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UK MINISTER ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ISSUES

Category: News
London

The UK’s Environment Secretary, Mr Hilary Benn, leads a major think-tank seminar in Britain on sustainable development issues, including climate change, and building eco friendly sustainable towns and villages for the future.

 
 
LONDON CHARGING AHEAD WITH ECO-TRANSPORT

Category: Environment
London

The Westminster City Council is continuing its campaign to make London a cleaner transport city; they’ve just helped install a new series of free charging points for electric-powered vehicles.
 
ON THE LOOKOUT FOR UK ASTRONAUTS

Category: Science & Technology
London

The European Space Agency- Britain is a key member- is on the lookout for new aspiring astronauts for the future. Today the Agency launched a new campaign to get more people interested in space projects and, hopefully, to think about space as a career.
 
 
CHARITY DRESSES UP TO HELP GLOBAL POVERTY

Category: News
London

The UK charity organisation, Oxfam, opens a new boutique, with one-off design pieces made from second-hand clothing and fabrics. The idea is that every item sold will raise monies to help poverty around the world.
 
HALAL FIRM COOKING UP A SUCCESS

Category: Features
London

A UK firm specialising in Halal food products has become a growing success not only across the UK but also in Europe. This is the second of the special BSN feature series on British Muslims and some of their commercial successes, community projects and initiatives.