United Kingdom News

Smooth Launch New Website for a Magical Caribbean Villa

Smooth launched a new website for a very special holiday villa, the Channel House, in an attempt to unveil one of the best kept secrets in the Caribbean. - February 09, 2008 - Smooth Branding

UKFast Challenges Economic Climate with Strong Growth Plan

Despite the uncertain economic climate, Manchester-based ISP, UKFast, has announced its intention to double staff and revenues in 2008 taking employee numbers to over 100 and aiming for an ambitious £8m. Last year the company grew from 25 to 50 people, making it one of the fastest growing hosting providers in Europe. - February 09, 2008 - UKFast

Guides for Brides to Bring Together Bridal Wear Shops Featuring Both Designer Wedding Gowns and Stock Bridal Gowns in a Series of Bridal Fashion Shows

Oxfordshire Fashion show for brides to include wedding dress designers such as Augusta Jones, Paloma Blanca, Allure Bridal, Amanda Wyatt, Essence Bridal, Ellis Bridal, Alfred Sung and Maggie Sottero - February 09, 2008 - Guides for Brides Ltd

Major UK Mobile Operator Grants iPoint-media Three Year Contract for Video Calling Services

iPoint-media secures three year contract to provide the technology and services for a major UK mobile operator’s 3G ‘Video Answer Phone’ service. - February 09, 2008 - iPoint-media

First Complete Directory of UK MRCP PACES Courses Goes Online

New website saves UK doctors' time by making it easy to find MRCP PACES courses. - February 08, 2008 - PACESCourses

M.S. Royal Star Sails Into the Red Sea

For the first time in her history, the M.S. Royal Star, will set sail from her home port of Mombasa bound for the Red Sea as part of the latest addition to African Safari Club’s range of cruises and holidays. - February 08, 2008 - African Safari Club

Smooth New Website for Tickets Anywhere

Tickets Anywhere, a luxury travel agency based in Thame, launches an inspirational new website. - February 08, 2008 - Smooth Branding

HD Automotive Brighten Up Number Plate Surrounds

HD Automotive launch pink number plate surrounds. HD Automotive are pleased to announce the launch of their pink number plate surround. After extensive market research HD Automotive found that there was a gap in the market for women drivers. - February 08, 2008 - Hodges and Drake Design

Designer Radiators Hit a New High: Sit Back, Relax and Watch TV on Your Towel Rail?

Radiant Radiators of Leicester have teamed up with Aquavision, in the launch of the TV towel rails recently added to Radiant’s designer radiator product range. - February 08, 2008 - Radiant Radiators Ltd

Classic Audio Poems Make the Perfect Gay Gift This Valentine's Day

Classic Audio Poems Make the Perfect Gay Gift This Valentine's Day

This Valentine's Day, the world's first online audio bookshop for the gay community -- Qclassics.com -- is giving away free downloadable love poems, voiced by some of the UK's leading film and stage actors, including stars from Broadway and London's famous West End. - February 07, 2008 - Qclassics

UKFast Could Win ISPA Hosting Award for Fourth Time

UKFast is once again a big presence in the finals of the ISPA Awards. Having won the hosting accolade for the last three years the specialist could break personal and industry records by winning again this March. - February 07, 2008 - UKFast

Entrepreneurs Club is a Real Success

At the beginning of the academic year, Chris Underwood, Chairman of Young Enterprise Aylesbury Vale, came up with the idea of enhancing the Young Enterprise experience by organising a monthly Entrepreneurs Club. - February 07, 2008 - Young Enterprise Aylesbury Vale

Telepresence World 2008 to Demonstrate Telepresence as a Vital Tool in Health Care

Continuity of care, remote diagnosis, continuing education and many other key topics to be considered. - February 06, 2008 - Hemisphere Expo Services, Inc.

Tealeaf to Lead Workshop on Converting Hits to Sales at Retail Business Show 2008

Tealeaf, the leading Customer Experience Management software provider, will host a workshop entitled ‘Converting Hits to Sales: A Better Online View’, at this year’s Retail Business Show. - February 06, 2008 - TeaLeaf

Telepresence Meetings Will Provide Unique Educational Opportunities to Students Around the World

Telepresence World 2008 to educate attendees on the value of telepresence for distance learning applications. - February 06, 2008 - Hemisphere Expo Services, Inc.

Use of Telepresence Meetings Can be Key in the Establishment of Lean Manufacturing Processes

Telepresence World 2008 to highlight benefits of telepresence technology for the manufacturing industry. - February 06, 2008 - Hemisphere Expo Services, Inc.

Online Tradesman and Builder Recommendation Service Homepromatch.com Expands Service Range

Homepromatch.com has added several important service categories to its online tradesmen and builder recommendation service. There are now 50 main tradesmen categories and over 250 unique job types offered to homeowners throughout the UK. Homepromatch.com is a free to homeowner online service which connects UK homeowners with customer rated and recommended builders and tradesmen. - February 05, 2008 - HomeProMatch

UK Online Service Connecting Homeowners with Reputable Tradesmen and Builders Expands

Homepromatch.com is expanding its service and database of homeowner recommended London builders and tradesmen nationwide to meet popular homeowner demand. Homepromatch.com is a free to homeowner online service which connects UK homeowners with customer rated and recommended builders and tradesmen. - February 05, 2008 - HomeProMatch

Free Online Local Business Directory Launches Helping Consumers Spot and Identify Rogue Traders – Brownbook.net

Free Online Local Business Directory Launches Helping Consumers Spot and Identify Rogue Traders – Brownbook.net

The Brownbook (www.brownbook.net) launches its UK service today - a free and open wiki-type ‘local business directory’ website that lets consumers add and find local businesses, rate them and add reviews, and where small businesses can add their listings for free. The Brownbook gives the power back to the people, and is the UK’s first ‘peer-produced’ online directory service. - February 04, 2008 - The Brownbook

Speakers Announced for Telepresence World 2008 London

Martyn Lewis, CBE, Charles Stucki, Jonathan Shopley, and Marc Trachtenberg are among notables to address delegates. - February 04, 2008 - Hemisphere Expo Services, Inc.

"Ethical Diva" Danelle Harvey and Tygahoney Music Announce 2008 Tours and Album "Tortured Soul"

Danelle Harvey embarks on the Tygahoney Music presents Fair Trade Fortnight 2008 Acoustic Tour and album due for release in Spring 2008. - February 04, 2008 - Tygahoney Music, LLC dba Female MusicPreneru International

Original Art Makes It a Valentine's Day to Remember

www.boshart.co.uk launch range of love-inspired artwork for 14th February - February 04, 2008 - BOSHart

World Largest User Generated Games Site, YoYoGames.com, Launches $1750 Indie Development Competition

Hot on the heels of their inaugural developers’ competition, YoYo Games has announced its next major Dev contest. The winning titles stand to win $1,750 between them and, naturally, community kudos. The developers have been given until the 27th of April, 2008, to submit their... - February 03, 2008 - YoYo Games Ltd

A Record Year of Sales for the Qube Solution

Qube Global Software have had a record year of new customers choosing the Qube solution. Twenty-nine new organisations chose the Qube solution during 2007, which has expanded the Qube customer base to over four hundred companies during the year. These customers are some of the premier property... - February 03, 2008 - Qube Global Software

fringing Freedom in Barcelona

fring CEO, Avi Shechter invited to speak at Mobile World Congress 08. fring invited to join forum Nokia exhibition stand to unveil and demo new features. - February 02, 2008 - Fringland Ltd.

The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk Says It is No Surprise Energy Saving is a Low Priority for House Buyers in the UK

The Renewable Energy Centre stated today that despite all the warnings and publicity surrounding climate change the UK population is still far behind Europe when it comes to energy saving in the home. - February 02, 2008 - The Renewable Energy Centre

Sports PLC Strengthen Junior Golf Clubs Range with New Young Gun Golf Sets for 2008

Online sports, fitness and leisure business - Sports PLC has today announced the expansion of its market leading junior golf brand, Young Gun – with the arrival of junior golf sets for players aged between 4 and 14. Since incorporating the Young Gun brand into its portfolio of junior golf... - February 02, 2008 - The Sports HQ

The Construction Centre.co.uk Comments on UK Government’s Regeneration Plans

The UK government has stated its intention to solve the housing shortage by building 3 million new homes by 2020. This is a staggering number for the house building industry and The Construction Centre today released a statement commenting on the potential pitfalls of this bold strategy. - February 02, 2008 - The Construction Centre

Corrotherm International Wins Inconel 625 Bulks for Qatar Gas 3 & 4 Offshore Facilities

Corrotherm International Wins Inconel 625 Bulks for Qatar Gas 3 & 4 Offshore Facilities

Corrotherm International have finalized an order with Qatar Petroleum for over 200 tonnes of Inconel 625 welded and seamless pipe for its Qatargas Phase 3 + 4 Offshore facilities project. The order is for seamless and welded pipe from 6” up to 24” dia in solid Inconel 625 and is the... - February 01, 2008 - Corrotherm International Ltd

New Computer Offsets 2½ Hour Business Flight

Cranberry, the leading Smart Client (SC) manufacturer, today released research that shows that using a secure and efficient computer offsets CO2 emissions equivalent to a 2½ hour business flight every year. According to estimates by the leading industry analyst, Gartner Group, the global... - February 01, 2008 - Cranberry UK Ltd

2WayTrust Claims That Bad Behaviour in the Boardroom Gets in the Way of Business Performance

A powerful new tool for Chief Executives and business Directors is launched today by 2WayTrust, a specialist organisation supporting top teams, to help them root out dysfunctional behaviours that undermine business performance. The Self-Assessment Guide identifies ten behaviours that are common... - February 01, 2008 - 2WayTrust

Beat the Winter Blues with a New Year Holiday, But Don't Forget Your Travel Insurance, Says Fair Investment Company

A winter holiday on the sunny slopes could be the best way to kick-start the New Year and to recharge your batteries after a busy Christmas. And, if you don't fancy starting 2008 with any serious financial headaches, remember to include travel insurance when planning your getaway. According to... - February 01, 2008 - Fair Investment Company

New Year New You; Fair Investment Urges Consumers to Get Debt Free in 2008

Fair Investment Company is urging consumers to spring clean their finances for 2008 by checking the latest rates on credit cards, loans and energy bills in order to ease the pressure after the heavy seasonal spend. As the New Year kicks in, many consumers will be feeling the pinch after the... - February 01, 2008 - Fair Investment Company

Discovery Initiatives Cruise Location the Galapagos Islands is Used as a Location for a BBC TV Nature Series

The Galapagos Islands are to feature in a new series starting this Monday 4th February at 9pm on BBC One, called Life in Cold Blood. "Sir David Attenborough begins the story on the Galapagos Islands, among massed ranks of marine iguanas. Stunning thermal imagery reveal how these lizards bask... - February 01, 2008 - Discovery Initiatives

Welsh Internet Company Helps New Businesses Get on the Web

Following popular demand Welsh internet company, ComGem, have announced the launch of an affordable website solution for the smaller business. With almost 30% of Welsh businesses not having a website, Wales is lagging behind the rest of the UK, and with many businesses turned off from going online... - February 01, 2008 - ComGem

Aberdeen Property Investors UK Choose Horizon

Aberdeen Property Investors UK have chosen Horizon from Qube Global Software as their preferred property management system for the management of their UK property assets. - February 01, 2008 - Qube Global Software

Sun City Million Dollar King of Poker

The most prestigious poker event in Africa, the Million Dollar Sun City King of Poker Tournament, was held on the weekend at the Palace of the Lost City in South Africa. - January 31, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group

PokerTime Players Get Jungle Fever

Winning with PokerTime has major perks as was seen in November 2007 when winning PokerTime players secured their places at the Rumble in the Jungle Poker Tournament in Tanzania. - January 31, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group

Super Sevens at PokerTime

The Seven Seas, Seven Deadly Sins, Seven Wonders of the World and the Seven Days of the Week. - January 31, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group

Million Impossible - the UK's Most Exciting Entrepreneur Opportunity Just Got Better

In a dynamic move, Million Impossible Plc, who own and operate the UK’s fastest growing Entrepreneur and Business Website have announced their intention to open up their web site www.millionimpossible.com and allow guest user access. - January 31, 2008 - Million Impossible Plc

Big White Wall – How the Internet Can be a Lifeline

The recent multiple suicides in Bridgend in the UK has highlighted concerns about the potential for certain websites to facilitate or encourage suicide. But one site is dedicated to the prevention of self harm and emotional desperation and has reinvented traditional support systems for the online generation: Big White Wall. - January 31, 2008 - Big White Wall

Steppes Travel Announces New 21 Day Cape to Cairo Safari

Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has announced the launch of a new 21 day Cape to Cairo Safari (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/cape-to-cairo-page2702.aspx). With a cross-flight of over 10,000km from Cape Town to Cairo, this unique safari starts at Table Mountain and the Cape of Good... - January 31, 2008 - Steppes Travel

Online Tradesmen Referral Service www.homepromatch.com Can Connect UK Homeowners to Reputable Tradesmen and Builders in 90 Seconds

www.homepromatch.com has started to expand its service and database of homeowner recommended London builders and tradesmen nationwide to meet popular homeowner demand. www.homepromatch.com is a free to homeowner online service which connects UK homeowners with customer rated and recommended builders and tradesmen. - January 31, 2008 - HomeProMatch

Fortune Lounge Launches Largest Online Slots Tournament

The Fortune Lounge Group of online casinos, in conjunction with their International Slots League, is proud to announce the start of the Internet’s largest online slots tournament - the $150,000 Slots Tournament. - January 30, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group

Big Fat Balloons Ten Hints on How Not to Chose a Gift That Will be Treasured Forever

Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day or just a plain old birthday or leaving do, Sophie Baxter of www.bigfatballoons.co.uk has years of experience of helping people choose gifts. She’s also heard plenty of tales of woe over gifts that were less than appreciated in the past. Driven by a passion to help people make someone’s day even more special, Sophie has put together her guide to avoiding bad gifts. - January 30, 2008 - Big Fat Balloons

Dairy Milks the Benefits of New Shrinkwrapping Machine

Yorkshire Packaging Systems Ltd (YPS), the UK’s leading supplier of shrinkwrapping machines and equipment, has recently helped Cotteswold Dairies increase productivity. As part of its major expansion and efficiency programme, the Gloucestershire-based dairy was looking to increase the speed and efficiency of its milk packaging process. - January 30, 2008 - Yorkshire Packaging Systems Ltd

Free-Research.com Announces the Addition of Two Pharmaceutical Reports Covering the Regulatory Regime in China

Free-Research.com has added two reports providing guidance on pharmaceutical patent approval and drug imports into China. - January 30, 2008 - Free-Research.com

Voluntourism ‘One of the Best Ways to Ensure Tourism Helps Reduce Poverty’ Claims Different Travel

The Different Travel Company – a UK based volunteer travel company - have today claimed that properly managed volunteer travel is one of the best ways to ensure tourism assists poverty reduction. Pointing to a number of the projects to which Different Travel take their volunteer tourists,... - January 30, 2008 - Different Travel

Growing Logistics Business Drives Davies Turner Investment in Narrow Aisle Racking at Cumbernauld

Davies Turner has made a major investment in narrow aisle racking at its Scottish freight hub in Cumbernauld as more shippers in Scotland choose the UK’s leading independent freight forwarder to provide logistics solutions. - January 30, 2008 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd

Pine Solutions Successfully Launches Affiliate Scheme

The leading online pine and oak furniture retailer Pine Solutions recently launched their new affiliate scheme and joined leading price comparison websites with great success. After experiencing a year of strong growth in 2007, Pine Solutions is embarking on 2008 with aims to become even bigger and better. - January 30, 2008 - Pine Solutions

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