Skip to main content

News and communications

Skip to results

140,576 results

Skip to results
140,576 results sorted by Updated (newest)
  • Reforms to help reduce reoffending come into force

    Reforms which will cut the amount of time some offenders need to disclose details of any low level convictions come into effect today, Justice Minister Simon Hughes.

    • Updated:

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

  • Changes to the UK visa application process in Jordan

    The Embassy will work closely with its commercial partners to ensure continuity of service during the transition period.

    • Updated:

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

  • Commonwealth Games, Glasgow 2014: Bangladesh team registration

    The British High Commissioner welcomed Bangladesh Commonwealth Games team athletes and officials today to the British High Commission.

    • Updated:

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

  • British Ambassador launches British Festival 2014 in Qatar

    Month-long cultural and trade festival starts today

    • Updated:

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

  • Don't ignore a persistent cough

    Be Clear on Cancer campaign re-airs to help save lives.

    • Updated:
  • UK and China agree £20 million Low Carbon Innovation programme

    A new £20 million three-year programme was agreed between the UK and China.

    • Updated:

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

  • International Women’s Day

    “Violence against women and girls remains one of the most widespread human rights abuses” – John Rankin

    • Updated:

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

  • British High Commissioner at Commonwealth Day event in Bangladesh

    To celebrate the Commonwealth Day, British High Commissioner will speak at Commonwealth Society seminar today (March 10)

    • Updated:

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

  • QR codes on energy bills put consumers in control

    QR (Quick Response) codes to be introduced on consumer energy bills to help bill-payers get an instant cross-market comparison

    • Updated:

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

  • UK International Business Award winner engages with young Bruneians and SMEs

    UK entrepreneur and CEO of Reading Room, Margaret Manning, gives talks at JIS, UBD and iCentre about her personal entrepreneur experience.

    • Updated:

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

  • Celebrating Commonwealth Week

    UK in Tanzania celebrates Commonwealth Week focusing on the importance of education and people to people links.

    • Updated:

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

  • UK supports Kyrgyz Institute of Ombudsman

    British Embassy Bishkek supports a project on increasing legal awareness of Kyrgyz population

    • Updated:

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

  • International Women's Day

    Giving more assistance to the vulnerable community in Somalia for the last 2 years.

    • Updated:

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

  • HMA statement on missing MH370 flight

    Following the disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, British Ambassador to China Sebastian Wood gave the following statement.

    • Updated:

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

  • Commonwealth Day

    Message from Her Majesty The Queen, Head of the Commonwealth

    • Updated:

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

  • English Speaking Union Public Speaking Competition in Minsk

    Young people from around Belarus gathered at the Embassy on 22 February for the National Final of ESU Public Speaking Competition

    • Updated:

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

  • Improved journeys on the A259 between Rye and Brenzett

    Resurfacing is due to start today (Monday 10 March) to provide drivers with smoother, quieter and safer journeys on the A259 between Rye and Brenzett.

    • Updated:
  • Lighting maintenance on the A20 near Folkestone, Kent

    Lighting maintenance starts on the A20 next Monday (17 March) on the viaduct approaching the Roundhill Tunnel near Folkestone in Kent.

    • Updated:
  • Weekend and overnight carriageway closures for M6 bridge repairs in Lancashire

    Work to repair a motorway bridge along the northbound carriageway of the M6 north of Preston will take place later this month.

    • Updated:
  • M4/M5 smart motorway – Highways Agency wants to hear from road users

    Onlive survey available until end of March.

    • Updated: