Hello ChumsThe avuncular chairman of the Conservative party gives a cool assessment of the party's prospects in the general election. See Film. While the Labour party strikes an altogther different tone in its latest knee trembler. See Film
The Future of the High StreetOver-run by drunken students or standing up well to the challenge of the out-of-town malls? A new report from the British Retail Consortium finds many UK High Streets in robust financial health. Read More
The Runners & RidersWith less than a year to go to the General Election, the British Wind Energy Association's Charles Anglin rates the parties' chances and speculates on what it could mean for future government energy policy. See Film
Madeleine McCannTwo and a half years after her abduction, the police have issued photo-impressions of how she might look today. See Film
John Prescott - eco warrior Known once for his 2 Jags, John Prescott now represents the EU on climate change and is determined that there will be agreement in Copenhagen. Read More
Building Out Of RecessionThe UK's construction industry has been badly hit by the recession. It also faces tough new regulations governing the carbon emissions of new buildings and the need for sustainability. But help is at hand. Read More
Conservative Energy PolicyThe Conservatives have called on the government to stop coercing communities in to accepting wind farms. The answer, says Shadow Energy Minister Charles Hendry, is to prove how wind farms will benefit them.
