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With a view to the tough economic times ahead, Blackwell has launched its new Christmas collection with the headline that a book is a gift which lasts a lifetime

Shirtworks, a leading supplier of promotional clothing and specialist in logo printing and logo embroidery is proud to be named as RUSU’s preferred promotional clothing supplier

An Oxfordshire online marketing agency has defied the effects of the credit crunch by expanding its workforce. Unlike many local businesses, Indium Web Management based in Summertown has increased its staff levels by 100% within the past four months.

Syntaxin is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Laurence Barker to the newly created role of Head of Business Development. Dr. Barker joins Syntaxin from MorphoSys AG where he held the position of Associate Director, Business Development.

New online service extends the reach of “Pawn loans” from the High Street to Every Street in the UK

The Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN) and sustainable business experts Envirowise

JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee) and ALT (Association for Learning Technology) cemented their successful working relationship by signing a new two year memorandum of understanding (MOU) at ALT’s annual conference in September 2008.

Specialty pharma company, Glide Pharma, today announced it has raised a further £2.2 million to develop the Glide SDI™ - Solid Dose Injector.

China was never cheap for clothing – but with prices rising, new Clothesource Business Profiles give buyers the information needed to find alternative sources in all major apparel categories.

Transun, the UK's premier Lapland specialist, has launched a programme of day trips and short breaks for families throughout the UK to search for Father Christmas in Lapland in December 2008.

Association for Learning Technology announces winners

BoBelle, www.bobelle.co.uk, has just added its brand new line of fashion accessory, and what a design it is. “Sleek, sophisticated & suave, that is how I describe this style. It is pure elegance”, says Watt-Smith, founder & head buyer at BoBelle.

Blackwell has announced the launch of the first phase of its new digital strategy delivering a customer focused experience by drawing on the pleasure of buying and browsing in a bookshop

Business Start Up Loans is an online entity that offers financial services. Wide range of financial services have been offered at Business Start Up Loans inclusive of unsecured business loans and small business loans.

The Association for Learning Technology has released the programme for its annual conference (www.alt.ac.uk/altc2008/timetable.html tinyurl.com/6p2ygx).

The new plastic caps and plugs are designed to protect a variety of both threaded and non-threaded studs and holes during the transportation and storage of numerous industrial components.

Fridge Frames' magnetic picture frames enable you to display your photos in an engaging way in the heart of your home - the kitchen. The magnetic photo frames come in a range of sizes, holding between 3 and 11 photographs, pictures or notes.

Yorks & Humber’s Digital 2010 sponsors pre-conference workshop focused on SMEs & the digital divide • Yorks Forward’s Exec Director, Thea Stein, welcomes delegates to conference dinner

Blackwell to bring first revolutionary Espresso book machine, which is able to print library quality paperbacks from digital files in minutes, to the UK

More companies than ever are seeking the advice and expertise of the Envirowise environmental agency programme, and are saving substantially amounts of money as a result.

Oxford Landlord fined for non compliance with HMO regs and Oxford agent fined too! stamp out these cowbioys. lets insist the governement intoriduce individual proeprty licences so NO unsafe and NO grotty hovels CAN be let.

Mark van Harmelen will join the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) as its first Director of Development in May.

The Association for Learning Technology is launching a 50 per cent reduction on certification fees for learning technology practitioners applying to become Certified Members of the Association.

Entries for the 2008 Learning Technologist of the Year award are now open.

ALT-C 2008: Rethinking the digital divide 9-11 September 2008, Leeds, UK Third Call for papers and abstracts for the Association for Learning Technology’s 15th conference *Please note our deadline has been extended to midnight, 9th March 2008*

With 2008 starting out on an uncertain economic footing, embracing resource efficiency could help local firms to mitigate the impact of market pressures on their bottom line, says Envirowise.

The new collection from ThelookBoutique.com focuses on environmental consciousness with accessories made from recycled materials.