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  • Two in five travellers risk being left with no cash on holiday

    Foreign Office issues advice as survey reveals that nearly half (42%) of British travellers carry all of their spending money with them at all times rather than leaving some in a hotel safe while abroad.

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

  • British Home Secretary arrives in Pakistan

    British Home Secretary, Theresa May, arrived in Lahore yesterday, Sunday 24 October, on her first visit to Pakistan in her role as Home Secretary.

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

  • MOD Police get on their bikes to save energy

    As Energy Saving Week begins, staff at the Ministry of Defence Police and Guarding Agency headquarters have been leaving their cars at home and getting on their bikes to help save energy.

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

  • HMS Astute returning to HM Naval Base Clyde

    HMS Astute was unable to free herself at first but refloated on the first high tide on Friday night. This was a non-nuclear incident and there…

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

  • Royal Irish soldiers build relationships in Helmand

    The 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment Battle Group recently deployed to Helmand as part of 16 Air Assault Brigade and is forward mounted…

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

  • UK soldiers save Afghan girl shot by insurgents

    A young Afghan girl who was shot by Taliban insurgents as they attacked a British patrol in Helmand has been given lifesaving treatment by soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment.

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

  • Cadets mark national Trafalgar Day in London

    Sea Cadets led 550 young people from across the Cadet Forces as they celebrated the historic 205th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar with a spectacular show in Trafalgar Square on Sunday 24 October 2010

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes EU Regulation on Iran

    The Foreign Secretary, William Hague welcomed the adoption today of an EU Regulation that implements tough, new sanctions against Iran.

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

  • Government launches new programme to make UK global partner of choice for R&D collaboration

    The Therapeutic Capability Clusters programme will develop three-way partnerships between the life sciences industry, clinicians and academics…

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

  • Rail agency boss stopped in her tracks

    The hearing at Norwich Employment Tribunal follows an investigation by the EAS, which is part of the Department for Business, Innovation and…

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

  • Government invests £200m in technology centres

    The centres, which were announced by Prime Minister David Cameron in a speech to the CBI today, will bridge the gap between universities and…

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

  • Willetts comments on sentencing of six animal rights extremists

    “It is unacceptable that campaigning for animal rights should involve criminal behaviour. The successful prosecution and sentencing of these…

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

  • Review on Corporate Governance & Short-Termism opens

    The call for evidence launched today, ‘A Long Term Focus for Corporate Britain’, aims to investigate issues including; the problems of short…

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

  • Vince Cable Speech: CBI - 25 October 2010 - Check against delivery

    It will also be different because it would be wrong for me to deliver a “business as usual” speech. We have been through a massive economic …

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

  • Offshore manufacturing sets sail for UK ports

    The anchor was raised today on £60m of Government funding to establish world-class offshore wind manufacturing at ports sites. This came as…

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

  • The final countdown: It's all to play for in the Whitehall Energy Showdown

    With the Department of Work and Pensions leading the pack and the Department for Business Innovation and Skills hot on their heels, climate …

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

  • Stratford Upon Avon’s Shakespeare Centre gets Grade II listing

    Nationally important centre is listed alongside 20th century Lodge at Birmingham University.

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

  • Home Secretary in Pakistan

    Theresa May arrived in Lahore yesterday for her first visit to Pakistan as Home Secretary.

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

  • Arrests made in suspected sham marriage

    A bride and groom have been arrested just moments before a wedding ceremony at Sheffield Town Hall as part of a UK Border Agency operation targeting sham marriages.

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

  • Support to help lone parents into work

    From today (25 October) lone parents with children aged seven and over will start to get help to look for work rather than stay on benefits.

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