Fold to Glitter – researchers discover novel optical sensing technology

Published date 2020-04-15 14:00
Scientists from Northumbria University have developed a new optical sensing technology which can light up areas of an object or material by creating microscopic wrinkles and folds within its surface.

UK Consumer Spending Index March 2020: Consumer spending falls at record pace as COVID-19 outbreak hits the economy

Published date 2020-04-15 15:00
Headline Findings:
• Household spending falls at quickest rate since series began in July 2006 (-12.1% on the year)
• eCommerce and Face-to-Face both see marked drops in expenditure (-13.3% and -11.3% respectively)
• Food & Drink bucks overall trend and sees surge in spend during March amid stockpiling (+20.5%)

Eastbourne railway workers support families in need with Easter egg donation

Published date 2020-04-15 16:00
​Staff at Eastbourne station gave families a special treat this Easter after having received a generous donation of chocolate eggs from Morrisons.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines launches new ‘Virtual Cruising’ programme to make the joys of discovering the world available to guests at home

Published date 2020-04-15 17:00
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a programme of ‘Virtual Cruising’ to bring the joys of small ship sailing and discovering the world to guests who are self-isolating in their homes.

​Brown bin collections to continue – sign up for reminders

Published date 2020-04-15 18:00
Collections of garden and food waste are to continue as the amount of waste increases with everyone staying at home and getting out into their garden.

Howzat? Local businesses now sharing £14m in C-19 grants

Published date 2020-04-15 18:00
​Companies across Bury are starting to receive £14.3 million in coronavirus grant support – and there are still more who are entitled to help.

Daily exercise – don’t hang around is the message

Published date 2020-04-15 18:00
Residents are being reminded of the rules around taking exercise outdoors during the coronavirus outbreak.

​Think of people’s health – don’t burn waste during the C-19 crisis

Published date 2020-04-15 18:00
​Residents are asked not to burn their waste during the coronavirus pandemic to protect the respiratory health of the vulnerable.

Kongsberg Digital to host a webinar week, with Power Hours on key topics for digital maritime technologies

Published date 2020-04-16 10:00
Kongsberg Digital are delighted to announce a week of live webinars, helping maritime professionals to stay informed and continue their professional development, wherever they are working

Comfortable Travel for a Corporate Outing by Hiring a Executive minibus

Published date 2020-04-16 13:00