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IVF not always best: women deserve more choice

There are far more effective treatments than IVF and a controlled clinical study of one option is now urgently needed to give women a fair chance of pregnancy, writes Dr Xiao-Ping ZhaiWomen have recently received some extremely important and authoritative warnings about the low success rates of IVF treatment, especially after they reach the age of 35. Speaking to The Sunday Times in April, Sally Cheshire , the new chair of UK’s Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), was right to highlight the

Merchant Money fills void left by traditional banks

· Traditional Banks hampering economic recovery - continuing reluctance to lend to SMEs · Merchant Money established as new alternative lender meeting strong demand for quick and flexible finance · Sustained economic growth depends upon supporting SME development plans · Merchant Money making SMEs aware of alternative lending options at The Business Show 2014, ExCel London May 15-16Traditional Banks are hampering the economic recovery while at the same time creating opportunities for a new breed of lender to champion the cause of UK's SMEs. Merchant Money 

LOC Consulting announces the appointment of Brian Ford as Lead for its new Testing and Quality Management Practice

London, UK, 8th May 2014 – LOC Consulting , a management consultancy specialising in the delivery of business change and IT programmes and projects, has announced the appointment of Brian Ford  to lead its new Testing and Quality Management Practice . LOC has formalised its capability in this area due to growing client demand, having established a strong portfolio of customer references, and with several significant

Landlords urged to check their insurance small print

With the average malicious damage claim amounting to a costly £2,529*, Cover4LetProperty , the landlord insurance specialists, are urging landlords to check their insurance policies to ensure they have relevant cover.Malicious damage can be defined as the deliberate and intentional harming of property and is a criminal act. Richard Burgess, Director at Cover4LetProperty, commented: “Malicious damage cover is something that not all insurance policies cover as standard. For landlords without this element of protection, repairing and / or replacing

Liverpool John Moores University to host My life in advertising event for inaugural Humanities Festival

Researchers and public explore what it means to be human Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is hosting an event to participate in Being Human, the UK’s first national festival of the humanities. LJMU’s Dr David Clampin, who is a senior lecturer in History, will be hosting a series of events My life in advertising to encourage a variety of audiences to extend and expand the life of historic advertising. This has been made possible by a grant from the festival organisers, the School of Advanced Study, University of London, supported by the Arts and Humanities Research

The One Tonne Life project three years on: Pilot project enables climate-smart lifestyle

Three years on from the end of One Tonne Life, this ground-breaking project, initiated by A-hus, Vattenfall and Volvo Cars, has inspired a growing number of people to choose products that help them lead a climate-smart lifestyle. One example of these active choices is the Jogensjö family, with dad Jon, mum Tina and son Nils, who are now enjoying a comfortable, low-carbon lifestyle in the house that was at the heart of the One Tonne Life project.“We’ve always believed in respecting the environment in our day-to-day lives. But we’ve still been pleasantly surprised by how easy and comfortable

Mercedes-Benz Brentford Races Ahead With Ealing Half Marathon

14 May 2014Mercedes-Benz Brentford will be sponsoring the award-winning Ealing Half Marathon for the second year running as part of its community support programme. The West London Retailer, part of the Mercedes-Benz Retail Group, will be providing a new Mercedes-Benz B-Class that will be used to promote the event and will be seen around town in the months leading up to the race, to be held on Sunday 28 September. Taking part among the expected 6,000 runners will be a team from Mercedes-Benz Brentford including General Manager Trevor Webb, who has contested the event since the first

Hotelympia Review:

FEM had a smoking show at Hotelympia 2014Foodservice Equipment Marketing (FEM) displayed its latest range of Alto-Shaam catering equipment at this year’s Hotelympia. The equipment on show included the new Alto-Shaam PROformance combi oven which made its Hotelympia debut, and the Alto-Shaam smoker ovens. Dushan Lukovic, FEM’s Executive Chef, and Nic Tsikis, Alto-Shaam’s Executive Chef, put the equipment through its paces in their live on-stand cooking demos. Producing tasters such as smoked salmon, mussels and smoked ribs for the waiting crowds to enjoy. The Alto-Shaam Combitherm CT

HRH THE PRINCESS ROYAL OPENS FLAGSHIP BIBBY DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

14 May 2014A new Bibby Distribution warehouse and distribution facility in Corby has been officially opened this week by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Patron of Transaid. The 212,000 ft2 facility in Max Park acts as a central hub for Bibby Distribution’s operations in the East Midlands supporting a variety of key customers, as well as being the second Primary Consolidation Centre (PCC) the 3PL operates on behalf of Morrisons. In a ceremony in front of Bibby Distribution employees, as well as key Bibby customers, Her Royal Highness said: “Bibby has supported Transaid for more

A record 33.3 million now displaced by war worldwide, as one family flees inside Syria every 60 seconds

**For immediate release** GENEVA, 14 MAY 2014: 33.3 million people were internally displaced at the end of 2013 due to conflict and violence says a new report by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).  This equates to a staggering increase of 4.5 million from 2012, signalling a record high for the second year running.Today IDMC, part of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), launched its Global Overview 2014 at the United Nations in Geneva, alongside the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). The report, which covers internal displacement in 2013 highlights that a full 63% of the record

Royal Visits Announced for the 2014 Great Yorkshire Show

The Yorkshire Agricultural Society is delighted to announced that there will be two Royal visitors attending its flagship event, the Great Yorkshire Show. The agricultural and rural showcase which runs from Tuesday 8 – Thursday 10 July will welcome HRH The Countess of Wessex on Tuesday, and HRH The Princess Royal the following day. It will be the first time that The Countess has attended whilst The Princess Royal has been a guest on several occasions, the last time being in 2010. Bill Cowling, Honorary Show Director said: “This is super news and will make it a very special show, both

Presentation of Nordic Mining's interim report per 31 March 2014

Nordic Mining ASA will present the Q1 2014 interim report and company updates Friday 16 May 2014 at 10.00. The presentation will be held in the company's office at Vika Atrium, Munkedamsveien 45 (Entrance A, 5th floor), N-0250 Oslo.We invite investors, analysts and media to attend the presentation. Kindly give notice of participation by email to post@nordicmining.com or telephone +47-22947790.The interim report will be published at the Oslo Stock Exchange and on Nordic Mining's webpage (www.nordicmining.com) in the morning 16 May 2014.For further information please contact CFO Lars K.

Trimble to demo unique performance management tool at inaugural field service event

Ipswich, UK, May 14 2014 - Trimble is delighted to announce that it will be attending Field Service Forum in Amsterdam from 3-4th June. A brand new event taking place at the Radisson Blu hotel, Trimble will join field service professionals from across Europe to network, exhibit and debate the challenges facing field service organisations today and explore the current and future opportunities for business growth. Across the two days, keynote presentations will be offered alongside dedicated workshops, focus sessions and one-to-one meetings. A key sponsor for the event, Trimble will be

From UFOs to bathrooms – Europcar’s new Dailys can handle any move

Watford, May 14, 2014Europcar, the leader in car hire services in Europe, is taking delivery of 95 new 3.5 tonne Iveco Daily Luton vans in 2014, with the first 20 vehicles already in service featuring the rental giant’s eye-catching new liveries. The striking designs highlight the wealth of load space available in the new vehicles for anyone holding a standard ‘car’ driving licence. Set to be available from Europcar locations across the UK, the Iveco Dailys will be particularly useful in busy downtown locations where demand is high for vehicles to assist with moving home and DIY projects.

Tengbom designs Kitchen & Table restaurant

Tengbom’s interior design studio is the architect team behind Marcus Samuelsson’s new Kitchen & Table restaurant at Clarion Hotel Amaranten in Stockholm. The restaurant will open to the public this Friday, 16 May.Hotel Amaranten is currently undergoing extensive renovation of hotel rooms, lobby, relax centre and restaurant. Tengbom is responsible for the interior design of the entire hotel. Kitchen & Table is Clarion Hotel’s international restaurant concept which is run by Swedish master chef and New York resident Marcus Samuelsson. The idea is to combine international flavours and local

Recommendations from Nomination Committee

Please find enclosed the recommendations from PEN's Nomination Committee in connection with the Company's Annual General Meeting on May 15, 2014. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. For further information, please contact:Carl Peter Berg, VP Commercial and Investor RelationsCell: +47 92805029Email: carl.peter.berg@panoroenergy.com Please visit www.panoroenergy.com for more information.

The Next Black: A Film about the Future of Clothing - World premiere May 21st, 2014

The clothing industry accounts for a significant part of the world's pollution, but are there innovative ways to make it more sustainable? Is the concept of clothing on the verge of a dramatic shift? The new documentary The Next Black , launching globally May 21st, investigates whether new technology and innovative fabrics will transform the way we produce and wear clothing.Is the fashion industry about to experience the same digitalization as the music industry once did? Or will we return to creating fewer quality garments and caring for what we

Taking the Pain out of Late Payment Chasing – Why Outsourcing Credit Control Will Boost Your Business’ Financial Health

It’s a job all business people hate – and chasing late payments can be a time-consuming, costly and stressful affair.Feature opportunity 12 May 2014 That’s why an increasing number of SMEs are enlisting professional help to recover late payments and boost their own financial health. With the average small British business now spending two weeks a year chasing overdue bills, outsourcing is an attractive, cost-effective option. As well as collecting money, they can settle disputes – before costly court action – and identify slow payers or problem creditors. Professional debt

Peab to build 540 rental units in Örebro

Peab has been contracted to build 540 rental apartments and 10,000 square meters of commercial premises in Örebro. The client is Husherren Properties AB and the contract amounts to SEK 650 million.The project is a turnkey contract located at the northern entrance to Orebro with cost effective solutions, low power consumption and long-term quality thinking.Construction will start in the autumn of 2014, and completion is expected by summer 2019. The project will reported in the second quarter 2014 For further information contact: Nils Staffansson, region manager Peab +46 733

Ericsson maintains leadership in the Magic Quadrant for LTE Infrastructure 2014

· For fifth year in a row, prominent analyst firm Gartner names Ericsson a Leader in the LTE industry in its Magic Quadrant report · High performance end to end LTE offerings, expansive installed base and global professional services capabilities continue to drive industry leadership · Ericsson LTE selected by the top 10 LTE operators, as ranked by LTE subscriptions worldwide Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced that Gartner, Inc. has positioned Ericsson as an LTE industry leader within the "Leaders" quadrant of its Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for LTE Infrastructure1 report

Change of company name to Beijer Ref AB from G & L Beijer AB confirmed

Bolagsverket (the Swedish Companies Registration Office) has confirmed the change of name to Beijer Ref AB (publ) from G & L Beijer AB (publ), as proposed by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. Beijer Ref AB (publ)Corporate Identity Number 556040-8113Stortorget 8SE-211 34 MalmöSweden   Malmö, 14 May 2014Beijer Ref AB (publ) For further information, please contact:Per Bertland, CEOTelephone +46 40-35 89 00Mobile +46 705-98 13 73 orJonas Lindqvist, CFOTelephone +46 40-35 89 00Mobile +46 705-90 89 04Beijer Ref is a technology-oriented trading Group

EQT sells its minority investment in Candyking to Accent

In 2008, EQT Expansion Capital I Limited ("EQT Expansion Capital") issued a mezzanine loan to Candyking and simultaneously did a minority investment corresponding to approximately 15% of the shares in the company. In January 2014 a successful refinancing of Candyking was closed, whereby the mezzanine investment was repaid in full. Following the refinancing, EQT Expansion Capital has signed an agreement with Accent to sell its remaining investment in Candyking to the Accent Equity 2008 Fund. During the years as a lender and minority owner, EQT Expansion Capital has seen Candyking grow and

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