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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • Plan ahead for major M180 closures for 13 miles of resurfacing work

    Drivers are reminded that major resurfacing work will take place on the M180 in August. The Highways Agency will be fully closing sections of the M180 over a number of days and nights in order to carry out essential carriage…

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  • M180 closures for major resurfacing work

    Major resurfacing work will take place on the M180 in August, providing a new road surface along 13 miles of the motorway between Doncaster and Scunthorpe.

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  • Critically endangered tansy beetle re-discovered at Woodwalton Fen NNR after a 40 year absence

    The rare and visually stunning iridescent green tansy beetle (Chrysolina graminis) – was believed to have one last remaining stronghold in the UK on a 30km stretch of the banks of the river Ouse in York.

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  • A sea of poppies to honour the fallen

    Defence Secretary attends launch of art installation at Tower of London to remember those who fought in the First World War.

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

  • Ministerial appointments: August 2014

    The Prime Minister has announced new ministerial appointments.

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

  • UKVI Visa Application centre in Male’

    The British High Commission is pleased to announce that a Visa Application Centre (VAC) will operate in Male’ on 27 August, 2014.

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

  • UK Commission for Employment and Skills calls for employers to act now to help avert 'skills crisis'

    The UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) calls for employers to do more to help young people into work, following new findings from HSBC and the Prince's Trust.

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  • UK-China Intellectual Property Symposium

    The UK-China Intellectual Property Symposium is an international event which promotes and protects IP across borders to foster growth.

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

  • Advice to road users in Surrey and London this weekend

    Road users planning to travel through Surrey and London during the Prudential RideLondon cycling events this Sunday (10 August) are strongly advised to leave extra time and plan their journeys.

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  • Rosetta arrives at comet destination

    Europe’s Rosetta has today become the first spacecraft to rendezvous with a comet, opening a new chapter in Solar System exploration.

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

  • Assisted Departure of British Nationals from Libya

    The FCO has helped more British Nationals to leave Libya as the security situation continues to get worse.

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

  • NHS pricing and incentives webinars

    Watch on-demand webinars on the development of the national tariff 2015/16.

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  • Rail: long term economic plan

    Speech about the infrastructure, innovation and the skills needed for a world class rail industry, given at the Rail Innovation Awards.

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

  • Plan to make Britain global centre of financial innovation set out by government

    Measures announced to support the growth of the country's FinTech sector.

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

  • Chancellor on developing FinTech

    Chancellor's speech at the launch of the new trade body for FinTech, 'Innovate Finance'.

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

  • Humber Enterprise Zone creating thousands of jobs

    A government grant will help the Humber become a world-class centre for renewable energy industries.

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

  • Standardised packaging can save lives and boost local economies

    Public Health England responds to standardised packaging of tobacco products consultation.

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  • Welsh companies win NATO contracts

    Three companies based in Wales are among the first to be announced as successful bidders for contracts for this September’s NATO Summit.

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

  • Koi herpesvirus disease outbreak confirmed in Nottinghamshire

    Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease has been confirmed in koi carp (Cyprinus carpio) at Goosedale Fisheries and Leisure, Nottinghamshire

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  • Improved help for the financially vulnerable targeted

    Plans to increase the minimum debt which can trigger bankruptcy proceedings and improve the low cost debt relief system are being considered by the government.

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