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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • Contractor appointed for Greater Manchester’s smart motorway

    A major project to cut congestion and improve journey times on parts of the M60 and M62 around Greater Manchester is on track to start next month, following the appointment of the main contractor.

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

  • British High Commission celebrates Her Majesty the Queen's birthday in Brunei

    Queen’s Birthday Party celebrated Brunei’s 30 years of independence and the many connections between Brunei and the UK on Wednesday 18 June

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

  • 20:20 Vision: Celebrating 20 years of Democracy with South Africa

    20:20 Vision: Celebrating 20 years of Democracy with 20 Partnerships for the Future

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

  • High Commissioner's speech at the Queen's Birthday Party Brunei 2014

    British High Commissioner to Brunei David Campbell’s speech at the Queen's Birthday Party in Brunei 2014.

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

  • Short video on the best of UK and Qatar

    Check out British production company The Edge's short video on the best of UK and Qatar

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

  • UK Visas in Thailand – Premium Services Are GREAT

    A range of premium and priority visa services are available to UK visa applicants in Thailand to make the start of their journey easier.

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

  • Hugh Robertson visits the Occupied Palestinian Territories

    British Minister expresses concern at abduction of Israeli teenagers and situation on the ground.

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

  • Rail franchising: InterCity West Coast

    Announces the conclusion of negotiations for an agreement that will see Virgin continue to run rail services on the InterCity West Coast.

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

  • Better journeys for passengers on the West Coast Main Line

    New contract will bring £35 million worth of passenger benefits, including 5,500 extra standard-class seats per day.

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

  • Ms Jane Best honoured by The Queen

    In recognition of her outstanding contribution to supporting refugees and those displaced by conflict, British Ambassador Tim Hitchens presented Ms Best with an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire at th…

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

  • UK commits to new action to find breakthrough on dementia

    Prime Minister commits to new action to accelerate progress on dementia drugs, with a focus on patents, funding and patient access to new medicines.

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

  • Stephen Crabb MP: “Defence industry vital to health of Welsh economy"

    Wales Office Minister visits General Dynamics UK

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

  • New schools bring total number of free school places to 175,000

    The Education Secretary has approved 38 new free schools, which will create 22,000 school places across England and drive up standards.

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

  • David Cameron and NATO Secretary General press conference

    David Cameron and Anders Fogh Rasmussen held a press conference on the NATO Summit Wales 2014.

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

  • Iraq: meeting of National Security Council

    Today’s discussion focused on the grave situation in Iraq and the impact of the conflict on domestic security here in Britain.

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

  • UK Export Finance: annual report and accounts published

    UK Export Finance provided £2.3 billion of support for UK exports in the year ending 31 March 2014.

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

  • UK Export Finance begins support for renminbi loans

    UK Export Finance has added the offshore renminbi to its list of supported currencies as it looks to structure its first renminbi supported deal.

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

  • Celebrating diaspora contribution to development

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening's speech at Comic Relief's Africa in Action event celebrating the contribution of the Africa diaspora to international development.

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

  • FCO welcomes new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

    Foreign Secretary welcomes appointment of Prince Zeid as new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

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

  • Winners of the 2014 UK Water Efficiency Awards announced

    The Environment Agency and Waterwise recognises businesses and organisations going the extra mile to save water.

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