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Founder of Private Tuition Company Tutors International Supports Expansion of Offender Disclosure Scheme Across the UK
Adam Caller, education consultant and founder of leading global private tuition provider Tutors International, welcomes the expansion of "Sarah's law" across the UK following successful trials in several counties - August 18, 2010 - Tutors International
200+ LPs Descend on Hong Kong for the Region’s Leading Private Equity Event, SuperReturn Asia 2010
SuperReturn Asia is delighted to announce an in-depth programme for its 5th annual event. Taking place over 3 days (28th – 30th September) JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong, SuperReturn Asia 2010 builds on the successes of the 2009 event which attracted 700+ delegates. With structured networking opportunities & presentations from local and international LPs & GPs, learn about the hottest developments and potential issues to consider when investing in private equity & venture capital in Asia. - August 18, 2010 - SuperReturn Asia
SuperReturn Asia 2010 Invites Anil Gupta, INSEAD, to Speak at Hong Kong Conference
Anil Gupta, INSEAD Chair and Professor of Strategy, will present new academic research entitled "The Emergence of China and India as the New Innovation Hubs" at SuperReturn Asia 2010, 28-30 September, JW Marriott hotel, Hong Kong. SuperReturn Asia, the premium event in the private equity & venture capital industry for the region, has solicited Dr Gupta specifically to address the factors affecting business innovation, why the East is taking the lead and what that means for the global community. - August 18, 2010 - SuperReturn Asia
Ocean Blue Develops "Green" Software to Tackle Rising Standby Power Consumption
Digital TV software specialist, Ocean Blue Software, has developed an intelligent, "deep hibernation" software system for digital TVs and set-top boxes to reduce standby power consumption. - August 17, 2010 - Ocean Blue Software
Spectra Magazine Giving Away Amazon Kindle in Flash Fiction Competition
Spectra Magazine is a digitally distributed sci-fi, horror and fantasy short fiction publication, and is giving away a brand new Amazon Kindle as first prize in its launch issue's flash fiction competition. - August 17, 2010 - Spectra Magazine
Sweet Smell of Success for Gee & Company in Isle of Man
Working on behalf of their client - leading chemicals supplier YARA - Gee has recently supplied a series of chemical dosing systems, including two Michael Smith design KTB packaged plant systems, for septicity control at four sewage pumping station (SPS) sites across the Isle of Man. - August 16, 2010 - Gee & Company (Effluent Control & Recovery) Limited
Voyage Manager Signs Deal with Thomalex
Voyage Manager, one of the world's most effective travel monitoring and security tools has signed a deal with Thomalex, to provide Voyage Manager with access to the major GDSs. - August 15, 2010 - Voyage Manager
Derby College Public Services National Diploma Student Became the First Derbyshire Student on the British Army's Further Education Bursary Scheme
On Thursday 1st July, 18 year old Derby College Public Services student, James Abbott became the first Derbyshire student on the Army's Further Education Bursary Scheme (FEBS) to swear his Oath of Allegiance and move one step closer to his career in the Army. - August 15, 2010 - Derby College
Apteco FastStats Modelling Module Includes New Clustering Tool
Apteco is pleased to announce that the August 2010 FastStats Discoverer software release includes a new Clustering tool. - August 15, 2010 - Apteco Ltd
Christy Media Solutions Celebrates Worldwide Growth at IBC
Christy Media Solutions, a world leader in broadcast recruitment, is celebrating annual worldwide growth of up to 70 per cent at IBC this year. - August 15, 2010 - Christy Media Solutions
McGregor McMahon Have Purchased Workspace Mini from Union Square Software
Workspace mini will control document issue, email management and standardise the practice. - August 15, 2010 - Union Square Software
Improved Bat Boxes Launched by The Nestbox Company
West midlands based Nestbox Company Ltd have launched the Improved range of UK manufactured, FSC® certified bat boxes designed for UK indigenous species. Both cavity and crevice dwelling species are catered for in Improved boxes that offer enhanced thermal input, ceramic heat sinks, better... - August 15, 2010 - Nestbox Company
Used Cardboard Boxes for Reuse
Sadlers Carton Stockholders Limited, specialist buyers and suppliers of used cardboard boxes for reuse have launched a new website. - August 14, 2010 - Sadlers Carton Stockholders Ltd
Reverse Logistics Portal Streamlines the Supply Chain
A Reverse Logistics Portal, that allows manufacturers and 4PLs to control returned and refused stock has just been released by Perceptant, the cloud computing integration, messaging and supply chain specialist. - August 14, 2010 - Perceptant Limited
One Wales – One Voice: Aligned Assets Announce Welsh Gazetteer Best Practice Day
Welsh Gazetteer community to come together to discuss the future of addressing in Wales. - August 14, 2010 - Aligned Assets
EPL Skylift Teams Up with 11 Year Old George for Charity Picture
When an 11 year old schoolboy has a great idea to raise money for his local hospice the sky is definitely not the limit for EPL Skylift. Children at Beechwood Park School, near Luton, were asked to come up with ideas to raise money for Keech Cottage Children's Hospice, which the school regularly... - August 14, 2010 - EPL Skylift
Derby College & South East Derbyshire College Message Hits the Streets
Derby College at Ilkeston and Heanor is taking its message to the streets as part of a major marketing campaign. An exhibition trailer housing information about the wide range of courses available at the SEDC sites in Ilkeston and Heanor and specialist courses on offer elsewhere across the College and will take to the streets around Erewash and Amber Valley from early August. - August 14, 2010 - Derby College
Roundhouse Tours Launch
Derby College has teamed up with Derby City Council Tourist Information Centre to launch a tour programme at the historic Roundhouse in Pride Park. - August 14, 2010 - Derby College
Villas De Maitre Continues to Expand Its Mauritius Portfolio with Addition of Exceptional New Luxury Pool Villas – Athena Villas
Villas De Maitre, leading specialist in luxury private villa rental companies in the Indian Ocean, continues to expand its Mauritius portfolio of exceptional villas with the addition of the magnificent and brand new Athena Villas in Bain Boeuf. - August 14, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
Lottery Funding for Broomfield Hall
Derby College is forging ahead with plans to set up a Local Food Hub at Broomfield Hall to help local people to learn how to grow their own produce as well as helping current local producers to sell their own produce having secured 299,000 pounds Sterling funding from the Big Lottery Fund’s... - August 14, 2010 - Derby College
Historic Building Restoration Project on Awards Short List
Derby College's restored Roundhouse building has been short-listed for this year's Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award. - August 14, 2010 - Derby College
Derby College Peak Performers
Derby College has officially recognised the hard work and dedication of students and staff at the 7th annual Peak Awards event held for the first time this year at The Roundhouse vocational campus. - August 14, 2010 - Derby College
Derby College Celebration Week 2010
Derby College Celebration Week review to highlight the stature of vocational training. - August 14, 2010 - Derby College
Derbyshire Businesses Shortlisted for Tourism Oscars
Derby College is hosting the final of the seventh East Midlands Tourism Enjoy England Excellence Awards. - August 14, 2010 - Derby College
GCSE Advice and Guidance at Derby College
Derby College is holding special advice and guidance events for young people considering their next step having collected their GCSE results. - August 14, 2010 - Derby College
Folkestone Artist Books 2000th Parcel
Artist sends special parcel as Courier Comparison Website reaches unique milestone. - August 14, 2010 - myParcelDelivery.com
Postcode Anywhere Shortlisted for Two Birmingham Post Business Awards
Software and services company Postcode Anywhere has been shortlisted twice in this year’s prestigious Birmingham Post Business Awards, to be held on 20 September at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre. The internet-based business has made the final three for the Marketing and... - August 14, 2010 - PCA Predict
Family Fun Weekend Launches Derbyshire Car Dealership’s Green Initiative
Details a family fun weekend launching a carbon offsetting initiative and scheme to send parcels to UK troops abroad - August 14, 2010 - Mark Campbell Motors
Avanta Puts on a ‘Show’ at Fetter Lane
Avanta opens new ‘show office’ at one fetter lane, in the City of London. Previously occupied by US-based law firm Edwards, Angell Palmer & Dodge. Refurbishment of the building commenced in June and, when completed at the end of October, will provide high-quality serviced offices, a range of meeting rooms, as well as virtual office services. - August 13, 2010 - Avanta
3i Infotech’s 'Data Exchange' Enables Generali International to Change Financial Data Providers
3i Infotech, a global provider of IT solutions, today announces that wealth management specialist Generali International has successfully implemented ‘Data Exchange’, enabling it to move from its incumbent supplier to a new provider of financial data. ‘Data Exchange’ is a... - August 13, 2010 - 3i Infotech Limited
Virginia Hayward Ltd Launches Christmas Hampers and Gifts Range for 2010
Entering into its twenty sixth year of trading, Virginia Hayward has once again produced a fantastic range of Christmas hampers combining traditional values and fresh modern produce. These values are all reflected in the hero products within the range: The Merry Christmas Basket arrives in a... - August 13, 2010 - Virginia Hayward Ltd
Ambitious Pupils Pitch to BT Dragons with the Smallpeice Trust
Nearly forty aspiring young engineers recently enjoyed a unique learning experience at BT Adastral Park in Ipswich. The group of 15 to 17 year old students spent three days finding out how to turn their creative engineering ideas into reality. Students learnt everything they needed to know about starting their own flourishing engineering enterprise, including technical, financial and marketing advice. - August 13, 2010 - The Smallpeice Trust
New Workshops: Learn How Social CRM Can Strengthen Customer Relationships, by DMC Software
DMC Software Solutions, who are leading Sage (UK) Business Partner and Overall Sage Circle of Excellence Winner 2009, are now offering workshops in Social CRM to aid businesses in understanding how social media can help them engage with their customers. - August 13, 2010 - DMC Software Solutions
Lubriserv Launches New Equipment Line Up for Coolant Filtration and Cleaning
Lubriserv take an overall view looking at customers' complete manufacturing processes to ensure the optimum equipment solutions are selected to provide customers with the most cost effective methods and a quick return on their investment. - August 13, 2010 - Lubriserv LTD
Students Get Ahead in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
Seventy 13/14 year olds from schools in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight region recently attended a specially designed Engineering Experience residential course at the University of Portsmouth as part of the Get ahead with STEM! programme to encourage them to take up careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. - August 13, 2010 - The Smallpeice Trust
Lubriserv's New Equipment Line Up for Swarf Processing
With Lubriserv's experience in metalworking fluids and service they are ideally placed to offer the optimum equipment solutions for the metalworking industry including: fluid filtration and separation, oil mist extraction, swarf handling and processing. Lubriserv take an overall view looking at customers' complete manufacturing processes to ensure equipment solutions provide the most cost effective methods and a quick return on investment. - August 13, 2010 - Lubriserv LTD
Imocom Hotels and Resorts and Its 5 star Suite Hotel in Vilamoura - As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa Announces Launch of 30-Day Free Weekend Giveaway Promotion
As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, a five star resort located in Vilamoura, Algarve is pleased to announce the launch of the new 30-Day Free Weekend for 2 Giveaway. - August 13, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Vodafone Portugal Delivers Superior Online Customer Experience with eGain
eGain Service™ brings multichannel service innovation to Vodafone Portugal - August 13, 2010 - eGain Corporation
LDRA Selects ITEC as Distributor for Israel
LDRA has selected ITEC, Israel's number one development tools supplier to distribute the LDRA tool suite. ITEC will extend LDRA's reach into critical software in defence, medical, embedded, and communication systems. - August 13, 2010 - LDRA Software Technology
Derby Retail Awards 2010
Stores in Derby are being invited to enter the first ever Derby Retail Awards, designed to recognise the excellence in the retail sector. Derby College is proud to be part of and assist in the organisation with the Derby Retail Skills Shop, a member of the National Skills Academy for Retail,... - August 12, 2010 - Derby College
FAC and Ukash Extend Partnership
FAC and Ukash extend their partnership to better serve merchants in emerging markets - August 12, 2010 - First Atlantic Commerce
Thetutorpages.com Harnesses Twitter for Tuition Job Requests
Thetutorpages.com has launched a new tutor jobs board for academic, languages and music tutors in the UK. - August 12, 2010 - The Tutor Pages
Bibliotheca RFID Library Systems Wins Prestigious IBM Award for Innovation
Bibliotheca wins award for outstanding business achievements in the field of self-service solutions. - August 12, 2010 - Bibliotheca RFID Library Systems
Poker Quotes Book from Blue Eyed Books - 'The Quotable Poker Player' Covers the Funny Side of Poker from the World Series of Poker to Poker Movies
'The Quotable Poker Player' is a fun-packed, free rolling book of 1500 humorous poker quotes that covers every aspect of the poker world: games from Stud to Texas Hold Em, online poker, professional players, superstars, celebrities, experts, tips, cards, rules, tournaments, poker rooms, poker films, poker books, poker on TV, even poker songs. In fact, more poker quotations than you can shake a Royal Flush at. - August 12, 2010 - Blue Eyed Books
Change Jobs Wins a Major Change Management Recruitment Campaign with Co-Operative Financial Services
Change Jobs, a niche job board for business change management roles, has won a large recruitment campaign for the Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) in the Midlands and North West. - August 12, 2010 - Change Jobs
ISG Technology Bulgarian Office Relocates as It Expands Substantially
Company moves in new Hi-tech facility to accommodate business growth. - August 12, 2010 - ISG technology
NLPG-Based Property Management System Available by Subscription
Aligned Assets provide for NROSH compliance and affordable, cost-effective property management systems - August 12, 2010 - Aligned Assets
2LS Gets a GRIP on BroadBean
2LS today launches the latest version of their popular recruitment software solution GRIP. This version includes more than 100 changes following feedback and suggestions from clients and builds on GRIP's market leading usability. This version also brings integration with the BroadBean AdCourier... - August 12, 2010 - 2LS Limited
Promotional T-Shirt Supplier Shirtworks Fulfils Record Custom T-Shirt Order of 5,000 T-Shirts Printed in Five Days for Space Nightclub Ibiza
Shirtworks has recently completed a large custom t-shirt order in record time, printing 5 different designs onto 5,000 t-shirts with a lead time of only five days. - August 12, 2010 - Shirtworks
Gatszu.com Unveils New Look Website and Enhanced Functionality
The UK's leading online recruitment marketplace, gatszu.com, which gives employers the opportunity to upload their vacancies for free, anonymously, and at a fixed fee that they themselves set, before broadcasting their vacancies to the platform’s vast network of 600-plus specialist recruitment agencies, has unveiled its website’s fresh new look. - August 12, 2010 - gatszu.com