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Newly diagnosed victims of mesothelioma – the cancer caused by asbestos – will receive help for the first time through a new support scheme.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) Team at the British Embassy, Riga is looking to recruit a Market Adviser
Lord Nash, Schools Minister, reflects on the progress studio schools are making.
Research shows that Universal Credit claimants do more to get into work than jobseekers claiming under the current system.
More people than ever before are taking part in an apprenticeship, nearly 870,000 people were on an apprenticeship in 2012/13.
Working mums and dads today (29 November 2013) learn how the new system of shared parental leave will work for them and their employers
Lord Bew delivered this speech on 27 November 2013.
UK independent oil and gas companies will be incentivised to invest and undertake additional exploration, as Government awards a further 52 oil and gas licences.
FCO Minister Baroness Warsi is encouraged by progress on human rights at UN General Assembly’s 3rd Committee.
We are looking for a suitable person for the position of Part Time Digital Diplomacy Officer.
The Foreign Secretary has announced that the UK will hold a global summit on preventing sexual violence in conflict in June 2014.
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Bank of England and HM Treasury announce changes to the terms of the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) extension to re-focus incentives towards supporting business lending.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will replace the DSA and VOSA.
Thirty-five potential bidders want to go head-to-head next year to win a share of coveted rehabilitation contracts across England and Wales, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling announced today.
A drive to help the UK’s creative companies win high value contracts overseas will be launched by the government today (28 November 2013).
Enterprise zones are pushing the UK ahead of global competitors after attracting even more overseas investment.
Regular update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.
Speaking at CSIS, Ambassador Westmacott discusses the UK-US relationship and emerging global political, economic and environmental issues.
Italian film premiere at British Ambassador’s residence celebrates UK-Italian creativity.
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