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  • Burnley named most enterprising place in Britain

    Lancashire town received the accolade for commitment to small and medium sized businesses and successfully reframing perceptions of Burnley.

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

  • Seaside towns to be given £29 million to boost growth

    Coastal Communities Fund increased by 5% and is extended until 2016.

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

  • British athletes set to benefit from cutting edge technology

    World class engineering will continue to support Great Britain’s elite athletes

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

  • London 2012 achievements signal sustainable way forward

    A new guide, based on the success of the London Games, shows how procurement can be sustainable – and value for money.

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  • UK tourism sector boosted by latest spend and visitor statistics

    Office for National Statistics figures reveal UK tourism sector is seeing record levels of spend and visitor numbers since 2008.

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

  • Pickles congratulates group bringing Hastings Pier back to life

    Work to begin to repair Hastings Pier following a successful community campaign.

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

  • University brings massive boost to earnings and the economy

    Two reports show that university study delivers huge benefits to both graduates' earnings and the UK economy.

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes outcome of Presidential election in Mali

    FCO Africa Minister congratulates Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on his victory in transparent and inclusive Presidential elections in Mali.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns attack at a mosque in Nigeria

    FCO Minister Mark Simmonds condemns senseless killings of worshippers at a mosque in Nigeria and offers condolences to all those affected.

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

  • UK aerospace achieves new milestones for growth

    A new scheme to keep the UK at the forefront of the global aerospace industry has recruited its first intake of students

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

  • Hugo Swire meets Sikh representatives about Professor Bhullar

    Foreign Office Minister, Hugo Swire, met Sikh representatives today to discuss the case of Professor Bhullar.

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

  • Councils combine for economic growth

    Nine councils propose to deliver greater economic growth through a new combined authority.

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

  • Government shifts cycling up a gear

    A nationwide drive to promote cycling in cities and national parks across England will be launched today.

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

  • Chancellor’s response to the Monetary Policy Committee’s assessment ‘Monetary policy trade-offs and forward guidance’

    This letter contains the Chancellor's response to the Monetary Policy Committee’s assessment ‘Monetary policy trade-offs and forward guidance’.

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

  • Submissions to Airports Commission published

    A summary of short and medium term proposals and long term proposals submitted for runways and airports have been published.

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  • Tax-Free Childcare scheme: government asks for parents’ views

    Scheme will save a typical working family with two children under 12 up to £2,400 per year when fully implemented

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

  • Asset Purchase Facility (APF) ceiling, July 2012

    This publication contains letters exchanged between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England on the Asset purchase facility ceiling.

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

  • Asset Purchase Facility (APF) ceiling, February 2012

    This publication contains letters exchanged between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England on the Asset purchase facility ceiling.

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

  • Asset Purchase Facility (APF) ceiling, November 2011

    This publication contains letters exchanged between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England on the Asset purchase facility ceiling.

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

  • Consultation to encourage local areas to identify key economic priorities

    LEPs in England and local authorities in Scotland and Wales called upon to identify their economic priorities in disadvantaged local areas.

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