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With an increasing number websites with information about people, from their email address to their real address; to where they are and what they are doing the web has made it easy for people to look into your life and for you to look into theirs.

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Following last season's notable lack of ethnic diversity on the catwalk, Milan has responded to reactions from sources like Guy Trebay’s ‘Whiteout’ article in the NYC Times, with 17 minority male models appearing at the top Spring/Summer shows.

The Senior Investigator at the UK's leading female private investigation agency, Warwickshire Investigation Agency, speaks out about her role as a female detective and comments on the apparent rise in infidelity related casework in the UK

Fifteen young school leavers have started a pioneering eight-week project at the Wembley Stadium Learning Zone, as part of BT & The Football Foundation’s £1 million nationwide “Communicating for Success” programme.

Kojo Annan, businessman, soccer enthusiast and son of former UN secretary general Kofi Annan, praises New York championship this weekend as a model for the Africa Ten film and project for young soccer enthusiasts ahead of 2010 FIFA competition

Wogan in new Pensioners on-line start up. We are creating a large senior community, with a new spirit and a new attitude to adulthood.

With plenty of people regularly in interactive mode, social networking sites have been the grand order of the day. We still have not escaped the clutches of Facebook by a long mile.

Burlingwood Limited launched its new Twitter page and a new campaign for Londoners to keep their houses clean and their lives healthy. The company has also revised its prices for carpet cleaning, post-construction and end-of-tenancy cleaning services

First in a series of new conceptual social networking websites. Requires free registration and allows users to make promises online to partners, family, friends or to the entire World.

The Pilgrims Way estate in Andover, Hampshire now has it's own community website with the launch of PilgrimsWay.org.uk

International talent management and human capital specialist Gabriel & James urges organisations to consider the threat to their Human Capital posed by swine flu.

“Can we ever really have environmental sustainability if we don’t have peace?” Passion approached leading peace building NGO International Alert to team up for a series of on air features to look at peace building initiatives around the world.

Professionalspellcasting has now released 'Make a Wish'. This is a free service.

London-based luxury jewellery brand Gladstone Jewellery sparkled at the Magnificence of Diamonds Charity Dinner where the diamond jewellery expert helped to raise substantial funds for the Lord Mayor’s Appeal.

In the run up to Dementia Awareness Week, co-operative Xest is on hand to support those living with Alzheimer’s. They aim to educate family members that effective care,moral support and the right products can help curb the effects of Alzheimer’s.

Two men are set to use pedal power to spread the Olympic message and raise money for a host of charities.

Digital campaign being delivered by digital marketing agency Substance and mobile messaging company Mediaburst

A Coventry environment charity is aiming to help people prevent climate change and enjoy themselves in the process.

A website launching this week not only shows how places and lives in Britain have changed over the past 250+ years but also hints at the best time to call a General Election.

Sunrise Senior Living is making Dementia Awareness Week (5 - 11 July 2009 for England and Wales) one to remember with an unprecedented number of coordinated events for families, carers and professionals.

AN ONLINE exhibition full of fascinating historical facts to mark a key Swansea milestone is now available.

An exciting new social networking website is making waves with its conceptual and positive ideas. Wishforyou.co.uk is a networking platform to make a difference in somebody’s life by providing support in a manner of interesting ways.

Namesco make their debut at this years Internet ‘Best Practice Challenge’ Awards organised by Nominet the registry for.uk domain names and achieve finalist status ahead of the announcement of the winners next month.

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22nd June 2009 – On the eve of National Falls Awareness Day (23rd June), to highlight the urgent need to educate about fall prevention co-operative Xest decided to collate the latest statistics and reports about falls in the UK.

Ovr a hundred people attended the ‘Don’t Get Burnt’ public and third sector conference on 11th June in Brighton to look for ways to work better together and provide more effective services for city residents.

Pop superstar Britney Spears dropped into ZSL London Zoo for a well earned break after a hectic run of shows in London.

The recent bad weather may have presented the opportunity for Britain to take a 'Snow Day', but what was the real cost of the worst winter storm in nearly 20 years?

Paris Cinema Festival takes place between July 2nd and July 14th. The event plays host to a number of prestigious personalities such as the Italian actress Claudia Cardinale.

Have you ever noticed how easy it seems to be for some people to make friends? There’s always one girl whose school locker is surrounded by friends. Or the guy whose locker is the natural place where everyone just has to meet after class.

Buttas.com is a fun social networking website where users interact, compete and discuss the latest celeb news and social topics with others through picture rating facilities, and a celebrity entertainment blog.

The Web Project completes the 2009 Mazda Blenheim Triathlon to raise money for Leukaemia Research

Hays Social Care, specialist recruitment company, reports recent government plans to invest in the recruitment of social workers is likely to provide a temporary boost.

London-based luxury jewellery firm Gladstone Jewellery has this week announced its official support of the Magnificence of Diamonds Charity Dinner taking place during the prestigious Coutts London Jewellery Week.

Census Searches Limited is a family history research service which has been formed by genealogists who have the knowledge and expertise gained from over twenty five years

15andCounting aims to empower all young people to demand better access to sexual health and reproductive services. A petition will be presented to the United Nations in October to pressure governements to deliver on their promises.

MS Action Therapy Centre in Walthamstow runs solely on donations. When they approached Nimlok for help with their display system requirements, they were delighted with the response.

Volunteering Week commences on June 1, raising awareness of volunteering around the UK. As the event celebrates its 25th anniversary, Lattitude recognises its own network of young volunteers, reaching out to global and British communities.

Even the height of rush hour traffic can't stop a “textaholic” driver from texting. “I’m infamous for texting at a light, and not realizing it went green, and people honk, and one time I even missed a whole light writing a big long text.”

Leading Pre-Employment Trainer Reveals 5 Key Actions To Help You Find Employment

The No To Bike Parking Tax Campaign has highlighted payments from Haulage Firms to Westminster Council, that call into question ‘template letters’ from those firms to the NTBPT Campaign, who are calling for an end to charging for motorcycle bays.

Key leaders and decision makers from the public and third sector within Brighton and Hove, will come together on 11th June for a one day event developed to find better ways to support the city and its residents during and beyond recession.

Today, the British Space Organisation launched it’s new youth orientated campaign ‘Your Voice In Space’. The BSO has teamed up with Bournemouth University in order to combine the knowledge and expertise of the students within the project.

Really Bricking It provide a number of services to help the Groom, Best Man, Father of the Bride and even the Bride herself ‘stand up and say a few words’ with confidence.

Blackpool’s Hits the Big Time Again – And this time it’s a one off cultural Bank Holiday special you won’t want to miss.

The 2009 Wedding season is truly on. However we have to wait till June - July to judge how far the recession has affected the wedding industry.

From the 17th of May until the 16th of June 2009, the UK celebrates National Smile Month. But the advice given by the British Dental Health Foundation is unlikely to bring a smile to the faces of dental phobia sufferers.

The Insurance Institute of Coventry has ensured its future is in safe hands for another year with the election of a new president.

At The School of Life we regularly host meals in which strangers (just as initially hesitant, shy, and yet curious as you are) come together in unusual settings to explore experiences, ideas, regrets and aspirations.