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From Ed Vaizey
  • UK and France join forces to explore innovative use of data

    The UK-France Data Innovation Taskforce has today published a series of recommendations on how the two countries could work together to use data to stimulate economic growth and improve society

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £8m jewel-encrusted Book of Hours risks export

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the Book of Hours to keep it in the country

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • What a performance! Stellar employment boom continues for the UK’s Creative Industries

    The UK’s Creative Industries are continuing to outstrip other employment sectors in the UK, new Government figures reveal

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK risks losing last piece of rare William Burges vase set

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the vase so the full set can remain in the country

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £3.5m Italian table top at risk of leaving the UK

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the table top so a buyer can be found to keep it in the UK

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 'Minded to' letter on public library provision in Harrow

    Letter from Minister for Culture, Ed Vaizey, stating the Secretary of State's 'minded to' decision on public library provision in Harrow

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Two thirds of large UK businesses hit by cyber breach or attack in past year

    Britain’s businesses are being urged to better protect themselves from cyber criminals following government research

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK consumers better off in EU from today as roaming charges down to near zero

    UK led drive to cut roaming charges will save consumers millions with roaming charges abolished entirely from 2017

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 16th century family portraits at risk of leaving UK

    A group of the earliest non-royal family portraits is at risk of leaving the UK unless a buyer can be found to match the asking price of £350,000.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK government appoints first National Technology Adviser

    Government announces Liam Maxwell as the first National Technology Adviser.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Final decision letter on public library provision in Lincolnshire

    Letter from Culture Minister Ed Vaizey explaining the Secretary of State's decision not to direct a local inquiry into Lincolnshire Council's library provision

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Digital single market: platforms

    A joint letter from 11 member states to Vice-President Ansip at the European Commission about digital platforms.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ed Vaizey Culture White Paper launch

    Minister for Culture Ed Vaizey launches first Culture White Paper in 50 years.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Culture at the heart of our communities

    Government launches strategy to help ensure the arts, culture and heritage are open to all

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £4m of new funding for English museums and galleries delivered through joint-fund

    DCMS and the Wolfson Foundation relaunch capital funding scheme

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Seal of Robert the Bruce at risk of export

    A seal commissioned by Robert the Bruce is at risk of being exported from the UK unless a buyer can be found to match the asking price of £151,250.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK risks losing rare watercolour of destroyed Henry VIII castle

    The earliest depiction of Nonsuch Palace is at risk of being exported from the UK unless a buyer can be found.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK risks losing £2m modern art sculpture

    A sculpture by one of the greatest artists of the 20th century is at risk of being exported from the UK unless a buyer can be found

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New build homes to have superfast broadband connectivity

    The Government has worked with Openreach - BT’s local access network business - and the Home Builders Federation (HBF) on an agreement which aims to deliver superfast broadband connectivity to new build properties in the UK.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Superfast connectivity in new homes

    The Government has worked with Openreach - BT’s local access network business - and the Home Builders Federation (HBF) on an agreement which aims to deliver superfast broadband connectivity to new build properties in the UK.…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government