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Long-Serving Veg Packer Clocks Up Five Million Kilos!

News release 25th October 2013A Boston worker reckons she’s packed over five million kilos of vegetables after clocking up 40 years’ service at leading food company Freshtime. Sue Betts enjoyed a weekend hotel stay in Lincoln and a celebratory dinner at the White Hart Hotel in Boston as a thank-you from the firm where she’s worked since 1973. She attended the dinner with seven colleagues who between them have clocked up 132 years of service with the company! She started at the age of 17 as a pack house worker at Elgro (which subsequently became Freshtime) wrapping cauliflowers,

BOOSTING SALES AND INCREASING PROFIT IS EASY THANKS TO SANDLER

Significantly boosting sales and increasing profits is now made easy for companies in the Miami region, thanks to the USA’s leading sales development and management training system from Sandler Training that is newly available throughout the city and the South Florida area. Based on a proven and hugely successful business development methodology, the Sandler approach challenges the traditional approach to selling and marketing products and services that up until now have not been readily available in the Miami region. Now, thanks to the city’s new Sandler-licenced organization - Absolute

MARK LANCASTER MP CELEBRATES FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS

News Release 25th October 2013Mark Lancaster, MP for Milton Keynes North, acted as milk monitor for the day at Emberton School to celebrate free milk in schools. The visit follows on from World School Milk Day , which is recognised and honoured each year by 30 different countries all over the world on the last Wednesday in September. Organised by the country’s leading school milk supplier Cool Milk, which also funds World School Milk Day in the UK, Mark’s visit was aimed at encouraging children to drink milk and teaching them about the nutritional

Autoliv Board member to resign

(Stockholm, October 25, 2013) – – – The Board of Directors of the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV, and SSE: ALIV sdb), today announced that it has received notice from Mr Bo I Andersson of his intent to resign from the Board.Mr. Andersson turns in his resignation in order to avoid the appearance of any type of conflict of interest in connection with his plan to leave his current position as President and CEO of GAZ Group and pursue a new executive opportunity. The resignation will be effective on November 6, 2013. Mr. Andersson has been a director

CYPRIOT HOTELIERS UNITE TO LAUNCH ‘THE BIGGEST HOLIDAY COMPETITION IN THE WORLD’ AT WTM 2013

· Over 50 four and five-star Cypriot hotels unite to launch the ‘Summer is Cyprus’ campaign for 2014, offering the opportunity for 50 lucky travellers to win 50 seven-night holidays, experiencing the legendary Cypriot hospitality · Competition launches during WTM on Wednesday 6th between 2pm and 5pm at the Cyprus Tourism Organisation’s stand (EM1100), and will run for 50 weeksBuilding on Cyprus’ famed hospitality, over 50 four and five-star hotels across Cyprus have united to offer the ‘The Biggest Holiday Competition in the World’ competition. Launching next Wednesday, 6th November

Cision Announces New Software Release

Improved CisionPoint features help brands amplify content across social channels and uncover social influencersCision has deployed a new global release of its CisionPoint software that focuses on helping organizations find social influencers and amplify their content more effectively on social media channels and through mobile devices. “Having the ability to quickly and easily connect with social influencers who are talking about specific topics is core to helping brands tell their stories,” said Peter Granat, CEO. “The new version of CisionPoint not only helps users identify and engage

Bjørn Frogner resigns as CEO

Bjørn Frogner leaves the position as CEO of Infratek ASA.Frogner resigns as CEO from 25 October. The Board has decided to constitute Lars Bangen in the position until further notice. He is currently the Executive Vice President for Local Infrastructure in Infratek. The Board will immediately begin the search for a new CEO. Since 2001, Bjørn Frogner has been engaged in the work of establishing the Group, and has served as CEO since Infratek was demerged from Hafslund and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange in 2007. “I’ve had a wonderful time in the company and I have appreciated good

Molnlycke Health Care US to Appear on The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime Television

Viewers will learn about a way to protect their families from germs(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – October 25, 2013) – Popular show The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV welcomes Molnlycke Health Care US to the show. The company will be making its appearance in an upcoming “My Health” series slated to air in early 2014. The episode, “Creating a Foundation for Optimal Health & Wellness: The Ultimate Germ Protection” will feature HIBICLENS®, a skin cleanser and antiseptic that has active ingredients that bond together to not only kill germs currently on skin but also protect against other

Third quarter 2013 earnings

Infratek - Highlights 3rd quarter 2013· Operating revenues of NOK 736 million (NOK 687 million) · Third-quarter operating profit of NOK 36 million (NOK 33 million) · Operating margin: Local Infrastructure 7.1 per cent (6.1 per cent), Central Infrastructure 3.7 per cent (2,5 per cent), Security 1.5 per cent (5.7 per cent) · Eiendomssikring sold at a profit of 5 million · Compensation for the first operating year of the railway contract in Stockholm boosted profits by NOK 4.7 million · New board elected at the Extraordinary General Meeting of 26 September · Reduction in

Project Shotblock Seeks Crowdfunding for New Webcam Blocker

Project Shotblock is a new and convenient device fitted over a webcam and used to protect one’s privacy from unwanted hackers. Project Shotblock is urgently seeking crowdfunding to raise $2000 by Thursday October 31, 2013, 2:05 pm EDT for its new device designed to cover a laptop or tablet user’s webcam and prevent unwanted hackers from peering into the lives of their victims. The money will be used to finish the first batch of units and pay for costs attributed to securing the utility patent. “A Webcam is a window into your personal life that anyone can access,” said

York Minster chorister in BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year Final

A young chorister from York Minster is set to compete alongside three other boys and four girls on Monday (28 October) to win the title of BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year 2013.  Peter Aksamit-Hollingworth is a Year 8 pupil at the Minster School, and will sing two short pieces before a panel of judges in St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, next week. The coveted title is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious in the country and with around 1000 choristers entering each year, winning a place in the top eight is already a remarkable achievement.  One girl and

CHOOSE CYCLE CHIC FOR YOUR MINI MISS THIS CHRISTMAS

Exuding style, sophistication and elegance, your little princess will love the new Pendleton Girls bike collection, exclusively available from Halfords.Following the unrivalled success of Victoria Pendleton’s ladies bikes, the queen of cycles has launched a collection for girls, just in time for Christmas.  Specifically designed for junior cyclists, with perfectly proportioned frames and handlebars, the Littleton and Blossomby are as comfortable as they are stylish.  Inspired by Victoria’s best-selling ladies bike, the Somerby, the Pendleton Littleton is available in a selection of

petMD Survey Reveals Pet Owners Are Still Confused About Proper Pet Nutrition and Industry Standards

While many pet owners take the time to research the best pet food for their pet, a recent petMD  survey revealed that there is still confusion surrounding pet food labels and what constitutes a nutritious diet. Almost 80 percent of respondents said they are aware of the importance of a balanced diet for their pets; however, less than half have ever checked the label on their pet’s food to make sure it meets industry-wide standards. “Checking for the AAFCO ‘complete and balanced’ statement on a pet food label is one of the quickest and easiest ways for owners to

CommonGround To Appear in Mini Series on The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime TV

Topics covered will range from Family Budgets, to Holiday Meals to Food SafetyPompano Beach, FL, October 25, 2013 -- (CISION) -- Popular morning show The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime® TV is proud to announce that CommonGround will be appearing in a “Family Ties” mini-series airing throughout the next three months.CommonGround is a grass-roots program to foster conversation among women – on farms and in cities about where our food comes from and the value of modern production agriculture. A CommonGround volunteer will be on set to talk about the program and issues consumers may have

Risk averse carers hasten dementia decline

Focussing only on keeping people with dementia physically safe can actually contribute to the person's decline and result in the unnecessary loss of a person's skills. Carers, family and even some health practitioners may unwittingly be behaving in ways that can cause 'silent harms’' for people with dementia in their efforts to help them live with the condition, argues Professor Charlotte Clarke of the University of Edinburgh. "Focussing only on the physical safety of someone with dementia can result in the person’s psychological and social wellbeing being neglected or 'silently harmed',"

Georgia Tech Research Institute Selects AAI Test & Training’s A2PATS Single-Cabinet Electronic Warfare Simulator

HUNT VALLEY, Md. — October 25, 2013 — AAI Test & Training, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) has purchased the company’s Advanced Architecture Phase Amplitude and Time Simulator (A2PATS) Single-Cabinet System  for delivery to GTRI in Atlanta.  Supporting GTRI’s end-to-end approach to electronic warfare (EW) and electronic systems development, AAI Test & Training’s A2PATS is a plug-and-play,

Kids know what makes them happy

Fridays are definitely the best day of the week and one of the things likely to make many school children happy, according to an annual innovative schools event on happiness that takes place during the Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) annual Festival of Social Science. Fish and chip school lunches, family, friends and fun are mentioned by children in this small-scale project as some of the ingredients of a happy school life, says event organiser Dr Lindsey Cameron, a child development specialist at the University of Kent. "Asking children themselves what makes them happy

Last minute entries still accepted in the Are You Joe? Contest to win a vacatio!

Enter before October 31st for your chance to win a vacation package valued at $1,000!The Ground Guys will be giving away a $1,000 vacation package to the winner of their Are You Joe? Contest ending on October 31st! The contest is designed to highlight the challenges that small businesses face and gives small business owners the opportunity to share their experience and wisdom with others in the small business community. The winner will be awarded one vacation voucher valued at $1,000 and may be applied to their chosen vacation as they see fit. The winner, as well as two runners up, will

British School of Houston Named Soccer Texas All State Champions

Houston, TX. October 25, 2013 - The British School of Houston played an impressive game last week which won the team the title of TAPPS Fall Soccer All State Championship 2013. TAPPS, the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) has a membership of 230 schools throughout Texas who regularly compete with one another in athletic events.  The win by British School of Houston was made all the more impressive as they were the smallest of the 26 schools to enter a squad in the competition. British School of Houston has been a member of TAPPS since 2010.  British School of

Glimpsing the Future of Business at LincUpLive

News release 25th October 2013 See link to download high res imagesGoogle Glass demonstrations and global megatrends were among the highlights at the fourth LincUpLive  conference staged in Lincoln yesterday (Thursday). The event at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln explored innovation, growth and regeneration and was so popular that it trended at number one in the UK for a time on the social networking site Twitter. LincUpLive attracted record numbers of delegates and provided them with tips and advice on how to keep up with and embrace new technologies

Letting the Team Expand

News release 25th October 2013A Lincoln-based property agent has welcomed a new full-time staff member to its team after an increase in demand for its services. PIP Lettings , based on Doddington Road, has employed Diane Wilkinson as an administrator after a busy year which has seen a huge rise in demand for its services. Diane has been taken on at the family-run business, which also has a property maintenance arm, to help to ease the workload and maintain standards.  Diane said: “I’m really happy to have been given a full time contract at PIP

Successful Option Program

C-RAD employee option program has successfully been finalized. In total 211,700 options are converted. The C-RAD option program was set up in November 2011. The conversion period ended October 24th 2013. A major number of employees signed up to convert their options into shares.The board approved to issue 211,700 new shares October 25th 2013.   Tim Thurn, CEO of C-RAD AB:   “It is a very good signal that employees have signed up for such a large number of shares. The result represents the commitment and the enthusiasm of the team to contribute to the successful development

Top Ranking for LincUpLive

News release 25th October 2013An event which showcased the new age in smart devices and offered top tips on improving business has trended at number one on Twitter thanks to the onlincolnshire  team. The Lincolnshire County Council-run project ‘wired up’ this year’s LincUpLive  event at DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln yesterday (24th October).  A dedicated team of 20 students, coupled with participation from audience members and onlincolnshire, saw the event’s hashtag #LUL360 reach the number one spot for the most tweeted topic in

SDLP - Seadrill Partners LLC Third Quarter 2013 Cash Distribution

London, United Kingdom, October 25, 2013 - Seadrill Partners LLC (NYSE: SDLP) ("Seadrill Partners" or the "Company") announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash distribution with respect to the quarter ended September 30, 2013 of $0.4275 per unit. This represents an increase of 2.4% from the second quarter of 2013. As already announced in connection with the acquisition of the tender rig T-16, the Company's management has recommended to the Board that the quarterly distribution rate be increased by between US$0.025 and US$0.03 per quarter, an approximate 7%

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