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  • FCO welcomes end of military hostilities in Mozambique

    FCO welcomes agreement signed between Government of Mozambique and RENAMO bringing about cessation of hostilities

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

  • Work to start on £5.3 million improvement to A483 and A55 junction

    Drivers, cyclists and pedestrians are set to benefit from quicker and safer journeys as part of a major improvement of the A55 and A483 roundabout near Chester which starts next month.

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  • Nick Clegg: India visit

    The Deputy Prime Minister led a trade delegation on a visit to India from 25 to 27 August 2014.

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

  • DDRB: remit for independent contractors 2015 to 2016

    Dan Poulter writes to the the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (DDRB) about its remit for independent contractors.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister hails unique technical mix of UK-India businesses

    Nick Clegg has praised the special relationship between UK and Indian companies on a visit to India’s hi-tech capital, Bangalore.

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

  • Flood sirens to be tested in Grimsby and Cleethorpes

    The Environment Agency will be carrying out annual testing of its flood warning sirens in Grimsby and Cleethorpes next week.

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  • More help for families of missing people

    Families of missing people will be given extra help when a loved one goes missing, under proposals announced by Lord Faulks QC today.

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

  • Nominations open for the first UK Social Investment Awards

    The Social Investment Awards, supported by Cabinet Office and RBS, will celebrate UK businesses and people who are solving social problems.

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

  • New international development funding finder launched

    A new online tool will make it easier for organisations, individuals and businesses to search for DFID funding opportunities.

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

  • Horseracing levy consultation launched

    Government seeks views on plans to modernise the horseracing levy to benefit both racing and the betting industry

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

  • Water voles return to every county in England

    Introduction of water voles to Cornwall sees them return to every county in England for the first time since 1989.

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  • New visa procedures for Qatari students

    Qatar nationals applying for a PBS Tier 4 Student visa are no longer required to attend a video conference interview at the VAC.

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

  • Brasileiro condecorado com British Empire Medal

    Pierre Coudry, Cônsul Honorário Britânico em Campinas (SP), recebe honraria pelo embaixador Alex Ellis

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

  • High street could be boosted by £212 billion ‘purple pound’ by attracting disabled people and their families

    Thousands of high street businesses could be turning away the custom of 1 in 5 people by not attracting disabled people.

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

  • One million voters applied to register to vote since new government system launched

    Over 1 million people have applied to register to vote since the new online system launched, with overwhelmingly positive feedback.

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

  • Minister for Middle East welcomes Gaza ceasefire

    The Minister for the Middle East, Tobias Ellwood, today welcomed the Egyptian brokered ceasefire.

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

  • UK's new Consul General arrives in Miami

    David Prodger, a career diplomat, assumed his role as Her Majesty’s Consul General in Miami in August.

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

  • Farewell Reception for Uruguayan Chevening – ANII Scholars

    On 20th August the Ambassador offered a reception for the four Chevening scholars who will soon depart to study Masters degrees in the UK

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

  • Indian and UK scientists team up to tackle monsoon

    The summer monsoon provides 80 per cent of annual rainfall to around a billion people in India.

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

  • More parking for new homes will end ‘vicious cycle of clogged up streets’

    Eric Pickles calls for new housing developments to be built with more parking spaces.

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