United Kingdom News
Outstanding Graduate Designers Make Their Mark at Proud
Three outstanding fashion design graduates will be showcasing their extraordinary collections on 17 August to an audience of fashion enthusiasts, stylists and press at the renowned arts venue Proud in Camden. - August 03, 2009 - La Geneve North
Agriculture Auction Bidagri is the UK’s New Agriculture Marketplace Launching in August 2009
Agriculture auction Bidagri will be the UK’s new marketplace to buy and sell agriculture equipment, machinery, livestock and property. - August 03, 2009 - Bidagri
Simon Pure in Platinum Triumph
Orchard Growth client winner of prestigious international award. - August 02, 2009 - Orchard Growth Partners Ltd
Hire Car Shortages Accelerating Rental Prices at Faro Airport in the Algarve
An article explaining how the credit crunch has lead to a shortage of hire cars and rising car rental prices in the Algarve this summer. - August 02, 2009 - carhirefaroairport.com
Spreadsheets Present a Real Danger to the Security and Competitiveness of Your Organisation, According to a New White Paper by Atlantic Global
The overuse and abuse of spreadsheets and the associated consequences for modern organisations, are explored in detail in a new whitepaper released today. ‘Thinking Outside the Cell’ by Atlantic Global, a Professional Service Automation and Project Portfolio Management software provider, aims to further the debate over the viability of spreadsheets versus commercial business systems. - August 02, 2009 - Atlantic Global PLC
Opera House Air Conditioning
A large opera house recently became so overheated that air conditioning had to be hired to cool down the performers. - August 02, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Data Cleansing Experts Enhance Disaster Response Measures
Tracesmart install new service to improve system and datasets reliability - August 01, 2009 - Tracesmart Ltd
Success for First of DMC Software’s Microsoft SharePoint Seminars
DMC Software demystify Microsoft SharePoint technology with series of Seminars: DMC Software announces that the first in a series of seminars they are hosting on the best ways to utilise Microsoft SharePoint technology has been warmly received by attendees. The business technology and software specialists devised the seminars to “demystify the enigma that is Microsoft Sharepoint.” - August 01, 2009 - DMC Software Solutions
HT2's Learning Footprint Calculator Allows Organisations to See if Their Training is Costing the Earth
The environmental cost of training at work is often overlooked but it could represent a significant amount of an organisations carbon emissions. The Learning Footprint calculator is the only tool available that allows users to estimate the carbon cost of their organisations training schedule and to see the reductions that could be made with the introduction of E-learning. - August 01, 2009 - HT2 Ltd
Temporary Freezers for London Kitchen Refurbishment
Three freezer units were recently hired to a London hotel whilst refurbishment was taking place on their kitchen. - August 01, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
‘Wanted: Party Queen’ – South West Firm Offers Dream Job
Ever dreamed of being paid to be a ‘Party Queen’? If so, your luck is in as a West Country lingerie retailer is offering credit-crunch hit women in the South West the chance of a dream job – to be named “Party Queen” and to earn cash for... - August 01, 2009 - Wickedelic Lingerie
People Search Company Employees Conquer 3 Peaks
Tracesmart team set to raise money for Hospice of the Valleys. - August 01, 2009 - Tracesmart Ltd
Philippa Forrester Reviews TP Toys Products
TV and radio presenter Philippa Forrester recently expressed her opinions on the TP Forest Deluxe Picnic Table Sandpit and Forest Cabin Playhouse. Phillippa, mother of three, owns both products and is therefore in a good position to critique the toys. On the Forest Deluxe Picnic Table Sandpit,... - August 01, 2009 - TP Toys
New Range of Plastic Rubbish Chutes from AKM Fabrications
Leading rubbish chute manufacturers AKM Fabrications Ltd, based in Chorley, Lancashire have found themselves handling rubbish in various parts of the globe this year. - August 01, 2009 - AKM fabrications
UK Adult Eczema Patients to Benefit from DermaSilk Prescription Changes
Many of the adult sizes of the successful DermaSilk Therapeutic Clothing Range become prescribable by the UK National Health Service from August 1st 2009. This will offer relief for Britain's long suffering adult Eczema patients. - August 01, 2009 - Espere Healthcare Ltd
LDRA Tool Suite Integrated with TI Code Composer Studio Development Environments
LDRA tool suite has been integrated with TI’s Code Composer Studio and Code Composer software development environments for the full range of TI DSPs. Thanks to the use of TI’s own scripting API, developers can enjoy seamless compilation, device programming and I/O capabilities regardless of the DSPs execution space or support of floating point. - August 01, 2009 - LDRA Software Technology
Young Entrepreneur Featured in New Business Book Tipped to be a Bestseller
Mediaroots Young Founder featured in One of Britain’s best selling international business authors new book; set to help budding entrepreneurs find the courage to set up their own businesses. - August 01, 2009 - Mediaroots Ltd.
Clothing Brand Announces ‘Short Sharp Summer Sale’
In a reversal of their 2008 Xmas sale early launch strategy the klever kloggs clothing brand has waited for other sales to finish before announcing their ‘Short Sharp Summer 2009 Sale.’ - August 01, 2009 - klever kloggs
Southampton Based SEO Company Appoint PR Specialist
Koozai are introducing an online PR specialist to help create a successful combination of online and offline media functions, increasing their resources and fulfilling a better service. - July 31, 2009 - Koozai
Applaud Solutions Joins Oracle® PartnerNetwork
ISV Partner is dedicated to Oracle® Human Capital Management Applaud Solutions today announced that it has become a Partner in the Oracle® PartnerNetwork. Applaud Solutions are a new cross market Independent Software Vendor dedicated wholly to producing solutions for Oracle®... - July 31, 2009 - Applaud Solutions
Lombard Risk Addresses Broad Reform Of FSA Liquidity Standards - (FSA CP08/22, CP08/24, CP09/13, and CP09/14)
Lombard Risk today announced its liquidity risk management and regulatory reporting compliance program to help financial institutions meet the Financial Services Authority’s new rules governing liquidity. The FSA requires more shock absorbers to avoid potential liquidity problems. The... - July 31, 2009 - Lombard Risk
SnortingPig Promotions Picks Out the Quotes as a New Band to Watch for 2009
SnortingPig Promotions positions The Quotes as a band to watch as new EP, Monte Rosa, draws two sell-out crowds in Reading, UK. - July 31, 2009 - Snorting Pig Promotions
Waterlogic Choose BOARD for Financial Consolidation
Waterlogic , the global market leader in mains connected (bottle-less) water dispensing and purifying systems has chosen BOARD to deliver a complex Financial Consolidation solution. Utilising the BOARD FC pre built application, Waterlogic are expecting to decrease the time spent on preparing the... - July 31, 2009 - BOARD
UK Metals Consultancy Admitted to Membership of IBC
Metals Consulting International Limited [‘MCI’], the UK-based metal sector consultancy, has been admitted as a Member of the Institute of Business Consulting [‘IBC’]. - July 31, 2009 - Metals Consulting International Limited
EPA Extends Approvals for Biomaster in Paper
Addmaster are pleased to announce its Biomaster TD series antimicrobial additive, which is based on the natural antimicrobial properties of silver, now has received United States Environmental Protection Agency approval for use in paper and paper board applications. This EPA approval covers non... - July 31, 2009 - Addmaster (UK) Ltd.
EPA Extends Approvals for Biomaster in Coatings
Addmaster are pleased to announce its Biomaster antimicrobial additive now has EPA approval for use in paints and coatings. This EPA approval covers non food contact applications such as paints, inks and lacquers. Antimicrobial coatings incorporating Biomaster TD100 have been widely used in the... - July 31, 2009 - Addmaster (UK) Ltd.
Exhibition by Steve Wright at Milagros- Mexican Gallery
My Life (objects from The House of Dreams Museum) Exhibition by Steve Wright. From 10th September to 9th November 2009. At Milagros 61 Columbia Road, Shoreditch, London, E2 7RG. - July 31, 2009 - Milagros
Airline Workers Turn to Simply Jobs Boards When the Going Gets Tough
News that as many as 3,700 British Airways staff will lose their jobs by next March is confirmation that the firm and the industry has been been hit badly by the global recession. - July 31, 2009 - Simply Jobs Boards
Tutor Agency Prepares for Secondment of Full-Time Private Tutors to Schools to Help Failing Students
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, discusses how the government announcement to provide one on one tuition to struggling students has prompted the development of a new kind of contract for full-time private tutors. - July 31, 2009 - Tutors International
Commercial Refrigeration Supplied for County Show
All Seasons Hire recently supplied commercial refrigeration to a major county show. - July 31, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Xynomix Employees Are Healthier, Wealthier and Greener
Xynomix are helping employees to get healthy, reduce their carbon footprint and stay one step ahead of the credit crunch. - July 31, 2009 - Xynomix
118800 Mobile Enquiry Service Temporarily Suspended
118800 – the UK’s first and only service with the ability to connect individuals to millions of mobile numbers – has chosen to temporarily suspend services to deal with technical issues. - July 31, 2009 - 118800
UKFast Hosts a Day of Speed at Donington
UKFast celebrates the success its hosting speed delivers with a day of rapid racing at Donington Park. - July 31, 2009 - UKFast
The Rumble of Thunder Grows as Clinicality Press Brew Up a Storm
Bill Thunder’s debut novel due to be published August 2009 is clinical and brutal... but where is Michael Jackson? - July 31, 2009 - Clinicality Press
StorDigital DupaLIVE – A New Modular Recording, Duplication & Data Extraction System for Blu-Ray, DVD, CD and USB
DupaLIVE is a network ready, multiple target duplicator range that supports the live recording and printing of DVD, CD & Blu-Ray discs. DupaLIVE features an embedded PC that supports and controls a host of advanced functions not available on a standard duplication tower. - July 31, 2009 - CD-writer.com
Calling All Aspiring Authors – an Exciting Resource for Writers
This month sees the launch of a very exciting online resource for aspiring authors. Julia McCutchen, renowned professional writers’ coach and experienced publisher, has produced a comprehensive range of products and services to help both new and experienced writers get their work published... - July 31, 2009 - Julia McCutchen
Sofa Design Goes Grand Design
Recession? What recession. Sofa Design, an Essex based bespoke furniture maker and retailer were delighted by the Quality of visitors and turnover at the Grand Designs Live exhibition at Excel London last week. - July 31, 2009 - Sofa Design
Rockabilly Star Joins Be Bop A Lula At Edinburgh Fringe Festival 16-30 Aug
Scotland’s foremost rockabilly artist Paul Paterson is Music Director of revival of legendary stageshow Be Bop A Lula 16-30 Aug at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2009. - July 30, 2009 - Be Bop A Lula
Home Buyers Quick Cash for Properties Offer Excellent Rates When You Need Cash for Property
Homebuyers QCFP are one of the most successful and professional home buyers in the UK who can offer quick cash for properties. In addition to providing tailored cash loans for a wide spectrum of home buyers, Quick cash for Properties arrange very reasonable offers for property, both residential and commercial across the UK. They understand the property market implicitly and reflect their expertise to provide 1st class services as home buyers to all four corners of the United Kingdom. - July 30, 2009 - Quick Cash for Properties
Iconic Lights Have Agreed to a Partnership with Megaman, That Means It Can Offer One of the Most Extensive Ranges of Megaman Energy Saving
Iconic lights said its partnership with Megaman will allow it to offer energy saving bulbs below electrical distributor’s prices through their online lighting store iconiclights.co.uk. - July 30, 2009 - Iconic Lights
Fabulous Underwear Boosting British Women’s Confidence
A third of women choosing fabulous underwear to boost their confidence in the recession. Psychologist Judy James reveals that body language signals are twice as appealing if a woman’s wearing gorgeous underwear. Men overwhelmingly love silky French knickers. - July 30, 2009 - Andrex - Kimberly-Clark
Small Businesses Urged to Stop Being Bullied by Banks
UK’s only Independent Banking Advisers issues 8 steps for small businesses to take command of their banking. - July 30, 2009 - Attfield James Limited
World First at Bletchley Park - a Truly Enigmatic Reunion
Largest ever exhibition of enigma and other cypher machines in celebration of 70th anniversary of arrival of codebreakers. Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September 2009. - July 30, 2009 - Bletchley Park
SquareZero Wins Sneaky Sound System Competition
Aussie band 'Sneaky Sound System' posted a competition challenge on the Vimeo website. Design their latest music video "It's not my problem" and be in with a chance to win £5000. With only 2 days left to enter, SquareZero's animator 'George Cheng' couldn't resist giving the Sneaky Sound System competition a go. - July 30, 2009 - SquareZero
Flamenco Holidays Announce a New Destination for Dance and Guitar Holiday Courses in Andalucia, Spain
Like the salesman taking refrigerators to the Eskimos, Cherry Jaffer has been taking Flamenco to southern Spain for the past few years. She is pleased to announce the launch of a new course in collaboration with the exciting new Flamenco Centre at Almodóvar del Rio, Córdoba. Unlike many organizations which offer Flamenco courses in Spain, Cherry’s holidays always include flights, transfers, accommodation and tuition in the price, backed with the added security of ATOL membership. - July 29, 2009 - Flamenco Holidays
All Seasons Hire Can now Offer a Service Package for Fixed Air Conditioning Systems
A full service of fixed air conditioning can now be offered by All Seasons Hire Ltd. - July 29, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
VoucherSeeker Adds New Functionality to Their Voucher Codes and Offers Site
Voucher codes and discount vouchers site VoucherSeeker has added a new feedback system, which aims to open communication between VoucherSeeker site users and the VoucherSeeker site, regarding whether a voucher code or offer works or if it was useful. "VoucherSeeker are constantly checking and... - July 29, 2009 - VoucherSeeker
Find Out Whodunnit in Mystery Case Files Prime Suspects and Madame Fate - Out Now on PC CD-ROM
Have you got what it takes to investigate a bunch of suspected criminals, find out whodunnit and put the perpetrator behind bars? If so, then these two new Mystery Case Files games are for you. - July 29, 2009 - Focus Multimedia
Most Brits Reject Minimum UK Broadband Speed of 2Mbps as Slow
The latest survey of 400 ISPreview UK readers, an impartial independent information and consumer review site covering UK broadband Internet Service Providers, has revealed that more than one in eight people do not think the government’s commitment to a universal minimum UK broadband speed of 2Mbps offers a fast enough speed. - July 29, 2009 - ISPreview.co.uk
BIRetail - Retail Business Intelligence at RetechCon 2009
BIRetail - Retail Business Intelligence Solution was showcased at RetechCon 2009 in a significant attempt to address the Indian retail market. - July 29, 2009 - BIRetail Private Limited