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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • Financial challenges with rigour and responsiveness in skills: FE Commissioner letter

    Update on how we are implementing improvements in skills for better quality further education.

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

  • One month to go to England's biggest free music festival

    170 free concerts across England from 11 to 13 July bringing people together to listen and participate with local musicians.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt: Message to NHS staff during Carers Week 2014

    The Secretary of State pays tribute to all carers across the country, including NHS staff.

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

  • Queen's Birthday Party in Uganda

    British High Commissioner hosts national day reception in Kampala.

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

  • CMA issues no grounds for action decision in sports bras investigation

    The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided to close its investigation into allegations of price-fixing involving sports bra manufacturer DBApparel UK Ltd (DBA) and 3 UK department stores.

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  • A picture says a thousand words: Tokyo marks London PSVI Summit

    British Embassy Tokyo hosts an art unveiling event to mark the PSVI (Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative) Summit in London from 10-13 June and to promote the twitter campaign #TimeToAct.

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

  • New measures for passport services

    New measures were announced on the morning of 12 June. Further announcements will be made soon on practical arrangements.

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

  • British Embassy Beijing celebrates Her Majesty the Queen’s Birthday

    On 12th June, the British Ambassador welcomed more than 800 British and Chinese guests to the Queen’s Birthday Party celebrations in the gardens of his Residence in Beijing.

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

  • British Embassy marks Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

    The British Embassy held a reception to mark the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict taking place in London from 10-13 June.

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

  • Prime Time appointment visa service expands in China

    The Prime Time appointment service will expand over the summer months to include Saturday appointments at any of our 12 visa application centres.

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  • Patchy consumer rights awareness means thousands still losing out

    New government research shows UK consumers feel confident and knowledgeable when choosing and buying goods and services.

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

  • Shortlist announced for National College for High Speed Rail

    Four locations across the country have been shortlisted to become the home of the National College for High Speed Rail.

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

  • CMA publishes consumer protection guidance for lettings industry

    The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today published comprehensive guidance for lettings professionals to help improve their understanding of, and compliance with, consumer protection law.

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  • Best of Britain celebrated at Queen’s Birthday Party

    The British Embassy in Seoul today held official birthday celebrations for Her Majesty the Queen.

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

  • UK Investment seminar for SMEs

    UKTI, KEB and KBIZ to host Seminar on June 20th to help encourage and support Korean SMBs in investing and setting up a business in the UK.

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

  • Time to Act on Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict

    The British Embassy and citizens of Seoul today joined forces to call for an end to sexual violence in conflict.

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

  • Queen's Birthday Party 2014 Cameroon

    Celebrating UK and Cameroon friendship

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

  • The Insolvency Service transitions to gov uk

    On the 13th of June 2014 our website transitioned to GOV.UK

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  • UK invests US$200,000 in Guatemala’s preparedness for humanitarian emergencies

    The Government of the United Kingdom, through its Department for International Development (DFID) is investing US$202,200 in a six-month plan to strengthen Guatemala’s capacity to respond to humanitarian emergencies.

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

  • 'We cannot afford to file away counter-terrorism until the next review in 2016'

    Statement by Ambassador Peter Wilson, Deputy Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the General Assembly on the UN Global CT Strategy Review

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