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Was the organic food revolution just a fad? Fear for farmers as shoppers tighten belts
The Guardian, p.3 From new mums worried about their children's health to foodies seeking the very finest products, consumers have embraced organic food with more enthusiasm than most environmental trends. | |||||||
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Network Rail told to reduce delays from engineering work
The Guardian Network Rail has been told to cut disruption from engineering work by more than a third over the next five years. | |||||||
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Ofcom begins inquiry into mobile telephone charges
The Times, p.45 Ofcom, the communications regulator, has begun its first full-scale inquiry into the mobile phone industry in a move that could revolutionise charging for mobile calls. | |||||||
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Supermarket 'for older people' planned for Newcastle
The Daily Telegraph Tesco, which hopes to open the country's first pensioner-friendly store complete with wider shopping aisles and brighter lights, has sent a group over over-65s to the Kaiser supermarket in Berlin, the first of its kind in Germany. | |||||||
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Generators accused of putting profit before safety
The Guardian, p.26 Iberdrola and Endesa, two of Spain's leading electricity companies, have been accused of cutting costs at nuclear power stations at the expense of safety. | |||||||
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China's lead in race for new nuclear plants could create UK skills famine
The Guardian, p.26 Britain's plans for a new generation of nuclear power stations will face a fierce challenge for skills and resources from countries keen to build their own, according to research published today. | |||||||
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