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  • 60 years of search and rescue

    The Fleet Air Arm Museum in Somerset is celebrating 60 years of Royal Navy helicopter search and rescue with a fabulous summer exhibition.

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

  • Foreign Secretary visits GCHQ

    Foreign Secretary William Hague visits GCHQ and underlines critical role it plays in protecting UK citizens.

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

  • Reserve soldiers recognised for Afghan tour

    Soldiers from the Army Reserve in the West Midlands have been formally recognised for their service in Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for urgent end to bloodshed in Egypt

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke to Mohamed El Baradei, Egyptian Vice President for Foreign Affairs, about current situation in Egypt

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

  • Foreign Secretary speaks to Iranian Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary says UK open to better relations with Iran on a step-by-step and reciprocal basis.

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

  • Consultation to encourage local areas to identify key economic priorities

    LEPs in England and local authorities in Scotland and Wales called upon to identify their economic priorities in disadvantaged local areas.

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

  • HMS Dragon works with US carrier group

    A Royal Navy warship has been working alongside one of the US Navy's mighty aircraft carriers in the Gulf of Oman.

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

  • RAF dentist treats military working dog

    An RAF dentist in Afghanistan has successfully operated on a military working dog at Kandahar Air Field.

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

  • New Chief of the Air Staff takes up post

    Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford, a former Wessex and Chinook helicopter pilot, has taken up post as the new Chief of the Air Staff.

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

  • ACOBA recommendation: Sir Suma Chakrabarti, Permanent Secretary, MOJ

    Approval for Sir Suma Chakrabarti KCB, former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, on business appointment after leaving Crown service.

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  • ACOBA recommendation: Jitinder Kohli, Director General, BIS

    Approval for Jitinder Kohli, former Director General for Strategy and Communications, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • ACOBA recommendation: Rohan Silva, Special Adviser, Number 10 Policy Unit

    Approval for Rohan Silva, former Senior Policy Adviser, Number 10 Policy Unit (Cabinet Office), on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • ACOBA recommendation: Sir Gerald Howarth MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence

    Approval for Sir Gerald Howarth MP, former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Minister for International Security Strategy, Ministry of Defence, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • Foreign Secretary welcomes resumption of talks between Israelis and Palestinians

    Foreign Secretary welcomes resumption of negotiations on the Middle East Peace Process and praises Israeli and Palestinian leadership.

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

  • MOD Police dog scoops top canine award

    A Ministry of Defence Police dog and his handler have scooped a top award at the British Police and Services Canine Association Dog Trials.

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

  • Welcome home parade for bomb disposal team

    Soldiers who trained the Afghan Army in bomb disposal have paraded through Saffron Walden in Essex to mark their return from Afghanistan.

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

  • Helping Serbia dispose of stocks of surplus munitions

    A government-owned demilitarization facility in central Serbia will be further developed to ensure the safe and environmentally responsible disposal of almost 2,000 tonnes of surplus munitions, reducing the risk of explosion…

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

  • RAF rescues stranded family

    An RAF search and rescue crew have carried out a daring mission to save a mother and her 2 young daughters trapped by a fast-rising river.

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

  • Government announces plans to make it simple for Royal Mail employees to participate in share scheme

    Government announces plans to make it simple for Royal Mail employees to participate in share scheme

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

  • New online tool invites taxpayers to join the hunt for government savings

    The Government Interrogating Spending Tool (GIST) gives people the chance to see how their money is spent.

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