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  • Businesses sign up to online tax account

    More than half a million businesses have signed up to an online tax account – Your Tax Account – HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) announced today.

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

  • 41 million wills available to search online for the first time

    The wills of Charles Dickens, Winston Churchill, Alan Turing and Beatrix Potter are among millions which have been made accessible to the public through a searchable online database.

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

  • Millions wasted as people don’t spend gift vouchers

    £300 million worth of gift vouchers bought this year could go unspent according to research by the UK Gift Card and Voucher Association.

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

  • £800,000 for social action projects that support people at end of life

    Seven social action projects will provide support to people at the end of their lives, and to their families, thanks to new funding.

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

  • Rural productivity driven by hi-tech boost and better roads

    More rural opportunities could increase rural employment in England by 6%.

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

  • Cold weather arrives

    Health risks for vulnerable people may increase.

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  • Indian Ocean tsunami 10th anniversary: Prime Minister's message

    A message from the Prime Minister to mark the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami.

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

  • Councils urged to boost access to free-to-use cash machines on high streets

    Councils are being urged to use their business rates powers to increase access to free-to-use cash machines on high streets and in town centres.

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

  • Switching children on to online safety this Christmas

    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan urges parents to check they know how to help keep their children safe online.

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

  • Jobcentre staff targeting blitz at unusual locations: taking work support direct to jobseekers

    How Jobcentre staff are taking work support direct to jobseekers in unusual locations.

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

  • Indian Ocean tsunami 10th anniversary: Prime Minister's message

    A message from the Prime Minister to mark the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami.

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

  • Overnight slip road closures on A45/A46 Tollbar End scheme near Coventry

    Road users are advised there will be two overnight slip road closures at the Stivichall Roundabout as part of the Highways Agency’s ongoing improvement work on the A45/A46 Tollbar End scheme near Coventry in the New Year.

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  • SIN Russia goes on Kazan mission

    In early December SIN Russia visited Kazan as part of a wider UKTI delegation led by Minister-Counsellor (Economic, Trade & Investment) Barbara Habberjam.

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

  • Hancock: Record year for the high street

    According to government estimates the value of retail sales in 2014 are forecast to be at an all-time high for the UK.

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

  • Government funded spider venom project to provide lifeline for bees

    UK businesses and universities to benefit from £16 million of funding to solve some of the world’s greatest agricultural challenges.…

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

  • Decision on North Belfast parading panel

    Owing to insufficient cross-community support, the Secretary of State has decided not to go ahead with setting up the panel…

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

  • Team from the Political Section of the High commission visit Jos

    Visit provided a chance to meet a variety of established contacts and establish new links.

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

  • Morpeth town centre flood protection scheme finished

    Homes and businesses now better protected

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  • Travel advice for seasonal shoppers

    Last minute Christmas shoppers and those planning to visit the Boxing Day sales are being advised by the Highways Agency to plan their journeys in advance and keep up to date with the latest road conditions over the festive …

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  • The UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy visits the OPTs

    Baroness Morris, the UK Trade Envoy to the OPTs visits and calls for the reopening of the Jerusalem Arab Chamber of Commerce.

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