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  • Mansion House Trade and Industry speech 2013

    Vince Cable says that there is nothing to prevent Britain reasserting itself as a highly skilled, innovative, exporting nation.

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

  • David Laws speaks to the National Education Trust on raising standards

    The Schools' Minister speaks at the National Education Trust on 'Higher standards: completing the journey'.

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

  • Economy speech delivered by David Cameron

    David Cameron speaks about the economic situation and the plans to fix the fundamental problems in the economy.

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

  • Chancellor George Osborne looks forward to G7 meeting

    The Chancellor and the Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King, will chair the G7 meeting at Hartwell House on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 May.

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

  • Historic covenant signing for Army's North East Brigade

    The British Army's largest regional brigade is the first to have signed up every local authority in its area to the Armed Forces Community Covenant.

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

  • RAF firefighters train Afghan counterparts

    RAF firefighters serving in Afghanistan have been training Afghans to take the lead for fire safety in Camp Shorabak, Helmand province.

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

  • Armed Forces join in Bradford Diwali celebrations

    Soldiers of various faiths have joined members of the Hindu community in Bradford to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights.

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

  • Forces' recovery centre pool complex under construction

    The start of construction of part of a major centre for Service personnel recovering from conditions and injuries was marked this week.

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

  • Olympic gold medallist welcomed to 'Army Music HQ'

    Serving officer and Olympic gold medallist Captain Heather Stanning visited Army musicians at Kneller Hall this week.

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

  • Military mixmasters - soldiers on the decks

    Two Army friends recently DJ'd at London's Ministry of Sound, while a third has returned to the decks after losing an arm in Afghanistan.

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

  • Battle Back Centre opens in Lilleshall

    An adaptive sports and adventure training centre to aid the recovery of injured Service people has been officially opened at Lilleshall.

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

  • Eleven bid to become UK City of Culture 2017

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey announces the places that have put their names forward.

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

  • From Hastings to Hull, and Southend-on-Sea to Swansea Bay, 11 bid to become UK City of Culture 2017

    Eleven places from across the country have put their names forward to become the UK City of Culture in 2017, Culture Minister Ed Vaizey announced today.

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

  • Army return from Germany to boost UK economy by £1.8 billion

    The UK economy is set to receive a £1.8 billion boost when the Army returns from Germany, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced today.

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

  • Vaizey: Britain’s place in EU ‘top five’ economies for broadband confirmed

    Making a keynote speech at the cable congress today in London, Creative Industries and Telecommunications Minister, Ed Vaizey, heralded news that the UK’s plans to put broadband at the heart of our economic growth agenda, are on track.…

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

  • Children and young people with SEN to benefit from new legal health duty

    Children and young adults with special educational needs will benefit from a new legal health duty.

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

  • Big companies pledge to pay promptly following government drive

    The number of FTSE 350 companies pledging to pay small firms promptly has tripled

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

  • Clampdown on unlawful scrap metal dealers

    All scrap metal dealers will have to hold licences as strict new regulations penalising rogue traders became law today.

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

  • Welsh Secretary announces Toyota Job Creation

    Toyota Manufacturing UK is a glowing example of collaboration between a global company and the UK, said Secretary of State for Wales, David …

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

  • UK Trade & Investment organises 10th security and defence technology exhibition

    The exhibition showed the benefits British businesses can bring to Belgium while supporting the UK economy

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