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28th January 2011 New York, USA

“I’m a legal alien…”

Sting’s song about Quentin Crisp celebrated one British ex-patriate who made a home here. Last week, we honoured another.  In June 2010, Her Majesty The Queen honoured former Mountbatten Director Michael Billett with the award of an OBE. Michael has been working with the Mountbatten Programme for 15 years. Mountbatten provides young British, Indian and […]

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14th January 2011 New York, USA

Royal Rendezvous!

Guest blog: Lauren Stone, Vice Consul, Consumer Goods- UK Trade & Investment I had a unique opportunity last night to be part of a group of spectators gathered to bid farewell to the Queen Victoria, Queen Mary 2, and Queen Elizabeth as they left New York Harbour. This was an historic occasion—only the second time […]

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