to help grit and clear snow from public roads.

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  • West Coast Main Line: final report of the Laidlaw inquiry

    Final report of the Laidlaw inquiry released.

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

  • Permanent Secretary statement concerning West Coast Main Line

    West Coast Main Line statement.

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

  • Autumn Statement 2012 by the Rt Hon George Osborne

    Statement delivered on 5 December 2012 Autumn Statement 2012 to the House of Commons by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Government investment in local growth to continue

    The Chancellor has announced a package of measures in his Autumn Statement that will help the department continue to boost local growth.

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

  • MOD awards £46 million submarine command system contract

    A £46 million contract to support and maintain a new combat system across the Royal Navy's submarine fleet has been awarded to BAE Systems.

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

  • Virgin Trains to run improved west coast services

    Virgin Trains to continue operating rail services on the West Coast Main Line for up to 23 months.

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

  • Campaign to reward designated drivers launched by Coca-Cola Great Britain and THINK!

    Buy one get one free deal on Coca-Cola, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero this Christmas for designated drivers.

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

  • InterCity West Coast franchise

    Virgin Trains to continue to operate services on the West Coast Main Line.

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

  • Laidlaw inquiry final report

    Oral statement by Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Winter resilience of local councils: letter to local council leaders

    Letter from Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Norman Baker MP about minimising the impact of winter 2012 and maintaining salt stocks.

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

  • New £550m capital investment programme will transform FE colleges

    The new FE Capital Investment Strategy details the creation of a £550 million investment programme targeted at colleges in the greatest need…

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

  • Vince Cable launches schemes for skills and jobs on South Coast

    Vince Cable visited Eastleigh College to announce a new £550 million Further Education Capital Investment Fund which will help improve college…

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

  • Suzy Walton appointed to HEFCE Board

    Suzy Walton is a chartered scientist, a chartered occupational psychologist and a chartered director. She has a portfolio of board roles and…

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

  • Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has updated parliament on the Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council in a Written Ministerial Statement.

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

  • Government makes single EU ETS regulatory instrument to reduce 'red tape'

    Government has made a single regulatory instrument for Phase III of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), which will be laid in Parliament…

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

  • Nuclear to bring jobs and growth boost

    Nuclear Supply Chain Action Plan published 500 jobs created at Sellafield The nuclear industry will play a major role in securing the…

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

  • Germany and the United Kingdom launch “NAMA Facility” in Doha

    Support for developing countries to implement national climate mitigation activities Berlin/London On 6 December, during the climate negotiations…

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