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Video games age ratings set for modernisation - Government implements Byron recommendations

31/07/2008

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31 July 2008

A consultation on ways to improve how video games are classified was announced by Culture Minister Margaret Hodge today.

Protecting the consumer at heart of future for media services in the UK

25/07/2008

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25 July 2008

Plans to regulate video-on-demand services and product placement on British television are set out in a consultation document published by Culture Secretary Andy Burnham today. 

UK and Israeli film industries to join forces

22/07/2008

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22 July 2008

Plans for closer links between the UK and Israeli film industries have been announced by Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who confirmed that negotiations will begin to allow closer collaboration between the two countries.

Statement on future of the Tote

21/07/2008

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21 July 2008

The Government has begun preparations for a possible sale of the Tote on the open market in the autumn, Sports Minister Gerry Sutcliffe said in a written statement to Parliament today.

Phil Redmond appointed new Chair of National Museums Liverpool

18/07/2008

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18 July 2008

Culture Secretary Andy Burnham today announced that Professor Phil Redmond CBE has been appointed as the new Chair of National Museums Liverpool.  Professor Redmond will take up his new position on 1 August for a period of 4 years.

Charities given society lottery jackpot boost

16/07/2008

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16 July 2008

Plans to double jackpot and proceeds limits for charity lotteries were announced by Minister for Sport Gerry Sutcliffe today.

Women should have half share of top arts board posts, says Culture Minister Margaret Hodge

10/07/2008

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10 July 2008

Publicity campaign launched to boost female numbers in board rooms

Culture Minister defers export of a bust of Charles Townley by Joseph Nollekens

07/07/2008

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7 July 2008

Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on an imposing marble bust of an eighteenth century art collector. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep the bust of Charles Townley in the United Kingdom. 

Countdown to keep British inventor’s iconic clock in the UK starts now

07/07/2008

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7 July 2008

Culture Minister Margaret Hodge has placed a temporary export bar on a clock system designed by the internationally renowned British clock designer William Hamilton Shortt. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep Shortt’s own personal clock system, on which he conducted experiments for nearly half a century, in the United Kingdom.

Sir Howard Bernstein to resign from ODA Board

07/07/2008

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7 July 2008

Sir Howard Bernstein, a member of the Board of the Olympic Delivery Authority - the body responsible for the facilities and infrastructure for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games - is to step down, following his appointment as Chairman of the ReBlackpool urban regeneration company.

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