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Boroughs with Worst Rates of Obesity Revealed in Health Survey
September 2011 - Health
The latest national health survey has revealed adults in the Gateshead and Tamworth boroughs to have the highest rates of obesity in the country. Health profiles were compiled for the Department of Health using data from local health authorities, schools… Read more...
UK Public Support Nuclear Energy But Not Near Their Homes
September 2011 - Utilities
A Populous poll conducted in August has revealed that 41% of people think that the benefits of nuclear power are greater than the risks. This figure is an increase from the previous year's 38% and the 32% in 2005 who felt this way. Although the recent… Read more...
Teacher Survey Reveals Top Ranked Names of Naughty Children
September 2011 - Public Consultation
A UK survey of 1000 teachers commissioned by parenting club Bounty has discovered the names of children that are most commonly found to be troublemakers in class. Topping the naughty list for boys are Aaron, Adam, Brandon, Callum and Connor, while high ranking… Read more...
Poll Finds 32% of Britons Not Bothered to Recycle
September 2011 - Local Government
A poll of 2,000 people by packing manufacturer Tetra Pak has shown that even though 95% of people think recycling is important, a third of Britons can't be bothered with it. The study to determine recycling habits in the UK has found 40% of those surveyed… Read more...
Rise in UK Companies Blocking Social Media Due to Security Concerns
September 2011 - Media and PR
An online survey by information-security company Clearswift has revealed a rise in UK businesses that have opted to block employee access to social networking sites over the past year. The study polled 1,529 employees and 906 managers in the UK, US, Australia,… Read more...