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BCGA To Promote The Vital Role Of An ‘Invisible Industry’

10/09/2015 National trade body the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) is undertaking a new campaign to highlight the vital role compressed gases play in the UK economy. The UK membership body for the industry has appointed a technical PR company to help raise awareness of how the ‘invisible industry’ underpins a safe, successful and healthy […]

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Keep exterior projects on track with Sandtex Trade 365

08/09/2015 Autumn is just around the corner but specifiers can still keep exterior projects on track with a masonry paint specially formulated for use in adverse weather conditions from Sandtex Trade. Sandtex Trade 365 All Weather Masonry Paint features high performance Pliolite® Resin to combat difficult weather conditions, allowing work to extend later into the […]

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Terra Nova unveils world’s lightest two person free-standing tent

27/08/2015 Guinness World Record holding outdoor gear specialist Terra Nova Equipment is continuing to lead the way in cutting edge technology for outdoor adventurers. New for this season is the ultimate two person free-standing tent – the Solar Ultra 2 – which is the lightest ever model of its kind. Developed and made in the […]

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Lucideon and King’s ‘magic touch’ for hospital infection control

24/07/2015 International materials technology specialist Lucideon has developed a new infection control method to tackle problems associated with digital technology in hospitals. Scientists at the company have collaborated with Dr Paul Royall and Avneet Uppal at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences at King’s College London to develop an antimicrobial coating for portable communication devices. The […]

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Crown Paints announced as a Lloyds Bank National Business Awards finalist

23/07/2015 Today, Crown Paints has been shortlisted for the The Grichan Partnerships Sustainable Business Award in the 2015 Lloyds Bank National Business Awards. The company, which has been manufacturing paint in the UK for more than 200 years, has more than 1,250 employees. It has its headquarters in Darwen, Lancashire and a further manufacturing site […]

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Tread carefully with Giant Hogweed urges trade body

21/07/2015 National trade body The Property Care Association is urging local authorities, statutory bodies, landowners and property professionals to treat Giant Hogweed with caution. In recent weeks the invasive weed has been in the media spotlight, with incidents of injuries being reported, including to children. The numbers of injuries could be set to increase as […]

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Paint donation proves crowning glory for Hull community centre

17/07/2015 A HULL community centre has received a much needed makeover thanks to a donation from one of the city’s major employers, Crown Paints. The Ings Centre, in Savoy Road, which reopened in May received a consignment of more than 50 litres of recycled paint to transform the entire building, following its four year closure. […]

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Funding fuels rapid growth for innovative Midlands software business

09/07/2015 Innovation and new funding streams are at the heart of major business growth for two Midlands entrepreneurs. Webmoco co-directors Matthew Pearson and Carl Berisford-Murray have secured more than £800,000 funding to bring a pioneering software product to market, and have already more than doubled staff at their Leamington Spa business. Attracting funding from leading […]

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Ashbourne businesswoman Jane Shepherd receives top honour from Aston University

30/06/2015 Jane Shepherd, Director, features in the Ashbourne News Telegraph today after becoming one of 18 alumni of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Midlands programme to receive an Industrial Fellowship. Read more: https://www.ashbournenewstelegraph.co.uk/Ashbourne-businesswoman-Jane-Shepherd-receives/story-26802977-detail/story.html#ixzz3eYiXXM5s