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Steristeel branch celebrates first anniversary
A local company selling stainless steel bowls, basins, sinks and sanitaryware has marked its first anniversary with the news that, despite the tough economic conditions, it has outperformed expectations. Just 12 months since Anniesland-based business Steristeel was opened by local MP John Mason, manager at the branch Liz McIlveney is optimistic about the future. “We have had a great first year, which we put down to our experienced team here in... [more]
BCG named Franke's Distributor of the Year
Franke has awarded BCG the title of ‘Distributor of the Year 2009’ in recognition of the achievements made by BCG throughout 2009. When presenting this award, David Houghton, Commercial Director for Franke commented: “This award is in recognition of the focus, commitment and the overall hard work put in by the whole BCG team. In today's very competitive market, distributors need to be able to provide the customer with short lead times, excell... [more]
Franke introduces shallower Low Profile Semi-Integrated Waste and Hygienic Overflow for its sinks
Franke has introduced a new shallower Low Profile Semi-Integrated Waste and Hygienic Overflow for its sinks. The new Low Profile Semi-Integrated Waste, with a reduced depth and a solid stainless steel plug, saves space in your cabinet below for all your cleaning products. The stainless steel material is resistant to all standard household chemicals so remains looking perfectly pristine after years of service. The new Hygienic Overflow incre... [more]
Brass and Traditional Sinks introduces granite double bowl Belfast sink
Renowned for its sleek lines and low maintenance, granite has long-lasting appeal and an almost bomb-proof construction. Stain, scratch and burn-resistant, granite sinks are exceptionally easy to keep clean. Solid and assuring in both size and construction, Brass & Traditional Sink’s new granite double Belfast is the ideal choice for those seeking a hardworking sink. Made from chunky granite to Brass and Traditional Sinks’ exacting standar... [more]
DuraKleen Plus technology tackles the cleaning problem associated with composite sinks
Available in an array of colours, composite stone sinks have long been popular for their beautiful colours and shapes, but compared to stainless steel, composite sinks simply didn’t offer the same stain resistance or durability. Thanks to Franke’s DuraKleen® Plus, the problem has disappeared along with the stains. Already able to withstand temperatures of up to 280ºC thanks to its granite construction, the DuraKleen® Plus technology tackles ... [more]
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Nikkei sinks as U.S. economic worry weighs after BOJ
Nikkei sinks as U.S. economic worry weighs after BOJ
Shark sinks teeth into surfer at New Smyrna Beach
The surf has calmed down enough for surfers to safely ride the waves -- or so they thought.
Nikkei sinks to 16-month low
World markets slumped Tuesday, with the Nikkei ending at a 16-month low, as the yen remained strong despite efforts by the Bank of Japan to keep a lid on the Japanese currency's rise.
Judge sinks plea deal for man who killed dog
District Judge Brian Flynn rejected a plea agreement Thursday in a drug case for a Grand Junction man convicted in April of dragging a dog to death. Flynn called the terms of the deal weak. Steven Clay Romero, 38, has low prospects for rehabilitation with a rap sheet that includes at least six prior felony convictions and several trips in and out of prison in several states, the judge said.
Is Damien Hirst a Serial Plagiarist?
Damien Hirst has been accused of a lot of things in his day — from peeing in the sinks of posh Soho clubs in his early years to, of late, making "ugly, ugly, ugly" paintings — and one of the more persistent allegations has been that the bad-boy YBA is a little too quick to steal other artists' ideas. Now this complaint has been vociferously resurrected by Charles Thomson, co-founder of the ...
Evans sinks Golden Hawks in shootout
Steve Evans was the lone scorer in the shootout as the Peterborough Liftlock Stars pulled out a 4-3 win over the host Trenton Golden Hawks in OJHL junior A exhibition action on Thursday night. Evans also scored in regulation on the power play.[...]
Vampire novels: Trash or treasures?
Professor sinks her teeth into merits of 'Twilight' series By Tina Safi Contributor Television, books, movies, advertisements - they've got it covered. Vampires, it seems, are everywhere. Modern fascination with the blood-sucking monsters has some people perplexed, but not Lisa Lampert-Weissig, a professor of Middle English and German-Jewish literature and the resident vampire expert at UCSD. On ...
Woman rescued after car sinks in Delray Beach lake
Woman rescued after car sinks in Delray Beach lake
Tender sinks and is salvaged at north end of Wrangell Narrows Keith Chaplin September 2, 2010
A 65-foot fish tender that hit an iceberg Friday morning and sank at the north end of the Wrangell Narrows was salvaged Monday and will be back to work next season, according to its captain.
Omega Insurance sinks to H1 loss, as expected
Omega Insurance sinks to H1 loss, as expectedOmega Insurance sinks to H1 loss, as expected
