British High Commission - Latest News [Page 2]
Lord Mayor of London visits New Zealand
Monday, 19 February 2018, 11:53 am | British High Commission
The Lord Mayor of London, an ambassador for the UK’s financial and professional services industry, is visiting New Zealand at the head of a business delegation this week with the aim of strengthening trade links with the City of London. More >>
'Paddington 2' Screens at Wellington City Mission
Monday, 18 December 2017, 11:19 am | British High Commission
To mark the release of British Film “ Paddington 2 , the British High Commission Wellington has organised a premier screening on the 19th of December with the Wellington City Mission distributing tickets to local families in need. More >>
UK Foreign Secretary on UK-NZ infrastructure partnerships
Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 4:14 pm | British High Commission
UK Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, met with senior representatives from NZ government and industry and UK infrastructure firms in Wellington today to share insights and discuss opportunities for future collaboration. More >>
Foreign Secretary to hold trade and security talks in NZ
Sunday, 23 July 2017, 12:15 pm | British High Commission
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will hold talks on trade, foreign policy and international security issues during a two-day visit to New Zealand. More >>
British Memorial Design Revealed
Thursday, 20 July 2017, 11:24 am | British High Commission
After years of work with Weta Workshop, the British High Commission has revealed the final design of the United Kingdom’s presence in Pukeahu National War Memorial Park. More >>
The GREAT Bus Pulls into the Octagon
Monday, 12 June 2017, 12:03 pm | British High Commission
As the Lions’ tour reaches the fourth stop on the New Zealand series, the British High Commission’s mobile home will be in full force again, this time stationed in Dunedin’s Octagon. More >>
British High Commission Bus Sets Up in Central Auckland
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 3:11 pm | British High Commission
Following the completion of a successful trip to Whangarei and Waitangi, the British High Commission will now make central Auckland home for the next three days. More >>
Condolence book to open in Wellington and Auckland
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 11:15 am | British High Commission
A Book of Condolence for the victims of the London Bridge attacks will be opened at the Australian High Commission, 72–76 Hobson Street, Thorndon , Wellington on the following hours: More >>
The British High Commission is Coming to Whangarei
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 10:32 am | British High Commission
British High Commissioner, Jonathan Sinclair and his team will be taking a mobile British office on a nationwide tour - alongside the British & Irish Lions. More >>
Condolence book to open
Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 12:11 pm | British High Commission
A Book of Condolence for the victims of the Manchester Arena Bombing will be opened at the Australian High Commission, 72–76 Hobson Street, Thorndon, Wellington on the following hours: More >>
Jonathan Sinclair on the triggering of Article 50
Thursday, 30 March 2017, 4:45 pm | British High Commission
Yesterday, the UK government, acting in accordance with the wishes of the British people, began the process for leaving the European Union. More >>
Condolence book to open
Friday, 24 March 2017, 3:22 pm | British High Commission
A Book of Condolences will be opened at the Australian High Commission, 72-76 Hobson Street, Thorndon, Wellington on Monday 27 March between 10am – 12pm and 2pm – 4pm. More >>
Australian High Commission Becomes Crowded House
Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 3:26 pm | British High Commission
The British High Commission offices in Wellington remain closed for remedial works. With the agreement of the Australian Government, the full British High Commission is now operating out of a space in the Australian High Commission at 72-76 Hobson ... More >>
British High Commission Temporarily Closed
Tuesday, 22 November 2016, 9:38 am | British High Commission
Following an inspection by engineers this morning, damage from the recent earthquakes has been discovered in the British High Commission in Wellington. More >>
UK Minister for Asia Pacific Alok Sharma visits New Zealand
Wednesday, 9 November 2016, 9:27 am | British High Commission
Alok Sharma will arrive in Auckland today as the first UK minister to visit New Zealand since the EU referendum. More >>
Battle of the Somme – Free centenary screenings
Friday, 9 September 2016, 10:59 am | British High Commission
In 1916, during the Battle of the Somme, two cinematographers risked life and limb to bring the world the first ever documentary footage of war. More >>
World’s voices put the Bard centre stage
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 12:19 pm | British High Commission
The way Shakespeare resonates in the lives of five luminaries from around the globe is the subject of the Living Shakespeare series going live onMonday 5 September across BBC World Service’s multilingual output, on BBC World News television and the website ... More >>
Brits should register to vote in EU Referendum
Friday, 29 April 2016, 4:40 pm | British High Commission
On the 23rd of June 2016, the United Kingdom will vote to either remain inside or to leave the European Union. More >>
Changes to Tier 2 Visas
Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 5:21 pm | British High Commission
FCO Press Release: Changes to Tier 2 Visas On 24 March, the UK Government announced changes to Tier 2, the migration route for those undertaking skilled work in the UK. These changes are in response to the Migration Advisory Committee’s review ... More >>
FCO Press Release: Foreign Office Minister visits NZ
Thursday, 18 February 2016, 11:44 am | British High Commission
FCO Press Release: Foreign Office Minister visits New Zealand Prosperity and security are top of the agenda for Hugo Swire, who will travel to Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch in an official visit to New Zealand. More >>