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UK ambassador to Denmark: letter to UK nationals following Town Hall meeting

Reply from the UK Ambassador of Denmark on the main issues discussed during the virtual Town Hall meeting for UK nationals held on 5 November.

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Spending Review 2020 speech

The Spending Review 2020 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak

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Changes to the UK Visa Application Process in Sudan

On 30 November 2020, UK Visas and Immigration’s global commercial partner for UK visa services, TLScontact, will take over the running of our Visa Application Centre in Sudan.…

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Welsh Secretary discusses post-EU immigration in virtual event

Secretary of State for Wales Simon Hart takes part in event to highlight changes to the immigration and visa system after the end of the EU Transition Period.…

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Ambassador urges Italians to prepare for new UK immigration rules

Europe-wide awareness campaign to help prepare European citizens for the implementation of the UK’s new Immigration System from 1 January 2021

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Thousands more health workers to benefit from visa extensions

More than 6,000 frontline health workers will have their visas extended for a year for free, including doctors, nurses and paramedics.

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Non-Executive Director appointments to Ofwat

Nicola Bruce, Seema Kennedy OBE, Jonathan Kini and David Jones have been appointed to the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Board

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Border Force seize 3.2 million cigarettes at Dover

Border Force officers at Dover have seized more than 3.2 million illegal cigarettes worth almost £940,000 in unpaid duty.

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On International Students Day, UK Immigration minister says to Pakistani scholars: Choose the UK

The UK minister responsible for visas and immigration has encouraged even more students from Pakistan to choose the UK as a place to study as we marked International Students Day on 17 Nov.…

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Border Force in Northern Ireland seize more than 2 tonnes of black market tobacco

More than 2 tonnes of black market hand rolling tobacco worth £700,000 in unpaid duty has been seized by Border Force in Belfast.

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Prince of Wales speech at the Bundestag, Berlin: 15 November 2020

A speech by HRH The Prince of Wales at the Central Remembrance Ceremony at the German parliament marking the country’s National Day of Mourning for victims of war.

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Two charged after cash stuffed into suitcases seized at Heathrow airport

Two people have been charged with money laundering after approximately £1.2 million in cash was seized by Border Force officers at Heathrow airport.

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