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Flags fly at half-mast on Whitehall government buildings and the UK will observe a minute's silence on Wednesday 23 March.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Minister for Culture Ed Vaizey launches first Culture White Paper in 50 years.
Government launches strategy to help ensure the arts, culture and heritage are open to all
DCMS and the Wolfson Foundation relaunch capital funding scheme
Letter from John Whittingdale to Jonathan Bell and Carál Ní Chuilín on the devolution of Ofcom measures to Northern Ireland.
Elizabeth Denham has been confirmed as the Government's preferred candidate to be the UK’s next Information Commissioner.
A seal commissioned by Robert the Bruce is at risk of being exported from the UK unless a buyer can be found to match the asking price of £151,250.
Culture Secretary, John Whittingdale, has appointed Carole Souter CBE as a Trustee of Historic Royal Palaces, for three years, from 1 May 2016.
On Monday 7 March, The Department for Culture, Media and Sport hosted the second UK - Republic of Korea Creative Industries Forum
The UK will commemorate the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme this year.
Baroness Elizabeth (Kay) Andrews OBE has been appointed by the Prime Minister as Deputy Chair and Trustee for Wales of NHMF/HLF, for three years, from 1 April 2016.
Dr Elizabeth Lomas and Dr Bendor Grosvenor reappointed for two years from 1 January 2016.
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