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  • M4/M5 smart motorway – Highways Agency wants to hear from road users

    Onlive survey available until end of March.

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  • Driving through the A3 Hindhead tunnel...?

    Drivers using the A3 Hindhead tunnel in Surrey are being reminded that the red X symbol above a lane means 'move out, stay out'.

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  • International Women’s Day 2014

    Transcript of a speech on International Women’s Day event in New Delhi, Saturday 8 March 2014, by Sir James Bevan KCMG, UK High Commissioner to India.

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

  • Marking International Women's Day in Uganda

    The UK highlights its work to promote and protect women's rights in Uganda

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

  • Clare’s Law rolled out nationally on International Women’s Day

    Clare's Law – a scheme allowing police to disclose details of an abusive partners’ past – will be rolled out across England and Wales from today, International Women's Day.

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

  • Putting women at the heart of the Welsh economy

    Wales Office Ministers mark International Women's Day

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

  • "Violations of children’s rights compromise a country’s future prosperity and ability to build lasting peace"

    UK Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict

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

  • Jeremy Hunt: message to NHS staff on supporting compassionate care

    The Secretary of State for Health on the important changes to support staff so they can raise concerns about patient care and safety.

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

  • RAF Waddington runway repairs

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is to invest £35.4 million to extend the life of RAF Waddington's runway for 25 years.

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  • Government Chemist represented at Codex meeting in Budapest

    The Government Chemist joined UK representatives at a Codex Alimentarius meeting on methods of analysis and sampling food and feed.

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  • Overnight closures of the M1 at Catthorpe, Leicestershire

    As part of the M1 Junction 19 Improvement Scheme near Catthorpe, Leicestershire, a series of overnight closures will be necessary during March, as traffic management arrangements - the roadworks - are changed.

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  • Gantry installations on the M25 junctions 25 to 27, in Herts/Essex

    Work to install gantries on the M25 between junction 25, Cheshunt and junction 27, Epping will continue this month and through spring as part of the major upgrade of this section of the M25 into a ‘smart motorway’.

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  • Safety improvements for the A23 in East Sussex

    Drivers on the A23 in East Sussex will benefit from safer journeys as a result of lighting maintenance starting on Monday (10 March).

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  • Nuclear submarines

    The nuclear reactor in HMS Vanguard is to be refuelled, the Defence Secretary has announced.

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

  • British Transport Police Federation annual conference

    Baroness Kramer thanks the British Transport Police for their work and makes the case for Scotland remaining part of the UK.

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

  • Nuclear submarines

    Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.

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

  • Asbestos victims to get £123,000 in compensation

    The government is increasing payments from £115,000 to £123,000 for new compensation scheme starting in April.

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

  • Future of the Independent Living Fund

    Support for disabled people to lead independent lives will be delivered through the mainstream adult social care system.

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

  • Cut in light dues to benefit UK shipping

    Lighthouse levy on industry kept down by Department for Transport.

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

  • Kris Hopkins welcomes fall in homelessness

    New figures show homelessness is falling.

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