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  • 35 new free schools providing more than 22,000 places announced

    New schools announced alongside a survey of free school headteachers.

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

  • HM Ambassador opens UK-funded irrigation canal in Naryn Region

    On 21 – 23 October HM Ambassador Judith Farnworth visited Naryn Region.

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

  • First trees planted within Scotland’s WW1 Centenary Wood

    Woodland Trust supporter starts tree planting in memory of grandfather and great uncle at Scotland’s WW1 Centenary Wood.

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  • "We must not allow the crack down on women’s rights to go unheeded. Women must be part of the solution."

    Statement by Ambassador Peter Wilson, Charge d’Affaires and Deputy Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security

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

  • Macedonia: Supporting British business

    The UK is among the top 5 trading partners of Macedonia. Here are 3 case studies showcasing how our Embassy in Skopje supports British business.

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  • Addressing violence against women and girls in Bangladesh

    International Development Minister Lynne Featherstone launches Safe Cities for Women campaign and sees how UK aid is making a difference

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

  • Hugo Swire's speech at the Asia Business Leaders Awards 2014

    Opening remarks from Rt Hon Hugo Swire, Minister for Asia, at the Asia House Gala.

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

  • Helping women in prison maintain family links

    Women in custody will be given help to maintain vital ties with their families through the introduction of family engagement workers.

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

  • Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel to receive an Honorary Knighthood

    The honour was awarded for his philanthropic activities and support for the development of the arts and culture in the UK.

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

  • New Social Investment Awards honour trailblazing social financiers

    The first ever UK Social Investment Awards celebrate investors who support social enterprises and charities to grow and remain sustainable.

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

  • September 2014 Market Trend Data

    Land Registry's Market Trend Data for England and Wales.

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  • Ukraine election results

    Elections are "clear demonstration" of Ukraine’s commitment to democracy, says Prime Minister.

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

  • The Labyrinth of BurEUcratia

    Effective EU legislation is key for growth and jobs

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

  • Adult social care: Be Independent CIC

    The story of why Be Independent CIC, an adult social care mutual, spun out of the City of York Council in April 2014.

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  • Building blocks in place for shift in investment culture

    Business Secretary Vince Cable today (27 October 2014) set out the progress made in changing the investment culture of UK equity markets.

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

  • New campaign: Multiple assets, multiple identities, multiple frauds

    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has just released a new campaign in the UK targeting benefit thieves in their local areas

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

  • Intellectual Platform of Introductory Research Seminar in Ekaterinburg

    Julie Mayne, Acting Consul General in Ekaterinburg welcomed the participants of Intellectual Platform seminar which opened in Ekaterinburg on 23 October 2014.

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

  • Essex flag flies in the heart of government

    The flag of Essex will fly this week in the heart of government to celebrate the important role counties play in the nation’s cultural heritage.

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

  • Forum for Cities in Transition: Promoting reconciliation through resilience

    Theresa Villiers addresses the Forum's annual gathering on the challenges facing NI today and how peace can be built in a divided society.

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

  • Bangladesh Girl Summit 2014

    Speech by the Rt Hon Lynne Featherstone MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for International Development

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