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  • '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

  • Independent report on 16 to 19 bursary fund published

    The Department for Education today published the interim report of NatCen's independent evaluation of the 16 to 19 bursary fund.

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

  • Swire “Thailand is a natural partner for the UK”

    Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP, will visit Thailand between 19 and 21 May 2013 to take part in the Thailand-UK Strategic Dialogue.

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

  • Embassy pledges support for Laos’ second annual Gay Pride event

    On the 2013 International Day Against Homophobia, the Embassy announces support for Lao PDR's LGBT Pride event to be held in Vientiane.

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

  • Traffic courts in every area

    Every area is to have a dedicated ‘Traffic Court’ to deal with low-level road traffic offences, Justice Minister Damian Green said today.

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

  • Recent non-executive appointments to Department of Health public bodies and committees

    Some recent appointments and re-appointments have been made to the Department’s public bodies and committees.

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