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  • Head of the UK armed forces visits Burma

    UK Chief of Defence Staff General Sir David Richards (the most senior serving officer in the British armed forces) visited Burma on 2 June to 4 June.

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

  • Lord Green visits Malaysia promoting high value opportunities

    Lord Green had a full agenda in Kuala Lumpur, opening the Subsea Asia Conference and meetings with Ministers, Government Agencies and staff of UKTI.

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

  • New penalties to tackle tailgating and middle lane hogging

    Changes are being introduced to give the police powers to issue fixed penalty notices for careless driving.

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

  • Fixed penalty levels for motoring offences

    Changes will give the police the power to issue fixed penalty notices for careless driving.

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

  • £5 million scheme to reduce bus emissions

    Pollution reducing fund allows local authorities to upgrade their buses to greener practices.

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

  • Consular Section, Ankara: Closure in June

    The Consular Section of the British Embassy in Ankara will be closed to the public from 10 to 14 June 2013

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

  • Energy Bill completes Commons passage with overwhelming majority

    The Energy Bill completed its Third Reading and now moves to the House of Lords

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

  • Nearly half a million new sexual infections in 2012

    New sexually transmitted infection diagnoses rose 5% in 2012 according to PHE data, mostly due to improved data collection.

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  • The Queen’s Birthday Party Weizmann Institute, 3 June 2013

    The Ambassador's Toast

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

  • Army receives new Terrier vehicle

    The British Army has taken delivery of Terrier, its newest and most advanced engineering vehicle.

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

  • Opening Doors campaign: Nick Clegg calls in the dragon to open up the jobs market for young people

    We’re on a mission to ask companies to open their doors to young talent and sign up to our Opening Doors campaign.

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

  • DECC sponsors new energy efficiency awards

    DECC is sponsoring 3 new energy efficiency awards at the 2013 Green Economy Awards

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia

    Mr Bill Longhurst has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia.

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

  • First British Week in Kyrgyzstan

    To celebrate the formal opening of the British embassy in Bishkek, the first British Week in Kyrgyzstan will take place from 9 to 14 June.

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

  • New appointments made at the Care Quality Commission

    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has appointed five senior figures with a wide variety of professional experience to become new Non-Executive Directors, Care and Support Minister, Norman Lamb, announced today.

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

  • Dounreay granted planning permission for shaft and silo work

    The world’s deepest nuclear clean-up job has been given the green light by the planning authorities.

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  • UK Presidency of Security Council – June 2013

    The UK takes on the rotating Security Council Presidency for the month of June 2013

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

  • Foreign Secretary’s statement on Syria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes France's decision to share information related to samples from Syria and UN Commission of Inquiry report.

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

  • Climate Change, Energy and Programme Team in Mexico City

    The British Embassy in Mexico engages in a wide array on climate and energy policy topics.

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

  • Lord Deighton marks major milestone of work on Heathrow’s new Terminal 2

    Terminal 2 at Heathrow’s ‘One year to go’ event launched Tuesday 4 June – and Commercial Secretary to the Treasury Lord Deighton was there to celebrate it

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