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  • Soldier from 28 Engineer Regiment dies in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 28 Engineer Regiment, attached to 21 Engineer Regiment, died in Afghanistan today, Friday 21 September 2012.

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

  • Government widens fight against excessive red tape

    As part of Government’s Red Tape Challenge, from today (21 September) businesses and the public are invited to go online and identify ways that…

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

  • Low Pay Commission visit to Harlow College

    Susan Anderson, Neil Goulden and Heather Wakefield will meet a number of representatives at Harlow College to hear first hand what impact the…

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

  • £12m boost to help cities kick-start Green Deal

    Seven cities across England will receive a share of £12m today to help them kick-start the Green Deal in their regions. The cities - Birmingham…

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

  • DFID research: Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment (PAGE): Call for proposals

    Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment (PAGE): Call for proposals.

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

  • Live giant snails seized at Glasgow Airport

    Border Force officers at Glasgow airport have seized 36 live giant African land snails from the passenger flying from Amsterdam.

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

  • UK Border Agency statement

    Statement from UK Border Agency regarding London Metropolitan University.

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

  • Secretary of State welcomes major investment for Wrightbus

    Welcoming the news that the County Antrim firm Wrightbus looks set to sign a multi-million pound contract to build 600 buses for London commuters, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the RT Hon Theresa Villiers MP sa…

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

  • MLA guidelines - Letter of Request for Evidence

    To be completed by overseas authorities when making a request for evidence to the United Kingdom. Date: Fri Sep 21 11:04:55 BST 2012 Full …

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  • Letter from the Rt Hon Maria Miller with a decision on library provision in Brent

    The Secretary of State decided not to direct a local inquiry into library provision in the London borough of Brent for reasons set out in the letter.

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

  • Stars back new campaign to drive awareness of dementia

    Sir Michael Parkinson, Fiona Phillips and Gordon Banks to support national “A Day to Remember” campaign, calling for the public not to delay…

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

  • Dementia campaign launches

    The Department of Health has launched a campaign, supported by the Alzheimer's Society, to encourage people to talk to loved ones showing signs of dementia.

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

  • Views sought on new vision for nursing

    A new vision for nursing, midwifery and care-giving asks how compassion and care can be developed across health and social care.

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

  • 'A Day to Remember'

    The campaign will encourage people to have that first 'difficult conversation' with a friend or family member when they spot the signs and symptoms of dementia.

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

  • Leicester coach company fined £10,000 after VOSA investigation

    Company director fined for falsifying maintenance records and putting road users and coach drivers at risk.

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  • Learning Legacy’s ‘goldmine of knowledge’ kept by Cabinet Office to help other major projects

    New website packed with case studies and reports.

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  • Chief Fire Officers Association Conference

    Fire Minister Brandon Lewis addresses the Chief Fire Officers Association Conference.

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

  • Spirit of the summer realised with relaxation of flag flying rules

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has today announced a liberalisation to the regime for flying flags, giving a boost to patriotic pride, after…

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

  • Housing Minister responds to Daily Mirror article about Disabled Facilities Grant

    Mark Prisk rebuts Daily Mirror article claiming that 8,000 elderly people were denied the Disabled Facilities Grant due to council cuts.

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

  • Minister launches new 'stop-the-clock' power to save local treasures

    Communities Minister Don Foster today legally authorised new powers for communities to help prevent the rapid sell off of treasured community…

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