United Kingdom News

Management Consulties Booming

Management Consultancies Booming as Banking Institutions use advisory services for efficient Business Improvement and Regulatory Compliance. Specialist banking and finance recruitment consultancy, BlueMax Recruitment is seeing a boom in recruitment for management consultancies as banks are... - November 21, 2005 - BlueMax IT Recruitment

Jack in the Box Toys Opens: Just in Time for Holiday Shopping

Remember hours spent in the local toy shop as a child? Where is that shop now? East Kilbride! Joss and Eric Greene are set to open Jack in the Box, a ‘real’ toy shop, on Thursday, November 17th, 2005 in the Plaza Shopping Centre of East Kilbride. The shop is opposite Marks and Spencer’s. - November 17, 2005 - Jack in the Box

StorDigital DVPal Compact Portable Digital Storage Solution for Photo, Video and Data

The DVpal is a lightweight and compact solution for the backup of information from card media formats used in cameras, phones and digital AV players. - November 14, 2005 - CD-writer.com

People on the Move: Dr Steven Windmill, Businessman, Soldier, Poet and Genius

Dr Steven Windmill, was recognised by Who's Who for his global thought leadership in business and strategy, following his departure as DGTEDTRIPTPLANS (aka COO) from the £18 Billion DTR change programme in London, UK. Raya Mamarbachi of the 'The Executive Club' has profiled his career and major achievements at http://www.theexecutiveclub.com/member/library/article_view.aspx?thisArticle=101 - November 13, 2005 - Omneta PLC

The New Party Sets Out Its Vision for the Future

The New Party today publishes its ‘Manifesto for a World Class Nation.' This document gives our vision for the future and sets out in plain language how we would tackle the problems this country now faces. - November 09, 2005 - The New Party

Re-brand Initiative Solidifies Success for Inventive Digital Agency

Armed with a new name and new identity TL Business Solutions continues its innovative web development programme as Liquid IQ: intelligence at work. The brand Liquid IQ effectively communicates their commitment to applying intelligent solutions to complex commercial problems, providing a unifying apparatus from which to understand and deliver their clients’ requirements. - November 09, 2005 - Unique IQ Ltd

A Wheelchair Called Spazz Caused a Scandal! Why? “Think outside of the box” – says John Box

Colours N Motion recently launched its products in several European markets and some members of the media objected to the name of one of its wheelchairs, Spazz. Colours asks those of the disabled community and those who support us to join in our mission to break down the barriers of the past and rebel against all labels that hold us down. - November 08, 2005 - Med Services Europe GmbH

Buying Property in France Has Now Become Easier

Property Tours France is a new concept to help you find and buy property in France. Our Property Tours in the Languedoc Roussillion region will show you a wide range of properties new and old, as distinctive as the area! From properties with beautiful sea views directly on the beach to properties with magnificent views of the mountain ranges. - November 05, 2005 - Property Tours France

Clearskys.net Website Launches - New Site Offers Free Promotion for Holiday Home Owners

Gone are the days of paying to promote your holiday home on the Internet. The clearskys.net website, launched today, allows you to promote your holiday home completely free of charge. - November 04, 2005 - clearskys.net

Online PR Launch Starts Elemental Communications Rebrand

Communications and media consultancy Elemental PR rebrands as Elemental Communications launching a new website with online PR. - November 04, 2005 - Elemental Communications Limited

E-consultancy Agency Rate Card Survey Reports High Optimism and Increased Buoyancy in Digital Sector

83% of agencies estimate their 2005 revenues will outstrip their income for 2004; 11% of UK agencies report growth of 100% or more, year-on-year. - November 01, 2005 - Econsultancy

JobsGroup.net and Big Spark Launch ‘Just Technical Jobs’ – The UK’s First Technical Jobs Paper

JobsGroup.net, the award-winning online recruitment company, and Big Spark Publishing, today announce the launch of a joint venture publication, 'Just Technical Jobs.' - October 31, 2005 - JobsGroup.net

SKS Music Signs Canadian Ambient Rock Artist, "Living Jane"

SKS Music (Canada) is pleased to announce its signing of ‘Living Jane’, the alternative ambient rock artist from Vancouver, Canada. Charles Devine, Managing Director of SKS Music comments, “… (since our inception)…..we have already become known as an innovative label with a roster of extremely interesting and intriguing artists. We feel that Living Jane is a marvelous addition to this catalogue and expect her to be received very well in Europe.” - October 29, 2005 - SKS Music

Bringing Their Passion Online

Bringing their passion online! Already known as a reputable fitness center in Sittingbourne, Peak Physique is now boasting of a website that is deemed to be a one-stop fitness and health supplements website with more than 3,000 health and fitness products online before the year is over. - October 28, 2005 - Peak Physique Fitness Center

New Research Discovers PROs Gamble on Creativity

A report into the management of creativity in the Public Relations (PR) industry conducted by B2B and Corporate public relations consultancy Parker, Wayne & Kent has found that more than half (57.45 per cent) of PR practitioners do not risk assess creatives. - October 26, 2005 - Parker, Wayne & Kent

SKS Music Expands its Distribution Network to Include Yahoo! Music, AOL Music and R2G (for China)

SKS Music is pleased to announce the expansion of its distribution network to include Yahoo! Music, AOL Music and R2G for China with the inclusion of the releases, 'The Attraction of Innocence' by H Pisces, and ‘Living Jane’ by Living Jane. - October 24, 2005 - SKS Music

UK Charity Helps Thai Girls and Children Out of Prostitution

Hand in Hand Ministries is a Christian Outreach Service operating in Thailand. They offer practical help and support to Thai women and children involved in drug addiction, alcoholism and prostitution. - October 23, 2005 - Hand in Hand Ministries

New Website Reinforces ISPs Efforts Against Phishing Scams

The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA UK) – the UK’s leading Internet trade association - is supporting a new website launched by EuroISPA to raise awareness of the dangers of phishing, and offer advice on how to avoid phishing scams. - October 20, 2005 - The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA)

Clean Hands, the Way to Stop Flu. Unique Instant Hand Sanitizer which Contains Oils from the Amazon

Asseptgel kills 99.99% of most common germs in under 15 seconds. Asseptgel replaces the need for soap, water or towel Asseptgel blends natural water-soluble oils from plants, trees and fruits of the Amazon rainforest with Aloe Vera - an added moisturiser Ideal for medical professionals, complementary therapists, commuters, restaurants, nurseries, schools, universities, toilet hygiene and in the home Asseptgel forms part of Brazil’s Green Label program - October 19, 2005 - Natural Alternative Health Products

E-consultancy Announces Online Marketing Masterclasses 2005 to Help Digital Marketers Acquire, Convert and Retain More Customers

Internet marketing experts from Avis, Littlewoods, MyTravel, ScreenSelect, bol.com and Magicalia, plus Dr Dave Chaffey, Neil Mason and Dave Mutton to help educate marketers about online acquisition, conversion and retention. - October 17, 2005 - Econsultancy

Who's Who Recognise Dr. Steven Windmill: Businessman, Soldier and Poet

Who's Who recognise Dr. Steven Windmill, the ex-CEO of Omneta Ltd, for his outstanding achievements in business; successfully leading an £18 Billion ($30 Billion) change programme - the largest single change-management project in Europe. - October 16, 2005 - Omneta PLC

A Polish Sypmphony: True Story of a Polish Warrior and the Warsaw Rising in 1944

A Polish Symphony (ISMBN 0 950 561975). An Autobiography By B. M. Maciejewski with the forword written by (Lt Colonel) Dr Steven Windmill. Bob Maciejewski is the brave and luck survivor of the Warsaw Rising in 1944. First Limited Edition. Each book signed by the author. Price £10 with free post and packing (worldwide). 320 pages 119 photographs. - October 16, 2005 - Allegro Press

Matson Rising

The rise of popular unsigned Solo Artist Joe Matson - October 12, 2005 - Loaded Devil Media

Tokyo CPA firm - Azabu International - Joins Russell Bedford Global Network

Russell Bedford International appoints new member firm in Tokyo, Japan. - October 11, 2005 - Russell Bedford International

Free Advertising and the Chance to Win a Million

Free Pixel Advertising and the chance to Win $1 Million! Advertisers are being offered the chance to promote themselves on a brand new website www.notthemilliondollarhomepage.com by purchasing a pixel of space on the site for free and potentially win themselves a million for doing so! The... - October 10, 2005 - NotTheMillionDollarHomepage

New Security Features Added to Stordigital Tower DVD/CD Duplication Systems

In line with customer requirements StorDigital Systems have added password protection and removable hard drives to their tower DVD/CD duplicators. - October 10, 2005 - CD-writer.com

Smaller Businesses Embracing Mobile Marketing and Reaping Rewards - Survey

Leading online SMS provider Textalert.com reports on survey results. More than one-third of SME’s say they intend using SMS to reach their customers. 77% of those using SMS report increased revenue. Textalert launch free SMS marketing guide. - October 08, 2005 - Textalert

Super Success, High Performance, Exponential Business Growth & Wealth Creation Program

Daniel S. Pena, Sr., Announces His New 7 Day QLA Castle Wealth Creation Event, From 30th Nov – 7th December 2005 - “The Quantum Leap Advantage® Seminar, That Will Help The Participants Become Richer And More Successful Than They Ever Dreamed Possible! - October 04, 2005 - The Guthrie Group

UK Affiliate Marketers to Generate More than £1bn in Sales in 2005

Affiliate marketing industry doubles in size in the UK for the second consecutive year. - October 04, 2005 - Econsultancy

Makes ‘War of the Worlds’ Look Like a Peace Summit

Infected Books releases ‘Trust’ by British author David Moody – an alien invasion novel which breaks the mould. A million miles away from the action-driven Hollywood fare of War of the Worlds and Independence Day, Moody asks what would happen if the most important event in history took place in the middle of nowhere? - September 26, 2005 - Infected Books

UK Supercomputer Announced in Paris

The UK will shortly enjoy the benefits of a new concept in supercomputing. Announced by Omneta at the Apple Expo 2005, in Paris, on the 20 September 2005. - September 22, 2005 - Omneta PLC

“Today I’ll Build A Bomb, Tomorrow I’ll Abuse A Child, On Monday I’ll Go Back To Work”

Access to questionable material online is simple, too simple. Age restrictions and methods of censorship are lax in personal, ISP and governmental circles. Solutions are available to block and track both the lighter and far darker side of this material including peadophilia and terrorism. - September 19, 2005 - TPP Limited

Dynamic IP Telephony Portal Launched by ipTelephonyWorld.com

An Exciting IP Telephony & Internet Telephony resource, has been launched by ipTelephonyWorld.com. - September 15, 2005 - ipTelephonyWorld.com

Is Commuting to Town Getting You Down?

Then new retailer, Smarter Wheels can help with a range of folding electric bikes that cut out the stress and hassle of using buses, tubes and trains. - September 14, 2005 - Smarter Wheels

UK Managed Hosting Sector to Grow by 23% in 2005

New report forecasts healthy growth for managed hosting providers operating in the UK. - September 12, 2005 - Econsultancy

Baxa Introduces New Oral and Enteral Liquid Dispensers with Purple Plungers to Increase Patient Safety

Specialized Baxa oral dispensers now have a purple plunger for immediate visual differentiation from IV syringes to prevent wrong-route administration errors. Oral dispensers are syringe-like devices with a unique tip configuration that cannot accommodate a hypodermic needle or actuate a needleless IV access port. - September 12, 2005 - Baxa Corporation

Internet Bingo Players Take The Balls In Their Own Hands

“Bingo players are getting fed up of being ripped off by unscrupulous internet bingo companies.. so they have taken matters into their own hands”……. - September 08, 2005 - Bingostandard Group

Acutest’s Risk-based Testing Approach Helps Wales & West Utilities Achieve the ‘Impossible’

Wales & West Utilities was successfully created and launched in just 8 months. They outsourced the testing to Acutest, who used an accelerated business-driven testing approach to enable them to meet the demanding schedule. - September 07, 2005 - Acutest Software Testing Services

Major Change in Top UK Caterers Association

Two major UK catering trade associations merge. - September 07, 2005 - The Nationwide Caterers Association ( NCASS)

'Your Event's Success is our Business'

Costellophoto-UK – is a London arm of the original ‘Costellophoto’ in Las Vegas, staffed with journalistically trained and ward winning photographers. We have been working from London for 7 years now and offer the industry digital photography at competitive prices and outstanding... - September 06, 2005 - Costellophoto-uk

International Recruitment Consultants have Passport to Success…

Finance professionals get the opportunity see the best of the world and get paid for it. Cameron Wallace Associates have helped turn accountant’s dreams in to reality for the past ten years. - September 04, 2005 - Cameron Wallace Associates

Digital Nail Art Painter Paints Toe Nails

A recent breakthrough in digital nail art technology means that toe nails can now easily be printed. - September 02, 2005 - Digi Printers Ltd

First Electrosmog Detector for Education

Seamless integration with ScienceScope Dataloggers the Electrosmog Detector is fully operational so you can monitor and keep a record of the ‘electrosmog’ data that is collected. - September 02, 2005 - ScienceScope

Flawed Evidence Denies Drug Victims Justice

A new study by US Professor Donald W Miller MD and British lawyer Clifford G. Miller in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons Fall issue shows that valid legal claims of victims injured by medications can, unlike the Vioxx case in Texas USA, be blocked or systematically rejected by expert evidence based on flawed but accepted medical thinking. Courts depend on experts when deciding what causes injuries. - August 31, 2005 - Clifford Miller

New Website Launched Focusing on News and Developments from the Blu-Ray Disc Association

“Blu-ray-technology.com is a new, independent website featuring the latest news, information and developments from the Blu-RayDisc Association” - August 30, 2005 - CD-writer.com

The Resource Broker Reveals The Secret Life of British Business – From Tooth Fillings to Web Spiders

The Resource Broker is today one of the first UK businesses to reveal the true impact of the long-tail economy. - August 30, 2005 - JobsGroup.net

Budget-priced Smile Makeover Holidays to Hungarian Dental Paradise by Hungarian Dental Travel

Hungarian Dental Travel launches its amazing product, quality dental holidays to Hungary for generally 60% of UK price. So veneers are for 170 GBP instead of 500 and implants are for 600 GBP instead of 1700 GBP! - August 29, 2005 - Hungarian Dental Travel Limited