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  • From the football pitch to the front line

    Ex-Manchester City footballer Lee Crooks has made a dramatic transfer from the football pitch to face the front line of operations in Afghanistan as he joins the elite team of the RAF Regiment.

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

  • Government welcomes Lord Davies report ‘Women on Boards’

    The study suggests that companies should publish the number of women sitting on their boards and working in their organisations and recommends…

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

  • FTSE 100 companies should aim for 25% women board members – Lord Davies recommends

    The report says that companies should set targets for 2013 and 2015 to ensure that more talented and gifted women can get into the top jobs …

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's article in the Western Morning News and Western Daily Press

    Feed-in Tariffs When we formed the coalition we said we’d be the greenest government ever, and we mean it. We are determined to cut emissions…

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

  • Denmark and UK in agreement on green economy: joint statement by The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP and Dr Lykke Friis

    Denmark and the UK are in agreement that our future prosperity depends on stimulating green growth, and getting off the oil hook. Both our …

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

  • Register now for jobs at London Olympics

    London 2012 jobs website launches

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

  • Government determined to put an end to Female Genital Mutilation

    New guidelines to help frontline professionals identify and prevent the cruel practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) were announced.

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

  • New Guidance to help pubs, clubs and shops spot fake ID

    Posters warning young people of risks of using fake ID and guidance to help those selling alcohol to spot false documents available.

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

  • Policing and Criminal Justice Minister visits West Yorkshire Police

    Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert visited West Yorkshire to hear about the work of local police to tackle crime.

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

  • Home Secretary praises officer who was stabbed trying to stop armed robber

    Home Secretary Theresa May has praised the bravery of police officer who was stabbed while tackling an armed robber.

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

  • Gourmet coffee from DR Congo to hit UK shelves

    Sainsbury's is helping to rejuvenate the coffee industry in the DRC and Malawi by releasing a new limited edition Fairtrade coffee.

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

  • Mitchell: UN women launch welcome

    Andrew Mitchell welcomes the launch of UN Women and calls on world leaders to unite behind the agency.

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

  • DFID research: New economic growth research partnership with the Economic and Social Research Council

    New economic growth research partnership with the Economic and Social Research Council.

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

  • New guidance helps pubs and clubs spot fake ID

    New posters warning young people of the risks of using fake ID and guidance to help door staff and those selling alcohol to spot false documents and know what to do once they have confiscated them, have been published by the…

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

  • Support to tackle female genital mutilation

    New guidelines will help frontline professionals such as nurses, doctors, teachers and social workers identify and prevent Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), equalities minister Lynne Featherstone announced today.

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

  • Millionth new UK passport issued free to wartime veteran

    The millionth new UK passport has been issued free to World War Two veteran Janet Varrall as a part of the free passports scheme for the wartime generation.

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

  • Research your family history at the 'Who do you think we are' exhibition

    The General Register Office are at the 'Who Do You Think You Are?' show at Kensington Olympia Exhibition Centre from 25 to 27 February 2011.

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

  • Holyhead Port key to economic growth in North Wales, says David Jones

    Holyhead Port is vitally important to the North Wales economy and holds the key for future economic growth on Anglesey, says Welsh Office Minister…

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

  • Government response to the latest NEETs figures

    A government spokesman responds to the quarter 4 2010 figures on young people not in employment, education or training.

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

  • PM praises two-way partnership with Oman

    Prime Minister David Cameron has praised the two-way partnership Britain shares with Oman in areas such as technology and trade.

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