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  • Progress on Broadband Transformation: Roll-out passes halfway mark

    Half of the programmes aimed at delivering superfast broadband to rural areas are now underway, following today’s contract signing between West Sussex County Council and BT.

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

  • Consul General’s speech at Queen's Birthday Party in Hong Kong

    British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao Caroline Wilson’s speech at the Queen's Birthday Party.

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

  • The UK and India: four myths and a big idea

    Transcript of speech by the British High Commissioner, Sir James Bevan, KCMG at the British Business Group event in Chennai on 29 September 2012.

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

  • Record £440 million funding for innovative companies

    The Technology Strategy Board has a record £440 million budget this year to support innovative businesses and drive growth across the UK.

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

  • Damian Green speech to the Police Federation

    Speech given by Damian Green to the Police Federation on 14 May 2013

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

  • HRH Prince Michael of Kent attends a civic reception in Coleraine Borough Council

    HRH Prince Michael of Kent tonight attended a civic reception at Coleraine Borough Council HQ to highlight opportunities of Digital Causeway initiative…

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

  • 'There can be no doubt that sadly terrorism continues to grow in Africa'

    Statement by Ambassador Michael Tatham to the Security Council debate on peace and security in Africa: The challenges of the fight against terrorism in Africa – 13 May 2013

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

  • Press conference: PM and President Obama 13 May 2013

    A press conference given by the Prime Minister and President Obama in Washington, USA.

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

  • Introducing HM Passport Office

    The agency for renewing passports is changing its name to reflect its changing role and official status.

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

  • Prince Harry meets wounded UK heroes in US for Warrior Games

    Prince Harry was amongst a number of VIPs who welcomed a team of 35 UK wounded troops to the 2013 Warrior Games in the US on Saturday.

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

  • Mobile coverage in rural areas set to improve

    The Government’s plans to significantly improve mobile coverage across the UK moved a step closer today, with the announcement that communication infrastructure and media services company Arqiva has been appointed to deliver…

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

  • All UK visa applications to be made online

    To improve the UK visa service, all applications will be made online from Sunday 19 May 2013.

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

  • Micro business boost will transform the economy

    Lord Young, the Prime Minister’s Enterprise Adviser, publishes Growing your Business: A report on Growing Micro Businesses.

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

  • Somalia Conference 7 May 2013: key outcomes

    A summary of the key outcomes of the Somalia Conference.

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

  • Somalia Conference: what next

    How the international community can continue to support Somalia following the conference on 7 May.

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

  • Lord Green in Lisbon promoting Portugal as platform for UK business with Angola and Brazil

    Lord Green, British Minister of State for Trade and Investment, visited Lisbon on 8 May

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

  • British Minister Ken Clarke sees potential to expand Indo-UK business collaboration in healthcare

    British Cabinet Minister and Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy Kenneth Clarke addressed the 'Collaboration In Healthcare: Indo-UK Conference' organised by CII.

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

  • New non-executive directors appointed to the DCMS board

    Ruby McGregor-Smith and Ajay Chowdhury have been appointed as non-executive directors to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) board by Culture Secretary Maria Miller.

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

  • Extremely rare Passions of Christ at risk of export

    Four 14th century paintings by Niccolo di Pietro Gerini, the only known remaining works of their kind in existence, have had a temporary export bar placed on them to provide a last chance to raise the £1,105, 250 needed to k…

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

  • Snapped up at auction – photo album now at risk of leaving UK

    A photo album compiled by Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879), one of the greatest photographers that Britain has ever produced, has had a temporary export bar placed on it to provide a last chance to raise the £121,250 neede…

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