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  • How to stay safe in Japan

    The British Embassy Tokyo gave a presentation at Waseda University in Tokyo on 22nd March to international students who had just arrived in Japan.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government confirms UK ban on ivory sales

    A ban on ivory sales in the UK will be introduced as plans published to protect elephants.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We must end the shameful ivory trade now

    The Environment Secretary, Michael Gove, wrote in today's Times about the case for a total sales ban on ivory in the UK.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Seascale community beach park project

    A project supported by LLWR to provide a safe, attractive seafront area that people in this west Cumbrian community and surrounding villages would enjoy for years to come.

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  • A skilled Romney Marsh

    NDA contributed funding to this project that targeted disadvantaged young adults in the Romney Marsh communities to help boost their job prospects and social skills.

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  • British companies to display world-leading defence and security technologies at Fidae

    Collaboration in technology and innovation – United Kingdom sends strong government industry team to Fidae 2018 in Chile.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Flying through fire and ice: Ambassador to Chile celebrates naval aviation

    Speech delivered by Her Majesty's Ambassador Fiona Clouder on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of Chile Naval Aviation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK Government’s Export Credit Agency pinpoints GCC as a priority market

    The GCC has become one of the first regions globally to have a dedicated UK Export Finance (UKEF) team based in-market.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • MOD confirms death of Lance Corporal George Partridge

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence confirms the death of Lance Corporal George Partridge who died in a tragic diving incident on 26 March 2018 at the National Dive Activity Centre, Chepstow.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Crackdown on rogue bailiffs

    Bailiffs who aggressively pursue debts will come under fresh scrutiny through plans announced by ministers to tackle intimidating and inappropriate behaviour.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Scheme opens to help combat VAT evasion by non-EU online traders

    The Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme ensures that fulfilment houses play their part in reducing abuse of VAT rules by online traders based outside the EU.

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  • Foreign Secretary's Easter message 2018

    The 2018 Easter message from Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New crackdown on rogue agents to protect renters and leasehold homeowners

    Private rented and leasehold sectors will receive stronger protection from unfair rogue letting and managing agents thanks to new government proposals.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government crackdown on litter louts

    Councils will have the power to almost double on-the-spot fines for litter louts from today, Environment Minister Thérèse Coffey has announced.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • National Living Wage workers set for £600 pay rise from 1 April

    Over 2 million people will get a pay rise from today (1 April 2018) thanks to an above-inflation rise in national living and minimum wage rates.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK’s artisan chocolates an international favourite this Easter

    Demand for British chocolate is on the increase around the globe as UK chocolatiers export more treats.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Army re-joins Boxer programme

    British Army re-joins Boxer programme in step towards new armoured vehicles

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Pilot scheme launched to help build sustainable future for listed places of worship

    Expert advisors will work in Manchester and Suffolk in two-year £1.8m scheme…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Secretary's Hillsborough adviser to step down

    Prime Minister and Home Secretary express gratitude to Bishop James Jones.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New government initiative to reduce rough sleeping

    Communities Secretary Sajid Javid sets out a bold cross-government plan of action to significantly reduce the number of people sleeping rough.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government