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  • Return your Self Assessment and find your inner peace

    HMRC is urging all customers to file their Self Assessment tax return before the 31 January deadline.

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  • UKCES launches new local data summaries

    The UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) has launched a new set of local data summaries, covering 39 local areas.

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  • Open data: Matt Hancock speech

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Matt Hancock sets out some guiding principles on open data in a speech given in Berlin.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Environment Agency focus on recovery as more rain forecast over the weekend

    Communities are asked to remain vigilant and to check flood warnings as more rain is forecast over the weekend.

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  • Milestone for Northern Powerhouse as UK’s first tram train unveiled in Sheffield

    The UK's first ever tram train has been unveiled in South Yorkshire.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Public consultation launched on Personal Independence Payments

    A public consultation launched into how the use of aids and appliances is accounted for during assessments for Personal Independence Payment.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Extended until 14 Dec 2015: Let us know what you think of the agency and our contribution to safety

    Let us know what you think of us by completing our second perceptions audit survey, which we'll use to improve our work.

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  • Northern burglary gang receive increased prison sentences

    The Court of Appeal has today increased the unduly lenient sentences of Richard Copeland, Glenn Milburn and Ian Froom for a spate of burglaries in the north east of England.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • CMA to look in detail at MRH undertakings offer

    The CMA will consider in detail whether to accept undertakings offered by MRH instead of carrying out a phase 2 merger investigation.

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  • HS2 shortlists enabling works contractors

    HS2 Ltd today published a shortlist of firms in the running to win a share of £900m of preparatory work ahead of the start of major civil engineering on the first stage of the project, between London and the West Midlands.

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  • Head of Trade & Investment

    The British High Commission in Port of Spain is seeking a dynamic and self motivated individual for the position of Head, UKTI (Trade & Investment).

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British ambassador to Montenegro speaks at Western Balkans IPA conference

    Conference organised in cooperation with the British Council, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration and Delegation of the European Union within the Project "Communicating EU Accession and IPA Assistance i…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • North Shields robbers receive increased sentences

    The Court of Appeal has today increased the unduly lenient sentences of Paul Oliver and Thomas Bailey to 19 years’ imprisonment with an extended four year licence period for a number of violent offences.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Statement to mark Human Rights Day

    Today is UN International Human Rights Day, which celebrates the anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on 10 December 1948.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Office marks International Human Rights Day 2015

    The FCO sets out the central importance of human rights in its work and its pledge for re-election to the UN Human Rights Council

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Joint statement on the occasion of International Human Rights Day

    The European Union Delegation, the Heads of Mission of Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Sweden, The United Kingdom and the Heads of Mission of Canada, Norway and Switzerland issue the following statement in …

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Chair of the Parole Board appointment extended

    Sir David Calvert-Smith’s appointment as Chair of the Parole Board has been extended.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Right to Buy boosting home ownership across the country

    Nearly 270,000 households have now been helped to purchase a home through government backed schemes.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Secretary of State gets driver's eye view of rail modernisation

    Stephen Crabb: "Electrification of the line to Swansea is something the Government is absolutely committed to delivering"

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • FCO response to Wass Inquiry

    Independent inquiry finds no evidence of endemic child abuse or cover up on St Helena and Ascension Island

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government