Funding

  • NewsAlice Sholl

    Man who slammed women for having periods sets up GoFundMe page called ‘Stop The Blob’

    The teen ‘meninist’ who said women should “control their bladders” instead of using tampons has apparently started a GoFundMe page to pay for his biology lessons. Ryan Williams, a 19-year-old photography student, first attracted attention when he went on a rant about the tampon tax, saying that women should “pay for ur [sic] own tampons if u can’t hold it until u get to a toilet. “Help enable me, a young adult politics expert and brexit campaigner be able to afford to have Biology lessons.

  • NewsAOL

    £5,000 plug-in car grant to run to end of year

    The Government's 'Plug-In Car Grant' – which gives electric car buyers up to £5,000 or 35 per cent off the purchase price of a new car – is set to finish at the end of

  • BusinessAOL

    Chancellor announces £100 million driverless car funding

    ASSOCIATED PRESS Chancellor George Osborne has unveiled new funding plans for autonomous vehicles as part of this week's

  • PoliticsAOL

    ​Car clubs to receive £500,000 government boost

    Car clubs are to be given £500,000 by the government to help cut congestion and

  • HealthAOL

    NHS finances 'at tipping point'

    The NHS in England could be in a funding crisis before the next general election, an influential think tank has said. Accounts from 2013/14 show that the system is under "severe financial pressure", the Nuffield Trust has

  • PoliticsAOL

    Parks receive £34.5m funding boost

    More than a dozen parks across the UK are to receive a share of a £34.5 million investment boost for restoration work and new facilities. The announcement of funding for 13 parks around the country comes after warnings the UK's public

  • NewsAOL

    Council funding 'too complicated'

    The number of separate streams of local council funding has doubled since a Government-commissioned review called for them to be reduced two years ago, town hall leaders claimed. Research by the Local Government Association (LGA) found there