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  • Transfer review programme code of practice

    A new code of practice for the transfer review programme supports partnership working between the ILF and local authorities.

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  • Follow the Somalia Conference online

    We will be covering the Somalia Conference live on social media and on the website.

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

  • Job vacancy: Trade advisor, UKTI Naples

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

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

  • Fallon: Lending boost must be maintained

    Figures show that bank lending to small and medium sized businesses through the EFG scheme has begun to show improvement

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

  • New measures unveiled to protect people if care providers fail

    New measures were announced today to protect people who rely on care services in the event their care home or service provider goes into administration.

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

  • Early warning system to protect against care home failure

    New measures, including financial checks on care providers, will for the first time protect people receiving care if their provider fails.

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

  • May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day

    World Press Freedom Day celebrates its 20th anniversary on 3rd May.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul marks World Press Freedom Day

    The UK government and the British High Commission Banjul marked the 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day.

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

  • UK promotes media freedom in Guatemala

    To mark the 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day, the British Embassy is highlighting the importance of media freedom, and the need to tackle impunity for attacks on journalists.

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

  • UK promotes media freedom in Honduras

    To mark the 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day, the British Embassy is highlighting the importance of media freedom, and the need to tackle impunity for attacks on journalists.

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

  • National Child Measurement Programme briefing is launched

    The Local Government Association and PHE have produced a guide for local councillors about the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP).

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  • Airports Commission unveils new expert panel

    Expert panel created to ensure Airport Commission has access to the very best scientific and technical expertise.

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  • Caroline Wilson article about World Press Freedom Day

    Caroline Wilson, British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao, writes in the "Ming Pao Daily News" about World Press Freedom Day

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

  • £30 million investment in health research centre to tackle major diseases

    A new cutting edge research centre at the University of Oxford receives £30 million of government and private investment.

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

  • Launch of UK aid funded agricultural programme

    The substantial programme will work with more than 100,000 maize, vegetable and poultry farmers throughout Tanzania to strengthen markets and to improve farming practices.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul on Facebook

    British High Commission Banjul has joined online social networking site Facebook.

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

  • Appointment to the Homes and Communities Agency board

    The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has announced the appointment of Jane May to the Homes and Communities Agency’s board.

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

  • An open and effective press serves social, political and economic stability

    The British Embassy organised Arab partnership project in co-operation with the Omani parliament 'Shura Council’ members & staff

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

  • Minister welcomes social investment collaboration between banks and charitable foundations ahead of G8 forum

    …New 'co-mingling' funds mix charitable and private capital to help deliver financial returns as well as social responsibility programmes.…

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

  • World Press Freedom Day

    The World Press Freedom Index ranks Vietnam near the bottom of their index (172 out of 176 countries).

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