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The Guardian   04 April 2017   UK   UK  
<p>South African government bonds have fallen sharply this morning, matching the drop in the rand.</p><p>Shares in the country’s banks are also being hit, on worries that other credit ratings could follow S&amp;P and downgrade South Africa to Junk.</p><p>Economist ...
Filed under: Construction News
Geographical   22 February 2016   UK   UK  
<p>The British Geological Survey is using Minecraft to create huge maps of Great Britain<br />Combing its long records of geological data with modern videogames, The British Geological Survey (BGS) has created a sprawling map of Great Britain using the ridiculously ...
Financial Times   07 February 2016   UK   UK  
<p>UK construction is expected to return to pre-recession levels for the first time this year because of a surge in road, rail and energy projects.<br />Construction work is expected to rise 3.6 per cent in 2016 and 4.1 per cent in 2017, the Construction Products ...
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Reuters   18 November 2015   UK   UK  
<p>Britain aims to close its coal-fired power plants by 2025 under plans announced on Wednesday, becoming the first major economy to put a date on shutting coal plants to curb carbon emissions.</p><p>Instead, the country will look to nuclear and natural gas-fired ...
Filed under: Energy resources
The Geological Society   06 October 2015   UK   UK  
<p>This year, we&rsquo;ve been celebrating the 200th anniversary of William Smith&rsquo;s amazing geological map of England &amp; Wales &ndash; the first nationwide geological map. 2015 is also the first of our themed years &ndash; the Year of Mud &ndash; ...