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  • UK Budget 2014: Key facts, more scholarships… and a new £1 coin

    Chancellor sets out how the UK is taking further action to build a resilient economy, driven by investment and exports - as well as increased scholarships for students from developing countries

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

  • UK Budget 2014: Key facts, more scholarships… and a new £1 coin

    Chancellor sets out how the UK is taking further action to build a resilient economy, driven by investment and exports - as well as increased scholarships for students from developing countries

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

  • Siemens to build major offshore wind manufacturing site in the UK

    Siemens has announced its decision to invest £160 million in wind turbine production and installation facilities in Yorkshire creating more than 1,000 new jobs in the Hull area.

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

  • ARCHER supercomputer targets research solutions on epic scale

    A new generation supercomputer, capable of more than one million billion calculations a second, is to be inaugurated at the National Museum of Scotland today.

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

  • Consul General condemns settler violence

    Consul General Alistair McPhail condemns settler violence in East Jerusalem.

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

  • UK welcomes new guide to investing in Britain produced by China's NDRC think-tank

    The guide provides a clear illustration of the British and Chinese governments working together to promote more Chinese overseas investment.

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

  • Budget helps secure manufacturing in Britain

    The Prime Minister and Chancellor are highlighting government support to keep and increase manufacturing in Britain.

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

  • Seminar on satellite based technology cooperation with Chile

    The seminar aimed at exploring the potential channels for satellite cooperation between organisations of the United Kingdom and Chile.

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

  • Essential maintenance work Piffs Elm Bridge M5 junction 10 at Gloucester

    The Highways Agency has announced plans for extensive maintenance work at Piffs Elm Bridge which supports the A4019 over the M5 at junction 10 near Gloucester.

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  • Chancellor welcomes new jobs following fall in beer duty

    Chancellor visits the Midlands.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 24 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine, the Budget, political dynasties and flight MH370.

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

  • Delegates from top 12 British universities visited Chile

    During their stay, the delegates met a range of Chilean universities, the Ministry of Education and the Science and Technology Council.

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

  • Reappointment of Chief Executive of the Medical Research Council

    Professor Sir John Savill has been reappointed as Chief Executive and Deputy Chair of the Medical Research Council.

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

  • City Deal creates thousands of new jobs and apprenticeships in Leicestershire

    Leicester and Leicestershire have agreed with the government a multi-million pound City Deal to boost the local economy.

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

  • UK-SE Asia Aquaculture Workshop strengthens research ties

    UK and Asian Scientists exchanged ideas to improve collaboration and create a healthier, more sustainable global aquaculture industry.

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

  • London Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade

    William Hague briefed Parliament on the outcomes of the London Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade.

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

  • Road users advised of overnight closures on M69 near Coventry

    The Highways Agency will be carrying out overnight drainage and road marking work on the M69 near Coventry from Monday 7 April.

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  • £10 million superfast broadband fund opens for bids

    Firms can now bid for funding to test innovative ways to help take broadband to Britain’s most remote communities.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns Israeli settlement plans

    Hugh Robertson condemns plans for 2,372 settlement units in West Bank and emphasises need for just and lasting settlement.

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

  • UK backs US over ICANN internet move

    Communications Minister Ed Vaizey has welcomed the US government’s decision to transfer its responsibility for the internet’s domain name system to an international, multi-stakeholder process.

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