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As part of a two day visit to the UK by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, the UK and Japan released the following joint statement.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Statement by the Governments of the United Kingdom and Japan on the occasion of the visit of Prime Minister Abe to the UK on 1 May 2014.
A much-needed scheme to provide vital extra capacity on the A21 between Tonbridge and Pembury will go ahead, it was confirmed today.
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the PM of Japan, Gerry Adams, private tenancies, AstraZeneca and Ann Maguire.
Plans allowing councils freedom to cut the number of road markings and signs have been announced by Road Minister Robert Goodwill.
Robert Goodwill explains the changes to Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions.
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop delivered the 2014 Magna Carta Lecture: A new paradigm in development assistance – harnessing the private sector
As part of the Highways Agency’s £106m investment to improve the A45/A46 Tollbar End roundabout, A45 Stonebridge Highway and Stivichall Junction, a number of overnight closures are required in the coming week.
The Department for Communities and Local Government responds to the Fire Brigades Union's call for more strike action.
A new generation of motorway opened on the M25 today between junction 5 (Sevenoaks) and junctions 6/7 (Godstone/M23) as part of a record investment in roads.
Road users are advised that the northbound M5 between Junction 12 and junction 11a will be closed overnight tomorrow night (Thursday, May 1) while two 27 metre long bridge beams are removed.
The Highways Agency has a major programme of road improvements planned in the north east, with the region benefiting from over £500 million of investments to the road network beginning this year.
The Highways Agency is warning motorway drivers they are putting road workers’ lives at risk by ignoring safety signs and illegally using the hard shoulder to avoid congestion caused by accidents.
Foreign Office Minister David Lidington spoke about the future of Europe during a visit to Estonia.
The Highways Agency is thanking drivers for their patience and support after it completed the first phase of a £5.3 million project to boost safety and reduce congestion at one of the busiest junctions along Greater Manchester’s M60.
Drivers on the A69 in Northumberland will benefit from safer, smoother journeys as the Highways Agency carries out resurfacing works at Hexham, Henshaw, and Wharmley.
Statement delivered by UK Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant To the UN Security Council debate on Security Sector Reform
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence has confirmed the names of the 5 service personnel who lost their lives following the crash of a Lynx helicopter in southern Afghanistan on 26 April 2014.
One year on from the Rana Plaza tragedy, the UK continues to help British retailers source their clothes from safety-inspected factories.
UK Intervention by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, at the PGA Thematic Debate on Ensuring Peaceful and Stable Societies for the Post-2015 Development Agenda
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