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Westminster East Celebrate 60 Years of Rotary Service
In helping to celebrate the 60th anniversary of it’s charter, Westminster East’s members were joined by Assistant Governor Trevor Johnson (Epping), past members, wives, partners, Chelsea & Westminster Inner Wheel and Westminster Rotaract. Also present were members from Ashburton... - July 03, 2008 - Rotary Club or Westminster East
Latest Golf Balls Update from Golfballs.co.uk – 16th June to 22nd June, 2008
Sports PLC is pleased to announce the latest golf tournament results from golfballs.co.uk – the number one supplier of factory direct golf balls and personalised golf equipment. - July 03, 2008 - Golfballs.co.uk
Director of UR-InThePaper Meets Gordon Brown
UR-InThePaper Ltd, the largest personalised newspaper company in the UK, today announced that their Managing Director, Rebecca Philipson, has met the British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, for the second time in two years. 24-year-old Rebecca was invited by Durham MP, Hilary Armstrong, to celebrate the success of local entrepreneurs at a private reception held at Number 10 Downing Street on June 23rd, 2008. - July 02, 2008 - UR-InThePaper Ltd
Web's Most Popular Cat Still Feline Lonely
Members of a feline social networking site are banding together to help find the owners of a lost cat, sparking an international “cat-hunt”, to reunite Betsy (as she has been named) with her family. - July 02, 2008 - Kitten to Cat - Cat Only Veterinary Clinic in Richmond, London
Geo Extends Its Fibre Network Through London Sewers
Geo is the only provider whose fibre network runs deep through the sewers of London, ensuring higher reliability, security and reducing the downtime caused by upgrades and routine works - July 02, 2008 - Geo
Facecontact.com Reached One Million Dollars in Rewards for Job Referrals
FaceContact is a complete one-stop solution for referral-based recruitment. FaceContact.com completely automates the recruitment process, letting users track everything from user-friendly dashboards It consolidates all referral tracking, lead and prospect information, and account information in one place. FaceContact keeps track of even the most complex referral chains, paying out referral bonuses to those individuals who help a company make a successful hire. - July 02, 2008 - Face Contact.com
iPoint-media and Consort NT Team Up to Offer Innovative 3G Video Calling Application Platform in France
Consort NT, a leading French systems integrator, to resell and integrate iPoint-media’s Vitrage 3G video calling application platform to French mobile operators and value added service providers. - July 02, 2008 - iPoint-media
Private Teachers Agency Reports That Reasons Behind Hiring a Private Tutor Are Becoming More Complex
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, an agency that sources full-time private tutors, describes recent enquiries that suggest the attitude towards private tuition at home is changing, and the reasons for hiring a full-time private tutor are becoming increasingly complex. - July 02, 2008 - Tutors International
New Ibstock Linear Brick Extends Architects' Façade Design Options
Ibstock has launched a new range of Linear bricks which has a unique dimension that will enable specifiers and building designers to create bold new brickwork designs. The long thin shape of the new range creates a much more visually interesting facade than traditional brickwork, providing added... - July 02, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Ibstock Sustains Wildlife Habitat
As part of its commitment to sustainable construction and assisting developers to minimise the impact of housebuilding on wildlife habitats, Ibstock has designed a range of clay homes for bats and swifts that can be incorporated into any new buildings or conservation work. The new range includes... - July 02, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
New Ibstock Umbra Range Harnesses Power of Light and Shade
Ibstock has launched its new Umbra range of textured brickwork which creates innovative and subtly changing looks for brick faced buildings. The new range is available in four designs – Wave, Sphere, Pyramid and Sawtooth - which give a textured appearance that changes with natural light... - July 02, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Pokerisrigged.com Turns Online Poker Into a Webmaster's Dream
Every webmaster knows that having a link higher up a page gives more Google juice and therefore helps gain a higher PR. Pokerisrigged.com has now designed a system that ranks your link on the front page depending on your weekly poker result. - July 02, 2008 - Poker Is Rigged
One Thousand Downloads for Marketing Rule Book
Ann Holman's Marketing Rule Book launched as an e-book in April 2008 has already received 1000 downloads in 2 months. With a combination of marketing tactics, the book has been a huge success with some amazing feedback from readers. Ann decided to promote the book free of charge to gauge reaction and test feedback for a suite of e-books to be launched later in the year. - July 02, 2008 - Clarity Projects
Award Winning Actor/Director Releases Download-Only Debut EP for His Musical Project
Midland UK based Paddy Considine fronts and writes for indie-act Riding The Low. He and fellow guitarist/songwriter Chris Baldwin co-own independent record company Clinical Finish. With the help of distribution company The Genepool and the strong arm of Universal, the band hope that the digital-only release of their first ep on 07/07/2008 will be a success. - July 02, 2008 - Clinical Finish Records
Maven Research and Munro Global Present Paper on the B2B Marketplace at Annual BIG Conference
The annual BIG (Business Intelligence Group) conference is focused purely on business research and issues in marketing. The research paper presented by Maven’s Research Manager and the CEO of parent company Munro Global has been entered into the BIG and MRS Research Effectiveness awards. - July 02, 2008 - Maven Research
OTC Bring Back Gold
The Olympic Taekwondo Centre have brought back a great haul of medals from this years Dutch Open ‘Windmills’ Championship. A total of 6 out of 8 competitors won medals. - July 02, 2008 - Olympic Taekwondo Centre
Netvoyager Announces Thin Client Support of NoMachine NX
Netvoyager expands capabilities of thin clients to include growing NoMachine NX users. - July 02, 2008 - NoMachine
Carreg Have Developed a Unique New System Which Allows Their Customers to Search for Number Plates
Carreg.co.uk introduces the Alphabetical Number Plates Finder, the search engine for private number plates. - July 01, 2008 - Carreg
Business Opportunity for Engineering Stockists, Capitalise on the Shortage of UK Quality Aluminium Vee Pulleys, Stock Genuine Picador Pulleys on a 40% + Profit Margin
It has come to the attention of ABC Polishing and engineering supplies that there is a shortage of quality aluminium vee pulleys around the UK and Europe. ABC are offering the opportunity for between 6 and 10 engineering stockist to stock a range of the well known picador pulleys. The pulleys are pressure cast and from 1.3/4 to 6 inch diameter. If you are interested in this opportunity contact Andy 01472824520. - July 01, 2008 - ABC Polishing and engineering supplies
Love and Life from the “Me Decade”
Five young men, in the 70’s, began five new streams of Christianity that have now become internationally influential. - July 01, 2008 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International
Speedy, Consistent Chimney Building with Ibstock's Unique Faststack®
Rapid installation of fully working or cosmetic chimneys is easy with Ibstock's innovative new pre-fabricated Faststack® chimney range. The new range is available in six different styles of single or double chimney, for mid-ridge, mono pitch, or gable end locations. There are six durable high... - June 30, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Openhome Photography Branches Out Into the Holiday Home Market
Originally devised as property photography service for people selling their home, Openhome Photography has been pleasantly surprised to find interest coming, from Holiday Home owners and companies with properties in South-East England. Owners of holiday cottages, B&B's and guesthouses have... - June 30, 2008 - Openhome Photography
Data Generation Tool Automates Testing of Software for e-Money Alternative to Cash and Debit Cards
Grid-Tools help sQuidcard meet tight software development deadlines for cashless card payment system. - June 29, 2008 - Grid-Tools Ltd
Amdega is First to Go Green with New Timbers
The company is the first in its sector to make the formal move from utilising traditionally sourced hardwoods to temperate American (and other) hardwoods, North American Douglas Fir and high grade European engineered timbers selected especially for AMDEGA from some of the best sawmills currently in production. All timbers used in AMDEGA’s Darlington-based workshops are sourced from (*FSC, **PEFC or other renewable, farmed and managed sources with proven provenance) ethical, reliable suppliers. - June 29, 2008 - Amdega
Portaloo Delivers Temporary Toilet Facilities for Rosslyn Chapel for Second Consecutive Year
The Rosslyn Chapel was flooded with visitors after its appearance in The Da Vinci Code book and film, which lead to an urgent need of extra toilet facilities to be hired. Temporary portable toilet provider Portaloo was able to deliver toilet facilities that met the requirements of the Rosslyn... - June 29, 2008 - Portakabin
Beat the Credit Crunch with Free Business Advice
Free business-2-business Advice Clinic. Simple Corporate Resource Solutions is holding a unique business-2-business advice clinic in the heart of Dundee to help give local businesses advice on how to handle the current credit crunch and improve their business performance. The clinic will be... - June 29, 2008 - Simple Corporate Resource Solutions
NCI Law Group (Cyprus) Announce Closure of Its Bellevue Office Location
Due to overwhelming number of cases handled by the European offices as well as the relocation of managing partners to Europe, the USA office was officially closed on April 1, 2008, and the administration of its cases transferred to the European Offices in Cyprus and Switzerland. The European... - June 29, 2008 - NCI Law Group
Fameo Attracts the Wedding Market with Its New Bridal Jewellery 2008 Collections
High-end bridal jewellery debut collections by Fameo are finalists in the UK Jewellery Awards 2008 and chosen for the Catwalk Show taking place during the awards presentation on July 17th 2008 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. - June 28, 2008 - Fameo Ltd
Tracesmart Corporate Prepare for Backup Data Centre
Tracesmart Corporate prepares its Cardiff HQ in advance of their backup data centre going live. - June 28, 2008 - Tracesmart Ltd
MERJS Central London Commercial Property Agents Announce Significant Letting in Landmark North West London Building
MERJS has arranged the successful letting of over 22,508 square feet of office space in a modern North West London landmark building. Colin Becker of MERJS gives more details on the commercial property and why it was ideal for the client. - June 28, 2008 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk Comments on Gordon Brown’s "New Deal" for Foreign Investment in UK Renewable Energy
With the world watching oil prices steadily rise, Gordon Brown’s trip to the Middle East appeared to offer a new solution which was for oil exporting countries to increase their output but also invest in UK renewable energy. - June 28, 2008 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Virusolve+ Proven to be Effective Against Clostridium Difficile in Hospital Trials
Torbay Acute NHS Trust and Torbay PCT have evaluated Virusolve+ and found Virusolve+ to be effective against C. diff spores; this has resulted in a new protocol being drawn up and is now published. - June 28, 2008 - Amity Limited
Netvue Shows Live HD Over IPTV at London Event
Netvue showcased live HD (High Definition) TV over IPTV at its recent IPTV Technology event held in central London, UK. The live HD channel from satellite was captured by Exterity’s DVB-S TV gateway and distributed as IPTV on a local area network, before being received and decoded by... - June 28, 2008 - Projects UK Ltd
Leading Private Teaching Agency Reports Highest Numbers of Enquiries from Families for Private Tutors to Give Extra SATs Preparation
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, a leading provider of full-time private tutors, comments upon the number of SATS preparation enquiries received by the tutoring agency and warns parents that recruiting private tutors to help with exam cramming is not beneficial to their child’s long-term education. - June 28, 2008 - Tutors International
Owners Perspective Magazine Gives Sneak Peak at First Edition for Timeshare & Fractional Owners
The independent consumer magazine for the timeshare, fractional, destination club and private residence club industry aimed specifically at existing and prospective owners is only two weeks away from launch at www.ownersperspective.com. - June 28, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
Learn HQ, the eLearning Specialists, Launch an Estate Agency Legislation eLearning Course
Estate Agency Legislation affects everyone working as an Estate Agent. Whether you're a single site independent company or a multi national chain the same rules and regulations apply. - June 28, 2008 - Learn HQ Ltd
Getting a Good Last Minute Deal Has Become Easier at www.holistay.com
Summer holidays are getting closer. Right now, countless last minute deals are being offered and leave many costumers confused: are they really cheaper; are they serious and well organized? Holistay has a new solution for this problem: All available last minute deals are already included in the total price. That makes it easier to find and to compare available offers - without endless search and stress. - June 28, 2008 - Holistay
Portakabin Provides Rolling Relocation Classroom Building Solution for Gleeson Building
Modular building supplier Portakabin has delivered high quality relocatable classroom accommodation for major upgrade and rebuilding programme in Northumberland’s schools for GB Building Solutions, the Strategic Construction Framework Partners for the region’s County Council. - June 27, 2008 - Portakabin
Domain Credits from Daily.co.uk - the Cheapest Domain Registration in the UK
UK domain name and web hosting provider, Daily.co.uk today announced the launch of Domain Credits (http://www.daily.co.uk), the service which brings bulk domain registration discounts within reach even if you only register one domain at a time. Daily.co.uk’s new service allows customers to... - June 27, 2008 - Daily.co.uk
Craghoppers Trousers That Fit Your Budget and Your Leg Length
Outdoor clothing specialists Trekwear now stock complete range of Craghoppers Kiwi trousers for superb prices including extra long leg trousers for men. - June 27, 2008 - Trekwear Limited
Trekwear Packages for the Great Outdoors
Trekwear now have specially selected Craghoppers and Regatta Outdoor Clothing and Walking Packages at Superb Prices and Next Day Delivery. - June 27, 2008 - Trekwear Limited
2nd Edition of Gay Wedding Organizer, the Popular Civil Partnership Suppliers Directory is Released
Jean Hunt, Publisher of The Gay Wedding Organizer explains the reasons behind the popularity of the Gay wedding services directory and tells gay couples how to order their free copy. - June 27, 2008 - The Wedding Organizer
Housebuilders Overpricing Ends in Tears with UK Banks Says Construction Centre.co.uk
The Construction Centre.co.uk today said that the housing crisis could get much worse. It has been no secret that housebuilders have been riding the wave of inflated house prices and now rumours are pervading the industry that banks are beginning to restrict the amount of lending against new build properties less than five years old. - June 26, 2008 - The Construction Centre
U.S. Mortgage Lender Rolling Their New Loan Products for Foreign Nationals
American Home Lenders, a United States based Mortgage Bank, announced today that it has begun offering it’s loan products and services to foreign nationals who are looking to purchase or re-finance their second homes or investment properties in the United States. Jonathan Shapiro, CEO of... - June 26, 2008 - American Home Lenders, Inc.
SBD Partnership Succeeds in Securing Toyota the First Ever 4 X 4 British Insurance Car Security award
SBD’s on-going consultancy in the development of effective security systems for Toyota Motor Corporation has resulted in Toyota’s Land Cruiser V8 receiving top honours at this year’s highly influential British Insurance Car Security Awards in the category of “Large 4x4”. - June 26, 2008 - Secured by Design Ltd.
Ibstock Hosts Top Hemingway Design RIBA Seminar
Over 100 representatives from the UK's top architectural, housebuilding and design communities gathered at RIBA headquarters this month to attend Ibstock's guest lecture seminar by the widely respected designer and architect Wayne Hemingway of Hemingway Design. The RIBA seminar 'An Alternative... - June 26, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Maven Research, a Leading Full Service Research Agency, is to Judge the 2008 BQF Achievement Awards
Managing Director Kathryn Courtenay-Evans is to represent Maven Research on the board of judges for the British Quality Foundation (BQF) Achievement Awards 2008. The awards aim to promote and recognise exceptional achievement and standards in five key areas of organisational performance. - June 26, 2008 - Maven Research
A New Angle on Your Family Tree
A new software package entitled "Map My Ancestors" aims to link the world of Genealogy with the powerful mapping capabilities of Google Earth. Map My Ancestors takes you through the process of importing a GEDCOM file, selecting the individuals of interest and confirming the locations before viewing the result in Google Earth. - June 26, 2008 - Map My Ancestors
Art Wedding List Service Arrives at the Colomb Art Gallery, Central London
A Central London art gallery today announces the arrival of an exciting new service designed to add originality to any wedding list. - June 26, 2008 - Colomb Art
People Know How Announces the Launch of Its Specialist Hospitality Recruitment Platform
People Know How, the specialist hospitality recruitment platform, announces the launch of its recruitment platform www.peopleknowhow.co.uk to support hotels and recruiters to recruit the best candidates for mid to senior level hospitality jobs. - June 26, 2008 - PeopleKnowHow