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  • Danny Alexander on independence to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland

    The Scottish referendum is 'the biggest choice our country will ever take', explains Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander.

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

  • Away Day Brings Smiles to Harare Children's Hospital

    British Embassy, British Council and Department for International Development staff have an Away Day at Harare Children's Hospital

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

  • ‘Business is GREAT’ campaign set to boost go-getting small businesses in Wales

    David Jones marks launch of campaign designed to support SMEs across the country

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

  • British Embassy in Bahrain Launches GREAT British Week 2014

    The GREAT British Week is designed to emphasise the friendship and strong bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and Bahrain.

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

  • £3.5 million to tackle rough sleeping

    Housing Minister announces the projects benefitting from the latest instalment of multi-million pound Homelessness Transition Fund.

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

  • New premium visa services for top business travellers

    The UK government today announced further improvements to the visa system to attract the brightest and best to work, do business and invest in the UK.

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

  • Benefit sanctions – ending the ‘something for nothing’ culture

    Latest figures show Jobseeker's Allowance claimants who failed to do enough to find work had their benefits payments suspended 580,000 times.

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

  • Investment and campaign to help small firms grow

    Vince Cable launches campaign to help small firms and unveils first funding allocation from the British Business Bank's investment programme

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

  • Red tape to be slashed for aviation sector

    Aviation sector proposals to remove unnecessary bureaucracy released.

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

  • General Aviation Red Tape Challenge: Robert Goodwill's statement, 6 November 2013

    General Aviation Units within Civil Aviation Authority, Challenge Panels and 'right to reply' consultation announced.

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

  • Drug treatment performing well but faces big challenges

    Drug treatment in England continued to perform well in 2012 to 2013, helping just over 29,000 people to recover from addiction.

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  • Government agrees breakthrough drug pricing deal with pharmaceutical firms

    The Government and pharmaceutical companies have agreed a new five-year, multi-billion pricing deal that will introduce a fixed limit on NHS spend on branded medicines for the first time ever with all additional expenditure …

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

  • Kyrgyzstan: Get your poppy and help the Royal British Legion

    Help us raise money for the Royal British Legion, give your donations and take your poppy home!

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

  • Red Arrows to perform in Qatar

    UK's Red Arrows to perform aerobatic displays in Doha on November 7

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

  • UK Chief of Defence Staff visits Thailand to strengthen military relations

    UK Chief of Defence Staff, General Sir Nicholas Houghton, arrived in Thailand on a three day visit at the invitation of General Tanasak Patimapragorn, Chief of Defence Forces, Royal Thai Armed Forces.

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

  • British Royal Navy Warship visits Pakistan

    HMS Bulwark, part of the UK’s Response Force Task Group deployed on Cougar 13, has visited Pakistan.

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

  • Mark the Remembrance Sunday in Singapore on 10 November at Kranji War Memorial

    We will be commemorating those who fought for and died in the pursuit of peace for us. Join the service and buy poppies to show support.

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

  • Carmichael - Clyde announcement is the 'best available news'

    Scottish Secretary comments on Clyde shipyards announcement.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 6 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on shipyards, Mark Pritchard MP, and tax.

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

  • Launch of British Month with a traditional county fair in Chile

    The “Great County Fair” recreated a very traditional kind of celebration which regularly brings communities together in the United Kingdom.

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