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  • Disabled people in apprenticeships triples in 10 years

    The number of disabled people in apprenticeships has more than tripled in the last 10 years.

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

  • South Africa and Swaziland 2014-15 Chevening Scholars briefing

    British High Commissioner Judith Macgregor briefs the 2014-15 scholars from South Africa and Swaziland, before they depart for the UK

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for Hampshire: Nigel Atkinson

    The Queen has approved the appointment of Mr Nigel Atkinson as Lord-Lieutenant for Hampshire.

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

  • Flags of the Historic Ridings of Yorkshire fly above DCLG's new home

    The flags of the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire celebrating the important role they play in the nation’s cultural heritage.

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

  • Involve Swindon celebrates 10 year anniversary with Prime Minister’s Award

    Involve Swindon, a network of organisations that encourages employees to volunteer in the local community, wins the Big Society Award.

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

  • The British Ambassador's residence in Paris: 200 years old and still going strong

    Our Ambassador launches a series of events to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the residence.

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

  • Prime Minister reappoints Trustee to Imperial War Museum

    Professor Sir Hew Strachan has been reappointed as a Trustee of the Imperial War Museum for a period of 4 years

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

  • UK Visa Applicants Arrested for Fraud in Sri Lanka

    A 42-year old Sri Lankan woman and her two adult daughters were arrested today.

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

  • Number of young people who are NEET at 9-year low

    The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in England fell by 125,000 compared to the same period last year.

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

  • Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour in South Africa

    The Webb Ellis Cup catches up with some old friends during visit to South Africa

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

  • FC Basel v Liverpool Travel Advice

    Travel advice for fans travelling to Basel, Switzerland for the FC BASEL v LIVERPOOL match on 1 October 2014

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

  • Additional £1 million for MG ALBA announced by government

    Funding will support the production of Gaelic language content, and continue providing a valued service for Gaelic speakers in Scotland.

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

  • Troubled Families programme expanded to help younger children

    Expansion of the Troubled Families programme to help vulnerable younger children from struggling homes get a better chance in life.

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

  • David Cameron on families

    The Prime Minister spoke at the Relationships Alliance Summit, held at the Royal College of GPs, on putting families at the centre of domestic policy-making.

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

  • VAT refund scheme for museums and galleries to be extended

    Government announces plans to extend the VAT refund scheme which helps with the costs of providing free access to the public.

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

  • PhysioNet UK's continued support for disabled persons in Fiji

    Acting High Commissioner Daniel Salter was the chief guest at the handing over of equipment for disabled persons from PhysioNet UK to Spinal Injuries Association.

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

  • Government will do more to support families to stay together

    The Prime Minister David Cameron sets out new measures to help families, along with a new commitment to put family life at the heart of policy.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister calls for global abolition of death penalty

    FCO Human Rights Minister calls for global abolition of death penalty 50 years after last execution took place in UK

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

  • Minister for Africa condemns abductions in Nigeria

    James Duddridge condemns abduction of over 100 people in Nigeria and pledges continued UK support in fight against Boko Haram.

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

  • British Embassy Santo Domingo organizes second Universities Fair

    The British Embassy in Santo Domingo is organising the second British Universities Fair to be held in Santo Domingo and Santiago

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