United Kingdom News
Have Your Mortgage Cake and Eat It - London and Country Mortgages
Even under normal conditions it’s difficult to decide whether to take a fixed or a variable rate mortgage, as it’s hard to predict what interest rates will do next, but due to the current economic climate, it’s even more difficult right now. - May 18, 2009 - London & Country
FreshNetworks Selected for Social Media Showcase
FreshNetworks to be a featured supplier in the E-consultancy social media showcase. - May 17, 2009 - FreshNetworks
Voluntary Register for Complementary Healthcare Opens to Aromatherapists
The Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council has just opened its register to aromatherapists which means that members of the public will be able to choose their practitioner in confidence that they meet national standards of practice. Established as a voluntary regulator in April 2008 with the... - May 17, 2009 - Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council
Keep Germ and Bacteria Free - Andrex On the Go Spray Launched
Andrex® is launching an Antibacterial Spray which is the most effective way of ensuring that not only are your hands bacteria free, so are any surfaces you touch are when you're out and about this summer. - May 17, 2009 - Andrex - Kimberly-Clark
BYTEC Systems partners with Addmaster (UK) Ltd for Development of New Medi-Key™ and SmartCart™ Product Range
Amongst the new line up of products which Bytec medical has brought to the market this Spring are the Medi-Key™ wireless USB keyboard and the SmartCart™ mobile computing platform, designed with infection control as a prime objective. Both products have been designed to be easily... - May 17, 2009 - Addmaster (UK) Ltd.
Top 10 Overseas Property Locations so far in 2009 - Portal
Overseas property portal have revealed the top 10 most popular countries in the first quarter of this year, in terms of searches for property on their site. It is surprisingly different from their results for the same period in 2008, and their results for April released last week. - May 17, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Dominican Republic Tourism Boost a Green Light for Investors
Overseas property portal Property Abroad has recommended the Dominican Republic for property investment in 2009. - May 17, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Croatia Property: Try the Coast for a Bargain
Overseas property buyers should seek out bargains in Croatia, according to overseas property portal Property Abroad. Croatia property values were among the fastest to grow during the last boom, as the fantastic climate, great beaches and exclusive taste of the unknown, combined with its path into the EU to make it the chic destination of the moment with overseas lifestyle buyers and investors. - May 17, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Leading International Private Tutors Agency Receives Record Number of Last Minute Requests for Private Tutoring in Lead Up to Summer Exams
Tutors International has received record numbers of enquiries from parents desperate to secure intensive private tuition in lead up the summer exams, but founder Adam Caller warns that better forward planning is needed. - May 17, 2009 - Tutors International
New Sales Manager Appointed at Legacy Botleigh Grange Hotel
A newly appointed sales manager at a Southampton hotel didn’t have to look far for a new challenge. Lucy Ward, who grew up in the village of Stubbington, in Hampshire, has been appointed as sales office manager at The Legacy Botleigh Grange Hotel and Spa in Southampton. Lucy has been in the... - May 17, 2009 - Legacy Hotels
Advent Communications Helps Start a Heart
A West Midlands public relations company has helped to kick-start a local appeal to introduce more defibrillators into Coventry city centre. Advent Communications PR has given its support to the Derek Higgs Start a Heart Appeal, and is helping to introduce 50 defibrillators across Coventry in... - May 17, 2009 - Advent Communications
Savoo Welcomes Plans to Reduce Online Credit Card Fraud
Voucher website Savoo has today welcomed Government proposals for a White Paper aimed at protecting the public against online fraud, and increasing consumer knowledge when shopping online. - May 17, 2009 - Savoo
Global Travel and Tourism Summit’s Pandemic Panel Discussion to be Moderated by Peter Greenberg
The Global Travel & Tourism Summit will be held in Florianópolis, the state capital of Santa Catarina in Southern Brazil on May 14-16. Members of WHO, Mexico Tourism Board and World Travel & Tourism Council will discuss the potential impact of a pandemic on travel and tourism. The summit has assumed even greater significance than usual this year as it is the first global meeting of leaders from government and the private sector to be held since the outbreak of swine flu. - May 16, 2009 - Peter Greenberg
Raltus Software’s New ProcessCapture Tool Delivers Documentation, Training and Automated Testing of Virtualization, SaaS, and Cloud Computing Initiatives
Raltus software’s new ProcessCapture® is driven by this underlying principle that customers within the tools market are increasingly looking at ease of use as a key driver in delivering a significant ROI. There are already a number of noteworthy tools which are using pictorial imagery to... - May 16, 2009 - Raltus Software
Virginia Hayward Launches New Range of Sweet Hampers
In response to demand from its wholesalers, Virginia Hayward has launched a brand new range of sweet hampers which it will be distributing via its own website and through its wholesale partners. The brightly coloured selection includes a 'Blast from the Past' sweet hamper, filled with retro sweets... - May 16, 2009 - Virginia Hayward Ltd
Recruitment in Financial Services Continues to Decline at Record Pace
Financial services firms’ recruitment continues to drop in response to the turmoil in the markets with the first four months of 2009 showing a record drop in employment offers from the sector. - May 16, 2009 - Powerchex
Office365 Launches Huge Green Office Products Area to Their Website
Office365, a wholly owned subsidiary of Romsey Associates Limited announces the creation of a dedicated area on their website for Green and Environmentally Friendly Office Products in its 2009 catalogue, The Green Office Products range features a wide selection of its most popular quality products for businesses including office products, furniture, facility and break room supplies, technology products, school supplies and much more. - May 16, 2009 - Office 365
Think Eyetracking: Eye Tracking Results of Google Chrome TV Advert Are ‘Best Ever Tested’ for Brand Engagement
Think Eyetracking today released the findings of an independently conducted Market Research analysis, on the new Google Chrome advert. Using advanced Eye Tracking technology to track viewer’s eye movements while watching the advert, the testing revealed Google’s Chrome advert delivers... - May 16, 2009 - Think Eyetracking
Changes to German Education System Creates New Demand for Private Tutors, as Parents Seek Educational Support to Keep Children at 'Gymnasium' Level Schools
Changes to the education system in Germany mean that parents and schools will have a say in which type of secondary education a child receives. With more borderline children anticipated to enter the 'gymnasium' level schools, parents are seeking private tutors to supplement schooling. - May 16, 2009 - Tutors International
Vyouz Likened to the "Face Book of Reusing and Recycling"
With huge changes taking place on the World Wide Web, more people are talking and communicating with each other through Social Networks. The Vyouz Network is the first organization to combine these social features with environmental tools, thus providing it's members with the opportunity to benefit from a thriving, free virtual ecosystem. - May 15, 2009 - Vyouz Ltd
Nanogen: Good News for Troubled Biotechs
With many companies filing for bankruptcy, things look bleak for Biotechs, however it isn't all bad news. - May 15, 2009 - Nanogen
Parkinson's Disease: Market Analysis and Forecasts, 2008-2012, 2017 & 2022
Visiongain is proud to announce the release of the brand new report "Parkinson's Diseases Market Analysis." In 2006, the global sales of PD therapeutics were $3.1bn up by 11% from $2.5bn in 2005. - May 15, 2009 - visiongain
Sugarpuss London Relaunched and More Beautiful Than Ever
Sugarpuss London has consolidated it's image and is back with a new social network savvy, feature packed store that enables customers to search for items easily, read articles and features, and gossip with the team via Twitter. - May 15, 2009 - Sugarpuss London Limited
‘AdMob Overall Winner at the MAMAs Awards’, Says Visiongain
The MAMAs conference and awards dinner was a resounding success at the prestigious Charing Cross hotel with AdMob taking home the overall winner trophy. - May 15, 2009 - visiongain
New Director of Business Development in Europe for Purex
Purex International Ltd have recruited Tony Lockwood, and experienced professional to further increase their market share of the fume extraction industry in Europe. - May 15, 2009 - Purex International Ltd
MPZMail Email Marketing Software Launches
Send your email campaigns, track their success and much more with this powerful and cheap email marketing tool. - May 15, 2009 - MJW Trading
vzaar Study Shows the Positive Impact Video Has on Small Online Businesses
Small businesses are using innovative sales techniques such as online video to reach new customers. - May 15, 2009 - vzaar
Lisa Tse Ltd Refreshes Moneymagpie.com
Lisa Tse Ltd designs an optimised website for Moneymagpie.com. - May 15, 2009 - Lisa Tse Ltd
Cupcake Wins Best Spa Award for 2008-09
Cupcake Spa in Putney, South London has been awarded the Best Spa Award for 2008-09 by Pregnancy and Birth Magazine. More about the Cupcake Spa The five-star rated Cupcake Spa is located within Cupcake, the members’ club and spa for mums, mums-to-be and their families. Although the Spa is... - May 15, 2009 - Cupcake
Great Rail Journeys Recognised for Their Commitment to the Environment
Great Rail Journeys, , the UK’s largest operator of holidays by rail, have been awarded a 4 star status by The Association of Independent Travel Operators. - May 15, 2009 - Great Rail Journeys
Clear Web Services - New Web Optimisation Company for Gloucestershire
Clear Web Services offers SEO Services and Web Design in the Forest of Dean, serving Coleford, Lydney, Cinderford, Clearwell and many other areas in the Forest. They also cover Gloucester, South Wales, including Chepstow and Monmouth and Hereford, in particular Ross on Wye. - May 15, 2009 - Clear Web Services Ltd
Become a Property Billionaire Seminar
This seminar is inspired by The Times 100 Rich List of which half have made their fortunes through property. Rhett Lewis, who is the host of this seminar, offers future property investors (and those not in the “know”) the opportunity to learn how to incorporate the “Rich List’s” secrets into their investment portfolios. The seminar takes place in London on Saturday 30th of May. - May 14, 2009 - Rhett Lewis Property Investments
Guardian News & Media Appoints Lynchpin Analytics
Guardian News & Media (GNM) has retained Lynchpin Analytics to undertake ongoing data analysis of its award-winning website, guardian.co.uk. Lynchpin was initially hired to complete a one-off project but the results have proved so valuable to GNM that the project has been extended long... - May 14, 2009 - Lynchpin
The Entire Range Expands
To support the extensive range of marketing and print services offered by Entire Marketing the team have acquired the equipment, production team and sales force to manufacture and supply personalised name badges to the Uk and beyond. - May 14, 2009 - Entire Marketing LTD
An Air Raising Offer from Chevrolet UK
Free air conditioning on Cruze 1.6S model. Valid on orders placed before 31 August 2009. Worth £450. - May 14, 2009 - Chevrolet UK
Lavendon Access Services Wins ‘Excellence in Training’ Award
Lavendon Access Services has scooped the ‘Excellence in Training’ Award at the prestigious Hire Association of Europe’s (HAE) Hire Awards of Excellence. Coming in above a number of its industry peers, Lavendon Access Services, the UK’s leading supplier of powered access,... - May 14, 2009 - Lavendon Access Services
Lisa Tse Ltd Rebrands Falcon Trade Corporation
Lisa Tse Ltd has rebranded Falcon Trade Corporation with a new identity and website. - May 13, 2009 - Lisa Tse Ltd
Firstvisa 24 Expands Its German Base of Operations
With its German offices based in Berlin, Firstvisa 24 has been providing excellent visa service for all German nationals for over three years. As the company's reputation grows and client base expands due to a superior product and competative pricing, Firstvisa 24 is growing to better accommodate the public. - May 13, 2009 - Firstvisa 24
Spanish Property Still Favourite with Brits - Portal
Overseas property portal Property Abroad has revealed the top 5 most popular destinations with overseas property buyers on their site. Spanish property is still topping the charts, according to the portal. - May 13, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Egypt Property: No Price Drops on Horizon
Egypt property prices are not going to drop from their current level, according to overseas property portal Property Abroad.com. Prices are as low as they will be and growth is expected to restart in the next 4-6 months, according to Julie Liddle, emerging markets analyst with the portal. - May 13, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Lifestyle Buyers Have "Uncluttered Path" to Best Properties in Greece
Property in Greece is having a heyday of sorts, due to the current prevalence of lifestyle buyers in the market, and the new tendency to look to less conventional spots to make lifestyle buys, according to overseas property portal Property Abroad. - May 13, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Charity to Benefit from Children's Murder Mystery
"Dead Puzzling," the children's action packed thriller, is set to swell the coffers of the National Autistic Society as the author donates half her royalties. - May 13, 2009 - Sue Birch
Massive Rise in French for Sale by Owner Property
The number of French properties advertised on portal Property Abroad has increased faster than that of any other country. Trends analyst Erin Scott gave a possible reason for the exponential increase. - May 13, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Italy Property: Stability Reigns in Lifestyle-Buyer Driven Market
Lifestyle buyers -- those buying overseas property as a holiday home or to live in either in retirement or emigration -- are back out in force, according to overseas property portal Property Abroad, and Italy is becoming one of the biggest benefactors the portal has revealed. - May 13, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Factory Pictures of New Smoke Electronic Cigarette Production in China
Among the current regulation discussion New Smoke has decided to publish pictures of its production facility in order to provide transparency on the manufacturing conditions. This is believed to be of particular interest to regulators as well as end customers. A selected series of photographs can be seen here: www.new-smoke.com/behind-the-scenes. - May 13, 2009 - New Smoke Ltd
Girlracer Charity Karting Endurance Race 2009
The 2009 Girlracer Charity Endurance kart race is raring to get off the start line, and the date has been confirmed as Sunday 18th October 2009. The race will be held at the superb facility at Daytona Milton Keynes, which features 11 exciting corners over nearly 1350m of all-weather tarmac. The... - May 13, 2009 - Girlracer
Ergonomics Prize for System Concepts Consultant
Kim Hiltz was presented with the Ulf Aberg Prize at the Ergonomics Society Conference in London recently. Kim is a senior consultant with usability and ergonomics consultancy System Concepts (http://www.system-concepts.com). The prize was awarded for her post graduate thesis on how different... - May 13, 2009 - System Concepts Ltd
Developing Opportunities to Keep Ahead of the Curve
Business that train their staff are 2 1/2 times more likely to succeed than those that don't. Performance Through People, a midlands based training provider, can provide opportunities for businesses to achieve their development objectives with numerous funding intiatives. - May 13, 2009 - Performance Through People
Training Firm in Rapid Expansion
A major training company is moving up in the world just six months after taking a new headquarters in Coventry. Acua Limited, which provides a range of work-based management skills training to large companies and organisations across the country, moved its HQ to a new base at the Coventry... - May 13, 2009 - Acua Limited
Transfer and Transit Visas Are Now Made Available by Chinavisa 24
Chinavisa 24 has built its business on effective and efficient tourist and business visa procurement for UK nationals. While always maintaining an open policy to customer requests, transfer and transit visas have emerged as the next service option the company is happy to make available to its clients. - May 13, 2009 - Firstvisa 24