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Bradford retrofitted low emission buses add to pollution levels
Buses fitted with technology to help cut emissions have “contributed significantly” to legal pollution limits being exceeded, a council report has said. The systems were…
Holidaymakers spending more as bookings rise
Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images People are spending more on holidays despite finances being squeezed by the cost of living, travel agents…
Cressida Cowell hoping to get kids reading at Lincoln festival
Some of the country’s most successful children’s authors are appearing at a book festival this weekend hoping to inspire young people. The event, which is…
Manufacturing in Wales ‘up 3.1%’ since 2016, report says
BBC The number of manufacturers in Wales has grown by 3.1% since last year, a new report has shown. The regional outlook report said Wales…
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes loses fraud appeal
Theranos founder and former chief executive Elizabeth Holmes has lost an appeal against her conviction for defrauding investors in her blood-testing company. Holmes was sentenced…
Brexit ‘not a disaster’ for Grimsby, says Norman Lamont
BBC Former Conservative MP Norman Lamont spent his teenage years in Grimsby Brexit will “not be a disaster” for Grimsby, former Chancellor Norman Lamont has…
Scanner may be extraordinary in breast cancer fight
Ken Banks BBC Scotland, Aberdeen University of Aberdeen Dr Lionel Broche said it was hoped the scanner could ultimately improve treatment A scanner developed in…
Coca-Cola pauses production at some plants
AFP/Getty Images Coca-Cola says it has “temporarily paused” some production because of the shortage of CO2 gas. However, the soft drinks manufacturer says that so…
US politicians furious at UK demand for encrypted Apple data
Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Getty Images Two US lawmakers have strongly condemned what they call the UK’s “dangerous” and “shortsighted” request to be able to…
Seal survey technology finds thousands more animals at Winterton
Zoe Applegate BBC News, Norfolk Natural England Thousands more seals, along a stretch of shoreline, were discovered in a new scientific study combining drone cameras…