United Kingdom News
Marshall Cavendish Business Bookshop Publishes "Make Your Website Sell"
Jed Wylie, one of the UK's top internet marketing experts, releases his new book. - October 29, 2011 - Business Bookshop
3rd Piano-Yoga® Retreat - 13th November 2011 at Steinway Hall, London
A piano method for the 21st century… Created by Russian virtuoso pianist GéNIA, the Piano-Yoga® method offers a unique system of piano playing which combines the fundamentals of the Russian piano school with principles from Eastern philosophy and yoga, utilising aspects of movement, gravity and breathing to create a more natural and organic approach to piano playing, performing and teaching. - October 29, 2011 - Piano-Yoga®
Escape the "Big Chill" with a Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ "Winter Sunshine" Cruise
With heating costs having risen by 18% in recent months, and exceptionally cold weather predicted, Britain is anticipating a difficult time this winter; in fact, forecasters are expecting the disruptive weather front known as "La Niňa" to cause temperatures to plummet. So, why not leave it all behind and take a "Winter Sunshine" cruise with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines? - October 29, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
CoParents.co.uk: Online Sperm Donors in the UK, a Rising Trend
Sperm donors to help people to find a co-parent, sperm donor or surrogate mother to have a child. - October 29, 2011 - CoParents.co.uk
Free Webinar: "How to Prepare Your Contact Centre for a Big Freeze"
Premier Business Audio, a market leader in supplying Call Centre IVR Prompts and In-Queue Marketing are holding a free webinar to help Call Centres improve their caller experience during unstable periods. The webinar will be of benefit to Contact Centre Managers, Customer Experience Champions, Marketing Directors, Operations Directors, and stakeholders whose area of responsibility is improving caller experience. - October 29, 2011 - Premier Business Audio
evolution by Great Hotels of the World and buuteeq Partner to Help Hotels Thrive in the Digital Marketplace
To coincide with World Travel Market in London next week, leading hospitality e-commerce solution provider evolution by Great Hotels of the World and buuteeq, innovator of the world’s first digital marketing system for hotels, has announced a sales and marketing partnership. evolution now... - October 29, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
CRM Idol 2011: May the Best Video Define the Winner
CRM Idol 2011 is on the home stretch. - October 29, 2011 - bpm'online
CastleCasino.com Launches Player VIP Club
Leading online casino CastleCasino.com has announced the launch of their latest casino addition, a VIP club exclusive to loyal players. - October 28, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Boudicca to Make Maiden Call at Halmstad, Sweden
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ elegant cruise ship, Boudicca, will make her first-ever call at the historic Swedish port of Halmstad in October 2011. This port forms part of a 12-night Baltic cruise itinerary, in which Boudicca was departing from the Port of Tyne, Newcastle, on 4th October 2011, and calling at Oslo (Norway), Halmstad (Sweden), Turku and Helsinki (both Finland), St. Petersburg (Russia), and Copenhagen (Denmark), before returning to Newcastle. - October 28, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Ceram Calculates Johnson Tiles’ Water Footprint
Having recently launched a new water footprinting protocol, the first of its kind for the ceramics industry, Ceram was asked by Johnson Tiles to carry out a water footprint of its factory in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent. Committed to limiting their environmental impact, the company wanted to measure their water consumption with the aim of reducing it in the future, and thus saving costs. - October 28, 2011 - Lucideon
alwaysON Appoints New Customer Services Manager to Deliver Customer Service Excellence
Andrew Harper has been appointed Customer Services Manager to lead alwaysON’s customer service strategy. - October 28, 2011 - alwaysON Ltd
DNA Diagnostics Centre UK Launches Groundbreaking Non-Invasive Prenatal Paternity Test – The Only Company Offering Test in UK
DNA Diagnostics Centre (DDC), the UK’s leading company for DNA paternity and relationship testing, announced today that DDC is the only company offering the first non-invasive prenatal paternity test in the UK. The new test uses SNP Microarray Technology, which requires only a simple blood sample collection from both the mother and alleged father. - October 28, 2011 - DNA Diagnostics Centre
Richmond Fellowship Appoints Pedalo to Develop New Website
Richmond Fellowship (RF) has commissioned digital agency Pedalo to redevelop their website. Richmond Fellowship, the national specialist provider of mental health services, encourages, supports and challenges people with mental health problems on their recovery journey. RF is one of the biggest... - October 28, 2011 - Pedalo Limited
Fuel That Creative Mind of Yours with a Grant from PleaseFund.Us
PleaseFund.Us are running a competition on their site looking for creative projects and are offering £1500 worth of grants as prizes, to help people reach their fundraising goal. The grant is open to anyone over 18 with a creative idea. - October 28, 2011 - PleaseFund.Us
Capita’s National Conference - School Inspections in Scotland - 27th Jan 2012
With the new inspection agency and framework now in place, Capita’s National School Inspections in Scotland Conference takes a holistic look at how the new arrangements will raise achievement of all pupils across primary and secondary schools in Scotland. - October 28, 2011 - Capita Conferences
New Film Pokes Fun at Population Fears and Celebrates the News of 7 Billion
To mark the world’s population reaching 7 billion on Halloween 2011, the Citizen TV channel WORLDbytes has launched a hilarious parody of modern day Malthusian thinking. - October 28, 2011 - WorldWrite
Animal Farm Powers Village by Alfagy
In England, biogas from animal waste is used to generate electricity. Pigs and cows along with chickens are recruited to power a village. The new animal farm AD biogas plant commissioned today demonstrates how rural villages will be powered by local energy. - October 27, 2011 - Alfagy Ltd
Student Lands Dream Job at Chirk Castle
Tom Moore, aged 19, from Llansilin near Oswestry has recently secured a full time position as a National Trust ranger at Chirk Castle. - October 27, 2011 - North Shropshire College
Ceram Signs MoU with CRANN
Ceram, the materials technology consultancy based in Staffordshire, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CRANN, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)-financed nanoscience institution located at Trinity College Dublin. - October 27, 2011 - Lucideon
Appshen Looks for Darts Players to Turn to Virtual Reality
Darts players of all levels and abilities are being invited to star in the latest release from mobile phone game developers Appshen. "Bar Darts" follows on from the critically acclaimed "Professional Darts Championship," and will focus on the fun elements of playing darts... - October 27, 2011 - Moshen Limited
evolution Technology by Great Hotels of the World Finds 40% of Corporate Negotiated Rates Are Not Visible on the GDS
evolution launches new service offering to combat results of research. evolution (http://www.evolutiondistribution.com), the hospitality e-commerce and e-distribution provider, has conducted research on over 200 hotels worldwide. The findings have been analysed, and demonstrate that 40% of... - October 27, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Leading UK and UAV Based Forum Discusses Challenges in the Unmanned Aerial Domain
SMi Group is delighted to announce their 11th annual Unmanned Aircraft Systems conference, taking place in only 3 weeks time. - October 27, 2011 - SAE Media Group
Creative Trend Company Mudpie Publishes SS13 Trend Books for Designers of Womenswear, Menswear and Kidswear
Creative trend company Mudpie announces the publication of the latest trend books MPD Baby, MPD Kids, MPD Casual & Street (Menswear) and MPD Contemporary & Casual (Womenswear) for the Spring/Summer 13 season. These four titles join previously released (July) MPD Print & Pattern and MPD Active trend books. - October 27, 2011 - Mudpie Ltd
25% of Online Shoppers to Spend More This Christmas
Postcode Anywhere research shows online engagement on the rise; advises ecommerce sites to keep accurate contact data. - October 27, 2011 - PCA Predict
The Cast of ‘Allo ‘Allo Board Cruise Ship
’Allo ’Allo!’s Herr Flick and Private Helga join Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ award-winning Vistas programme. - October 27, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Language Connect Reports 105% Turnover Growth; Achieves Record Full-Year Revenue and Profit
Language Connect, a language, localization and iMarketing services company, has announced record turnover growth of 105% for its 2010/11 financial year. The company achieved all-time record consolidated revenue exceeding prior forecasts. This growth is a result of high-profile contract wins in... - October 27, 2011 - Language Connect
eBoss+ Ready to Accept New Subscribers
Beginning 31 October 2011, eBoss+ Recruitment Software will be opening its virtual doors to new subscribers. - October 26, 2011 - eBoss Online Recruitment Solutions
SMEStorage Add Support for iKeepinCloud Storage Provider
SMEStorage, the multi cloud data access provider, today announced that it now supported the Storage Cloud from the leading French Hosting Provider Ikoula. - October 26, 2011 - Storage Made Easy
Stay in Control of Repaying Debts
Debt Advisory Centre Scotland advises anyone repaying debts to take steps to stay in control of their repayments - and to get professional advice if they're struggling. - October 26, 2011 - Debt Advisory Centre Scotland
Happiness at Work Conference 2011 - 2 for 1 Offer from The Learning Architect
The Happiness at Work Conference 2011 aims to raise awareness of the ways in which "happiness" contributes to business success and sustainability. The Learning Architect have invited a range of industry experts and speakers who will deliver presentations on the benefits of happiness including essential ideas and information and solid business evidence examples. - October 26, 2011 - The Learning Architect
Rebecca Dawe Photography - The Wedding Photographer in Leicester Who Can Recommend the Best Venues
Rebecca Dawe Photography can now help to take some of the stress out of wedding planning. For people who are not sure what they want from a venue, Rebecca Dawe can suggest venues that might suit based on their twenty years' experience in Leicestershire. - October 26, 2011 - Rebecca Dawe Photography
ONELAN Wins Digital Signage Manufacturer of the Year AV Award 2011
All at ONELAN are ecstatic to have won the highly acclaimed Digital Signage Manufacturer of the Year Award at the recent AV Awards. - October 26, 2011 - ONELAN Digital Signage
Engaging Stakeholders for Effective Crisis Communications, Issues and Reputation Management II
Following on from the first successful executive briefing in June 2011, AIMediaComms, the market leading provider of media and stakeholder interaction software, is hosting the second in the Engaging Stakeholders series on the topic of Engaging Stakeholders for Effective Crisis Communications, Issues and Reputation Management on November 10th at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre. - October 26, 2011 - Access Intelligence Media and Communications Limited
One in Five UK Commercial Buildings Could Become "Unlettable" Under New Government Proposals
Under legislative proposals put forward by the new Energy Bill: Private Rented Sector Regulations 2011, landlords will be unable to let non-residential buildings with an EPC rating of F or G from April 2018. Mat Lown, Sustainability Partner at Tuffin Ferraby Taylor (TFT), says: “The... - October 26, 2011 - Tuffin Ferraby Taylor
Russian Diamond Market: Rich Kimberlite Deposits Brighten Prospects, Says Frost & Sullivan
The market is expected to reach $5.74 billion in 2015 – Deployment of modern equipment will be essential for productive outcomes in mining low-grade ore. - October 26, 2011 - Frost & Sullivan
Office Boutique Shares Gift Ideas for the Office at Christmas
Finding the perfect Christmas gift for the workplace with some gift ideas from stylish office stationers Office Boutique. - October 26, 2011 - Office Boutique
Conrad Electronic Introduces Latest Voltcraft Multimeters Into Its Line-Up
Leading UK online electronics store announces the inclusion of the latest range of Voltcraft multimeters into their catalogue. The new Voltcraft products add to an already existing line-up of multemeters and voltmeter getting sold at discounted prices on the popular website. - October 26, 2011 - Rebelfone
Calashock Marketing Launches Its Big Competition – a Fully Customised E-Commerce Store
Calashock Marketing, the London based e-commerce design and search marketing agency, today unveiled its inaugural Big Competition. The contest will give one lucky store owner a fully customised, bespoke e-commerce website built using the BigCommerce shopping cart platform, and 3 months of Search Engine Optimisation. - October 26, 2011 - Calashock Marketing
Business Leaders at Global Convention Told That Adaptation Research Shows Changes Needed in Corporate Boardrooms
Adaptation chairman calls for a different focus, approach and membership that could help average boards create high performance organisations. - October 25, 2011 - Adaptation Ltd
Help Keep Children Safe Online with SafeSearchLock
Akumenta have announced the official launch of a new and unique global internet safety tool named "SafeSearchLock." This straightforward Windows software instantly and automatically enforces and Locks on the strictest family filters and safe search features for popular web sites. - October 25, 2011 - SafeSearchLock
Caisson Investment Management Advises Rockspring on Increase of M25 Industrial Weighting
Rockspring Hanover PUT, advised by Caisson Investment Management and represented by CBRE, has purchased the freehold investment of Units E3, E4 and W1, Oliver Close, West Thurrock (UK) from PRUPIM for around £7.0 million at a net initial yield of approximately 9.5%. - October 24, 2011 - Caisson Investment Management
Careerjet's Job Search App is Now Available for iPhone and Android
A new free application to search jobs from your mobile phone anywhere, any time. - October 24, 2011 - Careerjet
Pulselightclinic Tri-Acne IPL
Here at the Pulse Light Clinic they have successfully treated acne and acne Rosacea for over ten years and have developed client specific settings which have helped us consistently obtain optimum results. - October 24, 2011 - Pulse-Light Clinic
movemanSKG Appoints New Operations Manager
Specialist lift supplier movemanSKG welcomes its latest addition Andrew Bennett, who joins the business as Operations Manager. His new role makes him responsible for programming unit installations and repairs, managing movemanSKG's 5 field engineers and working closely with customers to ensure lift... - October 23, 2011 - movemanSKG
VIPs Celebrate Aboard Fred. Olsen’s Boudicca in Port of Tyne
On Tuesday 4th October 2011, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, in association with the Port of Tyne, welcomed a delegation of VIP guests aboard its elegant 880-guest cruise ship, Boudicca, in Newcastle. - October 23, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Live Casino CastleCasino.com Releases Player Guide Section
Live online casino CastleCasino.com has today released a comprehensive guides section to their website which helps player improve their casino gaming skills. - October 22, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited
TheWholesaleForums.co.uk Reports Buyer Confidence is High for Web Merchants in 2011
The confidence of buyers with web-based suppliers is paving the way for the continued growth of e-commerce this year, according to The Wholesale Forums, a leading online B2B networking community in the United Kingdom. The website has seen a 25% month-on-month increase in the number of wholesalers,... - October 22, 2011 - The Wholesale Forums UK
Special Offer by Speedflow Communications
Speedflow Communications sets a new price for CallMax Softswitch with interest-free installment plan. CallMax Softwitch becomes affordable. - October 22, 2011 - Speedflow Communications
sunn creative Releases "reflector" by Tony Lowe
sunn creative music is proud to announce the release of "reflector," the latest gem by Tony Lowe, on October 20, 2011, the first album released on the new sunn creative label. - “reflector…Simply stunning. Precise and soulful guitar playing accompanies nine immaculately... - October 22, 2011 - sunn creative
Talk to Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Experts at the Telegraph CRUISE Show
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, recently voted "Cruise Line of the Year" by readers of Cruise International magazine, will have a team of experts on hand at this autumn’s Telegraph CRUISE Show, to be held in Glasgow and Birmingham, ready to inspire and inform visitors on the right kind of Fred. Olsen cruise for them. Visitors can also take advantage of a variety of Fred. Olsen deals – exclusive to the Show – on selected cruises around the world. - October 22, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines