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Seven bridges for… six boroughs become London’s latest listed landmarks

26/11/2008

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26 November 2008

Seven of London’s bridges spanning over a hundred and forty years of Thames crossings were today listed by Culture Secretary Andy Burnham, acting upon the advice of English Heritage. 

Andy Burnham announces that search is underway for first Poet Laureate of the 21st century

25/11/2008

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25 November 2008

The time has come to begin the search to find a new poet Laureate, the first for the 21st century.  Culture Secretary Andy Burnham today announced that preparations for the appointment are underway, with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport consulting widely in the poetry sector.

Culture Minister Barbara Follett backs campaign to save Antarctic hut used by Captain Scott nearly a century ago

25/11/2008

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25 November 2008

Culture Minister Barbara Follett today welcomed the campaign to save the hut of Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott.

Eastern Region Set for 2012 Windfall

20/11/2008

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20 November 2008

Norfolk and the whole of the East of England are set to be big winners from the 2012 Olympics, according to Olympics minister, Tessa Jowell.

World experts meet to boost creative industries

20/11/2008

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20 November 2008

International creative business leaders come together in Liverpool for first c&binet ambassador meeting

Closer collaboration between UK and Moroccan film-makers

19/11/2008

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19 November 2008

An era of closer collaboration between UK and Moroccan film-makers is expected when a new film co-production agreement between the two countries takes effect next year.

The Digital Britain Report Steering Board

07/11/2008

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7 November 2008

JOINT DCMS/BERR PRESS RELEASE

A forum of independent experts has been appointed to guide the work of “The Digital Britain Report” and develop a comprehensive plan to further our digital economy and society.

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