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  • Press briefing: morning 7 May 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesman answered questions Cabinet, Queen's Speech, CHOGM, Royal Charter, Lobbyists Charter, Nigel Evans, Dalai Lama.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul participates in EU Film Festival

    The film festival will be held from 6 to13 May at the Alliance Francaise on Kairaba Avenue.

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

  • What makes a charity?

    Kenneth Dibble, Head of Legal Services and Chief Legal Adviser for the Charity Commission, dispels myths about what makes a charity.

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

  • British Embassy Paris: Bank holidays in May

    The British Embassy and consulates in France will be closed on 1, 9, 20 and 27 May 2013.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul marks World Press Freedom Day

    The UK government and the British High Commission Banjul marked the 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day.

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

  • First Islamabad Literature Festival

    The Islamabad Literature Festival is the first of its kind in the city that was held from 30 April to 1 May.

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

  • British Council funds Harare International Festival of the Arts

    The British Council, a longstanding partner of the Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA), has once again teamed up with the festival.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul on Facebook

    British High Commission Banjul has joined online social networking site Facebook.

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

  • Minister welcomes social investment collaboration between banks and charitable foundations ahead of G8 forum

    New 'co-mingling' funds mix charitable and private capital to help deliver financial returns as well as social responsibility programmes.

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

  • Work experience: employers’ liability compulsory insurance

    Joint letter from ministers to employers on improving prospects for young people.

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

  • Part-time Pro-Consul needed at the British Embassy in Santiago

    The British Embassy is recruiting a Part-time Pro-Consul; the starting date of the position is on 17 June, 2013

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

  • Stunning jewels at risk of leaving the UK

    Export bar placed on early 19th century jewellery bought by the Prince Regent

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

  • Necklace given as a reward for “supervising” a spirited Princess may leave the UK

    A stunning set of gold and peridot jewels, presented in 1816 to Miss Cotes by the Prince Regent, has had a temporary export bar placed on it to provide a last chance to raise the £150,000 needed to keep it in the UK.

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

  • Promoting British values in Kazakhstan

    British Embassy Astana builds people-to-people links promoting GREAT British legacy as a theme of this year’s Queen’s Birthday Party.

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

  • Promoting British values in Kazakhstan

    British Embassy Astana builds people-to-people links promoting GREAT British legacy as a theme of this year’s Queen’s Birthday Party.

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

  • £2 million grant scheme to boost childcare opens its doors

    A £2 million scheme to boost childcare businesses and get more women into work has opened its doors for applications today.

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

  • £2 million grant scheme to boost childcare launched

    Initiative could help launch up to 6,000 nursery or childminder start-ups.

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

  • Important notice for British nationals in Kolkata

    Consular Section at the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata is closed today.

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

  • Telling your charity's story

    Sarah Atkinson explains why telling your charity’s story in language the public understands is a crucial part of being accountable.

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

  • Women's Engagement Newsletter introduction from Helen Grant: Summer 2013

    Read the Minister for Women and Equalities' spring edition of the Women’s Engagement Newsletter.

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