tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from Helen Grant OBE MP2023-01-24T20:53:56+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/we-must-work-together-if-we-want-to-get-girls-education-back-on-track-prime-ministers-special-envoy-for-girls-education2023-01-24T20:53:56+00:00We must work together if we want to get girls� education back on track: Prime Minister's Special Envoy for Girls� EducationPrime Minister's Special Envoy for Girls� Education Helen Grant delivered at statement at the UN on International Day of Education tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-fa-and-premier-league-combine-to-boost-footballs-grassroots2015-03-27T11:11:39+00:00Government, FA and Premier League combine to boost football’s grassrootsDCMS, FA, and Premier League to invest in more grassroots facilities across the countrytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/culture-secretary-extends-term-of-board-member-of-visitbritain2015-03-26T11:52:06+00:00Culture Secretary extends term of Board Member of VisitBritainSajid Javid has extended John Lindquist's term of appointment by six months, to 14 September 2015.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/culture-secretary-appoints-new-gambling-commissioners2015-03-26T11:51:00+00:00Culture Secretary appoints new Gambling CommissionersSajid Javid has appointed Alison Hastings and Trevor Pearce CBE for 4 years, and Jonathan Scott for 5 years.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/culture-secretary-appoints-sports-grounds-safety-authority-chair2015-03-25T17:10:36+00:00Culture Secretary appoints Sports Grounds Safety Authority ChairSajid Javid has appointed Alan Coppin as the new Chair of the Sports Grounds Safety Authority, for 3 years commencing 1 April 2015. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sports-minister-urges-sector-to-keep-up-momentum-on-women-in-sport2015-03-24T12:35:07+00:00Sports Minister urges sector to keep up momentum on Women in SportThe Government's Women and Sport Advisory Board has published a Report with Recommendations to maintain progress in Women’s Sporttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sajid-javid-reappoints-board-member-of-visitengland2015-03-19T09:30:33+00:00Sajid Javid reappoints Board Member of VisitEnglandCulture Secretary has awarded John Hoy a second term on the VisitEngland Board, for the 4 years to 29 May 2019.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tourism-council-to-consult-industry-on-setting-up-training-agency2015-03-17T12:59:05+00:00Tourism Council to consult industry on setting up Training AgencySocial media drive during English Tourism Week launched to champion careers in the sector.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-encourages-women-to-pursue-positions-on-sports-boards2015-03-16T16:22:00+00:00Government encourages women to pursue positions on sports� boardsGovernment hosts its second high-powered networking event aimed at inspiring businesswomen to join sports� boardstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-set-tourism-bodies-targets-to-spread-growth-across-uk2015-03-12T11:27:53+00:00Government to set Tourism bodies targets to spread growth across UKVisitBritain and VisitEngland charged with getting more overseas visitors to travel beyond London to maintain UK’s tourism boomtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-last-post-project-returns-to-mark-gallipoli-centenary2015-02-23T14:34:18+00:00The Last Post project returns to mark Gallipoli centenaryEducation pack for young people launched as part of First World War Centenary Programmetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/800000-investment-for-cycling-and-tourism-in-yorkshire2015-02-17T08:20:00+00:00£800,000 investment for cycling and tourism in YorkshireDeputy Prime Minister announced £800,000 investment to improving cycling facilities in Yorkshire and to promote the region overseas.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/record-tourism-figures-for-2014-as-overseas-visitors-flock-to-experience-the-best-of-britain2015-02-12T16:48:51+00:00Record tourism figures for 2014 as overseas visitors flock to experience the best of BritainTourism Minister Helen Grant praises boom in visitors to UK.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministers-bowled-over-by-leicestershire-womens-cricket-boom2015-02-09T14:19:00+00:00Ministers bowled over by Leicestershire Women's Cricket BoomNicky Morgan and Helen Grant announce that Carillon Cricket Club's women’s team will compete in the Women’s Midlands Premier League.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-website-on-all-uk-war-memorials-launches2015-02-04T11:45:00+00:00New website on all UK war memorials launchedOne stop shop detailing history of all UK war memorials with advice on applying for funding.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bid-to-improve-disabled-access-at-sports-stadiums2015-01-02T13:45:12+00:00Bid to improve disabled access at sports stadiumsThe government is calling on disabled sports fans to share their experiences of viewing live sport at stadiums and sports grounds across Britain.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/football-supporter-ownership-and-engagement-expert-working-group-issues-call-for-evidence2014-12-09T13:50:01+00:00Football Supporter Ownership and Engagement Expert Working Group Issues Call For EvidenceExpert opinions sought on what more can be done to increase supporter ownership and fan engagement with football clubstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/triennial-review-of-uk-sport-and-sport-england2014-11-21T10:00:00+00:00Triennial Review of UK Sport and Sport EnglandUK Sport and Sport England reviewed as part of wider Cabinet Office work on non-departmental public bodiestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-secures-deal-to-support-future-of-british-basketball2014-11-07T11:16:48+00:00Government secures deal to support future of British BasketballSport England and UK Sport agree package to fund British Basketball teams and help talent development in the sporttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-and-leading-sports-charity-host-national-conference-on-womens-sport2014-10-30T11:01:00+00:00Government and leading sports charity host national conference on Women’s SportSports Minister Helen Grant calls on businesses, the media and sports governing bodies to help improve the gender balance in sport