Skip to main content
Community and society

News and communications

Skip to results

3,928 results

Skip to results
3,928 results sorted by Updated (newest)
  • The New Year's Honours 2014

    The New Year Honours 2014 lists have been published, marking the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the UK.

    • Updated:

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

  • Honours for the best of Britain overseas

    The FCO announces 100 awards for Britons in recognition of exceptional and excellent achievements promoting Britain overseas.

    • Updated:

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

  • Eric Pickles' Christmas message

    Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government wishes everyone a merry Christmas.

    • Updated:

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

  • BE Belgrade: Happy Holidays!

    Embassy & Consular Section closed over holidays.

    • Updated:

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

  • Political parties encouraged to continue working together to reach agreement

    Speaking earlier today the Secretary of State wished Dr Haass and the NI parties well in the next few day of talks

    • Updated:

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

  • Counter Proliferation Programme bidding round for 2014-15 is now open

    Counter-Proliferation is one of the UK Government’s top international priorities.

    • Updated:

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

  • British Embassy Jakarta Office Closure

    British Embassy Jakarta will be closed to the public for the UK Holidays.

    • Updated:

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

  • Millions of pounds to support restoration and repair of First World War memorials

    David Cameron announces £5 million funding to preserve war memorials on a visit to Flanders.

    • Updated:

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

  • Nick Clegg announces 1.55 million more children to receive a free school meal

    An estimated 1.55 million additional infants across the country will benefit from a free school meal from September 2014.

    • Updated:

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

  • "Don’t let a lost passport spoil your holidays", warns British Embassy Brussels

    The British Consulate-General in Brussels has warned British nationals in Belgium to keep an eye on their passport.

    • Updated:

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

  • Bumper day for Rural Broadband

    Thousands of local homes and businesses get access to superfast speeds as part of “Super Switch on Day”

    • Updated:

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

  • Henley's 'living advent calendar' wins Big Society Award

    A project which turns the town of Henley into an enormous living advent calendar is the latest winner of a Big Society Award.

    • Updated:

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

  • LIBOR fines fund a further 24 armed forces charities and good causes

    More causes and charities supporting the armed forces community are to benefit from the £35 million Armed Forces Covenant LIBOR fund.

    • Updated:

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

  • £5m for Scotland’s armed forces community

    Five Scottish charitable projects are set to benefit from £5 million provided by the latest round of Armed Forces Covenant (LIBOR) Funding

    • Updated:

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

  • Our office closure during Christmas and New Year's holidays

    Days we will be closed for business in 2013 and 2014 holidays

    • Updated:

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

  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office Crisis Response IT system

    Our new Crisis IT system is operational. Crisis Hub is designed to make it easier for Brits affected by a crisis overseas to ask for help.

    • Updated:

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

  • Civilian Gallantry List: 2013

    The names of the individuals who have received The George Medal, The Queen's Gallantry Medal and The Queen's Commendation for Bravery.

    • Updated:

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

  • UK welcomes Hong Kong to join Youth Mobility Scheme

    The UK and Hong Kong have reached an agreement on Hong Kong’s inclusion in the Youth Mobility Scheme starting in 2014.

    • Updated:

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

  • Envision wins Big Society Award

    Youth charity Envision wins a Big Society Award for helping young people to create positive change in their local communities.

    • Updated:

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

  • Starting gun fires for Glasgow 2014 venue

    Construction work has started on the Barry Buddon Training Centre to prepare the ranges ahead of next year's Commonwealth Games.

    • Updated:

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