30-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The world’s largest avocado – an incredible five times the size of the standard variety – is going on sale across Britain. Called the Avozilla, just one of these fleshy fruit is big enough to make a healthy … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged avocados, Avozilla, Crème Fraîche Pasta, fruit, Guacamole, South Africa, Tesco, Tesco supermarkets
30-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Bringing the total Welsh Apprenticeship numbers to 120, Lloyds Banking Group is to create a further 30 new apprenticeships in Wales as part of its UK wide apprenticeship programme. Working with JobcentrePlus, who will host a Road Show … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Moseley, apprentices, Apprenticeship Programme, Apprenticeships, Cardiff Gate, JobcentrePlus, Kate Guthrie, Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds Banking Group Apprenticeship Programme, Lloyds Banking Group Welsh Apprenticeship, Newport, Rachel Duncan, Tredgar Park, Welsh Apprenticeship
29-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Grupo Financiero HSBC, S.A. de C.V. (‘HSBC Mexico’), an indirect subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc (‘HSBC’), has entered into an agreement to sell HSBC Fianzas, S.A., its subsidiary which undertakes bonding and surety business, to Afianzadora Aserta, S.A. … Read the full press release
Positive conclusion to the review of Generali’s debt ratings by all the main rating agencies, following the creation of Generali Italia 29-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Trieste – Fitch has affirmed Generali’s IFS rating at ‘A-‘ (outlook negative). The rating agency also affirmed … Read the full press release
Swedish official Jonas Eriksson to handle FC Bayern München v Chelsea FC 29-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The UEFA Referees Committee has named the referee for the 2013 UEFA Super Cup between the UEFA Champions League winners, FC Bayern München, and the UEFA … Read the full press release
28-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (“RDS”) today announced the Reference Share Price in respect of the second quarter interim dividend of 2013, which was announced on August 1st, 2013 at $0.45 per A ordinary share (“A … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Tagged American Depositary Share, Euronext Amsterdam, RDS Q2 2013 interim dividend, RDS.A, RDS.B, Royal Dutch Shell, Royal Dutch Shell $0.45 per A ordinary share, Scrip dividend programme, scrip dividend programme reference share price
27-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The fourth AFNET/EHRA consensus conference was convened to discuss how to identify the underlying main pathophysiologies of AF in individual patients so that more targeted therapies could be developed to close the mortality gap. Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Tuesday 27 … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Netherlands, Pharma & Biotech, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged acute revascularization procedures, AFNET, artery thrombotic blockage, atrial fibrillation, atrial fibrillation (AF) mortality gap, biomarkers, coronary plaques, ESC Congress 2013, ESC consensus paper, European Heart Rhythm Association, European Society of Cardiology, myocardial infarction, pathophysiology causing the disease, personalised cardiology, Professor Paulus Kirchhof, Stroke risk scores, The Atrial Fibrillation competence NETwork, The German Competence Network on Atrial Fibrillation, thrombotic blockage
27-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s young people are facing a bleak future with a fragmented and precarious labour market that is only just beginning to be appreciated in the West, according to a paper to be presented this Thursday to the European … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Cara MacDowall, economic crisis, educated youth populations, EU employment, European Sociological Association, European Sociological Association's conference, Europe’s young people employment, high levels of youth unemployment, precarious labour market, Professor Andy Furlong, Turin, University of Glasgow, youth unemployment
26-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — SABMiller’s Ugandan subsidiary, Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), today marks the official opening of its new brewery in Mbarara, western Uganda. Following an investment of US$90m, construction began on the new site in February, 2012, and the brewery has … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Catherine May, Chairman’s Extra Strong Brew, Club Pilsener, Eagle Extra, Eagle Lager, Gary Leibowitz, Jinja, Mark Bowman, Mbarara, Mbarara brewery 650000 hectolitres capacity, Nile Breweries Limited, Nile Special, Richard Farnsworth, SABMiller, SABMiller Africa, SABMiller second Uganda brewery, Uganda, Uganda beer market, western Uganda
The Faroe Islands were colonized much earlier than previously believed, and it wasn’t by the Vikings according to new research. 23-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — New archaeological evidence places human colonization in the 4th to 6th centuries AD, at least 300-500 years earlier … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Denmark, Education, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Aberdeen University, Anadarko Faroes Company, BP Amoco Explorations, City University of New York, Dr Mike Church, Durham University, East Kilbride, Euan Wemyss, Faroe Islands, Faroes human colonization, Faroese Research Council, Irish monk Dicuil, palaeoecological evidence, pre-Viking phases, Professor Kevin Edwards, Símun Arge, The Leverhulme Trust, the National Museum of the Faroe Islands, University of Aberdeen, University of Bradford, University of Edinburgh, University of Stirling, US National Science Foundation
23-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — “Exploration programme offering material growth potential” Simon Thomson, Chief Executive, Cairn Energy PLC said: “Cairn commences a 12 month multi-well high impact frontier exploration programme in September that will offer shareholders sustained exposure to material growth potential. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Cairn, Cairn Energy PLC, David Litterick, David Nisbet, Kraken and Catcher field development plans, Mariner Field, North Sea exploration, offshore Greenland, offshore Morocco, offshore Senegal, offshore west of Ireland, Patrick Handley, PL378/378B, Senegal farm, Simon Thomson, Skarfjell discovery, UK and Norway acreage swaps, UK North Sea
23-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Cairn is pleased to announce it has entered into a farm in agreement with Chariot Oil & Gas Investments (Mauritania) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chariot Oil & Gas Limited (Chariot) for a 35% non-operated interest in … Read the full press release
21-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Nucleus, the adviser influenced wrap platform, has announced the appointment of Mike Seddon as chairman of its influential advisory board. The Nucleus advisory board, which has been in place since the business was launched in 2006 and which … Read the full press release
21-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A new project to help scientists identify species of ash tree that are resistant to Chalara fraxinea or ‘dieback’ will be launched by the University of East Anglia today. Members of the public are being called on to … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Education, Environment, Internet & Online, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adapt Group at UEA, ash trees, AshTag app, Ashtag mobile phone app, AshTaggers, Chalara fraxinea, Chris Blincoe, citizen science projects, diseased ash trees, Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, geo-tagging technology, healthy ash trees, UK’s ash population, University of East Anglia, updated AshTag app
21-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Commenting on the Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities, Russell Group Director General Dr Wendy Piatt, said: “No one should use league tables alone to judge the quality of education and research at universities. However … Read the full press release
21-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Newcastle students enjoy their time here so much they have voted the University one of the best in the country for student experience. The latest results from the National Student Survey (NSS), show that 90% of students are happy with … Read the full press release
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