Medical technology firm MedaPhor becomes latest AIM listed business based in …

Wales is now home to another AIM listed business after medical technology firm MedaPhor began trading this morning.MedaPhor, which is based in Heath Park in Cardiff, is a global provider of advanced ultrasound education and training simulators for medical professionals.Its chairman today said its products have the potential to make it a major player in the ultrasound sector.The firm’s lead product is the ScanTrainer ultrasound simulator training platform.The ScanTrainer simulator assists students, Read more [...]

129 Grade ll listed buildings in Flintshire at risk

MORE than 120 Grade II listed buildings in Flintshire are at risk. Nine of the historically significant structures are so badly run down they are now officially classed as derelict. Among the buildings at grave risk are part of a house where renowned composer Felix Mendelssohn wrote music and a hostel which housed women during the Second World War. The situation across Flintshire has been described as “diabolical” by a conservation campaigner. Of the county’s 1,030 listed Read more [...]

Listed bank for sale in Swords

Savills is seeking €725,000 for a bank building at Swords town centre in north Dublin. The single- storey listed building is let to KBC Bank Ireland for a term of 10 years from last June at an annual rent of €68,880.The tenant has a break option in year seven. The property includes 12 car- parking spaces at the rear.Stephen McCarthy of Savills said the easily managed investment has obvious appeal to investors seeking to benefit from the valuable capital gains tax exemptions that expire at the Read more [...]

Detroit resumes shutting off water service

Click photo to enlargeDETROIT (AP) — Bankrupt Detroit resumed shutting off water to people who have not paid bills after a month long suspension that followed international and local criticism that the practice was unduly harsh to residents of one of the nation's poorest cities. The city said it was scheduled to deny service to 420 customers Tuesday, although it was not immediately clear how many had actually been shut off. Detroit filed the nation's largest-ever municipal bankruptcy Read more [...]

Detroit resumes shutting off water service

DETROIT (AP) — Bankrupt Detroit resumed shutting off water to people who have not paid bills after a month long suspension that followed international and local criticism that the practice was unduly harsh to residents of one of the nation's poorest cities.The city said it was scheduled to deny service to 420 customers Tuesday, although it was not immediately clear how many had actually been shut off.Detroit filed the nation's largest-ever municipal bankruptcy last year and Read more [...]

Sales Acceleration Technology Leaders to Share Secrets to Triple-Digit Sales …

SILICON SLOPES, UT--(Marketwired - August 26, 2014) - InsideSales.com, the leading cloud-based sales acceleration technology company, announced today that registration is open for its free virtual Sales Acceleration Technology Summit to be held Wednesday, Sept. 10.The theme, Accelerate Sales Through Science, will explore the latest technology solutions from the leading sales acceleration providers and will include topics such as:Sales communications for improved response to inbound leads and enhanced Read more [...]

Elland’s Bond It in £4.4 million joint venture with Indian listed firm

Elland-based Bond It the sealant and adhesive manufacturer, (and sponsor of Huddersfield Giants rugby club)– has entered into a joint venture agreement with Indian manufacturers of pipes and piping systems, Astral Poly Technik. Bond It plans to use the £4.4 million joint venture relationship to continue ‘aggressive’ plans for expansion.  The business has enjoyed considerable growth and success over recent years and has supported this with significant investments into areas Read more [...]

Special Constable recruitment days

People wanting to know more about becoming a special can have a chat with recruitment officers who are at out and about this week. Specials come from all walks of life and there are many benefits of joining up such as learning new skills, making a real difference to people’s lives, meeting new people, increasing confidence and doing something new and exciting like assisting at large events. Those interested in finding out more can pop along for a chat at the events Read more [...]

Marketing firm is short-listed

CITY marketing agency Really B2B has been short-listed for three accolades at this year’s B2B Marketing Awards. The B2B Marketing Awards were launched in 2005 to recognise excellence in the field of B2B marketing. Last year’s attendance of over 750 industry experts included representatives from Google, Microsoft UK and Barclays.It is the first time Really B2B has been short-listed for the awards.Kirsty Dawe, agency director, said: ‘It’s a real privilege to be Read more [...]