Heathrow Announces Multibillion-Pound Expansion Amidst Third Runway Debate
Heathrow Airport announced a multibillion-pound expansion plan to improve existing infrastructure and increase capacity before the potential building of a third runway, funded by shareholders, with airlines and customers covering the expanded services costs; however, the plan faces criticism and unc...
Heathrow Announces Multibillion-Pound Expansion Amidst Third Runway Debate
Heathrow Airport announced a multibillion-pound expansion plan to improve existing infrastructure and increase capacity before the potential building of a third runway, funded by shareholders, with airlines and customers covering the expanded services costs; however, the plan faces criticism and unc...
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Self-Healing Asphalt Offers Solution to Britain's Pothole Crisis
British scientists have created a self-healing asphalt using recycled cooking oil to combat the £14.4 billion annual pothole crisis, potentially saving billions, reducing roadworks, and improving safety after 61 deaths and 1199 serious injuries in the last 7 years due to potholes.
Self-Healing Asphalt Offers Solution to Britain's Pothole Crisis
British scientists have created a self-healing asphalt using recycled cooking oil to combat the £14.4 billion annual pothole crisis, potentially saving billions, reducing roadworks, and improving safety after 61 deaths and 1199 serious injuries in the last 7 years due to potholes.
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44% Bias Score
Cancelled A1 upgrade cost soars to £68.4m
The UK government's cancellation of the £68.4 million A1 dualling project between Morpeth and Ellingham, after spending on land, design, preparation, and surveys, sparked criticism over wasted funds and unmet safety needs for a road with many accidents, despite approval for the project having been g...
Cancelled A1 upgrade cost soars to £68.4m
The UK government's cancellation of the £68.4 million A1 dualling project between Morpeth and Ellingham, after spending on land, design, preparation, and surveys, sparked criticism over wasted funds and unmet safety needs for a road with many accidents, despite approval for the project having been g...
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56% Bias Score
UK EV Charger Count Surges, but Regional Disparities Persist
The UK's public electric vehicle charging points increased by 37% to 73,334 between January 2024 and 2025, with on-street chargers rising 27% to comprise 36% of the total; however, a significant North-South divide in charger distribution persists, with London having far more chargers per capita than...
UK EV Charger Count Surges, but Regional Disparities Persist
The UK's public electric vehicle charging points increased by 37% to 73,334 between January 2024 and 2025, with on-street chargers rising 27% to comprise 36% of the total; however, a significant North-South divide in charger distribution persists, with London having far more chargers per capita than...
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32% Bias Score
UK Construction Skills Shortage Threatens Infrastructure Plans
The UK faces a 300,000 worker shortage in the construction industry, threatening ambitious infrastructure plans including airport expansions, HS2, and new housing developments; the government plans to address this through apprenticeship reforms and other workforce development initiatives.
UK Construction Skills Shortage Threatens Infrastructure Plans
The UK faces a 300,000 worker shortage in the construction industry, threatening ambitious infrastructure plans including airport expansions, HS2, and new housing developments; the government plans to address this through apprenticeship reforms and other workforce development initiatives.
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40% Bias Score
Uneven EV Charger Distribution in England Risks Leaving Millions Behind
A new report reveals that only 15% of public EV chargers in England are located in rural areas, despite rural residents representing 17% of the population; this uneven distribution, heavily concentrated in London and the South East, threatens to leave millions of drivers behind as the government pus...
Uneven EV Charger Distribution in England Risks Leaving Millions Behind
A new report reveals that only 15% of public EV chargers in England are located in rural areas, despite rural residents representing 17% of the population; this uneven distribution, heavily concentrated in London and the South East, threatens to leave millions of drivers behind as the government pus...
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28% Bias Score