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Michael Johnson Interviews Rhonda Cohen-Chartered Sports Psychologist on BBC's Inside Sport

Rhonda Cohen-Head of the London Sport Institute-interviewed by Michael Johnson on BBC's Inside Sport. Rhonda's area of interest academically is sport and exercise psychology, with a specialist interest in extreme sports. - February 13, 2010 - Rhonda Cohen, Sport Psych

Powerful New Talent-Matching Technology Turns Recruitment on Its Head

New recruitment model is not candidate or employer biased. Neither is it a job board and, as you’ll see, there are no jobs listed on their website. For Direct Hire are offering something different, something better – something that looks set to turn current recruitment practices on its head. - February 13, 2010 - For Direct Hire Ltd

Pioneering Recruitment Website Launched in the UK

Details the launch of pioneering UK online recruitment service. - February 13, 2010 - advertiseyourvacancy.co.uk

Employability and Skills Group Moves to Sheffield Business Park

Major growth over the last 12 months sees almost 100 staff at leading training business the Employability and Skills Group (esg) moving to state of the art head office accommodation at Sheffield Business Park on the edge of the city. - February 13, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group

Employability and Skills Group Scores Hospitality Award Success with Sunderland AFC

An innovative partnership with a top Premier League club has been rewarded with a top regional business award for leading national training provider the Employability and Skills Group (esg). - February 13, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group

DNA Diagnostics Centre UK Opens the Walk-in DNA Testing Facility

DNA Diagnostics Centre (DDC) has performed genetic tests for over 1 million clients around the world and now launches its walk-in centre in West London, UK. - February 13, 2010 - DNA Diagnostics Centre

ACCA Pakistan Launches SME Survival Kit

Acknowledging the enormous contribution of the SME sector to the economic growth, the SME agenda is at the heart of ACCA’s activities - February 13, 2010 - ACCA

IQ Plumbers Expand Fleet to Meet Rising Demand for "Within the Hour" Service

Leading emergency plumbers in London, IQ Plumbing Services, have expanded their fleet of vans to handle a significant rise in demand for their “within the hour” response emergency plumbing services. When a plumbing emergency arises, time is of the essence and a fast response is vital... - February 13, 2010 - IQ Plumbers

Online Searches for UK Commercial Property Return to Pre-Christmas Levels

The level of online searches regarding commercial property in the UK recovered to in January to the level it was at before the festive slowdown according to the Property Search Index (PSI) compiled by Revolution Public Relations. The monthly study revealed that interest levels for the industrial and distribution property were at their highest for several months whilst interest in retail property fell slightly, despite having reached its highest level for 2009 at the end of December. - February 13, 2010 - Revolution Public Relations Ltd

'Shell' I Pay for Dinner | ZSL London Zoo's Pensioner Tortoise Knows How to Treat a Lady

Dirk the Galápagos tortoise, who weighs in at an impressive 31 stone, is proving that age means nothing when it comes to romancing in the run up to Valentine's Day. - February 13, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo

CALL-ing All Band Lovers to Didsbury

Greater Manchester cancer charity CALL is hosting an evening of band entertainment at Emmanuel Church in Didsbury on Saturday 27th February. Poynton Royal British Legion Concert Band, comprising brass, woodwind and percussion, will be entertaining the audience and money raised will go to CALL, to... - February 13, 2010 - CALL

Anchor Vans Increases Commercial Vehicle Servicing Workshop Productivity with Live Music Performances

Anchor Vans, one of Berkshire's largest Ford-approved vehicle service agents, has hit upon an unusual method for increasing workplace morale and productivity by employing a professional pianist to perform in the vehicle servicing workshop. - February 13, 2010 - Anchor Vans

CelticCasino.com Offers a New 2010 Harley-Davidson Sportster

CelticCasino.com is now running a new promotion for a 2010 Harley-Davidson Sportster. This offer is only valid to players who deposit €100 or more. - February 12, 2010 - CelticCasino.com

LuckyLiveCasino Offers a Smart Car for Two Promotion

LuckyLiveCasino.com is currently offering a Smart For two Car as a promotion. Registered players are eligible to win. - February 12, 2010 - LuckyLiveCasino

Rivernilecruise.com Launch New 14 Night Cairo Red Sea Holiday

Leading online Nile cruise and stay holiday providers, www.rivernilecruise.com, have announced the introduction of a new 14 night itinerary to their ever-expanding selection of Nile cruise holidays. - February 12, 2010 - RiverNileCruise

Adaptation Shows New Tools for Ensuring Compliance and Providing Ethical Leadership at World Congress

Boards need to move on from formulating codes of practice to equipping people to implement them - February 12, 2010 - Adaptation Ltd

ADT and Impact Technologies Streamline the Design and Analysis of Turbomachinery Components

Advanced Design Technology, Ltd. or ADT, global leader in the development of advanced turbomachinery design methods, which not only help to shorten development time but will also improve the performance of turbomachinery components, and Impact Technologies, LLC, a high-tech engineering consulting and machinery health management system development firm, announce today the release of an interface between TURBOdesign Suite and BladePro-CF™. - February 12, 2010 - Advanced Design Technology

Exclusive Escapes Introduce the Method Putkisto Natural Face Clinic

Exclusive Escapes are proud to team up with Marja Putkisto to offer a three or four day break at the exclusive Deniz Feneri Lighthouse in Turkey. Marja has chosen to launch her new and innovative technique with Exclusive Escapes. - February 12, 2010 - Exclusive Escapes

Automated Test Solution for ZigBee

Zeteon's new Automated Test solution enables ZigBee device manufacturers to achieve significantly reduced test time. - February 12, 2010 - Zeteon Limited

MERJS Commercial Property Agency Announces Successful Acquisition of SE1 Commercial Property on Behalf of Southwark Studios Ltd

MERJS, one of London's leading commercial property agencies, is delighted to announce the successful acquisition of a large commercial space in SE1 on behalf of Southwark Studios Ltd. Comprising of the entire fourth floor of Rich House, Crimscott Street, the space is approximately 13,000 sq ft in... - February 12, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors

Cass Business School Students Addressed by Lord Mayor of the City of London in Dubai

The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Nick Anstee, spoke to Cass Business School students and alumni at a special event in Dubai yesterday. This event was organised in partnership with the British Business Group (BBG) and more than 200 senior figures from London and the GCC business and... - February 12, 2010 - Cass Business School

andpartnership Appoints New Director to Its Management Team

Summary: andpartnership, one of the leading organisation development consultancies is delighted to announce the appointment of new Director, Neal Hooper. Human resources consultancy andpartnership has announced the addition of new director Neal Hooper to the existing management team reflecting the... - February 12, 2010 - andpartnership

Maxwell Scott Bags Are at the Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup from 16th – 19th March 2010

Maxwell Scott Bags are delighted to be taking part in the Cheltenham Festival from 16th to the 19th March at the Cheltenham Race Course, Gloucestershire. - February 12, 2010 - Maxwell Scott Bags, London

Test Data Management Vendor Grid-Tools Partner with HIPAA QA to Offer Better Data for Health Care Industry

HIPAA QA, Inc., a strategic healthcare IT quality assurance service provider focused on delivering best-in-class interoperable testing solutions for HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 is pleased to announce a joint venture partnership with Grid-Tools Limited, a leading global vendor of data creation, data masking and test data management software. - February 12, 2010 - Grid-Tools Ltd

Employability and Skills Group Secures £17m New Contracts to Help Over 25,000 People Back Into Work

Over 25,000 people in England will receive support to get back into work from skills development specialist the Employability and Skills Group (esg). The Sheffield-based group has won over £17m in new Government-funded contracts aimed at equipping people looking for work with the skills to secure sustainable employment. - February 12, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group

Employability and Skills Group Adds Moore to Realise Ambitious Growth Plans

A keystone board level appointment at £50m turnover skills development specialist the Employability and Skills Group (esg) sees the arrival of a new Business Development Director, as the Group actively pursues its ambitious growth plans. - February 12, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group

EnergySys Launches Latest Version of Its Hydrocarbon and Production Reporting Tool

EnergySys, the specialist supplier of hydrocarbon and production reporting tools, has launched version 4.3 of its leading on-demand solution. ENERGYSYS 4.3 boasts a range of new features to improve workflow automation and scheduling, which together with many other minor enhancements are now... - February 12, 2010 - EnergySys

Website Building That Lets You Mix and Match

Webeden.co.uk lets you add HTML into a Flash Website. - February 12, 2010 - Webeden

Launch of eGaming Affiliate System Software (EGASS)

Launch of eGaming Affiliate System Software (EGASS)

Online software development company Network Media Services has announced the launch of their eGaming Affiliate System Software (EGASS), a new and innovative turnkey business system, aimed at empowering the new generation of egaming operator with a powerful affiliate marketing solution. - February 11, 2010 - Network Media Services Ltd

Alkaline Supplements Bring Dr Robert Young’s Energising, Natural Health Supplements to the UK, Helping Those with SAD

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of winter depression, linked to a lack of sunlight. It is estimated that 7% of people in the UK experience this. The key symptoms are: Depression Sleep Problems Lethargy Over Eating Loss of Concentration Social Problems Anxiety Loss of Libido Mood... - February 11, 2010 - Alkaline Supplements

Experience Rainforest Life at ZSL London Zoo

London’s only living rainforest experience launches Easter 2010. - February 11, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo

E.ON Makes FirstSpirit™ Its Global Groupwide Standard

The energy group E.ON is basing the relaunch of its worldwide web presence on the high-end content management system (CMS) FirstSpirit™. With e-Spirit’s solution, E.ON will standardize a total of 60 internet sites for all of its market and business units as well as 60 intranets –... - February 11, 2010 - e-Spirit

UK Family Business Celebrates International Partnership

Management training company ST*R Learning, based in Surrey has welcomed its Czech business partners to UK soil for the first time. This family-run training business formed a new company in Prague last year to deliver British-style training workshops in the Czech Republic and surrounding countries. The directors of the Czech joint venture, STAR Learning s.r.o, are visiting the UK to receive support and training for developing the Czech training business. - February 11, 2010 - ST*R Learning Ltd

WhiteCloud Digital Solutions Kicks Off 2010 with the Launch of New Tracking Technology, SEOTrak

WhiteCloud Digital Solutions Ltd (WCDS) has started the New Year with the release of SEOTrak, adding to its portfolio of industry leading, online marketing products. SEOTrak allows advertisers who are investing in affiliate marketing to also enjoy the benefit of SEO value from their affiliate links. - February 11, 2010 - WhiteCloud Digital Solutions

Cass Business School Get on Their Bikes for Haiti

Cass Business School students and staff got together recently to show their support for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti with a number of activities around the Cass Business School campus which raised more than £3000 for the disaster relief effort. - February 11, 2010 - Cass Business School

SEO Positive Ranked 6th Best SEO Company by Top SEOs

SEO Positive, a leading innovator in ethical search engine optimisation, has been awarded the ranking of 6th best SEO Company in the UK by Top SEOs - an independent authority on search vendors. The ranking is just the latest recognition of SEO Positive's continuing growth and cements its position... - February 11, 2010 - SEO Positive Limited

Time Out Editor, Mark Frith to Appear at Confex 2010 in Association with Speakers Corner

Speakers Corner are delighted to announce that Mark Frith, Editor of Time Out magazine will be speaking at Confex 2010 on Wednesday 24th February. - February 11, 2010 - Speakers Corner

Sihot Integrates RateTiger to Streamline Inventory Management

Bi-directional interface enhances PMS functionality for hoteliers. - February 11, 2010 - eRevMax Inc.

Avanta is Awarded Best Companies Accreditation

The Best Companies 2010 two star accreditation status has been awarded to serviced office group, Avanta, in acknowledgment of excellence in the workplace. - February 11, 2010 - Avanta

Another Award for Nu-Heat’s Training Centre

They just keep on coming. - February 11, 2010 - Nu-Heat

Lavendon Access Services Promotes from Within

Lavendon Access Services (LAS), the UK’s leading provider of powered access, has promoted two senior team members. Dave Barton has been appointed to the UK Board in his role as UK Business Development Director. Dave joined the business from The Platform Company when it was acquired in April... - February 11, 2010 - Lavendon Access Services

dgm Kicks Off 2010 with the Launch of New Tracking Technology, SEOTrak

dgm has started the new year with the release of another unique product to its portfolio of industry leading tracking solutions. SEOTrak allows advertisers to enjoy SEO value from their affiliate marketing activity. dgm, the UK’s first and most experienced affiliate network has taken its... - February 11, 2010 - dealgroupmedia UK Ltd

WhiteCloud Digital Solutions Signs Steak to Affiliate Technology White Label

WhiteCloud Digital Solutions Ltd (WCDS) has signed Steak as their first commercial partner to use their WhiteCloud affiliate management interface. Steak will be using the serving, tracking, and reporting platform to manage affiliate campaigns on behalf of its clients. WhiteCloud comes from a... - February 11, 2010 - WhiteCloud Digital Solutions

The Truth Behind Social Media Revealed by Leading Strategist

The Truth Behind Social Media Revealed by Leading Strategist

Deborah Collier, a leading e-business strategist will be revealing some startling insights about social media during her free webinar ‘The Truth Behind Social Media’, which takes place later this month. Despite the benefits of social media for marketing, organisations are wasting money... - February 10, 2010 - Echo E-Business

LM Technologies Exhibiting at Major Trade Shows in 2010

LM Technologies Ltd, a leading manufacturer of innovative Bluetooth and WiFi products, has announced it will be exhibiting at two major trade shows in Spring 2010. The UK-based company will be visiting Hannover, for CeBIT 2010, and Nuremberg, for Embedded World 2010, both taking place in early... - February 10, 2010 - LM Technologies

Paolo 3 Section Leather Briefcase by Maxwell Scott Bags | Latest Model

This classic shaped briefcase has full grain leather lining and provides a multitude of uses, from carrying folders to holding your laptop (16” maximum). - February 10, 2010 - Maxwell Scott Bags, London

Gartner Rates MetraTech “Strong” in BSS Vendor Scorecard

Billing solution specialist MetraTech has been awarded a high rating in the Gartner BSS Report for the second year running. - February 10, 2010 - MetraTech

DX Group in Strategic Agreement with Bar Select

Deal allows access to DX’s extensive database of law firm members. - February 10, 2010 - The DX Group

Business Tourism Boost for Edinburgh Economy

The value of conferences which attract high spending business delegates to Edinburgh is expected to beat its predicted target of £73.9 million set by the Edinburgh Convention Bureau (ECB - http://www.conventionedinburgh.com). - February 10, 2010 - Edinburgh Convention Bureau

Sony XEL-1 Under the Microscope at Televisions.com

Televisions.com has reviewed Sony's XEL-1, an OLED TV released in early 2009. The site offers reviews, news, and background articles for the TV, Blu-ray, and projector markets. - February 10, 2010 - Televisions.com LCD TV news & Reviews

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