Gemma Steel gave another demonstration of her outstanding quality in a tremendous race in the Great South Run on Sunday. The Great Britain athlete, who won individual silver and team gold at last year’s SPAR European Cross Country Championships in Belgrade, was...
Britain’s National Grid has announced that emergency measures are going to be introduced to prevent the “lights going out” this winter. Making a Mess of Power Supply Energy investment banker Allen Brooks says this is “an unintended consequence of the UK’s green energy...
The Local Enterprise Office in Fingal has predicted that 75 new jobs will be created by award-winning small businesses in the region. The announcement was made during Fingal Enterprise Week, as finalists in the Fingal Enterprise Awards and the inaugural “Best Young...
Over-regulation is the enemy of economic growth, and in the European Union, where power rests with unelected Eurocrats, it is the most deadly enemy, Robin Mitchinson writes in his blog*. Europe: ‘a Whiff of Sulphur’ When it comes to the ease of doing business, eight...
An ambitious plan to provide 15% of Europe’s power needs from solar plants in North Africa has run into trouble. The Desertec initiative hoped to deliver electricity from a network of renewable energy sources to Europe via cables under the sea. But in recent...
