Tag Archives: England

Blackwell announces launch of new online magazine subscription service

Blackwell, the UK’s leading academic bookseller, has launched a new online magazine subscription service in partnership with magazine group ThreePM. The new magazine service offers more than 85......

Anderson takes five in big England win over South Africa

Andersons devastating performance helped England bowl South Africa out for just 119 and inspired a seven-wicket victory in the fourth one-day international. South Africa, who had elected to bat......

Cricketers call for awareness and prevention on World AIDS Day

On the eve of World AIDS Day, which is held annually on 1 December, some of the worlds best-known cricketers have called for the international cricket community to continue to support calls for......

Tanvir ready to fight for place in Pakistan team

Tanvir said he has regained his fitness and is now eyeing a place in the Pakistan squad in spite of the fact that the team already has the in-form pace trio of Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Aamer and......

Diodes Incorporated Wins EEF Environmental Achievement Award

Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD), a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete and analog semiconductor markets,......

British Conductor and Harpsichordist Nicholas Kraemer Leads Chicago Symphony Orchestra Dec. 10-12

British conductor and harpsichordist Nicholas Kraemer returns to Symphony Center to lead the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) in a program highlighting three composers of the 18th centuryTelema......

Flash Fontanelli Music Album “FIRANGI“ Creates Havoc in Asian Community

New York, USA, November 28, 2009 ~ Indo-American Singer-Songwriter Flash Fontanelli, with his unique voice and exotic instrumentation, will officially release his debut album , FIRANGI, on Nove......

£357,430 for research into Middle English verse forms

Together with Chaucerian verse and alliterative poetry, the romances are one of the three great tributaries of narrative verse in medieval England. The tradition began with King Horn, written a......

Mistakes happen – failure to put them right quickly and properly can make them considerably worse

In the report Ann Abraham said: In a perfect world, mistakes would never happen but, given that they do, it is how public bodies react when mistakes occur that interests me most. Small mistakes......

Compulsory licensing scheme unveiled to curb rogue wheel clampers

Proposals within the Bill will make it mandatory for all wheel clamping businesses to be licensed under the terms of a strict code of conduct. The code will include a cap on fines, time limits ......

Denham announces extra support for communities to tackle anti-social behaviour

Many local councils and social landlords working with the police are tackling anti-social behaviour effectively and supporting victims. Latest figures from the British Crime Survey show there h......

Blackwell announces its favourite books of the decade

Blackwell, the leading academic bookseller has announced its favourite books of the decade. The list of ten books, chosen from the many hundreds published over the last ten years, are a mixture......

South Africa call up Gibbs to replace injured Kallis

The top-order batsman will replace all-rounder Jacques Kallis who has been ruled out due to a fractured rib, Cricket South Africa said in a statement on Monday. Gibbs, 35, who has scored 8060 r......

Latest edition of ICC Media Notes now available

This issue: Looks ahead to the Test series between Australia-West Indies, New Zealand-Pakistan and India-Sri Lanka · Provides an update on the ODI series between South Africa and England · ......

Aquastop Launches a New Patented Way to Prevent Flooding

A simple, low cost way to protect lives and buildings Liverpool, UK — 24 November, 2009 – Flooding is a major problem around the world with lives being lost, costly property damage and ec......

Tribunal Retirement

Notes for the Editor Employment Judge Colin Frank Sara is 65. He was called to the Bar (G) in 1966. He was appointed as a Fee-Paid Chairman of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales) in 19......

BBC Children in Need Appeal raises £20,309,747! Pudsey pounds stack up for 2009 Appeal

The great British public has risen to the occasion once again and raised an astonishing £20,309,747 for BBC Children in Need which will go on to make a positive change thousands of young lives.......

Aptara Announces eGen™ Platform for Rapid, Low-Cost eBook Production

Aptara, a pioneer in digital publishing solutions, today announced the release of eGen – a new eBook production platform. eGen is a web-based technology for converting high-volumes of content i......

Learning how to beat the burglars

The class at the Peckham Settlement is part of a six-month campaign to provide advice and practical support to elderly people and students. These groups can be vulnerable to distraction burglar......

Proposed reforms to bankruptcy procedures will help people in debt and reduce court costs.

Proposals to allow individuals to submit a bankruptcy application online or through the post, rather than in a court, were outlined by the Government today (13 November.) The proposals, contain......

Statisitical Press Notice – Stroke < Transient Ischaemic attack(tia) data – Quarter 2 2009-10

Context Stroke has been made a top priority for the NHS and this has been recognised in the NHS Operating Framework for 2009-10 where stroke services are covered by a Tier 1 Vital Sign: that is......