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Thousands show their support on Armed Forces Day – (Airborne forces from the UK and France have been taking part in a training exercise ~ Trident Commission report ~ Armed forces on parade at Pride in London ~ MOD identifies future strategic trends - what the world might look like 30 years from now ~ Royal Navy warship completes Syria chemical weapons mission ~ HMS Queen Elizabeth is named ~ New RAF Reapers take to the skies in Afghanistan ~ Review of women in ground close combat roles)
Baroness Warsi attends WW1 Commemorations in Sarajevo to mark start of the First World War – (Culture Secretary writes a Letter to an Unknown Soldier ~ First World War airmen's service records now online ~ Outbreak of World War 1 brought to life online ~ Details of £5m fund to repair, protect & conserve First World War memorials revealed ~ New First World War centenary publication gives details of commemorative events around Wales this year)
The Glasgow School of Art to receive £5m from UK government
Antibiotics wins the Longitude Prize
Ripon flood warning service updated following major flood defence works
Local government workers to strike over ‘poverty pay’ on 10 July
Scottish heritage in the spotlight
Bingo duty reduction comes into effect
Unite calls on Northampton General Hospital ‘to come clean’ on patient safety fears
21st century school a breath of fresh sea air for local community
Ofcom advertises new national radio multiplex licence – (Ofcom awards 7 new community radio licences in South Yorkshire and North West England)
Welcome change to help homeless people seeking work
Transport schemes helping Oxfordshire commuters and environment
Government approves £7.5m for Sir Ben Ainslie project to boost Portsmouth
Physics accolades for STFC scientists
Schools Commissioner calls for more academies in Derbyshire
Announcing ACE investment plans for 2015 to 2018
Socitm advocates development approach combining best of Agile and PRINCE2
Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust: Monitor launches investigation – (South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: Monitor takes action to tackle failings ~ Monitor secures improvements for patients at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ~ The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust: Monitor launches investigation)
New website helps people steer clear of rogue electricians
Tax credits online renewal form launched for the vast majority of claimants to use
Tickets on sale for Invictus Games opening ceremony
More health professionals needed to tackle FGM ‘national scandal’, says Unite
TV watershed has been protecting viewers for 50 years
Plutonium deal brings security benefits
PCS: National Gallery plans to privatise visitor services
Eat your way around English leg of Tour de France; Promoting Protected Food Names produced on the route
ESF learners clean up at the Adult Learners’ Week awards 2014
Rod licence cheats blitzed by Environment Agency across England in May

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