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UK rules out zonal energy pricing move
ARY News
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July 10, 2025
LONDON- July 10, 2025: UK’s government will not move to a zonal system for wholesale energy prices but instead seek to take greater control of the planning process to determine where clean energy infrastructure is built. Britain, which has some of...
Scotland to sizzle in ‘record-breaking heatwave’ as summer scorcher sees temperatures hit 31C
The Scottish Sun
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July 10, 2025
SCOTS are set to bask in scorching sunshine this weekend as temperatures soar above 30C. The mercury is predicted to rise to record-breaking levels as 150,000 revellers descend on Glasgow Green for the three-day TRNSMT festival. 4 The mercury is...
Full crop of British Columbia cherries underway
Fresh Plaza
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July 11, 2025
British Columbia (B.C.) growers and shippers are welcoming a plentiful supply of cherries from the province this season. "It's the exact opposite of last year, when we had no crop. This year is a full, full crop," says Gagan Grewal of HG Produce...
Scotland’s Newest Links Course Opens For Preview Play Next Month: Here’s What To Know
Golf Monthly
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July 10, 2025
It won't be long now until one of your friends is telling you about a golfing trip to Scotland and showing you pictures of Old Petty, the much-anticipated new golf course designed by Tom Doak at Cabot Highlands. Seeding complete and with the grass...
UK signs £283million deal to supply more than 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine
Daily Express
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July 10, 2025
More than 5,000 British-made air defence missiles will be delivered to Ukraine as part of a landmark defence deal worth £283 million, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has announced. The agreement – described by ministers as the largest UK...
Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm leaves fan stunned over 'expensive' prices
Chronicle Live
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July 11, 2025
Visitors are flocking to Clarkson's Farm after the unprecedented success of the Amazon Prime series, with the show documenting Jeremy Clarkson's challenges whilst running a 1,000-acre farm. Seen as "genuine reality television" by Clarkson himself,...
Farmers in the Scottish Borders urged to speak out as Bluetongue threat intensifies
The Scottish Farmer
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July 10, 2025
Researchers from the James Hutton Institute are reaching out to local farmers and keepers, inviting them to contribute their experiences and concerns regarding this viral disease. Bluetongue is transmitted by biting midges and primarily affects...
Agriculture Exports Can Grow Fivefold to Rs 20 Lakh Crore with Smart Tech, Processing & Branding: Piyush Goyal
Krishi Jagran
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July 10, 2025
Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlights the expansion of India’s agri export basket with non-traditional items like litchi, pineapple, bottle gourd, and jamun entering global markets. (Photo Source: @PiyushGoyalOffc/X) India’s agriculture and...
Britt presents Montgomery native Lynda Blanchard to Senate for nomination hearings for U.N. agriculture ambassadorship
1819 News
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On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) introduced Montgomery native Lynda "Lindy" Blanchard to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as hearings began for her to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the Food and Agriculture Organization of...
UK government scraps ‘zonal pricing’ for energy in favour of single national rate
Business Matters
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July 10, 2025
The proposed system, which would have charged households and businesses different electricity rates depending on where they lived, has been abandoned in favour of maintaining a single national pricing model. The decision, confirmed by the...
UK low-carbon fertiliser site opens in Newark
Farmers Weekly
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July 10, 2025
A plant capable of producing up to 4,000t of fertiliser a year has opened near Newark. Scottish wood pellets manufacturer Land Energy has launched the site in partnership with natural fertiliser firm Re-Genus. It will produce fertiliser pellets...
UK Gov’t and Sumitomo Sign GBP 7.5 Billion Clean Energy Investment Deal
Offshore Wind
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July 10, 2025
The UK government and Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding, under which the company plans to invest GBP 7.5 billion (approximately EUR 8.7 billion) into infrastructure and renewable energy projects across the UK...
Uplands farming faces uncertain future as government reshapes land use priorities
The Scottish Farmer
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July 10, 2025
This is because politics all but closes down to match their time off to the long school holidays. But when it comes to true silliness politicians create news stories the silly season fails to match. This should come as no surprise, particularly to...
Rural Homes Across England And Wales Are Finally Getting Ultra-Fast Internet Find Out How
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Thousands of rural homes across England and Wales are finally gaining access to ultra-fast internet, thanks to a new business helping homeowners find a professional Starlink installer in their area. is a website designed to make...
UK: Carbon Nanodot Technology Set to Revolutionize Crop Protection with Sustainable Pesticides
AgriBusiness Global
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July 9, 2025
A pioneering carbon nanodot technology, originally developed for healthcare, is now poised to transform global agriculture through the development of next-generation, RNA-based biopesticides. Developed by CDotBio, a biotechnology spin-out from the...
A19 crash LIVE: Updates as major delays with road blocked near Moor Farm Roundabout
Chronicle Live
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July 11, 2025
Full story on A19 Northumberland crash Here is the full story on the A19 crash in Northumberland, which caused 'two-and-a-half hour delays' and the road to be closed for over two hours. The incident was reported to Northumbria Police just after...
Glastonbury 2025 performer 'banned from all Sainsbury's in UK' after friend's mistake
Manchester Evening News
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July 11, 2025
An act who played at this year's Glastonbury Festival has told how claimed that she was banned from every Sainsbury's store in the UK over when she was younger. PinkPantheress performed on the Woodsies Stage at the end of June and was supposed to...
UK rejects zonal energy pricing
World Energy News - Connecticut
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The British government is not moving to a zoned system of wholesale energy prices, but will instead try to gain greater control over the planning process in order to determine where to build clean energy infrastructure. The UK, with some of the...
UK Small Business Growth Forecasts In Yorkshire And The Humber Crash To Lockdown Levels
Yorkshire Times
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business Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay The percentage of UK small businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber predicting growth has fallen for the third consecutive quarter, plummeting to the low levels seen during the start of the lockdown era in...
Masdar, Iberdrola to build €5B UK wind farm
Semafor
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Abu Dhabi’s renewables giant Masdar and Spain’s Iberdrola agreed to build a €5.2 billion ($6.1 billion) offshore wind farm off the eastern British coast, in what they called one of the largest such projects this decade. The 1.4-gigawatt facility,...