Tag: U.K.

HMV to Close Even More Stores, Lay Off 464 More Employees
U.K. Electronics retailer HMV is set to close 37 more stores and lay off 464 more employees. This is in addition to the 66 stor...
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Horse Meat in School Meals Found in the U.K.
The U.K.'s Food Standards Agency (FSA) today revealed that horse meat was found during the DNA testing of beef products. The be...
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Mysterious Virus Spreads to a Second U.K. Patient
The U.K.'s Health Protection Agency (HPA) this week confirmed that a patient receiving intensive care treatment at a Manchester...
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HMV to Close 66 Stores, Lay Off Over 900 Employees
Last month, U.K. electronics retailer HMV entered...
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Blockbuster U.K. to Close 160 Stores, More Closings Possible
Last week Blockbuster U.K. announced that it would be entering...
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Blockbuster U.K. Enters Administration
Coming just one day after U.K. electronics retailer HMV announced it would se...
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Diabetes Patients Have Extreme Heart Risks, Shows Audit
The National Diabetes Audit by the U.K.'s National Health Service has just released some stark statistics on the effects of dia...
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Asthma Drug Rejected by U.K.’s NICE
The U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) this weekend issued a draft guidance stating that it does not recommend omalizumab, an...
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In Vitro Fertilization Using Three People Debated in England
The Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority in the U.K. has begun consulting the public over whether a new in vitro fertilization (IVF) technique that prevents mitochondrial dis...
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Sony Finally Brings Google TV to the UK
Google announced over the weekend that Google TV is finally coming to the U.K. Those who have been waiting for a Google TV device can now...
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Nine-Year-Old Food Blogger Too Much To Handle For UK Council
UPDATE: Council head Roddy McCuish has told the BBC that he "instructed senior officials...
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Twitter: British Tourists Arrested After Making Twitter Jokes
It’s time for another entry in “Be careful what you say on social media.” This week’s entry comes from the U.K. where two British tourists were arrested for jokingly tweeting t...
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Young People In The U.K. Go Online For Advice
The majority (86%) of young people in Britain go online to find help with personal problems, instead of seeking advice from a family member or friend. The finding...
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Online Grocery Shopping Set To Double In The U.K.
An increasing number of shoppers in the U.K. are going online to buy groceries according to new research by the Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD). The resea...
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