British Reporter — Homeowners are being reminded to protect their properties from prowling thieves this winter as the clocks change this month. Last year, Halifax Home Insurance had a 107% increase in claims for burglaries between April and October – the months when
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British Reporter — Vast majority of UK business content with current levels of debt. Profit squeeze seen as biggest barrier to future growth. Third of businesses would not contact their bank if worried about finances, according to Lloyds Bank.
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British Reporter — bp, ADNOC and Masdar have signed three agreements with the potential to lead to billions of dollars of investment into clean and low carbon energy, creating potentially thousands of energy jobs.
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British Reporter — BBSRC funded UK research institute, Rothamsted Research, has been granted permission by Defra to run a series of field trials of wheat that has been genome edited.
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British Reporter — UK partners with India to deliver a circular plastics economy.India has become the first Asian country to develop a plastics pact, launching a ground-breaking new initiative to bring together leading businesses at a national level to make commitments for
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British Reporter — The new document sets out the changes, challenges and opportunities that will confront the transport sector over the next 30 years. Innovate UK has today announced the launch of its UK Transport Vision 2050, UKRI notes.
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British Reporter — UKRI welcomes the government’s ambitious Innovation Strategy and its commitment to strengthening the UK’s position as a world leader for research and innovation. The success of the UK innovation ecosystem is built on collaboration and the exchange of people, knowledge
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British Reporter — UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Made Smarter have invested £50 million in funding in smart manufacturing and connected supply chains.
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British Reporter — Five new projects will boost economic growth in Northern Ireland, the Midlands, the north of England, Scotland and Cumbria, and Wales, UKRI notes.
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British Reporter — A study of more than 70,000 people in 302 UK hospitals finds that one in two people hospitalised with COVID-19 developed at least one complication, UKRI notes.
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