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August 2009

Win a Sony a380 Digital SLR Camera in Summer Through The Lens Contest From The Independent

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Win a Sony a380 digital SLR camera, zoom lens and a digital photo frame in The Independent’s Summer Through The Lens photography contest. Presented in association with Sony and the a380 DSLR, their latest digital SLR camera. London, England, UK, August 29, 2009 — On Saturday 29 August, The Summer Through The Lens photography contest from The Independent enters its final stage. The...

Prudential reveals UK workers in state of pension inertia

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New research from Prudential shows that nearly a third (30%) of Britain’s 8.8 million active occupational pension scheme members* pay no attention to how their retirement savings are invested and 29% – more than 2.5 million scheme members – have never reviewed how their chosen pension fund is performing. The pension provider’s study** also shows that 48% of workers aged 25+ have their...

NS&I finds the luckiest Premium Bonds regions

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NS&I has released a list of the luckiest regions for winning Premium Bonds prizes showing that those firstly in the South West, and then in the East Midlands, win more Premium Bonds prizes of £1000 or more, than the rest of the UK. Ranking as third luckiest was Wales, while the North East of England emerged as the least lucky of all the regions. Sally Swait, Premium Bonds manager at NS&I...

‘Great’ Britain reigns supreme

Brace yourselves people, here in Blighty we are in for a bank holiday weekend that is actually going to be hot – so, with that in mind, British seaside resorts and attractions are set for a bumper weekend as 11.9 million Brits head their way, forgoing foreign holidays in favour of some good old fashioned English summer outings…

Bruntwood to let a further 5000 sq ft in Leeds city centre

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Bruntwood, the North of England property company, has let a further 5000 square feet in Leeds city centre with two new deals at 14 King Street. These recent lettings are to The Co-operative Bank Plc and Freedom Back Clinics, who are taking 2447 and 2642 sq ft respectively. Bruntwood’s head of sales and development in Leeds, Craig Burrow, said: “We’re delighted to welcome both...

New Morgan Hill Seniors Community is Westmont Living’s 4th in California

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Westmont Living, Inc., a leading regional provider of independent living, assisted living and memory care services for seniors, has announced it will open its newest full service community for seniors, Westmont of Morgan Hill, in early spring 2010. This latest addition to Westmont’s planned West Coast expansion will feature a variety of apartment styles, including 67 independent living and...

Banker’s Academy Updates Focus on Compliance for Credit Unions to Include Recent RESPA Amendments

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Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently updated Focus on Compliance for Credit Unions to include the new amendments to the RESPA. New York, NY, August 28, 2009 — Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently updated Focus on Compliance for Credit Unions to include the new amendments to the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA). The Focus on RESPA and Required Disclosures topic of...

Latest Donut Offers Start Ups Free Access to Business Information and Ideas

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Start Up Donut is all about great information and incubating business ideas. England, UK, August 28, 2009 — The UK’s latest start up business resource is as much about inspiration as it is about information, says the publisher of Start Up Donut, a new free information and advice website dedicated to helping new UK businesses succeed. “Launching a new business is a big ask and you need good...

Arlington Tax Lawyer Teams with National Company to Stop Foreclosure in Pennsylvania

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Today SaveMeFromForeclosure.com, LLC announced an exclusive partnership with Naveen Pramar to license the use of “SaveMeFromForeclosure.com” in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania to help stop foreclosure in Pennsylvania. Blaine, WA, August 28, 2009 — Today SaveMeFromForeclosure.com, LLC announced an exclusive partnership with Naveen Pramar to license the use of “SaveMeFromForeclosure.com” in...