Calling HMRC costs taxpayers £97m
The National Audit Office has delivered a blow to HMRC customer services after revealing taxpayers calling the department lost the equivalent of £97m last...
Tom Brake: why remaining in the EU is the right choice
Tom Brake MP, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs tells AG why he thinks the UK should stay in the EU...
The request by AG to...
UK science body calls for review of European GM crops ban
The Royal Society has called for a review of the decision to ban GM crops across Europe…
The president of UK science body the Royal...
North Yorkshire fracking gets green light
North Yorkshire fracking proposals were given the go-ahead by the county council yesterday evening, in the face of fierce opposition…
The County Council planning committee...
Accessing 5G mobile networks
The University of Kent outlines how it is leading research focused on the radio access network of future mobile communications...
The next, 5th generation of...
Treasury report warns Brexit would cause recession
A new analysis from the Treasury claims Britain would enter a recession, with some 500,000 jobs lost if the UK votes to leave the...
Small construction firms will vote on EU based on personal beliefs
A new poll has revealed that more than 80 per cent of small construction firm bosses will base their vote in the referendum on...
New bus Bill will improve journeys
A new Bill will give councils the power to deliver better journeys for passengers while reducing congestion during rush hour…
A Bill designed to increase...
Children in care should not be prosecuted for minor offences
A review has called for the government to protect children in the care system from criminalisation…
A review for the Prison Reform Trust has called...
Ljubljana – European Green Capital 2016
The European Green Capital team outline why Ljubljana is the first and only European green capital in central and south Eastern Europe…
Ljubljana is a city...
Kent County Council “declares war on potholes”
Kent County Council has revealed it is declaring war on potholes and will invest some £4m to fix the county’s roads…
Potholes are undoubtedly a...
Surviving cancer in Europe
Satu Lipponen, Director of Communications and Foresight at the Cancer Society of Finland sheds light on the Joint Action Cancon and its role in...
De-Icing sewage treatment – a clever combination
Ms. Caterina Talerico and Mr. Dirk Kauffeld from Zurich Airport Ltd details how the airport is using new methods to treat the sewage from...
Whitehall austerity has cost £4m more than it saved
Plans to privatise some of Whitehall’s office functions has cost more to implement than it has saved, according to an official spending watchdog…
Plans to...
The ocular lens as a tool for developing antioxidant therapies
Peter F. Kador, Ph.D., FARVO, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska and President and CEO, Therapeutic Vision, Inc. discusses antioxidant therapies.
EU Referendum: Polls still mixed but could students turn the tide?
In this latest EU Referendum bulletin, the editorial team at AG delve deeper into some of the big issues in the news this week...
With...
61 per cent of employers have not considered Brexit impact
A new survey has revealed some 61 per cent of employers have not considered what impact leaving the EU would have on their organisation…
A...
Antibiotic apocalypse warning issued
Medicine faces an apocalypse as antibiotics lose their efficiency, it has emerged…
England’s chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies has warned of an antibiotic apocalypse....
Farm subsidy IT failure could cost Scottish government £125m
The mismanagement of the IT system for farm subsidy payments could see the Scottish government incur penalties totalling up to £125m…
IT failures relating to...
mHEALTH: Challenges, hopes and doubts
There are many hopes and at the same time, doubts related to the mHealth development. Here MEP Michal Boni explains the reasons why…
Firstly, mHealth development...