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  • British Embassy in Argentina announces finalists of Falkland Islands Regional Student Competition 2019/2020

    The Falklands Regional Student Competition offers a one-week trip for students in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay to visit the Falkland Islands.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Lake of Stars festival in Malawi: travel advice

    Travel tips and advice if you are heading to the Lake of Stars festival in Malawi

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • £95 million to revive historic high streets

    Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan has announced the locations that will benefit from a £95 million heritage boost for high streets in 69 towns across the country.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Canonisation of Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman in Rome

    Travel advice for pilgrims travelling from the UK to Rome for the Canonisation of Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman on Sunday 13 October at St Peter’s Square.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Chesterfield man nets £431 penalty for fishing without a licence

    A 22-year-old man from Chesterfield has been successfully prosecuted by the Environment Agency after being found guilty of fishing without a licence.

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  • £250,000 boost for broadband in conference centres

    Tourism Minister Rebecca Pow launches competition to boost broadband facilities in conference centres across the UK

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Japanese comedian’s top tips for fans travelling to the Rugby World Cup

    Comedian Yuriko Kotani is offering advice to help British fans avoid running into trouble in Japan during the Rugby World Cup.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK Government hosts a reception for Edinburgh's festivals

    Festivals taking place in Edinburgh and the hard work of people behind the scenes were celebrated at the reception, hosted by Lord Duncan of Springbank.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Bagpipes and Queen Tribute band marked British presence at Santiago Pride March

    The British Embassy Santiago participated at the event to promote LGBTI rights, supported by the Foreign Office on a global level.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Enjoy San Fermin 2019

    Read our advice to make the most of this year´s San Fermin festival from 6-14 July in Pamplona, Spain.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Young holidaymakers urged to "stick with your mates"

    British Embassy Madrid and British Consulate in Palma launch a new youth safety campaign

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Wales to benefit from new tourism sector deal

    The Prime Minister has announced a deal as Wales received almost a million international visitors over the last year

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM announces new tourism sector deal

    First tourism sector deal will prepare Britain for an extra 9 million visitors per year, with commitment to build 130,000 new hotel rooms by 2025.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Game of Thrones capitalises on British exports

    Horses, actors, costume design and set location are amongst the vast British contribution to the epic series.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Queen’s birthday celebration 2019 in Accra, Ghana: Iain Walker's speech

    The British High Commissioner celebrated The Queen’s 93rd birthday, and spoke about how tourism helps to protect valuable cultural and environmental treasures.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Visits from Japan to the UK expected to grow in 2019

    Japanese tourism to the UK is expected to grow this year to its highest level since 2007, as the two countries continue to strengthen economic and cultural ties.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK's Creative Industries thrive in Japan

    UK film and music sectors thriving in Japan as creative industries love affair between the two countries continues.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Hungary hails St Andrew’s Day

    The iconic Scottish-built Széchenyi Chain Bridge that reaches across the Danube river in Budapest, Hungary, will be turned blue in celebration of St Andrew’s Day on Friday and Saturday this week

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government signals intention to secure tourism sector deal

    The Government has signalled its intention to deliver a landmark sector deal for the UK tourism industry to attract more domestic and overseas visitors and help drive major economic growth.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Michael Ellis' speech to the Historic Houses AGM

    Speech by the Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism, Michael Ellis, to the Annual General Meeting of Historic Houses

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government