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  • 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

  • £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

  • New Chair of Sport Honours Committee appointed

    Lord Coe of Ranmore KBE has been appointed the new Chair of the Sport Honours Committee in succession to Lord MacLaurin.

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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

  • Sir Keith Mills to oversee merger of Sport England and UK Sport

    Sir Keith Mills appointed as the Chair of the Project Board that has been established to manage the merger of Sport England and UK Sport.

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

  • Hugh Robertson visits elite athletes in training

    National training facilities support British success

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

  • Sign up now for London 2012 tickets - urges Olympics Minister

    Stay up to date with the latest ticketing information.

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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

  • DCMS confirms board members

    Peter Bazalgette and Dr Tracy Long appointed as non-executive directors to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport board by Jeremy Hunt.

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

  • London 2012 ticket sale dates announced

    Sports fans will be able to apply for Olympics tickets from mid-March.

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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

  • New phone app showcases Britain

    VisitBritain and Samsung partnership aims to increase visitors to the UK.

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

  • PM and Culture Secretary head to Zurich for 2018 bid decision

    England bid team gets ready for final presentation.

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

  • IOC praises preparations for London 2012

    Games remain on time and within budget.

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

  • Government announces 2012 legacy plans

    London 2012 brings sporting, economic and social benefits to UK.

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

  • More funding for Olympic and Paralympic sports

    UK Sport announces £2.6 million increase for success in 2012.

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

  • Lottery funding for voluntary and community sector protected

    A new policy direction was issued by Tourism and Heritage Minister John Penrose to the Big Lottery Fund today.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt joins World Cup bid team in Kuala Lumpur

    England 2018 delegation present to Asian Football Confederation

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

  • November London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic budget report published - Anticipated final cost down £29m

    The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games remains on time and within budget, data published today by the Government and Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) confirms.

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

  • November London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic budget report published - Anticipated final cost down £29m

    The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games remains on time and within budget.

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