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  • British Foreign Secretary William Hague visits Manila

    UK Foreign Secretary William Hague will visit the Philippines this week, taking up a personal invitation to visit from Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario

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

  • £67 million to support UK’s world leading science sector

    4 business ‘incubator’ centres in Oxford will between them receive £67 million of investment to develop world leading science technology.

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

  • Increased Co-operation in Healthcare and Education Kicks off UK-Algeria Bilateral Relations in 2014

    The beginning of 2014 sees flagship events which underline the burgeoning commercial relationship between the UK and Algeria.

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

  • Nuclear college to harness the power of skills training

    Britain’s next generation of nuclear power plants will be able to call on a new high-tech further education college to train their workforce.

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

  • FCO Minister Hugo Swire visits Burma

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire visits Burma for second time and meets Aung San Suu Kyi and Ministers on democracy and human rights Burma.

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

  • New state-of-the-art passenger train unveiled

    A new electric Class 700 train is set to improve the travel experience for passengers and boost the economy.

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

  • Competition launched to create the UK Expo pavilion

    UK Trade & Investment has launched a design competition to find an innovative team to create the UK pavilion for the Milan Expo.

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

  • Overhaul of guidance to help 10 million working at height

    An overhaul of guidance on working at height is being launched.

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

  • UK Government ramps up offering to support Russian investors

    UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has widened its remit to include support for Russian companies considering setting up businesses in the UK.

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

  • Roll out of Superfast Broadband to rural areas speeds up

    New statistics reveal that the number of premises benefiting from superfast broadband has almost tripled.

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

  • GDP figures 'good news for Scotland'

    Scottish Secretary comments on latest economic growth figures.

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

  • £10 million boost for SME energy innovation

    British entrepreneurs are set to benefit from a share of £10million to help bring new and innovative energy efficient products to market.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 28 January

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on child abuse, UK-France summit, and the economy.

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

  • UK and Odisha in partnership

    Transcript of the speech by Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British Deputy High Commissioner to Eastern India at the inauguration of 'UK and Odisha in partnership' seminar.

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

  • Supporting small businesses: David Cameron’s speech to the Federation of Small Businesses

    David Cameron took part in a question and answer session after giving a speech to the Federation of Small Businesses.

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

  • Baroness Warsi meets Central African Republic religious leaders

    Baroness Warsi today met two of CAR’s foremost religious leaders whose efforts to reduce tensions in CAR are crucial.

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes adoption of new Constitution in Tunisia

    FCO Minister welcomes the adoption of the new Constitution and signals UK support for Tunisia.

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

  • Innovative Board-to-Board meeting

    BIS leadership visited the OECD to discuss trade, skills, competition and growth with Secretary-General and Directors.

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

  • 3,000 regulations to be reformed or slashed

    Michael Fallon and Ken Clarke set out how the government is increasing the pace of the government’s drive to cut red tape.

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

  • Small business, big support confirmed by Prime Minister

    Small firms will see the cost of doing business fall this year following measures brought in by the government to help them get on.

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