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  • Iconic band Travis' performance shows UK’s culture of creativity

    On 29 April, British Ambassador Sebastian Wood welcomed Travis to perform a selection of their songs in front of their Chinese fans.

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

  • Hull-Freetown 2017 - a year of opportunity and achievement

    As Hull-Freetown 2017 comes to a close, the Director of the British Council in Sierra Leone, Simon Ingram-Hill, reflects on a remarkable year.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Giant Paralympic Agitos launched outside Cardiff City Hall

    With just under two weeks to go until the start of the Paralympic Games, a giant set of Agitos, the symbol for the Paralympic Games, has today…

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

  • UKEF supports export of Bombardier aircraft made in Belfast

    Baroness Fairhead announces UKEF financing for the sale of C Series aircraft to Korean Airlines, supporting investment and jobs in Northern Ireland.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague's Chanukah message

    Foreign Secretary William Hague sends his good wishes for Chanukah to the Jewish community in Britain and across the world.

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

  • One month to go 'til the launch of the 2015 Our Big Gig!

    Young people and community groups have been working to bring their communities together to celebrate local musical talent.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Llangollen International Eisteddfod plays key role in promoting peace, says Cheryl Gillan

    Llangollen’s International Musical Eisteddfod plays a vital role in promoting world peace, and in bringing nations closer together, Welsh Secretary…

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

  • Encouraging pupils to foster a love of Shakespeare

    Schools live stream Royal Shakespeare Company’s adaption of 'The Merchant of Venice' to mark 400th anniversary of great playwright’s death.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British Ambassador and Vice-Mayor of Shenyang launch biggest ever celebration of UK-Shenyang links

    Week-long festival will introduce locals to best of British culture, education and business.

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

  • London 2012 Open Weekend begins

    Treasure hunts, carnivals and film screenings will be among the entertainment on offer.

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

  • James Brokenshire leads Midlands Engine trade visit to India

    The Secretary of State leads a delegation of business and public representatives on a trade visit to promote ties between the Midlands and India.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • BIS Manufacturing Summit 2014 - addressing the challenges

    The International Festival of Business in Liverpool will host business leaders and government ministers reviewing UK manufacturing.

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

  • Justine Greening calls for more women to run for office

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening joined a panel of fellow female politicians at the Southbank Centre's Women of the World festival.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Launch of British Month with a traditional county fair in Chile

    The “Great County Fair” recreated a very traditional kind of celebration which regularly brings communities together in the United Kingdom.

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

  • Minister in 'Buy British' call

    Local Government Minister Don Foster today encouraged the public to ‘Buy British’ and recognise the importance of home-grown produce.

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

  • Joint Statement on the Occasion of the 21st Budapest Pride

    Joint statement signed by 31 Embassies and the British Council in Hungary on the occasion of the 21st Budapest Pride Festival.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Secretary of State Appointments to the Organising Committee for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

    The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Ellie Simmonds, Lyndsey Jackson and Nick Timothy as Non-Executive Directors to the Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK farm’s garlic hot sauce pleases palates across Europe

    Isle of Wight-based The Garlic Farm has found increased demand for its range of over 60 garlic food and drinks products across Europe

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Great Britain Week in Burma, 1-7 December

    UK Embassy launches the first ever Great Britain Week in Burma, 1-7 December

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

  • New boost to showcase ‘best of British’ creativity abroad

    New chair of the Creative Industries Trade and Investment Board announced alongside £1 million funding

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government