Soil stuck on leeks and potatoes may have been the source of an E. coli outbreak in the UK earlier this year, according to the Health Protection Agency (HPA). There were 250 cases scattered... Read more
Millions of people are set to get cheaper internet access after BT was told to slash its wholesale charges to rural areas. Ofcom, the UK telecoms regulator, has instructed BT to cut annual p... Read more
Five parched counties are officially suffering from drought after an exceptionally dry spring. The announcement has been made by the Environment Agency after monitoring groundwater, rivers a... Read more