19 June 2013
Weather experts to discuss unusual UK seasons
Meteorologists and scientists to try to figure out if icy winters and wet summers are due to natural variation or climate change
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Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas and products in energy efficiency, storage and low carbon generation are being invited by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) to apply for a share of £19m of funding.
Energy Bill wins Third Reading – minus a 2030 target
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on MEPs to oppose European Commission proposals to introduce a regular MOT test for light trailers and agricultural tractors. The Transport Committee will meet in Brussels tomorrow (Thursday 30 May 2013)
In a new report, Cyber security and fraud: the impact on small businesses, the FSB has partnered with the Home Office and the Business Department to look at issues affecting small firms
15 May 2013
Recycler fined £370,000 over worker death
A worker at one of the world’s largest materials recycling firms was killed because of a failing to properly segregate people and moving vehicles, a court has heard.
A platform to help shape the future technology investment of small businesses
Federation of Small Businesses and Intellect partner to identify how small firms are using technology to create jobs and grow
German institutional investors are finding renewable energy an attractive place to put their money, with guaranteed high levels of return that are making green power in some parts of Europe already cost-competitive with conventional power.
A platform to help shape the future technology investment of small businesses
24 April 2013
Government offers greater support and guidance for small firms to tackle record levels of electronic attacks.
Research commissioned by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), revealed that the number of cyber attacks hitting businesses has increased over the last year.