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  • Modern Slavery Bill strengthened to provide better protection for victims

    The Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime, Karen Bradley, has announced a package of amendments to strengthen the Modern Slavery Bill.

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

  • Extra money to keep dangerous goods off Britain’s streets

    The government has pledged an extra £400,000 to help trading standards officers prevent dangerous goods being sold in the UK.

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

  • UK Lord Speaker, Kolkata Mayor launch climate change toolkit

    The toolkit is part of a continuing British engagement with Kolkata Municipal Corporation which aims to make Kolkata a climate smart city.

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

  • India’s first Web Observatory launched in Bengaluru

    India’s first Web Observatory was launched at the International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore (IIIT-B) today.

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

  • “Community Policing and GBV” course concluded

    UK funded five-day course “Community Policing and GBV” concluded at Patrick Iyambo Police College in Windhoek.

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

  • More than 2,500 children in Blackpool get inadequate education

    Only half of the secondary schools in Blackpool that have been inspected by Ofsted are good or better.

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  • Successful launch of consular prevention campaign with Geneva Airport and SBB Transport Police

    The British Embassy in Berne is working with Geneva Airport and Transport Police of SBB, the Swiss Federal Railways to help British travellers keep their passports and belongings safe when travelling in Switzerland.

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

  • DNA tests to cut courtroom battles

    DNA tests in family courts will be provided across England from later this year, Justice Minister Simon Hughes has announced.

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

  • £800,000 investment for cycling and tourism in Yorkshire

    Deputy Prime Minister announced £800,000 investment to improving cycling facilities in Yorkshire and to promote the region overseas.

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

  • British High Commissioner welcomes signature of Girls Summit Charter

    Tanzanian Minister of Community Development, Gender and Children Honourable Sophia Simba has signed the Girl Summit Charter on behalf of the Government of Tanzania. The signing was witnessed by the British High Commissioner …

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

  • UK-Australia Infrastructure Symposium

    UKTI hosted a half day UK-Australia Infrastructure Symposium in Sydney on 12 February 2015.

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

  • British Wildlife Photography Awards Exhibition Opens in Beijing

    The exhibiton, running from 17 February to 6 March, to showcase the beauty of nature, the diversity of wildlife in both Britain and China.

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

  • PM call with President el-Sisi of Egypt

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke with President el-Sisi of Egypt about working together to defeat terrorism.

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

  • PM meeting with the Sultan of Brunei: February 2015

    The Prime Minister and the Sultan of Brunei discussed continuing to station UK troops in Brunei and the international coalition against ISIL.

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

  • Priti Patel visits Midlands businesses expanding into new territory

    WB Timber Innovations is now in the process of opening a new factory, which will provide over 15 new jobs for local people.

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

  • Major £3.9 million school rebuild gets underway in the North West

    Mesne Lea Primary School in Salford hosted an official turf cutting ceremony on 12 February to mark the start of construction work.

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

  • Major £4.2 million school rebuild gets underway in east Yorkshire

    Francis Askew Primary School in Hull hosted an official turf cutting ceremony on 13 February to mark the start of the construction work.

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

  • Major £5.4 million school rebuild gets underway in east Yorkshire

    Eastfield Primary School in Hull hosted an official turf cutting ceremony on 13 February to mark the start of the construction work.

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

  • PM phone calls with Danish PM, Ban Ki Moon and Bishop Angaelos

    The Prime Minister spoke to the Danish Prime Minister, UN Secretary General and Bishop Angaelos of the Coptic Orthodox Church.

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

  • Women entrepreneurs are untapped talent says report

    Women entrepreneurs could play a bigger role in the UK economy, creating jobs and boosting growth as well as reducing gender inequality.

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