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  • Sir Paul Smith designs posters to celebrate Tour De France in UK

    Fashion Designer launches posters alongside Culture Secretary Sajid Javid as excitement builds ahead of the world’s biggest cycle race.

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

  • Latest Taking Part survey on cultural engagement and leisure activities published

    Record highs for museums and galleries visits in England

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

  • Mary Beard to lead team of experts in World War One Twitter event

    Mary Beard will lead a team of experts in a huge Twitter event, #TalkingWW1, on Friday 4 July.

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

  • Secretary of State for Wales unveils new portrait of Duke of Cambridge

    Picture by Welsh artist Dan Llywelyn Hall to be auctioned for charity.

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

  • Enjoy a trouble-free music festival in Montenegro this summer

    If you are going to a music festival abroad, get the inside track on how to enjoy without getting into any hassle

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

  • Chevening scholarships in Macedonia - 30 years of success

    British Embassy in Macedonia organises an event to mark 30th anniversary of Chevening scholarships.

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

  • Prince Harry attended the Queen’s Birthday Party in Chile

    Over four hundred guests attended a reception at the British Ambassador’s residence to mark the Queen’s Birthday.

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

  • Prime Minister appoints Victoria and Albert Museum trustees

    The Prime Minister has appointed Caroline Silver and Mark Sebba to the Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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

  • Details of £5 million fund to repair, protect, and conserve First World War memorials revealed

    War Memorials Trust to receive £3 million to boost funding for grants and national network of volunteers to be created to ensure memorials protected for the future

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

  • The Battle of Imphal 70th anniversary commemorations

    Transcript of a speech by Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British Deputy High Commissioner to Eastern India at the closing ceremony of the Battle of Imphal 70th anniversary commemorations.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 30 June 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the creative industries reception and Europe.

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

  • Take part in #CreateUK week

    Monday 30 June to Friday 4 July, we’ll be celebrating the phenomenal success of the UK Creative Industries in a week long digital event.

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

  • Britain honours Pakistani Heroes from the First World War

    The plaque remembering the three Pakistani recipients of the Victoria Cross will be presented to the Government of Pakistan in Islamabad later this year.

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

  • Enjoy the Madrid Gay Pride festival – how to stay safe and have a good time

    How to make the most of your time at the festival - read our advice for visitors to the Madrid Gay Pride Festival 2-6 July 2014

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

  • ‘Books give you wings to fly’ at the Queen’s Birthday Party

    British Embassy celebrates Queen’s Birthday Party with ‘wings to fly’, highlighting the UK’s contribution to the education sector in Lebanon

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

  • Suffragan Bishop of Basingstoke: David Grant Williams

    The Queen has approved the nomination of the Reverend Canon David Grant Williams to the Suffragan See of Basingstoke.

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

  • A Football Series: Blog 2 - My Delirium on Cotopaxi

    Professor Mathew Brown is visiting Ecuador to discover the history of football and its South American roots. This is the second blog about his visit to Cotopaxi in the middle of a "football-mad" country.

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

  • First World War Head Nurse Honoured with a Blue Plaque

    Dame Maud McCarthy, has been honoured with an English Heritage Blue Plaque at her former home in Chelsea, London.

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

  • Sajid Javid appoints Eve Salomon as Chair of the Horniman Museum and Gardens

    The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport appoints Eve Salomon as Chair of the Horniman Museums and Garden for 4 years.

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

  • Queen's Birthday Party in Albania

    British Ambassador's speech at the Queen Queen's Birthday Party in Tirana

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