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An open day that will make you Smile

Smiles Centre, 3 Beechcroft Rd, Swindon, SN2 7RDJustin Tomlinson, MP for North Swindon, recently cut the ribbon at the relaunch of Smiles Denture Care, 3 Beechcroft Rd, Swindon, SN2 7RD, as the company announced its expansion into new areas of dentistry and rebranded as Smiles Centre. In celebration of the rebrand, Smiles Centre will be holding an open day on Saturday 19 October 2013, 10:00 am until 4:00 pm, to give customers old and new an opportunity to view the facilities and listen to qualified staff discussing denture care, veneers, teeth whitening and implantology.     As a thank

Appraisal Institute of Canada Members Help Habitat for Humanity Build Homes Across Canada

Halifax, Ottawa and Winnipeg AIC Members and Partners Involved in Community InitiativeReal estate appraisers from the Appraisal Institute of Canada(AIC) membership are teaming up with their local Habitat for Humanity Canada affiliates to help  build new homes for families in their community. This year, AIC members participated in three builds including Halifax, Ottawa and Winnipeg.   The AIC’s Value of Home Program encourages its members to participate in their local builds and to donate to the cause. “Our partnership with Habitat for Humanity Canada is important to AIC members and we

ProfilGruppen initiates negotiations regarding temporarily reduced working hours

ProfilGruppen has initiated negotiations with affected unions regarding reduced working hours The intention is that the reduction of working hours shall apply to all employees in Sweden. It is supposed to be implemented as soon as possible, and be valid until the end of the year at the longest. The action is caused by continued low demand of aluminum profiles from the European market. ”During the third quarter we have noticed that the demand for aluminum profiles in Europe remains weak. Since our previously informed actions in the market area still have not given full effect, in the

YEAR-END REPORT SEPTEMBER 2012–AUGUST 2013

STORE EXPANSION AND INVESTMENTS IN FUTURE PROFITABLE GROWTHFOURTH QUARTER, JUNE–AUGUST 2013 · Group net sales amounted to SEK 219.6 M (211.2). The number of stores totaled 128, compared with 117 in the year-earlier period. Seven stores were added during the period. · Gross profit margin was 49.9% (55.3). · Profit before depreciation, amortization and impairment amounted to SEK 8.4 M (4.0). · Profit after tax totaled SEK 4.6 M (9.5). · Earnings per share before and after dilution totaled SEK 0.57 (1.17). FISCAL YEAR SEPTEMBER 2012–AUGUST 2013 · Group net sales

MAGIC WORLDS

Enter a world of enchantment and illusion at World MuseumWorld Museum invites visitors to enter a world of enchantment, illusion and fantasy this autumn, with the opening of a new family friendly exhibition. Magic Worlds is a free exhibition opening on Friday 18 October 2013 until Sunday 2 March 2014 inLiverpool, exploring ethereal realms of fairies, folklore, wizards and witches. Visitors can imagine themselves sipping tea at the Mad Hatter’s tea party, stumbling through the wardrobe into Narnia or casting a spell from a cauldron bubbling with frogs’ legs. Media are invited to

Swanswell announces further dates including evenings for free alcohol training due to popular demand

Due to popular demand, Swanswell’s announced new dates for free training that will help Barnsley services identify people who might be affected by alcohol misuse.The first of the free alcohol Identification and Brief Advice (IBA) training sessions is on Thursday 24 October 2013 – a morning session starting at 9.30am and an afternoon session starting at 1.30pm. All sessions will be at the Core, County Way, Barnsley and should last no longer than three hours each – places are limited and are filling fast. Swanswell, a national recovery charity which wants to achieve a society free from

Etteplan Oyj: Notification of a change in the holding of shares or votes in accordance with chapter 9, section 10 of the securities markets act

ETTEPLAN OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE OCTOBER 10, 2013 AT 15.30 P.M. ETTEPLAN OYJ: NOTIFICATION OF A CHANGE IN THE HOLDING OF SHARES OR VOTES IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT Etteplan Oyj has today received a notification of a change in the holding in accordance with Chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Markets Act. Issuer of the shares: Etteplan Oyj, business identity code 0545456-2. Shareholder subject to the notification obligation: Ingman Group Oy Ab Grounds for the notification: Ingman Group Oy Ab (”Ingman”) announced on August 19,

SILICA Appoints Hubert Ott as New Technical Director for Lighting Europe

Poing, 10 October 2013 – SILICA, an Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) company, is expanding its lighting team and has appointed Hubert Ott as technical director lighting Europe. He will be responsible for the implementation and development of SILICA’s technical lighting strategy as well as for the progress and realisation of the company’s lighting demand creation activities. Hubert Ott will report directly to Martin Bielesch, general manager lighting and new markets SILICA. “Our Lighting division is specialised in LED solid-state lighting, providing deep technical knowledge and a broad range of

France Commits to ESS

French officials say they are prepared to sign a Letter of Intent committing to the construction of the European Spallation Source. France joins the host nations, Sweden and Denmark, by solidifying its contributions to the project.Lund, 10 October 2013 – French representatives have announced today at the ESS Steering Committee meeting in Lund, that they are prepared to sign a Letter of Intent. In meetings with Swedish and Danish officials, representatives from the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR) said they are prepared to commit to fund the project. "This is a very

ECSN releases latest UK and Ireland distributor results for August 2013

Association’s AFDEC members hopeful that a continued market recovery will lead to growth into 2014 Buntingford UK, Wednesday October 10th 2013: The Electronic Components Supply Network’s (ecsns) authorised distributor group (afdec) has released its consolidated UK distribution statistics for August ’13. According to chairman Adam Fletcher, although the market turned down slightly in August members are seeing some signals that suggest an improvement in customer sentiment, justifying a continuing positivity in their outlook for the UK and Ireland electronic components market: “Our members’

Lactobacillus reuteri Protectis only probiotic effective in treating colic

According to a recently published review and meta-analysis on prevention and treatment of colic, BioGaia’s probiotic strain L. reuteri Protectis is the only probiotic shown to significantly reduce crying time in breast-fed infants diagnosed with colic.Only 12 of initially 1180 identified trials were selected for the review study. Five of these had investigated the treatment of colic and the other seven were preventive studies. Of the five treatment studies, only three had significant effects, the ones with Lactobacillus reuteri Protectis (1). These three studies were also the only

Invitation to presentation of Swedbank’s interim report January – September 2013

Swedbank’s interim report January – September 2013 will be published at 07:00 CEST on Tuesday 22 October 2013. You are invited to participate in the following presentations:Analyst conference call and audio cast (in English) on 22 October at 09:00 CESTMichael Wolf, President and CEO, Göran Bronner, CFO, and Anders Karlsson, CRO, will present the results. To listen to a live audio cast, please visit www.swedbank.com/ir, where a recording of the conference call also will be available.To attend the conference call, please dial +44 203 364 5374 or + 46 8 505 564 74, five minutes prior to

Etteplan Oyj: The preliminary result of the mandatory bid for the shares in Etteplan Oyj by Ingman Group Oy Ab

ETTEPLAN OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, OCTOBER 10, 2013 at 14.30 P.M. ETTEPLAN OYJ: THE PRELIMINARY RESULT OF THE MANDATORY BID FOR THE SHARES IN ETTEPLAN OYJ BY INGMAN GROUP OY AB Etteplan Oyj ("Etteplan") has today received an announcement from Ingman Group Oy Ab ("Ingman Group") on the preliminary result of the mandatory bid for the shares in Etteplan by Ingman Group. According to the preliminary information included in the announcement, Ingman Group's holding will, as a result of the bid, increase to approximately 66.83 per cent of Etteplan's shares and votes. The final result

CO POISONING – NEW HELPLINE WARNS THAT THE ‘SILENT KILLER’ IS NOT JUST A RISK IN THE HOME

10 October 2013 – A new Carbon Monoxide Helpline has just been launched.  It will be managed by the long established Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES) and will provide consumers with a Freephone Helpline number 0800 810 8464 that will operate 24/7, 363 days per year.  A central focus of the new service is a website www.cohelpline.org that provides comprehensive information about the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and how to keep out of harm’s way from this “silent killer”. Roderick Pettigrew, Chief Executive of B&ES, comments, “Carbon monoxide is produced when

New and tasty breakfast choice for diabetics

As World Diabetes Day approaches on 14 November, there is growing interest in the day-to-day issues faced by diabetics. Celebrities such as EastEnders actress, Cheryl Fergison, and Olympic rower, Sir Steve Redgrave, are not alone in suffering from the disease. In fact, over 371 million people in the world have diabetes(1) and it is estimated that, by 2030, more than 16 per cent of the global population will have a blood sugar problem(2).At last, a change from porridge!For people living with diabetes, choosing the right foods to manage their disease is a daily burden. Breakfast can be the

Listing of PA Resources’ bond 2013/2016

On 30 September 2013 PA Resources AB (publ) announced the decision to issue bonds of SEK 750 million under the new bond loan 2013/2016. In accordance with the terms of the bond, PA Resources has applied for listing of the bond on the retail bond list at NASDAQ OMX in Stockholm. The application for listing has now been approved by NASDAQ OMX Stockholm with first day of trading on 11 October 2013. Stockholm, 10 October 2013PA Resources AB (publ) For queries, please contact:Tomas Hedström, CFO+46 70 653 41 08 PA Resources AB (publ) is an international oil and gas group which

Birdstep Technology brings transparent and seamless Cellular and Wi-Fi Connection Management to HP’s new Android and Windows products.

On September 9th 2013 Birdstep Technology ASA announced a global contract with a multinational information technology corporation and OEM for its EasySmart solution. The company now reveals that the customer is Hewlett Packard. See press release below for more information. The press release is also attached as a PDF.Stockholm, October 10, 2013  HP’s new range of notebooks, detachables and tablets for the Windows and Android operating systems will include Birdstep Technology’s Smart Mobile Data family of products giving support to seamless and automatic connection to the new HP DataPass

PixQuick – the affordable but stylish information display solution

10 October 2013 – Now available from Signbox’s e-shop is PixQuick, a cleverly conceived, smart looking, dust proof information display for counter top or wall mounting available in all popular ‘A series’ paper sizes. A simple and highly affordable solution for office signage, it will equally appeal to a host of different organisations needing to display information in a professional way such as hospitals, pubs & restaurants, museums, schools & colleges, venue owners and retail outlets. The frameless design gives the product a stylish, contemporary appearance and the front panel can be

Clearing the smoke and mirrors – whatisIPX.com

At the IPX Summit, London, TeliaSonera International Carrier (TSIC)  today announced the launch of whatisIPX.com containing an interactive set of web resources and a comprehensive IPX Q&A, the site also features presentations and blog posts from industry thought-leaders. With a cumulative experience in the information and communications technology sector surpassing 60 years, current whatisIPX.com contributors include: Simon Dodsworth, VP Voice and Mobile, TSIC; Bernd Hoogkamp, Director of Product Management Voice and Mobile, TSIC; Simon Sherrington, Founder,

HolidayPhone announces new CEO Emma Heimonen

Swedish communications company HolidayPhone announces the appointment of Emma Heimonen as Chief Executive Officer as of today. Emma Heimonen brings more than 8 years experience working in executive positions within fast growing online and mobile companies to her new roll. Emma Heimonen replaces Joacim Boivie, founder of HolidayPhone, who has served as CEO since the start of the company in 2010. Joacim Boivie will stay in the company as part of the board of directors.“We welcome Emma Heimonen’s experience and knowledge of the industry. In her new position, she will be responsible for setting

Outokumpu featured in Climate Disclosure and Performance Leadership Indexes

OUTOKUMPU OYJPRESS RELEASEOctober 10, 2013 at 12.30 pm EET  Outokumpu’s leadership in fighting against climate change is again recognised by the CDP (previously Carbon Disclosure Project) who scores companies on both climate performance and disclosure. This year, Outokumpu is included in the Climate Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI) for the fourth consecutive year, and for the first time Outokumpu has achieved a position in Climate Performance Leadership Index (CPLI). Only 5 out of the 260 Nordic listed companies feature in the performance index CPLI, where Outokumpu was the only

Mitsubishi Electric renews strong partnership with customer-focused Logicool

10 October 2013Mitsubishi Electric has renewed its on-going relationship with specialist air conditioning supplier Logicool Air Conditioning Distribution Ltd, following the company’s success as an official Value Added Reseller (VAR). Logicool, which celebrates its fifth year of successful trading, is a technically biased and customer-focused specialist supplier of air conditioning, heat pump and ventilation products.  The company has built a strong reputation for superb customer service and project support. Founder, Karl Richardson has used first-class technical and customer service

Scila Compliance is ready for the latest ORC connectivity interface

The Scila Compliance software, used by banks and brokers in the UK and Sweden, is now compatible with Orc Trade Access, a stand-alone market access solution which provides high functionality and low-latency connectivity to exchanges, brokers and market data sources, allowing an even smoother implementation of Scila Compliance for Orc users.Internal data together with market data are two key ingredients to a compliance function. With the development of an adapter to Orc Trade Access, Scila Compliance now enables collection of both data types from one single source. For banks and brokers

New Smoking Cessation Treatment in Sight

A hunger-reducing hormone also helps decrease nicotine-induced reward in mice, according to a new study from the Sahlgrenska Academy. The discovery may lead to new pharmacological agents that help people to quit smoking.Everybody knows that smoking can be detrimental to a person’s health. Still, smoking is a global health issue and statistics show that half of the World´s smokers can expect to die of a smoking-related disease. ‘Nicotine is highly addictive, and many smokers have a very hard time quitting. Society should start realising that addiction is an illness that requires treatment,

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