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  • Points of Light: May 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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

  • Multi-million pound deal to build new affordable homes

    Thirteen housing associations will receive a share of £208 million in loans to deliver 4,800 new affordable homes.

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

  • World Bank President visits DFID

    Dr Jim Yong Kim visits the Department for International Development's headquarters in Whitehall.

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

  • Matthew Hancock: the creative industries

    Speech by Matthew Hancock at the Makegood Festival.

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

  • Tell Us Once: Bereavement support expanded and red tape cut

    Support to families facing bereavement will be expanded as a new service joins Tell Us Once.

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

  • Alastair McPhail hosts Sirius reception for young entrepreneurs

    The British Consulate General in Jerusalem held a reception in Ramallah to launch the Sirius Programme for young entrepreneurs.

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

  • Sajid Javid appoints Ofcom Board Members

    Deputy Chair and 2 new Board Members appointed with 3 Board Members offered further terms of appointment.

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

  • PHE provides MERS warning posters to airports

    Posters featuring advice for travellers to and from the Middle East have been distributed to UK airports and airlines.

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  • The Sirius programme

    Aimed at talented international graduates who want to set up their headquarters in the UK as a long-term plan to grow their business.

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

  • Ambassador Matthew Gould hosts Queen’s birthday celebrations

    The British Ambassador to Israel Matthew Gould and his wife Celia hosted over 600 guests at the British Residence in Ramat Gan in celebration of Queen Elizabeth’s official birthday.

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

  • Chancellor: 1400 reasons why we’re better off together

    As part of the UK, Scotland’s finances are stronger – the Treasury calculates every year this is worth £1400 for every person in Scotland.

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

  • North Wales boost as prison contract is awarded to Lend Lease

    Multi-million pound boost for north Wales as Prisons Minister Jeremy Wright announces that Lend Lease will build a new prison in Wrexham.

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

  • Minister Mark Simmonds visits Gabon

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds visited Gabon on 22- 23 May 2014 in the margins of the third annual New York Forum in Libreville.

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

  • Foreign Secretary hosted Czech Foreign Minister in London

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomed Czech Foreign Minister Lubomír Zaorálek on his first official visit to London. They held constructive talks on a wide variety of issues including the situation in Ukraine and EU refo…

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

  • UK and Macedonia: continuing good bilateral relations

    Speech by Ambassador Charles Garrett at the credentials ceremony with President of the Republic of Macedonia Dr Gjorgje Ivanov

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

  • UK demands tougher action in UNSC on Syria

    UK stepping up efforts to ensure Syrian people receive aid they desperately need.

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

  • Villiers welcomes appointment of George Hamilton as new PSNI Chief Constable

    Following the appointment of George Hamilton as the new Chief Constable of the PSNI, the Secretary of State commented:

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

  • Minister Mark Simmonds visits Cameroon

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds visited Cameroon on 21-22 May as a follow-up on the UK-Cameroon Trade Mission in London earlier in May 2014.

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

  • International Day of Peacekeepers

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds pays tribute to the dedication of UN peacekeepers in conflict-affected states.

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

  • Culture Secretary appoints 6 new members to The Theatres Trust

    Dara Ó Briain, Gavin Henderson, Peter Roberts, Simon Ruddick, Ann Skippers and Anna Stapleton appointed as members of The Theatres Trust.

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