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Despite Credit Crunch Last Night’s Take Heart Charity Ball Was a Sellout Success

London society came out 9th October 2008 to attend the annual Take Heart Charity Ball at the Kensington Roof Gardens. Guests included Princess Beatrice York, Peaches Geldof and Sam Branson. There was a “Cowboys and India” theme and almost 700 guests made a huge effort. The evening saw... - October 12, 2008 - Societas

Safest Weight Loss Surgery for Britons Travelling Abroad

Due to the financial pressures on the UK National Health Service, the vast majority of patients who are urgently in need of Obesity Surgery are forced to pay privately for their operations. - October 12, 2008 - Cosmetic Bliss

CommonTime Announces mSuite Support for the New Nokia E71

Re-launched mSuite5 now includes full support for all Symbian Series 60 3rd Edition devices, including the E and N Series – giving users more choice and functionality. - October 12, 2008 - CommonTime

Brand New Theme Park Guide Launched

In time for the hugely popular Halloween theme park season starting October 13th, a brand new website providing an independent guide to the UK's theme parks has been launched. - October 11, 2008 - ThemeParks-UK

Cleverat Reflects on a Successful ad:Tech London Show

Cleverat discuss how ad:tech London was successful in creating new partnerships and solidifying existing relationships. - October 11, 2008 - Cleverat.com

New Drag 'n Drop 350Pages Website Builder

350pages launches a new range of free-format templates and functions, so users can drag ’n drop the customizable objects wherever they want. If Users prefer, they can create their website using one of the stylish pre-defined layouts. 350pages includes a unique Graphics Editor and many Photo Tools as well as e-commerce functions. - October 11, 2008 - ZyNet Ltd

Plumbing is the UK’s Most Recession-Proof Job

According to a recent survey, Plumbing jobs are in demand despite a recession in the UK. - October 11, 2008 - Train 4 Trade Skills

Power Continuity Installs Uninterruptible Power Supplies for Britannia Building Society

Power Continuity Systems recently won a major upgrade for the UK operations of the Britannia Building Society Head Office. The power supply company helped the West Midlands building society, founded in 1856, install a new uninterruptible power supply system as part of a major overhaul of the head... - October 10, 2008 - PowerContinuity Systems

Exciting New Developments for Ground Probing Radar

As a firm on the forefront of ground probing radar (GPR) technology, industry leader Subtechnics has recently appointed Jonathan Wainwright to the team as Software Development Manager to further enhance their innovative radar data translation software, RDXPro. RDXPro was originally borne from a... - October 10, 2008 - Subtechnics Ltd

Linford Unveils New-Look Craft Division at Interbuild

Linford Group will launch its new Linford Specialists Works division, one of the UK’s largest and most comprehensive traditional crafts services, at Interbuild in October. Linford Specialist Works (LSW) will be part of the new Restoration and Conservation area at Interbuild, a new feature... - October 10, 2008 - Linford-Bridgeman

Five Lakes Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa Launches London Countryside Christmas Celebrations

Set in 320 acres of Essex countryside, Five Lakes Hotel, Golf, Country Club and Spa announced its 2008 Festive Christmas celebrations and party packages. Party planners and family gatherings can choose from a range of creative dining and residential offerings. Christmas events and festivities at... - October 10, 2008 - AB Hotels UK

Discover and Invest Launch Land with Planning Permission in Emerging Markets

In the current marketplace, it is interesting to note that there is a high level of demand for varying pieces of land with planning permission in emerging markets. Why? Well, the demand is coming from two main types of buyers. Firstly, nationals who have emigrated who wish to buy ready to go land... - October 10, 2008 - Discover And Invest

Woosnam and Russell to Represent Forgan of St. Andrews at Lake Garda

Forgan’s Ian Woosnam and David J Russell have both confirmed attendance in the penultimate tournament of the European Seniors Tour 2008 season – to be staged at the Palazzo Arzaga Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort in Italy. - October 09, 2008 - The Sports HQ

Carphone Warehouse: Wembley Stadium, Provided by Saville Audio Visual

Saville Audio Visual provided the AV equipment and facilities for a theatre style conference with an audience of 750, staged for Carphone Warehouse on behalf of event management company Strata. - October 09, 2008 - Saville Online

Brain Tumour Breakthrough Now Benefiting Patients

The National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), London, is implementing a molecular brain tumour test to improve diagnosis and treatment thanks to funding from the Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust. The Hospital, which is part of University College London Hospitals (UCLH), will... - October 09, 2008 - Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust

The Only Property and Facilities Management Software Exhibition in the UK in 2008

The three leading software solutions who are at the forefront of technology exhibiting under one roof at the only property and facilities management software exhibition. - October 09, 2008 - Qube Global Software

The Co-Operative Financial Services Launches 'goodwithmoney' Social Networking Blog

The Co-operative financial services have released there new good with money blog designed to highlight financial ethics. Co-op explains what they aim to provide to the public with this. - October 09, 2008 - The Co-operative Financial Services Press Office

Munro Global Survey Finds Britain is Angry with Greedy Bankers - But Staying Loyal to Big Names

Results from Munro Global's annual CompariSat® survey reveals that the majority of the British public blame bankers for the current economic crisis. However, consumer loyalty to top brands still remains high. - October 09, 2008 - Munro Global

Jewellery Recruitment Specialist, Jewellery Stylist Unveils New Website to Help Creative People Find Jewellery Jobs Across the UK

Forward thinking consultant company, Jewellery Stylist, who specialises in recruiting candidates solely for the jewellery and watch industry has this week launched its new website to promote jewellery vacancies in London and across the UK. - October 09, 2008 - Jewellery Stylist

The Sports HQ Announce Latest Golf Tournament Results

The Sports HQ has updated its golf tournament results from 29th September to 5th October, 2008 – now available from its latest website: www.thesportshq.com. - October 09, 2008 - The Sports HQ

Golfballs.co.uk Announce New Golf Ball Tournament Results – 29th September to 5th October, 2008

Golfballs.co.uk has announced the latest golf ball tournament results are now available from its website: www.golfballs.co.uk – details include which brand of golf ball was used by which professional golfer between 29th September to 5th October, 2008. - October 09, 2008 - Golfballs.co.uk

Spooky Halloween Gifts, Helium Balloons and Gruesome Chocolate Treats from Big Fat Balloons

It’s the spookiest night of the year, All Hallows Eve or, as we have come to know it better, Halloween, and what better excuse for a ghostly celebration. So, dig out your pumpkins, wake up the zombies and get ready for the creepiest party of the year. To get you into the true... - October 08, 2008 - Big Fat Balloons

Why Invest in Stamps with Discover and Invest Ltd

Discover and Invest brings to the market ethical & secure alternative investment opportunities, the cream of these being stamp investment. - October 08, 2008 - Discover And Invest

Arup Impressed During Evaluation of Plogg Wireless Energy Meter

Arup, the worldwide structural design and engineering group, conducts successful trials with Energy Optimizers' Plogg Bluetooth energy meter. - October 08, 2008 - Energy Optimizers Ltd

AquaCity, Slovakia to Host European & Green World Travel Awards

AquaCity Resort, Slovakia will host the European & Green World Travel Awards. It will be held in the eco-friendly waterpark and spa on the 15th October 2008. - October 08, 2008 - AquaCity

Powerchex Sponsors Global Economic Forum 2008

City pre-employment screening firm Powerchex, the Securities & Investment Institute and the ACCA co-sponsor “Global Economic Forum 2008: Inflation - the next meltdown?” - October 08, 2008 - Powerchex

Agathe Capital Partners LLP

Agathe Capital Partners LLP has been set up to provide structuring, advisory and portfolio management capabilities across a range of asset classes. - October 08, 2008 - Agathe Capital Partners LLP

Expert in Sourcing Full-Time Private Tutors Advises Parents on Finding a Reputable Tutor Agency

Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, offers tips about finding the best tutor agency to help parents in search of full-time live-in tutors. - October 08, 2008 - Tutors International

Portability to Escape Protection Trap Says Burgesses.com

Thousands of mortgage borrowers who suffer from pre-existing medical conditions have found they are effectively trapped into unsuitable – and often very expensive – payment protection policies. New research conducted this week by Burgesses.com has revealed that these unsuspecting... - October 07, 2008 - Burgesses Limited

LVPECL Telecomms Oscillator Ensures High Data Integrity at Fast Transfer Rates

Electronica, Munich, Germany, 11-14 November 2008, Hall B6, Stand 264: IQD unveils an LVPECL SPXO for use in telecommunications exchange equipment and other high-speed data switching applications. - October 07, 2008 - IQD Frequency Products Ltd

"Fire in Brazil" Set to Spread to Milan

A U. K. Charity’s documentary film about Brazil has been nominated as a finalist at a prestigious Milan film festival. - October 06, 2008 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International

Employgo.co.uk Seeks Ambassadors for Their New Leeds-Based Student Recruitment Website

A new Leeds-based website has been launched to help young people find full-time and part-time jobs in Yorkshire – and they are offering instant cash bonuses to young people who act as Ambassadors. - October 05, 2008 - Employgo

Motivation is Key to Beat the Inactivity Crisis Says Science Report

Despite the glorious success of Team GB at the Beijing Olympics this summer, the UK is still suffering from a growth in obesity levels which have doubled since the 1980’s. Around one in four men and one in three women in the UK are obese, according to government statistics. People who are obese also have an increased risk of high blood pressure and/or cholesterol, type two diabetes, a heart attack or stroke and some forms of cancer. - October 05, 2008 - Take To The Streets

eCosCentric Announces eCosPro for Cortex-M3

eCosCentric Limited, the eCos and RedBoot experts today announced the availability of an architectural port of the eCosPro® real-time operating system to the ARM Cortex™-M3 processor. The architecture port includes the pre-emptive multi-threading operating system as well as RedBoot... - October 05, 2008 - eCosCentric Limited

Innovative Business Partnership Brings Brand New Type of Holiday Property to the Mediterranean

Innovative Business Partnership Brings Brand New Type of Holiday Property to the Mediterranean

Blue C Developments, the company behind the Whiterocks development in North Cyprus, have a right to boast; their resort is the first luxury resort for property in North Cyprus. But, with their Rental & Exchange program partnership with Group RCI - who are industry leaders - they now have even more to offer clients. - October 04, 2008 - Blue C Developments

Gears of War 2, Last Remnant and Far Cry 2 Exclusives in 360Zine

Gears of War 2, Last Remnant and Far Cry 2 Exclusives in 360Zine

Issue 23 of the free digital Xbox magazine delivers exclusive previews and screens on the biggest upcoming games of the year, including Gears of War 2, The Last Remnant and Far Cry 2. - October 04, 2008 - Cranberry Publishing Ltd

Blue C Developments Pioneer Innovative Affiliation with Group RCI at the Whiterocks Resort, North Cyprus

Blue C Developments Pioneer Innovative Affiliation with Group RCI at the Whiterocks Resort, North Cyprus

Group RCI - one of the biggest rental and exchange specialists in the world - has agreed a pioneering deal with Blue C Developments over the property in their Whiterocks resort in Bafra, North Cyprus. - October 04, 2008 - Blue C Developments

Car Rentals and Now Hotel Reservations from www.dsreservations.com

www.dssreservations.com is pleased to be part of the expansion of the www.gostarmedia.com network. www.dsreservations.com is one of the founding affiliates of the Gostar Direct network which consists of over 1000 websites and growing daily. - October 04, 2008 - DS Reservations

asos.com Enlists Experts to Create Limited Edition Products for Sale

Rare or hard-to-find denim, vinyl, trainers and sunglasses to form part of asos.com’s innovative ‘Untitled’ initiative. - October 04, 2008 - ASOS.com

Netvue Installs Exterity IPTV at Sony BMG Music

Netvue has installed an IPTV system at the new UK headquarters of Sony BMG Music Entertainment in Kensington, London. The IPTV system streams live broadcast television channels from Freeview and Satellite using Exterity TVgateway and Pro-Encoder products, distributed across Sony BMG’s local area network. The channels are available for viewing on LCD screens all around the building as well as on computer desktops using Exterity’s avediaCentre. Netvue was system integrator on the IPTV project. - October 04, 2008 - Projects UK Ltd

Recession Hit Estate Agents Offered Help

Recession hit estate agents are being offered help to boost sales as house sales hit an all time low. Help in the form of a new approach to marketing property is being offered by marketing expert Stefan Drew in a one day Marketing Masterclass to be held in Coventry. With a mortgage famine and... - October 04, 2008 - Stefan Drew Associates

Miller McKenzie Receives Successive Award for Commitment to Its Team

A Lincoln based Executive Search and Selection consultancy has been awarded the Investors in People award for the second successive occasion. - October 04, 2008 - Miller McKenzie

MWA (UK) Ltd Launches 5th Book in the 54th Series of Human and Organisational Potential - a Book That May Change Your Life

54 Simple Truths with Brutal Advice - How to Face the Challenges of Life. By Mike Wash Short simple to the point, tough love, a philosophy for a healthy and successful life.This follows the success of 54 Tools and Techniques for Excellence illustrating National Award winners for Organisational Development Alder Hey Children's Hospital. - October 03, 2008 - MWA (UK) Ltd

Aonix Provides PERC Ultra Java™ Virtual Machine Technology and Security Expertise to TECOM

Aonix is providing its PERC Ultra JVM and security expertise in TECOM, a European Community Project initiated to create an embedded software/hardware platform that provides security and integrity capable of withstanding external security attacks. Aonix’s role in the project is focused on establishing a secure execution environment that restores consumer confidence in computer solutions. - October 03, 2008 - Aonix

Aonix Enhances Ada Real-Time Tools for LynxOS RTOS

Aonix has ported its ObjectAda tools to LynxOS RTOS for PowerPC, the preferred environment for engineers building large, complex systems. ObjectAda’s new greatly improved features include an enhanced linker dramatically reduces link time, more efficient debug facility, upgraded support for mixed code, and improved multilanguage debug support, and more. - October 03, 2008 - Aonix

Tracesmart Bring OSIS In-House

Telephone directory information will help speed up systems. Tracesmart, renowned for helping companies to trace people and conduct electronic identity checks, have been granted a license by British Telecomm (BT) to hold the Operator Services Information System (OSIS) database, which contains all... - October 03, 2008 - Tracesmart Ltd

TopCAATs Software Set to Revolutionise Accounting Data Analysis

Auditors, accountants and finance professionals can now perform complex data analysis without ever leaving the Excel environment. - October 03, 2008 - Reinvent Data Limited

UKFast Enhances Server Offering by Officially Partnering with Dell

UKFast forms official partnership with Dell to supply its clients with state-of-the-art server solutions. - October 03, 2008 - UKFast

Capcom® Interactive, Inc. Unites European and North American Mobile Teams Under One Strategy

Company Reveals New Mobile Brand Image for Europe and North America. Capcom® Interactive, Inc. a leading developer and publisher of mobile games, today announced the unification of European and North American mobile operations under a single management team. The new structure will allow Capcom... - October 03, 2008 - Capcom Mobile

Ambulances Driven from Europe to Mongolia Provide Vital Boost for Emergency Services

• 3 Ambulances driven up to 10,000 miles on Mongol Rally, sponsored by Chevrolet, will make huge impact in new roles, • Mongolia’s only Casualty Hospital now has fully equipped high-spec Ambulance for the first time, • Maternity hospital now has an Ambulance for the first time - October 03, 2008 - League of Adventurists International Ltd.

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