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  • Flood sirens to be tested in Grimsby and Cleethorpes

    The Environment Agency will be carrying out annual testing of its flood warning sirens in Grimsby and Cleethorpes next week.

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  • High street could be boosted by £212 billion ‘purple pound’ by attracting disabled people and their families

    Thousands of high street businesses could be turning away the custom of 1 in 5 people by not attracting disabled people.

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

  • More parking for new homes will end ‘vicious cycle of clogged up streets’

    Eric Pickles calls for new housing developments to be built with more parking spaces.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns further Iraq attacks

    Tobias Ellwood condemns attacks across Iraq that killed over 50 people and calls for inclusive government to fight terrorism…

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

  • UK condemns detention of monitoring team in South Sudan

    The British Embassy in Juba has released the following statement following the detention of a ceasefire monitoring team in South Sudan:

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

  • Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States

    The governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States strongly condemn fighting and violence in Libya.

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

  • Nick Clegg meets Prime Minister Modi in New Delhi

    …The Deputy Prime Minister met Indian PM Modi to discuss trade and climate change as key areas to build the UK-India 'special relationship'.…

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

  • Cable: No loopholes in zero hours exclusivity ban

    Vince Cable called on business, unions and individuals to help close loopholes in plans to ban exclusivity clauses in zero hours contracts.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns Iraq mosque attack

    Tobias Ellwood condemns attack on Iraqi mosque killing more than 70 people & calls for inclusive government to fight terrorism.

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

  • John Casson new British Ambassador to Egypt

    John Casson, the new British Ambassador to Egypt, has released a video message to the Egyptian people, setting out his vision of a secure, prosperous, and democratic future for Egypt. He emphasized that the UK’s priority is …

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

  • Communities ministers attend first commemorative paving stones ceremonies

    Communities Ministers are leading tributes to the bravery of World War One heroes.

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

  • EU calls for freedom of expression in South Sudan

    The European Union Delegation has issued the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in South Sudan:

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

  • Emergency Consular Assistance - Tunisia

    Contact options in case of an emergency: death, assault, arrest or hospitalisation

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

  • WWI Centenary Service

    BHC Victoria helped lead a service of commemoration at Seychelles' Anglican Cathedral to mark the centenary of the start of the First World War.

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

  • Overnight closures and slip road closures for M6 Junction 10a to 13 Smart Motorway Scheme

    As part of the ongoing smart motorway upgrade near Birmingham, which will result in reduced congestion and more reliable journey times for road users, drivers are being advised that there will be overnight closures and some …

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  • Guides take on loan sharks

    A Girlguiding group has joined the fight against illegal money lenders and been rewarded for making a difference in their community.

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

  • "The Council needs to switch from a culture of reaction to a mindset of conflict prevention"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, during the Security Council Open Debate on Conflict Prevention

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

  • Overnight carriageway closures on the A45 Stonebridge Highway near Coventry

    As part of the Highways Agency's £106m investment to improve the A45/A46 Tollbar End roundabout, A45 Stonebridge Highway and Stivichall Junction, four overnight carriageway closures are required next week.

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  • Travel advice for Westmorland Show-goers

    Drivers heading to Cumbria’s popular Westmorland Show south of Kendal next month are being urged to plan their journeys and heed official directions to the county show site at Crooklands near Milnthorpe.

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  • Flightline wins orders in Burma and Morocco with help from UKTI

    Flightline Support Ltd, an Oxford based manufacturer of aircraft refuelling vehicles and systems, secures export contracts worth over £600,000 in Burma and Morocco.

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