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Today the government has published a series of photographs taken by photojournalists working with the NHS, showcasing the people behind the UK-wide vaccination programme -- ahead of a campaign urging under-50s to get the jab.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
"You're not just part of the Games, you will be what makes the Games a success"
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Interfaith Champion, Aatif Baskanderi, recognised by Her Majesty The Queen as the Canadian recipient of the Commonwealth Points of Light award.
Volunteers who are using mediation to heal community rifts have featured on national television.
A Ghanaian volunteer was recognised by Her Majesty The Queen with a Commonwealth Points of Light Award for his exceptional voluntary service combating illiteracy rates in Ghana.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A new vision for volunteering in health and social care will be unveiled today by Care Services Minister Paul Burstow Volunteers…
Police Support Volunteers, Special Constables, Cadets and volunteers for Police and Crime Commissioners were among yesterday's winners
Home Secretary announces proposals for extra powers for police staff and volunteers
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The government has today (Monday 26 July) expanded daily contact testing with 1,200 new sites across frontline sectors, helping to avoid disruption to crucial services.
70 aircraft flown by six nations have taken part in the UK’s biggest aerial training exercise lasting three weeks
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Four French Resistance fighters will receive honorary MBEs from Britain in recognition of their role defending the UK, France and other Allies in the Second World War.
19 philanthropists, charitable funders and foundations to receive share of £85 million from government – generating £170 million for charities’ vital work
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh helped celebrate the contribution of adult volunteers to the Cadet Forces at a special reception in London's Guildhall yesterday, Wednesday 2 June 2010.
US and UK golfing volunteers win Points of Light awards as Europe wins the Ryder Cup.
Britain is leading the international response in Sierra Leone and these NHS heroes have a key role to play.
A £10 million cash boost to train thousands of new volunteer leaders for national youth groups like the Scouts, Guiding and Police Cadets will…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has today recognised Prashan De Visser, representing Sri Lanka, as the 65th Commonwealth Point of Light in honour of his exceptional voluntary service engaging young people and promoting peace across Sri Lanka.
The Commission has ordered Support the Heroes to wind up after finding its fundraising misled the public.
Front line combat medics are being put to the test in a new overseas training exercise to make sure they are not only first-rate trauma medics but can also think and act like fighting troops on patrol in Afghanistan.
Walking with the Wounded (WWTW) and Manchester City Council OP-REGEN project have received welcome assistance in the form of a new Nissan NV300.
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