United Kingdom & Ireland

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Chemistry World April 11, 2008 Richard Van Noorden	Food Additive Chemistry The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has recommended that UK manufacturers voluntarily remove six food colourings from their products by 2009.
Reason April 2008 Michael C. Moynihan	Rant: Take Them Back to Dear Old Blighty Drawn by a plummeting dollar, the British are arriving en masse on American shores, pumping much-needed money into the American economy, and providing us with a long-overdue corrective to our self-image as lesser Brits.
Chemistry World March 20, 2008 Richard Van Noorden	UK Drug Firms to Slash Research and Jobs The UK pharmaceutical industry is expecting to cut jobs and investment in R&D following an alarming slump in confidence in the UK market.
Chemistry World March 12, 2008 James Mitchell Crow	Energy Focus as Small Firms Benefit From Darling's First Budget The UK government's 2008 budget sees small businesses and school science netting extra funding, and new environmental targets designed to boost renewable energy use.
Chemistry World March 7, 2008 Peter Mitchell	Uk Drug Pricing System Scrapped The UK government is scrapping its existing national scheme for controlling drug prices. The system, called the Pharmaceutical price regulation scheme (PPRS), will be replaced by a newly negotiated agreement on 1 September 2008.
Chemistry World January 25, 2008 Ananyo Bhattacharya	EPSRC Forced to Cut Science The UK's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council is to cut the volume of science it funds over the next three years.
Chemistry World January 10, 2008 Richard Van Noorden	Green Light for UK Nuclear Power The UK government has formally announced its long-awaited decision to support a new generation of nuclear power stations. Scientists, while welcoming the government's decision, also warned that plenty of detailed decisions remained.
Chemistry World January 2008 Mark Peplow	Editorial: All change The new year sees John Beddington begin his tenure as the UK government's Chief Scientific Adviser. He has a tough job and a hard act to follow.
British Heritage	Letter From British Heritage - March 2008 The Queen celebrates 60 years of marriage.
InternetNews November 21, 2007	Personal Data of Millions Lost in U.K. Security Breach A British agency's loss of discs containing banking records and other information for half the country has the nation in an uproar.
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