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  • Microsoft, Google and IBM to help train computing teachers

    Government announces 7 new programmes to train more than 45,000 computing teachers.

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

  • Pilot of National Citizen Service to run in Wales in autumn 2014

    Nick Hurd MP, Minister for the Civil Society confirmed that there will be a pilot of National Citizen Service (NCS) in Wales during 2014.

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

  • Grayling: law must protect everyday heroes

    Good Samaritans and community heroes will have the law on their side in future, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling announced today.

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

  • Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2014 recipients announced

    The prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2014 honours 111 outstanding UK volunteering groups.

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

  • Prince Harry will visit Brazil and Chile in June 2014

    His Royal Highness will arrive in Brazil on 23 June, before travelling to Chile on 26 June. The visit will conclude on Sunday 29 June.

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

  • Points of Light: May 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

  • Help to Work: nationwide drive to help the long-term unemployed into work

    Help to Work will give Jobcentre staff a new range of options to support the hardest to help get off benefits and into work.

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

  • Family cookery clubs win Big Society Award

    Cooking clubs where volunteers have taught over 2.8 million children and families how to prepare healthy meals have won a Big Society Award.

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

  • British High Commission Donates to Ghana Police Service

    British High Commission Donates to Ghana Police Service and other agencies in Ghana

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

  • Search for missing ‘Cheeki Rafiki’ crew members. UK plane joins search

    UK plane deployed to support US Coast Guard search for four missing yachtsmen.

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

  • UK opens legal clinic for Jerusalemites living behind the barrier

    The British Consulate inaugurated a legal advice centre in a Palestinian neighborhood cut off from Jerusalem by the Separation Barrier.

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

  • Royal Celebration for Riding for Disabled Group

    On the final event of her 2 day visit, HRH The Princess Royal joined Banbridge and Moira Riding for the Disabled group as part of their 25th Anniversary celebrations.

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

  • Royal Unveiling of WW1 Centenary Wood for Northern Ireland

    HRH The Princess Royal today unveiled Woodland Trust's WW1 Centenary Wood for Northern Ireland

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

  • Schools counselling charity Place2Be wins Big Society Award

    Place2Be wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award for providing children with emotional health and wellbeing support in school.

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

  • Francis Maude at an Open Government Partnership meeting in Dublin

    Francis Maude discussed public service reform, transparency and a recent flood hack at an Open Government Partnership (OGP) meeting in Dublin.

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

  • Castlehead students win Prime Minister’s award

    Student volunteers at Castlehead High School in Paisley, Renfrewshire, have won a Big Society Award for their successful reading club.

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

  • Over 2000 new jobs and apprenticeships from leading STEM organisations

    New opportunities are part of an industry-led campaign launched by the Chancellor to inspire more young people to study maths and physics.

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

  • Queen’s birthday party is celebrated in Valparaíso

    The event that took place in the Naval Club of Valparaíso on 26 April was attended by members of the local British community.

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

  • Hundreds of Holocaust survivors gather for PM’s commission

    One of the largest ever gatherings of survivors of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution in the UK is to take place in London.

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

  • The Girl Effect: Why tackling gender inequality can transform the developing world

    The inaugural international development annual public lecture delivered by International Development Secretary Justine Greening at the University of Warwick.

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