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  London slow to tackle snowfall
Date: March  01, 2009  

London was ill-prepared for the heavy snowfall on 2 February, slowing the city s recovery, a report has found.There was a lack of communication and support between emergency services, local councils and Transport for London (TfL), the London Assembly (LA) said.LA committee chair Val Shawcross said: "Despite the weather forecasts, the response by ke
  UK factory gloom accelerating
Date: March  01, 2009  

The downturn in UK manufacturing has accelerated and is showing no signs of easing this year, a survey suggests.Engineering and manufacturing group the EEF, which surveyed 782 firms, said production and orders had hit record lows in the first two months of 2009.It forecast the sector would cut about 140,000 jobs this year - more than previously est
  Explorers begin epic Arctic trek
Date: February  28, 2009  

A British team has begun a gruelling trek to the North Pole to discover how quickly the Arctic sea-ice is melting.Renowned Arctic explorer Pen Hadow and two companions were dropped onto the ice by plane some 668 miles (1,075km) north of Canada on Saturday night.During their 1,000km journey, they plan to take measurements of the thickness of the ice
  Australia fires cooled by weather
Date: February  27, 2009  

Cooler weather has brought brief relief for firefighters still battling bush fires in south-eastern Australia.Four major blazes are continuing to rage in the state of Victoria, where 210 people were killed in a devastating firestorm on 7 February.But officials warn that hot weather with strong winds will increase the fire threat early next week.In
  UK has uphill struggle to 2Mbps
Date: February  26, 2009  

The government faces a "massive challenge" in its pledge to bring UK broadband up to a minimum of 2Mbps (megabits per second) say experts.Broadband thinktank PointTopic has produced a regional breakdown of areas that currently do not have much net speed.It shows that Northern Ireland is most poorly placed, with more than 30% of households out of re
  Gloomy Lloyds Group results due
Date: February  26, 2009  

More bad news from the UK s banks is expected later when the Lloyds Banking Group posts its results for 2008.Shares in Lloyds, which is 43% government-owned, fell sharply after a trading update revealed larger-than-expected losses at its subsidiary HBOS.Lloyds indicated it would make a £1.3bn profit, but warned investors that HBOS was likely to
  Can you rebrand a bad memory?
Date: February  25, 2009  

By Craig SmithWhat has Abu Ghraib got in common with the Millennium Dome They ve both been shut down only to reopen under new names. But the rebranding trick is a hard one to pull off, especially when bad memories are fresh.Sellafield, Altria, Sea River Mediterranean, Xe - the rebranding club recently gained a new member in the guise of Baghdad Cen
  Council tax rises to be limited
Date: February  24, 2009  

Council taxes are forecast to rise by an average of just 3% in England this year as local authorities seek to help families hit by the recession.Such a rise, equivalent to 79p a week on average bills, would be the lowest increase in a decade, according to the Local Government Association (LGA).Ministers have urged councils to keep tax rises to a mi
  Parched Pampas
Date: February  23, 2009  

By Candace PietteBBC News, Buenos AiresA deflated bag of bones, the carcass of a bull, lies dried out on the banks of a river, baked by the sun. Normally green, the prime pastureland around lies silent and dry.This is San Miguel del Monte, a little over 100km (60 miles) south of Buenos Aires, in the Argentine pampas, the vast grasslands that roll o
  US CO2 hunter set for lift-off
Date: February  23, 2009  

By Jonathan AmosScience reporter, BBC NewsNasa is all set to launch its first mission dedicated to measuring carbon dioxide (CO2) from space.The Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) will help pinpoint the key locations on our planet s surface where the gas is being emitted and absorbed.CO2 s increased concentration in the atmosphere will lead to globa


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