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  • Over 6,000 Second World War heroes recognised

    Over 6,000 Arctic Stars and Bomber Command Clasps have been issued to living veterans across the country.

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

  • Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire conferred: Ingrid Ann Simler

    Damehood is conferred upon Ingrid Ann Simler, QC on her appointment as a Justice of the High Court.

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

  • Integration through sport: thousands to get involved in local activities

    Four areas have been awarded funding to get thousands of people involved in sport.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 11 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on China, A&Es, Russia, CHOGM, premium rate phone lines, unions and Iran.

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

  • Remembrance Day marked in Serbia

    Service held in honour of the soldiers who were killed in wars and other conflicts.

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

  • Tschudi Copper Project ground breaking ceremony

    HE Mrs Marianne Young attended the ground breaking ceremony of the Tschudi Copper Project held near Tsumeb on Friday 8 November

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

  • Thousands to benefit from exciting new ways of learning English

    6 winners of £6 million English language teaching competition are announced.

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

  • Remembrance Day observed in Norway

    Remembrance Day ceremonies to commemorate Commonwealth service personnel who died during conflicts from World War I to the present day.

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

  • Lord Mayor’s Charity Leadership Programme: William Shawcross

    William Shawcross, Chair of the Charity Commission, gave a speech to the Lord Mayor's Charity Leadership Programme.

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

  • Spokes

    A business-focused CIC offering practical skills and work experience to young people with learning disabilities.

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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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  • Remembrance Sunday Commemoration Service in Pristina, Kosovo

    Wreaths were laid at the UK memorial bearing names of the fallen in Kosovo since 1999

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

  • 92,000 2-year-olds already receiving free childcare

    Around 92,000 of the most disadvantaged 2-year-olds are now receiving up to 15 hours a week of fully funded childcare.

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

  • Archbishop of Canterbury visits MOD on Armistice Day

    The Archbishop of Canterbury has visited the Ministry of Defence on the 95th anniversary of the armistice that ended the First World War.

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

  • The British Embassy in Morocco marks Remembrance Day

    The British Embassy in Morocco commemorated Remembrance Day 2013 in Tangier and Rabat

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

  • Remembrance Day in Albania

    The service commemorates all those who have given their lives in wars and armed conflicts.

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

  • 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

  • Remembrance Sunday Services held in Ramla

    The British Embassy held its annual Service of Remembrance at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in Ramla on Sunday.

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

  • Remembrance day service in Egypt

    The British Embassy in Egypt commemorated Remembrance Day by holding the annual Service of Remembrance at the Commonwealth Cemetery.

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