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Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Steers Students Towards a Career in Engineering
Students from across the UK attended a residential motorsports engineering course at Oxford Brookes University run by the Smallpeice Trust and gained a practical insight into the engineering principles, materials and technologies that shape the cutting edge of world professional motorsport. - July 10, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Fantastic Night for GO optimisation at the NMA Awards
The GO optimisation team have been celebrating after a fantastic result at this year’s NMA Awards, which took place on Thursday 23rd June at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel. Having been shortlisted as finalists, GO optimisation saw off competition from a number of larger agencies to... - July 09, 2011 - Go optimisation
Michael Earle – Architect of Life Starts a Single Step to “A Mountain to Climb”
A Mountain to Climb is an inspirational and motivational story of life memoir set in the 1960s and 1970s in England, and features a hazardous adventure on Timor while on a mission to carry out geological research for Earle’s PhD thesis. Michael Earle – Architect of Life Starts a Single... - July 09, 2011 - Michael Earle
Infonetica’s New Online GCP Courses Face Up to Reality
Infonetica, pioneers of Good Clinical Practice online training, have responded to the joint challenge of creating a practical and standardised GCP course. As well as being a comprehensive guide to GCP principles, the GCP Practical Implementation online course takes users into the workplace so they... - July 09, 2011 - Infonetica Ltd
Enjoy Trekking and Kayaking in Turkey in Exclusive Escape Style
Tucked away in a forest clearing overlooking the sea, the Beryaz Yunus Faralya, a seven safari-style bedroom tranquil boutique hotel is set on the Lycian Cost of Turkey. - July 09, 2011 - Exclusive Escapes
Looking4Parking.com Makes In-Roads Into Cheap Airport Parking Sector
When three Leeds business brains decided to launch airport parking price comparison site Looking4Parking.com in early 2010, there was no guarantee that the business model would work for them. Or that the world of airport parking even had room for another big name. - July 09, 2011 - Looking4Parking
Take an Exclusive Escape to the Pedestrianised Island of Sövalye, Off the Lycian Coast of Turkey
Located by the water’s edge, Ece on Sövalye has just 12 spacious rooms and uninterrupted sea views. It has a swimming pool, gardens and its own beach with a handful of water sports toys to have fun exploring the island. - July 09, 2011 - Exclusive Escapes
Anchor Vans Brings Family Business Values to Their New National Used Vans Website at usedvans4sale.com
Anchor Vans recently acquired and re-launched the www.usedvans4sale.com website, and has now added a new section designed to bring family business values to the nationally known used van website. - July 09, 2011 - Anchor Vans
Fourerr Outsourcing Presents Its New SEO
Thomas De Vos has become the new CEO at Fourerr, one of Fiverr’s duplicate sites. This family man brings new potential to this promising site as well as his keen business mind. Anyone can tell that Thomas’ heart and soul is in the company. - July 09, 2011 - Fourerr
Test Data Management Vendor, Grid-Tools, Launches a New Communication Strategy
Grid-Tools, the leading test data creation and generation, data masking and test data management software vendor, launches a new communications strategy. - July 09, 2011 - Grid-Tools Ltd
SMi Masterclass with Smartlogic: "Semantics in Oil and Gas," London, 18 July 2011
Continued Professional Development. Join Smartlogic's Alan Flett for the 2011 SMi Masterclass "Semantics in Oil and Gas," 18 July, London. - July 08, 2011 - Smartlogic
Full-Time Private Tutor Provider Tutors International Announces Collaboration with Keystone Tutors to Help Clients Looking for Hourly Private Tuition
Tutors International and Keystone Tutors are working in collaboration with each other to ensure that clients can be provided with the best private tuition for their needs. - July 08, 2011 - Tutors International
10,000,000 KG CO2 Emissions Saved by Online Transport Marketplace Website
A new milestone reached by Shiply.com, an online transport marketplace. - July 08, 2011 - Shiply
New SEO Digital Marketing Services Targets Local Businesses in Kent
SEO in Kent, a digital marketing company focusing on copywriting, SEO, and social media campaigns, is today introducing its new suite of services to the business community of Kent. The new business, according to the owner and operator who goes by the same name as the company - SEO in Kent –... - July 08, 2011 - SEO In Kent
Rutland County Council Set to Make Savings with New Gazetteer Management System
Aligned Assets have supplied Rutland County Council with a new gazetteer management system that will see them able to make significant savings. - July 08, 2011 - Aligned Assets
Newcomer – RateTiger Nominated for Business Traveler Innovation Awards
RTCorp recognized for intelligent rate shopping technology RateTiger’s premium rate shopping technology has been nominated for a Business Traveler Innovation Award within the Travel Management category. RTCorp has been recognized by the industry just one year after launching to the market. - July 08, 2011 - eRevMax Inc.
Mid Yorkshire Trust Improves Operation of Key Medical IT Applications
Web-based clinical software optimised by multi-site load balancing from Zeus. - July 08, 2011 - Zeus Technology
AKO Pinch Valve Series VMC Compact System
Details of an industrial pinch valve new to the market, ideal for pharmaceutical and food applications with a stainless steel matt electro-polished body and connection ends. - July 07, 2011 - AKO UK Ltd
Haag-Streit UK Introduces New MÖLLER ALLEGRA 590 Dual-Use Microscope, Designed for Both ENT and Ophthalmic Surgery
Haag-Streit UK is delighted to announce the introduction of the new MÖLLER ALLEGRA 590 surgical microscope. The ALLEGRA 590 is a dual-use microscope which has combined features for both ENT and ophthalmic surgery and has been designed for use in day clinics, surgical centres and hospitals. It is the only true ENT and ophthalmic dual-use microscope available in the market today and is ideal for clinics or practices where space is an issue. - July 07, 2011 - Haag-Streit UK
NHS Waiting Lists Can be Avoided – New Guide to Treatment in Europe Will Help Patients Bypass Lengthy Waiting Lists
With today’s news reports raising concerns about rising waiting lists, the ratification of an EU Directive may help relieve pressure on an increasingly overburdened NHS. Few patients know that they have a right, in certain circumstances, to seek treatment in other European states and for the cost of treatment to be reimbursed by the NHS. - July 07, 2011 - CAROL
Crafty Devil Welcomes Jimmy Spratt, MLA
Leading Northern Ireland software developers Crafty Devil, recently met with Jimmy Spratt, DUP MLA for South Belfast to discuss the challenges faced by SMEs in the current economic environment. - July 07, 2011 - Devilicious T/A Crafty Devil
Young Entrepreneur Grows IT Business with Postcode Look-Up
Postcode Anywhere’s address auto-fill “underpins” customer service levels, says computer expert. - July 07, 2011 - PCA Predict
Guarantor Loans Online Expand Loan Product Range
Guarantor Loans Online is delighted to announce the release of a new guarantor loan product which raises the maximum loan amount from £3000 to £5000. The product is set to offer consumers with bad credit more options as the entire market returns to lending. Supporting the new product... - July 07, 2011 - Guarantor Loans Online
Ravenscraig Sports Centre Shape Up Their Communications with ONELAN
Ravenscraig Regional Sports Centre chose ONELAN digital signage to update customers, entertain them while using the centre and promote events. - July 07, 2011 - ONELAN Digital Signage
Potential Engineers get a Smallpeice of the Action
Forty-three students aged 14 and 15 spent the week enjoying a unique learning experience at The University of Manchester’s School of Materials. Sessions were designed to explore not just Engineering Materials, but also biomedical materials science and technical textiles. - July 07, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
DDC, the UK’s Leading DNA Testing Company, Successfully Completes Its UK Ministry of Justice Annual Review
DDC maintains the prestigious UK Ministry of Justice approval listing for DNA testing laboratories. - July 07, 2011 - DNA Diagnostics Centre
Survey Reveals Car Travel to be a Waste of Time
Intriguing set of results emerges from new survey into business travel commissioned by PrivateFly. - July 07, 2011 - Clarity UK
Frost & Sullivan: Improvements in Operations Processes Drive the European Machine Safety Market Growth
Stringent regulatory norms in Europe are supporting the strong growth of the machine safety market in the region. Enhanced productivity and profitability of processes and plants due to safer working environments provided by machine safety systems are set to boost market prospects. Many major market... - July 07, 2011 - Frost & Sullivan
Child Confidence Specialist Unveiled as British Library Success Story for July
A company which prevents anti-social behaviour, youth crime and bullying by boosting young children’s well-being and confidence has been announced as a success story by the Business and IP Centre at the British Library. - July 07, 2011 - Kidz4Mation
Blueprint and Antivia Partner to Deliver Dashboard Success to UK Customers
Business Intelligence specialist, Antivia, is partnering with London based Blueprint, who will offer Antivia's XWIS product as part of the dashboard solutions they deliver to public and private sector customers in the UK. - July 07, 2011 - Antivia
Creatives Warned: "Evolve or Die"
Video creatives must evolve to face new technologies and citizen filmmakers or face extinction, according to a panel of video industry experts at a round table debate held by hosting specialist UKFast. - July 07, 2011 - UKFast
Mahjong Logic Announces Licensing Partnership with Plus-Five Gaming
Mahjong Logic, Ltd., the leading peer to peer online mahjong software provider worldwide has just announced the signing of a new licensing agreement with Plus-Five Gaming. Plus-Five Gaming has leveraged the world’s leading online gaming software to have one of the most comprehensive online... - July 07, 2011 - Mahjong Logic Limited
Nottingham Trent University Improves Management Information with Intuitive Dashboards
Nottingham Trent University (www.ntu.ac.uk) today announced that it is implementing Intuitive Dashboards, the advanced business intelligence (BI) solution from Intuitive Business Intelligence (www.intuitivebusinessintelligence.com), to improve the quality and responsiveness of their management... - July 06, 2011 - Intuitive Business Intelligence Limited
Axiell Strengthens Its Business by Creating a New Company to Focus on Archives, Museums and Local Studies
Organisations in the archives, museums and local studies area can now use a company dedicated to offering technology and services to them, thanks to the launch of Axiell CALM Ltd. - July 06, 2011 - Axiell
Trend Company Mudpie Announce a Joint Venture to Own German Distributor UGTI
Mudpie, a world leading provider of creative trend intelligence, announced today that it has acquired a 49.9% interest in the German based global distribution company UGTI John Gorman, the Commercial Director of Mudpie, joins UGTI’s board of directors as Joint Managing Director alongside... - July 06, 2011 - Mudpie Ltd
Exciting New Novelist Emerges in the Crime Thiller Genre - D K Thomas - eBook Out Now
D K Thomas has published a crime fiction novel set in the fictional British City of Ellroy. Catch his work while it is fresh and undiscovered at a bargain price now on Amazon. - July 06, 2011 - D K Thomas
Smallpeice Trust Electronic Engineering Course Causes Buzz Amongst Teenagers
Teenagers from across the UK enjoyed a unique learning experience at the University of Portsmouth with a 4-day residential course giving the students a valuable insight into the field of electronic engineering. - July 06, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Netlaw Media Launches an Exclusive Networking Club for the Legal Sector
Netlaw Media continues to expand its services within the legal sector by launching an exclusive networking and referral club for legal management entitled "Partners Club." - July 06, 2011 - Netlaw Media Ltd
Video Strategy "No Brainer" for SMEs
Video marketing can be a key tool in every SME's marketing kit at little or no cost, according to a recent round table debate held by hosting specialist UKFast. - July 06, 2011 - UKFast
Cheshire Hydroponics - Online Store Re-Launch
After 2 years of retail and online trading Cheshire Hydropionics Ltd has decided to re-invent itself. Cheshires premier hydroponics outlet has got itself some new rags. - July 06, 2011 - Cheshire Hydroponics Ltd
ESP (Essential Supply Products) Appoints Neill Tucker as Regional Sales Manager South West
ESP Ltd is pleased to announce that Neill Tucker has been named Regional Sales Manager South West. Neill will be dedicated to managing all new and existing accounts in the South West. Sales Director Martin Kent announced, "We look forward to building relationships in the South West region as... - July 06, 2011 - Essential Supply Products
Corporate Leaders Predict a Buoyant Future for Business Travel
PrivateFly.com survey indicates most UK business leaders will spend more or the same on their business travel this year. - July 06, 2011 - PrivateFly.com
Students On-Board to a Career in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
Thirty seven students aged 14 and 15 recently attended a Marine Technology course from 26th to 30th June at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. Students were given the opportunity to learn about marine engineering through a series of presentations and practical exercises. Working in teams, they were tasked with designing a radio-controlled replica of a large cargo ship to transport goods from Glasgow to Singapore. - July 06, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Surrey Libraries to Get Next Generation Service from Axiell Whilst Tax Payers Save Money
Surrey Libraries has negotiated a new IT services and equipment contract which will save £230k/year - July 05, 2011 - Axiell
Office Boutique Celebrates Children’s Art Day
25% discount on children’s stationery to inspire children to sketch nature and the countryside. - July 05, 2011 - Office Boutique
movemanSKG’s Domuslift: a Platform Lift Chameleon
Domuslift from movemanSKG is a new product that can be tailored to suit any given environment or indeed application. It will be popular with companies looking for high quality. - July 05, 2011 - movemanSKG
New Education Website Teachfind.com Saves the National Strategies and Other Popular UK Education Sites
Becta, National Strategies, QCDA, Teachers TV - all extremely popular sites with UK teachers, are in the process of being decommissioned by the Government, with no clear strategy for their preservation. Most of them are quietly being mothballed and placed into the National Archives – as only... - July 04, 2011 - Axis12 Limited
New Company Launches to Help Local Businesses Connect with the Mobile Generation
A new company has launched in the UK, which aims to help local businesses - from night clubs and theatres, to restaurants, health clubs and beauty salons - make the most of the untapped marketing opportunities afforded by mobile phone. LocalDirect Limited is an innovative mobile marketing company, offering a suite of integrated mobile marketing solutions, including Shortcode Keywords, SMS Broadcasts, Mobile Webflyers, Mobile Websites, QR codes and more. - July 04, 2011 - LocalDirect Limited
Fruit and Vegetable Wash Launch Into UK. Purely Digital Media Have Refreshed, Revamped and Relaunched the Online Presence for Fit Wash in the UK.
Fit Fruit & Vegetable Wash is 100% Natural, uses only food approved natural ingredients, such as organic grapefruit juice and is specially blended to a Patented formula. Fit rinses away, leaving clean produce with no aftertaste or smell...just the taste and nutrition that nature intended. - July 04, 2011 - Purely Digital Media
Book Reveals Inside Story Behind Success of London Pirate Radio Station KISS FM
The inside story behind the success of KISS FM, the former London pirate radio station, is revealed for the first time by Grant Goddard in his new book "KISS FM: From Radical Radio To Big Business" published 1 July 2011 by Radio Books. - July 03, 2011 - Radio Books