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  • Government builds on Olympics model to cut infrastructure costs

    Guidance published by the Treasury uses lessons learned from the Olympics and private sector to drive down infrastructure costs.

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

  • £950 million City Deal to create thousands of new jobs in Southampton and Portsmouth

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Minister for Cities Greg Clark will sign a City Deal with local authorities and business groups today.

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

  • Autumn Statement 2013 date announced by Chancellor #AS2013

    Chancellor to make his annual Autumn Statement on 5 December.

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

  • UK offshore oil and gas: Sir Ian Wood's interim report published

    Sir Ian Wood has published his interim report revealing the economic and energy security opportunities still available from the UK’s offshore oil and gas resources.

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

  • Minister for Asia presses UK priorities at Asia-Europe Summit

    Today's Asia Europe Meeting brings together Ministers and officials from 51 countries to discuss economic and security challenges.

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

  • Danny Alexander at the Lloyds Business summit on investment

    The Chief Secretary to the Treasury outlines how investors have the power to move the country into the next phase of economic recovery.

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

  • Help to Buy puts new generation of home owners on housing ladder

    More than 2,000 people have put in offers on homes under the Help to Buy scheme, totalling £365 million of new mortgage lending.

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

  • Food and Environment Research Agency: new business model

    Environment Minister Lord de Mauley has started a new exercise to find a potential commercial partner for the Food and Environment Research Agency

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

  • Dover Harbour Board Chairman re-appointed

    George Jenkins re-appointed as Chair of the Dover Harbour Board.

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

  • ‘Norwich in Ninety’ rail taskforce announced by Chancellor

    Chancellor George Osborne has announced a new taskforce to look at speeding up journey times to East Anglia to drive growth in the region.

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

  • Minister for Europe: how the UK and Cyprus can work together to make a brighter future

    Speech delivered by the Minister for Europe David Lidington in Cyprus on Wednesday 6 November.

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

  • UK Export Finance joins forces with Korean agencies to seize opportunities in third markets

    UK Export Finance has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on reinsurance with the Korean export credit agency, Korea Trade Insurance Corporation.

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

  • Investment and campaign to help small firms grow

    Vince Cable launches campaign to help small firms and unveils first funding allocation from the British Business Bank's investment programme

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

  • Korean War Memorial Ground-Breaking Ceremony

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire: Britain’s contribution in the Korean Peninsula, under the United Nations banner, will never be forgotten.

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

  • Powers for Wales in biggest devolution in decades

    UK Government clears the way for M4 improvements and new homes.

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

  • UK and Jordan partner to develop cancer treatments

    A partnership has been signed between the UK and Jordan with the aim of sharing and developing cancer treatments across the Middle East

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  • HS2 driving growth in the UK supply chain

    How the benefits of high speed rail will be felt throughout the UK.

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

  • PM Direct in Wolverhampton

    Transcript of speech and Q&A from PM Direct event with David Cameron at Carillion, Wolverhampton on 31 October 2013.

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

  • Prime Minister’s CBI speech 2013

    David Cameron spoke about HS2 and the UK economy in his speech to the CBI Annual Conference 2013.

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

  • Kosovo municipal elections largely successful

    Minister for Europe praises Kosovo’s municipal elections as broad success, but condemns violence in the north of Kosovo.

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