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  • Government property strategy speech

    Minister Francis Maude discussed the government's property strategy at the Workplace Network and Worldwide Workplace Web Conference.

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

  • Transport Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 9 May 2020

    Announcing a £2 billion package to support active travel to help the country emerge from coronavirus crisis.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Town hall waste and duplication

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. Introduction In a speech ahead of the government’s spending review the Secretary of State highlights…

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

  • Government publishes new anti-littering strategy

    New Government Litter Strategy for England to curb littering with proposals for new enforcement, education and community engagement

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Francis Maude speech at an event for IT professionals

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude talked about the move towards 'digital by default' in government.

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

  • Transparency trailblazer Pickles publishes more department spending data

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles is today continuing to open up the Government accounts to the public and set out new austerity procedures…

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

  • Hancock: red tape drive saves business a record £10 billion

    Business Minister Matthew Hancock announces the government’s war on red tape has saved business £10 billion over the last 4 years.

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

  • Delivering comprehensive waste collections for local taxpayers

    Eric Pickles' speech to the resource efficiency and waste management conference.

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

  • Government launches plan to tackle loneliness during coronavirus lockdown

    The Government has launched a major effort to tackle loneliness and social isolation during the coronavirus outbreak and period of social distancing.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Tim Loughton delivers the Edith Kahn Memorial Lecture

    The Children's Minister talks about altruism, the Big Society and the function volunteering has in communities.

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

  • Local Government Association Annual Conference 2012

    Eric Pickles addresses the 2012 LGA annual conference

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

  • Cabinet Office and Treasury to join forces to drive out waste

    A powerful new joint Treasury-Cabinet Office group will be set up to ensure savings across Whitehall and arms-length bodies happen quickly.

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

  • Better bin buying would save £70 million every year, says report

    Councils can make sensible savings by joining forces to buy refuse trucks and wheelie bins, according to a new report.

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

  • Government Property 2016: Matt Hancock speech

    The Minister for the Cabinet Office spoke at the conference on how government is improving the way it manages its property and buildings.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New steps to keep HGVs on the right road

    New rules laid before Parliament will allow councils to update and introduce new signs without Whitehall agreement.

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

  • Greg Clark signals boost for 'meanwhile uses' of empty buildings

    Planning Minister Greg Clark today said the Government could scrap red tape in order to encourage ‘meanwhile uses’ of empty buildings, transforming…

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

  • Government saves more than £100 million on property this financial year

    Savings from introducing strict property controls and getting a better grip on the property estate have reached more than £100m this year.

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

  • Curriculum programme pilots to reduce time spent planning lessons

    The first round of £7.7million Curriculum Fund will make it easier for teachers to find and share high-quality lesson plans and resources

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Pickles strips away pointless town hall red tape targets

    Councils will no longer have to work thousands of man hours or waste millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money reporting back to Government as …

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

  • Comprehensive new funding package for councils to help address coronavirus pressures and cover lost income during the pandemic

    Major new support package to help councils respond to coronavirus announced as part of comprehensive plan to ensure councils’ financial sustainability for the future.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government