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  • Baroness Warsi speech honouring Overseas Heroes from the First World War

    Baroness Warsi speech at unveiling of plaques commemorating 175 men from overseas who were awarded the Victoria Cross during World War One.

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

  • Child poverty strategy launched

    Supporting families into work, improving living standards and raising educational attainment are the fundamental aims set out in the government’s child poverty strategy.

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

  • Britain honours Overseas Heroes from the First World War

    Baroness Warsi unveils plaques commemorating 175 men from overseas who were awarded the Victoria Cross during World War One.

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

  • Vandalism of a Jewish cemetery in Manchester

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles condemns the vandalism of a Jewish cemetery in Manchester.

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

  • Small Charity Week praised by Prime Minister with Big Society Award

    Small Charity Week, which ran this year from 16 to 21 June, is the latest winner of a Big Society Award, David Cameron has announced.

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

  • Uniform to Work Day

    Reservists from all services proudly wear their military uniforms to work.

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

  • British High Commission launches UK Visa application awareness programme

    The British High Commission will be running an awareness campaign on its Facebook and Twitter pages,sharing useful tips for Pakistanis applying for UK visas.

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

  • Speech by H.E. William Gelling, High Commissioner at the ESVC Conference in Kigali

    “Sexual violence in conflict is a uniquely destructive act and method of war. It is an outrage to all morality".

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

  • Speech at the Queen's Birthday Party 2014 in Fiji

    HE Roderick Drummond's address to mark Her Majesty The Queen's Official Birthday.

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

  • Holiday Hangover 2014 - Greece

    Awareness campaign is unfolding in Greece (20-27 June)

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

  • Frances Quinn bakes trench cake

    Share your First World War recipes and stories to commemorate the First World War.

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

  • Localism gets Tour de France off to grandest of starts

    A local council has used new powers to ensure the Tour de France gets the send-off it deserves in Yorkshire.

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

  • Life Foundation Trust under investigation

    Inquiry examines concerns about business rates relief.

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  • Government unveils major boost to social investment sector

    The government announces a multi-million pound package of finance to boost social investment market, and its strategy to grow the sector.

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

  • British High Commission celebrates Her Majesty the Queen's birthday in Brunei

    Queen’s Birthday Party celebrated Brunei’s 30 years of independence and the many connections between Brunei and the UK on Wednesday 18 June

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

  • Uniform to Work Day

    Reservists will ditch their civilian clothes on Uniform to Work Day next week.

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

  • Privy Council appointment: Lord Laming

    Lord Laming has been appointed to the Privy Council.

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

  • British High Commissioner congratulates Canadian recipients of British Honours

    The 2014 Birthday Honours list was published in London over the weekend. It included 100 awards in recognition of exceptional service to Britain overseas.

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

  • British Embassy help to train Kyrgyz women in Islamic communities

    The training focused on increasing women’s awareness of different aspects of countering violent religious extremism.

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

  • Sussex flag of historic county flies at heart of government

    The flag representing the historic county of Sussex flies above the department's offices to coincide with Sussex Day.

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