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Big screens to go up across the country to show Coronation

Big screens to go up across the country to show Coronation

Friday, 17 March 2023

More than 30 UK locations will host big screens to show the Coronation, the Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer announces today. ...

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UK Youth Parliament Grant awarded to the British Youth Council

UK Youth Parliament Grant awarded to the British Youth Council

Wednesday, 08 March 2023

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has awarded the British Youth Council the UK Youth Parliament Grant for 2023-25....

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Millions released from dormant accounts to support vulnerable people with cost of living

Millions released from dormant accounts to support vulnerable people with cost of living

Tuesday, 07 March 2023

£76 million tied up in forgotten accounts to be used to support people to get out of debt and assist social enterprises with innovative energy saving ...

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Culture Secretary encourages public to add Coronation events to digital map

Culture Secretary encourages public to add Coronation events to digital map

Saturday, 04 March 2023

An interactive map detailing events taking place to celebrate the Coronation will be launched this week by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport...

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Secretary of State Lucy Frazer's speech at Gambling with Lives Annual Parliamentary Forum

Secretary of State Lucy Frazer's speech at Gambling with Lives Annual Parliamentary Forum

Thursday, 02 March 2023

Culture Secretary speaks ahead of the publication of the gambling white paper...

Denise Lewis Poulton appointed as Trustee of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Denise Lewis Poulton appointed as Trustee of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Wednesday, 01 March 2023

The Prime Minister has appointed Denise Lewis Poulton as Trustee and Chair of the Committee for Wales for a term of three years, from 6 February 2023 ...

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Secretary of State Lucy Frazer's speech at the Creative Coalition Festival

Secretary of State Lucy Frazer's speech at the Creative Coalition Festival

Tuesday, 28 February 2023

Culture Secretary celebrates the creative industries and outlines government support...

Dame Julie Kenny DBE DL appointed Commissioner of Historic England

Dame Julie Kenny DBE DL appointed Commissioner of Historic England

Monday, 27 February 2023

The Secretary of State has appointed Dame Julie Kenny as a Commissioner of Historic England for a term of four years from 1 February 2023 until 31 Jan...

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King Charles III continues Queen Elizabeth’s legacy by giving His Majesty’s name to prestigious awards

King Charles III continues Queen Elizabeth’s legacy by giving His Majesty’s name to prestigious awards

Sunday, 26 February 2023

The name change reflects His Majesty The King’s desire to continue recognising volunteers and promoting outstanding business...

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Displaced Ukrainians in line for thousands of tickets for Eurovision Song Contest

Displaced Ukrainians in line for thousands of tickets for Eurovision Song Contest

Saturday, 25 February 2023

Thousands of tickets will be made available for displaced Ukrainians to attend the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool in May....

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David Rossington appointed Interim Commissioner for the Gambling Commission

David Rossington appointed Interim Commissioner for the Gambling Commission

Friday, 24 February 2023

The Secretary of State has appointed David Rossington CB as Interim Commissioner of the Gambling Commission for a 9 month term commencing 9 January 2...

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Four Board Members appointed to Sport England

Four Board Members appointed to Sport England

Friday, 24 February 2023

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Mel Bound, Michelle Cracknell, Jason Fergus and Helene Raynsford as Board Members of...

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UK and 30 like minded nations pledge support for ban on Russia and Belarus competing in international sporting events

UK and 30 like minded nations pledge support for ban on Russia and Belarus competing in international sporting events

Monday, 20 February 2023

More than 30 like-minded nations, including the United Kingdom, United States, France and Germany, have pledged their ongoing support for a ban on Rus...

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Thousands more treasures to be saved for the nation as rules about discoveries are changed

Thousands more treasures to be saved for the nation as rules about discoveries are changed

Saturday, 18 February 2023

Government changes the legal definition of treasure so that more new discoveries can go on public display...

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