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UK Nuisance Call Ban Comes Into Force

September 10, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

The consistent problem regarding nuisance calls claiming to be about PPI, personal injury or other claims may now be over. These new measures have recently […]

Monsanto ordered to pay $289 million in landmark ruling

August 16, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

In what’s considered a landmark ruling, the Monsanto, the makers of “Roundup” weedkiller, have been ordered to pay out $289 million to an individual in […]

Frozen vegetables recalled over listeria risk

July 7, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

Following the recent outbreak of listeria in Europe, a number of major UK supermarkets have announced that they will have to recall some of their […]

How will GDPR affect businesses

June 4, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

With more and more people around the world becoming computer literate, we rarely give a second thought when passing around or email or name. It’s […]

Npower criticised over energy price increase

May 15, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

One of the UK’s largest energy companies, Npower, has just announced that it will be increasing its prices next month. The average energy bill will […]

How is the rise of global tourism affecting the environment?

May 8, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

Over the last sixty years, the tourism industry has grown from just tens of millions to nearly 700 million in 2004. Across the world, travel […]

Competition watchdog warns that energy company merger could increase prices for consumers

April 29, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

The planned merger of two of the UK’s biggest energy companies, Npower and SSE, is under new scrutiny following a statement from the competition watchdog […]

Treasury pledges extra funding in crackdown on loan sharks

April 28, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

It’s estimated that 300,000 households in the UK are currently in debt with loan sharks. These lenders aren’t regulated, and commonly use tactics like intimidation […]

Millions of eggs recalled due to salmonella contamination

April 16, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

A recent statement from the FDA has confirmed that a farm in Indiana has recalled over 200 million eggs due to a potential contamination with […]

Fertility clinic loses 4000 eggs and embryos in freezer malfunction

March 30, 2018 Robert Lawson 0

Over 4000 eggs and embryos being stored for families in Ohio are reported to have been affected in a recent freezer malfunction. The clinic says […]

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