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  • Extra borrowing powers for councils to build 10,000 affordable homes

    Communities Secretary and Chief Secretary to the Treasury announce new borrowing powers.

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

  • Secondary legislation for the regulation of collecting societies

    The Copyright (Regulation of Relevant Licensing Bodies) Regulations 2014 came into force on 6 April 2014.

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

  • LawWorks and Attorney General’s Pro Bono Student Awards

    Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP presented the LawWorks and Attorney General Student Awards at the House of Commons

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

  • Foreign language driving tests end

    Driving test candidates will now no longer be able to use foreign language voiceovers and interpreters on their test.

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

  • Innovations clusters and startups in Greece

    The Greek Chapter of British Computer Society organised an event on innovation clusters and startup Initiatives at the British Residence

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

  • Finding a resilient development path for Mongolia

    The British Embassy Ulaanbaatar supports The Ecological Sequestration Trust in promoting a resilient development path for Mongolia.

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

  • 3,000 UK companies to take part in Export Week

    Thousands of companies will receive export help and advice as Export Week (7 to 11 April 2014) gets underway.

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

  • Welsh Secretary: “UK government determined to tackle youth unemployment”

    Wales Office Jobs Summit heads to west Wales

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

  • Financial notice to improve: St Aldhelm's Academy Trust

    A financial notice to improve issued to St Aldhelm's Academy Trust by the Education Funding Agency.

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  • M25 becomes ‘smartest’ motorway in the country

    Final preparations are taking place for the M25 to become England’s first ‘smart’ motorway, improving journeys and boosting the economy.

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  • Formal consultation and a call for evidence: The Housing Benefit (Habitual Residence) Amendment Regulations 2014

    Consultation on The Housing Benefit (Habitual Residence) Amendment Regulations 2014.

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  • Speech at the re-opening of the Ratu Apenisa Memorial Church

    The church was recently refurbished with funding support from the UK's Ministry of Defence.

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

  • Visit visa for Bahraini nationals holding diplomatic passports

    Bahraini nationals who hold diplomatic and special passports will no longer have to obtain a visit visa

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

  • Immigration fees: 2014 to 2015

    New visa, immigration and nationality application and service fees come into effect from 6 April 2014.

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

  • New cuts to red tape come into force

    Good news for UK companies as simplifications to employment, planning and environmental regulations come into force today (6 April 2014).

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes elections in Afghanistan

    Foreign Secretary welcomes large number of Afghan men and women exercising right to vote despite intimidation and threats

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

  • Robot man to test protective equipment

    MOD has invested £1.1 million in a robotic mannequin that will test protective suits and equipment for the UK armed forces.

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

  • PM's letter to small businesses on Employment Allowance

    David Cameron has written to nearly 2 million businesses and charities encouraging them to check their eligibility for Employment Allowance.

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

  • UK-Oman joint working group

    Foreign Office Minister visits Oman for the UK-Oman Joint Working Group

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

  • Passport fees for all British nationals overseas reduced by 35%

    Her Majesty’s Passport Office is making this reduction to give the fee payer better value for money as a result of savings generated from service efficiency

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