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  • School Games

    ** Introduction **I must admit to being somewhat terrified standing before you. I went to a sport-mad school. Sport was compulsory. And…

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

  • DCMS confirms board members

    Peter Bazalgette and Dr Tracy Long appointed as non-executive directors, Lord Coe will also sit on the board

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

  • Connecting World cities through football

    British Council and Premier League competition winner meets Sports Minister.

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

  • £10 million to get women more active

    Sport England today revealed 20 sports projects that will benefit from a £10 million National Lottery Fund; focus will be disadvantaged communities.

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

  • Chair for merger of Sport England and UK Sport announced

    LOCOG Deputy Chairman to oversee merger of the two organisations

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

  • Sports Minister opens Harlow Leisurezone

    New facilities will inspire people to get active in the run up to 2012.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt’s four year vision for DCMS

    Business plan sets out how we will boost economic growth, equip country for success and transform culture, media, sport and tourism delivery

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

  • Frank Lampard coaches young footballers

    FA Tesco Skills ambassador marks expansion of football skills training programme for young people.

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

  • Playing fields protected

    Safeguards are protecting the places people play sport.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 1 December 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: World Cup, school sports and Mervyn King.

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

  • Restoring ‘original Lotto good causes’ will boost arts, grass roots sport and heritage income by £150 million, says John Penrose

    The reform of National Lottery good causes means that arts, sport and heritage will again get the share of total proceeds originally intended.

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

  • Improving efficiency and transparency: DCMS cuts quangos

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announced today that 19 of its 55 public bodies are being abolished or reformed.

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

  • Nine communities kick start new Olympic-style school sport competition

    Children in nine communities across the country will be the first to take part in new Olympic and Paralympic-style school sports competition

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

  • Nine communities kick start new Olympic-style school sport competition

    Children in nine communities across the country will be the first to take part in a new Olympic and Paralympic-style school sports competition.

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

  • Top new facilities to prepare for 2012

    Elite athletes start training in facilities replicating the conditions of London 2012

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

  • UK School Games

    School-age Olympics begins in the North East

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

  • Sport England board appointments

    Hugh Robertson has appointed six new members.

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

  • Sports stars celebrate London Youth Games

    Former competitors join hall of fame.

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

  • Free Swimming Programme announcement

    DCMS response to public enquiries.

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

  • DCMS improves efficiency and cuts costs with review of arm’s length bodies

    A number of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) 55 public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined.

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