Bad phone signal ranks alongside the weather and Katie Hopkins for things Brits love moaning about. The best and worst UK cities have been ranked based on their mobile phone network performance in the second half of 2015. Independent ...
Tags: Mobile phone, Best city
European Indoor Champion and Olympic 2016 hopeful heptathlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson has pledged her support to Slumberland’s Healthy Sleep Campaign. She made her international debut In London 2012 competing alongside Jessica ...
UK retail footfall in February was 1.1% down on a year ago – lower than the 1.2% rise seen in January and the three-month average rate of -0.8% – according to the latest BRC/Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor. ...
Tags: BRC, Retail football, Goverment support
Researchers in the UK have claimed the first demonstration of laser diodes grown directly on silicon that perform up to 75°C and 120°C under continuous wave (cw) and pulsed operation, respectively [Siming Chen et al, Nature ...
Tags: Quantum dot lasers, GaAs, Silicon substrate, MBE
The company's new branding and POS, which was first unveiled at London Toy Fair, will be available from July. Schleich has revealed it is increasing its retail support for 2016 with new branding and POS, as well as in-store activities. ...
Tags: Retail, Schleich, New branding
The award-winning, family-owned retailer, turns ten years old this week and will be hosting its own Birthday Party giving game fans the chance to meet revered table top gaming celebrities. The man who created the hit board game title ...
Huawei has announced the date for what will almost certainly be a launch event for the Huawei P9 smartphone. The Chinese manufacturer has sent out notes to the press asking that they "save the date" – 6 April – for a London ...
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UK-based chocolate manufacturer Hotel Chocolat Group is planning a floatation to raise funds for its expansion plan. The founders of the business Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris are planning to raise £50m through placement in ...
Tags: Hotel Chocolat, Business expansion
A London company is offering a 24K gold customisation of Samsung's imminent flagship phone, the Galaxy S7. When Samsung announced the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge last month, arguably the least impressive thing about them was their ...
Tags: Samsung Galaxy S7, Mobile
UK-based AquiSense Technologies (Europe) Ltd, a subsidiary of UV-C LED system manufacturer AquiSense Technologies LLC of Florence, KT, USA, has been selected to participate in the project Biocontamination Integrated Control for Wet Systems ...
Tags: UV LEDs, LED system
UK Government has selected four cities to receive £40m funds to promote green vehicle technology. The cities include Nottingham, Bristol, Milton Keynes and London which have been selected in the Go Ultra Low City Scheme, launched by ...
Charles Wells has announced an increase of 4% in operating profit before exceptional costs alongside a steady programme of investment in its assets. The Bedford based brewer and pub operator recorded an operating profit of £8m in ...
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UK-based juice company Simplee Aloe has added a new flavour to its range of Aloe Vera juice drink. The new flavour contains refreshing Aloe Vera blended with apple juice and a hint of exotic mango. With a dash of vitamin C, the new ...
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The days of frantically searching every pocket for those orange tickets as the train warden does his rounds, could soon be coming to an end. Under new plans reported by the Telegraph, commuters will be able to use their contactless debit ...
Tags: Contactless Cards, Paper Tickets
Eco-friendly cars and self-driving technology became the hot topics for the international automobile industry in 2015. In January at Detroit's North American International Auto Show, over 40 new vehicles were unveiled. They included a ...
Tags: Eco-friendly Cars, Self-driving