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  • ‘Food is GREAT’: best of British celebrated at Downing Street

    The best of British culinary talent will be on show at 10 Downing Street tonight, at reception to launch part of a campaign to promote Britain overseas.

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

  • Red Tape Challenge turns spotlight on recreation sector

    Government asks sport, heritage, gambling and lottery industries to name and shame regulations they want to scrap.

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

  • GREAT campaign launches in Tokyo

    On 10 April, Culture Minister Jeremy Hunt, Olympic wrestling gold medallist Saori Yoshida and actors Masachika Ichimura and Anne Suzuki launched the GREAT campaign at the iconic Shibuya crossing in Japan's capital.

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

  • Japan and China get a taste of GREAT Britain

    Campaign to showcase the best of the UK reaches south east Asia.

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

  • Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt's Olympic tour comes to Surrey

    Businesses are urged to make the most of 2012 as VisitEngland campaign gathers pace

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

  • Andrew Flintoff and Denise Lewis back the 'Sport is GREAT' campaign

    Olympic gold medallist and Ashes hero to promote Britain’s passion for sport to the world.

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

  • Culture Secretary's Olympic tour arrives in Norwich

    Businesses are urged to make the most of 2012.

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

  • Culture Secretary's Olympic tour comes to host football venue Old Trafford

    Businesses urged to make most of 2012: Jeremy Hunt updates on new Youth Sport Strategy and £10 million funding from Sainsbury's for the School Games.

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

  • Red Tape Challenge

    Government asks sport, heritage, gambling and lottery industries to 'name and shame the regulations that are holding back your businesses'.

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

  • GREAT campaign heads Down Under

    Melbourne becomes the latest destination for the campaign ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix.

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

  • English Tourism Week

    From Bath to Birmingham, John Penrose marks the week with seven days of activity.

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

  • Civic Honours competition results announced

    Three places given city status in honour of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

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

  • Holidays at Home are GREAT

    A campaign has been launched today encouraging people to choose ‘staycations’.

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

  • GREAT campaign kicks off in Rio de Janeiro

    2016 Olympic host city celebrates best of British

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

  • GREAT campaign launches in Rio de Janeiro

    2016 Olympic host city celebrates best of British

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

  • Lennon and McCartney’s childhood homes listed

    Houses in Liverpool where The Beatles wrote their early songs including Please, Please Me are given special status

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

  • UK City of Culture to continue in 2017

    A national competition for cities across the UK

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

  • Jeremy Hunt's Olympic tour kicks off in Cumbria

    Showcasing the benefits of London 2012 to communities and businesses across the nation.

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

  • GREAT goes global

    90 million people to see adverts in Britain’s biggest ever international tourism campaign.

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

  • Victoria Beckham becomes GREAT ambassador

    Fashion icon to act as international ambassador for tourism campaign.

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