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  • HMS Northumberland returns home from seven-month patrol

    There was jubilation at Devonport Naval Base on Friday, 10 May, as HMS Northumberland returned home from a deployment to the Middle East.

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

  • Fallen British servicemen Commemorated on first Estonian Veterans Day

    On St George’s Day 23 April, British Ambassador, Defence Attaché and soldiers from Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment attended a service and plaque dedication at Estonian Soldiers Memorial Church in Tori.

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

  • HMS Argyll visits Walvis Bay to enhance navy relations & promote business interests

    HMS Argyll Press Officer Lt Cdr Bob Evans sends out a press release regarding the visit of the navy frigate to Walvis Bay, Namibia

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

  • Royal approval for Army Air Corps

    Reservists and regular soldiers have been honoured by the Prince of Wales for their service operating the Army's helicopters in Afghanistan.

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

  • Pakistan elections: Educating women on their fundamental rights

    UK aid supported voter mobilisation programme targeted at women highlights the importance of voting and gets rural women interested in exercising their rights

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  • Education Quality Improvement Project launched

    The project aims to develop the capacity of tutors in government Teacher Training Colleges and student teachers to communicate in English.

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

  • Stockton Foster Carer Maria Catterick wins Big Society Award

    Foster carer Maria Catterick, who's cared for 26 children over 9 years in Stockton, is the latest Prime Minister’s Big Society Award winner.

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

  • What does it mean to be an educated person?

    The Secretary of State speaks to the Brighton conference on setting higher expectations for every child.

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

  • HSE board appointments

    John Morgan has been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board, and 2 re-appointments.

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

  • Multinational reservists rise to the challenge

    Armed Forces volunteers from around the globe visited the UK this bank holiday weekend for an annual military skills competition.

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

  • Supporting small-scale projects in the OPTs

    Bilateral Programme Budget (BPB) funds projects and events that will contribute to encouraging sustainable development in the OPTs

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

  • World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

    The Foreign Secretary marks World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day by commending ‘tireless dedication and bravery’ of ICRC staff and volunteers.

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

  • Bidding to run volunteering database opens

    YouthNet and the Office for Civil Society have published the specification for bidders who want to run Do-it, an online volunteering database.

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

  • Fund rewards high street innovation

    Local Growth Minister Mark Prisk announces that 7 towns will receive a share of the £1 million High Street Renewal Award.

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

  • Armed Forces Day national event celebrations

    With just 8 weeks to go until this year's Armed Forces Day on 29 June, preparations are well underway for the national event in Nottingham.

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

  • Lupton Trust wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    The Lupton Trust is the latest winner of the Prime Minister’s Big Society Award.

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

  • Part-time Pro-Consul needed at the British Embassy in Santiago

    The British Embassy is recruiting a Part-time Pro-Consul; the starting date of the position is on 17 June, 2013

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

  • Ray Winstone supports Armed Forces Day

    London-born actor Ray Winstone has recently helped to update the Armed Forces Day promotional television and radio broadcasts.

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

  • Crime and policing newsletter: December 2012

    The Crime and policing newsletter is a regular newsletter giving the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • The Earl and Countess of Wessex to visit Bulgaria: June 2013

    At the invitation of Bulgaria’s President Rosen Plevneliev, The Earl and Countess of Wessex will visit Bulgaria on 23 and 24 June.

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