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  • Notarial Services no longer available in Al Khobar

    From January 2014, all notarial work requested from the Consulate General in Jeddah and the British Trade Office in Al Khobar will be undertaken in Riyadh

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

  • Culture Minister hopes a ‘stitch in time’ can save embroidery masterpiece at risk of export

    Ed Vaizey temporarily saves May Morris wall hangings

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

  • At risk: Napoleon’s Death Mask faces export from UK

    Ed Vaizey has temporarily blocked the sale of Napoleon Bonaparte's death mask

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

  • HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attends Last Post Ceremony in Ypres

    The ceremony marked the gathering of soil from Belgium for a Flanders Fields memorial garden at the Guards Museum in London.

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

  • The Create Foundation

    An organisation that combines catering and training to positively affect lives – and appetites.

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  • Scotcash

    A CIC Offiering loans to people targeted by high-cost lenders.

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  • Isle of Skye Ferry

    A CIC set up to safeguard an economic lifeline.

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  • Good Green Fun

    An environmentally responsible CIC helping local families to recycle and purchase affordable children’s items.

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  • Culture and Sport Glasgow Trading

    A thriving council trading arm designed to fund and deliver cultural and leisure services.

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  • Bookdonors

    A Scottish CIC that has redefined bookselling as a force for social and environmental change.

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  • Blues and Beers

    A community-based organisation celebrating local music and beer, and contributing all proceeds to local organisations and charities.

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  • Allendale Creative Artists

    A CIC set up by artists and others to boost enterprise in their local area.

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  • The British Embassy marks ‘Remembrance Day’

    British Embassy Beirut honours fallen soldiers alongside Lebanese and Palestinian war veterans

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

  • British Ambassador launches Holocuast survivors club in Haifa

    British Ambassador to Israel, Matthew Gould, officially launched the 13th 'Cafe Britannia' Club for Holocaust Survivors in Haifa on 7 November.

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

  • Further details on the Sri Lanka visit of the Prince of Wales

    Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will visit Sri Lanka from Thursday, 14 November to Saturday, 16 November, 2013.

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

  • Applications for Chevening Scholarships in Bolivia are open

    Chevening is the UK government’s global scholarship programme funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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

  • New cultural agreement leads to closer co-operation between Britain and Korea

    A new cultural agreement has been signed by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Maria Miller and the Korean Culture Minister Yoo Jinryong.

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

  • How you can get involved

    Discover what's happening near you to commemorate the First World War.

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

  • “Culture is GREAT” : St Petersburg looks ahead to the Year of Culture

    St Petersburg cultural community representatives attend reception at the British Consulate-General ahead of the Year of Culture

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

  • BE Lima and IEP presented report on historical memory in Peruvian schools

    British Embassy in Lima-sponsored report focuses on how public schools address Peru’s internal conflict (1980-2000).

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