Skip to main content
Society and culture

News and communications

Skip to results

12,207 results

Skip to results
12,207 results sorted by Updated (newest)
  • Public consultation launched on proposals to help listed building owners

    Plans to reduce red tape burdens for the owners of listed buildings are outlined in new public consultation.

    • Updated:

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

  • UK joins EU heads of mission statement on Human Rights Day

    This year marks the 20th anniversary of the 1993 World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna.

    • Updated:

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

  • Bigger role for women leads to better results for business

    Women’s Business Council publishes 6 months on findings and guide for employers.

    • Updated:

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

  • GO Digital Conference 16 December 2013 – Check Against Delivery

    Ed Vaizey speech on Digital Radio Action Plan

    • Updated:

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

  • Canon Precentor of Worcester Cathedral: Reverend Michael William Brierley

    The Queen has approved nomination of Reverend Michael William Brierley to be appointed to the Canonry in the Cathedral Church of Worcester.

    • Updated:

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

  • LIBOR fines fund a further 24 armed forces charities and good causes

    More causes and charities supporting the armed forces community are to benefit from the £35 million Armed Forces Covenant LIBOR fund.

    • Updated:

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

  • £5m for Scotland’s armed forces community

    Five Scottish charitable projects are set to benefit from £5 million provided by the latest round of Armed Forces Covenant (LIBOR) Funding

    • Updated:

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

  • UN Integrated Strategy important for Sahel

    Statement by Sir Mark Lyall Grant, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, to UN Security Council Session on the Sahel

    • Updated:

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

  • UK flags to be flown at half-mast for the funeral of Nelson Mandela

    UK marks former South African President’s funeral.

    • Updated:

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

  • DCMS advent review calendar

    Our culture, media, sporting and equalities highlights of 2013.

    • Updated:

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

  • FCO Minister responds to execution in DPRK

    Following reports of Jang Song-Thaek’s execution in North Korea, Minister Hugo Swire has expressed concerns about the unpredictable regime.

    • Updated:

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

  • 'Why diplomats are like journalists'

    Transcript of a speech at annual media lunch, in New Delhi, Friday 13 December 2014 by Sir James Bevan KCMG, British High Commissioner to India.

    • Updated:

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

  • Our office closure during Christmas and New Year's holidays

    Days we will be closed for business in 2013 and 2014 holidays

    • Updated:

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

  • UK statement to the OSCE Permanent Council on Gender and Security

    Ambassador Dominic Schroeder's statement to the OSCE Permanent Council on the issue of women, peace and security in Vienna, Austria

    • Updated:

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

  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office Crisis Response IT system

    Our new Crisis IT system is operational. Crisis Hub is designed to make it easier for Brits affected by a crisis overseas to ask for help.

    • Updated:

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

  • Baroness Warsi meets Bangladesh political leaders in Dhaka

    UK Senior Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi made her second visit this year to Bangladesh.

    • Updated:

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

  • Minister Swire regrets further executions in Japan

    Following news of two executions in Japan, FCO Minister Hugo Swire has called for an end to the practice worldwide.

    • Updated:

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

  • Baroness Warsi meets Bangladesh political leaders in Dhaka

    Baroness Warsi visits Bangladesh to discuss the challenges facing Bangladesh in the run up to the elections

    • Updated:

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

  • Baroness Warsi meets Bangladesh political leaders in Dhaka

    Baroness Warsi visits Bangladesh to discuss the challenges facing Bangladesh in the run up to the elections

    • Updated:

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

  • Visits to England's museums and art galleries hit record high

    Minister Ed Vaizey hails public’s ‘unflagging appetite’ for culture

    • Updated:

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