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From Ed Vaizey
  • Government Art Collection exhibition opens at the Whitechapel Gallery

    Full details of later displays revealed for the first time.

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

  • Science fiction explored

    Out of this world British Library exhibition. See how science fiction has influenced scientific discovery through a new exhibition at the…

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

  • Inclusive web design principles published

    A list of 10 principles that should be applied by web designers to create beautiful, usable and accessible websites has been published.

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

  • Arts fundraising seminars from the 'turnaround king'

    Michael Kaiser shares his expertise with arts organisations across England.

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

  • Big increase in archaeological finds by the public

    British Museum announces figures as antiquities and treasure report is launched.

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

  • New rules on cookies to be phased in

    UK Government confirms approach to implementation of Article 5(3) of the e-Privacy Directive on cookies.

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

  • Government announces film policy review

    Identifying barriers to growth, building more successful British film industry will be top priorities of a review of government film policy.

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

  • Review of film policy announced

    Identifying barriers to growth and building a more successful British film industry will be top priorities.

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

  • Organisations to give arts graduates a foot in the door

    Four more arts and cultural organisations have joined the DCMS Jerwood Creative Bursaries scheme.

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

  • Nicolas Poussin's remarkable painting, Ordination, under export threat

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a highly significant painting by Poussin.

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

  • Bidding for second wave of rural broadband funding now open

    BDUK are inviting bids from Local Authorities and Local Economic Partnerships in England.

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

  • BDUK Programme Delivery Model pubished

    Government’s Broadband delivery team’s vision for bringing forward network upgrades and improving access for poorly served areas.

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

  • Minister tours state-of-the-art development studio

    Creative Industries Minister Ed Vaizey has visited the newly-expanded home of one of the UK’s oldest games studios.

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

  • UK Music publishes study into economic contribution of live music

    Research shows music tourists contribute at least £864 million a year to the UK economy.

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

  • Export block placed on rare example of family group portrait by influential Dutch painter Frans Hals

    Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on an “innovative and animated” painting by Frans Hals, Family Portrait in a Landscape.

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

  • Farrer and Co seminar on art and heritage

    Thank you Stephen for your introduction and for inviting me to speak today at this important seminar. I am happy to take questions from the …

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

  • Public, political and diplomatic figures select works from the Government Art Collection for Whitechapel Gallery exhibition

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and others visit first ever public exhibition of the Government Art Collection at the Whitechapel.

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

  • Islanders discuss return of ancestral remains

    Ed Vaizey has met representatives from a group of islands who are arranging the return of human remains kept in the Natural History Museum.

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

  • Olympic venue opens to the public

    The centre which will host the London 2012 canoe slalom competition has welcomed its first visitors.

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

  • The National Archives to lead archives sector

    Support and leadership for the UK’s archive sector will transfer to The National Archives next year.

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