2/12/04 Welcome announcements, but central control must be curtailed immediately - SBS today welcomed the pre-budget report but warned of long term problems

26/10/04 Researchers should not be let down by central government - SBS warned that two reports highlight the ways in which science is not properly handled across government.

14/10/04 Serious shortcomings in Culture Department's scientific culture - SBS expressed fury that a review of science at the Department of Culture Media and Sport had revealed serious shortcomings.

14/09/04 Scotland's children short-changed by a shortage of equipment - Children in Scotland are missing out on science lessons because of a lack of equipment according to an SBS survey

12/07/04 Some excellent news in the spending review, but the devil's in the detail - Save British Science today welcomed the Chancellor's Spending Review and Framework for science, but warned that some problems still seem not to have been addressed

05/07/04 £250 million needed in Spending Review to tackle recruitment and retention crisis - Save British Science today published a report showing that £250 million per year is needed to tackle the market failure in university science researchers

28/06/04 Welcome help for maths teaching but we must avoid delay and obfuscation - Save British Science today welcomed the Education Secretary's support for mathematics teaching in secondary schools

17/03/04 The rhetoric gets better and better - Save British Science today welcomed the Chancellor's budget statement

16/03/04 Looks good, but show us the money - Save British Science today welcomed the Government's consultation on the future of British science, but warned that until hard numbers are announced, it will be difficult to judge how effective the exercise will be

02/03/04 Chancellor's statement extremely welcome - Save British Science today welcomed the Chancellor's statement that the Government will be investing heavily in science and engineering, with a 10-year investment plan

24/02/04 Solving maths problems will need investment - Save British Science today urged the government to do more to attract young people into studying mathematics.

19/02/04 Government Departments ignoring the importance of science - Save British Science today released evidence that many Government Departments are ignoring the importance of science.

10/02/04 Research Assessment system must allow universities to plan - Save British Science today warned that it was mistake for the funding bodies to refuse to tell universities how their research assessment ratings will translate into financial rewards.

20/01/04 Thousands of teenagers missing out on practical science - Save British Science today published a study showing that thousands of practical classes are being cancelled in schools across England, mainly because of behaviour problems with pupils, a lack of equipment and large class sizes