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  • Sexual violence in DRC: Minister and Archbishops visit Goma

    Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds visits HEAL Africa in Goma with Archbishop Justin Welby and Archbishop of DRC.

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

  • Edward Timpson speaks about young people and sport

    Edward Timpson talks to the Youth Sport Trust conference about school sport and physical education (PE).

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

  • Swindon mental health social enterprise wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    A social enterprise that supports people who have battled mental health problems has been recognised with a Big Society Award.

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

  • Galatasaray vs Chelsea FC travel advice

    Travel advice for Chelsea fans travelling to Istanbul for the Galatasaray v Chelsea match on Wednesday 26 February.

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

  • ‘Nudge Unit’ forming mutual joint venture

    The Behavioural Insights Team, or 'Nudge Unit', is teaming up with Nesta to create a new joint venture in line with the government's long term economic plan.

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

  • British Embassy in Kuwait organises the International Sport Relief 2014

    British Embassy in Kuwait will be organising The International Sport Relief 2014 on Saturday 8th March 2014.

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

  • Call for Bids: 2014/15 Human Rights and Democracy Programme

    We are pleased to announce the 2014/15 call for bids.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 5 February

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on COBR, strikes and tax.

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

  • Nick Hurd letter on National Citizen Service entrustment

    Nick Hurd has written to Stephen Greene, Chair of the NCS Trust, entrusting the National Citizen Service programme to the NCS Trust CIC.

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

  • Former forces to get help with housing

    Thousands of veterans are set to benefit from £40 million of funding for nationwide housing projects.

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

  • Arab Partnership: Call for proposals for Algeria

    The Arab Partnership is NOW opening a call for proposals for Algeria for fiscal year 2015-2016.

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

  • War Veteran's annual pilgrimage to remember Tanzania's fallen

    Captain David Nickol, a 93-year old veteran of the Second World War and a former District Commissioner in Tanganyika returned to Dar es Salaam and Arusha to pay his respects to the memory of the Askari’s who fell in battle d…

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

  • Holy See: Announcement of The Queen's visit

    Her Majesty The Queen will have an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis on 3 April

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

  • Year of Code and £500,000 fund to inspire future tech experts launched

    New £500,000 fund to train teachers in software coding, announced by Chancellor of the Exchequer and Education Secretary.

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

  • Minister for Africa visits Democratic Republic of Congo

    Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, visits the Democratic Republic of Congo supporting unique opportunity for peace in 2014.

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

  • UK: scholarships for 7,500 of the poorest schoolgirls in south Punjab

    This year 7,500 of the poorest but brightest girls across southern Punjab will receive scholarships thanks to the UK, announced the British High Commissioner to Pakistan Philip Barton while in Lahore today.

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

  • Yorkshire fisheries newsletter, February 2014

    Fisheries news from the past 6 months in Yorkshire.

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  • Foreign Secretary meets German Foreign Minister

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague's statement about his meeting with Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Foreign Minister of Germany, in London.

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

  • Cash grants to help disabled people in standing for election extended for another year

    Helen Grant announces extension of Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 3 February

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on smoking in cars, flooding, Scotland, and the Help to Buy Scheme.

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