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Rochester enters the Spirit of Christmas past
As the first door is opened on the advent calendar this weekend, Rochester’s streets will come alive with all the excitement and bustle of a Victorian Christmas. Traditional entertainment, song and dance will be on offer at Rochester’s Dickensian Christmas festival from Saturday 1 to Sunday, 2 December, against the backdrop of the town’s unique [...]
Tonbridge Christmas Festival hits the spot
Thousands of people flocked to Tonbridge for an afternoon of festive entertainment in celebration of Tonbridge’s 2012 Christmas Festival when the celebrations on Sunday 25 November saw a whole host of musical performances from local bands followed by the big Christmas light switch on. The Mayor of Tonbridge & Malling Cllr Dave Davis was joined [...]
Marlowe Theatre Director attends Downing Street Reception
Marlowe Theatre Director Mark Everett attended a reception to celebrate British theatre at 11 Downing Street recently. The event was hosted by Frances Osborne, wife of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, and Ed Vaizey MP, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries. Many other senior representatives of British theatre were present, including West [...]
Success for Sagittarius at digital ‘Oscars’
Sagittarius Marketing, the Ashford-based agency, has landed a BIMA (British Interactive Media Association) award for their digital marketing project, GetSomeHeadspace.com. Sagittarius’s highly-talented team won the award in the Leisure and Culture category fighting off stiff competition from BBC Sport and Visit Cornwall. The Headspace website is mediation for modern life – scientifically-proven techniques that you [...]
Compliance And Risk Regulations To Drive Technology Spending In 2013
A combination of a depressed world economy and tougher regulation will make the financial markets rally to IT in order to underpin more risk-averse business strategies, according to a new report from Ovum. Regulatory compliance in particular will place further IT investment requirements on market participants, with risk analytics (covering market, credit, operational, and a [...]
Innovative New Robot Developed On Kent Science Park
PlantWorks Ltd, based on the Kent Science Park, have developed a new production robot for a client. The move into engineering production is a departure for the company, which is best known for its successful range of gardening products. The client in question initially approached PlantWorks because they are completely vertically integrated, handling all aspects [...]
Buzzlines Creates A Buzz With Student Travel
Buzzlines has launched a specialist student sister company that provides undergraduates with a first class travel service. The leading coach operator, based at Lympne, is now offering bespoke day trips and European tours to student groups across the South East through its Buzz Student Travel arm. Buzz tailors each trip to meet the precise requirements [...]
Vertex Law is Excellent, Says Survey
Kings Hill-based Vertex Law has been described as “forward thinking” and willing to “go that extra mile to provide highly commercial advice” in an independent annual survey of the legal profession. The 2013 edition of Chambers, an authoritative national guide to lawyers and law firms, praises both individuals as well as the corporate and commercial [...]
Draw Something with the New STM Bags Tracer Deluxe!
Australian bag and case manufacturer, STM Bags has announced the release of the tracer deluxe capacitive stylus. The tracer deluxe offers the touch and feel of a fine writing instrument in a capacitive touch screen stylus. The soft and durable rubber tip will not scratch your screen and allows you to accurately draw and type [...]
Auslogics receive official Windows 8 Compatible certification from Microsoft.
Auslogics Software Pty. Ltd., a leading publisher of popular PC optimization and maintenance utilities, has released an announcement that three of its main products – Auslogics BoostSpeed, Auslogics Disk Defrag Pro and Auslogics File Recovery – have received the official Windows 8 Compatible certification from Microsoft. Microsoft’s Windows App Certification Program is designed to help [...]
