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The King leads nation in silence on Remembrance Sunday

The King leads nation in silence on Remembrance Sunday

Sunday, 10 November 2024

His Majesty The King will lead the nation in a two-minute silence to remember those who died in conflict...

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Media Minister launches forum to advise on the future of UK television

Media Minister launches forum to advise on the future of UK television

Friday, 08 November 2024

Forum will be chaired by Media Minister, Stephanie Peacock MP, and bring together representatives from TV industry and audience groups...

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19th century needlework of celebrated Menai Bridge at risk of leaving the UK

19th century needlework of celebrated Menai Bridge at risk of leaving the UK

Friday, 08 November 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on a needlework sampler of the Menai Bridge, Anglesey by a 19th century school girl ...

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Lopa Patel & Nigel Baker appointed to The National Archives Board

Lopa Patel & Nigel Baker appointed to The National Archives Board

Thursday, 07 November 2024

The Secretary of State has appointed Lopa Patel & Nigel Baker as Board Members of The National Archives for five year terms commencing 01 January 202...

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Media merger laws to be modernised for the digital age

Media merger laws to be modernised for the digital age

Wednesday, 06 November 2024

Culture Secretary outlines plans to modernise the UK media mergers regime...

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Funding for UK’s growth driving creative industries confirmed in the Budget

Funding for UK’s growth driving creative industries confirmed in the Budget

Friday, 01 November 2024

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has welcomed confirmation in the Budget of the government’s commitment to support the creative industries - as part of th...

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Sir Mark Walport reappointed as the Royal Society’s Trustee of the British Museum

Sir Mark Walport reappointed as the Royal Society’s Trustee of the British Museum

Wednesday, 30 October 2024

The Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport has reappointed Sir Mark Walport as the Royal Society Nominated Trustee for the British Museum for ...

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Minister Peacock speech at Charities Aid Foundation’s Centenary Parliamentary Reception

Minister Peacock speech at Charities Aid Foundation’s Centenary Parliamentary Reception

Wednesday, 30 October 2024

Speech delivered by the Minister for Civil Society, celebrating the significant role of the Charities Aid Foundation in the charity sector over the pa...

Strengthened Football Governance Bill launched to protect clubs and support fans

Strengthened Football Governance Bill launched to protect clubs and support fans

Wednesday, 23 October 2024

The Government will take its first step to address the significant issues facing the financial sustainability of elite men’s football in England with ...

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Maureen Campbell has been appointed as a Board Member of UK Sport

Maureen Campbell has been appointed as a Board Member of UK Sport

Thursday, 17 October 2024

The Secretary of State has appointed Maureen Campbell as the Scotland Board Member for UK Sport from 01 June 2024 to 31 May 2028....

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Government partners with civil society to transform lives across the UK

Government partners with civil society to transform lives across the UK

Wednesday, 16 October 2024

Government marks ‘new beginning’ of relationship with civil society to tackle some of society’s most pressing issues with launch of a new ‘Civil Socie...

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UK’s world class film sector handed major jobs and growth boost by tax reliefs

UK’s world class film sector handed major jobs and growth boost by tax reliefs

Wednesday, 09 October 2024

Film and the creative industries to form key part of government’s mission to grow the economy in all parts of the UK...

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Culture Secretary sets out plans to turbocharge the economic impact of British filmmaking

Culture Secretary sets out plans to turbocharge the economic impact of British filmmaking

Tuesday, 08 October 2024

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has today laid legislation in Parliament introducing a new tax relief for independent British films to boost the growth o...

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Four Trustees reappointed to the British Museum board

Four Trustees reappointed to the British Museum board

Sunday, 06 October 2024

Phillipp Hildebrand, Dame Vivian Hunt, George Weston and Dame Sarah Worthington have been reappointed as Trustees of The British Museum...

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Two Board Members reappointed to The National Lottery Community Fund board

Two Board Members reappointed to The National Lottery Community Fund board

Thursday, 03 October 2024

The Secretary of State has reappointed John Mothersole as the England Committee Chair and Kate Still as the Scotland Committee Chair for a second term...

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Loyd Grossman CBE reappointed as Chair of The Royal Parks

Loyd Grossman CBE reappointed as Chair of The Royal Parks

Tuesday, 17 September 2024

The Secretary of State has reappointed Loyd Grossman CBE from 01 September 2024 to 31 May 2025, while the process to appoint a new permanent Chair of ...

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Anne Lambert CMG appointed as Interim Chair of the Horserace Betting Levy Board

Anne Lambert CMG appointed as Interim Chair of the Horserace Betting Levy Board

Monday, 16 September 2024

The Secretary of State has appointed Anne Lambert, CMG, from 16 September 2024 to 15 June 2025, while the process to appoint a substantive Chair to th...

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Sports Minister's speech at the ParalympicsGB Homecoming

Sports Minister's speech at the ParalympicsGB Homecoming

Friday, 13 September 2024

Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock's speech to welcome home ParalympicsGB at the National Lottery's ParalympicsGB Homecoming in Birmingham....

Lisa Nandy welcomes Bradford City of Culture's Programme Launch

Lisa Nandy welcomes Bradford City of Culture's Programme Launch

Friday, 13 September 2024

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy welcomes Bradford City of Culture's Programme Launch...

Celtic gold twisted torc bracelet at risk of leaving the UK

Celtic gold twisted torc bracelet at risk of leaving the UK

Wednesday, 04 September 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on a Celtic gold twisted torc...

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Painting owned by the first Prime Minister of Great Britain at risk of export

Painting owned by the first Prime Minister of Great Britain at risk of export

Friday, 30 August 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on Le Rêve de L’Artiste by Jean-Antoine Watteau ...

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Artwork from Scotland and the North East to be showcased in buildings around the world

Artwork from Scotland and the North East to be showcased in buildings around the world

Thursday, 29 August 2024

Government Art Collection acquires more than 20 new works of art from Scotland and the North East...

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Second World War codebreaker Alan Turing’s ‘Delilah’ project papers at risk of leaving the UK

Second World War codebreaker Alan Turing’s ‘Delilah’ project papers at risk of leaving the UK

Friday, 16 August 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on Alan Turing’s unpublished Second World War papers relating to his ‘Delilah’ project ...

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Iron Age ruler’s coin at risk of leaving the UK

Iron Age ruler’s coin at risk of leaving the UK

Wednesday, 14 August 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on an Iron Age coin bearing the name of a British ruler from 40 BCE...

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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy speech at the Science and Industry Museum

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy speech at the Science and Industry Museum

Wednesday, 31 July 2024

Lisa Nandy declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission...

Culture Secretary declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission

Culture Secretary declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission

Tuesday, 30 July 2024

Lisa Nandy sets out vision for unlocking growth and opportunity in the UK’s £170 billion culture, media and sport sectors....

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Scotland to have world’s first peatland UNESCO World Heritage site

Scotland to have world’s first peatland UNESCO World Heritage site

Thursday, 25 July 2024

The Flow Country has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List...

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Gracehill Moravian Church in County Antrim becomes UK’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site

Gracehill Moravian Church in County Antrim becomes UK’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site

Thursday, 25 July 2024

Moravian Church settlement in the Georgian village of Gracehill, Northern Ireland has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List...

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Minister for Sport's speech at the Football Supporters' Association AGM

Minister for Sport's speech at the Football Supporters' Association AGM

Saturday, 20 July 2024

Minister Stephanie Peacock addresses the FSA at Wembley...

Legacy of recent England successes to be felt in clubs and schools across the country

Legacy of recent England successes to be felt in clubs and schools across the country

Sunday, 14 July 2024

Government to commit to supporting grassroots facilities that nurture our future football stars, and recognising the people who make that happen....

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