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  • Political Officer vacancy in the British Embassy, Helsinki

    A full-time, permanent position for a proactive team player has opened in the Embassy's Political Section

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

  • Naval duo recreate Shackleton rescue

    A Royal Marine and a Petty Officer were part of the first team to successfully recreate the famous Antarctic explorer's 1916 rescue mission.

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

  • New treaty with Jordan to aid Abu Qatada deportation

    Treaty signed with Jordan which should allow UK government to remove the last remaining obstacles to deport Abu Qatada.

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

  • First World War soldiers finally laid to rest

    The remains of 2 First World War soldiers have finally been laid to rest nearly 100 years after they were killed in action.

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

  • Return to Pune: Britain, the states, and India

    British High Commissioner Sir James Bevan's speech to British Business Group.

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

  • Drax Biomass backed by UK Guarantee

    Drax Group Plc has announced that private funding for the conversion of their coal-fired power station to biomass will be the first to be underpinned by a UK Guarantee.

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

  • Recommendations to protect people who choose cosmetic surgery

    An independent review of cosmetic surgery recommends better regulation, better training and proper redress if things go wrong.

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

  • Exchange of letters on the Funding for Lending Scheme, April 2013

    Letters exchanged between the Chancellor and the Governor of the Bank of England regarding the extension of the Funding for Lending Scheme

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

  • Science advice in government: the next 5 years

    Speech by Sir Mark Walport at the Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) annual conference.

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  • British Embassy Budapest welcomes young security and defence experts

    Embassy and members of Budapest's Center for Security and Defense Studies Foundation discuss foreign policy and work of the embassy

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

  • Facebook, Microsoft and BCS back government funding for computer science teaching

    Education Minister Elizabeth Truss announces more than £2 million of funding so the best computing teachers can help train thousands more teachers.

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

  • Homelessness pot open for bids

    Bids are open for the final round of the £20 million Homelessness Transition Fund.

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

  • Bank of England and HM Treasury announce extension to the Funding for Lending Scheme

    The Bank of England and HM Treasury are today (24 April 2013) announcing an extension to the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS).

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

  • New Zealand and British business hear the facts on Visas

    Top British civil servant, Jeremy Oppenheim, known as the ambassador for Visas, tells an Auckland audience about a premium visa service.

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

  • Salvation Army human trafficking conference

    Helen Grant speech on human trafficking.

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

  • UK world-leader in social investment – one year on progress report

    The UK is now the world-leader in social investment, according to a new report looking at progress towards supporting disadvantaged people.

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

  • Afghanistan progress report: March 2013

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan for March 2013.

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

  • Home Secretary speaks to parliament on Abu Qatada

    Theresa May gave this statement about Abu Qatada. Check against delivery.

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

  • Helping more of the hardest to help into work

    Charities, business leaders and disability experts are going to support the hardest to help claimants into a job through the Work Programme.

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

  • Testing times: Fighting culture’s corner in an age of austerity

    Keynote Arts Speech by Culture Secretary Maria Miller.

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