by Sam | 23 Apr 2014 | Children and Families, Economy, Education & Children's Services
Schools face further closures after the National Union of Teachers voted in favour of strike action in the ongoing row over pay, pensions and conditions. Delegates at the union’s conference in Brighton agreed that unless “significant progress” was made in talks with...
by Sam | 23 Apr 2014 | Uncategorized
Campaigners are calling on pharmaceutical company Roche to cut the price of a pioneering new breast cancer treatment amid indications the NHS drugs watchdog is set to reject its use on the service on cost grounds. NICE said the £90,000 cost of trastuzumab emtansine is...
by Sam | 23 Apr 2014 | Nutrition
The power of a Whitehouse blog-post is unprecedented! A UK Government agency has reversed its policies after reading one of my earlier postings. The Food Standards Agency has announced that it is today reversing its previous decision not to process applications for...
by Sam | 22 Apr 2014 | Uncategorized
Chris Whitehouse, Chairman of The Whitehouse Consultancy and Secretary of the Conservative Group on the Isle of Wight Council, highlights the Isle of Wight independent councillors’ dismay at the choice of Wendy Cook as Parliamentary candidate. To view...
by Sam | 22 Apr 2014 | Uncategorized
Whitehouse Consultancy Chairman, Chris Whitehouse, has been interviewed by top European food policy site, www.nutraingredients.com. Read what he told them about novel foods here.