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  • Announcement on the National Nuclear Laboratory

    As part of the wider announcement on the Nuclear Industrial Strategy, and following a strategic review, the Government intends to make some changes to the role and organisation of the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL)

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

  • William Hague and Angelina Jolie visit Rwanda

    The UK Foreign Secretary and UNHCR Special Envoy arrived in Kigali on 24 March at the beginning of a visit to Rwanda and the DR Congo.

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

  • Publication of the Nuclear Industrial Strategy

    An industrial strategy to enable the UK to seize the opportunities for economic growth in the nuclear industry.

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

  • Rail franchising

    A statement about the refranchising programme and future of our railways.

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

  • A stable, secure and prosperous Afghanistan is in all our interests

    Deputy Permanent Representative Philip Parham delivers UK intervention at the Security Council debate on Afghanistan.

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

  • Speech by High Commissioner HE James Thornton at the opening of the 'Shaping our Future' conference

    On 26 March, 2013, British High Commissioner James Thornton addressed 150 delegates from the public, private, NGO and academic sectors. The High Commissioner said:

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

  • How can you ‘Love Your River’?

    The Love Your River campaign hopes to get everyone involved in protecting their local river.

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

  • Lynne Featherstone welcomes Friends of Zimbabwe

    Lynne Featherstone MP delivered a speech for Friends of Zimbabwe at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, 26 March 2013.

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

  • Government plans to open up banking sector take a step forward

    The Government today launched a consultation setting out proposals for introducing a new system of competition-focused regulation for payment systems.

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

  • Longer and healthier lives to be the focus of Public Health England

    Public Health England (PHE) will work to help people live longer, healthier lives by supporting and enabling local government, the NHS and the public to protect and improve health and wellbeing and reduce inequalities.

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  • East London mums and dads celebrate the 400th Near Neighbours grant

    Baroness Warsi meets the recipients of the 400th Near Neighbours small grant award.

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

  • New body to focus on future high street renewal

    A new approach to helping town centres adapt to the modern market began today (25 March 2013) as a new forum met for the first time.

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

  • EU suspends more Zimbabwe measures following referendum

    European nations suspend most restrictive measures on Zimbabwe in response to referendum. Onus on Zimbabwe's leaders to meet commitments.

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

  • UK stealth fighters base announced

    The UK's Lightning II stealth fighter aircraft will be based at RAF Marham in Norfolk, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond announced today.

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

  • Mark Prisk offers £100k Right to Buy discount to the capital’s social tenants

    Mark Prisk has opened the door for London’s council tenants to take up their Right to Buy with an increased discount of up to £100,000.

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

  • New British honorary consul appointed in Naples

    British Consul to Italy to announce the appointment of Pierfrancesco Valentini di Castromediano as Honorary Consul in Naples.

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

  • Operator named for new daycare nursery at East Village

    Little Bear's daycare nursery will open this summer in East Village, formerly the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Village.

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  • Government gives £150,000 funding to kick-start copyright hub

    Lord Younger announces £150,000 of funding for new web site designed to make it easier for consumers to obtain information about copyright

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

  • Building safer, stronger schools in Nepal

    …Community support programme rebuilds and improves schools to help educate Nepal's next generation…

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  • ’Can do’ guidance will make organising volunteer events simpler

    Government to publish improved guidance to make it easier for people to organise voluntary events in their communities

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