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  • Oil and Gas Trade Mission to Tanzania

    UK oil and gas industry delegation visits Tanzania from the 10th – 11th February 2014 to explore growing investment opportunities for British businesses in the country.

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

  • A million workers off sick for more than a month

    As 566,000 come off benefits since 2010, ministers move to tackle sickness absence with new service.

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

  • UK Rail Industry Representatives and Middle East Rail Exhibition

    Robert Goodwill speaks about rail capacity, passenger satisfaction, the railway supply chain, engineering and the Rail Supply Group.

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

  • Minister urges construction industry to prepare for £24 billion road investment

    …Companies asked to get ready for increase in workloads ahead of the road network's biggest investment since the 1970s.…

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

  • UK and Ireland launch first joint trade mission

    Ireland and the UK will undertake their first ever joint trade mission on Monday (10 February 2014), at the Singapore Airshow.

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

  • Transport Secretary visits Dawlish in south-west

    Patrick McLoughlin visited Dawlish today (7 February 2014) to see for himself the impact of recent bad weather on the rail network.

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

  • New report outlines opportunities at Egypt and Libya’s ports

    UKTI event to highlight business opportunities in the Egypt and Libya ports sector.

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

  • Historic Joint UK-Ireland Trade Mission at Singapore Airshow

    We are pleased to announce that the first ever Joint Trade Mission from the United Kingdom and Ireland will visit Singapore for the Airshow.

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

  • Address to the Syndicat des Énergies Renouvelables 15th Annual Symposium

    Edward Davey addresses the Syndicat des Énergies Renouvelables 15th Annual Symposium on Europe's role in tackling energy and climate change issues.

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

  • Record numbers at British Embassy visa service

    High numbers of applications and an extension of service days marked the British Embassy's periodic visa service in Laos this week.

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

  • UK and West Bengal in partnership

    Excerpts of the speech by Greg Barker, UK Minister for Business Engagement with India, and Energy and Climate Change at the inauguration of ‘UK and West Bengal in partnership’ seminar.

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

  • Two months to go until businesses can claim £2k cashback on jobs

    Chancellor visits Yorkshire businesses as HMRC publishes new Employment Allowance guidance

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

  • New board members for the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)

    David Willetts appoints Peter Houillon and Apurv Bagri to the board of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).

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

  • New benefit cap statistics released

    Over 8,000 households who had their benefits capped have found jobs, reduced their benefit claim, or had another change of circumstance.

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

  • UK is partner country for 2014 CeBIT trade show in Hanover

    Ambassador welcomes opportunity to showcase UK's strong ICT sector and its leading market position for software and IT services in Europe.

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

  • Cable: We’ll keep working with business to help Portsmouth get ahead

    Vince Cable visits Portsmouth and Gosport and pledges that the government would continue working in partnership with local businesses.

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

  • Contingent liability: indemnification by the nuclear decommissioning authority

    Written Ministerial Statement by Michael Fallon, Energy Minister, regarding Nuclear Decommissioning Authority indemnity.

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

  • Crossrail rolling stock and depot contract to be awarded to Bombardier

    65 trains to be built in Derby, with over 1,000 jobs and around 100 apprenticeships supported in the UK.

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

  • Best of British tea brands showcased in Kolkata

    The British Deputy High Commission organised a tea tasting event in Kolkata today to showcase the 'Best of British tea brands'.

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

  • Opportunities for growth: retail market in Peru

    As the country with the fastest growing retail sector in Latin America, Peru presents a range of current and future opportunities in the retail sector for British brands.

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