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  • Safety work announced for Kent motorways

    Work to help keep journeys safe on motorways in Kent by renewing road markings will begin next month.

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  • Make it a short break not heartbreak

    UK Government encourages couples to ‘Know Before They Go’ and be better prepared when travelling overseas this Valentine’s Day.

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

  • High Commissioner hosting a dinner to mark Intertek's 15-year celebration

    Robert W Gibson's delivered his speech to mark Intertek's 15-year celebration at his Residence.

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  • British Ambassador works for safer ski slopes in Switzerland

    The Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein and his team have been working for the safety of British tourists on the Swiss slopes.

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

  • Courts to recognise good intentions of volunteers and small busineses

    Volunteers, community groups and 'good deed doers' have been given legal reassurance that courts will take account of the fact they have been acting to help society if something goes wrong and they end up having to d…

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

  • Poughley Bridge Refurbishment

    Essential refurbishment work starts on Monday 16 February on the bridge which carries the local road between the B4000 and Radley Bottom over the M4 motorway between junctions 14 and 15 at Poughley.

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  • Annual conference hosted by consular section

    The consular section of the Embassy hosted its annual conference for Honorary Consuls and Consular Agents in Ecuador, and also ran a semi-live crisis exercise for all staff

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

  • Ambassador hosts mayors meeting in visit to Alicante

    Simon Manley, the UK Ambassador to Spain, spent two days in the Alicante province this week during which he hosted a meeting with ten key mayors

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

  • Work starts this weekend on new footbridge in Chichester

    Work to install a new footbridge next to the Whyke roundabout near Kingsham will start on Saturday 14 February 2015.

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  • New proposals on pharmacy dispensing errors and standards

    Proposals would give a new defence against criminal prosecution for pharmacy professionals if they make an inadvertent dispensing error.

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

  • MHRA statement in response to Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) report: ON TAP

    Press statement in response to RUSI's report on organised crime and the illicit trade in tobacco, alcohol and pharmaceuticals (ON TAP) in the UK.

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  • Red X means don’t drive in that lane

    Almost a third of road users do not know what to do when they see a Red X sign displayed, the Highways Agency’s 2014 National Road User Survey shows. Around one in twelve said they would stop if they saw a Red X.

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  • Jeremy Hunt: message to NHS staff about whistleblowing

    The Secretary of State for Health talks about NHS culture change and whistleblowing.

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

  • Chemical regulation seminar: book by 2 March

    Register for a free seminar on measurement and enforcement issues with current chemical regulations.

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  • Launch of 'The pathway to driverless cars' report

    The UK is in pole position for developing a driverless car industry.

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

  • Francis Report: update and response

    Secretary of State for Health Jeremy Hunt statement on NHS whistleblowing and progress on implementing recommendations from Francis Inquiry.

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

  • Full speed ahead for rail strategy

    Passengers are made the priority as government implements massive spending programme.

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

  • ECC Topaz report published

    Fire and subsequent sinking of passenger transfer catamaran ECC Topaz during engine trials off Lowestoft, England.

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  • Work to improve A1 Black Cat roundabout reaches final stages

    Work to reduce congestion on the A1 at Black Cat roundabout, on the Bedfordshire – Cambridgeshire border near St Neots, will be delivered by the end of March.

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  • Boaters urged to renew their registrations or face prosecution.

    Boaters on the River Thames are being urged to renew their registrations or face prosecution.

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