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21 April 2013 00:01
Small, medium and large companies from across the UK are today celebrating winning a Queen’s Award for Enterprise - the UK’s highest accolade for business success.
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09 April 2013 12:10
A competition to find the local community which is the most creative and successful in creating new jobs, supporting start-up businesses and promoting enterprise is now open.
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08 April 2013 10:45
A review to boost growth opportunities for universities and local businesses has been launched today by Universities and Science Minister David Willetts.
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21 January 2013 10:20
Consumer and Competition Minister Jo Swinson today announced that Christine Tacon has been appointed to the newly created role as the independent Groceries Code Adjudicator.
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28 December 2012 10:15
Graduate and post-graduate level apprenticeships will soon be available in subjects including law, accountancy and advanced engineering, Skills Minister Matthew Hancock announced today.
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27 December 2012 15:00
As Boxing Day sales begin and January sales loom, Consumer Affairs Minister Jo Swinson is urging consumers to shop responsibly and be aware of their rights to a refund or exchange.
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20 December 2012 12:10
Senior defence industry leader Steve Wadey is today named as the co-chair of the Defence Growth Partnership (DGP) – a new partnership between industry and government.
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20 December 2012 10:15

Changes to create greater freedom to use copyright works such as computer games, paintings, photographs, films, books, and music, while protecting the interests of authors and right owners, were announced today by Business Secretary Vince Cable. These form part of the Government’s response to creating a modern, robust and flexible copyright framework.
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21 November 2012 10:45
The Government is holding a series of road show events across England to seek views on a new streamlined approach for delivering European Union (EU) funds.
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19 November 2012 11:57
Three Low Pay Commissioners will visit London on 21 November on a fact-finding visit about the National Minimum Wage. This is one of a number of visits the Low Pay Commission is making around the UK during 2012 to gather information on how the minimum wage is operating.
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