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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BUPA CARE HOME

Residents and staff at Bupa care homes across the UK will be throwing open their doors this summer and inviting everyone along to join in a typical day of activities – a great opportunity for people to discover what fun and inspiring places care homes can be to live and work in.

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Ellis secures Queensland gas specification

Emperor cable cleats from Ellis have been specified for use in a project aimed at converting coal seam gas into liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the Australian state of Queensland

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Star Prototype turns Swivl around in just 11-days

British-owned, China-based rapid prototype house, Star Prototype has helped bring an automated personal cameraman for iPads, iPhones, DSLRs and Android devices to market - turning its element of the job around in just 11-days.

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Avocet teams up with Neighbourhood Watch to keep burglars at bay

With the intention of highlighting the seriousness of lock snapping as a means of forced entry in homes, the Neighbourhood and Home Watch Network has recruited Avocet Hardware as its primary sponsor for security products.

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Ellis signals end of the line for copper thieves

Ellis has launched a new tamper proof cable cleat that it says will stamp out copper cable theft from the UK's railway network - a crime that at its peak cost the UK economy £770million per annum.

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PPS moves into Russian market with Bacardi

Esholt-based Professional Packaging Services (PPS) has extended its packaging work for Bacardi into Russia, having worked with the global brand across Europe for the last six years.

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Bupa care homes put the kettle on for Communi-tea Week

Over 300 Bupa care homes, across the UK, are preparing to offer a warm welcome to older people in the community who are in need of a little company.

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Star turns to new tool for Primary Fluids

Investment in technology has paid off immediately for Star Prototype, after its new Doosan Lynx 235 CNC lathe secured a project from Canada's leading metering pump accessories manufacturer, Primary Fluids Inc.

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Ellis calls for plastic ban

Richard Shaw, managing director of Ellis has called on the electrical industry to ban the use of plastic products as the sole means of cable support in areas where fallen cables could put lives at risk.

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Ellis goes Down-Under-ground

Cable cleats and clamps from Yorkshire manufacturer, Ellis have been specified for installation on the Sydney rail network as part of its current infrastructure upgrade.

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Star's savoire-faire delivers hand-held sous-vide device

Star Prototype has used its expertise to turn an innovative design idea into a workable product with the potential create a world-wide sous-vide cooking craze.

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Ellis' cable cleat call

The world’s leading cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis has called on the IET to reclassify cable cleats as protective equipment in the Wiring Regulations.

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Bupa care homes share the fun of storytelling

Residents at Bupa care homes across the UK will be turning the pages of their favourite books and letting their imaginations run wild as they host special events to celebrate National Storytelling Week, which runs from 26 January to 2 February 2013.

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Lowell Group becomes a champion of people development

Lowell Group, the UK’s leading debt purchaser, has achieved the prestigious honour of being selected as an ‘Investors in People Champion’, responsible for encouraging and supporting other organisations to become Investors in People by sharing best practice.

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Wilsons solicitors expands in to Ilkley

Wilsons Solicitors has expanded into Ilkley with the opening its seventh office in the Leeds and Bradford area, which will lead to the creation of seven new jobs.

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Star delivers close shave for unisex travel razor

Star Prototype has helped turn a stunning idea for a unisex travel razor into a commercial product that has the potential to be the latest must have accessory for discerning travellers across the globe.

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Ellis expertise secures Moscow power project

The world's leading cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis has secured another major order for its Centaur cable saddles, which will see them installed in the Zagorskaya Pumped Storage Plant (PSP) in Russia.

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LOCAL CARE HOMES TAKE A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE

Residents at over 300 Bupa care homes across the UK are preparing to take a trip down memory lane at special reminiscence events, which are due to be held during Memory Share Week (12 – 18 November).

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PR - what it can and cannot do for your business!

When done well, there is no doubt that PR can be a very effective tool for any business, but it’s fair to say that a lot of people don’t really understand how PR can realistically benefit their company – and what they shouldn't expect from it! So let's have a look at what PR can and cannot do....

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Legrand scoops industry innovation awards

Legrand's cable management division walked away with two innovation awards at the recent 2012 Electrical Industry Awards - a feat that is made all the more impressive by the fact the winning product was launched just six months ago.

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Star signals market intention with UK appointment

Star Prototype has signalled its intent for the UK market by appointing Dave Moir as UK project manager.

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Music to play major role in residents wellbeing at Bupa care homes

Residents at Bupa Care Homes across the UK are preparing to bring musical eras and legends to life as part of plans to mark Bupa’s “Musical Moments” week.

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State-of-the-art hybrid drivetrain design delivers multiple benefits

Romax Technology, one of the world’s leading independent gearbox and drivetrain design specialists, is today launching a unique new ‘medium speed’ drivetrain design for the next generation of onshore and offshore wind turbines ranging from 3-10MW capacity.

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ROSTEK-UK WINS CONTRACT AT NEW GLASGOW HOSPITAL

Rostek-UK has been awarded a £200k contract to provide a façade access system at the new Glasgow South Hospital, which is being built on the existing Southern General Hospital in the South West of the city.

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CARE HOMES INVITE COMMUNITY TO WALK TO A WELL WORLD

Staff and residents at over 300 Bupa care homes across theUKare appealing to the local community to put their best foot forward and take part in a new initiative aimed at encouraging people to incorporate more walking into their daily lives.

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Ellis provides career defining opportunity for Scarborough school leaver

An 18-year old school leaver from Scarborough has been given the perfect career building opportunity by leading cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis.

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Legrand multiplies Zucchini appeal

Legrand has completely overhauled its Zucchini low power busbar trunking portfolio in order to enhance its quality and functionality, while also making it easier to stock, order and install.

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Ellis lands the Golden Eagle

Leading cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis has landed a major order to supply the first of two new oil platforms currently being built by Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited for use in the North Sea’s Golden Eagle Area Development (GEAD).

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Ellis' black tie blitz for big birthday bash

Although more accustomed to the steel toe-cap boots and protective work wear of the manufacturing industry, employees of Rillington-based Ellis will be dressed to the nines on Thursday night (July 26th) to celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary at a black-tie dinner at the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall in York.

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Contract award for Rostek-UK

Rostek-UK, which specialises in fall protection and façade access, has been awarded a £200k contract to supply and install a range of façade access and fall protection systems at the new £86m development for Tesco Woolwich, in the heart of the Thames Gateway Regeneration area.

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Dartington Hall - where it all began

Deborah Heather, general manager of Dartington Hall, has won a grant to attend an intensive two-week hotel administration course at Cornell University in America, where the pioneering founders of the Dartington Hall Trust first met in 1922.

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Lewis Tankers wins biofuel contract from Petrolneos

Lewis Tankers has won a two year contract from PetroIneos Fuels to transport biofuel (‘denatured’ bioethanol) by road from bulk storage tanks located in the Grangemouth Docks to their fuel terminal at the Grangemouth refinery.

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Ellis secures biggest ever order

Ellis, the world’s leading cable cleat manufacturer, has secured a £1.5million order for its Centaur cable saddles and accessories to secure high voltage cables in National Grid’s London Power Tunnels project.

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Ellis Cleats are good for Ledvice

Emperor cable cleats from Yorkshire manufacturer, Ellis are being installed in the new Ledvice Power Plant in the Czech Republic.

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Legrand opens up a smart new World

Legrand is on course to become one of the major worldwide names in smart technology thanks to the growing success of its My Open online community and OpenWebNet open protocol.

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Wilsons Solicitors complete property investment

Wilsons Solicitors, which has offices in Bradford and Leeds, has completed the purchase of 293 students apartments for circa £24m in a mixed-use scheme in Leicester, on behalf of 150 private investors from the UK and overseas.

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Music in Hospitals

Bupa’s care homes across the UK are hosting special concerts this summer so that residents and visitors can enjoy the therapeutic benefits of live music.

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Source's new director

Source Marketing Communications has appointed Daniel Kennedy as its newest director.

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Care home fees

John Wilson, managing director of Wilsons Solicitors is urging people to act now if they do not want to miss out on claiming back expensive care home fees that were wrongly paid.

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Dartington Hall opens its doors for leisure breaks

Award-winning Dartington Hall, a 14th century country estate near Totnes in Devon, which operates as a not-for-profit social enterprise, has launched itself as a leisure break destination following a major upgrade to its accommodation.

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Caring residents build home for wildlife

Residents in Bupa care homes across the UK are taking a walk on the wildside in a bid to attract more wildlife into care home grounds and gardens. Bupa’s Wildlife Week will see staff and residents enjoying a week of special activities, focusing on helping boost the house sparrow population.

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PPS invest in studio development

Professional Packaging Services (PPS), the UK's premier packaging design and global production specialists, has invested in larger premises to cater for increased demands for its services.

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STAR’S PROTOTYPE HELPS STOP THE COFFEE WOBBLES

Rapid prototyping company, Star Prototype has helped an innovative Australian company develop a product that promises to put an end to the age old problem of wobbling tables in cafés and restaurants.

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Astute Ellis secures repeat cleat deal

Emperor cable cleats from Ellis will be installed in the first five of the Ministry of Defence’s new generation of Astute-class nuclear powered submarines after BAE Systems confirmed a repeat specification for the fifth boat in the fleet.

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Quirky Star rapidly produces multi-tooled prototype

Star Prototype has produced a fully functional prototype for a modular pocket knife called Switch for leading social product development company, Quirky - and amazingly the project was turned around in just 13 days.

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Communi-tea Week

Bupa care homes are teaming up with the Tetley Tea Folk and are calling on communities across theUKto create a special 'Communi-tea Cosy' for Gaffer.

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Leeds PR firm just a step away from its new client

Leeds PR firm, Source Marketing Communications has picked up its nearest new business win ever – downstairs!

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Bupa care home residents have a tale-to-tell

Residents in over 300 Bupa care homes across the UK are all set to tell-a-tale or two as part of plans to mark National Storytelling Week (28 January – 4 February 2012).

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Source goes global with Chinese client win

Leeds PR agency, Source Marketing Communications has added an international string to its bow by securing the brief to promote Chinese firm, Star Prototype in the UK.

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Ellis sells cleats to China

Yorkshire-based cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis has turned the tables on the international trend for cheaply manufactured products from the Far East being sold into the UK by securing a significant order from China.

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Legrand products get top marks from Barnsley schools

Legrand has seen a wide selection of products from its wiring device division specified and installed in five new Advanced Learning Centres (ALCs) in and around Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

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Benchmark unpacks Sunpaq

Glasgow-based Benchmark Packaging has signalled its intention to be seen as the UK’s leading contract packer by investing £120,000 in one of the most innovative forms of retail packaging currently available.

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Star puts its finger on the perfect solution

Star Prototype has demonstrated the scope of its capabilities by delivering a functional prototype using a process that included vacuum casting, CNC machined plastic, sheet metal, silk screening, vapour polishing, painting and engraving.

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The old ones are the best - care homes bring back traditional games

The good old games from ‘yesteryear’ are being brought back into play by care home across theUK, with staff and residents preparing to be bowled over by Bupa’s Games Days.

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AKW steams ahead with sleeving investment

AKW has demonstrated its intention to be recognised as one of the contract packing market’s leading players by investing £150,000 in the highest specification steam sleeving machinery in the UK.

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Source wins silver at industry awards

The CIPR PRide Awards recognise excellence in PR and communications across the UK - the ultimate measure of professional success.

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Sunny outlook as Source climbs new heights

Source has been tasked with raising the profile of two Yorkshire-based companies. Commenting on the new wins, Peter Downey of Source said: "It is great to be representing two such ambitious companies who want to become market leaders in their sectors.

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Legrand scoops electrical industry marketing award

The launch earlier in 2011 of Legrand's Salamandre trunking has won the Marketing Campaign of the Year Award at the Electrical Industry Awards.

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Ellis patents brand new look

Leading cable cleat manufactuer, Ellis Patents has invested £30,000 in overhauling its brand - and what's more it's shortened its name to Ellis.

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Texting can be a pain in the neck

When Source publicised a new epidemic called 'text neck' for Freedom Back Clinics, even we were surprised when it was not only picked up by the UK nationals but as far away as India and Australia too.

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Star Prototype's global appeal

Our newest client - Star Prototype - has delivered a production quality prototype of Scholl’s new 2-in-1 hard skin remover for a Warwickshire design company, DCA Design International.

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Lewis Tankers wins distribution contract with Stepan UK

Lewis Tankers has renewed its business with Stepan UK with the award of a new three year £5 million distribution contract, following a competitive tender. Stepan UK, a wholly owned subsidiary of Stepan Europe, is a major manufacturer of speciality and intermediate chemicals and has been a customer of Lewis Tankers for the past fifteen years.

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Legrand's innovation recognised by Forbes

Legrand has been named in the top 100 of the world’s most innovative companies by Forbes Magazine.

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Ellis urges cleat test caution

Ellis Patents managing director, Richard Shaw has issued a stark warning about the very real dangers posed by incorrectly interpreted short-circuit test reports.

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Care home residents seek close up view of local wildlife

Residents in care homes across the UK are on the look out for unwanted binoculars as part of their preparations for Bupa’s Wildlife Week.

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Rostek-UK wins contract at Bristol's new super hospital

Sheffield-based Rostek-UK, which specialises in fall protection and façade access, has won a £250k contract to design, supply and install a bespoke guardrail system at the new Southmead Hospital in Bristol.

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Benchmark invests to win A G Barr contract

Benchmark Packaging, the Glasgow-based company that is aiming to become Scotland’s first choice contract packer, has invested £60,000 in new machinery to secure a major contract with AG Barr - the manufacturer of Scotland’s other national drink, IRN-BRU.

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Ellis Patents secures Pembroke power station deal

Cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis Patents has secured a major order for its Vulcan trefoil cleats and new FlexiStrap short circuit straps to be installed throughout RWE npower’s new power station near Pembroke, South Wales

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Ilkley Golf Club opens spectacular new tee

The Captain of Ilkley Golf Club, Ian Hepworth, has officially opened a new 18th tee, which has been described by international golf course architect Jonathan Gaunt as one of the best finishing holes in Yorkshire.

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Legrand scores with the Seagulls

A variety of cable management products from Legrand will be permanent fixtures on the team sheet at Brighton & Hove Albion’s new 22,500 capacity American Express Community Stadium, which opened at the start of the 2011 / 2012 football season.

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Legrand turns on crowds at CEDIA

Legrand intends to turn on the crowds to its wiring device, door entry and home automation solutions at this month’s CEDIA Home Technology Event (June 28th – 30th at Excel London).

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Mark Foster makes a big splash at Freedom launch

Five times Olympian swimmer, Mark Foster, certainly made a big splash when he visited North Colonnade in Canary Wharf to help Freedom Back Clinics celebrate the opening of its latest clinic.

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Ellis Patents secures UK sales appointment

Leading cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis Patents has appointed Paul Nolan as its new UK sales manager.

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Strictly Stars keep dancing

‘Strictly’ dance stars Ann Widdecombe and Anton Du Beke are encouraging as many people as possible to take part in ‘Shall We Dance’ (20-27 June), an initiative organised by Bupa care homes to promote the physical and mental health benefits of dance.

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Source makes big name appointment

Leeds-based PR consultancy, Source Marketing Communications, has expanded its team by appointing Leeds Metropolitan University graduate, Laura Blanco-Medina to work across a range of growing and new accounts.

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Why you should value PR

With many businesses feeling the economic pinch being savvy with your marketing budget is vital, and distinguishing the most cost-effective way to reach current and potential customers is key.

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