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  • HMS Daring fires Sea Viper for first time

    The Royal Navy's flagship Type 45 destroyer, HMS Daring, has successfully fired her groundbreaking new air defence missile system for the first time.

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

  • A spin cycle that is saving lives in Helmand

    Two Roll Over Drills Egress Trainers (RODETs), armoured hulls kitted out just like a real vehicle that can be completely rotated, are teaching troops in Camp Bastion how to escape from their vehicles if they roll over on dif…

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

  • Bomb disposal specialist wins hero award

    Royal Logistic Corps Ammunition Technical Warrant Officer Class 2 Iain Martin defused 12 IEDs ranging in size from five to 15kg which were targeted…

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

  • RAF rescues man and dog from cliff fall

    The Sea King helicopter from E Flight, 202 Squadron, based at RAF Leconfield in Humberside, joined the coastguard and police at about 1600hrs…

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

  • BIS hosts exhibition of design and manufacturing excellence in British security products

    The exhibition will run until 20 May showing visitors to the BIS building UK products including respirators, body armour, detection equipment…

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

  • New guide for universities to manage Intellectual Property

    The new guide provides advice and information to universities to help them understand how they can best use their institution’s intellectual…

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

  • Huhne: Strong, independent, regulator crucial for secure, low-carbon, affordable energy

    DECC published the conclusions of two reviews today that aim to support the delivery of energy and climate change goals by strengthening the…

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

  • Ofgem review: Written Ministerial Statement by The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP - 19 May 2011

    Today I am publishing the conclusions of the Ofgem Review. The Coalition Programme for Government committed to a review of the role of Ofgem…

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

  • Explanatory memorandum to the Gas (Exemptions) Order 2011

    A statutory document extending 19 gas licence exemptions that will otherwise expire on 1 March 2011.

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  • Explanatory memorandum to the aviation greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme regulations 2010

    Regulations that complete transposition of Directive 2008/101/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (‘the Aviation ETS Directive’…

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  • Moore: Scotland must pull together to help young unemployed

    The Secretary of State for Scotland hosted a seminar on youth unemployment in North Ayrshire

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

  • Bidding for second wave of rural broadband funding now open

    BDUK are inviting bids from Local Authorities and Local Economic Partnerships in England.

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

  • Cumbria Superfast broadband pilot

    County Council begins procurement process.

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

  • BDUK Programme Delivery Model pubished

    Government’s Broadband delivery team’s vision for bringing forward network upgrades and improving access for poorly served areas.

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

  • Rural broadband pilot areas named

    Four rural areas have been selected to pilot superfast broadband.

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

  • UN Women UK visit: latest updates

    Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell and the head of UN Women Michelle Bachelet will hold talks in London today on the organisation’s progress since it started work in January.

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

  • Natural flood protection project in Yorkshire given £235,000 boost

    A trial into new flood management techniques which use nature to control flood water is to receive further funding from Defra.

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

  • Festivals warned over drug use

    Music event organisers were today asked to be vigilant about the sale of 'legal highs'.

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

  • Unnecessary immigration appeals to end

    An end to late evidence in visa cases will help stop misuse of the system, says minister.

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

  • Equality and Human Rights Commission (Triennial Review) - WMS

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 9 May 2011 by Lynne Featherstone, and in the House of Lords by Baroness…

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