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Anchor Vans Warns Drivers of Older Used Vans to Check Commercial Vehicle Compliance with New London LEZ Restrictions

Leading used van retailer Anchor Vans warns drivers of older commercial vehicles that their vans may not be compliant with the new London LEZ restrictions in 2012 - July 20, 2011 - Anchor Vans

UKFast Helps You Access Apps in the Cloud

As recent figures suggest that mobile working has tripled in the last twelve months, internet hosting specialist UKFast has launched the latest product in its cloud services range - CloudApps. Developed with clients' growing interest in mobile computing and remote working in mind, CloudApps uses... - July 20, 2011 - UKFast

The Rising Trend for "Ultra Modern Collectibles"

Following international interest in William and Kate’s Order of Service coming to auction, Fraser’s Autographs expert Dr. Best comments on the increasing popularity of ‘"ultra-modern collectibles." - July 20, 2011 - The Stanley Gibbons Group plc

VideoCentric Ltd Achieves Cisco Telepresence Video Advanced Authorised Technology Provider Status

VideoCentric announced today that it has achieved TelePresence Video Advanced Authorised Technology Provider (ATP) status from Cisco. This status recognises VideoCentric as having fulfilled the training requirements and program prerequisites to sell, deploy and support Cisco TelePresence Video products and solutions at the Advanced level. - July 20, 2011 - VideoCentric Ltd

Frost & Sullivan: Strong Research and Development Activities, Particularly in Germany, Help Europe Maintain its Dominance of General Purpose Test Equipment Markets

Emerging Manufacturing Opportunities in Eastern Europe to Support Steady Market Expansion - July 20, 2011 - Frost & Sullivan

Great Hotels of the World Removes All Booking and Credit Card Fees

Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, is delighted to announce that it has removed all booking and credit card fees from its website. Customers are now able to book online without facing any additional charges associated with their... - July 20, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World

GO optimisation Wins SNC Direct’s PPC Account

GO optimisation’s client base has expanded recently to include SNC Direct, one of the UK’s leading retailers of sports nutrition and sports supplements. Providing bodybuilding, nutrition, and weight-loss products, SNC already have a strong online reputation within the sports supplement... - July 20, 2011 - Go optimisation

GO optimisation Welcome Deliverance as a New Client

GO optimisation are pleased to announce the addition of another client as part of their on-going expansion of the business; the London food delivery company, Deliverance. As their motto, "Good food, cooked fresh, delivered fast" suggests, Deliverance offer a top-class delivery service to... - July 20, 2011 - Go optimisation

Strand of Silk Showcased Products at Credit Suisse

Strand of Silk showcased products at the London offices of Credit Suisse. The employees had the opportunity of discovering the collection of some of the leading Indian Designers. - July 19, 2011 - Strand of Silk

Systech Illinois Reports That Their Exhibition of the PermMate Permeation Analyser at Interpack 2011 Was a Great Success

Systech Illinois exhibited their range of permeation analysers, headspace gas analysers and process gas analysis instruments at this year’s Interpack and report on the success of the event. - July 19, 2011 - Systech Illinois

Apple’s New App Store Rankings Algorithm Boosts madvertise’s KatAPPult Service to Further Increase Brand Visibility

madvertise, one of Europe’s fastest growing mobile ad networks, has seen the performance of its successful "KatAPPult" rankings booster service improve following Apple’s recently altered ranking algorithm. The KatAPPult’s framework adapted seamlessly to Apple’s... - July 18, 2011 - madvertise

Improved Customer Satisfaction with ISG technology's Project Support Services

ISG technology's Project Support Services provide tailored project support, secure data store and customer access and customised pricing options. - July 18, 2011 - ISG technology

Introducing the European Podcast Award 2011

The European Podcast Award team is searching for the cream of European podcasters. Podcasters and podcasting fans can now nominate and vote for their favourite internet audio shows at the European Podcast Award website: http://www.european-podcast-award.eu/. - July 18, 2011 - European Podcast Award

IvoryEgg.com Switches to SagePay Online Payments System

IvoryEgg is situated in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire and is a subsidiary of the international electronic component distributor, Whistler Technology plc (WTX). Since 2003, they have established good relationships with customers and always offer competitive prices on computing equipment, consumer electronics and office supplies - July 18, 2011 - IvoryEgg Limited

Widgr Enters Into Strategic Partnership with Fulcrum to Develop & Support Its Marketplace Platform

Widgr marketplace, which aims to provide enterprises with a clear and transparent overview of re-usable widgets for different platforms and technology stacks, will now be utilizing Fulcrum’s expertise. - July 18, 2011 - Fulcrum

More Public Sector SharePoint Development Projects for Pulsion Technology

Pulsion Technology's SharePoint practice is continuing to grow and in the past few months it has secured SharePoint development & consultancy contracts with a number of prominent public sector and health sector organisations. Key new projects include: Development of a Sharepoint 2010 based... - July 17, 2011 - Pulsion Technology

Leading T-Shirt Printing Company Shirtworks Adds Intuitive Quote Builder to Customised Clothing and Promotional Products Catalogue

Recent improvements to the Shirtworks personalised clothing catalogue have enabled the provision of an intuitive quote builder making it easier for customers to obtain quotes for particular products - July 17, 2011 - Shirtworks

Anchor Vans, Berkshire’s Leading Van Retailer, Continues to Grow, Recruiting New Sales and Ford-Approved Servicing Staff

Anchor Vans, based in Padworth near Reading, is expanding its Ford-approved vehicle servicing and sales departments. Sales Director Simon Joyce describes the staff vacancies available. - July 17, 2011 - Anchor Vans

Students Get Mobile with the Smallpeice Trust

Forty teenagers from across the UK have had the unique opportunity earlier this month to explore the engineering behind modern mobile communications. Organised by educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust and working in collaboration with the School of Engineering at Cardiff University, students... - July 17, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

Create Consulting Engineers Get Onboard with Workspace Mini

Create Consulting Engineers have chosen to use Workspace mini to help improve their business processes. - July 17, 2011 - Union Square Software

Taiwan Travels to Edge of Universe with Extreme Black Digital Stargazing

Taipei Astronomical Museum Planetarium upgrades to Global Immersion’s Fidelity Black™ - July 17, 2011 - Global Immersion

UK Consumer Electronics Seller Mixwall Announced Selling Out of UK and Faster Shipping Time

UK consumer goods site Mixwall began selling its products all over Europe and shipping within 24 hours. - July 17, 2011 - Mixwall

SMEStorage Update Linux Cloud Tools with Graphical Cloud File Manager

SMEStorage Update Linux Cloud Tools with Graphical Cloud File Manager

SMEStorage who provide an Open Cloud Platform that aggregates Clouds have updated their Linux Application offering with a graphical Cloud File Manager that enables the management of many different storage clouds. - July 16, 2011 - Storage Made Easy

Gibbons Stamp Monthly Defies Publishing Downturn

Niche publisher Stanley Gibbons announces a 6.5% rise in sales and increased market share 2010-11 for its consumer magazine Gibbons Stamp Monthly. - July 16, 2011 - The Stanley Gibbons Group plc

MP Strumenti Represents Systech Illinois at the "Technology for Fresh, Fresh Food and Convenience" Symposium on Food Packaging Technology, Organised by Ipack Ima

MP Strumenti used video footage of the Gaspace Advance headspace gas analyser and showcased other Systech Illinois gas analysis equipment at the symposium held in Milan on the 15th of June. - July 16, 2011 - Systech Illinois

Leading IT Vendors Launch MoReq2010 Technical Committee and Announce XML Schema

The DLM Forum launches the MoReq2010 Technical Committee to manage and extend MoReq2010, the new European records management specification, and publishes the first XML Schema that enables interoperability between records systems. The DLM Forum Foundation, the pan-European forum for document,... - July 16, 2011 - DLM Forum

Decade of Success for Welsh Cider Society

This month the Welsh Perry and Cider Society celebrates a decade of success and is hosting a party this weekend to celebrate its anniversary. The society, whose mission is to reignite the craft perry and cider industry in Wales, was formed by Dave Matthews and Alan Golding, cider enthusiasts who... - July 15, 2011 - Welsh Perry and Cider Society

The Playground Takes a Look at the Music Industries Biggest Battle: Electro Vs Dubstep

The Playground looks at the clash of the genres in the run up to Steve Aoki’s exclusive London show on September tenth at Koko. - July 15, 2011 - The Playground

Great Hotels of the World – Free Nights Offers

Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) reveals a selection of its best offers, all offering free nights. 1. Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle, Sri Lanka Rates from €103 per room, per night Receive a free night at this elegant and peaceful resort in the historical city of Galle. An... - July 15, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World

APC’s Symmetra® UPS Join Energy Technology List (ETL) for Enhanced Capital Allowances (ECA)

APC’s modular and scalable Symmetra UPS can now reduce the impact of Capital Expenditure (Capex) as well as Operating Expenses (Opex) whilst helping data centre customers increase the efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint of power protection equipment. - July 15, 2011 - APC by Schneider Electric

Patra Selections Supplies Silk Thermals to a Major Film Production

Patra Selections supplies its popular silk thermal underwear to a major film production. - July 15, 2011 - Patra Selections Ltd

Network Media Signs Strategic Agreement with Mediadigitalagency

Network Media Services, the Colchester, UK based performance marketing software developer, has signed a strategic marketing agreement with international digital marketing specialist Mediadigitalagency, which will see its ERASS, EGASS and ETRASS affiliate management products added to the agency’s portfolio. - July 14, 2011 - Network Media Services Ltd

Company Winding-Up Petitions on the Rise in the UK

Company Winding-Up Petitions on the Rise in the UK

The Business Sale Report, which provides information on distressed businesses, has released figures showing a 22 per cent increase in the number of winding up petitions lodged through the courts in the second quarter of this year, compared to the same period last year. These figures continue the... - July 14, 2011 - Business Sale Report

Postcode Anywhere Joins Capgemini’s Immediate Platform

Postcode look-up specialists among Capgemini's selection of "best of breed" web-based IT suppliers. - July 14, 2011 - PCA Predict

CRH Transport Training Ltd. Launched an Online Course Booking System

The objective of driver CPC training courses is to insure the driver’s and people’s safety and also to bring the alarming number of road accident down. At CRH Transport Training Ltd., Driver CPC Training Courses are meticulously designed and developed to improve skills and knowledge of drivers and also to keep them up-to-date with the new driving regulations. - July 14, 2011 - CRH Transport Training Ltd

Work Experience Energises Pupils with the Smallpeice Trust

From 4th to 8th July, 14 and 15 year old students from across the UK enjoyed a unique work experience course at the National Grid Training Centre near Newark, Nottinghamshire. This included learning about the anatomy of the nation’s energy networks and taking a close up view of high-voltage substations, lines and cables. - July 14, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

WebsynergiDesign’s 50+ Website Success

A new website design by WebsynergiDesign showcases the 50+ club’s achievements and demonstrates their appreciation of new technology whilst keeping members informed and attracting new members. - July 14, 2011 - WebsynergiDesign

Nearby Digital Announces Winner of Monthly "Most Liked Business In Shoreditch" Competition

The Happy Sailor, a pirate-themed tattoo parlour is the second business in Shoreditch to win the competition since its inception in May 2011. - July 14, 2011 - Nearby Digital

FlexiDry Floor Screeds Go by Their Word of Quick Drying Time and Quality- Reveals Customer Survey Report

A recent customer service survey reports a very positive set of scores for the drying time and quality FlexiDry offers to floor screeding projects. Drying time and quality being two of the vital aspects that customers look for in a fast drying screed, FlexiDry is happy to have delivered on their word of quick drying time and supreme quality. - July 14, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited

Scots Vote "No" in Confidence Poll

Government Provisions for Ageing Population are Not Adequate - July 14, 2011 - Doro

Leading London Commercial Property Agency MERJS Appointed as Sole Agents for Let of London SW1 Office Space

On behalf of the Roughton Group, MERJS have been instructed to dispose of 5,500 square feet of offices to let at 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1. - July 14, 2011 - Merjs Charted Surveyors

Welsh Cider Maker Achieves Outstanding Results at Welsh Cider Championships

Local Welsh cider maker, Blaengawney Cider, swept the board at the annual Welsh Perry and Cider Championships this Saturday (28 May), winning seven gold awards out of 11 categories including overall champion cider for their sweet cider, National Treasure. The Welsh Perry and Cider Festival, which... - July 13, 2011 - Welsh Perry and Cider Society

Timeline Cloud Offers Quality Business-Level Backup

Timeline Cloud Business Edition from Genie9 is an affordable yet secure, reliable, simple and fast online backup and disaster recovery solution for businesses large or small. Set up and deploy in minutes, utilising trusted cloud-based storage providers. - July 13, 2011 - Genie9

Kingswood to Host UK&I Launch of ArborCamp

The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) is set to launch the first ArborCamp for the UK & Ireland at the 3rd annual Arb & Forestry Event, 15th & 16th July 2011. - July 13, 2011 - Kingswood Training Services Ltd.

Expanding Oil and Gas Exploration Projects to Result in Burgeoning Use of Welding Equipment in Russia, States Frost & Sullivan

Domestic Companies Face Uphill Task as Low-cost Competitors Make Strong Foray into Market. - July 13, 2011 - Frost & Sullivan

Launched & Re-Designed Health Screening & Ultrasound Website

Replacing and combining the former websites known as Leeds Screening Centre and Genome Screening, Judith Pilling MD, today unveiled the new thisismy.co.uk website. Specially designed with the user in mind it is an informative medical portal for all health screening and ultrasound services. - July 13, 2011 - this is my: Health Screening and Ultrasound Centres

Staffordshire Hoard on Tour 2011 Realises the Benefits of AllSee Technologies Digital Signage

In July 2009 a metal detector enthusiast decided to try his luck on a farmer’s field near his home in Hammerwich Parish, near Lichfield in Staffordshire, little did he know that he would be making the historical discovery of the century. - July 13, 2011 - AllSee Technologies

Get "Fit for Life" with Adventures in the Alps

This Holiday Fuses Fine Wine, Delicious Food & Fitness; 6th-12th August 2011; www.adventuresinthealps.com. - July 13, 2011 - Adventures in the Alps

Students Enjoy Engineering Experience with The Smallpeice Trust

13 and 14 year olds from across the UK attended a four-day residential programme organised by The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by The Institution of Mechanical Engineering to engage with students and provide them with the opportunity to learn about engineering through a series of presentations and practical hands-on workshops. - July 13, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

Creditcall Extends International Reach Winning Parking Payment Processing Contract for Cyprus Airports

Hermes Airports have chosen CreditCall to enable its parking systems at Larnaka and Pafos International Airports in Cyprus to accept credit and debit card payments, giving travellers more choice in how to settle their airport parking. - July 13, 2011 - CreditCall Ltd.

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