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  • Olympic-style sports competition

    A new Olympic and Paralympic-style sports competition for young people across England was announced today.

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

  • Olympic-style Sports Competition for Young People launched as part of 2012 Legacy

    Initiative to revive competitive sport in schools.

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

  • Danny Boyle to direct London 2012 opening ceremony

    Academy Award winner and British filmmaker Danny Boyle has been appointed  to direct the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

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

  • DCMS savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt says promoting tourism will be key priority for DCMS in run-up to 2012

    Plans to create tourism legacy from Olympic Games and Diamond Jubilee, and pledge to boost domestic market share.

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

  • Olympic sports legacy plans

    Hugh Robertson sets out his plans to reform sport and deliver a lasting legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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

  • Sport and Olympics Minister sets out Olympic sports legacy plans

    Plans to reform sport and create lasting legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games set out by Hugh Robertson, Minister for Sport and the Olympics.

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

  • Have your say on our programme

    The Government’s Culture, Olympics, media and sport programme is online and commentable.

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

  • Our contribution to reducing the Government deficit

    We will contribute £61 million from our budget towards reducing the Government deficit, plus savings of £27 million from the Olympics budget.

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

  • National School Sport Week

    Hugh Robertson attends the launch of Lloyds TSB National School Sport Week. At yesterday’s launch event in London’s Regents Park, young people…

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

  • London 2012 Olympics – May economic update published

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

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

  • Arts, heritage and sport funding boost

    Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, has given his first keynote speech.

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

  • London 2012 Olympics – May economic update published

    The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games remain on time and within budget, data published today confirms.

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

  • New Minister for Sport and Olympics Hugh Robertson sets out his priorities

    The new Minister for Sport and Olympics, Hugh Robertson MP, today set out his three key priorities

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

  • Sports priorities

    The new Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Hugh Robertson MP, sets out his priorities.

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

  • New Culture Secretary appointed

    Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP has been appointed Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport.

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