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  • Training by local high street experts to help towns modernise

    Teams of local experts to advise towns how they can adapt their high streets to changing consumer behaviour.

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

  • UK’s Chief Whip in Cameroon For the First Time

    …Carmichael on a Volunteer Visit to Cameroon…

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

  • Disability fitness instructor programme wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    One year on from the start of the London Paralympic Games, InstructAbility has been recognised by PM David Cameron with a Big Society Award.

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

  • British High Commission Victoria helps Seychelles join international Paralympic family

    British High Commission Victoria and UK Sport have joined hands to help Seychelles become the first new International Paralympic Committee (IPC) member since the London 2012 Paralympics.

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

  • Crime and policing news update: August 2013

    Regular update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • Nominate now for the Millies 2013

    Nominations are still open for the Sun Military Awards 2013 but there are less than 2 weeks left before this year's deadline.

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

  • British volunteers help disabled children in Moldova

    The British Ambassador, Phil Batson visited the boarding school for mentally disabled children in Orhei.

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

  • Parallel World

    The British Embassy has, for the last four years, organised the British Ball, a prom British style that seeks to raise funds for charities in working in Guatemala.

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

  • Fencing North East wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    An organisation supporting fencing clubs across the north east has been recognised by Prime Minister David Cameron with a Big Society Award.

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

  • Wales' seaside towns urged to take a slice of coastal regeneration fund

    Organisations across Wales urged to apply for funding for a wide range of projects from the Coastal Communities Fund

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

  • Honours: recognising contributions to health and care

    Una O'Brien, Department of Health Permanent Secretary, explains how to nominate someone for an honour for their contribution to health and care.

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

  • Visit to “El Salvador Project”

    Staff of the Embassy in San Salvador visit a project in San Jose Villanueva, La Libertad.

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

  • Greening urges UK to back ‘unsung heroes’ of aid

    On World Humanitarian Day, Justine Greening calls on the public to thank aid workers who risk their lives to deliver aid around the world.

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

  • Know before you go: the risk you take smuggling drugs

    In 2010 the British Embassy in Lima produced a short video with the participation of British prisoners in the Sarita Colonia prison, Callao, on the potentially very serious consequences of smuggling drugs.

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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

  • Damian Green: Reforming the role of magistrates

    More than 4,000 defendants each year are sent to the Crown Court for sentencing when they could be dealt with in the magistrates’ court, costing valuable money and time Justice Minister Damian Green said today.

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

  • Battersea Dogs & Cats Home: David Cameron meets 1,000th volunteer

    The Prime Minister visited Battersea Dogs & Cats Home today to meet the famous south west London charity’s 1,000th active volunteer.

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

  • Herne Hill Velodrome is latest winner of Big Society Award

    Local residents and volunteers recognised by the Prime Minister for their dedicated work to save 1948 Olympic cycle track in south east London.

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

  • Government shifts cycling up a gear

    A nationwide drive to promote cycling in cities and national parks across England will be launched today.

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

  • UK tech and education come full circle during US tour

    UK tech company and charity Raspberry Pi is travelling the country to promote an innovative $25 miniature computer.

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