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  • Press briefing: morning 11 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on China, A&Es, Russia, CHOGM, premium rate phone lines, unions and Iran.

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

  • Remembrance Day marked in Serbia

    Service held in honour of the soldiers who were killed in wars and other conflicts.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech: Preventing sexual violence in Sri Lanka

    The Foreign Secretary gave a speech on preventing sexual violence and urged Sri Lanka to end the culture of impunity.

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

  • Commonwealth People’s Forum

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire spoke at the closing session of the Commonwealth People’s Forum at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting.

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

  • Tschudi Copper Project ground breaking ceremony

    HE Mrs Marianne Young attended the ground breaking ceremony of the Tschudi Copper Project held near Tsumeb on Friday 8 November

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

  • Kazakhstan’s Human Rights Report 2012 Launch in Shymkent

    Speech given by Deputy Head of Mission on November 8. This is an English transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered.

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

  • Thousands to benefit from exciting new ways of learning English

    6 winners of £6 million English language teaching competition are announced.

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

  • Remembrance Day observed in Norway

    Remembrance Day ceremonies to commemorate Commonwealth service personnel who died during conflicts from World War I to the present day.

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

  • Lord Mayor’s Charity Leadership Programme: William Shawcross

    William Shawcross, Chair of the Charity Commission, gave a speech to the Lord Mayor's Charity Leadership Programme.

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

  • HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attends Last Post Ceremony in Ypres

    The ceremony marked the gathering of soil from Belgium for a Flanders Fields memorial garden at the Guards Museum in London.

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

  • The Create Foundation

    An organisation that combines catering and training to positively affect lives – and appetites.

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  • Spokes

    A business-focused CIC offering practical skills and work experience to young people with learning disabilities.

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  • Scotcash

    A CIC Offiering loans to people targeted by high-cost lenders.

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  • Isle of Skye Ferry

    A CIC set up to safeguard an economic lifeline.

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  • Good Green Fun

    An environmentally responsible CIC helping local families to recycle and purchase affordable children’s items.

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  • Culture and Sport Glasgow Trading

    A thriving council trading arm designed to fund and deliver cultural and leisure services.

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  • Bookdonors

    A Scottish CIC that has redefined bookselling as a force for social and environmental change.

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  • Blues and Beers

    A community-based organisation celebrating local music and beer, and contributing all proceeds to local organisations and charities.

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  • Allendale Creative Artists

    A CIC set up by artists and others to boost enterprise in their local area.

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  • Remembrance Sunday Commemoration Service in Pristina, Kosovo

    Wreaths were laid at the UK memorial bearing names of the fallen in Kosovo since 1999

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