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  • Points of Light: May 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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

  • Multi-million pound deal to build new affordable homes

    Thirteen housing associations will receive a share of £208 million in loans to deliver 4,800 new affordable homes.

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

  • Matthew Hancock: the creative industries

    Speech by Matthew Hancock at the Makegood Festival.

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

  • Uptake of the new shingles vaccine continues to improve

    Uptake of the new shingles vaccine in 70 and 79 years has continued to increase according to new data published today.

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  • PHE provides MERS warning posters to airports

    Posters featuring advice for travellers to and from the Middle East have been distributed to UK airports and airlines.

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  • North Wales boost as prison contract is awarded to Lend Lease

    Multi-million pound boost for north Wales as Prisons Minister Jeremy Wright announces that Lend Lease will build a new prison in Wrexham.

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

  • Minister Mark Simmonds visits Gabon

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds visited Gabon on 22- 23 May 2014 in the margins of the third annual New York Forum in Libreville.

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

  • Foreign Secretary hosted Czech Foreign Minister in London

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomed Czech Foreign Minister Lubomír Zaorálek on his first official visit to London. They held constructive talks on a wide variety of issues including the situation in Ukraine and EU refo…

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

  • UK demands tougher action in UNSC on Syria

    UK stepping up efforts to ensure Syrian people receive aid they desperately need.

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

  • Villiers welcomes appointment of George Hamilton as new PSNI Chief Constable

    Following the appointment of George Hamilton as the new Chief Constable of the PSNI, the Secretary of State commented:

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

  • Minister Mark Simmonds visits Cameroon

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds visited Cameroon on 21-22 May as a follow-up on the UK-Cameroon Trade Mission in London earlier in May 2014.

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

  • Public exhibitions to showcase Greater Manchester smart motorway schemes

    Public exhibitions in June will give people a chance to find out more about the multi-million pound investment that will cut congestion and improve journey times on parts of the M60 and M62 around Greater Manchester.

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  • Model UN debate on preventing sexual violence in conflict

    High Commissioner Judith Macgregor speaks at the model UN debate on preventing sexual violence in conflict event in Pretoria

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

  • Energy trends and prices statistical release: 29 May 2014

    The latest provisional monthly energy statistics produced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change were released on 29 May 2014 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

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

  • Scottish export review findings published

    Brian Wilson's review of Scottish international trade has been published, analysing challenges faced by businesses.

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

  • ‘Indo-UK collaboration: future dynamics’

    Transcript of a speech by Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British Deputy High Commissioner to Eastern India at an event organised by Bharat Chamber of Commerce.

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

  • Plans to manage school and further education inspections in-house

    From September 2015 Ofsted will no longer contract with Inspection Service Providers (ISPs) for school and further education inspections.

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  • Ukraine's election provides opportunity to focus on future

    UK statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant to the Security Council meeting on Ukraine

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

  • Economic Secretary to the Treasury at the launch of the Business Banking Insight Survey

    'We have identified problems, and we are identifying solutions', new Economic Secretary to the Treasury Andrea Leadsom says.

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

  • End Sexual Violence in Conflict - A live discussion on 3 June

    A joint Vatican Radio - British Embassy to the Holy See initiative ahead of the London Global Summit

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