April Newsletter
Calling all business people. Do you enjoy Networking but never get the time to follow up on the clutch of business cards you come back with?
Call us and have a chat about our Networking Support Service. Let us do the follow ups and maintain your contacts database while you get on with growing your business.
Lots of cool things for April… read on.
Website of the Month: Citius, Altius, Fortius – no it’s nothing to do with Gladiator but if you want to see the best in the world go Faster, Higher, Stronger then log on to http://www.tickets.london2012.com/ and register your interest in tickets for the 2012 Olympic Games
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North-East to Outchester Ducket: www.theducket.co.uk Located about half a mile from Budle Bay, the 65 ft high Ducket is the perfect retreat for two able people. The accommodation is split over five floors is accessed by a hand crafted wrought iron and spiral staircase. Original features are carefully combined with 21st features such as Wi Fi and under floor ground source heating. Whether you are on holiday, honeymoon or looking for short break you are guaranteed peace tranquilly and a most memorable experience.
South West for luxury B&B or self catering www.follyfarm.co.uk Folly Farm Cottage is a lovely barn conversion providing luxurious 4* accommodation and attention to detail of the highest standard. The cottage has 3 bedrooms, two with king sized four poster beds (one with whirlpool bath) and 2 self catering apartments with king sized four poster beds and double whirlpool baths. Perfect if you’re looking for a quiet romantic getaway or an energetic walking holiday
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You want to try and spot Doctor Who while he was still a strip of a lad or try to imagine what Nightcrawler would have looked like in the golden kilt worn on another occasion by Alan Cumming? You can do all of that and more for free at the National Library of Scotland’s Exhibition Curtain up: 40 years of Scottish theatre www.nls.uk/exhibitions/scottish-theatre
Keep tabs on your stuff: nio™ is a Bluetooth® security tag which links with your mobile phone, Blackberry®, or PDA. The tag allows you to establish a security zone for your tagged item of up to 20m. If the security zone is breached, both the tag and your mobile phone emit an audible alarm. A flashing light on the tag is simultaneously triggered. For the busy (or forgetful) amongst us additionally the nio™ ’s locate tone can help you find misplaced tagged items such as USB data sticks or keys. http://www.bluenio.com/
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Exercise in a whole new light http://www.ratraceurbangym.com/thebasics.html Work out using the street as your gym.
What are The 39 Steps? : Best known as Hitchcock’s 1935 classic move thriller. This brand new version is performed by four actors playing a minimum of 150 roles and contains every single legendary scene from the award-winning movie – including the chase on the Flying Scotsman, the escape on the Forth Bridge, the first theatrical bi-plane crash ever staged and the sensational death-defying finale in the London Palladium, besides many other favourite cinematic moments, including the memorable and controversial ‘stockings and suspenders’ scene! We’ve seen it and loved it. Criterion Theatre Piccadilly Circus London, W1V 9LB Tube: Piccadilly Circus
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Green roofs are increasingly popular but until now it has been difficult for those wishing to construct small-scale green roofs to source the specialist materials required in small quantities. A solution has arrived in the form of a new Green Roof Kit, ideal for creating a small green roof on a garage, extension or shed flat roof. Green roofs provide a more pleasant outlook and can help prolong the lifespan of the underlying waterproofing. Prices start from £135 more info here: http://www.safeguardeurope.com/applications/green_roofs.php
http://www.sedumsupply.co.uk/buy-sedum/ sell ready to lay sedum ’tile’ prices start at £33 per tile.
Ethical Jewellery championed by Annie Lennox, Jimmy Choo and Colin Firth. Lots of birthdays coming up in the office… http://www.fifibijoux.com/
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Moroccan in London. With an intimate setting that is something truly different. Souk Medina is 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden and Leicester Square tube stations. Experience some of the best North African cuisine in London. www.soukrestaurant.co.uk
Greek in Edinburgh www.mybigfatgreekkitchen.co.uk Edinburgh’s only Greek Restaurant is now open for Sunday lunch and dinner. You’ll have to look a long way for better roast lamb.
