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FAIRBUSINESS Launches Independent Social Enterprise Certification
Smarter World, a UK based human development think-tank and social enterprise, has launched FAIRBUSINESS, a new brand to differentiate social enterprises, social businesses and companies of a high social or environmental value from for-profit commercial businesses. FAIRBUSINESS becomes the second... - October 11, 2013 - FAIRBUSINESS
Avolution to Showcase Latest Release of Leading Enterprise Architecture Tool, ABACUS®, at the Open Group Conference in London
AVOLUTION, developer and supplier of software solutions for enterprise modelling and metrics-based analysis, today announced participation in the forthcoming Open Group Conference, “Business Transformation in Finance, Government and Healthcare.” The latest release of the company’s enterprise architecture tool, ABACUS 4.2, will be launched at the event, taking place in London on 21st – 23rd October 2013. - October 11, 2013 - Avolution
ME Construction Plays Its Part in Installing Elton John’s New Organ
The London-based specialist construction company, ME Construction, has played a key part in the installation of a new 42-stop, three-manual symphonic organ which has been donated to the Royal Academy of Music by Sir Elton John and his long-time collaborator, Ray Cooper. The musicians played in two... - October 11, 2013 - ME Construction Ltd
Capita Conferences Announce Their Commissioning Children’s Services Event – 6th Dec, London
This conference showcases emerging and well established best practice in commissioning services that achieve excellent outcomes for children and young people. - October 11, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Hotel Chocolat Chose Capture+ for New Website
Hotel Chocolat use Capture+ from Postcode Anywhere to improve the checkout process. - October 11, 2013 - PCA Predict
EMKA Extruded Gasket Range Reaches 732 Sealing Profiles
The EMKA extruded gasket range has now reached 732 sealing profiles with specialist sections for allied applications such as motor vehicles, railway carriages, and off-road trucks and machines, as well as gaskets for enclosures and other purposes. - October 11, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Astley Castle Wins Prestigious Architecture Award
Astley Castle, a 12th Century Grade II* Listed Building in Warwickshire which has been converted into an innovative modern holiday home, has been awarded with this year’s Riba Stirling Prize for architecture. - October 11, 2013 - Protectahome
Protectahome Relocate to New Head Office
National building services company, Protectahome Ltd, has relocated its Head Office to new premises in Newport, South Wales. - October 11, 2013 - Protectahome
Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their School Admissions Event – 3rd Dec 2013, London
With the first cohort enrolled under the revised School Admissions Code, this National School Admissions Conference offers an update from the Department for Education and the Chief Schools Adjudicator on progress made with implementation so far. - October 11, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Lush Uses Storage Made Easy EFSS Solution with Openstack Swift Based Storage
Lush Uses Storage Made Easy Enterprise File Share and Sync Appliance with OpenStack Swift - October 10, 2013 - Storage Made Easy
Start Your Eye Care Trip with Ozeal Glasses from This World Sight Day
The World Sight Day will be celebrated around the globe on the 10th of October this year. So does Ozeal Glasses. - October 10, 2013 - Ozeal Glasses
Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Post-16 Reform Scotland Conference in Edinburgh - 30th October 2013
This National Post-16 Reform Scotland Conference takes place as the aims of the Post-16 Education Scotland Bill and Youth Employment Strategy are both being put into practice. The conference comes at a crucial time, providing an opportunity to come together to share strategies for overcoming the challenges ahead and sharing best practice in securing positive destinations for school leavers. - October 10, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Ceram Publishes "Specifications for Tabletop Accessories - A Guide to European Rules"
Ceram, the international materials technology company, has published "Specifications for Tabletop Accessories - A Guide to European Rules." ‘Tabletop Accessories’ include a diverse range of traditional and contemporary items, manufactured from a diverse range of materials. - October 10, 2013 - Lucideon
Walford and North Shropshire College Set to Expand University Programmes
Governors and staff at Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) are celebrating the go-ahead for a new Foundation Degree in Animal Science validated by Staffordshire University. - October 10, 2013 - North Shropshire College
New IPO Trading Guides for Royal Mail and Twitter
CleanFinancial.com has added trading guides for the forthcoming Twitter and Royal Mail IPOs. - October 09, 2013 - CleanFinancial.com
Omni Pushes for Growth with New Appointment as Recruitment Sector Strengthens
The UK’s leading independent recruitment process outsourcer (RPO), Omni Resource Management Solutions, has appointed Martin Wainman to the newly-created senior position of Business Development Director, as it responds to heightened demand for RPO services. Wainman brings over 20 years’... - October 09, 2013 - Omni RMS
WORLDbytes Volunteers Take Part in 5K Fun-Run to Put Freedom to Film in London on the Map
WORLDbytes, the online citizen TV station has long been a champion of the Freedom to Film and on Saturday the 12th of October its volunteers will be participating in a sponsored Fun-Run in Victoria Park in East London to draw attention to the fight for this essential freedom. WORLDbytes’... - October 09, 2013 - WorldWrite
Safer Pallet Wrap Reduces Risks for the Food Industry
Detectamet’s new pallet wrap is metal detectable and blue to reduce contamination risks. It is in hand wrap and machine wrap sizes and has a resilient strength for improved wrapping effectiveness. - October 09, 2013 - Detectamet
British Science Fiction Writer Michael Bond Launches Hell World Film/Graphic Novel Series on Kickstarter to Expand on Norfilms Activity
British science fiction writer and technology innovator Michael Bond has launched a kickstarter appeal to raise the first stage funds for a new science fiction film/graphic novel series entitled Hell World. - October 09, 2013 - Norfilms
Walford and North Shropshire College College Turns Up Heat in Scholars Restaurant
Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) will be opening the doors to its brand new training restaurant later this month. Everyone is invited to come along to the Official Launch which will take place on Thursday 17th of October at 6.30pm. The restaurant will be opened by Celebrity Chef, Marcus Bean, who is a regular on This Morning and various other television programmes. - October 09, 2013 - North Shropshire College
Idox Information Solutions Will be Attending the Higher Education Show on 17 October in London
Idox Information Solutions will be showcasing the following at the Higher Education Show on 17 October in London to demonstrate how Idox’s products are helping HEIs to capitalise on their role in creating the nation’s commercial prosperity: • GRANTfinder 4 Education -now... - October 09, 2013 - IDOX
Polish Rail Timetables Advertising for Increased Profits with ONELAN
The main railway station in Kraków has a large volume of tourist traffic. Polish Rail wanted to be able to show and manage advertising across the station platforms. - October 09, 2013 - ONELAN Digital Signage
CenterTools Enters Gartner’s 2013 Magic Quadrant for Mobile Data Protection
CenterTools has been positioned in Gartner's latest 2013 Magic Quadrant for Mobile Data Protection. - October 09, 2013 - CenterTools Software GmbH
RooM by Pocketstock Launches: Finally, a Commercial Platform for Elite Instagramers
Are you good enough to get in to RooM? - October 08, 2013 - Pocketstock
VAQUA Launched Crowdfunding Campaign to Fund Its New Product "INFINITE," a Refreshing Energy Drink
INFINITE® an energy drink born in the UK by a startup "VAQUA," Launched a campaign to crowdfund the product on indiegogo.com. - October 06, 2013 - VAQUA Beverages
Explore the Ancient Monuments of the Mediterranean with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ guests can escape the chill of the autumn and head for sunnier climates and warmer waters on Black Watch’s 28-night W1320 ‘Ancient Monuments of the Mediterranean’ voyage, departing from Dover on 19th October 2013. A history-lover and... - October 06, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Gives Colchester and Tendring Students an Insight with "Haven Seaport Exercise IX"
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines gives Colchester and Tendring students an insight with "Haven Seaport Exercise IX" - October 05, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
ATA Engineering Strengthens Ties with Brüel & Kjær
Engineering consultancy company ATA Engineering, Inc (ATA) has strengthened its ties with instrument and solution provider, Brüel & Kjær, with the procurement of a PULSE Data Acquisition and Analysis system - October 05, 2013 - Bruel & Kjær UK
How to Obtain a Single Customer View - a White Paper Launched by Data8
Data8, the data quality specialists, have just completed a white paper on how to obtain a Single Customer View (SCV) based upon work they have recently carried out for the Rugby Football Union (RFU). Data8 says this paper will give an insight into the various stages that have to be completed to... - October 05, 2013 - Data8 Limited
New Primeur DropFile Batch Integration Solves File Transfer Risk
DropFile makes it simple, fast and effective to share batch files safely, securely and in a fully auditable way. It also reduces costs of batch file transfer, due to the reduced need of human intervention. - October 05, 2013 - Primeur
World BORDERPOL Congress Workshops Deliver Enhanced Learning and Co-Operation
The World BORDERPOL Congress, as part of the only multi-jurisdictional transnational platform where the border protection, management and security industry policy-makers and practitioners convene to discuss the international challenges faced in protecting countries borders, will be hosting a series of workshops designed for greater co-operation and collaboration. - October 05, 2013 - BORDERPOL
Ecostocker Launches Global Trading Platform for the Food Industry
Ecostocker provides an e-commerce platform for food companies to sell and buy ingredients, products and new or used equipment. The key values for this business are open, transparent and ethical trading with the principle of promoting recycling and waste reduction. In Newbury, Berkshire today Mike... - October 05, 2013 - Ecostocker
Jackpot Capital Casino Slots Jackpot Winner Says She'll be Practical Spending Winnings
An east coast computer industry worker says she’ll use the millions she won playing slots at Jackpot Capital Casino last week to pay off some bills and do some overdue home renovations. “It’s interesting. Lately I hear more and more big winners say they’ll use their good... - October 04, 2013 - Jackpot Capital Casino
Artist Darren Baker's New Exhibition, Monochrome at OPUS Fine Art
Darren Baker’s new series of drawings, Monochrome, is a collection of new works on paper in pastel and pencil all executed in Darren Baker’s inimitable, photorealistic style. - October 04, 2013 - OPUS Fine Art
Primeur Spazio MFT/S Adapter Certified as Powered by SAP NetWeaver®
The SAP Integration and Certification Center has certified that Spazio MFT/S Adapter integrates with the SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI) offering. It enables files to be transferred without the need to stage files to and from disk. SAP customers can also enjoy a greater degree of control over data transfers with increased performance, security and auditability. - October 03, 2013 - Primeur
Introducing The Word Runs Through It - an Online Community That Connects Writers with Passionate Readers
It’s said that everyone has a novel inside of them however in the past there were too many barriers to allow most of these stories to be heard. Now in these wizzy times of internet access for all and the growth of electronic publishing many of those barriers have gone. Yet people still lack... - October 03, 2013 - The Word Runs Through It
Value Interiors Revamps Website
Value Interiors, a leading provider of bedding, curtains, cushions and accessories,recently made some changes to the layout and added new features to their company website. - October 03, 2013 - Value Interiors
Market Insight: Bright Future Ahead for Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing, Frost & Sullivan
New market insight uncovers the latest technology trends and strategic approaches for biopharma CMOs. - October 03, 2013 - Frost & Sullivan
protel Integrates with eRevMax for Seamless Online Booking Connectivity
Offers expanded distribution and automated booking delivery to hotel users. - October 03, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
Announcing the Launch of RESEARCHconnect
Idox Information Solutions is pleased to introduce its latest funding solution –RESEARCHconnect – offering the latest research funding information to the UK research community. - October 03, 2013 - IDOX
St John Ambulance Survey Reveals Expectant Parents’ Lack of First Aid Knowledge
St John Ambulance, a leading supplier of first aid and health and safety training courses, recently undertook a survey that revealed expectant parents have a lack of first aid knowledge. - October 03, 2013 - St John Ambulance
Capita Conference Announce Details of Their Student Retention in Higher Education Event - 6th Nov 2013
Our Student Retention in Higher Education Conference investigates the impact of changes to funding arrangements on student retention and ways to reduce drop-outs. - October 03, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Implementing Community Budgets Conference - 21st Nov. 2013
The Implementing Community Budgets Conference is specifically tailored to provide guidance for both existing and newly-created areas in order to facilitate your locality’s ongoing redesign of public service delivery using a singular pooled budget. - October 03, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Silver Fox CEO Promotes Entrepreneurism to Students
Nick Michaelson, CEO of Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, was one of four successful businesspeople who discussed entrepreneurship with some 100 Year 12 business students at Burlington Danes Academy in West London, at the end of September, at an event organised by the... - October 02, 2013 - Silver Fox
Ceram Releases Webinar Recording: "Testing - More Than Just Numbers"
Ceram, an international materials technology company, has released a recording of their webinar, ‘Testing More Than Just Numbers.’ The webinar was presented by Dr Richard White, Head of Testing, who discussed why testing provides much more than just numbers and examined, through... - October 02, 2013 - Lucideon
EMKA’s New Road and Rail Vehicle Accessory Components Catalogue Now Available
The new road and rail vehicle accessory components catalogue from EMKA has many ingenious locking solutions to common application problems found in vehicle design. The catalogue is also available as a PDF download. - October 02, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Free White Paper from Omni Provides Guide to Reduce Recruitment Costs
The UK’s leading recruitment process outsourcer, Omni RMS, has released a free whitepaper, ‘4 Simple Steps to Dramatically Reduce Recruitment Costs’, providing practical advice for businesses seeking to move away from a reliance on recruitment agencies, and develop a more... - October 02, 2013 - Omni RMS
e-DBA is an Official Production Partner for Oracle Database 12c
e-DBA is an Oracle Platinum Partner specialising in the provision of Oracle Software, Hardware, Managed and Professional Services. Founded in 1998, the company has grown rapidly and now has offices in both the UK and Australia enabling the delivery of services on a global scale. e-DBA has been named Oracle Database Partner of the Year for the third time in four years, demonstrating a proven level of skill and expertise in the area of database support. - October 02, 2013 - Red Stack Tech
Euroflo Fluid Handling Ltd - Keeping Material Moving on a Bespoke Project
A bespoke pumping project from Euroflo Fluid Handling Ltd for London's Connaught Crossing. - October 02, 2013 - Euroflo Fluid Handling Ltd
eUKhost Ltd. Now Offers Windows 2012 Hyper-V eLite VMs with Disaster Recovery
eUKhost introduces new Windows 2012 Hyper-V VMs with Disaster Recovery. - October 02, 2013 - eUKhost Ltd.