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  • Francis Maude speech at Payments Council cyber security seminar

    Francis Maude spoke about improving our cyber security through trust, co-operation and GOV.UK Verify which will prove identities digitally.

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

  • MAXIMUS appointed to carry out health assessments for the Department for Work and Pensions

    MAXIMUS Health and Human Services Ltd has been awarded the contract to undertake health-related assessments, DWP announced today (30 October 2014).

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

  • National Citizen Service launches in Wales

    Hundreds of young people from Rhondda, Cardiff, Swansea and Carmarthen are getting involved in a life-changing youth movement this autumn.

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

  • Rail minister celebrates 40 years of 16-25 railcard

    Claire Perry marks 40th anniversary of card that helps young people save on rail travel.

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

  • 54,000 homeowners created through Help to Buy

    New figures show Help to Buy is helping more people onto the property ladder and getting more homes built.

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

  • Energy trends and prices statistical release: 30 October 2014

    The latest provisional monthly energy statistics produced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change were released on 30 October 2014 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

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

  • Trade Mission from the East Midlands, UK visits Oman

    Trade Advisor and Market Specialist to visit Oman next week November 2 -3 to promote UK companies products and services in Oman.

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

  • Number of children in workless households hits record low

    The number of households where no one has a job has plummeted, new figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show.

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

  • GREAT Energy Summit in Prague

    With more than 200 guests from 12 countries and media representatives from 7 countries, the regional GREAT Energy Summit brought together British and CEE companies and energy experts.…

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

  • Voluntary sector at forefront of new fight against reoffending

    A major step towards completing the government’s crucial rehabilitation reforms was taken today, as the organisations that will play a key role in turning round the lives of offenders were announced.

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

  • New What Works Centre for Wellbeing

    An independent centre is being set up dedicated to making policy and services work for wellbeing.

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

  • 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

  • New Innovation and Research Partnership between UK and Singapore welcomed

    BIS and the Singapore’s National Research Foundation welcome the new UK-Singapore Innovation and Research Partnership.

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

  • Business leaders headlining at UK Investment Summit announced

    Businesses are backing this autumn’s UK Investment Summit Wales 2014, which will explore how new technologies are fuelling business growth.

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

  • Press Statement by Ambassador Catriona Laing on UK trade mission

    Ambassador Laing spoke at a press conference alongside Zimbabwe's Minister of Finance Patrick Chinamasa

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

  • Falkland Islands demining contracts awarded

    Next phase of work will focus on at least 23 mined areas

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

  • Government and industry join together to tackle late payment

    Leading businesses and the public sector have come together to make sure suppliers are paid on time and treated fairly.

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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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  • Tesco pledges support for UK Armed Forces

    Tesco becomes the first supermarket to sign up to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.

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

  • 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