Department for Culture Media and Sport
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13 May 2009
A new visitor centre to help bring alive the mystery and majesty of Stonehenge, the UK’s internationally renowned World Heritage Site, was given the go-ahead in principle today by the Government.
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13 May 2009
£324m investment in village but overall cost forecasts across programme fall by £179m
The Government and the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today announced that £324 million of the Olympic budget would be invested in the Olympic Village.
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13 May 2009
A new strategy to engage with and support the voluntary and community sector - the ‘third sector’ - was unveiled today by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
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12 May 2009
Ann Green and Alexis Cleveland have been appointed by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) as non-executive board members.
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12 May 2009
Jean-Bernard Levy, CEO of Vivendi, has been confirmed as the first keynote speaker for the Creativity and Business International Network’s (cabinet) inaugural forum this October.
Government plans to create between five and ten thousand new jobs for young people in the culture and creative industries sectors were set out today by Work and Pensions Secretary James Purnell and Culture Secretary Andy Burnham.
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11 May 2009
Aspiring young bands in Liverpool will be the first in the country to benefit from a professionally equipped, Government funded music rehearsal space, opened today by Culture Secretary Andy Burnham and UK Music Chief Executive Feargal Sharkey.
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08 May 2009
Culture Minister Barbara Follett has placed a temporary export bar on a journal kept by the 17th-century English naval explorer Sir John Narbrough. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep the journal in the United Kingdom.
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8 May 2009
The pier in Eastbourne had its listing upgraded today by Culture Minister Barbara Follett, from Grade II to Grade II*, following a review by English Heritage.
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1 May 2009
Olympics Minister, Tessa Jowell, will be visiting Glasgow on Friday 1 May to see how businesses and sport in the city are capitalising on the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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