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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • Forest works at Bassenthwaite Lake to close A66 lanes

    Drivers using the A66 past Cumbria’s Bassenthwaite Lake are being advised the westbound carriageway will be subject to a series of closures for up to three months for tree felling at adjacent Wythop Forest.

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  • Dredging on the Somerset Levels moves into final phase

    The Environment Agency has dredged 4 km (8 km of river bank) of the Parrett and Tone and is now passing halfway in the dredging operation.

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  • EU calls for freedom of expression in South Sudan

    The European Union Delegation has issued the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in South Sudan:

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Venezuela

    Mr John Saville has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

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

  • UK Chevening Scholarships awarded

    The British High Commission announces the winners of this year’s prestigious UK Chevening Scholarships for future leaders.

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

  • Further education reform: Nick Boles writes to colleges

    A letter from Nick Boles, Minister for Skills and Equalities, sent to all colleges in July 2014, with a briefing on the FE reform programme.

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

  • UK assistance to Ukraine reforms

    UK-UA: Reform Assistance is an initiative of the UK government to help Ukraine implement a reform programme

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

  • Insolvency Practitioners’ Complaints Gateway report

    We have published the first report on the operation of the Insolvency Practitioners’ Complaints Gateway.

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  • Ringfenced Public Health Grant

    PHE has outlined the agreed arrangements for providing a year-end Statement of Assurance to demonstrate that the ring-fenced public health grant has been spent on eligible expenditure.

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  • Emergency Consular Assistance - Tunisia

    Contact options in case of an emergency: death, assault, arrest or hospitalisation

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

  • WWI Centenary Service

    BHC Victoria helped lead a service of commemoration at Seychelles' Anglican Cathedral to mark the centenary of the start of the First World War.

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

  • British Scholarships for 2015-16 now open

    Do you have the potential to be a future leader and a desire to study in the UK? The Chevening programme is now open!

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

  • British Scholarships for 2015-16 now open

    Do you have the potential to be a future leader and a desire to study in the UK? The Chevening programme is now open!

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

  • Disabled people in apprenticeships triples in 10 years

    The number of disabled people in apprenticeships has more than tripled in the last 10 years.

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

  • BHC funding aids schools sustainability, prisoner rehabilitation

    A British High Commission funded project has helped promote environmental sustainability, climate change awareness and prisoner rehabilitation.

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

  • Anglers' joy as grayling return to Leicestershire river

    Anglers on the River Sence in Leicestershire are excited after catching a species of fish which disappeared from the area over 40 years ago.

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  • Overnight closures and slip road closures for M6 Junction 10a to 13 Smart Motorway Scheme

    As part of the ongoing smart motorway upgrade near Birmingham, which will result in reduced congestion and more reliable journey times for road users, drivers are being advised that there will be overnight closures and some …

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  • Monitor secures improvements for patients in Basildon

    Monitor has ended its enforcement action at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals after it made significant improvements to its patient care.

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  • Bristol businesswoman wins place on US scholarship programme

    UKTI’s scholarship programme will help south west company SustainIT develop the strong brand and strategy needed to win business in the USA.

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  • South Africa and Swaziland 2014-15 Chevening Scholars briefing

    British High Commissioner Judith Macgregor briefs the 2014-15 scholars from South Africa and Swaziland, before they depart for the UK

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