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  • Public to get a more detailed picture of how crimes are investigated

    A new crime statistics framework which will better reflect how the police respond to reports of crime will be launched in the New Year.

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

  • UK electronic visa waiver introduced for Oman, Qatar and UAE

    From 1 January 2014 passport holders of Oman, Qatar and United Arab Emirates can visit the UK for up to 6 months with an electronic visa waiver.

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  • Tuberculosis testing requirement for UK visas from 31 December 2013

    From 31 December 2013, if you are resident in Tajikistan and would like to apply for a visa to come to the UK for more than six months you must be tested at an approved clinic and be free from tuberculosis (TB) before you ar…

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

  • Smokers twice as likely to die of stroke

    New Public Health England smokefree campaign highlights the toxic effect of smoking on the heart, brain and lungs.

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  • Families happy with SEN reforms and £70 million for councils

    Parents trialling the government’s new special educational needs (SEN) reforms are happier than ever with the support available.

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

  • Proposals to improve access to SME credit data published

    A consultation on new rules for sharing small and medium enterprise (SME) credit data has been launched to make it easier for alternative finance providers to enter the market.…

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

  • Space weather forecasts to protect vital technologies from solar storms

    The UK will become one of a small number of countries to forecast the weather in space.

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

  • Christmas Party in Yaounde

    Staff and families celebrate with some underprivileged children

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

  • UK government ramps up offering to support UAE investors

    UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has widened its remit to include support for commercial investors from the UAE.

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

  • Secretary of State appoints new member of the Parades Commission

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP today announced the appointment of Paul Hutchinson to the Parades Commission.

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

  • Don’t increase your Christmas waste-line

    We now recycle more than we send to landfill. Keep this up over the holidays and ensure as much or your rubbish is recycled as possible.

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

  • Embassy in Cairo denies allegations of giving money to MBs

    The Embassy objects in the strongest possible terms to the completely fabricated reports of giving money to MBs.

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

  • Royal Navy celebrates Christmas early in Antarctica

    The crew of a Royal Navy ship HMS Protector has celebrated Christmas early on the ice caps of Antarctica.

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

  • Third aircraft to assist British nationals leave South Sudan

    Plans for third and final UK-chartered aircraft for British nationals wishing to leave South Sudan.

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

  • Where next for social science?

    David Willetts talks about the importance of social science at the inaugural annual lecture of the Campaign for Social Science.

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

  • Prince of Wales visits injured personnel

    The Prince of Wales made his traditional pre-Christmas visit to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham to meet injured military patients

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

  • Millions of pounds still available in housing fund

    Tens of millions of pounds specifically ring-fenced to help people adapt to welfare reforms this year is still available through local authorities.

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

  • Better Care Fund

    Letter to local authorities from Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis and Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb about the Better Care Fund.

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

  • CCG funding allocations published by NHS England following adoption of new formula

    NHS England publishes the funding allocations that clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) will receive over the next 2 years.

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  • Changes in visa application and decision-making process in Minsk

    …The Visa Section at the Embassy in Minsk will close and a Visa Application Centre (VAC) will be open from March/April 2014.…

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