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  • Edward Davey statement on Grangemouth

    Statement from the Secretary of State on the latest situation at the Grangemouth plant.

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

  • New reforms to increase diversity of coroners

    Changes designed to increase the diversity of coroners and competition for positions, have been announced by new Justice Minister Shailesh Vara.

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

  • New support to help communities re-energise their high streets

    British BIDs organisation to run £500,000 government loan fund.

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

  • Direct entry to the police

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 14 October 2013 by Damian Green, and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach

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

  • Hundreds of military families given leg up the housing ladder

    Military families are being helped by homeownership schemes.

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

  • Foreign Secretary sends best wishes for Eid al-Adha

    Foreign Secretary sends best wishes to Muslims across the world as they and their families gather to celebrate Eid al-Adha.

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

  • Army reserves coming to a city centre near you

    Territorial Army (TA) units will be visiting city centres across the UK this autumn to showcase the opportunities available to reservists.

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

  • VAT cheats crackdown

    Tax cheats in Scotland and Northern Ireland who try to fraudulently reclaim VAT are being targeted as part of an HMRC taskforce.

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

  • Local people first in line for council homes

    New measures ensure local people prioritised for homes, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced.

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

  • Expert panel of judges announced for First World War Victoria Cross paving stone competition

    Seven judges will decide on a shortlist of entries to present to Communities Secretary Eric Pickles.

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

  • Foreign Secretary visits Mongolia

    Foreign Secretary William Hague will visit Mongolia on 14-15 October 2013, at the invitation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia.

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

  • Further education: learning difficulties and disabilities reforms

    One year to go for further education colleges and independent specialist providers to prepare for changes set out in the Children and Families Bill.

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

  • UK hosts high-level meeting on global nutrition and growth

    Britain co-hosts 'Nutrition for Growth: Beating Hunger through Business and Science' on 8 June

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

  • World leaders sign global agreement to help beat hunger

    Governments, businesses and charities make a historic pledge to end undernutrition in our lifetime at today's Nutrition for Growth event

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

  • Assistant Political Officer - Communications

    British Embassy is seeking an Assistant Political Officer in Communications

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

  • Foreign Secretary visits South Korea

    William Hague visits Seoul in 60th anniversary year of Korean Armistice to deepen political and economic ties

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

  • British Embassy Doha is closed for Eid holidays

    On the occasion of Eid Al Adha, the British Embassy in Doha will be closed from 15 to 17 October

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

  • 10,000 people helped into work by world-leading DWP employee

    David McArthur, account manager at Bournemouth Jobcentre Plus, awarded Honorary Fellowship by the Institute of Recruitment Professionals.

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

  • Chancellor's speech to students at Peking University

    At the start of a five-day trade trip to China, Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne delivers a speech to students at Peking University.

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

  • Eid al-Adha 2013: message from British Chargé d’Affaires Russ Dixon

    British Chargé d’Affaires, Russ Dixon, sends warm wishes to the people of Bahrain for Eid Al Adha

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