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  • Nick Clegg encourages Kent parents to take up free childcare

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has encouraged parents of toddlers in Kent to check if they can get free childcare.

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

  • Betting shops

    Response to claims made about new permitted development rights and betting shops.

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

  • Government supports next generation of power semiconductors

    Government injects £2 million to develop next generation of power semiconductors in Stockport

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

  • Government acts to stop up to £900m tax claims by utility companies

    New legislation confirms gas and electricity distribution companies can’t claim tax relief for costs already paid for by business customers

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

  • British High Commissioner visits Wiltshire town of Marlborough

    British High Commissioner to The Gambia David Morley this week visited the UK town of Marlborough in Wiltshire to learn more about their work with the twinned Gambian community of Gunjur.

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

  • British embassy supports Budapest Pride festival

    Deputy Head of Mission Theresa Bubbear signed a contract of support with Budapest Pride on 17 May 2013.

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

  • New £2 million scheme for early years apprentices

    The government has today announced a £2 million apprenticeship bursary scheme for the early years profession.

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

  • New code curbs unnecessary council safety checks

    Local authorities are being banned from unnecessary health and safety inspections under a new code.

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

  • Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP speech at the UK-Ireland Food Business Innovation Summit

    Speech made by Owen Paterson on strengthening the relationship between the UK and Ireland.

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

  • Ambassador's speech at Anti-Corruption Symposium in Korea

    British Ambassador Scott Wightman made a speech on UK Bribery Act at 2013 Anti-Corruption Symposium organised by UN Global Compact Korea.

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

  • Joint UK-US team participates in Big Battlefield Bike Ride from Paris to London

    British Embassy Washington staff and US Wounded Warriors join together as team Shoulder-to-Shoulder for the Big Battlefield Bike Ride.

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

  • British High Commission Kingston invites proposals for Bilateral Programme Budget 2013-2014

    The British High Commission in Kingston is seeking bids for projects for the financial year 2013/2014.

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

  • Job vacancy: Investment Adviser, UKTI Milan

    The UK Trade & Investment team in Italy is looking to recruit an Investment Adviser for its team in Milan.

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

  • UK Day strengthens commercial ties between the UK and China

    A special UK Creative Industries Day hosted today (28 May) will strengthen commercial ties in the sector between the UK and China.

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

  • UK urges Europe on 50% ambition on emissions reductions

    Ed Davey has challenged Europe to set their emissions reduction target to 50% by 2030 as part of an ambitious global deal to tackle climate change in 2015

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

  • New era of education and training for NHS staff

    Measures to improve the training, values and education of all NHS staff.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's statement on Syria arms embargo

    William Hague today welcomed the European Union's decision to bring the arms embargo on the Syrian opposition to an end.

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

  • Nearly a million extra low-income households to qualify for State Pension

    Those with multiple low-paid jobs who earn below the NI threshold will qualify, with their partners, for credits towards new State Pension.

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

  • Conference in Madrid: Making National Health Systems Sustainable

    This conference offers an opportunity to share experiences, discuss strategies and policies and hopefully catalyse new ideas on how to maintain a high level of service and care whilst reducing costs.

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

  • Talent retention taken to new levels

    Over 3,500 engineers, students and apprentices have already signed up to the national web-based Talent Retention Solution

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