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Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult to Receive £51m From UK Catapult Network
Aug 20, 2018Secretary of State for Wales Alun Cairns has announced that the Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult – Wales’ first and the UK’s newest Catapult – will open its Innovation Centre, based in South East Wales, ...
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UK's Iceland Foods Launches Two Meal Products in Renewable Packaging
Feb 24, 2018UK-based frozen food retailer Iceland Foods has introduced two new ready meal products in renewable packaging, as part of its effort to reduce the use of plastic for packaging. The company has packaged its new ready meal products in Stora ...
Tags: Meal Products, Renewable Packaging
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Iceland Foods Commits to Eliminate Plastic Packaging by 2023
Jan 18, 2018UK-based frozen food supplier Iceland Foods has committed to eliminate plastic packaging from all of its own brand products within next five years. The move follows a recent decision made by the UK Prime Minister Theresa May to eradicate ...
Tags: frozen food, plastic packaging
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UK Car Industry Seek Clarity From Theresa May on Brexit
Nov 6, 2017Chief executives from automotive industry are seeking urgent clarity from the UK Prime Minister Theresa may on Brexit. Executives from companies such as Jaguar Land Rover, McLaren, Bentley, Nissan, Honda, Toyota and BMW met with May to ...
Tags: automotive industry, automakers
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Consumer Spending for May Drops First Time in Five Years
Jun 13, 2017Further uncertainty surrounding the general election results is expected to fuel further decrease in spending and sales. Consumer spending in May has dropped for the first time in four years, with the uncertainty from last week’s ...
Tags: Consumer Spending
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Death of The Ebook Reader? New Stats Reveal Boom in Printed Book Sales
Apr 28, 2017A phenomenon described by one expert at “screen fatigue” could be to blame for declining ebook sales, as printed books see a significant jump in revenue. The Publishers Association has released new figures that reveal a stark ...
Tags: ebooks, printed books
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European Commission Raises Concerns on UK's Assurances to Nissan
Nov 9, 2016The European Commission is asking the UK Government to explain about the assurances it gave to Nissan that prompted the carmaker to commit for building two new models at its Sunderland factory. Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn recently met ...
Tags: European Commission, Nissan
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The UK Government Is Likely to Scrap The Plan to Introduce Minimum Pricing
Jul 17, 2013The UK government is likely to scrap the plan to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol in England and Wales, and instead target loss-leader deals. According to reports, Home Secretary Theresa May will address Members of Parliament this ...
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They Will Not Cooperate with The Proposed Communications Data Bill
Jun 3, 2013In a leaked letter to home secretary Theresa May, five US web giants have warned that they will not cooperate with the proposed Communications Data Bill, widely known as the "snooper's charter". In the letter, dated 18 April, which was ...
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The Government Has Snuck in New Proposals to Investigate Cybercrime
May 9, 2013The government has snuck in new proposals to investigate cybercrime in the Queen's Speech, after the controversial Communications Data Bill was dropped. The Bill, dubbed a 'Snooping Charter' by critics, was to allow unparalleled ...
Tags: Computer Products, Data Bill
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Second Draft of The Controversial Communications Data Bill Is to Be Released Next Month
Feb 17, 2013The second draft of the controversial Communications Data Bill, which aims to allow unparalleled interception of data about UK citizens' online communications and voice calls, is to be released next month. Government publishes draft ...
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Below Are Some The Biggest and Most Interesting Women in IT Stories to Come out of 2012
Jan 5, 2013The challenge of attracting more women in to the technology sector has been an issue for some time now, but 2012 saw some interesting steps forward in the gender equality debate. Below are some the biggest and most interesting women in IT ...
Tags: women, IT stories, technology sector, 2012, Top 10
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Clegg Was Responding to a Critical Report From MPs and Peers
Dec 28, 2012The government's controversial Draft Communications Data Bill, which aims to allow unparalleled interception of data about UK citizens' online communications and voice calls, needs to go back to the drawing board, according to Deputy Prime ...
Tags: Snooping Bill, government, unparalleled interception, UK, data
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Theresa May Is Expected to Announce Changes to The UK's Extradition Arrangements with US
Dec 27, 2012Home secretary Theresa May is to announce a decision on self-confessed computer hacker Gary McKinnon's extradition to the US. At the same time, Theresa May is expected to announce changes to the UK's extradition arrangements with the US, ...
Tags: Theresa May, computer hacker, Gary McKinnon, extradition
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Draft Internet Monitoring Law Will Be Published by UK
Dec 25, 2012The government is to publish details of its controversial plans to make it easier for security and police services to spy on e-mails, phone calls and internet activity. The Queen's Speech in May revealed that the government would go ahead ...
Tags: UK, Internet Monitoring Law, controversial plans, police services