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  • Non-Executive Director appointments to the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Board

    Three new Non-Executive Directors, Chris Burchell, Martin Lawrence and Catherine Waddams, have been appointed to the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Board.

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

  • Cycling for a good cause: Staff from the British Embassy Paris and the consulates cycle from Paris to London

    On 17 May, 20 staff embarked on a bike ride to raise money for charity and promote consular messages for travelling Britons.

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

  • Minister Lord McNally in St. Petersburg

    Lord McNally is visiting St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.

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

  • David Cameron visits Sochi

    Prime Minister David Cameron flew in for talks with President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, host city of the 2014 Winter Olympics.

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

  • Top tips to help small organisations win government contracts

    A series of videos to help SMEs and voluntary organisations pitch for and win government contracts have been released.

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

  • 'Barriers and Opportunities: Low Carbon Transition' seminar, British Embassy Helsinki

    Ambassador Matthew Lodge welcomed Finnish and UK experts at a seminar to discuss the challenges and opportunities of low carbon economy.

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

  • International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    Jo Swinson marks the government’s commitment to advancing LGB&T equality

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

  • The new home on the web for HM Treasury

    HM Treasury has become the latest department to move onto GOV.UK - the new single home for all government services and information.

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

  • Dambusters raid remembered

    To mark the 70th anniversary of the Dambusters air raid of 16 to 17 May 1943, a series of events is taking place around Britain.

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

  • Royal Marines final Afghanistan homecoming

    A heroes' welcome greeted Royal Marines of 40 Commando in Taunton yesterday as thousands turned out to welcome them home from Afghanistan.

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

  • British High Commission launches photo competition

    British High Commission Banjul has launched a facebook photo competition with prizes to be won.

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

  • British High Commission marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    The High Commission marked IDAHO with a presentation of a cheque to Equal Ground, a non-profit organisation seeking rights for this community in Sri Lanka.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul closes week-long EU Film Festival

    British High Commission Banjul, this week, closed the week-long EU Film Festival which had been running at the Alliance Francaise with a showing of ‘The Iron Lady’.

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

  • World Health Assembly 2013

    The 66th session of the World Health Assembly will take place in Geneva from 20–28 May 2013

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

  • British Consulate in Málaga to hold event for victims of Domestic Violence

    The British Consulate and Mijas Town hall are holding an event at Mijas on 29 May at 10am.

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

  • Norman Lamb appoints new champion for adult social work

    Lyn Romeo appointed as Chief Social Worker for Adults.

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

  • “Turning non-switchers into savvy switchers” - Davey

    The Government is taking additional steps to make sure the 84% of households who don’t switch can get the best deal

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

  • The Netherlands: British embassy and consulate closed on 20 May

    The British Embassy The Hague and the British Consulate-General Amsterdam will be closed on Monday 20 May.

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

  • FCO marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    On International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, our clear message is that human rights are universal and should be equal for all.

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

  • £260 million invested in patient safety plans

    Jeremy Hunt announces technology fund for hospitals to help improve patient safety.

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