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His Excellency Roderick Drummond delivered the immortal memory and the loyal toast on Burns night.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The British Ambassador, Sebastian Wood, hosted a night of Bond-themed glamour at MOMA art house cinema today (24 January, 2013).
New guide for communities to celebrate Britain’s 'Thanksgiving Day'.
The British embassies launched a digital campaign inspired by the famous poem " ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas" by Clement Clarke Moore.
New details about the celebrations taking place on the weekend of the 70th anniversary of VE Day have been announced.
The eyes of the nation will be on 16 Nottingham based Territorial Army soldiers later this month when they officially launch the start of Armed Forces Day 2013 with a roar of gun fire.
Famous faces from across Russian society were among the guests for the British Embassy’s celebration of the Queen’s Birthday in Moscow.
A 3-day weekend of events will mark the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
Training to become a Royal Marine Reservist takes hard work and commitment. What sort of person is prepared for all the sacrifice?
Two Army friends recently DJ'd at London's Ministry of Sound, while a third has returned to the decks after losing an arm in Afghanistan.
A 92-year-old heroine of the Second World War met a female air engineer officer in the Royal Navy this week.
Speech by the British High Commissioner Sir James Bevan at 50 years of James Bond celebration, Saturday 15 December 2012, New Delhi.
Scottish community in Uganda celebrates Scotland’s national poet
Highlights our plans for the rail sector including high speed rail, Thameslink, rail electrification and Intercity Express Programme projects.
On 26 January Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Uzbekistan Mr George Edgar hosted a Burns Night in Tashkent.
British Consul General Keith Allan kicked off a series of Scottish events in St Petersburg, including the traditional 'Days of Scotland' festival.
Burns Night supper hosted by the British Ambassador in Dublin highlights Ireland’s growing importance to Scotland as a trading partner.
The British High Commission New Delhi celebrated 50 years of James Bond.
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