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  • Special celebrations for the Residence in Sofia 100-year anniversary

    The Embassy in Sofia is launching a year-long programme to mark the centenary of the British Ambassador’s Residence in Bulgaria.

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

  • Relatives of adopted adults now able to trace family tree

    Children, grandchildren and other relatives of adopted adults can now trace back through their ancestors’ lives.

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

  • UK visual effects, animation & games industries get multi-million pound skills boost

    Ed Vaizey, Minister of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, announces Next Generation Skills Academy.

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

  • Patients in Lancashire to benefit from improved choice of health services

    More patients in Lancashire are expected to be offered a choice of hospital care, following an investigation by Monitor.

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  • UK best practice could be applied to Australian construction industry

    The Building Information Modelling (BIM) Task Force is transforming the way large construction projects are delivered in the UK.

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

  • UK Trade Mission Visits Jordan

    The mission’s members conducted meetings with potential clients and learnt more about doing business in this fast developing region

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

  • Justine Greening: Forests and climate change in the post-2015 agenda

    Speech at the Ford Foundation event on forests and climate change during the 2014 UN General Assembly.

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

  • UK hails successful start to 15 months of climate diplomacy

    The UN summit on climate change has “successfully fires the starting gun” to a critical fifteen months of climate diplomacy, according to UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Edward Davey.

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

  • DECC announces National Nuclear Laboratory Non-Executive appointees

    Energy and Climate Change Minister, Baroness Verma, today announced the appointment of Non-Executive Directors of the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL).

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

  • Masdar to invest more than £525 million in Dudgeon offshore wind farm

    Abu Dhabi-owned green energy giant Masdar has confirmed that it will invest £525 million for a 35% stake in the planned Dudgeon offshore wind farm, alongside Norweigan partners Statoil and Stakraft.

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

  • CMA finalises changes for car insurance

    The CMA has today published measures it expects to increase competition in the car insurance market and reduce the cost of premiums for drivers.

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  • Elderly care sector in China offers opportunities for UK companies

    …Join mission to China in October 2014 led by Healthcare UK and CBBC to access opportunities for UK organisations in China's care sector.…

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

  • Joint statement on REDD+

    Joint Statement on REDD+ by Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United Nations Climate Summit, 23 September, 2014

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

  • Renewed support to reduce emissions through protecting the world’s forests

    Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom, three of the largest supporters of forest conservation, announced today their continued financial commitment to REDD+, or reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and fores…

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

  • Attracting foreign direct investment: UK government success

    Addressing the Forum of business leaders, Matthew Hancock spoke about action the UK government is taking to foreign direct investment to the UK.

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

  • £8 million to train the next generation of the nuclear workforce

    Business Secretary Vince Cable announces £8 million of funding to train the next generation of nuclear technicians and engineers.

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

  • Fake toys seized by Border Force at Stansted

    Border Force officers at Stansted Airport have seized thousands of imitation construction brick kits worth more than £18,000.

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

  • Partnership opportunities at the GREAT Energy Summit in Prague

    The Czech Republic summit offers the opportunity for companies from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the UK to discuss cooperation.

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

  • UK to tackle deforestation in developing countries

    Justine Greening announces new support to address deforestation and to work with business to manage natural resources.

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

  • British government and Unilever join forces to help world’s poor

    Justine Greening has signed a joint letter of intent with Unilever CEO Paul Polman, committing to a new partnership.

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