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  • Women in Enterprise: new support and advice

    Announcing a new webpage setting out the resources, advice and funding available for women looking to start or grow their businesses.

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

  • Government sets up experts group to forge stronger links between supporters and professional football clubs

    Supporters Direct, Government and football authorities all represented on group that will look at removing barriers to community-owned clubs and improving fan engagement

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

  • Diwali 2014: David Cameron's reception speech

    The Prime Minister welcomed British Hindus, Sikhs and Jains to a Downing Street reception to mark Diwali.

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

  • Foreign Office hosts Anti Slavery Day event

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay and Home Office Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime, Karen Bradley, mark Anti Slavery Day.

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

  • Peerages conferred

    The Queen has conferred peerages on Sir Jonathan Evans, Sir Robert Rogers, Professor Alison Wolf and Sir Andrew Green.

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

  • Ensuring inclusive design in our public spaces

    Stephen Williams met with key professional bodies, challenging them to do more to make buildings, streets and public space more inclusive.

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

  • Remembrance Day Service 2014 in Bangkok

    The annual Remembrance Day Service at the British Embassy in Bangkok will be held at 10:50am on Sunday 9 November 2014.

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

  • Knighthoods and Damehood conferred

    The Queen has conferred Knighthoods on Andrew Edis, Richard Goss, Robin Knowles and Ian Dove. She conferred a Damehood on Maura McGowan.

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

  • British Ambassador on the 187th anniversary of Navarino Battle in Greece

    Ambassador John Kittmer was in Navarino on Monday 20 October to participate in the commemoration of the 187th anniversary of the Navarino Battle.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 20 October 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on the EU, the Medical Innovation Bill, child poverty, the Muslim Brotherhood, public interest defence, social media and the Recall Bill.

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

  • State of the Nation 2014 Report published

    The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission has published its second annual State of the Nation 2014 Report

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  • British Embassy hosts film-themed musical extravaganza

    Father and son duo entertain Vientiane audience as pianist Sacha Puttnam plays the themes from his father’s films, acclaimed film producer Lord Puttnam.

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

  • British Ambassador and Vice-Mayor of Shenyang launch biggest ever celebration of UK-Shenyang links

    Week-long festival will introduce locals to best of British culture, education and business.

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

  • Government backs 'Great British tradition' of Bonfire Night

    New guide for communities to celebrate Britain’s 'Thanksgiving Day'.

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

  • Children's relationship with separated parents to be emphasised by new law

    The importance of children having relationships with each parent following family breakdown will be reinforced by a new law from next week.

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

  • Government Ministers mark Anti Slavery Day

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay and Home Office Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime Karen Bradley mark Anti Slavery Day.

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

  • Celebrating 'Join In' and the volunteering legacy of London 2012

    Minister for Civil Society Rob Wilson spoke at a reception about the work of 'Join In', a charity that encourages volunteering in sports.

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

  • Free access to Design Museum thanks to VAT refund

    The world-famous Design Museum will offer free exhibition of its permanent collection for the first time when it moves from its premises in Bermondsey to its new Kensington premises in 2016.

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

  • Sajid Javid’s visit to India celebrates the strong cultural ties between India and UK

    Rt Hon Sajid Javid, British MP and Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport was in India from 13 to 16 October.

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

  • Real Madrid VS Liverpool

    Advice for fans travelling to Spain for Liverpool FC’s match with Real Madrid on 4th November 2014.

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