International Women’s Day: climate tech sector needs female founders
Despite growing evidence that male-led companies are less ethical and offer lower return on investment,
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Can fewer garbage collections increase recycling?
An analysis of 297 English and Welsh councils has found less frequent general waste removal
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Southampton named official host of UK Pride 2027
Southampton has been chosen to host UK Pride 2027, bringing together communities from across the
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From toffee to take one: Doncaster’s latest regeneration plans
A new project in Doncaster city centre could turn the former toffee factory site into
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‘Black Rain’ falls on Iran as oil fires trigger health crisis
A thick, toxic cloud hangs over Tehran following US and Israeli airstrikes on Iranian oil facilities, with residents reporting ‘unbreathable’ air, widespread illness and black, oily rain that experts warn is more dangerous than acid rain.
The fires satellites can’t see: emission estimates ignore underground blazes
Current satellite-based estimates may be dramatically underestimating emissions from forest fires by missing the critical role
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Council left 400 children without therapy after contract changes
A council’s failure to ensure speech and language therapy remained in place after changing its
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Zane’s Law: The fight to stop homes being built on toxic land
As North Northamptonshire councillors consider backing Zane’s Law, we examine how the campaign has progressed since
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Council loses appeal over disabled teenagers school
Judges say council’s legal challenge over a disabled teenager’s residential school placement was pointless after
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Will local government reorganisation delay the preparation of local plans?
The importance of universal coverage of up-to-date local plans is not in doubt. Local plans
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150 new EV chargepoints in Bristol lamp posts
Street infrastructure across the city upgraded to work as charging points, benefiting drivers without access to off-street parking
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£560,000 for space-based farm tech
Seven UK businesses get £80,000 each to use on satellite data and AI projects to
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Apply now to Aberdeen’s £2.3m Digital Challenge Fund
Aberdeen City Region Deal (ACRD) launches initiative to support bold, technology-led projects across region. Businesses,
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Opinion: the NHS’s digital backbone
George Stern, Enterprise, Connectivity & Security Specialist at Cloud Gateway, on why secure, scalable networks
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Pressure mounts on X as critics rally against Grok deepfakes
‘The disturbing rise in AI intimate image abuse, facilitated by platforms such as Grok, is
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rPP: circular packaging starts with smarter systems
Supply chain innovation is urgently needed to tackle a mounting waste crisis. We find out
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