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  • Fletcher meets Salam calls for ending presidential vacuum

    Fletcher reiterates UK strong support to education and army; calls for need to fill presidential vacuum for sake of the Lebanese people

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

  • Planned roadworks in Yorkshire and the Humber: Weekly summary for Monday 23 February to Sunday 1 March

    The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 20 February but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement w…

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  • A1 Darrington to Barnsdale Bar bridge joint replacement work

    Drivers and residents are being made aware of emergency bridge repair work which will take place this weekend on the northbound A1 carriageway between Darrington and Barnsdale Bar.

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  • Annual beach recycling underway in Norfolk (2015)

    Environment Agency contractors start work today on annual maintenance of the shingle embankment and beach between Snettisham and Hunstanton.

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  • Sickle cell and thalassaemia screening: overview of community outreach

    Outlines the community outreach work delivered by the screening programme since 2005, and how it was researched, planned, implemented and evaluated.

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  • Lord Chancellor speech at the Global Law Summit, 23 February 2015

    Lord Chancellor speaks at the Global Law Summit, marking 800 years of the Magna Carta.

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

  • International Open Data Day celebrated in Bucharest

    British Embassy Bucharest joins diplomatic missions, NGOs and the Romanian government to mark the International Open Data Day

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

  • Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors 'Invest in Northern Ireland' lunch

    Theresa Villiers addresses an audience at RICS on the current state of the economy and the benefits of investing in Northern Ireland.

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

  • MOD announces €200m Typhoon capability upgrade for the RAF

    A contract worth €200M (approximately £165M) to enhance the capability of the Eurofighter-Typhoon has been signed at an International Defence Exhibition in Abu Dhabi.

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

  • New Libor funding to build veterans' accommodation

    As part of the government’s commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Prime Minister has announced it will provide £300,000 which will be used to provide shelter for homeless veterans.

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

  • Protecting public money: lobbying by government, local enterprise partnerships, and local authorities

    As part of the government’s determination to protect the public purse, it is clamping down on taxpayers’ money being used to hire lobbyists.

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

  • Eric Pickles cracks down on wasteful spending of government lobbying government

    As part of the government’s determination to protect the public purse, it is clamping down on taxpayers’ money being used to hire lobbyists.

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

  • Watch out for thieves at Alicante airport

    One out of five British passports stolen in Alicante province are taken at the airport, and half of them are removed from vehicles there, the British Consulate has warned.

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

  • Transport Secretary visits Midlands

    Patrick McLoughlin views improvements at East Midlands Airport and Kenilworth train station.

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

  • New measures will speed up housebuilding

    Brandon Lewis has proposed new measures to speed up the planning system and provide new homes more quickly.

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

  • Courtroom communications experts to double

    Victims and witnesses will be given more support than ever before with double the number of courtroom experts soon to be available.

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

  • Competitive Selection for the UK’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

    Young officers from the KSF attended a very demanding two day selection process to win a place at the UK’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

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

  • New non-executive director appointed to HS2 Ltd board

    HS2 Ltd has welcomed a new non-executive director to its board as the project to build Britain’s new high speed rail network moves towards construction.

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  • The Day of Diplomatic Workers celebrated in Ashgabat

    The British Embassy, along with other Diplomatic Missions, celebrated the Day of Diplomatic Workers last week in Ashgabat.

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for Somerset: Anne Maw

    Mrs Anne Maw is appointed as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for Somerset.

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