Client Press Releases
30 January, 2009
Government plans to set tough targets for eradication of mixed sex wards were today welcomed by management experts.
30 January, 2009
In response to today’s news (30 January 2009) that Alliance Boots has merged its Boots Opticians business with rival Dollond & Aitchison, founder of Specsavers, the UK's largest optical retailer, Dame Mary Perkins, says:
30 January, 2009
Local optician, Chris Newall has had his optical excellence recognised by winning national acclaim from industry bible, Optician magazine.
30 January, 2009
A routine eye examination at Specsavers in Teignmouth saved the life of Jasmin Harris after the optometrist spotted signs of a brain tumour.
29 January, 2009
Local entrepreneur Tim Morris is dusting down his tuxedo in preparation for a glitzy awards ceremony, as his Prontaprint centre honours the positive contribution that young people make to the quality of life in Sunderland by supporting the city’s acclaimed Sunderland Young Achievers Awards.
28 January, 2009
Napier University researchers have developed a new product which can significantly improve the thermal efficiency of new homes. The product will be manufactured through a licence deal with Icopal, one of the world’s largest specialist construction membrane manufacturers.
28 January, 2009
A TEAM of fundraisers at Specsavers Chesterfield store have presented a cheque for £1, 560 to the local Children’s Community Nursing team to fund a much-needed blood pressure monitor machine.
27 January, 2009
While tourism in the US is enjoying a boost thanks to the “Obama effect”, Alaska has become one the fastest growing destinations as a result of the “Palin effect”.
27 January, 2009
Time is ticking for property hunters who have an eye for style, finish and location as Merchant Homes’ Park Court development in Carmyle has just three properties remaining.
27 January, 2009
Cardonald College Glasgow will launch a Continuing Professional Development course for approved driving instructors (ADIs) in February – the first of its kind in Scotland.
27 January, 2009
As companies across the region brace themselves for challenging times ahead, the IoD in North Yorkshire is hosting an event which will provide practical information on how firms can combat the crunch, improve their performance and grow their business in 2009.
26 January, 2009
For the second year running Manchester-based TV commercial production company PSAfilms has reported substantial growth, with a 110 per cent increase in turnover over the past two years.
26 January, 2009
A Liverpool office worker has won a holiday for four to Malaga after baring all as part of a unique swimwear contest held at Liverpool ONE.
26 January, 2009
As companies across the region look to cut ‘unnecessary’ expenditure to help weather the recession, the Institute of Directors (IoD) in Yorkshire asks whether now could actually be the time for businesses to invest more in their workforce.
22 January, 2009
Butter-up your loved one on Valentine’s Day with a toasted Warburtons Crumpet.
22 January, 2009
As Europe experiences the best early snow for 25 years, easyJet has compiled a credit crunch-busting guide to winter sports holidays.
21 January, 2009
Cumbrian accountancy firm Armstrong Watson has announced the expansion of its financial planning and wealth management team.
21 January, 2009
Director of Special Projects at Miller Construction, Stephen Beadle, has made charity fundraising one of his very own ‘special projects’, raising around £20,000 in total for charitable causes after undertaking five marathons.
20 January, 2009
The fresh wave of redundancies has across all sectors have created a new breed of entrepreneurs with a nothing to lose approach to becoming their own boss.
19 January, 2009
As part of a global expansion strategy, US risk management consultancy Hill International (NYSE:HIL) is expanding its presence in Central Europe by opening a new office in Dusseldorf.
19 January, 2009
Finnamore Management Consultants has appointed John Deverill as managing director, with founder Bruce Finnamore becoming executive chairman, as part of the company’s approach to maintain its strong growth following a record year in 2008.
16 January, 2009
The Institute of Directors (IoD) in Yorkshire is hosting an event with former Yorkshire Business Woman of the Year, Jo Haigh, to discuss how business leaders can successfully surmount the challenges that they face in the workplace and advise of proactive solutions.
16 January, 2009
People living in Stratford-upon-Avon will soon have access to a life-saving piece of equipment that could help someone suffering from a cardiac arrest.
16 January, 2009
MORE than 500,000 people in Scotland have dyslexia yet a simple eye examination could help struggling children.
15 January, 2009
Cash strapped Brits are choosing to holiday in South East Asia and Africa in favour of the usual European holiday as the pound slumps against the Euro. However, bargain-hunting travellers are being warned about the risk of the most life-threatening strain of malaria.
15 January, 2009
The New Year has got off to a flying start for the team at Central FM with an upsurge in listener and revenue figures in the last six months.
15 January, 2009
MILLER Cromdale, the joint venture between Miller Developments and Cromdale Ltd, has begun work on 51,400 square feet of premium office space in Aberdeen city centre.
15 January, 2009
New guidance on the future of provider services will transform the future configuration of community health services – but PCTs that respond too slowly will miss the opportunity to realise potentially significant opportunities, according to experts from Finnamore Management Consultants.
14 January, 2009
AFTER a long Christmas break it seems that Brits are not yet ready to return to work as easyJet reports a sharp increase in customers booking winter ski holidays.
14 January, 2009
Boffer.co.uk has been cleared by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) of misleading customers after running a spoof freebie offer for a device that would help couples reduce the time it takes to conceive a baby.
14 January, 2009
The four million Brits who suffer from a fear of flying can now holiday in destinations across the world with the launch of the country’s first travel company specialising in cruises sailing from UK ports.
14 January, 2009
MORE than 60,000 people in Scotland who are unaware they have Type 2 diabetes could be endangering their sight, warns Specsavers.
14 January, 2009
After 18 years of trading from its original premises near Romford station, Kall Kwik has made the move to Compton House, 94 Victoria Road to accommodate the centre’s business growth and expansion.
14 January, 2009
The Institute of Directors (IoD) welcomed today’s government figures on a financial support package for small and medium-sized businesses but reminded government that policing these schemes effectiveness was not going to be a small task.
12 January, 2009
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, is on the lookout for Liverpool’s coolest – and bravest – guys and girls in an attempt to get rid of the city’s goosebumps.
12 January, 2009
Tantastic fakers Jodie Marsh and David Dickinson have been crowned as the UK’s official Mr & Mrs Orange in a national poll to reveal the worst celebrity fake tan offenders!
12 January, 2009
This month heralds the first self-assessment tax return deadline, so everyone who is self-employed or who completes a tax return will be required to file all paperwork by the 31 January 2009 and make a payment to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
12 January, 2009
Edinburgh Quay Limited (a Joint Venture between Miller Developments and British Waterways Scotland), has secured a tenant for Edinburgh Quay 2’s fourth floor, bringing the development closer to capacity.
08 January, 2009
An academic from Napier University has been invited to join one of Scotland’s best known national charities.
07 January, 2009
Leading transport specialist MVA Consultancy has appointed Alan Shirley as Principal Transport Economist within its Glasgow office.
07 January, 2009
The Institute of Directors (IoD) in Yorkshire and the Humber is calling for entries to its 2009 Director of the Year Awards.
05 January, 2009
A recent poll by YouGov has revealed that adults are risking their eyesight by ignoring reminders for regular eye examinations.