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  • UK-China High Level People to People Dialogue aims to bring more UK students to China

    Youth and student mobility are high on the agenda for this year’s UK-China High Level People to People Dialogue.

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

  • The first GREAT Britain in Kunming Week kicks off

    A GREAT Britain in Kunming Week on 14-20 April, with the aim of strengthening the UK and Kunming’s links in both business and culture.

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

  • New co-chair of the Offshore Wind Industry Council appointed

    Benj Sykes announced as new co-chair of the Offshore Wind Industry Council

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

  • Luxembourg Poetry Festival to welcome Gillian Clarke

    Ambassador Alice Walpole is looking forward to Gillian Clarke, National Poet of Wales, visiting Luxembourg over the last weekend of April.

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

  • Departure of Ambassador Martin Harris

    Esther Blythe (photo) will run the Embassy business as Charge D’Affaires Ad Interim

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

  • Family justice reforms to benefit children

    The largest family justice reforms for a generation will come into effect today.

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

  • PM and Chancellor welcome £36 billion infrastructure projects

    £36 billion planned investment into infrastructure for 2014 to 2015 could support over 150,000 construction jobs.

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

  • Solar strategy: letter from minister Gregory Barker to local authorities

    An update on the govenment's plans for solar energy following the publication of the solar strategy in April 2014.

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

  • Nuevo centro de solicitud de visas

    Un nuevo centro de solicitud de visas para el Reino Unido comienza a funcionar en Caracas a partir del lunes, 21 de Abril de 2014.

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

  • Syria elections only designed to sustain Assad’s dictatorship

    FCO Minister says Syrian presidential elections, conducted against backdrop of regime attacks and in a climate of fear, will have no credibility.

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

  • Female business champion appointed to help new and growing firms

    Lorely Burt MP has been appointed ‘women in enterprise’ champion.

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

  • Best of Scottish business receive Queen's Award for Enterprise

    Royal seal of approval for Scottish businesses as Queen's Award for Enterprise winners are announced.

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

  • Energy switching times to halve by end of year

    Switching energy supplier is set to become much quicker, with energy companies committing to slashing switching times by the end of the year.

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

  • Flood protection restored to 115,000 homes

    350 damaged flood risk management assets already repaired following winter flood and storm damage restoring protection to 115,000 properties

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

  • Tough action promised on hidden company owners

    New public register on company ownership to track who ultimately owns and controls UK companies

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

  • British enterprise is praised in this year’s Queen’s Awards

    BIS unveils the winners of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2014.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Presidential elections in Algeria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes peaceful vote and congratulates the winner of Presidential elections in Algeria.

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

  • No more nonsense ‘elf and safety excuses, councils told

    Schools and councils across the country need to educate their staff to prevent the misuse of health and safety laws.

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

  • Cable takes aim at dodgy directors

    Plans for tougher penalties against reckless directors have been unveiled by Business Secretary Vince Cable today (19 April 2014).

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

  • Foreign Secretary gives 'cautious welcome' to Ukraine agreement

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has said yesterday's agreement on the next steps in Ukraine should be welcomed, but quick progress is needed.

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