LONDON, 09-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces completion of the sale, by its 73%-held subsidiary Anglo American Inyosi Coal (Proprietary) Limited, of the New Largo thermal coal project and Old New Largo closed colliery in South Africa … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
Tagged Anglo American plc, closed colliery, coal, mining, New Largo, Norman Mbazima, South Africa, thermal coal
A new £22 million research programme will investigate the impacts of climate change and human activities on the Atlantic Ocean, from the surface to the deep seabed. SWINDON, 09-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Commissioned by NERC, the new five-year marine research programme, … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Atlantic Ocean environment, Atlantic_Ocean, Climate, Environment, marine, marine research, Professor Angela Hatton, RESEARCH
SWINDON, 09-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A model of future European space mission Sentinel-5 has successfully completed thermal testing in our world-class space test facility in Oxfordshire. This is an essential step that will allow the Earth Observation project to progress … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged air_pollution, Climate, INNOVATION, Oxfordshire, Sentinel-5, space, space test facility
BOURNEMOUTH, 09-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society (LV=) has today announced the appointment of Georgina Farrell as Human Resources (HR) Director. Georgina will join LV= on 15 October and replace David Smith who has held the role on an interim … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Georgina Farrell, HR, leadership, Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society, LV=, Management
Four bears have safely migrated to their new sanctuary in the United Kingdom’s Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Group of four bears on a journey to their new home 9,000 km away Variety of temperature-control measures, including 10°C trucks, kept the bears … Read the full press release
Mike Sayer becomes Bentley’s UK Communications Manager Tom Housley moves to become Head of Internal Communications CREWE, 08-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley Motors today announces the appointment of Mike Sayer to the role of UK Communications Manager, taking over from … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Bentley, Communications, leadership, Management, Mike Sayer, PR, Tom Housley
Bespoke limited-edition book documents past and celebrates future Publishers given unprecedented, high-level access to Bentley team Books to weigh 30 kilograms and feature never-seen-before imagery More information at www.thisisopus.com/Bentley CREWE, 08-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley is celebrating entering its 100th year by … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Management, Marketing, Media, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Bentley, book, book publishers, centenary, large_format_book, limited-edition book, Opus
LONDON, 08-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Prudential plc and Standard Chartered Bank have extended their exclusive long-term bancassurance partnership to Ghana to jointly serve the fast-growing demand for life insurance products and services. The exclusive strategic bancassurance partnership between the two organisations … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged bancassurance, Gautam Duggal, GHANA, life insurance, life_insurance, Matt Lilley, Prudential plc, Standard Chartered Bank
Providing Accessible and Affordable Healthcare across Asia HONG KONG, China/ LONDON, UK, 08-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Prudential Corporation Asia (“Prudential”) (2378.HK) today announced it has entered into an exclusive partnership agreement with UK-based healthcare technology and services company Babylon Health (“Babylon”)1. … Read the full press release
Lloyds Banking Group will not fund new coal-fired power stations or thermal coal mines The Bank will not bank new clients where most of their revenue is derived from coal-fired power stations or thermal coal mines LONDON, 07-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
LONDON, 06-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays has today announced that it is partnering with leading fintech business MarketInvoice, Europe’s largest online invoice financing platform, in a deal that is set to transform the way small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anil Stocker, Barclays, fintech, Ian Rand, MarketInvoice, SME
LONDON, 06-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Logicor has renewed a lease contract with Flex for 31,000 sqm of warehouse and office space in Logicor Łódź II, Poland. Alongside the renewal, Flex has agreed to lease an additional 7,000 sqm of warehouse space, … Read the full press release
MANCHESTER, 03-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Secarma owner Lawrence Jones, also of UKFast, is on the hunt for 20 additional ethical hackers to fulfil the growing market demand for penetration testing. Jones said: “Since acquiring Pentest, Secarma has grown significantly. The last … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged CBEST, CHECK, CREST, Cybersecurity, ethical hackers, John Denneny, penetration testing, Pentest, Secarma
SURREY, 03-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Samaritans are promoting the extended opening hours for their Welsh Language Line at this years National Eisteddfod, as they increase the level of support available to Welsh speakers. The Samaritans Welsh Language support line had previously … Read the full press release
Posted in Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Margaret Jones, Non Profit, Samaritans, support line, Welsh
OXFORD, 03-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading public services provider Amey has been awarded the MOD ‘Gold Award’ for showing outstanding support for the armed forces community. Amey won for employing veterans, supporting individuals transitioning out of the armed forces into … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Government, Management, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Amey, Andy Milner, armed forces community, armed_forces, Award, career, MOD ‘Gold Award’, nonprofit, Reservists, Tobias Ellwood, veterans
LONDON, 03-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its remaining coal assets in Queensland, Australia, for $3.95 billion. The transactions include the sale of Rio Tinto’s interests in the Hail Creek coal mine and Valeria coal … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
Tagged Australia, coal, coal assets, coal_mine, equity, J-S Jacque, PE, Queensland, Rio Tinto
Energy storage batteries will reduce B&Q distribution centre’s grid power consumption by 31% WESTMINSTER, 01-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Kingfisher plc, the international home improvement company, has unveiled plans to install energy storage batteries at B&Q’s Swindon distribution centre. The installation is the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged B&Q’s, batteries, Christian Mazauric, Electric car, energy storage, Jeremy Parsons, Kingfisher plc, retail, Swindon
Over 1,000 M&S colleagues to be upskilled as part of the data skills initiative Employees to enrol in ‘The Data Fellowship’ – a programme fully funded by the Government’s Apprenticeship Levy Collaboration with a world class digital partner is part … Read the full press release
CAMBRIDGE, 31-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Founded by Peter and Alan Cowley, The Invested Investor is aiming to increase the success rate of start-ups by learning from the experience of entrepreneurs, investors and start-up specialists. They recently interviewed two leading investors: David … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alan Cowley, angel investments, angel investor, angels, Bridget Connell, Cambridge Angels, collaboration, David Gammon, entrepreneurs, executive coaching consultancy, family investment company, interview, investors, leading investors, mentor, Peter Cowley, Rockspring, serial entrepreneur, Soraya Jones, start-ups, Startups, The Invested Investor, Thinking Partnerships
Inmarsat partners with Mahata Aero Teknologi, Lufthansa Systems and Lufthansa Technik to rollout award-winning connectivity service on 50 Airbus A320s LONDON, 31-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat, the world’s leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, has signed a contract with Mahata … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Airbus A320, airline, Citilink, GX Aviation inflight broadband, Indonesian, Inmarsat, Iwan Setiawan, Jan-Peter Gaense, Juliandra Nurtjahjo, Mahata Aero Teknologi, mobile satellite communication, Nina Schulz, Philip Balaam
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