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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Battle of the Atlantic remembered

    Crowds of visitors packed the city of Liverpool at the weekend to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.

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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

  • More English teachers to be recruited in Malaysia

    UK and Malaysia companies agree to address shortage of English teachers in Malaysia.

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

  • Francis Maude’s visit to Jordan

    Francis Maude attends the World Economic Forum during his visit to Jordan.

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

  • Expansion of groundbreaking scheme to support NHS staff

    Schwartz Center Rounds allows NHS staff to get together once a month to reflect on the stresses and dilemmas that they have faced.

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

  • Vacancy Notice – Political Attaché

    The British Embassy is looking for a full-time political attaché, initially on a 1-year contract, starting on 1 August 2013.

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

  • Battle of the Atlantic 70th anniversary events

    Liverpool will take centre stage as the UK commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic (BOA 70) this weekend.

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

  • First day of construction under the Priority School Building Programme

    Construction gets underway at the first school to be rebuilt under the Priority School Building Programme (PSBP).

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

  • Wales Office Minister urges local communities to apply for new fund to mark the WW1 Centenary

    Baroness Randerson recently attended the launch of the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) new small grants programme First World War: then and now at the House of Commons to find out how people from Wales could secure funding …

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

  • Brazil vs. England

    Advice for fans travelling to Brazil for England’s match with Brazil on 2 June 2013.

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

  • UK Minister Visits Korea for Green Partnership with Korea

    UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey, today begins a three-day visit to Seoul on tackling global climate change.

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

  • Royal Navy Lynx crews leave Helmand for last time

    The final tour of duty in Afghanistan of the Commando Helicopter Force fliers of 847 Naval Air Squadron (847 NAS) has ended today, 22 May.

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

  • Norman Lamb highlights role of health and wellbeing boards in reforming care following Winterbourne View

    The Care and Support Minister has written to the chairs of health and wellbeing boards.

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

  • Edward Timpson speaks to the Community Care Live conference about social work reform

    Edward Timpson, Children’s Minister, speaks to social workers about the importance of their work and child protection reforms.

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

  • More than 100 free schools applications approved

    Michael Gove gives green light to 102 more free schools that will create more than 50,000 extra school places when full.

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

  • Low Pay Commission visit to Scotland

    Low Pay Commissioners will visit Perth and Dundee on 10 and 11 June on a fact-finding visit about the National Minimum Wage.

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  • Minister welcomes cyclists “Inspired by 2012”

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds met Cyclists who have biked from Paris to London as part of the “Inspired By 2012” campaign.

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