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  • British Ambassador to Ireland honours role of the Gaelic Athletic Association

    British Ambassador to Ireland, Dominick Chilcott spoke warmly of the GAA's role in strengthening communities across Ireland and the UK at a gala dinner in London.

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

  • British Foreign Secretary William Hague visits Brazil

    Visit aims to further the strong and growing partnership between the UK and Brazil

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

  • Foreign Secretary in Latin America to promote UK security and prosperity

    Foreign Secretary visits Colombia and Brazil, leading democracies in a region of huge economic potential and growing political weight in the world.

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

  • More young people want to be engineers after government and industry efforts to showcase exciting careers

    A survey has found a sharp rise in the number of young people considering a career in engineering.

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

  • Being an armed forces reservist

    Case studies on the benefits of being an armed forces reservist, for use in central or local government recruitment campaigns.

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  • Work begins on defence training college

    Work has begun to transform a former RAF base into a multi-million-pound training facility for the armed forces.

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

  • Chairman of the City of London’s Policy and Resources Committee in Lisbon

    Mark Boleat visited Lisbon on 11-12 February to promote the City as a European asset and highlight the role it can play in the EU growth agenda

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

  • Flood response

    Eric Pickles updates Parliament on the flood situation and changes to the Bellwin scheme.

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

  • Armed Forces discount card launched in time for Christmas

    A brand new discount card, exclusively for members of the Armed Forces, their families and veterans, will be rolled out next week.

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

  • Home Office announces new Surveillance Camera Commissioner

    The Home Office today (14 February 2014) announced the appointment of a new Surveillance Camera Commissioner.

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

  • Live question and answer event with Kelly Hoppen

    Kelly Hoppen answered small business questions on the 'Business is GREAT Britain' Facebook page on Tuesday 11 February.

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

  • British High Commissioner Calls for More Choice for Women and Girls

    British High Commissioner argues that Tanzania’s huge economic potential can be helped by women and girls getting greater access and having more choice over family planning.

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

  • Latest Cabinet update published

    Governor Peter Beckingham, chaired the Turks and Caicos Islands’ (TCI) Cabinet on Wednesday, 12 February 2014.

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

  • Community finance

    Speech by Stephen Williams on how we put ‘public good’ at the heart of the finance industry, and the role of community finance.

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

  • Chancellor visits Carlisle Businesses

    BSW Timber to create 60 new jobs at Carlisle and Dalbeattie mills.

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

  • Citizens Advice support for flood and storm victims

    A grant of £250,000 will boost the numbers of Citizens Advice volunteers to help people affected by the consequences of severe weather.

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

  • Elizabeth Truss speaks about childcare reform

    Elizabeth Truss speaks to the Resolution Foundation about how to help working parents and improve outcomes for children.

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

  • Government fires starting pistol to tackle physical activity

    ‘Moving More, Living More’ – The physical activity Olympic and Paralympic legacy for the nation

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

  • New style photocard driving licence

    DVLA has introduced a new style photocard driving licence from February 2014.

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  • Appointments to the School Teachers’ Review Body

    Daniel Flint and Mike Redhouse appointed to the School Teachers’ Review Body (STRB).

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