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  • Building better roads

    As part of our long term economic plan, we are investing in improving the UK's essential infrastructure by building a better road network.

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

  • Aviation security update

    Updated advice to passengers on aviation security.

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

  • Aviation security

    Additional airline security measures on some routes travelling to and from the UK.

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

  • Resurfacing starts next week on A34 near Didcot, Oxfordshire

    Resurfacing will start next Wednesday (16 July) to resurface a section of the A34 near Didcot in Oxfordshire to improve journeys.

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  • Help for property owners affected by HS2

    Further proposals to help property owners in rural areas close to the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands have been published.

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

  • Royal Marines Reserve to benefit from new training facility

    Prime Minister David Cameron has officially opened a new training facility for the Royal Marines Reserve (RMR) in Edinburgh.

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

  • Local Growth Fund: housing revenue account borrowing

    Kris Hopkins writes to local authority leaders about additional housing revenue account borrowing.

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

  • Growth Deals: firing up local economies

    The government has agreed a series of Growth Deals to help boost local economies.

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

  • Eat your way around English leg of Tour de France

    Social media campaign launched to promote Protected Food Names produced on the route

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

  • Over 300 jobs created in Yorkshire and Birmingham

    Over 300 skilled jobs are being created in the UK ready for Dart Charge, which launches later this year to improve journeys at the Dartford Crossing.

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  • Once in a generation investment in Glasgow and Clyde Valley

    The government has agreed its commitment to the Glasgow and Clyde Valley City Deal, which will boost the local economy and create new jobs.

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

  • Nick Clegg speech at Leeds Economic Conference

    The Deputy Prime Minister outlined economic opportunities in Leeds and the surrounding area and the new Northern Futures Project.

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

  • Glasgow City Deal: article by David Cameron and Danny Alexander

    The Prime Minister and Chief Secretary to the Treasury wrote an article for the Glasgow Evening Times on a new City Deal for Glasgow.

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

  • New times for essential maintenance on the Second Severn Crossing

    Road users are advised that the times for essential waterproofing and resurfacing due to take place on the Second Severn Crossing this weekend has been changed because bad weather is forecast.

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  • More than £22 million for business communities in North East announced

    Chancellor announces funding to support business growth in the North East, with special focus on rural communities.

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

  • Phase two Denton Island improvements starts tonight

    The second phase of the £5.3 million M60 Denton Island pinch point project – delivering safer, less congested journeys around junction 24 of the motorway – will start tonight (Thursday 3 July).

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  • Vince Cable appoints Ian Livingstone as the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Creative Industries Champion

    Vince Cable appoints Ian Livingstone as the Department for Businesses’ Creative Industries Champion.

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

  • Chancellor builds Northern Powerhouse with new funding for science and Atlantic Gateway in Liverpool

    Package of measures announced to support the city's science and transport infrastructure.

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

  • 'How we'll build the northern powerhouse'

    Full text of the Chancellor's speech at the International Festival for Business in Liverpool.

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

  • Major package of rail improvements for Cornwall

    Multi-million pound package of rail improvements for Cornwall and the south-west announced.

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