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  • Gun amnesty program in Turks and Caicos Islands agreed

    Commissioner Colin Farquhar announces actions to tackle citizen’s fear of gun crime today Tuesday, 23 April 2013.

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

  • Introducing the British Energy Challenge roadshows

    The first British Energy Challenge roadshow took place in Liverpool last week, with a 100+ attendees from the local community.

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

  • Bristol and West loses Corporation Tax avoidance case

    Bristol and West, owned by the Bank of Ireland, has lost an attempt at Tax Tribunal to avoid paying around £30 million tax on a £91 million gain.

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

  • RAF airlift Britain's first jet fighter to new home

    A Chinook helicopter airlifted one of the RAF's historic aircraft to a new jet museum yesterday, Monday 22 April.

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

  • Plutonium deal brings security benefits

    The Government has agreed that the NDA can conduct a series of plutonium title swaps and title transfers with legacy overseas reprocessing customers.

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

  • Problems with Embassy phone lines

    Please use alternative methods to contact us while we deal with the issue

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

  • UK aerospace researchers and companies seek partnership opportunities

    The British delegation is visiting Bangalore 22-24 April.

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

  • 14 journalists in UK to attend the Chevening South Asia Journalism programme

    The programme aims to offer a unique learning experience that will sharpen critical thinking and leadership skills.

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

  • Chloe Smith keynote speech at Infosec 2013

    Speech by Chloe Smith, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform at the Infosec 2013 conference in London.

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

  • Lord Green visits Dublin to encourage Irish investment in the UK

    The Minister of State for Trade & Investment was in Dublin for informal meetings with EU Trade Ministers as part of Ireland's EU Presidency

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

  • Her Majesty’s Ambassador submits credentials to Kazakhstan’s President

    On the 22nd April 2013, at the Ak Orda Palace, Her Majesty’s Ambassador Dr Carolyn Browne presented her credentials to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev.

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

  • Prime Minister sends St George's Day best wishes

    Flag of England's patron saint flies above Number 10 Downing Street to mark St George's Day.

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

  • Eric Pickles: celebrate St George and England's traditional counties

    On St George’s Day, the government will formally acknowledge England’s traditional counties in the life of the nation.

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

  • Record £220 million haul from wealthy taxpayers

    A specialist unit dealing with the country’s wealthiest taxpayers brought in a record £220 million of extra tax last year, HMRC revealed today.

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

  • Tax Credit claimants told to renew claims early

    Tax Credit customers are being reminded by HMRC that they must renew claims by 31 July or their payments might stop.

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  • British High Commissioner's speech on launch of UK programme

    The programme, funded by the Department for International Development, will work to strengthen markets and improve farming practices in Tanzania.

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

  • David Laws discusses the impact of the pupil premium in well-off and deprived areas

    David Laws was interviewed by 'The Independent' newspaper on how the uptake and use of the pupil premium funding varies across the country.

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

  • NATO Foreign Ministerial meeting

    FCO Minister David Lidington will discuss Middle East and North Africa, NATO-Russia cooperation and Afghanistan at NATO Foreign Ministerial.

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

  • British Ambassador marks International Earth Day at University of Uzbekistan

    George Edgar delivers speech on climate change and discusses its impact on policy development

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

  • British High Commissioner announces 2013 Charlie Perkins Scholars

    The British High Commissioner to Australia, HE Paul Madden, announced the recipients of the 2013 Charlie Perkins Scholarship.

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