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If someone dies without a will or known family, their ownerless property (bona vacantia) goes to the crown - check if you're an entitled relative, search for an estate, refer or claim on an estate
The National Forest Company leads the creation of The National Forest, a new, forested landscape and destination across 200 square miles of central England. Forest cover (woods and other habitats) has trebled to almost 20% and alongside a transformed environment...
Updates, news and events from the UK government in UK Mission to the United Nations, New York
The Department for International Trade's (DIT) guides for UK businesses who are interested in selling overseas.
Find out about UK forces in Afghanistan
An initiative to assist the recovery of wounded, injured and sick military personnel and veterans by getting them involved in archaeological investigations.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly's speech on Ukraine at the United Nations Security Council in New York on 17 July 2023, as it was delivered.
Wreck and salvage laws, the role of the Receiver of the Wreck, wreck owners and salvors and how to report wreck material.
Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron gave his first major speech in the role at the National Cyber Security Centre.
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