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  • HMS Belfast marks D-Day 70

    The London skyline echoed to the sound of gunfire today, 70 years since the signal was given to launch the Allied invasion of Europe.

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

  • Community learning pottery course helps Anne design and sell a range of homemade ceramics

    Anne explains how a Community Learning pottery course helped her overcome social isolation and use her artistic skills.

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  • PM joins veterans in Normandy for D-Day 70th anniversary

    Prime Minister David Cameron commemorated D-Day with Her Majesty The Queen, veterans and other world leaders in Normandy.

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

  • D-Day 70th anniversary: David Cameron's article

    David Cameron has written an article for the French newspaper Ouest-France to mark the D-Day 70th anniversary commemorations.

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

  • Knighthood conferred: William Easthope Davis

    Knighthood conferred upon His Honour Judge William Easthope Davis, QC.

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

  • Charity Commission names further charities under investigation

    Regulator increases transparency of its work.

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  • Airborne troops study D-Day battlefields

    Paratroopers have visited the battlefields in Normandy that helped to form the formidable reputation of the British Army's airborne forces.

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

  • Covenant boost for armed forces community

    The Queen's Speech has set out legislation for the creation of a service complaints ombudsman to protect and support the UK armed forces.

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

  • Ceremony of British military tradition

    Beating Retreat is set to be even more spectacular for 2014.

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

  • Special diamond wedding surprise for Falklands couple

    Roddy and Lily Napier receive a card from Her Majesty The Queen, marking their 60th wedding anniversary

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

  • D-Day commemorative events

    The 70th anniversary of D-Day will be marked this week with commemorative events at home and abroad.

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

  • Pilot of National Citizen Service to run in Wales in autumn 2014

    Nick Hurd MP, Minister for the Civil Society confirmed that there will be a pilot of National Citizen Service (NCS) in Wales during 2014.

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

  • Dorset county honoured as flag flies over government

    Eric Pickles raises the flag of Dorset to celebrate the role counties play in the nation's cultural heritage.

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

  • Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2014 recipients announced

    The prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2014 honours 111 outstanding UK volunteering groups.

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

  • Standing on Firm Ground

    Kenneth Dibble explores how the First Tier Tribunal’s decision in respect of Bath Rec recognises the important role the Commission has in providing for the effective regulation of charitable community assets.

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

  • PM's Holocaust Commission meets President Jimmy Carter

    The Holocaust Commission met former US President Jimmy Carter as part of a public consultation on how the UK should remember the Holocaust.

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

  • GREAT British Business Networking Cocktail

    The GREAT-themed reception was hosted by the British Embassy Quito and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ecuador & Great Britain

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

  • Points of Light: May 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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

  • Tell Us Once: Bereavement support expanded and red tape cut

    Support to families facing bereavement will be expanded as a new service joins Tell Us Once.

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

  • Advice for British nationals in Chennai

    Consular section at the British Deputy High Commission in Chennai will be closed 3-4 June 2014.

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