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  • Government backs raft of schemes to improve ticketing

    Cap on standard single and standard return fares plus improved ticketing and customer service initiatives announced.

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

  • Careers guidance in schools not working well enough

    A report published by Ofsted finds that the arrangements for careers guidance in schools are not working well enough.

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  • EMAD seminar on fighting corruption in Menia & Menofia governorates in Egypt

    Seminar on administrative corruption and its impact on government service quality, funded by Arab Partnership program

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

  • DFID Research: Evaluation News looks at HIV response

    This month’s Evaluation News takes a closer look at the complex and challenging world of HIV evaluations

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

  • Independent reviewer of benefit sanctions announced

    Matthew Oakley appointed to carry out an independent review of benefit sanctions for the government.

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

  • First UK India Business Centre opens in Gurgaon

    The first UK India Business Centre opened in Gurgaon today. UK Minister for Trade & Investment, Lord Green flew in with a delegation of 11 British trade associations to launch the business centre.

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

  • British Embassy Warsaw closed on 27 September

    The British Embassy, including Consular and Visa Sections, will be closed on 27 September.

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

  • Call for Applications for 2014/2015 Chevening Scholarship Programme

    Applications for 2014-2015 Chevening Scholarships in Georgia are now open and will close on 1 November 2013.

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

  • Foreign Secretary boosts language learning for diplomats

    William Hague: languages are a fundamental skill for diplomats, enabling them to get under the skin of a country & to understand its people.

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

  • Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships are now open in Turkey

    Are you a future leader looking to study in the UK? Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships are now open in Turkey.

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

  • Foreign Secretary opens Foreign Office language school

    The new language school will see a renewed focus on language as a diplomatic skill, helping British diplomats compete better globally.

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

  • Statement by the UK, French, German and Italian Ambassadors

    UK, French, German and Italian Ambassadors’ condolences on the death of policeman Muhammad Amir Abdulkhaliq

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

  • Message by PM David Cameron on opening of British Business Centre in Delhi

    David Cameron in an open letter welcomes the opening of the first British Business Centre in Delhi.

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

  • The world's largest defence and security event

    Taking place over 4 days this week, the DSEI exhibition is showcasing the biggest and best kit on offer in the defence sector.

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

  • Hermes 450 reaches 70,000 hours in Afghanistan

    The British Army's Hermes 450 (H-450) unmanned air systems have completed over 70,000 hours of surveillance support in Afghanistan.

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

  • Owen Paterson heads to Russia to help boost British exports

    Owen Paterson is leading a UK delegation of food and drink companies to Russia to fly the flag for Great British food.

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

  • Trade union facility time in schools under review

    Paid time off that teachers who are trade union representatives receive to carry out union work is being reviewed by the Department for Education.

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

  • Policing Minister praises force's new base

    Damian Green visits Wiltshire's joint police station and council offices

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

  • The British Ambassador pays visit to the Fergana Valley

    Her Majesty’s Ambassador paid an official visit to the Fergana Valley.

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

  • New tests show 1 in 4 struggling with spelling, punctuation and grammar

    Figures for reading, writing and maths assessments taken by more than half a million 11-year-olds have been published.

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