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  • UK announces new funding for UXO clearance in Laos

    New contracts awarded to UK charities Mines Advisory Group and The Halo Trust to remove and destroy mines in Laos

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

  • Final event of Normandy Veterans’ Association

    Lord Astor and Mark Francois joined D-Day veterans and their families for a special service at Westminster Abbey

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

  • Conversion of civil partnerships into marriage

    Revised regulations set out the process for the conversion of civil partnerships into marriages, giving couples more choice.

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

  • World Day Against the Death Penalty

    Minister for Human Rights, Baroness Anelay, delivered a speech at Portcullis House to mark World Death Penalty Day.

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

  • 2014 Sanctuary Award winners announced

    The Ministry of Defence has announced the winners of its prestigious Sanctuary Awards.

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

  • RSC Anderlecht v Arsenal FC

    Advice for Arsenal FC football supporters travelling to Belgium on 22nd October 2014

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

  • RSC Anderlecht v Arsenal FC

    Advice for Arsenal FC football supporters travelling to Belgium on 22nd October 2014

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

  • Secretary of State announces India Cultural Exchange Fund

    Culture Secretary Sajid Javid has announced a new £1.5million lottery fund to build creative connections between the people of England and India.

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

  • Sajid Javid kicks off Indian football project

    The Culture Secretary launched the Orient Girls Shiksha Kendra Kolkata Goalz programme as part of his trip to India.

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

  • England Coast Path: a step closer in Cumbria

    Natural England has published its formal proposals to improve public access along a 55 km stretch of coast in Cumbria, between Whitehaven and Silecroft.

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  • British Consulate General in Ekaterinburg welcomes actors from the Globe Theatre

    The British Consul General in Ekaterinburg hosted a reception on 14 October for the cast and crew of the Globe Theatre.

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

  • Art connecting people across Kosovo

    Ambassador Cliff opened an exhibition of paintings by young people from different ethnic communities

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

  • British Film wins Prize at Pyongyang International Film Festival

    Fast Girls (Metro International Films) won the prize for best photography at the 14th Pyongyang International Film Festival (PIFF)

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

  • World Mental Health Day: Nick Clegg message

    A message from the Deputy Prime Minister to mark World Mental Health Day.

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

  • New Model for English Heritage moves a step closer following consultation

    £88.5 million investment to help it stand alone

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

  • Ireland to take part in Remembrance Sunday Cenotaph ceremony

    The Government of Ireland has been invited to the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph to commemorate the contribution and shared sacrifice made by Irish men and women who served in the British Armed Forces.

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

  • Lord Ashcroft's veterans transition review: government response

    Oliver Letwin responds to the review, outlining how government will improve the experience of service personnel moving into civilian life.

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

  • British and Chinese cricket teams step up to the crease to launch ‘UK in Shenyang’ Week

    The match is the first in a series of special events that make up the 2014 UK in Shenyang Week.

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

  • FCO Minister summons Thai Chargé d’Affaires to Foreign Office

    Thai Chargé d’Affaires summoned over concerns about investigation into Hannah Witheridge and David Miller’s murders.

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

  • Body confidence toolkit launched

    Survey coinciding with Body Confidence Week finds half of adults think prospects are affected by looks.

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