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  • 5 days ago | theguardian.com | Rob Davies |Matthew Chapman

    A Conservative peer proposed delaying the UK’s proposed ban on heated tobacco, weeks after a leading cigarette company paid for him to visit its research facility in Switzerland. The tobacco and vapes bill would gradually raise the age at which consumers can buy cigarettes and other tobacco products, making the UK the first major economy to chart a course towards phasing out tobacco altogether.

  • 1 week ago | edp24.co.uk | Rob Davies

    Roz said: "Anglia Innovation Partnership’s objective is to maximise the impact of the publicly funded research that is being carried out at Norwich Research Park for the benefit of the region, nation and rest of the world.

  • 2 weeks ago | msn.com | Rob Davies

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Rob Davies

    The UK’s serious and organised crime agency has frozen almost £90m of luxury London property belonging to two men linked to the deposed ruler of Bangladesh. In a development that comes after mounting pressure on the UK to assist Bangladesh in tracing assets linked to the former regime, the National Crime Agency (NCA) obtained nine freezing orders, official records show.

  • 2 weeks ago | herefordtimes.com | Rob Davies

    Marking his last day as Head Coach, Scott Sturdy, watched Hereford’s second string run out 33-51 winners against Dudley Kingswinford seconds. The 1870s started really well and opened with a try from Drew Price within ten minutes. A conversion and penalty goal from Dale Walters gave the 1870s a ten-point lead. Dudley Kingswinford responded well, they executed a penalty move from close to the 1870s line and helped by some weak tackles, crossed for a try which was converted.

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Rob Davies
Rob Davies @ByRobDavies
8 May 25

Confirmed. DBT release now says "ethanol - which is used to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from road transport".

Rob Davies
Rob Davies @ByRobDavies

I don't think this, from the govt's release on the US-UK trade deal, is true. You don't use ethanol to produce beer. Ethanol is produced in the brewing process. This makes it sound like zero tariffs on US ethanol = cheap beer. Arguably misleading. https://t.co/PEapIe1Yp1

Rob Davies
Rob Davies @ByRobDavies
8 May 25

I don't think this, from the govt's release on the US-UK trade deal, is true. You don't use ethanol to produce beer. Ethanol is produced in the brewing process. This makes it sound like zero tariffs on US ethanol = cheap beer. Arguably misleading. https://t.co/PEapIe1Yp1

Rob Davies
Rob Davies @ByRobDavies
20 Feb 24

RT @josephharker: Attention, aspiring journalists! If you'd like a postgrad qualification but need financial support, the Guardian @gdn_fo…