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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
... He worked as a Quantity Surveyor in a private practice
before spending a year at the University of Loughborough where he took an
MSc in Construction. He joined the teaching staff at the College of Estate
Management in 1970, where he stayed for the next 37 years, becoming Vice
Principal in 1984 and Principal in 1992. During his time there he saw the
college move into distance learning. At...
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Ebury Publishing Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
... apparently going to be representing us in Karate at the Olympics! Seriously, how does a boy from Loughborough end up with mates like that?! The only vaguely exotic friend I’ve got is a girl called Penny, who came over on a school exchange from Australia, whose family own a pearl business (nickname at school: Sheila Boomerang). We ended the evening having sold loads of books, which I’m sure...
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Fitness Watch (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Still think they know what a "healthy" food is? "People who eat high levels of some soy products, including tofu and other so-called superfoods, may be at an increased risk of memory loss. Loughborough and Oxford scientists, funded by the Alzheimer's Research Trust, worked with Indonesian colleagues to investigate the effects of high soy consumption in 719 elderly Indonesians living in urban...
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Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... with friends on the Costa Del Sol. He was planning to study business, economics and finance at Loughborough University. Bolton School said it was awaiting further information about Daniel's death but described him as an `outstanding student, academically able and a great sportsman'. The school also sent its condolences to the family. Today dozens of messages of tribute had been posted on...
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ConservativeHome (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
CentreRight : Alan Mendoza on the arrest of Radovan Karadžić , and Andrew Lilico's 2004 prediction on house prices Local Government : Town hall bosses' wages soar without improvements to local services PlayPolitical : The gaffes of the 08 campaign so far CameronDirect will be broadcasting live from Loughborough at 6:30pm tonight "Purnell's" welfare reforms "Benefits claimants will be forced...
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
"It's obviously going to be an amazing experience and I'm glad to be part of it," said the 25-year-old Stirling University graduate.Scott clinched his selection with a brilliant run in Loughborough last Thursday when he clocked the Olympic A qualADVERTISEMENT ifying standard in his first race (13.53 secs), while the merest puff of wind denied him a new Scottish 110 metres hurdles record in the...
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
IN a tremendous 11th-hour performance, Capital hurdler Allan Scott clocked the Olympic A qualifying standard with a time of 13.53 seconds in his heat in the Loughborough Euro
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
IN a tremendous 11th-hour performance, Capital hurdler Allan Scott clocked the Olympic A qualifying standard with a time of 13.53 seconds in his heat in the Loughborough Euro
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
... seventh place in Birmingham.But he even topped that distance later this week at a LELP meeting in Loughborough with a 63.64m, handing him the silver medal.This summer also saw him narrowly miss out on a medal at the England Under-23 Championships as he finished fourth in Bedford.“I started off the season 91st in the all-time UK rankings and now I’m up to 50th so I’m really pleased,” said...
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House of Eratosthenes (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
... shift the focus to ‘controlled risk’. Yearley, keynote speaker at an international conference in Loughborough this week, said: ‘We need to provide play environments so that children can experience risk in a controlled and managed way.’ Yeah, for one brief, shining moment, there was light at the end of the tunnel. A little bit of respect for old-fashioned, rough-and-tunnel, “Hold My Beer...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
... Volunteers will be working alongside contractors to get the bells down before they are taken to Loughborough in Leicestershire for refurbishing. While the bells are down work will be carried out on re-building the framework in the tower which holds them up.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Olympics: Double joy as Montell Douglas takes Kathy Cook's British 100 metres recordBy Tom KnightOne of Kathy Cook's British records finally fell yesterday to a sprinter who was not even born when it was set.Montell Douglas, the 22-year-old from Uxbridge, took advantage of a 2m/sec following wind to clock 11.05sec to win the 100 metres in Loughborough, wiping 0.05sec off the record set 27 years...
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DigitalKoans (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
... A&M University Libraries, it is edited by Cliff McKnight , Professor of Information Studies at Loughborough University, and Scott Phillips, Research and Development Coordinator at the Texas A&M University Libraries' Digital Initiatives department.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
The question of how long Kathy Cook would stay as Britain's 100m women's record holder had been left hanging for 27 summers but no one expected the answer to arrive yesterday afternoon in Loughborough and in the shape of the south Londoner Montell Douglas.The 22-year-old Douglas, who had finished second at the Aviva National Championships in Birmingham on Saturday, was competing to secure a...