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  • 'Computer literacy is as essential as literacy itself'

    Transcript of a speech by Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British Deputy High Commissioner Kolkata at the inauguration of an e-learning centre at Dara Village, Joynagar, 16 December 2014.

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

  • Supplier Day for Shaft and Silo project to be held in Manchester

    With the advertisement for the provision of Design and Safety Case Services to the Dounreay Shaft and Silo Project, DSRL will be holding a Supplier Day on Thursday, January 8, 2015.

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  • Post Office service for pensioners and benefit claimants to be safeguarded with new government contract

    A new £250 million contract, to protect vulnerable pensioners, benefit claimants and help safeguard the future of the Post Office, agreed by the government.

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

  • Millions of pounds to be invested in local infrastructure thanks to enterprise zones

    More than £410 million will be spent by local partners on major projects across the country.

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

  • Ambassador Malone's speech on trade integration under the WTO and AEC

    British Ambassador to Laos Philip Malone makes speech to participants at trade integration forum

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

  • UK helps Lao companies to prepare for the AEC

    British Embassy hosts forum to help the Lao private sector better understand the impact of the WTO and AEC trade agreements on their businesses.

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

  • UK Business Day opens successfully at PROMOTE 2014

    Cameroon's Ministers of Finance and SMEs chair UKinPROMOTE Conference, 'Structuring to enter Emerging Markets'.

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

  • 1,000 Highways Agency sites registered under Considerate Constructors Scheme

    The Highways Agency has been presented with a Milestone Award from the Considerate Constructors Scheme for having 1,000 sites registered – a first for construction clients in the UK.

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  • European Commission decision matches CMA cement order

    The EC yesterday cleared the merger in Europe between Lafarge and Holcim subject to divestments in a number of countries – including the sale of most of the Lafarge Tarmac business in the UK.

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  • Congestion cutting scheme completed on A19 Stockton-on-Tees

    A £3.7 million congestion cutting scheme which will improve journeys for drivers in Stockton-on-Tees has been completed today (15 December).

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  • The UK, Brazil and Science Diplomacy

    On 15th December Foreign Office Minister for Science, Hugo Swire spoke to students from Brazil on the Science Without Borders programme at Harwell Science Park.

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

  • Baroness Randerson: Wales needs to harness its unique energy potential

    Baroness Randerson represents the UK Government today (15 December 2014) when she delivers a keynote speech on energy policy in Wales.

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

  • Sajid Javid's speech at the Union of Jewish Students' Annual Conference 2014

    The Culture Secretary spoke to Union of Jewish Students' Annual Conference about the importance of diversity and free expression in the world of culture

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

  • £270 million Royal Navy torpedo upgrade sustains hundreds of UK jobs

    The deal with BAE Systems ensures the sustainment of the UK’s torpedo manufacturing capability in Portsmouth for another 10 years.

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

  • People are moving into work as a result of the benefit cap

    The benefit cap is providing a clear incentive to work, new DWP research proves.

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

  • Reservists skills boost for business

    Supporting reservist employees can bring big benefits to businesses by saving thousands on their training budgets.

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

  • Cyber Security Strategy third anniversary

    Francis Maude spoke to mark the third anniversary of the Cyber Security Strategy, announcing a cyber mentoring scheme and the 'Cryptoy' app.

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

  • Powerful women

    Speech by Baroness Verma at the launch of the Sellafield Ltd Women’s Network

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

  • Stamp duty reform accelerates hundreds of new homes for Southampton

    Crest Nicholson say that government’s reform to stamp duty has given it the confidence to bring forward next phase of development at Centenary Quay

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

  • Small and medium sized engineering firms funded to boost skills

    From today (12 December 2014), small and medium sized engineering firms can apply for government skills funding to help their businesses grow.

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