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  • New flag flying high as the County Durham celebrates

    In celebration of the first County Durham day the county’s new flag has taken pride of place outside the department’s offices.

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

  • Over a quarter of a million people escape long-term unemployment thanks to the Work Programme

    Over a quarter of a million jobseekers have escaped long-term unemployment and found lasting work – normally at least 6 months.

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

  • Afghanistan: Closure of the Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team

    Today (20 March 2014) is the final working day for the Helmand PRT, having operated for over seven years as a UK-led platform.

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

  • Chancellor George Osborne's Budget 2014 speech

    The Budget 2014 speech in full.

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

  • Budget 2014: Key announcements

    Budget 2014: Chancellor sets out how the government is taking further action to build a resilient economy.

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

  • EU Transport Council: 20 March 2014

    Outlines transport issues discussed at the first Transport Council under the Greek Presidency including rail regulation and urban mobility.

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

  • UK keen to support Laos’ climate change mitigation efforts

    The British Embassy scopes opportunities for working more closely with Lao PDR on Climate Change and Energy issues.

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

  • High Commissioner presents her credentials in Lesotho

    High Commissioner’s Speech on presentation of credentials to His Majesty King Letsie III of Lesotho

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

  • 100 days to Armed Forces Day 2014

    Today marks the start of the 100-day countdown to this year's Armed Forces Day.

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

  • "Russia cannot be granted impunity to disregard international law and the UN Charter"

    Statement by UK Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant to the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine

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

  • UK and Uzbekistan: cooperation to tackle climate change.

    British Ambassador received an expert from the Centre for Hydrometeorological Service who recently returned from job shadowing at DECC, UK.

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

  • PM call with Chancellor Merkel

    The Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to Chancellor Angela Merkel about the EU's response to events in Ukraine.

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

  • MOD Welfare Conference

    Speech by Anna Soubry, Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans.

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

  • Budget is a major boost for Welsh businesses and households

    Welsh Secretary responds to Budget 2014 announcement

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

  • UK Trade & Investment supports British innovation in New York

    Consul General Danny Lopez hosted a breakfast and conversation with Dr Geoff McGrath, Vice President of McLaren Applied Technologies.

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

  • Budget 2014: helping Northern Ireland to invest, export and grow

    The 2014 budget includes a number of mesures which will benefit Northern Ireland including help for businesses and with the cost of living

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

  • Electricity Market Reform: Capacity Market design

    The final aspects of the Capacity Market design have been confirmed, ahead of the first auction being held later this year

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

  • Budget 2014 outlines benefits for Scotland

    Today’s Budget emphasises that Scotland’s economy is successful and stronger as part of the UK.

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

  • 'The Two Worlds of Charlie F' UK tour

    A play performed by military personnel and veterans about a soldier's view of service, injury and recovery has embarked on a new UK tour.

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

  • PHE’s 2014 Child Health Profiles published

    PHE’s Child Health Profiles give a snapshot of children and young people’s health for each local authority in England in a readable format.

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