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Mott MacDonald appoints environmental management services and town planning port...

3/7/2013 10:48 AM EST  -   Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald has appointed Niall McNevin as leader of its environmental management services and town planning portfolio. Niall will be responsible for the development of the consultancy’s environmental management services, overseeing town planning and heritage services.

Niall is an award-winning town planner and chartered surveyor, with a prestigious background in UK development planning and sustainable...
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Early deliveries working, says Menzies Distribution

7/31/2012 5:48 AM EST  -   Menzies Distribution
Newspapers and magazines arrive on time during the first few days of the Olympics
A decision to deliver newspapers and magazines to retailers 90 minutes earlier than usual during the Olympics in London has allowed Menzies Distribution to record a 100% success rate in London during the first few days of the Olympics.

The arrangement, which followed negotiations with publishers who agreed to work to earlier...
Jack Plummer
 

Curr@nt look to the future for budding young Olympians

7/31/2012 5:08 AM EST  -   Bridge PR & Media Services Ltd
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Now the London Olympics has started, one local company is already looking to the future by offering budding young athletes help towards reaching their full potential, with the aim of competing at future Olympics.

Local technology experts Curr@nt Ltd is the company behind the programme,...
Tirol Cycle Team at the top of the Bergisel Stadium Innsbruck c Tir - Copy
 

And they’re off! Tirol cycles to London 2012

7/19/2012 9:06 AM EST  -   Horton PR
Bergisel, Innsbruck. This morning, a team of 20 cyclists from the Austrian Tirol has begun their Charity Cycle Ride from Innsbruck to London for a British charity, Disability Snowsport UK (DSUK).
Over the next 8 days the Tirol cycle team will ride 1300km through Germany, Luxembourg and Belgium before crossing from Ostend to Ramsgate. Spending an average 6-8 hours on the road and covering up to 200km per day,...
049 Stuart McLean
 

Contingency plans in place as majority of news outlets likely to be disrupted by...

4/17/2012 8:18 AM EST  -   Menzies Distribution
17 April 2012
Two thirds of news retail outlets in London are “likely to be affected” by disruption to deliveries this summer, a figure that has prompted Menzies Distribution to introduce a number of changes to its time critical delivery service.

The wholesaler, which has 2,300 customers across the capital, has been working with retailers and publishers as well as representatives from LOCOG and Transport for...
Regent Street, London W1 Christmas Lights 2011 - 1
 

B-ROLL: REGENT STREET, LONDON W1 - WORLD FAMOUS CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND A SELECTION...

12/7/2011 9:31 AM EST  -   Sister
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DELIVERED VIA YOUSENDIT DIRECT TO YOUR EMAIL WITH THE RESOLUTION AND CODEC OF YOUR CHOICE.

HI RES IMAGES ALSO AVAILIBLE TO DOWNLOAD COPYRIGHT FREE.

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The world famous Regent Street Christmas lights were switched on by movie stars from the new 3D family Christmas film; ARTHUR...
Regent Street Christmas Lights 2011 - Switch On - 1
 

Regent Street Christmas Lights 2011 were switched on tonight - Tuesday 8 Novembe...

11/8/2011 7:44 PM EST  -   Sister
Tonight the world famous Regent Street Christmas lights were switched on by movie stars from the new 3D family Christmas film, ARTHUR CHRISTMAS.  British actors Bill Nighy and Ashley Jensen waved to thousands of fans gathered for the traditional countdown “traffic free” event on Regent Street, London W1. Pop stars Kelly Clarkson and Matt Cardle entertained the audience with live performances, supported by the cast...
Regent Street Christmas Lights Switch On
 

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS “SWITCH ON” EVENT REGENT STREET, LONDON W1 - TUESDAY 8 NOVEMBER...

11/8/2011 5:21 PM EST  -   Sister
Tonight the world famous Regent Street Christmas lights were switched on by movie stars from the new 3D family Christmas film; ARTHUR CHRISTMAS.  British actors, Bill Nighy and Ashley Jensen waved to thousands of fans gathered for the traditional countdown “traffic free” event on Regent Street London W1.
Pop stars Kelly Clarkson and Matt Cardle entertained the audience with live performances, supported by the...

Olympics bring challenges in risk management for team hosts

11/7/2011 5:35 AM EST  -   Kendalls
Representatives of Universities and Colleges in London and those who will be hosting teams for the London Olympics heard about the challenges involved in pre-planning and risk management for the event. The well-attended UM Open Forum, sponsored by education sector risk specialist mutuals UMAL and UMSR, heard from a number of experts in risk and disaster management about how to prepare for the event.
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Waldeck Shares Olympic Vision

6/22/2011 7:50 AM EST  -   Shooting Star PR
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22nd June 2011
Engineering consultancy firm Waldeck has been appointed to work on a £3 million project to create an Elite Athletes’ Performance Centre and a four-storey student accommodation block at Loughborough College.

In October the college launched its plans...