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  • British High Commission launches a Chevening Alumni Think Tank

    The British High Commission yesterday launches the Chevening Alumni Association of Pakistan. The event also welcomed home the Chevening scholars of the class of 2013/2014 who recently returned to Pakistan after completi…

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

  • Changes to UK transit rules good news for Bangladesh nationals

    From 1 December 2014 the airside and landside transit visa requirements for the UK are changing.

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

  • Drug recovery rates showing signs of slowing

    A new report reveals signs of a slowing in the rate of people successfully overcoming their addiction.

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  • Powers of Entry

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire and the House of Lords by Lord Bates of Langbaurgh.

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

  • Milestone on road to more powers for Scottish Parliament

    Carmichael hails historic cross party agreement on devolution as Smith Commission reports.

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

  • Smith Commission: Prime Minister responds

    Extra devolution for Scotland "will make our United Kingdom stronger" says David Cameron.

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

  • Trade mission to Sri Lanka

    British High Commission and UKTI led a UK trade mission to Sri Lanka entitled 'Putting British Business on the Front Foot'

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

  • Celebrating 100 years of apprenticeships

    HMS St Albans has celebrated the contribution that apprentices have made to the nation and to employers over the last century.

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

  • The annual assessment of policing in England and Wales 2013 to 2014

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Lord Bates of Langbaurgh.

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

  • New laws for more open and safe NHS care come into force

    Duty of Candour and Fit and Proper Person’s Test will help improve patient safety, transparency and leadership in the NHS.

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

  • Crime news: 2015 Duty Provider Crime Contracts - invitation to tender

    Information for those eligible to tender for a 2015 Duty Provider Crime Contract.

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  • Cutting edge low carbon energy projects get £5 million funding boost

    Cutting edge low carbon energy projects get £5 million Government funding boost and 19 British firms win investment

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

  • Minister for the Cabinet Office visits Israel

    British Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude visited Israel on 23 to 26 November.

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

  • New drug description to help ban family of legal highs

    A revised description of cannabinoid-based drugs is needed to ban a dangerous new generation of legal highs, says the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).

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  • Recovered appeal: land adjacent to 4 Aymer Close, Staines (ref: 2184256, 26 November 2014)

    Decision letter and Inspector’s Report on appeal relating to an application for planning permission.

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  • The Smith Commission

    The Advocate General's statement to the House of Lords following the publication of the Smith Commission report.

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

  • Transport resilience

    Announces publication of the government's response to the transport resilience review.

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

  • UK team observes Amuru by-election

    British High Commission and DFID officers monitor electoral process in Northern Uganda

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

  • Energy trends and prices statistical release: 27 November 2014

    The latest provisional monthly energy statistics produced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change were released on 27 November 2014 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

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

  • Shanghai Creativity is GREAT: 2 Nights at the West End

    In preparation for the GREAT Festival of Creativity which will be held in Shanghai 2 - 4 March 2015, the Consulate General held warm-up events in Hangzhou and Nanjing on 25 and 26 November.

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