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  • Olympic sports legacy plans

    Hugh Robertson sets out his plans to reform sport and deliver a lasting legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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

  • Victory for common sense on flags during the World Cup

    Councils are being encouraged to support communities who want to fly flags and show their support for teams competing in the World Cup.

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

  • Sport and Olympics Minister sets out Olympic sports legacy plans

    Plans to reform sport and create lasting legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games set out by Hugh Robertson, Minister for Sport and the Olympics.

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

  • Minister calls for shift in relationship between public and state

    Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude has called for a radical shift in the relationship between citizens and the state.

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

  • John Steele leaving UK Sport

    DCMS response to public enquiries.

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

  • New powers to prevent unwanted 'garden grabbing'

    Councils and communities are being given immediate powers to prevent the destructive practice of ‘garden grabbing’ and to decide what types …

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

  • Culture Secretary launches rural broadband projects to kick start revolution in digital economy

    Delivering a revolution in the UK’s digital economy and in local media.

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

  • The economic impact of UK film

    UK film industry contributes over £4.5 billion a year to UK GDP and more than £1.2 billion to the Exchequer

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

  • Have your say on our programme

    The Government’s Culture, Olympics, media and sport programme is online and commentable.

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

  • Our contribution to reducing the Government deficit

    We will contribute £61 million from our budget towards reducing the Government deficit, plus savings of £27 million from the Olympics budget.

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

  • Review on poverty and life chances

    Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that Frank Field MP will lead an independent review on poverty.

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

  • Churches Conservation Trust

    Appointment of the Very Reverend Peter Judd, BA as Member of the Churches Conservation Trust.

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

  • Suffragan See of Stafford

    The Reverend Canon Geoffrey Peter Annas, Vicar of Southampton Thornhill St Christopher's is nominated to the Suffragan See of Stafford.

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

  • Ed Vaizey at The Big Arts Give

    Minister helps launch new challenge fund to stimulate philanthropy for culture. Yesterday, Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications…

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

  • Great Western Railway Reflections

    Exhibition at National Rail Museum in York celebrates the 175th anniversary of the founding of the GWR.

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

  • Museums given last chance to save rare Islamic rock crystal ewer

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a rare medieval Islamic ewer carved from a single block of rock crystal.

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

  • National School Sport Week

    Hugh Robertson attends the launch of Lloyds TSB National School Sport Week. At yesterday’s launch event in London’s Regents Park, young people…

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

  • Lynne Featherstone's speech to Fawcett Society

    Equalities minister Lynne Featherstone delivered this speech to the Fawcett Society on 28 May 2010. The text is check against delivery.

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

  • Bathing water quality improvement plans - John Penrose responds

    DCMS response to public enquiries.

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

  • UNESCO World Heritage List applications

    World Heritage for the Nation: information for applicants for the new UK tentative list.

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