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  • Tribute to Lady Margaret Thatcher by Prime Minister David Cameron

    PM: "She used conviction and resolve in the service of our country and we are the better for it."

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

  • Teach First leadership development programme extended to cover early years

    The Teach First training programme will now cover under-5s as part of a drive to boost early education quality.

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

  • Government funds new innovative support for separated parents

    Over a quarter of a million separated parents are to benefit from £6.5 million of support to help them to work together for the sake of their children.

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

  • Government funds new innovative support for separated parents

    Over a quarter of a million separated parents in Britain are set to benefit from £6.5m of pioneering and innovative support.

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

  • British Embassy Ljubljana looking for short-term Economic analyst cover

    The British Embassy in Ljubljana is looking for a full-time Economic analyst for short-term cover from 15 April to 17 May 2013.

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

  • Annual Benefit Increases

    Most working age benefits will go up by one percent from 8 April 2013, while key disability and carers benefits will increase by inflation.

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

  • Major libraries to hold the nation’s digital memory

    Changes to legal deposit will ensure UK’s online publications are preserved.

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

  • Limited consular service for British nationals in Zambia on 8 April

    British High Commission consular section open between 0800-0900 on Monday 8 April

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

  • Brandon Lewis calls on punters to List Your Local as the first ever pub is bought using the Community Right to Bid

    April is CAMRA’s Community Pubs Month - celebrate your local pub.

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

  • Prime Minister's message for Easter

    PM: "This year's Holy Week and Easter celebrations follow an extraordinary few days for Christians."

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

  • Communities ministers' Easter message 2013

    Ministers reflect on the contribution that the church makes to our society as they wish Christians a very happy Easter.

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

  • Our offices in Sofia are closed for Easter

    The British Embassy in Sofia will be closed for Good Friday and Easter Monday holidays.

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

  • British Embassy Tallinn is closed over the Easter holidays

    The embassy will be closed on Friday 29 March and Monday 1 April for public holidays

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

  • Funding boost for aspiring self-builders

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk relaxes the funding rules for the Community Right to Build.

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

  • Appointment of Lord and Lady Justices of Appeal

    The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Lord and Lady Justices of Appeal.

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

  • Community Action Through Sport (CATS) wins Big Society Award

    Cornwall and Devon organisation commended for recognising positive community action by young people through sport and social activities.

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

  • Review of E-Lending Published

    Pilot Projects will test best business models

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

  • Ed Vaizey announces transfer of authors' Public Lending Right to British Library

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey today confirmed that, following a public consultation, the Government is to go ahead with the transfer of the running of the Public Lending Right (PLR) scheme to the British Library. PLR is the ri…

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

  • Arctic convoy heroes honoured

    Royal Navy and Merchant Navy sailors have received long-awaited Arctic Convoy Medals from Prime Minister David Cameron

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

  • Arctic convoy heroes honoured

    Royal Navy and Merchant Navy sailors have received long-awaited Arctic Convoy Medals from Prime Minister David Cameron

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