Guildford, England News

“IRS continues to lack accurate, useful and timely financial information and sound controls with which to make informed decisions day-to-day to ensure ongoing accountability”

The Government Accountability Office continues to express criticism of the Internal Revenue Service , noting it has had to put processes in place to make up for its 'serious internal control and financial ... via Accountancy Age

“We will focus on continuing to provide quality in everything that we do, while continuing to build on the distinctiveness of Surrey, which partly comes from our strong links to industry and our very high levels of graduate employment”

THE University of Surrey is planning to increase the number of students attending the institution by more than 5,000 in the next 10 years. via Surrey Advertiser Online

“A member of staff was approached by a male and female who were verbally abusive. "He was then punched in the face, suffering bruising to his nose and a cut above his eye that required 10 stitches.”

Police want to speak to these people about an assault An annual campaign against people who assault railway staff is being expanded out of London and into major rail hubs in parts of southern England. via BBC

“Platforms of this kind and of this complexity do not come in isolation. We have established many partnerships and are looking at other ventures with baseband and RF amplifier vendors to establish our multiband transceivers in a variety of platforms”

A British start-up focusing on configurable transceivers for broadband wireless applications, that has established a development group in Lithuania, has started sampling its first product - " a reference design ... via EETimes.eu

“We're introducing capital-free pricing programmes to make it really easy. Instead of an upfront investment, customers can pay an all-in monthly service fee based on a pre-agreed and fixed monthly fee per user.”

GUILDFORD, England, October 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Destiny, the UK's leading provider of mobile data solutions, has extended its range with the launch of three new integrated modules designed to help service ... via Customer Interaction Solutions

“Homeowners may well need to content themselves with less spectacular returns on their houses over the next decade.”

Investors who own empty new-build city apartments could be the first victims of market jitters A TENANT in Leeds, a young man in a fashionable city centre apartment, recently asked his landlord to find him a ... via Times Online

“We traditionally see a surge in the number of incidents of nuisance and disorder being reported on and around 5 November, and we would like to warn the residents of Waverley and Guildford that officers will be out in force.”

A firework was lit and pushed through a letterbox in Guildford The actions of vandals who put a lit firework through the letterbox of a house have been condemned by police. via BBC

“I'm very surprised about what you managed to do”

Affluent Londoners have borne the brunt of ID thefts over the last twelve months according to research to coincide with National Identity Fraud Prevention Week from credit reference agency Callcredit. via NowPublic

I thought you might be interested in a suggestion of how to get together with friends and organise a tasting that is both fun and instructive. via Fine Wine Writing

Clockwise from top left: Paul Ferguson, Daniel Johnson, Michael Lowe and Bill Barclay Police in Surrey Heath are appealing to Star readers to help locate and arrest several wanted men. via Surrey Hants Star

“The top editor of IDG's InfoWorld, Steve Fox, resigned yesterday, becoming the latest in a string of high-profile InfoWorld departures in recent weeks including CEO Bob Ostrow and vice president of online sales Kate Hobbie last month.”

It works with all cell phones and providers simply by using MMS to email a uPhoneBlog email account. via VoIP & Gadgets Blog

A teenager has been jailed for a minimum of nearly four years after being convicted of three robberies. via BBC

Today is Friday, October 19, 2007. The Church calendar remembers Henry Martyn, priest, and missionary to India and Persia . via Worldwide Faith News

“But I admit we are a boozy lot.”

"How much do I drink?" pondered Linda Withers as she took another sip of Foster's lager served, as usual, in an oversized wine glass in the lounge bar of her local pub, the Rose and Crown. via The Belfast Telegraph

People who live in affluent areas are more likely to drink dangerous quantities of alcohol, a new survey has shown. via Southern FM

The latest figures published this week by the British government have revealed the scale of middle class drinking. via News-Medical.Net

“It was very near a mother and her 10-year-old daughter who were terrified by the way the car was driven and thought they were going to get hit”

A PETRIFIED mother and child feared for their safety after a banned driver, more than twice over the drink drive limit, mounted a kerb of the Guildford street they were walking down. via Surrey Advertiser Online

“CE Raum joins us at a momentous time, as the Company is beginning to turn ideas and concepts into innovative new solutions that visual effects artists worldwide are clamouring for.”

VFX Design Specialist CE Raum Joins Imagineer Systems' New Division; Tapped as Key Designer for Next Generation VFX Tools Development GUILDFORD, UK Imagineer Systems , creators of next-generation VFX tools, ... via Digital Content Producer

“We have been dying to produce Batboy for years, it is probably the most bizarre and wonderfully grungy musical ever written.”

Monday, October 8, 2007; Posted: 11:53 PM - by James Howard Welcome to Charm City Call Board for the week of October 9 - 15 , keeping you up to date each week with all that is theater in Baltimore. via BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

“Cloudmark's technology is already the choice of more than 90 service providers around the world for stopping spam, viruses and phishing attacks from entering their networks”

WASHINGTON, DC, October 8 / MARKET WIRE/ -- Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group 11th General Meeting -- Detica Plc, a business and technology consulting firm specializing in information intelligence, and ... via TMCnet