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Isambard Kingdom Brunel

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Name: Isambard Kingdom Brunel

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Worth dipping into our pockets

By | THE proposed increase in toll charges for the Suspension Bridge is a small price to pay to keep Brunel's masterpiece on the map. I'm sure Isambard Kingdom Brunel would turn in his grave if the people of Bristol did not dip into their pockets for ... [Published Weston Super Mare People - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Bristol, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

iPad

Amy and her pals bridge the gap at Burley Oaks School

Year Two pupils at Burley Oaks Primary School designed and made their own bridges as part of a wider topic on 19th Century engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel and his bridges.A competition, sponsored by Burley Bridge Association (BBA), saw the children design ... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Jo Johnson, iPad

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 2 reports

Prezzo creates 20 new jobs in Bath as expansion continues

A taste of Italy is coming to Bath with the opening of a new restaurant.Award-winning Italian restaurant Prezzo is opening in The Vaults, Brunel Square on Tuesday 11th June – creating 20 new jobs.The restaurant will serve popular and innovative Italian ... [Published Eat Out Magazine.co.uk - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Jonathan Kaye, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Italy

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Appeal for help in restoring station

PANTYFFYNNON residents are being asked to come forward with their memories and old photographs to help with the restoration of the railway station.Network Rail, which is planning to restore the station building back to its former glory, have asked previous ... [Published This Is South Wales - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Network Rail, Wales, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Debate polluted by snide attacks

Sir, David Kirkwood asserts (Herald, 25th May) that global warming is “a much publicised but unproven hypothesis”.He implies that its validity as a theory is based on overblown publicity rather than scientific evidence, and also states that this hypothesis ... [Published Cumberland & Westmorland Herald - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, hypothesis, David Kirkwood, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Network Rail

Carmarthenshire railway station restoration needs your help

Network Rail is calling on the local community to help them to restore Pantyffynnon railway station in Carmarthenshire. Believed to date from 1857 and built to an Isambard Kingdom Brunel...http://www.travelandtourworld.com ... [Published Travel News - May 31 2013]

Entities: Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Network Rail

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Opportunities open for products from Wales

Opportunities are opening up for ambitious Welsh manufacturing, design and product development companies, according to panelists at Insiders Made in Wales breakfast debate. Michael Plaut, chairman of hotel supplies company Northmace & Hendon, said: Im ... [Published Insider Media Limited - May 28 2013]

Entities: Wales, Manufacturing, Plaut

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 2 reports

New city hospital to retain name

Southmead Hospital in Bristol is to retain its name following a public vote, health bosses have revealed.The new hospital will bring services from Frenchay Hospital and Southmead under one roof, with new maternity, pathology and breast care units.The ... [Published BBC - May 28 2013]

Entities: Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Pathology, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Northern Portal of Crab and Winkle Line given new lease of life

The University of Kent has completed significant restoration works to the Northern Portal of the Tyler Hill Tunnel, part of the original route of the Crab and Winkle Railway Line[1]The grade two listed portals and tunnel, which run south under the main ... [Published Noodls - May 20 2013]

Entities: CRAB, University of Kent, George Stephenson, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

First reported Mar 22 2013 - Updated Mar 22 2013 - 1 reports

Why has transport slipped down the list of electoral priorities?

European examples confirm research findings that local government manages transport better than the centreTransport is hardly the sexiest policy area in local government. Roads, buses, bridges and trains are not the sort of things that excite people, ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 22 2013]

Entities: Transportation, Highways Agency, United Kingdom, Infrastructure, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

First reported Mar 04 2013 - Updated Mar 05 2013 - 1 reports

Skills shortage 'biggest challenge' for oil & gas jobs boom

A new report from Lloyds Banking Group suggests that up to 34,000 new jobs could be created in oil & gas firms in the UK in the next two years, but skills shortages will make expansion difficult.It will come as no surprise to those involved in recruitment ... [Published Recruiter Magazine - Mar 04 2013]

Entities: James Dyson, United Kingdom, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Alan Sugar

First reported Jan 27 2013 - Updated Jan 28 2013 - 1 reports

Thatcher rewritten as reformer in migrant test

Margaret Thatcher is hailed as an economic reformer as the new citizenship test for migrants scraps a guide to claiming benefits in favour of a focus on what makes Britain great. Theresa May, the Home Secretary, has torn up the 2007 editions section on ... [Published Telegraph - Jan 27 2013]

Entities: Margaret Thatcher, Mark Harper, United Kingdom

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Worth dipping into our pockets [Published Weston Super Mare People - Jun 18 2013]
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Prezzo creates 20 new jobs in Bath as expansion... [Published Eat Out Magazine.co.uk - Jun 07 2013]
Prezzo opens new site in Bath [Published Caterer and Hotel Keeper - Jun 07 2013]
Appeal for help in restoring station [Published This Is South Wales - Jun 05 2013]
Last Chance For Public To Nominate Their ‘Moder... [Published Travel News - Jun 05 2013]
Bristol will ?Man Up? for Father?s Day [Published Visit Bristol - Jun 05 2013]
Six Great Train Journeys in Europe [Published Red Online - Jun 03 2013]
Debate polluted by snide attacks [Published Cumberland & Westmorland Herald - Jun 03 2013]
Renewable energy: awkward teenager, but excepti... [Published Blue & Green Tomorrow - Jun 03 2013]
Carmarthenshire railway station restoration nee... [Published Travel News - May 31 2013]
Opportunities open for products from Wales [Published Insider Media Limited - May 28 2013]
Today's Market View Including Anglo Asian Minin... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - May 28 2013]
New city hospital to retain name [Published BBC - May 28 2013]
Southmead Hospital's new name revealed... [Published This is Bristol - May 28 2013]
Liverpool News: Seafarer Pat Moran is keeping t... [Published Liverpool Daily Post - May 23 2013]
Northern Portal of Crab and Winkle Line given n... [Published Noodls - May 20 2013]
DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre Opens ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 02 2013]
Turner’s Fighting Temeraire – Britain’s journey... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 27 2013]
Last post for stamp collectors? [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 13 2013]
Why has transport slipped down the list of elec... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 22 2013]
Skills shortage 'biggest challenge' for oil & g... [Published Recruiter Magazine - Mar 04 2013]
Which celeb would you go for – charming George ... [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Feb 17 2013]
Thatcher rewritten as reformer in migrant test [Published Telegraph - Jan 27 2013]
Happy New Year [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Jan 04 2013]
Getting personal with Tim Franklyn [Published Pitch-Care.com - Dec 10 2012]
Brunel bridge gets a composites makeover [Published Plastics and Rubber Weekly - Oct 31 2012]

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Turner’s Fighting Temeraire – Britain’s journey... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 27 2013] By Claire Bates BBC History The Fighting Temeraire, by JMW Turner, was voted Britain’s favourite painting in a 2005 BBC poll Continue reading the main story Related Stories Why the Industrial Revolution happened in Britain Keeping Britain’s paddle ...
Which celeb would you go for – charming George ... [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Feb 17 2013] Prince Harry is the second most popular choice for a dream Valentine's Day date, according to a Madame Tussauds poll Female visitors to Madame Tussauds were recently asked to vote on which of the depicted celebrities they would most like to date. It ...
Happy New Year [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Jan 04 2013] I hope you all had a splendid Christmas and New Year. Mine was, if you care about these things, more eventful and hectic than I’d planned or otherwise anticipated. Each January I tend to have a Wodehouse Week, returning to the great man for cheery sustenance ...
So grand, so gentle: wind technology in tune wi... [Published Kleenergy Ecosystems - Feb 29 2012] So grand, so gentle: wind technology in tune with the natural worldThe offshore wind turbines in the Thanet field look like ‘monuments to optimism, common sense and human daring’ The Thanet windfarm off the coast of Ramsgate in Kent became the ...