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York Minster welcomes royal visitor

His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, visited York Minster today to meet the apprentices and specialist craftspeople who work to restore and conserve the medieval cathedral. Prince Charles toured the Minster and refurbished Undercroft exhibition before visiting the award winning York Minster Stoneyard and York Glaziers Trust to learn about their work on the Great East Window - the largest conservation and restoration project of its kind in Europe. The Prince of Wales was accompanied by Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire, Lord Crathorne and the High Sheriff for North

Best Kept Secrets takes Thistle Soaps to a New Level

Best Kept Secrets are launching their new soaps range Thistle Soaps this Autumn, with a variety of products available for anyone who loves naturally produced high quality UK made soaps. Available in 100g and 50g bars, these fantastic soaps come in Citrus, Lavender, Patchouli, Minty, Country and Garden and Special Skincare ranges, and with over 40 soaps available, offer something for everyone.Alan Edwards from Best Kept Secrets said: “We have added Thistle Soaps to our portfolio of seriously scented products and can now supply the independent gift retailer with an outstanding range of

Anglia M2M extends antenna portfolio

Wisbech, UK, 22 July 2013 – Anglia M2M today announced a greatly extended portfolio of M2M wireless antennas for GSM/GPRS, GPS, WiFi, WiMax, ZigBee, Bluetooth and LTE applications following its appointment as UK and Ireland distributor for Hirschmann and Bloomice antennas. The new Hirschmann and Bloomice antenna ranges bring Anglia customers over 35 new families of antennas that complement the existing Anglia M2M product offering. These include single-band 2.4GHz, quad-band and penta-band solutions, in straight, embedded and patch formats with a number of interconnect formats. As a

GreenButton™ Joins Forces with Chaos Group To provide Cloud-Based Rendering for Architectural Design

GreenButton Adds V-Ray 3ds Max to Its Portfolio of Leading Edge On-Demand Enabled ApplicationsSAN JOSE, CALIF. – JULY 22, 2013 - – GreenButton ™ the leading provider of compute intensive and integrated on-demand cloud solutions, today announced it is providing a joint enabled application with Chaos Group to offer state-of-the art, on-demand rendering for high-end architectural design. V-Ray for 3ds Max is a well-known solution in the architectural space used by thousands of designers for applications including high tech building design and product visualization.

Regional expansion and intensive R&D see record PACS revenues for Telemis

Eleventh consecutive year of profitability follows introduction of new technologies and expansion of business in France, Italy and SwitzerlandLouvain-la-Neuve, (Belgium), 22th July, 2013 – Telemis, the medical imaging  company specialising in PACS  (Picture Archiving and Communication System) solutions, is celebrating a record 12 months of trading and its 11th consecutive year of profitability. The latest results saw revenues grow by a further 4% and net profitability rise to almost 15% following a year of significant R&

J LEE THOMPSON’S “MURDER WITHOUT CRIME” TO MAKE UK DVD DEBUT (12)

Part of “The British Film” Collection From the director of “Cape Fear” and “The Guns of Navarone”, MURDER WITHOUT CRIME (12) stars Derek Farr, Dennis Price, Patricia Plunkett and Joan Dowling in the fifties film adaptation of a West End play. It’s available to own as a new transfer in its correct cinema aspect ratio on 26 August 2013, RRP £9.99.J. Lee Thompson’s directorial debut based on his play “Double Error” sees author Stephen (Farr) and his wife Jan (Plunkett) have a violent quarrel. Both storm out of the house and it seems as if their marriage is at an end. Soon, Stephen finds

Chris Peaks in his support of Cancer Charity

Raising funds for a cancer charity elevated Chris Brown to new heights as he took part in a major climb to the peak of Snowdon, raising much needed funds for the charity Balls to Cancer. Chris Brown is Operations Manager at Augean Oil and Gas services, Industrial Services team working from their site at Cannock, and he, alongside family and friends, were among a group who scaled the mountain last month raising over £1,000 for cancer research.Chris was part of a group of 8 fellow fundraisers, who decided to raise research funds and awareness about male cancer, through this challenging climb.

Medina Palms Partners With Born Free in Kenya

Medina Palms has partnered with Born Free and is providing support to a number of community based conservation projects in Kenya. They will be donating a percentage of their income to a new joint initiative for local coastal conservation projects which will aim to protect local marine life through community involvement in habitat conservation and environmental education activities."Striking a balance between sustainable developments, the needs of local people, the conservation of species and the protection of the environment, is one of society's most pressing challenges. Medina Palms

Boca Raton Resort & Club Introduces Inventive “Mizner’s Quest” Tour

New Family Program Offers Interactive Fun and Learning for the Entire FamilyBoca Raton, FL– July 22, 2013 – The Boca Raton Resort & Club, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, is rolling out a new, uniquely-designed, scavenger-like program for families. Filled with interactive learning experiences, the customized walking tour guides parents and their kids on a quest to explore 17 Points of Discovery, located around the historic 356-acre Resort. Families are given a special Mizner’s Quest map and the hunt is on for the “Land of the Orphan Trees,” manatees around the marina, a turtle nesting sanctuary

PostNord acquires Itella’s printing and inserting business in Poland

PostNord has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Itella’s printing and inserting business in Poland. Through the acquisition, PostNord’s Strålfors business area is strengthening its position in the Polish market for communication solutions.Strålfors develops and offers communication solutions that create stronger and more personal customer relations. One of Strålfors’ focus areas consists of solutions for individualised physical and digital customer communications. The business that PostNord has contracted to acquire from Itella in Poland had 60 million mailings in 2012 and 50

North East and Yorkshire Chefs Relishing the Latest Edition of Recipe Book

Relish Publications have been overwhelmed by the success of their latest publication. Combining the Relish North East and Relish Yorkshire books into a single bumper edition was the ambition for 2013, and the launch takes place on July 30thwith over 30 of the best restaurants in the region gracing the pages of this new book.Teresa Peters from Relish Publications commented: ‘We are now onto our 14thedition and the response to the new book from our local chefs and restaurateurs has been excellent. Whilst the Relish brand is respected across the UK, as a North East girl, I’m so proud to be

The Balancing Act® on Lifetime TV Shares Celebrity Hair Secrets

Renowned Hair Restoration Expert Dr. Alan Bauman Takes Center Stage on July 24th show(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION WIRE – July 22, 2013) – Popular morning show The Balancing Act® on Lifetime TV welcomes one of the hottest names in hair restoration to the show airing on Wednesday, July 24th at 7:00 am (ET/PT). Make sure to watch as Danielle and Kristy help jump start the day with animated conversation, lively demonstrations and great information to balance and empower a woman’s life. Don’t miss this exciting must-see line-up taking center stage on The Balancing Act: -          Celebrity

Dialight Launches LED Traffic Signal Modules with 15-Year Warranty

Pioneer in LED Traffic Light Technology Debuts New Patent Pending Fully-ETL Third Party Tested Signal Modules at IMSA in Phoenix Scottsdale, AZ (July 22nd, 2013) – Dialight (LSE: DIA.L), the innovative leader in LED traffic signal technology, today announced the release of their new ultra-efficient XL15 LED traffic signal modules backed by a 15-year full performance warranty. The company will debut the new modules July 20-23 at the 2013 International Municipal Signals Association’s Annual Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona in booth No. 402. The new LED traffic signal modules

Millicom and EPM reach principal agreement

· Millicom and EPM conclude principal negotiations on structure and key terms for the combination of Millicom’s Colombian operations with fixed-line company UNE to create an integrated digital player · The combination represents an attractive opportunity to continue Millicom’s strategic transformation into a diversified digital player and to migrate towards the target of doubling revenue by 2017 and increasing profit · The proposed combination is expected to be accretive to Millicom FCF in 2014. Synergies of over $600 million of NPV have been identified · Transaction is subject to

Kinloss soldiers enjoy upgraded accommodation at Barracks

Some 140 soldiers at Kinloss Barracks are now enjoying improved accommodation at their new base after the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) completed a refurbishment of living quarters. Works focused on improving and significantly increasing utility, laundry, and shower and toilet facilities across four barrack blocks for personnel from 39 Engineer Regiment who recently moved into Kinloss. The £800,000 project saw additional corridor fire doors and fire detection equipment added across the blocks. One of the buildings also received new furniture, carpets, decoration and fire

It’s ‘drivetime’ again for ex-Chris Evans Mini

A Mini once owned by radio DJ and TV presenter Chris Evans is aiming to raise pots of money for BBC Children in Need when it is auctioned at CarFest by Silverstone Auctions. As well as having a celebrity ex-owner, this 1964 Austin Mini Mk I has been built to Cooper specification and is estimated at just £6,000 to £8,000. It will go under the hammer at CarFest North on Sunday 4th August at Oulton Park, Cheshire. Nick Whale, managing director, Silverstone Auctions, said: “It’s a lovely little car in its own right, but this 1964 Austin Mini has the added attraction of once being the

IAR Systems introduces line-up of Experiment! kits for creative, easy and low-cost evaluation

Uppsala, Sweden—July 22, 2013—Today, IAR Systems® launches its new Experiment! starter kits. The kits are aimed at creative evaluation for a low price. Developers can use the Experiment! kits to evaluate the embedded development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® and the included microcontroller, as well as design, start develop, integrate and test their applications. First to be introduced are a game controller kit and a magnetometer kit. The game controller kit includes a game controller, a 1.8x1.6" color LCD and example projects such as a snake game. The kit is priced at 89

IAR Systems introduces line-up of Experiment! kits for creative, easy and low-cost evaluation

Uppsala, Sweden—July 22, 2013—Today, IAR Systems® launches its new Experiment! starter kits. The kits are aimed at creative evaluation for a low price. Developers can use the Experiment! kits to evaluate the embedded development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® and the included microcontroller, as well as design, start develop, integrate and test their applications. First to be introduced are a game controller kit and a magnetometer kit. The game controller kit includes a game controller, a 1.8x1.6" color LCD and example projects such as a snake game. The kit is priced at 89 EUR/119 USD.

Sale of hepatitis technologies completed

ChronTech has now closed the deal concerning the sale of its hepatitis technologies to the Irish company Avac Pharma Ltd in accordance with the Term Sheet previously published. This means that the Company has received another 625,000 USD, that the earlier loan of 625,000 USD has been assigned, another 1 million USD will be paid within a year, and that Avac Pharma Ltd will pay up to 1.5 million USD for the further development of ChronTechs injection technology IVIN. In accordance with the Term Sheet also 80,274,295 shares have been transferred to ChronTechs certified advisor Remium and the

AAK – Record high second quarter results

· Operating profit reached a record high SEK 244 million (218), an improvement of 12 percent compared to the corresponding quarter in 2012. At fixed exchange rates the improvement was 15 percent · Volumes increased by 7 percent. For comparable units, total organic growth, mainly driven by Food Ingredients, was 1 percent · Food Ingredients – reached a record high operating profit of SEK 184 million (156), an improvement of 18 percent. At fixed exchange rates the improvement was 21 percent · Chocolate & Confectionery Fats – remained stable at SEK 65 million (65) as expected. At

Access launches cloud-based HR for the growing business

Colchester UK, 22 July 2013 – Access Group has launched its latest SaaS offering with aCloud HR, further extending the aCloud platform of integrated business software. The new easy to use, mobile solution is quick to set up and designed for the smaller business. Helping to manage all aspects of key HR information, it can be made available to staff and managers, alongside the HR team. Based on the proven Access SelectHR platform, aCloud HR is the perfect solutions for businesses that do not require a large scale HCM system. Stuart Allsopp CTO for Access Group, said, “As a small company

BIBBY DISTRIBUTION ON ROAD TO REDUCE ITS CARBON FOOTPRINT

22 July 2013Bibby Distribution is continuing its efforts to increase fleet efficiency and minimise the impact of its operations on the environment.  Following significant investment in both its fleet assets and advanced driver training in 2012, the company has reduced its total diesel consumption by two per cent. The drop in fuel usage is combined with a reduction in fleet size of 4.8 per cent over 12 months – made possible by more efficient scheduling and routing of vehicles. Commenting on the achievements to-date, Iain Speak, Chief Executive Officer of Bibby Distribution, says: “It’

Avnet Memec Rewarded by Finisar for European Success

Poing, Germany, 22 July 2013 – Avnet Memec, an Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) company today announced that it has been named as European Distributor of the Year by Finisar Corporation, a global leader in optical communications components and subsystems. Presenting the award, Todd Swanson, executive vice president, sales and marketing at Finisar said, “Achieving growth when the prevailing market conditions continue to be tough has taken exceptional drive and commitment by the Avnet Memec team. Throughout Europe the team has achieved revenue growth in key vertical markets which has been matched

Elisabeth Shue and Terence Stamp Star in Cult Fantasy Horror “LINK” (15)

From the director of Cloak and Dagger, Terence Stamp (The Limey) is single-minded professor Dr Steven Phillip who sets in motion a terrifying chain of events for Elizabeth Shue (Hollow Man) in the UK DVD release of LINK (15). Available as a brand-new transfer from the original film elements, it is available to own on 26 August 2013, RRP £9.99.Jane (Shue), an American zoology student, takes a summer job at the lonely cliff-top home of a professor who is exploring the link between man and ape. Soon after her arrival he vanishes, leaving her to care for his three chimps: Voodoo, a savage

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