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  • Royal Visitor for Downpatrick

    HRH The Earl of Wessex is in Northern Ireland for a 2 day visit.

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

  • Safe ark for threatened Norfolk white-clawed crayfish

    An endangered population of white-clawed crayfish have been released into the headwaters of a river in north Norfolk.

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  • Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2015: last chance to nominate

    Nominate a volunteer group for the 2015 Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service by 30 September 2014.

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

  • Ebola vaccine fast-track trials underway

    With the help of UK aid, 60 volunteers are being tested with a potentially life-saving vaccine.

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

  • Employers briefed on the benefits of army reservists

    Some of the UK's top engineering companies gathered at an event in London to learn about the benefits of employing army reservists.

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

  • Nature Improvement Areas partnerships

    Speech by Andrew Sells, Chairman of Natural England, to the Nature Improvement Areas Annual Forum.

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  • Four awarded Chevening Scholars in Jamaica and Bahamas

    Three Jamaicans and one Bahamian have been awarded the 2014/2015 Chevening Scholarships to pursue post-graduate studies in the UK.

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

  • UK and US join forces to tackle cyber crime

    Business Secretary to announce £4 million of funding to counter cyber security threats at first ever US-UK cyber innovation summit.

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

  • UK treatment centre to tackle Ebola in Sierra Leone

    British military and humanitarian experts to set up Ebola treatment centre in Sierra Leone.

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

  • Cities of Service launches to help volunteers address local issues

    Over the next 18 months the programme will encourage up to 2,000 volunteers to get involved in local issues in UK cities.

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

  • Higher education: strength in diversity

    Speech given at the annual gathering of university leaders at the Universities UK 'Strength in Diversity' conference.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister speech on the state of UK nature

    Nick Clegg gave the keynote speech at the RSPB's State of Nature conference.

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

  • Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2015: new video launched

    A new video has been launched which explains what the new armed forces pension scheme (AFPS 15) means for service personnel.

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

  • Speech to the British-Irish Association conference

    Theresa Villiers urges the NI Executive to overcome current impasses and continue the story of Northern Ireland's inspiring transformation.

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

  • In war and peace: Honouring the contribution of the Commonwealth

    Hugo Swire MP, the UK Minister for the Commonwealth, says the shared wartime sacrifice of Commonwealth nations must not be forgotten.

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

  • Honours: celebrating contributions to health and care

    Una O'Brien, Department of Health Permanent Secretary, calls for honours nominations for those who have made a difference in health and care.

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

  • British High Commissioner to South Africa visited KwaZulu Natal

    Judith Macgregor discussed trade opportunities, UK investment and the potential Commonwealth host city bid

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

  • People helping people: the future of public services

    Brooks Newmark spoke about social action in his first speech as Minister for Civil Society.

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

  • Celebrating the Canal & River Trust’s Olympic Legacy

    Water Minister Dan Rogerson visited Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park this week to see the Canal & River Trust's work to restore waterways.

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

  • Points of Light: August 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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