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  • Superfast Broadband in Wales – 100,000 properties milestone reached

    Culture Secretary announces broadband milestone.

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

  • Nick Clegg announces regional growth fund jobs in West Yorkshire

    Hundreds of new jobs will be created in West Yorkshire thanks to a multi-million pound investment from the government’s Regional Growth Fund.

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

  • Chancellor: Let’s finish the job

    Chancellor sets out the economic choice facing Britain in 2014.

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

  • New Year economy speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer

    In a keynote speech the Chancellor explains the five components of the government's long-term economic plan.

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

  • Help to Buy sees £1 billion of new loans and supports 6,000 applicants in 3 months

    In just 12 weeks, nearly 750 homeowners have completed their purchases and hundreds were able to spend Christmas in their new homes.

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

  • More people choosing greener journeys

    Make it your New Year's resolution to join in.

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

  • Response to claims about enterprise zones

    Local Growth Minister Kris Hopkins responds to comments in the media about enterprise zones.

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

  • £78 million for local sustainable transport schemes

    Local authorities invited to bid for part of over £78 million transport fund.

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

  • Government’s high-end television tax relief tempts ABC Studios to British shores

    American television company to begin producing new pilot programme in early 2014.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 19 December 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on north/south divide, immigration, Russian Olympics and rendition.

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

  • Government welcomes £1 billion AgustaWestland helicopter deal

    AgustaWestland has signed a £1 billion contract to supply 16 helicopters plus support and training to the Norwegian government.

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

  • Insurance growth plan launches as Aviva announces £500 million for UK infrastructure

    Government launches growth plan for insurers as Aviva announces £500 million for UK infrastructure.

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

  • HMRC responds to PAC report

    HMRC has responded to today’s Public Accounts Committee report on its Annual Report & Accounts 2012-13.

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  • Vince Cable comments on AirAsia X Airbus order for 25 more A330-300s

    Vince Cable responds to the news that AirAsia X has placed a firm order with Airbus for 25 more A330-300s.

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

  • UK set to lead the way for smart cities

    Government, cities, businesses and universities are joining forces to make sure the UK is leading the global race to develop smarter cities.

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

  • 2nd annual UK/Pakistan Trade and Investment Conference in London

    UK and Pakistan hold joint conference to raise awareness of the opportunities in Pakistan for UK businesses.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 18 December 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Theresa Villiers, Hinckley Point, the Barnet Formula and shares.

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

  • Consultation on new regional aid map

    The government has today (18 December 2013) published the draft map proposing areas of the UK eligible to receive regional aid.

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

  • South Sudan travel advice update

    Temporary withdrawal of some Embassy staff and dependants. British nationals who want to leave Juba should contact the FCO.

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

  • Carmichael comments on latest unemployment figures

    December Labour Market Statistics for Scotland published.

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