ROAD TEST – Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid – 2025
Hyundai Santa Fe – 2025 By Ian Strachan. The Santa Fe – one of the most striking off-roaders on the market – has had a restyle – and that’s an…
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ROAD TEST – CUPRA Terramar
CUPRA Terramar By Ian Strachan. The CUPRA range, launched by Spanish carmaker SEAT six or seven years ago, has rapidly become one of my favourite car ranges available in the…
ROAD TEST – Hyundai INSTER Cross
Hyundai INSTER By Ian Strachan. Electric cars come in all shapes and sizes, and Hyundai’s award-winning INSTER is probably the smallest of the lot – at just 3.8m long by…
ROAD TEST – Volvo XC90 PHEV – 2025
Volvo XC90 – 2025 By Ian Strachan. Volvo’s XC90 plug-in hybrid in T8 Ultra spec is probably the most complete car you’re ever likely to drive. Not only is it…
ROAD TEST – Skoda Kodiaq PHEV
Skoda Kodiaq – 2025 By Ian Strachan. Skoda’s excellent big SUV – the bear-inspired Kodiaq – is now available as a hybrid, adding another dimension to the Czech manufacturer’s fast-expanding…
ROAD TEST – Mazda CX-60 – 2025
Mazda CX-60 – 2025 By Ian Strachan. Mazda’s award-winning range of SUVs grew a few months back with the launch of excellent and impressive CX-80. But sitting below that is…
Corplex’s closed loop recycling system targets packaging applications
Corplex – the only manufacturer of Correx® – has launched an innovative closed-loop recycling system that can turn its polypropylene (PP) Correx® boards and AkyPak® packaging into new media. At…
Climate change project driven forward at Space Park Leicester
Attendees at the WorldPeatland project outreach workshop at Space Park Leicester A major project which wants the Earth’s peatlands to be properly managed to help curb climate change has staged…
Northampton chef will honour 65 years of spice in curry cook-off
Khaledur Rahman A chef from a multi-award-winning Northampton restaurant will be creating a special dish to mark 65 years of the Bangladeshi Caterers Association as part of an annual competition. Khaledur…
From foundations to Future: Ground engineering firm debuts at UK Construction Week
Bringing decades of experience to a new audience Mainmark Ground Engineering UK is making its exhibition debut at UK Construction Week 2025 at the NEC, at a time of growing…
New study indicates reduction in potential risks of widespread opioid and antidepressant co-prescribing
Dr Ruth Jack The co-prescribing of opioids and antidepressants is beginning to fall, according to a study led by the University of Nottingham — raising hopes of a reduction in…
‘Put your devices down’ – Northampton optometrist issues rallying call to young patients as part of National Eye Health Week
Children in Northampton have been urged to ‘ditch the devices’ as part of a nationwide screen amnesty to promote the importance of good eye health. Brian Tompkins, of Tompkins, Knight…