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  • Advice for British nationals in Chennai

    Consular section at the British Deputy High Commission in Chennai will be closed 3-4 June 2014.

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

  • Chancellor: 1400 reasons why we’re better off together

    As part of the UK, Scotland’s finances are stronger – the Treasury calculates every year this is worth £1400 for every person in Scotland.

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

  • North Wales boost as prison contract is awarded to Lend Lease

    Multi-million pound boost for north Wales as Prisons Minister Jeremy Wright announces that Lend Lease will build a new prison in Wrexham.

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

  • Minister Mark Simmonds visits Gabon

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds visited Gabon on 22- 23 May 2014 in the margins of the third annual New York Forum in Libreville.

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

  • Foreign Secretary hosted Czech Foreign Minister in London

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomed Czech Foreign Minister Lubomír Zaorálek on his first official visit to London. They held constructive talks on a wide variety of issues including the situation in Ukraine and EU refo…

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

  • Doncaster Council's support for its schools is ineffective

    Ofsted finds that the local authority's systems for collecting and analysing school data are not fit for purpose.

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  • UK and Macedonia: continuing good bilateral relations

    Speech by Ambassador Charles Garrett at the credentials ceremony with President of the Republic of Macedonia Dr Gjorgje Ivanov

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

  • UK demands tougher action in UNSC on Syria

    UK stepping up efforts to ensure Syrian people receive aid they desperately need.

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

  • Villiers welcomes appointment of George Hamilton as new PSNI Chief Constable

    Following the appointment of George Hamilton as the new Chief Constable of the PSNI, the Secretary of State commented:

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

  • Royal Navy life on camera

    The winners of this year's Royal Navy photographic competition have been announced today.

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

  • Minister Mark Simmonds visits Cameroon

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds visited Cameroon on 21-22 May as a follow-up on the UK-Cameroon Trade Mission in London earlier in May 2014.

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

  • International Day of Peacekeepers

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds pays tribute to the dedication of UN peacekeepers in conflict-affected states.

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

  • Research launched into how healthcare providers structure their management

    Monitor is running a survey on how different healthcare providers engage with clinicians, with a specific focus on service line management (SLM) and how this is organised.

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  • Culture Secretary appoints 6 new members to The Theatres Trust

    Dara Ó Briain, Gavin Henderson, Peter Roberts, Simon Ruddick, Ann Skippers and Anna Stapleton appointed as members of The Theatres Trust.

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

  • Public exhibitions to showcase Greater Manchester smart motorway schemes

    Public exhibitions in June will give people a chance to find out more about the multi-million pound investment that will cut congestion and improve journey times on parts of the M60 and M62 around Greater Manchester.

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  • Strengthening links with the British Group Ecuador

    The British Ambassador, Patrick Mullee, invited the British Group Ecuador to explore Quito’s Historic Centre in order to strengthen the Embassy’s links with the group.

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

  • Croatia presents law on wartime victims of sexual violence

    Zagreb Embassy supported introduction of Croatia's Law on the Rights of Victims of Sexual Violence from the war in Croatia.

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

  • NHS foundation trusts hire more staff to improve patient care

    A new report from Monitor shows NHS foundation trusts are acting to tackle the failures of care highlighted by the Francis report and Keogh review.

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  • Essential maintenance work planned for M4 Second Severn Crossing

    There will be lane closures on the Second Severn Crossing for two weekends to allow essential waterproofing and resurfacing work to take place.

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  • British School Pupil is British Ambassador for a Day

    The pupil won a competition to be “British Ambassador for a Day”

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