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  • 58 new apprentices to work on naval ships

    Launch of new apprenticeship campaign celebrates benefits of being an apprentice at British companies like BAE Systems.

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

  • Invitation to bid for market research project in Japan

    The British Embassy Tokyo is looking for companies to bid to conduct market research of Japanese investors.

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

  • Emergency research call launched to help combat Ebola outbreak

    A rapid response call for research to combat the Ebola outbreak in west Africa is being launched today, Wellcome Trust director Dr Jeremy Farrar and International Development Secretary Justine Greening announced.

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

  • Saving crops: new technology harnesses nature to protect harvests

    Hampshire company, Exosect, develops an effective treatment to protect stored grain against infestation, with support from Innovate UK.

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  • Landmark £1.2 billion Glasgow and Clyde Valley City Deal signed

    Danny Alexander and Greg Clark visit Glasgow to sign the Glasgow and Clyde Valley City Deal, which sets out the region's strategy for economic growth.

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

  • Is your town leading the way on older workers?

    New figures reveal Watford, north Dorset and the Shetland Islands are leading the way against outdated stereotypes of older workers.

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

  • Learning from the best to make the NHS better

    Sir David Dalton writes about the importance of the NHS sharing and learning from best practice, whether from inside or outside the NHS.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns alleged murder of James Foley

    Following the release of a video allegedly showing the murder of US journalist James Foley, Philip Hammond made the following comments during media interviews:

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

  • Launch of the Campaign on Accelerated Reduction of Maternal Mortality in Africa

    Speech on behalf of the donors at the launch of the Campaign on Accelerated Reduction of Maternal Mortality in Africa

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

  • Apprenticeships - reasons to be cheerful

    A major new apprenticeships campaign launches today and there's plenty of proof as to why apprentices are a great route into the workplace.

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

  • UKCES welcomes the latest wave of employer-led apprenticeships announced today

    …The UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) has today welcomed the 'Get In Go Far' campaign launched by Vince Cable.…

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  • Get In and Go Far with new apprenticeships

    In a campaign launched today government and top employers are calling on young people to 'Get In. Go Far' by choosing an apprenticeship.

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

  • Business Secretary visits Emmerdale set to launch apprenticeship campaign

    Vince Cable visited Leeds to celebrate the launch of the campaign calling on young people to 'Get In. Go Far' by choosing an apprenticeship.

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

  • More free mediation sessions for separating couples

    Couples should avoid confrontational courtroom battles and use mediation as more free sessions will be funded by Government, Family Justice Minister Simon Hughes has announced.

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

  • First successful breeding record of ospreys at National Nature Reserve

    A pair of rare ospreys have successfully raised two male chicks on Natural England’s Roudsea Wood and Mosses National Nature Reserve in South Cumbria, the organisation announced today.

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  • MOD response about the UK's nuclear deterrent

    …A letter to the Women in Black organisation outlining the government's position on the UK's nuclear deterrent.…

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  • RPA releases July milk production figures

    The United Kingdom wholesale milk deliveries totaled 1,230.8 million litres in July, the fourth month of the new milk year, figures released by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) show.

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  • UK delivers tents for displaced families in northern Iraq

    Britain has delivered hundreds of tents and supplies of high nutrition emergency food for displaced families in northern Iraq, International Development Secretary Justine Greening announced today.

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

  • Edinburgh Napier University launches Degrees in Sri Lanka

    Scotland-based Edinburgh Napier University and Spectrum Institute of Science & Technology Sri Lanka launched two new undergraduate degrees.

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

  • World Humanitarian Day

    19 August is World Humanitarian Day.

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