Author Archives: ElWood

Coca-Cola, Carcinogens & Cancer

This week Coca-Cola have been facing a very tricky decision. After one of their flavourings was said to be a carcinogen (a cancer-causing substance), the vast, global company faced a serious dilemma: Include a health warning on each drink to … Continue reading

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The Ghostbusters van rides again

Let’s hope Paul Harborne ‘ain’t afraid of no ghosts’, now that he’s gone to the trouble and considerable expense of transforming a 1959 Cadillac into a veritable Ghostbusters mobile. The part-time security guard has spent £50,000 turning his dream into … Continue reading

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A Titanic Mistake?

Most of us try very hard not to make the same mistake twice but Aussie billionaire Clive Palmer is planning to splash out millions to do exactly that. The Australian mining tycoon hopes to complete his diesel powered replica of … Continue reading

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British bus companies leave US tech giants trailing

In global research carried out by the responsible investment research service Eiris into the Ethics of all of the 2,063 companies in the FTSE All-World Developed Index of large companies, British bus companies have come up trumps, with a better … Continue reading

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Cheaper insurance for older drivers

An announcement made earlier this month could make it easier for older motorists to source cheaper car and van insurance policies. Under an agreement made by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the British Insurance Brokers’ Association, veteran drivers … Continue reading

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