Flying the county flag
This is Leicestershire -- Leicestershire businesses are set for their biggest marketing push at Europe's largest property fair in five years. The annual MIPIM event in Cannes, south of France, is...
View ArticleHigh-speed rail could set us on the path to recovery | Robert Skidelsky
The chancellor's fiscal policy has been a disaster – a growth-first strategy driven by a bond-funded HS2 could be the answer When George Osborne took over the Treasury, he decided that fiscal policy...
View ArticleTory little Englanders want to quit EU, says peer
This is Cornwall -- Westcountry peer Lord Paddy Ashdown has criticised the Conservatives for being a "party of little Englanders" that has set Britain on course to leave the EU. The former Liberal...
View ArticleSkava Opens UK Office
Tweet *Ali: “Retailers need to build their mobile solutions on a platform which can adjust quickly to new demands”* Skava, which provides mobile and tablet commerce retail technology, and counts 20 per...
View ArticleUS Official: Ukraine - Future Energy Hub of Eastern Europe
KYIV, Ukraine, February 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Current reforms that are taking place in Ukraine may transform the country into an important energy hub of Eastern Europe, said the State Department's...
View ArticleEurope betting firms 'less at risk from fixing'
Europe betting firms 'less at risk from fixing' Reported by FourFourTwo 1 day ago.
View ArticleWind Power could Supply Europe with Half its Energy Need's by 2050
At the European Wind Energy Association’s 2013 Annual Event, held in Vienna, Robert Clover of MAKE Consulting suggested that wind energy will be able to supply Europe with half of its power needs by...
View ArticleEU budget cuts expected to hit foreign aid hardest
As European Union budget talks begin, its foreign aid funding is facing a bigger cut than any other line of spending Foreign aid is expected to take the biggest hit in the EU budget, NGOs have warned,...
View ArticleEuropean breaks
This is Gloucestershire -- The city of Chopin and the royal capital of Poland for 500 years, Krakow is one of Europe's most beautiful cities an architectural gem. Centred around a magnificent medieval...
View ArticleLord Paddy Ashdown blasts 'little England' Conservatives over EU referendum plan
This is Somerset -- Former Yeovil MP Lord Paddy Ashdown has labelled the Conservatives a "party of little Englanders" that has set Britain on course to leave the EU. The former Liberal Democrat leader...
View ArticleFirms' chance to make a big impact overseas
This is Leicestershire -- Leicestershire firms looking to shine overseas are being urged to get on board a £99 visit to some of Europe's major centres of industry. Government export body UK Trade and...
View ArticleXpress Money Launches Direct Account Credit Service to 30 Countries in Europe
LONDON, February 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ~ Now send money directly into bank accounts of more than 1500 banks across Europe ~ Xpress Money, the world's most dependable money transfer brand announced...
View ArticleVirgin Media bought for £15bn by Liberty Global
Takeover by US cable tycoon John Malone's company creates Europe's largest broadband business Virgin Media has accepted a $23.3bn (£15bn) takeover by American cable tycoon John Malone's Liberty Global...
View ArticleLeicestershire firms urged to make £99 trade visits to European cities
This is Leicestershire -- Leicestershire firms looking to shine overseas are being urged to get on board a £99 visit to some of Europe's major centres of industry. Government export body UK Trade and...
View ArticleToday's media stories from the papers
Our roundup of the day's media stories, including the latest on Liberty Global's Virgin Media takeover and the Leveson debate If you are viewing this on the web and would prefer to get it as an email...
View ArticleLisztomania: the most embarrassing historical film ever made?
Wagner as Hitler, Ringo Starr as the pope, and an anatomical anomaly that suggests someone misheard Liszt being described as Europe's biggest pianist – this film just gets worse and worse *Lisztomania*...
View ArticleTest Drive Nissan's Juke Nismo in Popular Driving App
Tweet Nissan is debuting its latest car in the mobile driving game, Asphalt 7: Heat, before it hits showrooms later this year. Players can take the Juke Nismo car for a virtual test-drive on the Nissan...
View ArticleEUROPE: M&S explores Simply Food expansion
UK retailer Marks and Spencer is considering opening stand-alone Simply Food stores in western Europe. Reported by Just-Food 8 hours ago.
View ArticleEU aid for family planning sparks debate as budget cuts loom
Conservative MEPs say EU foreign aid being used to fund abortions, while liberal advocates say reproductive health services reduce poverty and save lives Conservatives opposed to using EU development...
View ArticleCyprus courts Chinese property buyers amid eurozone woes
Securing permanent residence in EU country is major attraction as it offers visa-free travel in union and 'chance of second child' One of the first things you see after landing at Larnaca airport is an...
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