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  • Competition offers young people chance to join Holocaust Commission

    Young people can be involved in making sure Britain has a fitting memorial to the Holocaust through a competition launched by Natasha Kaplinsky.

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

  • British Ambassador to Ireland honours role of the Gaelic Athletic Association

    British Ambassador to Ireland, Dominick Chilcott spoke warmly of the GAA's role in strengthening communities across Ireland and the UK at a gala dinner in London.

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

  • British Ambassador to Ireland honours role of the Gaelic Athletic Association

    British Ambassador to Ireland, Dominick Chilcott spoke warmly of the GAA's role in strengthening communities across Ireland and the UK at a gala dinner in London.

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

  • Great Britain guest of honour at Brussels Book Fair

    Literature is Great Britain: the Brussels book fair welcomes top British authors for the 2014 Book fair!

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

  • Joint statement on the protection of heritage of Alexandria

    Consuls General of the United Kingdom, France and Greece express support for the aspirations to protect cultural heritage of Alexandria

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

  • New York marks the 50th anniversary of Beatlemania

    The British Consulate General New York participated in a week-long celebration of the Fab Four in the Big Apple.

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

  • Commonwealth Games to get extra boost

    Government to provide tax exemption for the Glasgow Grand Prix.

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

  • Princess Royal visits former first foreign Moscow mission

    The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, visited the Old English Court – one of the oldest secular buildings in Moscow and the first home of the United Kingdom mission to Russia.

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

  • Princess Royal pays tribute to Arctic Convoy veterans

    Tribute to St Peterburg’s heroic past was paid by the Princess Royal today when she met Arctic Veterans aboard the made-in-Britain icebreaker ship Krasin.

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

  • Princess Royal arrives in St Petersburg

    Princess Royal, Princess Anne, is in St Petersburg for the final leg of her two-week visit to Russia.

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

  • Community finance

    Speech by Stephen Williams on how we put ‘public good’ at the heart of the finance industry, and the role of community finance.

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

  • Top tips for winter sports in Italy

    The British Consular Network in Italy have been working for the safety of British Nationals on the Italian slopes this season.

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

  • British Ambassador takes up post in Chile

    British Ambassador Fiona Clouder makes first call in taking up post in Chile.

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

  • Raising teaching standards in school sport

    Examples of schools which have improved sports teaching through staff training and using specialist coaches.

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  • FC Dnipro vs Tottenham Hotspur travel advice

    Advice for fans travelling to Ukraine for Tottenham Hotspur's match with FC Dnipro on 20 February

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

  • The Queen honours Russia’s Maestro

    Her Majesty the Queen has conferred a major honour on one of Russia’s most famous living conductors in recognition of his work, using music as a bridge between our two nations.

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

  • Over 50,000 charities now claiming Gift Aid online

    More than 50,000 charities have signed up to Charities Online, which makes it quicker and easier for charities to receive the Gift Aid on their donations.

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

  • Canada-UK Joint Declaration Refreshed

    Foreign Secretary & Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister take part in second annual meeting to review & refresh the Canada-UK Joint Declaration.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Fund-Bid Round 2014-15

    The first bid round for Guatemala and Honduras is now open for the submission of project proposals.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister meets South Sudanese Foreign Minister

    Minister for Africa urges rapid progress on political talks in South Sudan, investigation into human rights abuses and outlines UK support.

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