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  • Fourteen personnel in Afghanistan Nimrod crash named

    It is with very great sadness and regret that the Ministry of Defence has confirmed the names of the fourteen British personnel killed following the crash of a Nimrod MR2 aircraft in Afghanistan on Saturday 2 September 2006.

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  • 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in Namibia

    Applications for the 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in Namibia open online from 01 September to 15 November 2013.

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

  • Lending scheme points to positive signs for SME growth

    Lending through the Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme reached £84 million for the second quarter of 2013.

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

  • New government fund to support ‘shared family life’ scheme

    The Shared Lives scheme is receiving extra funding to help more isolated or vulnerable adults gain more independence.

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

  • Doncaster children's care: direction for improvement: August 2013

    Direction for the improvement of children’s social care in Doncaster, and accompanying letters from Michael Gove to the Mayor of Doncaster.

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  • UK companies have won over US $ 3 billion worth of business contracts in Sri Lanka during the last quarter

    British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, H E John Rankin, made a speech at the AGM of the Council for Business with Britain (CBB).

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

  • New Non-Executive Director announced for Health Education England

    The Department of Health has today announced the appointment of a new Non-Executive Director to join the Health Education England board.

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

  • Government action to take on town hall "bin blight"

    New guidance to tackle unsightly bin clutter and ugly wheelie bins.

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

  • HMS Lancaster in the Caribbean

    HMS Lancaster is on station throughout the Caribbean during the hurricane season, together with Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Wave Knight forming the Atlantic Patrol Task (North).

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

  • Royal Navy seizes multi-million-pound cocaine haul

    The crew of a Royal Navy warship has seized a massive 680-kilogram stash of cocaine with an estimated street value of £100 million.

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

  • The role of magistrates

    Speech given by Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice Damian Green, on the role of magistrates.

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

  • British High Commissioner hosts 2013/14 Chevening Scholars

    British High Commissioner in Freetown hosts evening reception for Chevening Scholars, as Chevening marks 30 years.

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

  • A level results show more doing maths and sciences than ever before

    Elizabeth Truss comments on the rise in the number of students taking A levels in subjects like maths and the sciences.

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

  • International Forum on Combating Corruption in Procurement

    International experts will lead workshops on preventing collusion and corruption in public procurement processes in Panama.

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

  • Cayman Islands Governor’s Office project fund 2013-4: update

    Funding granted to 10 local projects this year. Governor’s Office confident that projects will make a real, positive impact in Cayman.

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

  • Tax cuts for small firms and shops help to boost local enterprise

    Official statistics show more tax relief is being given to small shops and firms to help with their business rates bills.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister deeply concerned at planned Gaza executions

    Alistair Burt expresses deep concern at planned prisoner executions in Gaza and reiterates UK opposition to death penalty.

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

  • British Ambassador gave an interview to Adevarul newspaper.

    HM Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Phil Batson gave his first newspaper interview to Adevarul.

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

  • UK aerospace achieves new milestones for growth

    A new scheme to keep the UK at the forefront of the global aerospace industry has recruited its first intake of students

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

  • Government commits further investment to innovation

    Vince Cable outlines a significant expansion in the groundbreaking Catapult centres that help turn great ideas into commercial realities

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