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  • Man jailed for Southend cannabis smuggling

    A Spanish man has been jailed after he was caught by Border Force officers attempting to smuggle cannabis worth more than £2,000 into the UK at Southend Airport.

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

  • Securing Portsmouth Future

    Matthew Hancock's speaks to council and business leaders, entrepreneurs and academics at the 'Shaping the Future of Portsmouth Conference’.

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

  • Government acts to improve e-cigarette safety

    The government has put forward a number of tips to help consumers stay safe.

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

  • Man jailed for drug smuggling attempt

    A man from Germany has been jailed for four years at Canterbury Crown Court after attempting to smuggle approximately one kilo of cocaine into the UK.

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

  • New ARC-Boat to help Shropshire prepare for flooding

    ARC-Boat number 50 will be the newest Environment Agency recruit helping to issue quicker and more accurate flood warning information.

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  • Minister for Portsmouth opens new £4 million Maritime Intelligence Centre

    Minister for Portsmouth opens a new £4 million centre for research into unmanned autonomous boats, submarines and other vessels.

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

  • Government to stop charities losing out on Gift Aid

    Gift Aid model declaration form is to be improved by government, to stop charities losing out on potentially billions of pounds of Gift Aid.

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

  • Opportunity to access the digital healthcare market in China

    Innovative British organisations are invited to join the UK digital health demonstration centre in China from the 19th to 23rd January 2015.

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

  • Government backs teachers against online abuse

    Government publishes guidance to support teachers against cyberbullying.

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

  • Welsh Secretary sets out devolution vision for Wales

    Stephen Crabb: “I want to secure the best possible devolution settlement for Wales.”

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

  • £8 billion opportunities for UK companies in Sweden’s rail sector

    Sweden’s 10-year infrastructure spending plan offers export opportunities to supply expertise and equipment for road and railway projects.

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  • Chevening/OCIS – Abdullah Gül Award, Turkey

    Call for Expressions of Interest for “Chevening/OCIS – Abdullah Gül Award”

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

  • Optional Priority Visa Service open for customers in Kazakhstan

    From 17 November 2014 customers in Kazakhstan who apply for a UK visa will be able to use the optional Priority Visa service.

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

  • 2014 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

    Sunday 16 November 2014 marks the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.

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

  • Transit Visa

    Are you intending to transit via the UK?

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

  • UK to support Vietnam strengthen corporate governance of public companies

    The British Embassy Hanoi and the State Securities Commission of Vietnam signed a grant contract for the project sponsored by the UK’s South East Asia Prosperity Fund.

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

  • Call for Bids: 2015/16 Human Rights and Democracy Programme

    The Human Rights and Democracy Programme (HRDP) is the FCO’s dedicated annual fund supporting human rights and democracy work overseas.

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

  • Minister for Portsmouth accelerates deal to create 3,700 jobs

    A massive component of the Portsmouth and Southampton City Deal which will create 3,700 permanent jobs moves a step closer.

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

  • Pensions explained: minister on air across the country to promote importance of retirement planning

    Government gears up to launch its “Guidance Guarantee” to help people approaching retirement make sense of new freedoms.

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

  • Rural charities win hundreds of new minibuses as new £25 million fund made available

    New funding for minibuses to community transport operators in rural and isolated areas.

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