06Dec2011
Dragon Rowing Boat Kate Middleton Trained In Is Being Put Up For Sale In A Charity Auction
The rowing boat that Kate Middleton competed in on the River Thames in 2007 is now on the market and its owners, the Sisterhood rowers, are hoping it will generate plenty of money for charity. The Duchess of Cambridge was expected to row in a Dragon boat for a cross-Channel race against the all-boys crew the Brotherhood. As a result of security concerns, she eventually had to get out of the unrele
Read More29Nov2011
Kate Silverton and husband greet a baby girl
BBC Newsreader Kate Silverton has given birth to her first child, a baby girl called Clemency Florence Rose by herself and husband Mike Heron. The child was expected at the end of October, but she finally showed up on 5 November at Queen Charlotte’s hospital in Hammersmith, central London. The 41 year old newsreader had referred to being pregnant as a miracle, as she'd feared that she woul
Read More16Sep2011
Cardiff is the best place to go for a good autumn escape
Given that the children are back at school, it is the right time to book a mid-week or perhaps long weekend retreat. The Uk is abundant with heritage and also exciting locations to travel to no matter what your passions, so even if the money’s limited, there’s no excuse for you personally not to a well-earned break! The Welsh capital city of Cardiff is a good spot for a Uk city break, as it'
Read More09Sep2011
Microsoft is faced with litigation over monitoring software in Windows Phones
A class action lawsuit has been registered against computer giant Microsoft which alleges that consumers that use the device are monitored geographically without their authorisation. It is alleged that the Windows 7 Phone tracks geographical information on the user whether or not the phone’s owner asks that this information isn’t distributed. Users are asked the first time they start the ca
Read More18Aug2011
Wood waste has dropped due to growing biomass requirement
A study published exploring the uses of waste wood given that the level of waste wood has dropped due to the growing demand for biomass fuels. Quantities of waste wood have fallen by 10% since 2007 - from 4.5 million tonnes to 4.1 million tonnes and this also is thought to be primarily as a result of higher demand for fuel for renewable energy sources such as wood pellet boilers and wood pellet
Read More27Jul2011
Reasons To Choose Barton Grange Hotel For Lancashire Conferences
You can find numerous businesses that take into consideration Lancashire conferences but once you would like the absolute best surroundings that includes a good-humoured expert company, there is only Barton Grange Hotel. The expert conference centre Lancashire solutions are second-to-none and from the time the 1950’s they've got seen thousands of people walk through the doors to savor what we
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