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UK expands EV charging network with 1,400+ new sockets at schools and colleges

The UK's transition to electric vehicles (EVs) has reached a significant milestone, with over 1,400 charging sockets now installed at schools and colleges nationwide.

The fishing industry’s role in protecting the marine environment

Phil Haslam, Managing Director of the North Atlantic Fishing Company, argues that the fishing industry must delicately balance its essential food production role with the need to protect the marine environment.

Connecting the unconnected: Broadband boost for rural areas

The UK government is taking steps to provide people in rural areas with broadband connectivity. 

Empowering communities in Texas and Louisiana: The regional energy democracy initiative (REDI)

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the Regional Energy Democracy Initiative (REDI) Consortium to help encourage collaboration between stakeholders and communities in Texas and Louisiana.

The promise of digital pathology in transforming cancer diagnosis

Philips explains how digital pathology accelerates the pathway to personalized cancer care.

NHS reform plans hope to clear backlog and improve patient care

The UK government has announced new reform plans to address the backlog of the NHS waiting list, hoping to deliver more appointments, reduce delays,...

UK Government make transport accessible and affordable through new bus fare cap

Millions of bus passengers across England benefit from the government's new £150 million investment to keep fares affordable.

The UK’s quantum clock: Changing military precision and security

A new revolutionary clock developed by the UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is expected to transform military operations by providing them with more precise timing.

Education: Enhancing children’s health and well-being

Open Access Government delves into some of the priorities of UNESCO, including children’s health, well-being and education.

Speeding up cancer diagnosis: Sel cancer alliance partners with SAH diagnostics to help improve its patient waiting times

As the NHS grapples with ongoing diagnostic delays, our 28-day prostate pathway is delivering faster results for our partners.

Sotatercept approved for pulmonary arterial hypertension

A new treatment, Sotatercept, for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has recently been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

Greener flights: The UK introduces its Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mandate

As of January 1, 2025, the UK has officially started its journey to make air travel greener with the launch of its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Mandate.

Investing in Britain’s satellite intelligence

Forbes McKenzie, CEO of McKenzie Intelligence Services, explores investments in Britain’s satellite intelligence, strategically focusing on our core strengths.

EV charging infrastructure in the UK

In July 2024, SSE and TotalEnergies announced the creation of Source, a major new player in EV charging infrastructure in the UK and Ireland. With the joint ventures’ first branded ultra-rapid hub due to open in just a few weeks, the company tells us what we can expect from the new business.

Global environmental policy updates

Explore the latest global environmental policy updates through this insightful and thought-provoking analysis from Open Access Government.

MHRA approves tarlatamaba as a treatment for advanced small cell lung cancer

Tarlatamaba, a new treatment for adult patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC), has been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

The UK’s 2025 plans to boost participation in Horizon Europe

New plans set by the UK government will grow their participation in Horizon Europe, the world's largest research programme, offering 380 billion in funding between 2021 and 2027.

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