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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • Cost of business cyber security breaches almost double

    Information security breaches affecting UK business have decreased over the last year but the cost of individual breaches has almost doubled.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister takes 'green' cars up a gear

    £500 million to get more drivers into ultra low emission vehicles.

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

  • Korea Oxbridge Forum

    On 28 April HMA Scott Wightman gave a lecture at the inaugural Korea Oxbridge Forum on the importance of business-friendly regulation.

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

  • Drivers thanked ahead of Denton Island improvement second phase

    The Highways Agency is thanking drivers for their patience and support after it completed the first phase of a £5.3 million project to boost safety and reduce congestion at one of the busiest junctions along Greater Manchest…

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  • Repair and re-waterproofing work starts on M6 Walsall canal bridge

    The first phase of work to replace joints and re-waterproof the deck of the Walsall canal bridge between junctions 10 and 9 of the M6 will take place from tonight (28 April).

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  • Smoother journey for drivers on the A69 in Northumberland

    Drivers on the A69 in Northumberland will benefit from safer, smoother journeys as the Highways Agency carries out resurfacing works at Hexham, Henshaw, and Wharmley.

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  • Council Tax freeze grants 2014 to 2015

    Letter from the Department for Communities and Local Government confirming Council Tax freeze grants for 2014 to 2015.

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  • HS2 closing speech for second reading

    Summaries the way we are dealing with the cost, environmental and property impacts of HS2 and calls for parliamentary support for Phase One.

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

  • Foreign Secretary updates Parliament on the crisis in Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary updated Parliament on 28 April about the current situation in Ukraine and action the UK plans to take.

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

  • "The UK will continue to support security sector reform around the world"

    Statement delivered by UK Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant To the UN Security Council debate on Security Sector Reform

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

  • British Embassy Washington and our consulates on social media

    Our offices in the United States engage across several platforms to better connect with people throughout the US and the world.

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

  • Foreign Secretary concerned by death sentences in Egypt

    Foreign Secretary concerned by 683 new death sentences in Egypt and that 37 death sentences originally issued in March have been upheld.

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

  • HS2 opening speech

    Concerns the second reading of the HS2 Bill and outlines the powers government is seeking to proceed with plans for Phase One of the route.

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

  • Captain Thomas Clarke, Flight Lieutenant Rakesh Chauhan, Warrant Officer Class 2 Spencer Faulkner, Corporal James Walters and Lance Corporal Oliver Thomas killed in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence has confirmed the names of the 5 service personnel who lost their lives following the crash of a Lynx helicopter in southern Afghanistan on 26 April 2014.

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  • Tracer merger: issues statement

    The Competition and Markets Authority has published an issues statement as part of its inquiry into the completed acquisition by Alliance Medical Group Limited of the assets of IBA Molecular UK Limited used to produce Fluoro…

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  • First World War digital postcards

    Fascinating facts for you to share across your social networks.

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

  • The SABRE engine and new launch technologies

    SABRE is a rocket engine designed to power aircraft directly into space to allow reliable, responsive and cost effective space access.

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  • British Embassy supports Scouts’ Reforestation Day

    Ambassador Patrick Mullee participated in the event, which was also supported by the Ministry of Environment and private companies.

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

  • Climate Group 10th Anniversary Event

    Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change speech at the Climate Group's 10th Anniversary Event.

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

  • Villiers responds to NI Assembly motion on Praxis Care

    An Assembly motion on 28 April called on the NI Secretary to explore all avenues to ensure Praxis remains on site at Hillsborough Castle.

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