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Alphasat lifts off
On 25 July an Ariane 5 lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana carrying Europe’s largest telecom satellite Alphasat Reported by ESA 2 hours ago.
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Spain, France Rail Crashes Raise Questions about Rail Safety in Europe
THE HAGUE, Netherlands—Two deadly railroad accidents inside two weeks that claimed 80 lives in Spain and six in France have raised questions about train safety across Europe. But experts say rail...
View ArticleHow safe are Europe's railways?
A train derailment in Spain - the worst crash the country has seen in 40 years - has left 78 people dead and more than 130 injured. How do railways in Europe compare by country for their safety? • Get...
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Flawless launch of Alphasat, Europe’s largest and most sophisticated telecom...
Alphasat, Europe’s largest and most sophisticated telecommunications satellite, was launched into its planned orbit today from Kourou, French Guiana. Reported by ESA 1 hour ago.
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Michael Walker: After signing Radamel Falcao, Europe's top clubs should fear...
MICHAEL WALKER: For somewhere the size of a small park, the principality of Monaco has never had a problem being a big noise: see the Monaco Grand Prix. But Monaco are about to embark on a loud season...
View ArticleCentral Europe’s V4 Nations Establish Generation-IV Centre Of Excellence
26 Jul (NucNet): Four nuclear research institutes and engineering companies from central Europe’s Visegrád Group (V4) of nations are to establish a centre of excellence for joint research, development...
View ArticleAnglo American profits hit by Chinese slowdown
Mining group profits down 34% on last year on falling commodity prices and weaker growth, but diamond demand remains strong Mining company Anglo American has seen profits hit by slowing Chinese demand...
View ArticleMonaco and Falcao should be feared by Europe's elite
MICHAEL WALKER: For somewhere the size of a small park, the principality of Monaco has never had a problem being a big noise: see the Monaco Grand Prix. But Monaco are about to embark on a loud season...
View ArticleDarwin Acquires Esendex for £11m
*Love: Looking to dramatically increase market share*Darwin Private Equity has completed the management buyout of Esendex, in a deal worth £11m. Esendex provides mission-critical application-to-person...
View ArticleRLPC-Cinven seeks debt to refinance Host Europe buy -bankers
LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Cinven has approached banks for debt to help refinance its 438 million pound ($671 million) buyout of internet domain and hosting company Host Europe......
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Europe to kick off at Gowran
Sizing Europe is likely to kick off yet another campaign by bidding for a hat-trick in the PWC Champion Chase at Gowran Park. Reported by Belfast Telegraph 7 hours ago.
View ArticleThose killed by PMA are victims of the war on drugs | Ian Birrell
Prohibition causes carnage across the globe. Now people are dying in the UK, will our leaders fix our archaic drug laws? In Swindon a young man lies in hospital critically ill after taking a green pill...
View ArticleOne year on, what legacy has the London Olympic Games left us?
That the 2012 Olympics were a success is not in doubt. But will the £8.7bn that was spent on them deliver the legacy that was promised – and in particular, are we any fitter or healthier? On Friday...
View Article£900 if EU get a job in the UK
OUTRAGEOUS scheme pays young jobless in Europe for taking British opportunities Reported by The Sun 19 hours ago.
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Gold course firm wins China contract
This is Essex -- THE managing director of an Essex golf course design company is hoping that a new £140,000 international contract will help to putt his firm on the map. William Swan is delighted...
View ArticleTime Britain said 'enough is enough' on human rights
This is Devon -- REFERENCE John J Jones (July 12), Killers forfeit – this is a point raised by myself with the same views only to be attacked, in no uncertain terms, by a number of readers. As we are a...
View ArticleThis week's new film events
The Floating Cinema 2013: Extra-ordinary | A Weekend Of Anger: The Films Of Kenneth Anger | Robert Beavers | Brighton's Big Screen/The Duke's at Lewes House *The Floating Cinema 2013: Extra-ordinary,...
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Monaco players to watch against Leicester City
This is Leicestershire -- Leicester City fans have seen some great players grace the field at Filbert Street and King Power Stadium over the years. The stars of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico...
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We'll test Monaco, says Leicester City's Nugent
This is Leicestershire -- Leicester City will give AS Monaco a real test at King Power Stadium today, striker David Nugent has vowed. Nugent said the French side will face a stiff test against City,...
View ArticleWe'll surprise £200m Monaco, says City star
This is Leicestershire -- One Leicester City player is looking forward to today's visit of big-spending Monaco more than most. Frenchmen Anthony Knockaert is excited about the possibility of facing the...
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