» DONATIONS FLOOD IN FOR OWNERS OF TORTURED GOAT

Debbie Bailey and John Starkey who run the Tennyson Lane Road Farm Horse and Pony Shelter at Middleton, Greater Manchester, say they have been overwhelmed at the kindness shown to them since the sadistic torture of 'Sidney' the goat. » Read More

» I2 Marriage made in Heaven

What do you get when the worlds leading analysis and data software provider merges with a leading open source intelligence research institute? Hopefully an even more successful business providing data faster and more accurately to its service users. At least that is the outcome i2 CEO Robert Griffin is hoping for as he heralded the group's newly formed partnership with risk intelligence specialists World Check at its Brussels client conference in June. » Read More

» AFBI provides training for Chilean scientist

» GENEROUS BRITONS KEEP ON GIVING DESPITE ECONOMIC SQUEEZE

» Nineteenth Century technology could save Councils millions by reducing their electricity costs

Jobs are being lost that could be saved - one local authority employee said. -We've had energy efficiency proposals sat on our desk for two and a half years. If we'd actioned them, we could have kept the key staff members we're about to loose. Considering all of this this, it is surprising how few energy efficiency measures have actually been deployed. So what barriers are making it hard for the public sector to act? » Read More

» IronKey Stands Shoulder to Shoulder with The Royal Marsden to Secure Data

The Royal Marsden is a National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust in England that specialises in cancer. Situated primarily over two main sites, one in Chelsea and one in Sutton, it also has a number of satellite locations, an area of the business that is being developed. Today, it has a staff of approximately 2,500 all of whom, in one form or another, are responsible for protecting the data they access. » Read More

» LANDLORDS FIGHT COUNTY COURT CLOSURE PLANS

Private sector landlords are joining forces in a bid to save the UK's network of county courts.The Residential Landlords Association - one of the country's main organisations for professional landlords - is lobbying the government to re-think its plans to scrap a number of its county courts. (Courts under closure threat are listed below) » Read More

» GENEROUS BRITONS KEEP ON GIVING DESPITE ECONOMIC SQUEEZE

Average charity donations are recovering as fundraisers and donors remain committed to backing good causes despite the current economic squeeze, new research from Virgin Money Giving shows. » Read More

» Miliband tells GPSJ - I feel sick about what the government has done to our schools

David Miliband has told GPSJ that he 'feels sick' about what the government has done to the 'Building for Schools' program and sais he felt it was 'absolute vandalism' in an interview with editor Stuart Littleford. Speaking at a party meeting in Manchester Mr Milliband also said that 'New Labour' wasn't new any more and labour politics needed re-inventing and what really mattered was the substance. » Read More

» Pet goat tortured in brutal and sickening attack

A pet goat has had its horns ripped from its head and left in agony with broken and dislocated legs in what is being described as a barbaric and sickening attack. The goat known as 'Sid' was attacked late on Thursday night and found in his field early on Friday morning in agony. » Read More

» Having your photo taken - is it right up your street?

You're out in the street and someone takes your photo without asking. What can you do? And do you have any control over what they do with that image? » Read More

» Thieves steal flags from war memorial

Police in Leigh are investigating after two flagpoles were stolen from the cenotaph in Leigh, Greater Manchester. Between midnight on Friday 6 August 2010 and 6.30am on Tuesday 10 August 2010, the flagpoles were stolen from the war memorial on Church Street. » Read More

» Floor and wall protection and prevention from the spread of germs

We all know that the spread of germs can cause major problems, and not just in hospitals. The newly developed Guard-Coat inhibits the growth of organisms such as bacteria, fungi and Protozpans including MRSA, E.coli, Salmonella and Listeria. This creates a hygienic surface which can be washed easily. » Read More

» New technology advances put SANYO in lead in competitive VRF air conditioning sector

SANYO Air Conditioners has become the first manufacturer to offer a VRF system with a built-in option for standard or ultra-high efficiency performance, following the launch of its latest generation Series 6 ECOi VRF system. » Read More

» Bluesky maps cities at night from the air

Aerial survey specialist Bluesky is developing a new service to map Britain's cities and towns at night. Captured using specially developed aerial survey equipment Bluesky's NightSky photomaps will accurately record the location street lights, illuminated road signs and other night-time sources of light. » Read More

» SCOOP 'BEST OF BOTH WORLDS' IN LIGHTING

A pioneering option in lighting is giving a 'best of both worlds' scenario, optimizing natural resources whilst ensuring acceptable light levels are maintained day and night. » Read More