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  • New phone app showcases Britain

    VisitBritain and Samsung partnership aims to increase visitors to the UK.

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

  • Frank Lampard coaches young footballers

    FA Tesco Skills ambassador marks expansion of football skills training programme for young people.

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

  • PM and Culture Secretary head to Zurich for 2018 bid decision

    England bid team gets ready for final presentation.

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

  • IOC praises preparations for London 2012

    Games remain on time and within budget.

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

  • Government announces 2012 legacy plans

    London 2012 brings sporting, economic and social benefits to UK.

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

  • More funding for Olympic and Paralympic sports

    UK Sport announces £2.6 million increase for success in 2012.

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

  • PM lights up Olympic Stadium

    Prime Minister David Cameron has joined local school children to officially turn on the lights at the Olympic Stadium for first time.

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

  • PM lights up Olympic Stadium

    Prime Minister David Cameron has joined local school children to officially turn on the lights at the Olympic Stadium for first time.

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

  • New lead non-executive appointed to DCMS board

    David Verey has been appointed by Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt, as the lead non-executive director on the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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

  • New lead non-executive appointed to DCMS board

    David Verey appointed by Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt as the lead non-executive director on the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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

  • Royal Mint medals will ensure Wales shines at 2012 Olympics, says Cheryl Gillan

    Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan has welcomed the news that the Royal Mint at Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, will produce the medals for the 2012…

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

  • Playing fields protected

    Safeguards are protecting the places people play sport.

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

  • Lottery funding for voluntary and community sector protected

    A new policy direction was issued by Tourism and Heritage Minister John Penrose to the Big Lottery Fund today.

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

  • Government response to the Gift Aid Forum

    In 2009 HMT and HMRC sponsored academic research into the likely effect on donations to charities of changes to the Gift Aid system.

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

  • FIFA World Cup 2018

    DCMS response to public enquiries.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 2 December 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: World Cup, cold weather and Linda Norgrove.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 1 December 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: World Cup, school sports and Mervyn King.

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

  • PM writes about 2018 bid

    Prime Minister David Cameron has written an article for a number of international newspapers on England's bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

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

  • England 2018 would be a "great world cup" - PM

    The Prime Minister has spoken of his support for the England 2018 bid as FIFA chiefs prepare to meet in Zurich to decide who will host the World Cup

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

  • Jeremy Hunt joins World Cup bid team in Kuala Lumpur

    England 2018 delegation present to Asian Football Confederation

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