World cars vs regional models
The strength of a brand and the need to produce different cars for different regions are so often inversely proportionate Are world cars on the rise? Cars that can be sold around the world with a...
View ArticleFishy fun down at The Deep
This is Lincolnshire -- A busy Christmas holiday programme of family events is currently in full swing at regional public aquarium venue The Deep. Ongoing until Monday, January 6 you could be making...
View ArticleBletchley Park accused of airbrushing Edward Snowden from history
NSA whistleblower omitted from new exhibition on cyber security as museum says it does not want to be seen to back his actions MPs have accused Bletchley Park, the wartime predecessor of GCHQ, of...
View ArticleBritain 'will be Europe's top economy by 2030'
Centre for Economic and Business Research predicts that Germany will fall behind UK – and China will overtake US by 2028 A rising population, a low-tax regime and insulation from the worst of the...
View ArticleToday's response to the Roma is a slur from the past | Tanya Gold
On a visit to Yad Vashem, the consequences of continuing to demonise the ancient scapegoats of Europe were all too clear to me There is a document, dated 9 January 1938 in the archive at Yad Vashem,...
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UK 'to be Europe's biggest economy'
The UK is on course to become Europe's largest economy within two decades, overtaking France and Germany, according to a new report. Reported by Belfast Telegraph 13 hours ago.
View ArticleUK on course to become Europe's largest economy
The UK is on course to become Europe's largest economy within two decades, overtaking France and Germany, according to a new report. Reported by Independent 10 hours ago.
View ArticleUK Europe's 'largest' economy by 2030
The UK economy will become the largest in Europe, overtaking current economic leader Germany by 2030, predicts the think tank the Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR.) Reported by BBC News...
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British economy will be largest in Europe by 2030
We are set to leapfrog Germany and France but lose to India and Brazil, a study by the Centre for Economics and Business Research found. Austerity and our refusal to join Euro will stand us in good...
View ArticleBumper Boxing Day for stores
This is Somerset -- wdnews@b-nm.co.uk The queues of bargain hunters were longer and the tills apparently ringed quicker than on any Boxing Day since 2007. The start of the now somewhat misleadingly...
View ArticleUK 'set to become Europe's biggest economy' – report
This is Nottingham -- THE UK is on course to become Europe's largest economy within two decades, overtaking France and Germany, according to a new report. The think tank Centre for Economics and...
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Hero who helped save hundreds of lives is mourned
This is Nottingham -- A WAR hero who helped save almost one thousand lives at sea has died, at the age of 98. Described as a "noble gentleman" by his family, John Dennis Taylor served in the Royal...
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Saltash home to first new Jaguar showroom of its kind in Europe
This is Devon -- The first new Jaguar showroom of its kind in Europe is due to open in Cornwall next week. Since its appointment as a main Jaguar dealer in April, Roger Young Ltd has been working...
View ArticlePolitical anger and apathy a reflection of voter 'kidiocy' | Michael White
For all their faults, politicians remain a barrier that protects us from the rising power of unaccountable oligarchy You may have missed it in the pre-Christmas rush, but another former Labour MP was...
View ArticleAVIC International Beijing Company Limited Announces Successful Completion of...
BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVIC International Beijing Company Limited ('AVIC') is pleased to announce the following: The joint takeover offer of AVIC International Engineering Holdings Pte. Ltd. ('AVIC...
View ArticleHappy new year – but what exactly will make the news in 2014?
If 2013 goes down as a year of conflict and protest, then what lies in store in 2014? Give us your tips for what will make the news in the comment thread Guardian correspondents report from their...
View ArticleHappy new year - but what exactly will make the news in 2014?
If 2013 goes down as a year of conflict and protest, then what lies in store in 2014? Give us your tips for what will make the news in the comment thread Guardian correspondents report from their...
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Plymouth's Sonny Webster puts weight behind Commonwealth bid
This is Plymouth -- SONNY WEBSTER'S decision to put a promising golfing career on hold and concentrate on weightlifting must be one of the smartest moves the young sportsman is likely to make....
View ArticleEast Anglian rood screens decaying as churches struggle for funds
Work on conservation plan has received £40,000 but that is a fraction of what is needed for the main project Scattered across East Anglia are around 400 medieval painted rood screens that survived the...
View ArticleFor human rights to flourish, religious rights have to come second | Deborah Orr
In Britain, discriminatory attitudes – to racism, to women, to homosexuality – have changed quickly and profoundly. But are religious beliefs now hampering progress? There is certainly no shortage of...
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