Poor lighting can lead to more street crime. The Leader of Brent Council's Labour Opposition, Cllr Ann M John, OBE, who represents Stonebridge Ward has written to the Chief Executive and Director of Environment about the poor quality of street lighting in Stonebridge in general and Sapphire Road in particular. Cllr John has been lobbied by Hillside Housing Association, which has repeatedly co...

One more thing about the Bulger case: is it just me, or is there a certain 'motes and beams' quality to the left's sermonising about this case? You'd have to search for hours to find anything as unhinged as the average MSM liberal ranting about the coming vigilante holocaust. Hell, a whole week of Daily Mail editorials couldn't come up with something as utterly foul as this from Guardian moron Ste...

Britain's leading organisation for graduate employers has called on ministers to end the cap on university tuition fees to restore the quality of degrees

The government should step in and offer up staffing ratios for nurses commensurate with different patient dependency levels, and then ensure that Trusts put it at the top of their performance priorities. They should be required to so in the well-evidenced knowledge that high quality nursing care, by trained nurses operating at reasonable nurse: patient ratios does, act as an impetus to overall qua...

There's nothing wrong with being ambitious. Unfortunately though, it doesn't come for free. Many would rather have a slightly smaller BBC and a slightly reduced scope but an improvement in quality and service. Many others would rather the TV licence didn't go up faster than inflation.

More British programmes, more quality and more chances for struggling rivals are promised to offer a vibrant alternative.

Corporation to announce plans to divert more than the entire annual budget of BBC Two into higher quality programmes.

Over at the Guardian’s Comment is Free, Nick Clegg contributes to the Citizen Ethics strand. He recalls Margaret Thatcher’s economic aims in the 1980s, saying that he seeks a revolution as big as the one in the 1980s, but of a different quality: “I do not want to change things back; I want to change them

Contrary to much broader conventional wisdom, what little bipartisan traction Mr Obama has gained in the last 13 months has arguably subtracted from the quality of legislation, writes Ed Luce

Healthcare innovations such as eHealth and telemedicine offer new prospects for cost savings and improved quality of care, but expensive new technologies are also driving medical inflation and the benefits may not always be distributed equally. The pharmaceutical sector Europe's innovative pharmaceutical industry is a key plank of EU industrial policy due to the jobs and knowledge it creates. ...