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May 12, 2010
David Cameron, the Conservative Party leader, was today declared the new Prime Minister of Britain.
Mr Cameron will take over the mantle from the outgoing Gordon Brown, who announced his retirement with immediate effect. By the time of the announcment of the nation’s new prime minister, it was clear that the ...
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Posted on
March 02, 2010
A new bid for prison release has begun by one of Britain’s most infamous serial killers, known universally as the Yorkshire Ripper.
Peter Sutcliffe, who was charged with 13 counts of murder and seven of attempted murder, was jailed in 1981 for life. Sutcliffe has now applied with the London High ...
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January 20, 2010
A new poll demonstrates that people are more and more using the internet in order to plan and book their holidays.
A company which specializes in providing homestay experiences around the world, crashpadder.com, has interviewed more than1,200 people.
From the results of the poll, it emerged that a large proportion of the ...
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Posted on
January 20, 2010
The 3D blockbuster "Avatar" by Canadian film Director James Cameron enjoyed further box office bonanza during the weekend to remain on top as it got closer towards total takings of 50 million pounds in Britain.
The tale of a man sent on a mission to infiltrate an alien race, generated another ...
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January 18, 2010
Data emerging from a recent study is indicating that in excess of two million people in Britain are forced to postpone having children because to the high cost of housing.
The findings demonstrated that in Britain, 18 percent of the18 to 44 age group, which is equivalent to 2.4 million people, ...
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January 11, 2010
There’s been a noticeable increase on the price o food recently as farmers are experienced difficult winter crop harvesting conditions and shipments of produces are taking longer due to the slow traffic resulting from heavy snowfalls.
Federation of Small Businesses representative Stephen Alambritis said that there is a concern stemming from ...
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December 29, 2009
Residences on Britain's most expensive street valued at 5.4 million pounds.
Residential properties in southern England’s priciest street are valued at more than four times the cost of the ones located on the most expensive street in the north, a real estate research has shown.
Quoted as being the most expensive place ...
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Posted on
December 11, 2009
Lord Drayson, Minister of Science and Innovation, has announced that Britain will get its own dedicated space agency.
The new agency will be responsible for all UK space activities, and will act as a replacement for the soon-to-be abolished British National Space Centre (BNSC).
At the moment, the space policy of Britain ...
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December 10, 2009
The price war imminent on the high street during Christmas may well prove to more savage than what was experienced last year, a retail industry group has warned.
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) claimed that entire sections shopping streets could be swamped with red sale banners and posters in a bid ...
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Days Out, Experience Days
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November 26, 2009
Various sectors of British society, including drinkers and politicians, are being asked to partake in a campaign to stop the closure of pubs.
The campaign, spearheaded by The British Beer and Pub Association and the Society of Independent Brewers, was launched as reports say 50 drinking establishments per week are closing ...
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