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Budding Young Engineers Take Part in Engineering Experience with the Smallpeice Trust

From 12th to 15th July 2011, budding young engineers from across the UK benefited from a unique engineering experience designed engage students and provide them with the opportunity to learn about engineering through a series of presentations and practical workshops. - July 23, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

Software Europe Takes Expenses Claims to Downing Street

Distance verification service from Postcode Anywhere an integral part of new expenses claims software. - July 23, 2011 - PCA Predict

Döhle Private Clients Continues to Expand

Döhle Private Clients, the Isle of Man based large yacht and corporate services provider, is continuing to expand its services and products. As a consequence five new people have joined the company in the last four months. Simon Stansfield has joined Döhle Private Clients as Business... - July 23, 2011 - Dohle Yachts

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Balmoral to Take Part in Southampton "Six Ships Extravaganza"

For the second time this year, the port of Southampton will see a magnificent line-up of six cruise ships, berthed simultaneously, on 16th July 2011. In January this year, the first "Six Ships Extravaganza" took place, and the role call on that occasion included two Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ ships – Balmoral and Black Watch. This was the first time for over 50 years that so many cruise ships had docked together in the port, and a huge crowd came out to greet them. - July 23, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Celebrates Its First Qualified British Officer Cadets

Ipswich-based Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is proud to announce the graduation of its first British Officer Cadets. Cadet Tim Cummins and Cadet Ian Meacham were sponsored by Fred. Olsen throughout their three years’ of study at Warsash Maritime Academy, in Southampton, and celebrated their graduation with a formal ‘Passing Out’ ceremony at the Academy in June 2011. - July 23, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Launches New Guide for Groups

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines – winner of the ‘Best Cruise Line for Groups’ accolade in the 2011 Group Travel Awards – has just launched a useful, dedicated brochure for group travel organisers. The new brochure sets out all the benefits available to groups, as well as giving details of capacities of the main rooms on each ship, so that events and meetings can be planned in advance. - July 23, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Sytel CEO Named UK Contact Center Industry Champion

Michael McKinlay, CEO of Sytel Limited, a global supplier of contact center solutions, has been named UK Industry Champion 2011 by ContactCenterWorld, for his work in promoting responsible automated dialing practices for outbound call centers. McKinlay has played a key industry role over the past... - July 23, 2011 - Sytel Limited

Manufacturing Fresh Air - Heat Recovery Ventilation

Brookvent, Manufacturers of Heat Recovery Ventilation Systems, Launch their new aircycle 1.1 HRV unit. Advanced control & High performance, all within one compact little package. - July 23, 2011 - Brookvent

Award Winning Test Data Management Vendor, Grid-Tools, Announces Its Success in Latin America

Grid-Tools, the premiere vendor of test data management, test data creation, data generation and data masking software and solutions, is pleased to announce the successful integration of its signature software, Datamaker, into the Latin American market. - July 23, 2011 - Grid-Tools Ltd

Varmia Norge Ltd Incorporated in London

Varmia Norge opens it's doors to the Nordic heating markets with offices in Oslo and Magnor. - July 23, 2011 - Varmia Norge Ltd

It All Began Here... Faculty of 1000 Marks Ten Years Since the First Evaluation Was Written

On the 4th July 2001, Andrew Lumsden of the MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London, and F1000 Section Head for Neurodevelopment, became the author of the first Faculty of 1000 (F1000) evaluation. In the ten years since this evaluation was written, F1000 has continued to illuminate the top literature of biology and medical research. - July 22, 2011 - Faculty of 1000

Demand for Online Legal Advice is Soaring

Winston Solicitors LLP of Leeds West Yorkshire - announce record traffic levels on legal advice websites. - July 22, 2011 - Accident Claim Solicitors

Cloud Services Drive Growth for UKFast

Two consecutive record quarters for top North West technology firm fuel bullish new plans. - July 22, 2011 - UKFast

PrivateFly.com Launches Android App

Following the success of its iPhone app for instant private jet pricing on the move, PrivateFly goes Android. - July 22, 2011 - PrivateFly.com

Leading Executive Coach Cherie Concannon Launches New Advancement Experience

Concannon6 Advancement Experiences - July 22, 2011 - Cherie Concannon Executive Coaching

Leave It on the Floor Starring America’s Quadruple Threat Performer Ephraim M. Sykes Dances Across the U.S.

Independent film Leave it on the Floor starring actor, singer, dancer and musician Ephraim M. Sykes of stage, television and film has a cult following with U.S. film festivals. - July 21, 2011 - Ephraim M. Sykes

CastleCasino.com Launches Live Roulette Online from a Real Casino

CastleCasino.com has today announced the launch of its new live roulette game, broadcast from a real casino - the Sporting Emporium Casino, Dublin, Ireland. - July 21, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Launches "Music & Laughter" Programme for 2011/12

Along with food, and the company of fellow guests, a key aspect in the success of any cruise is the quality of its entertainment. Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ "Music & Laughter" programme has proved to be an enormously popular highlight on selected cruises. Provided at no extra cost, the programme offers a star-studded line-up of quality acts from the worlds of comedy, music and entertainment. A diverse range of musical styles is represented, including pop, soul, jazz, classical and opera. - July 21, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Launch of Information Law Reports: Important New Series in an Expanding Area of Law Online and in Print

Leading chambers 11KBW and legal publisher Justis Publishing are collaborating in a first for both organisations: the creation of a new series of law reports available both in bound volumes and on the established Justis platform. Information law is ever more important, seeking to balance the... - July 21, 2011 - Justis Publishing Ltd

Students Set Sail Towards a Career in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust

Ninety-nine students from schools across the UK, recently attended a Marine Technology course from the 12th to 15th July at the University of Southampton. The course provided the 13 and 14 year old students with a fun-filled timetable of educational and fun activities to give them a unique insight... - July 21, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

Complex Website Updating by WebsynergiDesign for Birmingham Chamber of Commerce (IPTU)

An interactive, Flash map is a new feature on Birmingham Chamber of Commerce’s India Pakistan Trade Unit (IPTU) website. WebsynergiDesign have created a facility which allows India to be divided into its 28 States with comprehensive information available for all States and individual access to each. - July 21, 2011 - WebsynergiDesign

D.S.R. Demolition’s Sweet Charity

The Rotherham based demolition firm has made a donation to a local cancer care unit. - July 21, 2011 - DSR Demolition Ltd

Students Are Aided in Their Understanding of Biomedical Engineering by the Smallpeice Trust

From 12th to 15th July, twenty-two students from across the UK, attended a Biomedical Engineering course at the University of Southampton and gained an understanding about the captivating world of biomedical engineering. - July 21, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

Budding Engineers Build a Supercomputer with the Smallpeice Trust

Twenty budding engineers from across the UK recently took on the challenge of building their own supercomputer from raw components at the University of Southampton. Organised by The Smallpeice Trust and delivered in partnership with the University’s Engineering Sciences and Microsoft, the... - July 21, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

New Freeware Plugin by Blueberry Adds Additional Features to Microsoft Outlook

Blueberry Consultants has released BB Outlook Tools, a freeware plugin which adds a number of additional features to Microsoft Outlook. - July 21, 2011 - Blueberry Consultants

Marketest Has Recently Published a Market Research Report Entitled, "Online Communication Platform"

Marketest has recently published a market research report on an Online Communication Platform for divorced couples. This market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk. - July 21, 2011 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)

New Indie-Folk Singer Gives Away His New Single

Mauro Sanches will release his debut EP on July 25 but decided to give exclusively to his ReverbNation fans a free download: his new single and title track Neon Blue. Mauro Sanches is a musician/songwriter from Brazil who decided to start bringing to life his creative stuff by himself. Alone, he... - July 21, 2011 - Mauro Sanches

Enfinium Adopts ETRASS for eTrade Performance Marketing

Enfinium, the award-winning, global trading platform, is to adopt ETRASS from Network Media Services to spearhead its performance marketing strategy. ETRASS (eTrading Affiliate System Software) will enable Enfinium to extend its marketing program through affiliates, offering them a powerful suite... - July 20, 2011 - Network Media Services Ltd

Bernards Bins’ Garage Shelving Aims to Make Clutter a Thing of the Past

One of the premier providers and stockists of affordable storage solutions in the UK today, Bernards Bins is happy to announce that they have received a new range of incredible garage shelving. Available for immediate purchase through their website, Bernards Bins garage shelving solutions are... - July 20, 2011 - Bernards Bins

Bernards Bins Increase Their Huge Range of Shelving Solutions

Already providing the UK with a fantastic range of storage solutions, Bernards Bins is delighted to announce that they have expanded their already massive stock of shelving options available on their website, for home or commercial use. Bernards Bins’ shelving is incredibly affordable and... - July 20, 2011 - Bernards Bins

Anchor Vans Warns Drivers of Older Used Vans to Check Commercial Vehicle Compliance with New London LEZ Restrictions

Leading used van retailer Anchor Vans warns drivers of older commercial vehicles that their vans may not be compliant with the new London LEZ restrictions in 2012 - July 20, 2011 - Anchor Vans

GO optimisation Welcome Deliverance as a New Client

GO optimisation are pleased to announce the addition of another client as part of their on-going expansion of the business; the London food delivery company, Deliverance. As their motto, "Good food, cooked fresh, delivered fast" suggests, Deliverance offer a top-class delivery service to... - July 20, 2011 - Go optimisation

GO optimisation Wins SNC Direct’s PPC Account

GO optimisation’s client base has expanded recently to include SNC Direct, one of the UK’s leading retailers of sports nutrition and sports supplements. Providing bodybuilding, nutrition, and weight-loss products, SNC already have a strong online reputation within the sports supplement... - July 20, 2011 - Go optimisation

Great Hotels of the World Removes All Booking and Credit Card Fees

Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, is delighted to announce that it has removed all booking and credit card fees from its website. Customers are now able to book online without facing any additional charges associated with their... - July 20, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World

Frost & Sullivan: Strong Research and Development Activities, Particularly in Germany, Help Europe Maintain its Dominance of General Purpose Test Equipment Markets

Emerging Manufacturing Opportunities in Eastern Europe to Support Steady Market Expansion - July 20, 2011 - Frost & Sullivan

VideoCentric Ltd Achieves Cisco Telepresence Video Advanced Authorised Technology Provider Status

VideoCentric announced today that it has achieved TelePresence Video Advanced Authorised Technology Provider (ATP) status from Cisco. This status recognises VideoCentric as having fulfilled the training requirements and program prerequisites to sell, deploy and support Cisco TelePresence Video products and solutions at the Advanced level. - July 20, 2011 - VideoCentric Ltd

The Rising Trend for "Ultra Modern Collectibles"

Following international interest in William and Kate’s Order of Service coming to auction, Fraser’s Autographs expert Dr. Best comments on the increasing popularity of ‘"ultra-modern collectibles." - July 20, 2011 - The Stanley Gibbons Group plc

UKFast Helps You Access Apps in the Cloud

As recent figures suggest that mobile working has tripled in the last twelve months, internet hosting specialist UKFast has launched the latest product in its cloud services range - CloudApps. Developed with clients' growing interest in mobile computing and remote working in mind, CloudApps uses... - July 20, 2011 - UKFast

Strand of Silk Showcased Products at Credit Suisse

Strand of Silk showcased products at the London offices of Credit Suisse. The employees had the opportunity of discovering the collection of some of the leading Indian Designers. - July 19, 2011 - Strand of Silk

Systech Illinois Reports That Their Exhibition of the PermMate Permeation Analyser at Interpack 2011 Was a Great Success

Systech Illinois exhibited their range of permeation analysers, headspace gas analysers and process gas analysis instruments at this year’s Interpack and report on the success of the event. - July 19, 2011 - Systech Illinois

Apple’s New App Store Rankings Algorithm Boosts madvertise’s KatAPPult Service to Further Increase Brand Visibility

madvertise, one of Europe’s fastest growing mobile ad networks, has seen the performance of its successful "KatAPPult" rankings booster service improve following Apple’s recently altered ranking algorithm. The KatAPPult’s framework adapted seamlessly to Apple’s... - July 18, 2011 - madvertise

Improved Customer Satisfaction with ISG technology's Project Support Services

ISG technology's Project Support Services provide tailored project support, secure data store and customer access and customised pricing options. - July 18, 2011 - ISG technology

Introducing the European Podcast Award 2011

The European Podcast Award team is searching for the cream of European podcasters. Podcasters and podcasting fans can now nominate and vote for their favourite internet audio shows at the European Podcast Award website: http://www.european-podcast-award.eu/. - July 18, 2011 - European Podcast Award

IvoryEgg.com Switches to SagePay Online Payments System

IvoryEgg is situated in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire and is a subsidiary of the international electronic component distributor, Whistler Technology plc (WTX). Since 2003, they have established good relationships with customers and always offer competitive prices on computing equipment, consumer electronics and office supplies - July 18, 2011 - IvoryEgg Limited

Widgr Enters Into Strategic Partnership with Fulcrum to Develop & Support Its Marketplace Platform

Widgr marketplace, which aims to provide enterprises with a clear and transparent overview of re-usable widgets for different platforms and technology stacks, will now be utilizing Fulcrum’s expertise. - July 18, 2011 - Fulcrum

More Public Sector SharePoint Development Projects for Pulsion Technology

Pulsion Technology's SharePoint practice is continuing to grow and in the past few months it has secured SharePoint development & consultancy contracts with a number of prominent public sector and health sector organisations. Key new projects include: Development of a Sharepoint 2010 based... - July 17, 2011 - Pulsion Technology

Students Get Mobile with the Smallpeice Trust

Forty teenagers from across the UK have had the unique opportunity earlier this month to explore the engineering behind modern mobile communications. Organised by educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust and working in collaboration with the School of Engineering at Cardiff University, students... - July 17, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust