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  • Ofsted consults on inspecting services for vulnerable children

    …Ofsted consults on a single inspection framework for local authority children's social care.…

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  • Queen's Birthday celebration in Dar es Salaam

    H.E British High Commissioner Dianna Melrose hosted a reception to celebrate Her Majesty's Birthday

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

  • £19m available for energy entrepreneurs

    Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas and products in energy efficiency, storage and low carbon generation can today apply for a share of £19million of Government funding.

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

  • Celebration of the official birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

    British honorary consulate in Guayaquil to celebrate the official birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech at event marking 100 years of stainless steel

    The Deputy Prime Minister spoke at an event marking 100 years of stainless steel, and announced the creation of the Local Growth Committee.

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

  • British High Commission in Jamaica on Social Media

    For news and other information about our work in Jamaica like us on Facebook or follow us on twitter.

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

  • World’s largest cancer database launched by PHE

    The world's largest single database of cancer patients is being set up by Public Health England in a major step forward to harnessing the power of data to revolutionise care.

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  • Appointment to the HCA Regulation Committee

    The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government today (12 June 2013) announced the appointment of Tariq Kazi to the Homes and Communities Agency’s Regulation Committee, following an open competition.

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

  • New premature mortality website launched by Public Health England

    Longer Lives, a new website showing the variation in early death rates has been launched by Public Health England (PHE).

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  • Artistic performers to get stronger intellectual property protection

    A new World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) treaty which includes new standards for the protection of audiovisual performances has been signed by the UK today.

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

  • Better, energy-saving facilities for troops training in Wales

    Soldiers using a military training area in Wales are to benefit from more comfortable and energy-efficient accommodation.

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  • Government to increase access to affordable credit

    The government is to introduce measures to increase access to affordable, short term credit.

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

  • UK Government to support Tanzanian girls' education

    UKAID through the Department for International Development (DFID) will support the project 'A New Equilibrium for Girls'.

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

  • Too many bright children let down in the state system

    The most able students report finds that too few schools set high enough expectations of what their brightest students can achieve.

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  • UK retail boost - M&S open in Beirut

    Iconic British brand Marks & Spencer celebrates the upcoming launch of its store with a fashion show at British Ambassador's residence

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

  • Acting High Commissioner's speech at the Queen's Birthday Party

    The Queen's Birthday Party was held on Tuesday 11th June at Gordon House, the official residence of the British High Commissioner.

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

  • Boost for inward investment and innovation in offshore wind

    Michael Fallon has announced the creation of an Offshore Wind Investment Organisation (OWIO) to boost levels of inward investment and to further stimulate jobs in the UK offshore wind industry

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

  • Brazil and the World

    Ambassador Alan Charlton speech at FAAP in São Paulo on 5th June. The Ambassador talked about Brazil's growing global importance.

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

  • Reservists practise humanitarian disaster relief in New Zealand

    Naval reservists from 10 nations, including the UK, descended on New Zealand to practise their response to natural disasters.

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

  • Modern Day Slavery: How can we stop the traffic?

    Speech by Solicitor General Oliver Heald QC MP

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