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  • First same sex marriage in the British Embassy Santo Domingo

    The first same-sex marriage under the UK law has taken place in Santo Domingo on 30th December 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secretary of State's New Year message for Northern Ireland

    Theresa Villiers' hopes 2015 brings new opportunities and renewed confidence for Northern Ireland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ralph Smith, MBE for services to British community in Spain

    British lawyer, Member of the British Empire for his services to British Embassy & voluntary work on behalf of British community in Spain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Embassy participates at the Christmas trees show in Chile

    Christmas trees from different countries will be on display at Parque Bicentenario, District of Vitacura, Santiago, until 4 January 2015.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Year’s Honours for health and social care

    The 2015 New Year Honours recognise achievements of wide range of people throughout health and social care community.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drivers advised of resurfacing work to continue on A1 in Northumberland

    Roadworks taking place on the A1 in Northumberland at Earsdon and Felton were lifted over Christmas, to help festive journeys go smoothly.

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  • Planning reforms put power back in the hands of local residents

    Brandon Lewis announces new powers that will make it easier for residents to take control of their neighbourhood.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Alan Eccles awarded CBE in 2015 New Year Honours List

    Alan Eccles, Public Guardian and Chief Executive of OPG, has been awarded a CBE in the 2015 New Year Honours List.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Further British aid for refugees fleeing South Sudan

    The UK will provide emergency food, shelter and sanitation to half a million refugees that have fled the ongoing fighting in South Sudan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Points of Light: December 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ambassador congratulates Simon Cox on the award of his British Empire Medal

    Ambassador Iain Lindsay congratulated Simon Cox on the award of his British Empire Medal in the New Year’s Honours List published today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Queen's New Year Honours for MOD scientist and engineer

    Defence Science and Technology Laboratory employees honoured for their support to defence.

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  • Government boost to get kids saving at Christmas

    Savings clubs pilot programme to be funded to help children develop good financial habits at a young age.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Year Honours list 2015: education and children’s services

    The list of people working in education and children’s services who have received an honour.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 10th anniversary of Freedom of Information Act

    Justice Minister Simon Hughes has revealed more than 400,000 information requests have been made under the act since 1 January 2005.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Long Museum will play host to the GREAT Festival of Creativity

    The Long Museum in Shanghai, China has been announced as the official venue for the GREAT Festival of Creativity on 2 to 4 March 2015.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Documentary on climate change SBS 4 January

    On 4 January, SBS will air a special documentary on climate change issues produced with the UK government’s support.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to notarial services in China

    On 1 January 2015, the way customers apply for notarial and documentary services in China will change.

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  • Pensions Minister’s radio surgeries extended into 2015

    A series of live radio phone-ins, in which a DWP minister takes calls from listeners on pensions, is to be extended into 2015.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • English and Welsh sparkling wines a cork popping success

    Sales of English and Welsh wine predicted to hit almost £100 million next year

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government