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  • Congratulatory statement of Ambassador Asif Ahmad on the Bangsamoro

    British Ambassador Asif Ahmad, released a statement following the signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro

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

  • Triennial review of the Traffic Commissioners

    A triennial review of the Traffic Commissioners is launching.

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

  • Launch of Passenger Focus bus passenger survey results 2013 to 2014

    Summarises the results of the Passenger Focus bus survey and explains what government is doing to invest in and help improve bus services.

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

  • Real-terms cut in Council Tax for fourth year

    New official figures show that the average Council Tax bill in England has fallen in real-terms for the fourth year.

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

  • Triennial review of Passenger Focus

    A triennial review of Passenger Focus and its governance arrangements will begin soon.

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

  • Delivering Differently fund supports public service innovation

    10 local authorities will receive up to £100,000 funding to help transform their public services.

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

  • Azerbaijan: Foreign Office statement on opposition leaders

    Foreign Office expresses concern at conduct of trial & sentencing of Azerbaijani opposition leaders Ilgar Mammadov and Tofiq Yagublu

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

  • New local audit steps move £1.2 billion savings closer

    Local Government Association to lead interim arrangements for public sector audit after 2015.

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

  • Councils receive share of roads repair funding

    Extra money for repairs to local roads damaged by severe weather.

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

  • Council spending

    Letter from Brandon Lewis to the Mayor of Liverpool about how councils can deliver sensible savings.

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

  • Eric Pickles' statement on the Budget 2014

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles' statement on the Budget 2014.

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

  • Changes to UK Visa application process in Botswana

    From 31 March, our Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Gaborone will be operated by FedEx.

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

  • 250 town halls so far pledge to freeze Council Tax this year

    New figures show 251 councils have so far signed up to offer of additional central government funding to help freeze Council Tax this year.

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

  • £5 million for Wolverhampton tram works

    Roads repairs and upgrades to keep tram services on track.

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

  • Cycling boost for Selly Oak rail station

    Cycle facilities at commuter station in West Midlands improved.

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

  • Vehicle registration and licensing in Northern Ireland

    Northern Ireland motorists to get full range of vehicle registration and licensing services similar to UK.

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

  • Local government pension scheme regulations

    Written ministerial statement by Brandon Lewis on the local government pension scheme.

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

  • Audit Commission abolition on course to save taxpayers over £1 billion

    Closure of Audit Commission to save over £1 billion and deliver coalition pledge to reduce bureaucratic public bodies.

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

  • Brandon Lewis responds to Daily Mail claims about bin collections

    Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis responds to claims in the Daily Mail about bin collections.

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

  • Charges for household recycling centres

    Letter from Brandon Lewis and Dan Rogerson to Norfolk County Council about their plans to charge for household recycling centres.

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