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  • Preston City Deal to build new roads and create thousands of jobs and homes

    City Deal with central government will see local leaders given powers to deliver growth and jobs in their communities.

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

  • Cities youth employment boost

    Nick Clegg announces a new boost for the government’s flagship programme, the Youth Contract, to get young people into jobs that last.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister meets city leaders to discuss City Deals

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met representatives from 20 UK cities using City Deals to create the right environment for growth.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister announces north east jobs boost

    The Deputy Prime Minister will announce the creation and safeguarding of 275 jobs in the north east thanks to the Regional Growth Fund.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech at event marking 100 years of stainless steel

    The Deputy Prime Minister spoke at an event marking 100 years of stainless steel, and announced the creation of the Local Growth Committee.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister announces new Local Growth Committee

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced the creation of a new Cabinet committee – the ‘Local Growth Committee’.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister launches more 'City Deals'

    Powers to grow for twenty cities.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech on economic decentralisation at Mansion House

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg’s speech on economic decentralisation given at Mansion House on 18 February 2013. 

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

  • Press briefing - morning 11 February 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on horsemeat and Scotland.

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

  • Jobs boost for Leicester and Nottingham

    The Deputy Prime Minister has announced that over 300 jobs will be created and protected in Leicester and Nottingham.

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

  • Government formalises the first wave of City Deals

    The City Deals are expected to create up to 175,000 new jobs and 37,000 new apprentices across the eight areas.

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

  • City deals announced to allow cities to go for growth

    Devolution of new powers to England's largest cities in a series of unique deals that will help them invest in growth and create jobs.

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

  • Do it your way – Deputy Prime Minister launches new ‘city deals’: speech transcript

    The Deputy Prime Minister made a speech about cities on 8 December 2011 in Leeds.

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

  • Government renews focus on cities

    The government today announced new support for cities in order to harness their potential to drive growth and prosperity.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister calls on England’s cities to help rebalance the economy

    Nick Clegg has called on England's cities to help rebalance the economy and ensure the country's economic recovery and growth.

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

  • A new decentralised Britain

    The Deputy Prime Minister and Decentralisation Minister Greg Clark have set out plans to create a new decentralised Britain.

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

  • Regional Growth Fund opens for business

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has declared the Government’s £1.4 billion Regional Growth Fund open for business.

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