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Entrepreneurs Give - And Get - Good Advice
"Don't expect overnight success and put in a lot of work" are the astute words of advice from young business owners, 20-year olds Craig Randall and Matthew Reed, whose web design business is building a steady client base since it began test trading in July last year. Both entrepreneurs... - June 15, 2007 - WebGrafix
Principal International Offers Five Star Resort in Dominican Republic
Principal International one of the UK’s leading overseas property investment companies has just announced a new 5 star development for sale in the fantastic Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic. Popular with many British and American travelers, the rental opportunities here are huge,... - June 15, 2007 - Principal International
Momote Launches MX Server to Further Enhance Rapid Deployment of Bespoke Wireless Applications
Momote enhances MX Platform for fully integrated end-to-end mobile application design, deployment and management. Momote, a leading provider of tailored wireless service management solutions, has announced a series of significant enhancements to its award winning Momote MX Platform, making it the most agile, easy-to-use solution for rapid development and mobility lifecycle application management available today. - June 15, 2007 - Momote
The Construction Centre.co.uk Helps Promote Carbon Challenge Plans
The Construction Centre today announced its support of the Government’s Carbon Challenge plans, which aims to create five zero carbon or near zero carbon developments throughout the UK in order to provide working examples to the building industry. The idea is to encourage house builders to implement good building practices in order to meet the 2016, CO2 emissions targets. - June 15, 2007 - The Construction Centre
View Nannies and Au Pairs on Video Prior to Hire
Families in search of hiring a Nanny or an Au Pair online no longer have to rely on photos and CV’s to make the right choice. - June 15, 2007 - Digital Video Nannies
Young British Entrepreneur Aims to Make $1 Million Whilst Bed Bound
The idea for The One Big Ad came to Richard Stratton whilst he was bed bound with a dislocated hip in a Cambridgeshire hospital. The 22 year old entrepreneur from Essex, England, set about turning this significant injury into a major turning point in his life. After graduating last year in... - June 14, 2007 - The One Big Ad
Solicitor Gloucester – May 2007 Newsletter Published
Davey Franklin Jones the solicitors’ firm based in Gloucester announces the publication of its May 2007 Newsletter. - June 14, 2007 - Davey Franklin Jones Solicitors
Steppes Travel Announces New Escorted Tour - The Chinese Silk Road
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has announced a new Escorted Tour to the Chinese Silk Road. (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/the-chinese-silk-road-with-peter-mackinnon-page1077.aspx) The new tour is designed to take in the rural and majestic mountainous countryside of Kyrghyzstan... - June 14, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Steppes Travel Announces Availability of New Luxury Villas in Brazil
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) announces availability of new luxury private villas in Brazil. http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/brazil-page2407.aspx. Steppes Travel has three villas available to rent: Cotton Island, Ponta do Tangua and Starfish Island. Cotton... - June 14, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Print Control Company, Software Shelf, Is Granted HP’s Outstanding Partner of the Year Award
Hewlett-Packard, the World's Largest Information Technology Corporation, Honours Software Shelf for its Print Accounting Software - Print Manager Plus® - June 14, 2007 - Software Shelf International, Inc
Steppes Travel Announces New Escorted Tours
The new Escorted Tours destinations include a ‘Beauty Contest in the Desert’, ‘Pyramids, Temples and People’ in Sudan, ‘Music Festival in Timbuktu’, ‘Arabia Felix’ visiting one of the most authentic and welcoming of Arabian stats, Yemen. - June 13, 2007 - Steppes Travel
iAuctionShop Now Offers a Range of WeightWatchers Products with Free UK Postage
iAuctionShop now offers a growing range of WeightWatchers™ foods and books all with free UK postage and discounted international post. - June 13, 2007 - iAuctionShop Ltd
New Comedy Plays Available to Download
Two new plays, by writer Karen Rouse and ideal for small scale productions and touring companies, are now available to download at www.lulu.com/karenrouse Following Yago is a romantic comedy, that details the relationship between married couple, Maddy and Jack when, one day, Maddy brings home a... - June 13, 2007 - Karen Rouse
Charles Handy to Share Leadership Wisdom at Ashridge International Leadership Conference
Management guru, Charles Handy, will deliver the keynote address at Ashridge’s fifth international leadership conference, Leading from the Edge: exploring and experiencing new horizons in leadership from 30 July – 1 August 2007. On the first day of the conference, Charles Handy will... - June 13, 2007 - Ashridge
Worldwide Experts on Enterprise Spreadsheet Management Present at the 8th Annual Spreadsheet Risks Conference
The European Spreadsheet Risks Interest Group (EuSpRIG), in association with Compassoft, is holding its 2007 conference on the theme of "Enterprise Spreadsheet Management: A Necessary Evil?" on the 11th - 13th July 2007 at Greenwich University, London, United Kingdom. Keynote speakers... - June 13, 2007 - European Spreadsheet Risk Interest Group
UK Gifts Expert, BeRapt, Gives 15% Discount for Joining Mailing List
With Father's Day on the 17th of June, Uk gift-giving expert, BeRapt, offers a 15% discount on their gifts for those who join their mailing list. By joining the mailing list clients will receive newsletters from BeRapt with discount offers and free shipping days. The newsletters are generally sent... - June 12, 2007 - Be Rapt Limited
Property Investment Experts Emerging Places Launches New Company Emerging Poland
Property investment experts Emerging Places have stated that they believe Poland is the best emerging property market in the world to invest in. They have even launched a new company Emerging Poland to provide investment opportunities across Poland and help investors capitalise on the rapidly... - June 12, 2007 - Emerging Poland
Michael Shaw Photography Expanding Their Services
Well-established wedding photographers link with master Wedding Videographer. - June 12, 2007 - Michael Shaw Photography
Carreg.co.uk Offers Discounts for Online Sales of Private Number Plates
Carreg the UK's leading number plate dealer, for sales of personalised car registrations on-line are offering a cash inventive to all buyers who use the on-line buying services on http://www.carreg.co.uk/ the safe and secure way to buy on-line. The discount of £25 is only available to buyers... - June 11, 2007 - Carreg
Harmony Partners - Two Years of Pleasant Free Online Dating
Some free online dating and friendship sites are little more than portals to adult sites, scaring off the casual or more reticent customer. HarmonyPartners has been challenging that perception for 2 years now, offering a much more pleasant free online dating experience. - June 10, 2007 - Harmony Partners
DMF System International Joins Russell Bedford as the New Member Firm in Turkey
The Russell Bedford accounting network has appointed Ankara-based CPA firm DMF System International as its new member in Turkey. - June 10, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
Going Green in Residential Care
A small care company based in Eastbourne in the South of England have transformed their work place to try to show other bigger organisations how it's done. - June 10, 2007 - Anderida ltd
Vertbaudet Home Shoppers Discover Bamboo Clothes Are Perfect for Maternity Wear this Summer
The new environmentally-friendly fabric bamboo has antiperspirant qualities that make it perfect to use in clothes for pregnant women, especially with the long, hot summer that is forecast. The new maternity wear range on offer from www.vertbaudet.co.uk, the children’s clothing, homewear and maternity wear specialists, is proving to be a runaway success. - June 10, 2007 - Vertbaudet
Tourists Seek Authentic Holiday Experiences
Holidays today are no longer simply a 'suntan mission' and are now more about ‘doing rather than seeing’ as the niche holiday segment expands fast. As more of us continue to travel and the world ‘shrinks’, British travellers are becoming more discerning about their... - June 10, 2007 - Directline Holidays
Crussh Introduces the Supernatural - A Smoothie That's Out of This World
An amazing new smoothie - the Super Natural - has been launched by the UK's leading fresh juice bar. The drink is crammed full of exotic super fruits, renowned for their health properties. The Super Natural has to be one of the most healthy things available on the high street this summer. - June 09, 2007 - Crussh
Awgar Stone Ltd Announces the Release of ActiveFiler New 3.1 Version
ActiveFiler automatically files all your office documents, spreadsheets, email attachments, in fact any computer file automatically. - June 09, 2007 - Awgar Stone Ltd
Exterity to Increase Presence in Hospitality Market
Mark Rushton appointed as sales manager to promote sales of new Hospitality IPTV solutions. As part of its bid to increase its presence in the hospitality market, Exterity, a provider of network IPTV, has appointed Mark Rushton as sales manager. - June 09, 2007 - Exterity
Halo 3 Headlines Issue 7 of Free Xbox 360 Magazine
Latest Issue of 360Zine features Halo 3 preview, GTA IV, Project Gotham Racing 4, Devil May Cry 4 and many more. - June 08, 2007 - Cranberry Publishing Ltd
Online Bathroom Retailer's Adwords Spend Tops £1.25 Million
Plumbworld, the UK's largest specialist online retailer of bathroom products revealed today that it's total spend with the Google online advertising system adwords has topped £1.25 Million Pounds. - June 08, 2007 - PlumbWorld.co.uk
Carwash Company – Miracle Drywash - Sponsors the Youth For Human Rights UK Car Racing Team
Award-winning manufacturer of waterless spray and shine carwash system sponsors Y4HR raceteam - June 08, 2007 - SJK Products Ltd
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) Implements Carbon Offset Program
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has implemented a Carbon Offset program. Steppes Travel has chosen Carbon Responsible as its partner to offset the carbon emissions created from clients’ holiday air travel. Justin Wateridge, MD of Steppes Travel, commented, “Steppes... - June 08, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Russell Bedford International Appoints Grupo FTC as its Correspondent Firm in Panama
Grupo FTC, a Panama-based professional services firm, has joined the Russell Bedford accounting group as its Correspondent in Panama. - June 08, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
Modular Building Supplier Portakabin Group Reduces Carbon Footprint and Leads the Way in Sustainable Building
Portakabin Group, the UK’s leading modular building supplier and manufacturer, has announced significant savings in carbon emissions following the implementation of an energy saving and environmental policy across its business. Portakabin saw a 17% year on year reduction in carbon emissions,... - June 08, 2007 - Portakabin
First UK Website to Fuse Friends and Fashion Launches
London fashion scene prepares for web 2.0 shopping and social network. - June 08, 2007 - OSOYOU.com
Jonathan Hulford-Funnell Succeeds Harry Meikle as Head of QAS the International Business Data Solutions Provider
Jonathan Hulford-Funnell has been appointed as the new head of QAS, an Experian® company, following Harry Meikle’s decision to the leave the company at the end of April 2007. Hulford-Funnell now becomes Group Operating Officer of QAS. Hulford-Funnell has worked for QAS since 1995 and was... - June 07, 2007 - QAS
Dieting Research Wins Funding Award
The founder of a leading problem eating and weight control charity has been awarded a university funding package to conduct a detailed academic study into the West's dieting obsessions. - June 07, 2007 - The Weight Foundation
Different Travel Calls for an Ethical "Code of Practice" for UK Volunteering Companies
With Volunteers Week encouraging people to take up volunteering, voluntourism company Different Travel has called for ‘Code of Practice’ to regulate the ‘voluntourism sector’, prevent abuse of volunteers, and ensure that the projects bring genuine benefit to the developing world. - June 07, 2007 - Different Travel
Private Tutoring is Becoming More Popular as Children Struggle to Meet Exam Grades and Turn to Individual Tuition to Meet School Standards
School children who are not achieving the minimum test standards at school have new hope from individual tuition from a tutor who lives in with the family and designs a tailored tutoring programme to meet the child’s educational needs. - June 07, 2007 - Tutors International
Electric Pocket’s LobsterTunes Now Catches Internet Radio Broadcasts and Caches Tunes Lists
Electric Pocket, the award winning developer of wireless applications for PDAs and smartphones, announces new features for its LobsterTunes media player for Windows Mobile Pocket PCs. LobsterTunes, released earlier this month as a full-featured MP3 player with wireless streaming capabilities, will... - June 06, 2007 - Electric Pocket
Incredible Cost-Saving Opportunity for School Districts, Local Education Authorities and Ministries of Education, Worldwide
Leading Print Management Software Company, Software Shelf, Makes Group Licenses Available to the Education Sector - June 06, 2007 - Software Shelf International, Inc
Pacific Continental Fund Management’s Skylight Fund Ranked One of the Highest Performing Property Funds
Pacific Continental Fund Management’s Skylight Capital Build-Up fund has come first in a ranking of real estate hedge funds for Sharpe ratio over the past 36 months and third for compound annual return. - June 06, 2007 - Pacific Continental Securities (UK) Ltd
The Renewable Energy Centre Concerned about Delay of Energy Performance Certificates
Following the announcement that the launch of Home Information Packs, including the key Energy Performance Certificates, will be delayed until 1st August, The Renewable Energy Centre voices its concerns about the resulting impact on the UK’s fight against climate change. - June 06, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Big Faceless Organization Becomes Carbon Neutral
Big Faceless Organization goes green with the help of Co2balance.com - June 06, 2007 - Big Faceless Organization
Special Offers on Luxury City Breaks in July and August
Cities Direct offers special deals on Luxury City Breaks between July and August all across the UK. - June 06, 2007 - Cities Direct Limited
The Construction Centre Helps the Building Industry Move Forward
The Construction Centre today announced four new valuable additions to its website; Exhibitions & Events, University and College Courses, Building Regulations and Construction Work in a bid to help further promote careers and business in the building industry. - June 06, 2007 - The Construction Centre
Personally Yours Registrations Free to Enter Competition
UK's leading number plate dealer, is running a competition where discount vouchers are being offered as prizes, thousands of pound of vouchers to be won, free to enter, by answering a three easy questions. - June 05, 2007 - Personally Yours Registrations
Bathroom Retailer, Plumbworld, Scoops Two Awards
In a busy month, independent online bathroom retailer, Plumbworld, gained two prestigious marks of recognition. A Hitwise top 10 award for busy sites and an Ebay Shooting Star for gaining 10,000 positive customer reviews. - June 03, 2007 - PlumbWorld.co.uk
Response to Planning White Paper from The Construction Centre.co.uk
Following the release of the Planning White Paper by Communities Secretary, Ruth Kelly on Monday last week, The Construction Centre has welcomed the proposals but with a degree of caution. - June 02, 2007 - The Construction Centre
Severn Furnishing Announces Updates to Its Products Range
Severn Furnishing (http://www.severnfurnishing.co.uk) today announced that it has updated its range of modern office furniture. The updated products are from the Stellar range and include the Stellar Xec and Stellar Director range. The Stellar Xec range is hand made by British craftsmen with... - June 02, 2007 - Severn Furnishing
Mobile TV in Top Ten List of Non-Voice Successes from Analysys
The increasing importance of mobile TV is reflected in the inclusion of two mobile TV services in a new report, The World’s Top Ten Non-voice Services for Mobile Operators, published by Analysys. - June 02, 2007 - Analysys Mason Group