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  • Scottish quarterly GDP figures show continued growth

    Latest figures show Scotland's economy grew 0.3% in the final quarter of 2017, but growth remains slower than the UK as a whole.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New building performance standards to save MOD up to 20%

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), which manages the defence estate, has published new building performance standards which are expected to save the taxpayer between 15 and 20% on MOD construction programmes.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Images offer glimpse of A45 Chowns Mill upgrade

    Images have today been released by Highways England showing how an historic bottleneck in Northamptonshire will be transformed as part of a major upgrade.

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  • UK Government backs iconic Scottish food and drink industry

    Scottish Secretary tours North and North East Scotland, meeting businesses and producers to discuss EU Exit, tourism, and trade.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Soft Drinks Industry Levy comes into effect

    The 'Sugar Tax' will help to reduce sugar in soft drinks and tackle childhood obesity.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Green's Power benefits from our new supply chain financing model

    Yorkshire-based green energy firm is the first company to benefit from UKEF's expansion of eligibility to include the UK supply chain.

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  • Importance of International Mine Awareness Day: Article by Tom Burn

    Deputy British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Tom Burn writes on the importance of International Mine Awareness Day 2018 and Sri Lanka’s target of being mine-impact free by 2020.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Army officer helps Zambia set up health care education programme

    Major Chris Carter not only teaches the next generation of critical care nurses for the British Armed Forces, but also leads a medical programme in Zambia.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trade rises on one year to go until Brexit milestone

    New figures confirm exports of UK goods and services at a record high.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government to review powers to deal with unauthorised caravan sites

    Government review of the law and powers to deal with unauthorised caravan sites and developments has been announced by the Housing Minister.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New industry representative appointments to Seafish board

    Two members appointed to the board of the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Seafish).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trade Minister: there must be no end to our global trade ambitions

    Graham Stuart's trade tour supports UK exporters to Australia and Taiwan investment in the UK.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons on the Salisbury attack: 4 April 2018

    Statement on the use of a nerve agent in the Salisbury attack delivered by John Foggo, Acting UK Permanent Representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trust Your Vet on antibiotic treatment

    A new antibiotic resistance campaign is encouraging pet owners to accept vet advice that antibiotics might not always be the remedy.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Business rates boost for broadband

    Homes and businesses across England are set to benefit from better broadband after a new scheme, which exempts new broadband fibre from business rates, began.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ciara Eastell appointed to Arts Council England

    The Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP has appointed Ciara Eastell as a General Council Member to the Arts Council England for a term of 4 years, commencing on 1 March 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Geffrye Museum Reappointments

    The Culture Secretary has reappointed Cynthia Polemis, Alexandra Robson and Edwina Sassoon as trustees of the Geffrye Museum Board for a second term of 3 years, from 1 April 2018 to 21 March 2021.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trustees reappointed to the Royal Armouries

    The Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP has reappointed Andrew Burnett, Anne Curry and Chris Mayer as Trustees of the Royal Armouries for terms of 3 years, 2 years and 4 years respectively commencing on 3 March 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Deputy High Commission to host Commonwealth Big Lunch in Mumbai

    British Deputy High Commission along with other Commonwealth Diplomatic Missions in Mumbai to bat for renewed ties through a T20 cricket match.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Severn Crossing to be named The Prince of Wales Bridge

    Welsh Secretary confirms renaming to mark the 60th anniversary of The Queen ‘creating’ The Prince of Wales

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government