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A special one-off addition to the annual Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) has been awarded to 20 national charities for their exceptional work to empower young people.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
New polling shows almost half the country tuned in, turned up or followed the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games online
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says “This is Birmingham’s time to shine” with £778m public investment to leave lasting legacy for people of Birmingham and West Midlands
The first event of its kind, UK House will champion solutions across eight areas of strategic importance and showcase opportunities for sustainable growth, trade and investment
Schoolchildren, Commonwealth athletes and senior citizens have attended a Big Afternoon Tea in Downing Street in honour of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.
Performances by legends Diana Ross and Ed Sheeran form part of the tribute to Her Majesty The Queen over the weekend
Eight new cities named as part of 2022 Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Big screens in capital cities for public to watch Jubilee events
The UK’s most ambitious celebration of creativity opens with About Us - a thrilling ride through 13.8 billion years of history.
Nadine Dorries, Secretary of State for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, delivered this keynote speech to attendees of the World Expo Dubai 2020 on UK National Day.
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries and Minister for Exports Mike Freer to lead the government’s delegation at UK National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai
The Culture Secretary reflects on how the UK has much to look forward to in 2022, including the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, Platinum Jubilee and Unboxed celebration of creativity.
UK is safe and open for visitors with no testing for fully vaccinated tourists
Nadine Dorries and Paralympic swimming champion Ellie Simmonds visit Sandwell Aquatics Centre
The full list of 38 places which have applied for city status as part of the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours Competition has been announced today.
A welcome ceremony was hosted by the Deputy British High Commission, Karachi to officially hand over the Queen’s Baton to the President of the Commonwealth Games Association.
Pubs, clubs and bars could be allowed to stay open for an extra 2 hours over extended bank holiday weekend.
Ten spectacular creative projects will demonstrate the nation’s talent in science, technology, engineering, arts and maths
The relay will visit all 72 nations and territories of the Commonwealth for 294 days, covering 140,000 kilometres.
Culture Secretary unveils design of medal for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
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