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100,000 new homes and businesses are getting access to broadband each week.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Speech by Ed Vaizey.
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, ar…
Communications Minister Ed Vaizey today heralded the awarding of the final local TV licence - for the city of Preston - as a key milestone in the creation of a new media industry in the UK.
Lord Rogers’ innovative building has ‘stood the test of time’.
A private house in Wimbledon, with separate studio/housekeeper’s flat, designed by the internationally acclaimed architect Lord Rogers - and his then wife Su - for his parents, has been listed by Heritage Minister Ed Va…
Following significant government investment of over £50 million, parts of Bangor will become the first in Wales to get high speed fibre broadband as part of the multi-million pound Superfast Cymru project.
Georgian court jester’s final resting place protected.
The final resting place of a feral German child, adopted as a sort of ‘court pet’ by the Royal family of George I in the early eighteenth century, has been listed
Independent research suggests broadband grows businesses and creates jobs.
Items from Lucian Freud’s estate retained under Acceptance in Lieu scheme.
Ed Vaizey places temporary export bar on eighteenth century artwork.
One of the last few examples of British landscapes by American painters in a UK collection is at risk of permanently leaving the UK.
DCMS appoints David Hendon.
Unusual 18th century paintings could leave the UK.
Two paintings by George Stubbs that gave the British public its first glimpse of strange creatures from the "New World" could leave the UK.
Mobile network operators agree on scheme financing.
Encouraging strong, high-quality broadcasting.
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