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  • PM backs wind investment drive

    Investment funds, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds are among groups today being asked to join the UK’s renewable energy revolution and…

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

  • Rifleman Sheldon Lee Jordan Steel killed in Afghanistan

    With sadness the Ministry of Defence confirms that Rifleman Sheldon Steel from 5th Battalion The Rifles was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 27 November 2011.

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  • Scottish energy firms making their presence felt in Rio

    Two Scottish companies have announced plans to open new offices in Rio de Janeiro on the opening day of the largest ever Scottish trade mission to Brazil

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

  • Government focus on skills development

    Teaching of ICT and computer science in schools needs reform

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

  • Don't be fooled by unofficial websites

    People ordering birth, death and marriage certificates were warned by the Registrar General today not to be fooled into paying more through unofficial websites.

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

  • Don't be fooled by unofficial certificate websites

    People ordering birth, death and marriage certificates were warned by the Registrar General today not to be fooled by unofficial websites, after an advertising watchdog investigation.

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

  • Dr Foster publishes annual hospital guide

    Dr Foster has published its annual hospital guide, with the main findings focusing on weekend staffing in Accident and Emergency

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

  • Industrial action on Wednesday 30 November

    Emergency and critical care services will be operating normally and 999 calls will be responded to, during industrial action in the NHS on Wednesday 30 November.

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

  • Pilots to inform decisions on the creation of new palliative care funding system

    The Department has issued a call for expressions of interest from organisations wishing to apply to be Palliative Care Funding pilot sites.

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

  • First of £3 million Government funding given to disabled people’s user-led organisations

    The first awards to support grassroots disability organisations have been announced today.

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

  • Government announces changes for small business to the automatic enrolment timetable

    The Government today confirmed that automatic enrolment will begin on time in autumn 2012 and all employers will remain in scope.

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

  • Report calls for one million self employed to be exempt from health and safety law

    The Government has announced plans to begin a major cut back of health and safety red tape as early as January.

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

  • Virtual courts brings swifter justice

    Increased use of virtual courts and live links technology is making justice quicker and more effective.

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

  • Digital technology delivers more swift and effective justice

    More victims and witnesses are benefiting from swift and effective court hearings thanks to virtual courts and live links technology.

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

  • Michael Gove on public sector pension reforms

    The Secretary of State's speech at Policy Exchange on pension reforms.

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

  • PM approves major infrastructure works

    PM gives green light for A6 link to Manchester Airport and electrification of train line to Leeds.

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

  • Lord Lieutenant for Wiltshire

    Sarah Rose Troughton appointed Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Wiltshire.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 28 November 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on the Autumn statement and strikes.

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

  • SEN children make big step forward in English and maths according to new report

    An independent report found that children with special educational needs and disabilities have made good progress in attainment, behaviour and attendance.

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

  • Iran vote on expulsion of British Ambassador to Iran

    Iranian Parliament's vote to expel the British Ambassador is "regrettable".

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