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  • Ceremony of British military tradition

    Beating Retreat is set to be even more spectacular for 2014.

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

  • Filipino delegation joins global leaders in summit to end sexual violence in conflict

    A delegation of Filipino women headed by Secretary Ging Deles will take part in the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

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

  • Special diamond wedding surprise for Falklands couple

    Roddy and Lily Napier receive a card from Her Majesty The Queen, marking their 60th wedding anniversary

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

  • D-Day commemorative events

    The 70th anniversary of D-Day will be marked this week with commemorative events at home and abroad.

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

  • Pilot of National Citizen Service to run in Wales in autumn 2014

    Nick Hurd MP, Minister for the Civil Society confirmed that there will be a pilot of National Citizen Service (NCS) in Wales during 2014.

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

  • Women in Business Week starts in Nukus

    The British Embassy in partnership with the Karakalpakstan Branch of the Business Women’s Association are hosting the Women in Business Week

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

  • FCO Minister visits Sao Paulo and Miami ahead of the World Cup

    Minister Mark Simmonds visits Sao Paulo and Miami to promote the Be On The Ball campaign, preparing fans for the World Cup.

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

  • Women’s Business Council publishes ‘One Year On’ report

    Women’s equality in better place than ever before.

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

  • Prime Minister reappoints 3 Trustees of the National Portrait Gallery.

    David Cameron has reappointed Professor Dame Carol Black DBE, Dr Rosalind Polly Blakesley and Kim Evans OBE each for a term of 4 years.

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

  • Good luck to England and Ecuador in Wednesday’s football match!

    England play Ecuador on Wednesday, 4th June in Miami.

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

  • Joint Statement Expressing Support for Bucharest Pride Festival

    The statement is issued by the Representation to the European Commission and 18 embassies, including British Embassy Bucharest.

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

  • New report into body image during pregnancy and after birth

    Jenny Willott: “Women should focus on the joys of being a mother not losing weight.”

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

  • Civil Service Diversity & Equality team wins Disability Confident Award

    Civil Service team wins Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) prize for their work promoting the Disability Confident Campaign.

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

  • Dorset county honoured as flag flies over government

    Eric Pickles raises the flag of Dorset to celebrate the role counties play in the nation's cultural heritage.

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

  • Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2014 recipients announced

    The prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2014 honours 111 outstanding UK volunteering groups.

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

  • #TimeToAct: 84 hours of global action to end sexual violence in conflict

    From early morning on Tuesday 10 June there will be 84 hours of global action to highlight the fight against sexual violence in conflict.

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

  • Standing on Firm Ground

    Kenneth Dibble explores how the First Tier Tribunal’s decision in respect of Bath Rec recognises the important role the Commission has in providing for the effective regulation of charitable community assets.

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

  • PM's Holocaust Commission meets President Jimmy Carter

    The Holocaust Commission met former US President Jimmy Carter as part of a public consultation on how the UK should remember the Holocaust.

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

  • GREAT British Business Networking Cocktail

    The GREAT-themed reception was hosted by the British Embassy Quito and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ecuador & Great Britain

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

  • Points of Light: May 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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