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  • COP21 explainer

    This December officials from 195 countries across the world will gather in Paris, France, to try to agree a deal to tackle global warming.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Visits to the great outdoors reach record high, survey reveals

    A record 3 billion visits were made to England’s great outdoors between March 2014 and February 2015, showing interest in our natural environment is on the rise.

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  • Supporting victims of modern slavery through healthcare services

    International Day for the abolition of slavery: how health and care professionals can help tackle modern slavery and support victims.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister for Africa Speech at Global Africa Investment Summit

    Speech delivered at Global Africa Investment Summit on 2nd December 2015

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Children in care can achieve and succeed

    Edward Timpson at the launch of a study by the Rees Centre and University of Bristol into the educational progress of looked-after children.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Giving Tuesday 2015: Rob Wilson speech

    A broader range of finance, more capable organisations and stronger communities will help realise the full potential of UK civil society.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • A review of Scotland’s year

    2014 was a year of enormous significance, with a historic referendum in which the people of Scotland chose to remain as part of the UK. What has happened in the 12 months since?

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ordering HIV self-test kits online? Make sure you get the right kit

    The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is reminding people to be careful when ordering HIV self-test kits online.

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  • PHE bulletin: 30 November 2015

    Includes: Spending Review outcome for public health, HIV home sampling kit and improved vaccine uptake for many groups.

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  • UK Transport Systems Catapult hosts forum in Thailand

    60 Thai organisations took part in an Intelligent Transport Forum highlighting UK expertise in integrated and sustainable transport systems.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Environment Agency clamping down on illegal waste sites

    Illegal waste sites came under the spotlight across the South East on Saturday (28 Nov) in a day of action to crack down on waste crime.

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  • Reappointment of Chief Executive of the Medical Research Council for 2016 to 2018

    Universities and Science Minister announces the reappointment of Professor Sir John Savill as Chief Executive of the Medical Research Council.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Statement on junior doctors' contract

    …Health Secretary updates Parliament on the latest on the junior doctors' contract negotiations.…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ghana-EU initiative launch to support violence against women campaign

    Launch of Ghana-EU initiative in support of global "16 days of Activism - UNiTE to end violence against women" campaign

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Green technology awards: innovators win recognition for success

    Businesses supported by Innovate UK won almost half the awards at this year's BusinessGreen Technology Awards.

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  • Haulage: road tank vehicle compliance 2015

    Announced the publication of further research into petroleum road fuel tanks found to not be fully compliant with European regulations.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Acting High Commissioner speech at the anti-diarrhoea kit launch

    Speaking in Lusaka at the launch of Kit Yamoyo, an anti-diarrhoea kit, Acting High Commissioner Lucy Joyce said:

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK government to host the 25th British-Irish Council summit in London

    Theresa Villiers, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, will host the 25th British-Irish Council summit in London on 27 November.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Investigation launched at Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust

    Monitor has opened an investigation into Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust after a deterioration in its finances.

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  • #BackClimateAction tweetathon 2015

    DECC is running a tweetathon to raise awareness and support for the UN Climate Change talks in Paris (COP21). Find out how you can get involved.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government