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  • What Budget 2014 means for Wales

    David Jones writes for the Western Mail on what the Chancellor's Budget means for Wales

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

  • Turks and Caicos Islands Cabinet update and actions

    His Excellency the Governor, Peter Beckingham, chaired the Turks and Caicos Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 19 March 2014.

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

  • More than half a million british homes are warmer, greener and cheaper to heat

    517,000 households have been helped to improve their homes to make them more energy efficient through the Green Deal or Energy Company Obligation (ECO) since the schemes started last year.

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

  • Housing boost will help more people buy a home and create thousands of jobs

    Multi-billion pound package will boost house building, create new jobs and help aspiring homeowners buy a home.

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

  • Chancellor George Osborne's Budget 2014 speech

    The Budget 2014 speech in full.

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

  • UK keen to support Laos’ climate change mitigation efforts

    The British Embassy scopes opportunities for working more closely with Lao PDR on Climate Change and Energy issues.

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

  • Overnight closures for M1 j39-42 smart motorway improvements

    Road users are advised that parts of the M1 in West Yorkshire will be closed for five nights between this Sunday (23 March) and the following Saturday (5 April) as part of the next phase of work to upgrade the road to a smar…

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  • UK and Uzbekistan: cooperation to tackle climate change.

    British Ambassador received an expert from the Centre for Hydrometeorological Service who recently returned from job shadowing at DECC, UK.

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

  • Budget 2014: helping Northern Ireland to invest, export and grow

    The 2014 budget includes a number of mesures which will benefit Northern Ireland including help for businesses and with the cost of living

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

  • Budget 2014 outlines benefits for Scotland

    Today’s Budget emphasises that Scotland’s economy is successful and stronger as part of the UK.

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

  • Business Sweden and British High Commission Host Renewable Energy Workshop in Botswana

    The British High Commission in collaboration with Business Sweden recently hosted a workshop in the area of renewable energy.

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

  • Russia's actions in Crimea

    The Foreign Secretary spoke in Parliament about the referendum in Crimea and preparations for further EU sanctions on Russia.

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

  • Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Quarterfinal ITA v GBR: travel advice

    Advice for Great Britain tennis fans travelling to Naples for the Italy v Great Britain tennis match, Friday 4 April to Sunday 6 April 2014.

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

  • Lynne Featherstone: International Women’s Day speech at the Women of the World Festival

    Keynote speech on the UK government’s programme to end female genital mutilation/cutting in a generation.

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

  • Offshore wind industry given helping hand to lower costs

    Four businesses have been awarded over £4million to spur on innovation in lowering the costs of generating offshore wind energy.

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

  • £2.8m safety boost for M56 at Lymm

    A £2.86m Highways Agency project to provide a new concrete safety barrier along the M56 around Lymm in Cheshire will get underway at the weekend.

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  • Afghanistan experience

    Operational lessons learnt in Afghanistan have made the British Army a more effective fighting force.

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

  • Trade minister brings UK business delegation to the Gulf

    Lord Livingston has begun a 3 day visit to the UAE and Qatar to help cement the position of the UK as a long term trade and investment partner.

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

  • Sport Lisboa e Benfica v Tottenham Hotspur travel advice

    Travel advice for Tottenham Hotspur fans travelling to Lisbon for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica v Tottenham match on Thursday 20 March.

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

  • Trade mission to South Korea promotes UK’s low carbon expertise

    UK energy efficiency expertise in retrofit and Green Deal on show to Korean organisations during UK-Korea Green Building forum.

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