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  • Simon Hughes speech at the compassion in dying conference

    Speech by Simon Hughes on Thursday 27 November at the 'Compassion in dying conference – end of life decisions: the need for information and support'.

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

  • Support for medium-sized businesses

    Matthew Hancock speaks to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) at the inaugural Medium-Sized Business Conference at St Paul's, London.

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

  • Ian Moncrieff CBE to retire as UKHO Chief Executive

    Ian Moncrieff will retire from UKHO, after 8 years as National Hydrographer, Chief Operating Officer and finally Chief Executive.

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  • Better journeys begin at Dartford Crossing

    The road to better journeys at the Dartford Crossing – one of the UK’s busiest transport gateways – began this weekend with the launch of Dart Charge.

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  • Launch of Government’s Best Use of Stop and Search Scheme

    Thirty-five police forces across England and Wales will fully implement the stop and search scheme from today

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

  • ‘Right to Rent’ checks introduced for West Midlands landlords

    Landlords with properties in the West Midlands will face financial penalties if they rent to illegal migrants under legislation launched on 1 December 2014.

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

  • Mansion House scholarship programme winner

    UKTI selected Sam Peter as the South African scholar to participate in the Mansion House scholarship programme.

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  • British and Serbian ministry of defence for the media

    Serbian and British MoDs organised an "International Military Cooperation and Multinational Operations“ workshop in Zrenjanin this weekend.

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

  • Making it easier for carers to get government help

    A new digital application system means that carers can now apply for their allowance at a time that suits them.

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

  • Celebrating St. Andrew's Day in Amman

    Flying the Saltire in Amman to mark St. Andrew's Day

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

  • Online resource to aid European conveyancing announced

    Announcing the successful development of a system aimed at facilitating property conveyancing across the European Union (EU)

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  • £49 million worth joint research collaborations between UK-India

    A series of visits and workshops over last 5 years led to £49 million worth joint research collaborations between UK and India in agricultural sciences and bioenergy.

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  • Multi-million UK-India industrial R&D programme

    A series of visits and workshops over the course of two years lead to announcement of a multi-million UK-India industrial R&D programme.

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  • Shanghai Theatre Academy opens doors to UK researchers

    UK’s Arts and Humanities Research Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Shanghai Theatre Academy in China.

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

  • Transport infrastructure: ‘Road investment strategy’

    £15 billion ‘Road investment strategy’ will increase the capacity and improve the condition of England’s roads.

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

  • Dart Charge goes live: statment from the Highways Agency

    New payment arrangements went live at the Dartford Crossing at 6am this morning. Instead of stopping at a barrier to pay the Dartford Crossing Charge, drivers will pay online, by phone or post or at one of thousands of ret…

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  • Deputy PM visits Wiltshire and the Pennines to mark road upgrades

    The Deputy Prime Minister is launching major roads upgrades as the government invests in more than 100 new road schemes across the country.

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

  • Gráinne McKeever and Seyi Obakin join the Social Security Advisory Committee

    Gráinne and Seyi take up their appointments today, 1 December 2014.

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  • NMRO investigation into special purpose lamps

    Investigation into the availability, labelling, and prevalence of 'special purpose lamps' in reference to ecodesign legislation.

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

  • 2015/16 Prosperity Fund

    Bidding open for new projects

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