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Best Party in 130 years planned for Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery's Anniversary!

On Saturday 28th November, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is celebrating a landmark 130thBirthday Party for the people of Birmingham, with the Lord Mayor and ‘Queen Victoria’ as special guests, plus live music, birthday cake and party games.  It’s also the place to unwrap some of the world’s greatest treasures.  “Not many people realise that Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery was built by and for the city’s working people”, explains Curator Rebecca Bridgman, who has been researching the 130 year history of the museum.  “Or that the museum’s collections belong to the people of Birmingham –

Morley-IAS introduces some creature comforts to Chester Zoo

In 1930, George Mottershead bought Oakfield House in Chester, along with seven acres of land, for the grand total of £3,500. He then visited a zoo in Manchester and what he saw that day inspired him to create ‘a zoo without bars’. George opened Chester Zoo in 1931 with his family and a small group of animals, never forgetting the vow he made. By the time he died in 1978, aged 84, Mottershead’s dream of a ‘zoo without bars’ was well and truly flourishing. Fast forward to 2015 and with more than 12,500 animals in 125 acres of award-winning zoological gardens, Chester Zoo is one of the

PRESS RELEASE

FISKENS LAUNCHES A ‘RETROMOBILE RETROSPECTIVE’ FILM AND PROUDLY ANNOUNCES RETURN TO PARIS WITH AN ALL NEW COLLECTION IN ITS 25th ANNIVERSARY YEAR · Fiskens celebrates its seventh return visit to Salon Retromobile in 2016 with the launch of a beautiful 2015 retrospective film · 2016 is set to see the company showcase 14 stunning new consignments in its Retromobile Collection · Continued growth further enhances Fiskens reputation as a world leader in fine historic automobiles as the company approaches its 25th anniversary in 2016 Fiskens, one of the world’s

STEWART POOLEY APPOINTED MICHELIN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT COUNTRY MANAGER

Stoke-on-Trent – November 24, 2015Michelin Tyre plc has appointed Stewart Pooley, 58, as UK Original Equipment Country Manager for the company’s truck and bus division. The 26-year Michelin veteran assumes the role after two years as Sales Manager for Michelin solutions, a separate business launched in 2013 to take offers other than purely tyres to the marketplace. The role will see Pooley working closely with domestic bus, coach, trailer and truck manufacturers, as well as advising manufacturers importing finished vehicles into the UK from production plants worldwide. Commenting

CTT Systems Announces Zonal Drying™ Order for six Boeing 737-800s

CTT Systems AB (“CTT”), the market leader of aircraft humidity control systems, announces Zonal Drying™ order for six Boeing 737-800s to be factory installed by Boeing for an undisclosed customer starting in December 2015 and to be finalized in April 2016.“We are pleased with another order for factory installation at Boeing,” said Peter Landquist, VP Sales & Marketing CTT Systems AB. “We are honored that airlines value the benefits from mastering the root-cause of aircraft condensation/moisture problems from the very first day of its entry into service”. The Zonal Drying™ Anti-

The change landlords definitely don’t want to see announced in the Autumn Statement

As Wednesday’s statement looms large, landlords across the country that were negatively impacted by the capping of tax relief on mortgage interest payments in the Summer Budget could again be targeted by the Chancellor. Following the capping of relief on mortgage interest, leading tax planning and investment specialist, OneE Group is warning landlords that the government might turn its gaze towards capping or scrapping s162 tax relief used to mitigate Capital Gains Tax (CGT) upon incorporation. Dominic Slattery, managing director, OneE Group said that the taxman could make such a move

World on brink of global climate deal

Gland, Switzerland (24 November) – Next week, world leaders will meet in Paris where a global climate deal is expected to be agreed. Leaders are under pressure to ensure that they conclude a deal that meets the demands of science and reduces greenhouse gas emissions sufficiently to keep global warming below 1.5°C. Scientists agree that this is the upper limit for the survival of many communities and ecosystems, particularly coral reefs, Arctic ice regimes, and Pacific Island states among others. The urgency of concluding an ambitious deal was underscored with recent news that global

Belarus at National Geographic Awards

This week, the National Geographic Traveler magazine published the results of the National Geographic Traveler Awards 2015 , a competition, in which winners are determined by the results of online voting. Belarus was named the second best country for agritourism with 22% of votes, only losing to Italy (26% of votes). More than 240 thousand readers took part in the poll. Valeria Klitsunova, Chairperson of the Belarusian association Country Escape , says that it’s a tremendous victory for

Meri Media appoints MAY Concepts

Creative agency Meri Media has appointed MAY Concepts to handle their international press and public relations. About Meri Media  Meri Media is a creative agency with an innovative approach to contemporary media communication; offering a fully integrated range of services across Art Direction, Graphic Design, Editorial and Digital for the worlds of luxury, fashion and technology.  Their wide range of expertise covers film, print, online, mobile and in-store experiences, creating unified brand messages to truly engage customers in today’s fragmented landscape.  Clients

Kongsberg Automotive Capital Markets Day 2015

Kongsberg Automotive ASA is pleased to invite to its Capital Markets Day on Wednesday December 2, 2015. The event will take place at Kongsberg Automotive’s offices in Lysaker (Lysaker Torg 35, 0250 Lysaker). 8:45     Registration 9:00     Achievements & strategy for growth            – CEO Hans Peter Havdal 9:30    Automotive market outlook             – SVP IR & M&A Philippe Toth 09:45     Efficient powertrains in the Light Vehicle segment             – VP Sales & Marketing Ian van Duijvenboode   10:15    Break  10:30    Efficient powertrains in the Commercial

Componenta and Karkkila town were awarded for preservation of industrial heritage

Componenta’s subsidiary Componenta Finland Ltd Högfors and the town of Karkkila have been awarded for the preservation of the Högfors ironworks area and its preservat reuse and development. The prize awarded by the Industial Heritage Association (Teollisuusperintöseura) was handed to the prize-winners today, on 24 November 2015 in Karkkila, Finland.  ”The ironworks area is an unique milieu and real property complex, which is continuosly developed by Componenta in order to preserve the heritage of the area and to offer suitable premises to different companies, new ones and  those who are

Agellis receives order from a Mexican steel plant

Agellis Group AB has received an order totaling 130 KEuro for a slag detection system from a steel plant in Mexico.The order relates to a slag detection system for ladles (EMLI SIL) which detects the onset of slag in the tapping stream to help reduce slag carryover to the tundish when casting. The order is divided into two parts with a performance guarantee between the two deliveries. The first part of the delivery is the system and sensors for a limited number of ladles, while the second delivery will consist of all the sensors required to equip the rest of the ladles plus spare parts and

Tobii Pro expands research frontiers with 100 Hz eye-tracking glasses

Stockholm, November 24, 2015 – Tobii Pro , the global leader in eye-tracking research solutions, extends its line of wearable technology with a new version of Tobii Pro Glasses 2 . With a frame rate of 100 Hz (images per second), this eye tracker will enable researchers to collect more detailed data for in-depth analysis and real-world insights.     Eye tracking is a powerful and rapidly-growing research method for understanding human behavior. Wearable solutions, where peoples’ eye movements are

Stena Bulk invests in more IMOIIMAX tankers

Stena Bulk has placed an order for three 50,000 dwt IMOIIMAX MR tankers with the Chinese shipyard CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering (CSSC OME*) in Guangzhou. It has also taken out an option on a further two vessels. The total value of the order is USD 200 million. The first delivery is planned for the end of 2017 after which the vessels will be delivered at 3-monthly intervals.The vessels now ordered are of the same type as the ten chemical and product tankers ordered by Stena Bulk in 2012 from the same shipyard, the first four of which were delivered earlier this year. All the IMOIIMAX

Evolution Time Critical expertise and technology-led expansion strengthens automotive industry safety net

19% revenue increase, new website and bespoke transport management system provides unrivalled provision of emergency logistics expertiseEmergency logistics specialist Evolution Time Critical has expanded its physical and technology-led infrastructure following an increase in demand for premium logistics provision from the automotive industry. Following a 19% yearly revenue increase, the company has implemented a new transport management system, EDMS, to help enhance its provision of time-sensitive contingency. Evolution Time Critical has also carried out a rigorous recruitment process to

Charities benefit after Hampshire firm wins award

Two charities have each received a cheque for £500 after renewable specialists Abel Environmental Services Ltd (AES), based in Romsey, won a special environmental award for installing a low carbon heating system that offers lower emissions and running costs. Manufacturer, Mitsubishi Electric presents an annual Green Gateway Award in recognition of outstanding customer service and adopting a sustainable approach, and in addition to a trophy for AES, the company makes a donation to a charity of choice. AES received the special trophy as part of Mitsubishi Electric’s Annual Conference,

BUY2LETCARS.COM PAYS OUT FIRST INVESTORS (AND ITS CRITICS)

Buy2LetCars.com, a vehicle leasing model funded by people for people, has completed its first raft of funding cycles for 2015 - paying out its initial investors the promised 33% returns on their investment after three years. The scheme, which has faced fierce questioning into the business model, paid out all its investors who took the leap in 2012 when the fledging company was just starting out. Now the company has amassed investors, contracts and accolades, including inclusion in the Barclays and BGF Entrepreneurs Index and the Mishcon CITY AM Leap 100 Index, identifying the company as

SDLP - Seadrill Partners LLC Announces Third Quarter 2015 Results

Highlights · Operating income of $209.4 million and net income attributable to Seadrill Partners LLC Members of $21.5 million. · Generated distributable cash flow of $85.4 million with a coverage ratio of 1.54x for the third quarter 2015. · Declared a $0.5675 per unit distribution for the third quarter, in line with the second quarter distribution. · Economic utilization for the third quarter of 98%. · Orderbacklog of $4.7 billion and average contract duration of 2.8 years Financial Results Overview Seadrill Partners LLC[[1]] reports: Total revenues were

LAST BOLT PUT IN POSITION ON NEW EXHIBITION HALL

A major milestone has been achieved at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate as the last bolt was fastened into position on the structural steel frame for the new £10 million events and exhibition hall.When completed for next summer’s Great Yorkshire Show, New Hall 1 will provide an additional 4,320m2 of open span, versatile space, making it one of the North’s major event venues. The development will enable the Great Yorkshire Showground, owned by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society (YAS), to support a wide range of events throughout the calendar from blue chip company conferences to

Premier Waste UK disposes of unwanted alarms thanks to Notifier

With high levels of dirt and dust, waste recycling plants are challenging environments forlife safety systems to operate in. Disruption from unwanted alarms can result in unnecessary costs, such as waste redirection, moving stored materials to safety and process downtime. This makes the use of ultra-reliable and accurate fire detection essential. Premier Waste UK is the nation’s leading provider of waste recycling services and, not surprisingly, its 200,000ft² facility in Birmingham combines dust and moisture in very high levels. A misting system is in constant use to damp down dust

5 Bosch technologies contributing to reduction of UK road casualties by 38%

· Road traffic accident casualties fell by 121,000 over the last 20 years · Bosch pioneered driver assistance technologies such as electronic stability programme (ESP) and autonomous emergency braking (AEB) · Motorcycle assistance systems helping to dramatically reduce fatalities Despite the number of vehicles on UK roads having increased by 15% since 1994, the number of casualties caused by road traffic accidents on UK roads has fallen by 38% over the same period (315,000 in 1994 to 121,000 in 2014). The reduction in UK casualties can be partly attributed to the

Ferronordic Machines AB (publ) Interim Report January – September 2015

Press Release Stockholm, 24 November 2015IMPROVED RESULT AND STRONG CASH FLOW THIRD QUARTER 2015 ·Revenue decreased by 39% (14% in rubles) to SEK 373m (SEK 616m) ·Operating profit increased to SEK 31m (SEK 12m) ·Operating margin was 8.3% (1.9%) ·EBITDA amounted to SEK 45m (SEK 41m) ·The after-tax result amounted to SEK 17m (SEK 0m) ·Earnings per ordinary share amounted to SEK 0.47 (SEK -1.20) ·Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 183m (SEK -94m) JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2015 ·Revenue decreased by 39% (19% decrease in

Presentation held at Havbrukskonferansen 2015 24th November 2015

Please find attached the presentation held by Odd Eliasen, Managing Director of Havsbrún, at Havbrukskonferansen 2015 in Oslo today, 24th November 2015. Contacts: Regin Jacobsen, CEO of P/F Bakkafrost: +298 23 50 01 (mobile) Gunnar Nielsen, CFO of P/F Bakkafrost: +298 23 50 60 (mobile) This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. About Bakkafrost: Bakkafrost is the largest salmon farmer in the Faroe Islands. The Group is fully integrated from feed production to smolt, farming, VAP and sales.

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