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The British Embassy Consular Section will be closed to public between 9 and 13 September 2013.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Royal Marines of 42 Commando have been hard at work in Albania training in amphibious assault at a former Cold War submarine base.
A Royal Navy warship deployed in the Mediterranean has been testing her skills in an anti-submarine warfare exercise with the Italian Navy.
In the space of just 7 days Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon has hosted 4 different types of aircraft during her ongoing operations in the Gulf.
A large-scale exercise which will see more than 600 Royal Marines hone their skills alongside their Albanian counterparts is now underway.
Royal Navy warship HMS Argyll has just completed an intense period of counter-narcotics operations in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Marines from the UK and Portugal have taken part in a training exercise on HMS Bulwark to share knowledge of amphibious operations.
Elaine West has become the first woman to be promoted to Air Vice-Marshal within the RAF.
A Royal Navy warship and RAF Typhoons have put their skills and technology to the test during a joint exercise.
The British Embassy in Manila is open but with reduced staff due to continued flooding in Manila.
The British Embassy Manila is ready to offer Consular assistance to any British nationals affected by the incident.
Changes to the notarial and documentary services offered at our missions overseas
US combat-blinded service members will join six British legally blind veterans at the Blinded Veterans Association’s 68th National Convention.
Consular Section at the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata will be closed on 13 August.
Pretoria Consular Offices will be closed briefly from 8 am to 10 am on 8 August 2013.
A Ministry of Defence Police dog and his handler have scooped a top award at the British Police and Services Canine Association Dog Trials.
An RAF search and rescue crew have carried out a daring mission to save a mother and her 2 young daughters trapped by a fast-rising river.
In light of the high risk of forest fires this season, British Consul Paul Rodwell discussed with Irene Rodríguez, Director of Emergencies for the Valencian Community, what should be done in the event of a fire.
Fire Minister Brandon Lewis launches a consultation on proposals to give retained firefighters access to fire service pension benefits.
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