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Royal Embroider Commissioned to Design and Embroider the Magna Carta for Its 800th Anniversary

Rhoda Nevins, runs Soft Impressions and is a member of the Royal School of Needlework, has been commissioned to design and embroider a ten panel tapestry to mark the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta. The year of celebration, which starts at Easter will culminate next June with... - February 20, 2014 - SoftImpressions

BRC Global Standards Launches Whistle Blower Service

BRC Global Standards has announced the availability of a 24/7 telephone hotline – TELL BRC – offering a confidential reporting service hotline for employees, suppliers, clients and other stakeholders to report concerns they may have about wrongdoing in a manufacturing site that is... - February 20, 2014 - BRC Global Standards

London Affiliate Conference 2014 Witnesses the Launch of "Conquer Casino," Online Gaming Site

Conquer Casino online gaming portal is the latest entrant that provides a good mix of both classic and modern casino games all at one place. - February 20, 2014 - Conquer Casino

Capita Conferences Announces Details of Their Child Serious Case Reviews Conference - Monday 31st March 2014

The Child Serious Case Reviews Conference addresses the latest developments in the delivery of Serious Case Reviews (SCRs). Bringing together successful models delivering a systems methodology approach, this event examines the following key areas including analysing the different models of SCRs available, delivering an effective local learning and improvement framework and understanding the role of the national panel of experts. - February 20, 2014 - Capita Conferences

Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Mining and Minerals Course

From 28th – 31st July 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Mining & Minerals course at the University of Exeter’s Tremough Campus, which will offer twenty students aged 15 to 17 years old (Year 11 and 12), a unique learning experience exploring the technical challenges faced by mining engineers who are responsible for the safe and economic production of the earth’s minerals. - February 20, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust

Capita Conferences Announces Their Special Educational Needs Conference - Monday 24th March 2014

Capita Conferences’ established Special Education Needs (SEN) Conference is extremely well timed to provide a forum to discuss the major legislative reforms and help you fully prepare for implementation from September 2014. Hear from policy experts, outstanding schools, award winners and those achieving in challenging circumstances who will provide you with practical tools to help you implement the SEN reforms, whilst ensuring the best outcomes for all children and young people. - February 20, 2014 - Capita Conferences

Capita Conferences Announces Details of Their Improving Public Confidence in the Police Conference - Wednesday 31st March 2014

Developed after extensive consultation with representatives from police forces and agencies, this event brings together eminent figures from around the country to drive forward this important agenda. Take this opportunity to share your front-line experiences with those leading the way on strengthening public perceptions of the police. - February 20, 2014 - Capita Conferences

Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Learning Disabilities Scotland Conference - Thursday 24th April 2014

Attend to take away learning from best practice case studies identified in the Keys to Life strategy to inform your own local strategy. Don't miss this opportunity to gain strategic and practical knowledge that will equip you with the skills and understanding to implement the first Scottish learning disabilities strategy for over ten years. - February 20, 2014 - Capita Conferences

Capita Announce Their Early Intervention for Children and Families in Wales Conference - Wednesday 30th April 2014

Attend this practical event to learn from innovative approaches, up to date research and solutions being developed across Wales on key issues including the interface between early intervention and social care, strategic commissioning, workforce development, measuring progress and distance travelled, multi-agency working models and working with disabled children. - February 20, 2014 - Capita Conferences

CESG CPA Foundation Grade Certified Email Encryption: Egress Switch Product Update

CESG certifies Egress Switch against Desktop and Gateway Email Encryption Security Characteristics, offering Foundation Grade assured delivery of Official Tier data to insecure endpoints. - February 20, 2014 - Egress Software Technologies Ltd

Bühler Extends Its Presence in China with a Turnkey Project at Hangzhou Wahaha Group for Processing Rice and Beans

Leading Chinese producer trusts Bühler expertise to improve quality and reduce costs with the installation of advanced cleaning and grading lines. - February 20, 2014 - Buhler Sortex Ltd.

Advance's Performance Management System to Grow Sales and Reduce Cost Simultaneously

Performance management system helps in managing employee or system performance and aligning their objectives, facilitating the effective delivery of strategic and operational goals. - February 19, 2014 - Advance Selling Skills Academy

Flappy Chappy to Fly Higher Than All Other Apps

The latest mobile game to fill the market game since the others left. - February 19, 2014 - Aztech Films

Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks One Hundred 12-14 Year Old Girls for Engineering Course

From 21st to 23rd July 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Girls into Engineering course exclusively for girls at the University of Bristol. Sponsored by the ERA Foundation and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, this course offers one hundred female students aged 12 to 14 (Years 8 and 9), an opportunity to explore the subject of engineering through a series of real-life challenges. - February 19, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust

Fee Reduction for Potential Franchisees as International Digital Marketing Expert MaaS Pros Breaks Into UK

Global digital marketing solutions business MaaS Pros is offering its first five UK franchisees a unique first mover advantage by reducing its franchise fee by 35% in order to get its British business off to a flying start. The Canadian-based company, is launching a major campaign to expand the... - February 19, 2014 - Platinum Wave Ltd

Global Knowledge UK Receives EMEA Region Training Partner of the Year Award at VMware Partner Exchange 2014

Partners from Around the World Recognised for Delivering Outstanding VMware Virtualisation and Cloud Solutions in the Mobile Cloud Era - February 19, 2014 - Noddlepod

Don't Get in a Flap About Android SMS Malware on Google Play Store - Panda Mobile Security Identifies Premium Cost Apps

Between 300,000 and 1,200,000 users may be affected by premium-SMS sending apps downloaded from Google Play. Panda Mobile Security's “Privacy Auditor” feature can spot these. - February 19, 2014 - Panda Security

Intel i5/i7 Embedded PC with Swappable HDD Tray, 4 USB & 5 LAN

Assured Systems present: The Nuvo-3005LP fanless embedded computer is powered by Intel's 3rd generation i5/i7 core processors. The i5 is dual core (2.7/3.3 GHz, 3 MB cache) and the i7 is quad core (2.3/3.3 GHz, 6 MB cache). The graphics support comes from the integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000... - February 19, 2014 - Assured Systems (UK) Ltd

Financial Tech Firm NanoSpeed Appoints Moonlight Media for Global PR

Moonlight Media Ltd today announced that it has been chosen by NanoSpeed as the company’s public relations and marketing consultancy. The specialist PR agency which represents companies in the banking and trading technology sectors will drive NanoSpeed’s PR engagement across the US,... - February 19, 2014 - Moonlight Media Ltd

Timesaver - a New iOS Time Tracking App Released

TimeSaver is a new iOS7 app release by P-sapps (short for Peter Sedddon apps) is a debut effort by Pete Seddon from Wigan, UK. - February 18, 2014 - p-sapps

HostForLIFE.eu Proudly Launches Windows Server 2012 R2 Hosting

European leading web hosting provider, HostForLIFE.eu announced the supports for Windows Server 2012 R2 Hosting plan due to high demand of Windows Server 2012 R2 users in Europe. - February 18, 2014 - HostForLIFE.eu

Indian Online Magazine e-Books India Helps Writers to Publish eBooks

e-Books India launches to provide Indian writers with daily tips and advice on how to improve their writing, and how to publish and promote their work, so they can take advantage of the imminent eBooks surge in India. - February 18, 2014 - e-Books India

Kitatus Studios Announce Distro Horizons Vs. Galaximo's Army is Now Available for Pre-Purchase on Desura + Launch of IndieGoGo Funding

Today, Kitatus Studios proudly reveal that Distro Horizons Vs. Galaximo's Army has launched on Desura with a "Pre-release" program, in which players can pre-purchase the game and recieve all the alpha and beta builds before launch, giving gamers a taster of the project as it being created. Kitatus Studios have also launched an IndieGoGo campaign to help fund Distro Horizons Vs. Galaximo's Army. - February 17, 2014 - Kitatus Studios

GR88.com Suggests a Little Valentines BJ -- 69% Now Bonus Available

It’s Valentine’s weekend and GR88.com (http://www.gr88.com) knows that love is in the air. With that in mind, they’ve got a Valentine’s casino bonus offer that will put a smile on anyone’s face. All this month, GR88 players can receive a 69% Bonus up to $69 when they... - February 16, 2014 - GR88.com

Practical Supply Chain Advice from Oliver Wight at the Supply Chain Forum

Oliver Wight Partner, Kirsty Braines, will be offering free supply chain advice, and sharing her expertise at the Supply Chain Forum in Northamptonshire on 4 March 2014. - February 16, 2014 - Oliver Wight EAME

Prince Charles Awards OBE to Climate Change Executive at Buckingham Palace Ceremony

Mary Ritter, Chief Executive Officer of the European Union’s main climate innovation initiative Climate-KIC, was presented with an OBE for services to scientific research and innovation by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace, coinciding with a series of extreme weather events across the UK. - February 16, 2014 - Climate-KIC

New App to Help You Through the Pain

PainBook: diary for tracking your day-to-day symptoms. - February 15, 2014 - Aztech Films

Deposits Doubled at Juicy Stakes Poker This Weekend -- Frequent Players' Withdrawal Fees Reduced

Juicy Stakes Poker has good news for players that spent a bit too much to impress their Valentine’s Day date: there’s free money to be had this weekend. The 100% reload bonus available all weekend can add up to $100 extra to players’ accounts. - February 15, 2014 - Juicy Stakes Casino and Poker Room

Yorkshire's Complete Materials Handling Provider CAM Forklift's Launch Digital Facelift

Leading Yorkshire materials handling provider CAM Fork Lift Trucks Limited celebrate their new website launch with an exclusive offer and a Easter egg hunt with a range of great prizes. - February 15, 2014 - CAM Fork Lift Trucks Limited

Vehicle Locking Accessories from EMKA - There’s No Such Thing as Too Many Cup Holders

The new Vehicle Locking Solutions Catalogue from EMKA includes components such as spare keys, retractable loops for luggage, sling rings for securing straps and bungees, dove tail striker plates, rubber bonnet and storage straps, clip in vents, emergency hammers, ash trays and cup holders. - February 15, 2014 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Students for Cyber Security Course

This Easter, The Smallpeice Trust will run a Cyber Security course at Royal Holloway, University of London. This residential course takes place from 14th to 16th April and gives fifty 13 and 14 year old students (Year 9) the unique opportunity to explore some of the threats to cyberspace and the techniques that can be used to provide cyber security. - February 15, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust

Blackman & White Appoints New International Sales Manager

Blackman & White, the UK’s only manufacturer of high end flatbed automated cutting equipment for Graphic & Print, Marine, and Composite industries, has just appointed Jos van Eunen as International Sales Manager. - February 15, 2014 - Blackman and White

Simon Moffatt Named ISSA Senior Member

ISSA announced today that Simon Moffatt has been named a Senior Member by the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA). ISSA is the community of choice for international cybersecurity professionals dedicated to advancing individual growth, managing technology risk, and protecting critical... - February 15, 2014 - Simon Moffatt

The Safety Organisation Launch New Health and Safety Training Website

North West (UK) based health and Safety consultants, The Safety Organisation today launched their new website (www.thesafety.org). The new website showcases their vast array of services, from health and safety consultancy and live event safety passport training, to accredited training courses. By... - February 14, 2014 - The Safety Organisation

Mikogo Launches Version 5 with Cross-Platform VoIP for Online Meetings

The release of Mikogo Version 5 provides its online meeting users with crystal-clear calls through the software. The VoIP feature now moves out of beta and joins Mikogo’s impressive feature set for online collaboration. The new version also includes free phone conferencing numbers, advanced VoIP settings, and performance improvements on Windows 8 and OS X Mavericks. - February 14, 2014 - BeamYourScreen

Capita Announce Details of Their National Further Education Funding Conference

With the Skills Funding Statement due imminently and allocations from the Education Funding Agency due in March, this event brings expert guidance from policy experts and experienced practitioners on the raft of changes due to be delivered in both the short and long term across the sector. - February 14, 2014 - Capita Conferences

Rocco Forte Hotels Partners with eRevMax for Real-Time Price Intelligence

Leverages RateTiger Shopper for rate leadership. - February 14, 2014 - eRevMax Inc.

Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks 13-14 Year Olds for ECITB Engineering Experience

From 14th to 17th April, The Smallpeice Trust will be running the ECITB Engineering Experience course at Harper Adams University College in Newport, Shropshire. Sponsored by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board, this course offers one hundred students, aged 13 and 14 (Year 9), the unique opportunity to be mentored by engineering construction professionals as they take part in a series of hands on workshops and demonstrations. - February 14, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust

Child Contact Centre Selects Egress Switch to Protect Highly Sensitive Case Information

Academy of Little Angels adopts market-leading email and file encryption solution to secure confidential data about vulnerable children and young adults. - February 14, 2014 - Egress Software Technologies Ltd

Assured Systems UK Present 4K Screen and 4K Digital Signage Player

As the ever changing state of digital screen technology moves forward, the core motivation for progression is screen size and definition quality. 2014 will be the year of the 4K UHD (Ultra High Definition) in LCD screens and Assured Systems brought on board a selection of products for clients ready... - February 14, 2014 - Assured Systems (UK) Ltd

New UV Cure Optical Display Adhesives from Intertronics Offer Crystal Clear Non-Yellowing Bonds

These light-curable optical display bonding adhesives from Intertronics are designed for touch panel assembly including bonding flat panel displays, LCD screens, tablets, outdoor kiosks, navigation systems, liquid crystal displays, kiosk panels, mobile phones, and smart connected devices. - February 14, 2014 - Intertronics

Capita Announce Details of Their National Transformation in Housing Conference

The Transformation in Housing Conference focuses on new ways to generate income including diversifying into health and social care and the private rented sector. - February 14, 2014 - Capita Conferences

Capita Announce Details of Their National Planning and Delivering School Places Conference

As the demand for more school places becomes increasingly urgent and the Department for Education announces a budget of £7.35 billion to create more places by 2017, the Conference helps you to navigate these changes and meet demand for places in your local area. - February 14, 2014 - Capita Conferences

Capita Announce Details of Their National Channel Shift in the Public Sector Conference

This National Conference is perfectly timed to bring the key sectors together to transform public sector services and manage the move to digital channels, following the fourth report on the progress of implementing the Government Digital Strategy. - February 14, 2014 - Capita Conferences

Storage Made Easy Closes Second Seed Round of $1 Million for Its On-Premise Enterprise Cloud Control Product

Vehera LTD which trades as Storage Made Easy has closed an additional $1 million second seed round funding. The financing round was a private placement financing syndicated by IDJ Limited, a UK based specialist advisor in international corporate finance and business services. - February 13, 2014 - Storage Made Easy