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The event celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday and the 400th anniversary of the death of British playwright William Shakespeare.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The nation will mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme at events in France, London and Manchester today.
HMA Mathews has sent congratulations to the President of Somalia, His Excellency Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, on the celebration of Somalia’s Independence Day.
From 11 to 18 June the First European Film Festival was held in Havana at La Rampa cinema and Palacio del Segundo Cabo venues
Countries which participated in the Somme will be represented along with others who have a specific connection or interest.
Statement from Culture Secretary John Whittingdale following the EU referendum on the DCMS sectors
To celebrate Shakespeare's 400th anniversary, the British Embassy in Harare staged an extraordinary production of 'Much Ado About Nothing'.
Ambassador Cannon’s speech during the Queen's Birthday Party held at the British Embassy Tirana,
600 students from the UK, Ireland and France will gather in Thiepval on 1 July for the centenary commemoration of Battle of the Somme
A programme of film, music and poetry will be used to commemorate the centenary of the Battle of the Somme on 1 July
The nation will fall silent for two minutes on 1 July to mark 100 years since the start of the Battle of the Somme
The High Commission in Botswana hosted a garden party to celebrate the 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
British Embassy hosts Queen’s 90th Birthday Party marking UK and Macedonia partnership.
David Cameron has appointed Sarah Dry, Brian Cantor and Lopa Patel to the Board of the Science Museum Group, each for a term of four years, running from 1 June 2016 to 31 May 2020.
The British Ambassador hosted an event to mark The Queen's Birthday, 70 years of UK-Philippines relations and 400 years of Shakespeare.
Helen Forde, PhD, FSA, Angela Kelly and Jeannette Strickland have been appointed by the Secretary of State as Members of the Advisory Council on National Records and Archives, for three years, from 1 July 2016.
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale has reappointed Philip Price and Andrew McCluskey as Trustees of National Museums Liverpool for second terms.
Overview of a community library from the perspective of the community
British Embassy Kinshasa celebrated The Queen's 90th Birthday on Thursday (16 June 2016).
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