United Kingdom News
Tracesmart Gears Up for a Busy Exhibition Season
Tracesmart to attend a multitude of exhibitions to drive their business and brand development campaign. - July 27, 2008 - Tracesmart Ltd
Bag a Bargain at Dunelm Mill
Why not update your kitchen electricals for the summer with their range of Morphy Richards kettles, toasters and irons - why not get a whole new set? - July 27, 2008 - Dunelm Direct
Security Business Expansion; WSG Associates Appoint Marketing Director
Despite an economic downturn Prestwick, UK based Security Training specialists, WSG Associates, continue to grow and have recruited marketing specialist Stefan Drew as their Marketing Director. - July 27, 2008 - WSG Associates
Fameo Wins UK Bridal Collection of the Year Award
Jewellery designer and online retailer Fameo won the Bridal Jewellery of the Year award at the UK Jewellery Awards 2008 for it's bridal jewellery collections. - July 26, 2008 - Fameo Ltd
The Next Household Name in Rugby: Your Dad
Rugby has always had a strong core of support in the UK, but the success of England in the World Cup and Wales in the Six Nations has elevated the sport to even higher levels, making household names of many of its stars. Talking of household names, how many people will struggle to find a suitable... - July 26, 2008 - GettingPersonal.co.uk
Maxey Moverley Expands Baxall CCTV Repair Services
Maxey Moverley CCTV Repairs has further consolidated its position as the UK's leading provider of repair and refurbishment services for Baxall CCTV and security electronics with the acquisition of a full range of original equipment, technical data and component stock from Baxall's repair centre. - July 26, 2008 - Maxey Moverley CCTV Repairs
Digital Media Projects Appoint New Marketing Manager
Online marketing specialist Kristal Ireland has joined the Digital Media Projects team in the UK. Kristal’s new role will see her promoting and expanding DMP’s range across the UK, Europe and America. - July 26, 2008 - Digital Media Projects
Dust Settles on .ME Domain Registration Launch
First 48 Hours Sees LCN Capture Significant Market Share of .ME Registrations. - July 26, 2008 - LCN.com Ltd
New Geared Motor Range Launched by David Brown
David Brown has recently launched its F2 geared motor range to ensure their geared motor range meets the modern demands of the engineering business. - July 26, 2008 - David Brown
Afternoon “Artea” at the Cadogan Hotel, Knightsbridge
Art and Afternoon Tea a twist on the traditional British High tea is introduced by the Cadogan Hotel. The quintessentially British Cadogan Hotel has launched a new and indulgent Afternoon “ARTea” in conjunction with the well-established art specialists, The Kings Road Art... - July 26, 2008 - Cadogan London Hotel
Gregory Pennington Reveals Popularity of Fixed-Rate Mortgages
With the Governor of the Bank of England warning that ‘we face the most difficult economic challenge for two decades’, debt management company Gregory Pennington stresses the importance of finding the right debt solution. - July 25, 2008 - Gregory Pennington
G DATA Tracks Storm Botnet as It Tries to Cancel the Olympic Games in Beijing
Following rumours today about the outbreak of a 3rd World War and an alleged cancellation of the Olympic Summer Games in Beijing, software security research experts at G DATA have uncovered that these messages are the work of the notorious Storm Botnet. - July 25, 2008 - Infinite Business Limited
iauctionshop Forges Relationship with Shine Africa the Gambia
iAuctionShop Ltd has formed a sponsorship relationship with the Cheshire branch of Shine Africa in The Gambia and will be promoting their work with children and schools in The Gambia. Shine – Africa is a U.K. registered charity that helps support Nursery Education covering the age range of... - July 25, 2008 - iAuctionShop Ltd
Revive and Storm Bring National Model Search to London
As part of their search for the Face of Revive, Storm and Revive Juice Bars continue their search for new faces with two dedicated scouting events this weekend in the London area. - July 25, 2008 - Revive Juice Bars Ltd.
Golfballs.co.uk Releases Latest Golf Tournament Results- 7th to 13th July 2008
Sports PLC is pleased to announce the latest golf tournament results from 7th June to 13th July are now available from golfballs.co.uk – the number supplier of factory direct golf balls and personalised golf equipment. - July 25, 2008 - Golfballs.co.uk
724 Solutions Uses Adax & Aricent Signaling Solution in Seamless Messaging – MMS Edition
Adax Europe supplies its SS7 solutions set to the latest version of 724 Solutions' Seamless Messaging - MMS Edition. - July 25, 2008 - Adax Europe
nitenite Fights the Recession
nitenite cityhotels have decided to combat the credit crunch, instead of joining the growing numbers of companies that are raising the prices of their products, causing a knock on effect to other companies and the bottom line of the consumers. - July 25, 2008 - nitenite cityhotels
Webswell TelConnect 2.1. Integration Solution for Openreach WLR3 Released
Webswell Inc. releases a new version of the Webswell telConnect integration suite for Communications Providers that wish to migrate to BT Openreach WLR3. It allows building integration solution from scratch or to migrate seamlessly from previous protocol WLR2. Openreach has been asking all... - July 25, 2008 - Webswell
Pop Singer Offers Solution to Knife Culture
Pop singer Yazz offers her own solution to the knife culture that has invaded Britain. - July 25, 2008 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International
Guitar and Vocal Duo Murray Hockridge and Dave Kilminster Return to BBC Radio Sue Marchant July 29th Show 7.15 pm GMT
Acclaimed guitarist Dave Kilminster, who has played to millions on the world wide stage in the past three years, has partnered with Murray Hockridge, an extraordinary singer whose amazing soulful voice spans three octaves to form a duo which has received worldwide acclaim. Featured at the Cambridge... - July 24, 2008 - QEDG Managgement
Global Energy Advisory Considers the Supply and Regulatory Challenges Facing the UK Energy Market and Asks: Where Will Our Future Electricity Come from? Nowhere.
EU Directives require the UK to source increasing amounts of energy from as yet undefined renewable sources and to close a number of productive coal-fired power stations by 2015. Consequently, the UK will be generating 60% of required power from gas by 2018 with three-quarters of this being imported at the prevailing market price. Are households and businesses simply at the mercy of future supply risks and ever rising prices? How can UK business set a strategy to survive these challenges? - July 24, 2008 - Global Energy Advisory Limited
Unprecidented 19 Minute Response Time and Best Virus Detection Impresses Panel of Testers
G DATA AntiVirus 2008 has just been won the title of 'best virus protection for Vista' in Computerbild magazine’s recent comparison. Eight other anti-virus solutions were put up against G DATA in the competition, but lost out for a second year running. With the highest virus detection rate and the fastest response time to new risks, G DATA impressed the judges. - July 24, 2008 - Infinite Business Limited
G Data Malware Killer: ComputerBild Tries Out the New Antivirus Program in a Long-Term Trial
Once again the antivirus software from the Bochum security company has impressed thanks to its outstanding malware detection rates. Since May 2008, the new security centre of ComputerBild has been continuously testing the virus protection component of the Internet security packages of nine well-known IT security companies. Conclusion ComputerBild (issue 14/2008): “Very good: G DATA currently recognises nearly all malware programs (99.9 percent).” - July 24, 2008 - Infinite Business Limited
G DATA Q2 2008 Security Research Figures Revealed
Following months of detailed research into the growing malware markets, G DATA has published it's Q2 2008 figures. Zombie PCs: What’s about Zombie PCs? Are Germany and Italy still the capitals of Zombies world wide? No, not any longer. The analyses of G DATA Security Labs shows, that there... - July 24, 2008 - Infinite Business Limited
G DATA Malware Research Shows PC Gamers Are Once Again in the Sights of Cyber Bandits : the Number of Infected P2P Files for PC Games is Shockingly High
Whether casual gamer or hardcore gambler - computer games are becoming ever more popular as a pastime. The increasing number of gamers has been tempting online criminals for a long time - but then with online gamers there is a lot to tempt them: online banking data, credit card information, high-end computers for botnets, accounts for online games and lots more. - July 24, 2008 - Infinite Business Limited
Gamers Firewall Gets Publisher Approval
Dusk2Dawn Interactive Limited (D2D) has joined forces with G DATA’s UK Distribution Partner, Infinite Business Ltd, in a marketing deal which will see all of D2D’s PC range carry a trial version of the preferred European Anti-Virus Solution, TotalCare 2008 – which comes complete as standard with the first publicised ‘Gamers Firewall’ technology. - July 24, 2008 - Infinite Business Limited
Portaloo Rises to the Challenge to Provide Temporary Toilet Facilities at Busy Train Stations Without Disruption to Customers
When Portaloo were asked by SIS Facilities to install temporary toilet facilities at some of the UK’s busiest train stations there were a number of challenges. Not only were the stations in the middle of a rolling refurbishment programme, but the high-volume of usage required a full-range of top-quality products and installation services, all meeting the latest DDA legislation. - July 24, 2008 - Portakabin
Wisteria Recruits a Leading Self Assessment Tax Return Expert
Wisteria Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors are pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Tagg as Head of Taxation Services. - July 24, 2008 - Wisteria Chartered Accountants
Virtual Working Becomes a Reality for Small Business - Just Too Busy Goes from Strength to Strength
It’s one of the fastest growing professions in the UK and yet, most of us have never even heard of a ‘virtual assistant’. But businesses of all sizes are using VAs – virtual office workers who work from home – for all kinds of office and business tasks, from typing up... - July 24, 2008 - Just Too Busy
Load Testing Technology Company Announces Large Rise in Number of Global Testing Technology Clients
Gareth Heaton, Facilita’s UK Sales manager, comments on the reasons behind the stress testing company’s success in the UK, India and the United States over the past year, despite global economic conditions. - July 24, 2008 - Facilita
Webeden.co.uk Says: Let's Chat
Website builder lets site owners chat to their website visitors. - July 24, 2008 - Webeden
Solcara Appoints Channel Manager to Accelerate International Expansion Plans
Solcara, the market-leading provider of software for the control, management and searching of digital information, today announces the appointment of industry expert Dan Almour as Channel Manager. - July 24, 2008 - Solcara
Award Winning Anti-Malware Software Hits UK Shores in Exclusive Distribution Deal
The Multi-Award winning* German Anti-Virus software developer G DATA, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with UK-based Infinite Business Limited, for the whole product range of G DATA business security applications and has also agreed UK-based distribution allowances for Europe’s best selling G DATA home security software range. - July 24, 2008 - Infinite Business Limited
Forgan of St. Andrews Announces Signing International Legend Ian Woosnam
Forgan of St Andrews announced today the signing of international golfing legend Ian Woosnam, OBE, to represent them on tour. Ian has signed an initial contract of 3½ years from the 1st July and got off to a winning start first time out at the recent Russian Seniors in Moscow. - July 23, 2008 - The Sports HQ
New Borders UK Site Launches Affiliate Programme with Affiliate Window
Borders UK announced today it has launched a brand new affiliate programme with UK network Affiliate Window as part of the marketing activity associated with the launch of their new transactional website www.borders.co.uk The affiliate programme will not only provide additional access to the... - July 23, 2008 - Borders UK
Why Use an Online Office Facility? Project Management Online from Discover Office Solutions Suite
Discover Office Solutions Suite has just been launched by Discover and Invest. The suite is a full online office facility and project management tool, offering clients the ability to share documents online, view all employees calendars and keep track of vital and urgent tasks. - July 23, 2008 - Discover And Invest
Oracle Database and Unix / Linux Specialists Xynomix Announce Expansion of Technical Team
Oracle and Unix / Linux specialists Xynomix have bolstered their ever-expanding technical team with two experienced Oracle OCP qualified database administrators. - July 23, 2008 - Xynomix
Cashless Card Payment System Meets Tight Development Deadlines with Datamaker
Agile development process involving Grid-Tools and Applied Card Technologies Ltd helps sQuidcard launch eMoney payment network on schedule. - July 23, 2008 - Grid-Tools Ltd
Holidaymakers Avoiding the Euro Head for Holidays in Turkey and Bulgaria, Reports Holidays-Direct.co.uk
This year has seen a change in holiday trends, as Brits search for non-Euro holiday destinations to get the best holiday deals. Brits stretch the pound by taking holidays in Turkey, Bulgaria and other holiday destinations where they can avoid the Euro, say experts at online travel agency Holidays-Direct.co.uk. - July 23, 2008 - Holidays-Direct
Modulift Expand Into Spain and Portugal
Modulift is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Pescaira S.L. as an official distributor of the Modulift spreader system for Spain and Portugal from July this year. Commenting on the appointment, Juan Landesa, Managing Director of Pescaira S.L. said; “We pride ourselves on offering... - July 23, 2008 - Modulift UK Ltd
Cogentium Launch White Paper: Contact Centre Planning Using Simulation
Cogentium Corporation Ltd, leading provider of contact centre strategic planning solutions, has released the White Paper: ‘Transforming Contact Centre Strategic Planning using Simulation’. Now more than ever, organisations need to streamline their processes and deliver a high standard... - July 23, 2008 - Cogentium Corporation Ltd
Grads from Top-Ranked Universities Less Likely to Lie on CVs
Powerchex's Annual CV Survey, published today, found 43% of graduates from low ranked universities falsified their CVs compared to just 14% of graduates from the top 20 universities. Subject studied also made a difference; maths and finance graduates were considerably more honest on their CV than their arts and humanities counterparts who had a very high rate of embellishment. - July 22, 2008 - Powerchex
Big Easy Partners with Julian Jackson to Launch an Online PR Service
Footage specific high level, low cost, online PR service boosts internet traffic and rankings. Big Easy and Julian Jackson announce Online PR partnership. Marketers understand a lot about Search marketing these days, but don’t always have the time to get the recurring small, but important,... - July 21, 2008 - Big Easy Footage Library Software
Firebrand Training Warns SMEs Are Making It Easy for Hackers by Not Securing Their Wireless Networks
SMEs need to take pro-active measures, or “think like hackers” to avoid the major security risks facing their businesses from unprotected wireless networks. This is the message in the White Paper from Firebrand Training. - July 21, 2008 - Firebrand Training
Free Course in Learning Spanish as a Language
Does learning Spanish sound like an attractive proposition? Learn Spanish Language is a website offering just that, with a free course in learning the language. Charles Brugal, owner of LearnSpanishLanguage.co.uk, said: “The program we are offering is different from most of the programs... - July 21, 2008 - Learn Spanish Language
New Novel: Dominion by Wayne Sharrocks. Publishers: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Ltd.
'Dominion' is the follow up to 'Redemption', Wayne's debut novel, which was nominated for both The Guardian First Book Award & The McKitterick Prize. - July 21, 2008 - Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Ltd
Printerland Plans Growth Through Acquisitions
VAR Printerland has revealed that it is ready to enter the acquisition market to compliment its ambitious growth plans for 2008. - July 20, 2008 - Printerland
New Quizzes Test Business Owners’ Knowledge of First Aid
Training company launches new interactive website, complete with fun quizzes. - July 20, 2008 - Platinum Healthcare Solutions
National UK TV Show Selects Property Investment Expert
Nottingham property entrepreneur Arv Soar, of Property Investment Portfolio, has been chosen by Five’s Build a Life in the Country TV show to offer expert advice on how to source and refurbish farms, barns and historic buildings. The new two-part series, titled How to Build a Life in the... - July 20, 2008 - Property Investment Portfolio
Old Mill’s New Low Risk Investment Plan is as Easy as ABC
Having the benefit of hindsight is something most investors can only dream of, but now, thanks to West Country accountants and financial advisers, Old Mill, it has become a reality. - July 20, 2008 - Old Mill