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  • Deadline for Chevening applications is the 15 November 2014

    The applications window for Chevening scholarship applicants to study for a Masters in the UK will be open until 15 November 2014.

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

  • Floods destroy: be prepared!

    As winter approaches, the Environment Agency is urging people across the West Country to be prepared for possible flooding.

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  • Environment Agency keeps promise to complete Somerset dredge

    The Environment Agency kept its promise to complete the 8km dredge of the Rivers Parrett and Tone in Somerset by 31 October.

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  • £150 million to boost primary school sport

    Primary schools receive fresh funding boost of over £150 million to improve PE lessons as part of the PE and sport premium.

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

  • Two overnight closures on the A46 Coventry Eastern Bypass

    Road users are advised of two overnight carriageway closures next week. These are required as part of the Highways Agency’s £106 million investment to improve the A45/A46 Tollbar End roundabout and A45 Stonebridge Highway an…

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  • This Remembrance Day, wear your poppy with pride in Austria

    Royal British Legion Appeal poppies available from the British Embassy in Vienna

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

  • Electro-conductive materials: switching people on to science

    London-based start-up Bare Conductive make innovative electro-conductive materials that bring surfaces - and technology - to life.

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  • Free mediation for more separating couples

    More separating couples will benefit from free mediation from 3 November, Simon Hughes has announced.

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

  • 2015 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Open for Entry

    Writers from Cameroon have until 15 November 2014 to enter their short story.

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

  • Explore export during ‘Export Week’

    UKTI’s Export Week has started with events taking place around the UK providing practical advice to UK companies wanting to do business overseas.

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  • La Visita Real del Príncipe Carlos y la Duquesa de Cornwall a México comienza en Real del Monte, Hidalgo

    Sus Altezas Reales visitan México para impulsar y mejorar la relación bilateral entre México y el Reino Unido. La visita comenzó el 2 de noviembre y terminará el 5 del mismo mes.

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

  • PROMOTE 2014 Registration still open

    The PROMOTE event can help UK businesses seeking new business opportunities in the Central African sub region

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

  • Karen Bradley on Asset Recovery

    Karen Bradley, Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime, opening speech at the Third Arab Forum on Asset Recovery.

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

  • Paper tax returns a no-no from November

    If you haven’t yet sent your 2013/14 tax return to HMRC, remember not to do it on paper – or you’ll end up with a £100 late-filing penalty.

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  • Funding for businesses in technology-inspired innovation

    Opportunities for businesses to explore the feasibility of enabling technologies.

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  • British High Commissioner Visits Kandy

    British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka John Rankin visited Kandy on 3 November, 2014, as part of a wider visit to the hill country.

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

  • Nationwide celebration of the 'great school lunch'

    To mark National School Meals Week, Nick Clegg is joining in a week of celebrations marking how far school meals have come.

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

  • Remembrance Sunday Service in Albania, 2014

    The British Embassy in Tirana will hold a Remembrance Sunday Service at the British and Commonwealth Memorial site in Tirana Park.

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

  • British Ambassador in Tashkent speaks about UK Foreign Policy

    Her Majesty’s Ambassador George Edgar delivered a guest lecture at the Department of Diplomatic Courses at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy.

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

  • Dr Jim McCormick joins the Social Security Advisory Committee

    Dr Jim McCormick takes up his appointment as a member of the Social Security Advisory Committee today (3 November 2014).

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