Carol Anderson, Scotland branch and business banking distribution director at TSB Bank, has been appointed new chair of the Council of Mortgage Lenders in Scotland. She succeeds Linda Docherty, of Clydesdale Bank. Carol’s appointment coincides with CML Scotland’s annual lunch in Edinburgh where 200 members of the Scottish mortgage market ... Read More »
The collaboration between Hangar Design Group and Vistosi continues with Futura, a new line of pendant lamps in blown glass, available in three exclusive colors combined with different finishing on the metal ring. The glass is blown in one piece, but the unusual artisan process gives a transparent colour in ... Read More »
A serene expression of contemporary architecture and design this house located in the pastoral surrounding of Como, Italy is a result of collaboration between architect Marco Carini and designersBesetetti Associati. The natural, easy going float of the premises in the house, the rich material palette based on natural elements: ... Read More »
New romantic The perennial interior style favourite – florals – is with us in abundance, once again. Look out for trailing flower patterns, oversized blooms and traditional toiles, which can be mixed and matched together for a joyous floribunda fantasy. Keep the scheme contemporary by introducing understated furniture in ... Read More »
Eye lens regeneration from own stem cells: ‘a paradigm shift in cataract surgery’ A new study describes a pioneering new cataract treatment – tested in animals and in a small trial with human patients – where, after the cloudy lens is removed, the eye grows a new lens from ... Read More »
116 central public sector enterprises have spent an amount of Rs 2447.59 crore on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in 2014-15 and no complaint has been received on misuse of these funds, government said today. Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister Anant Geete said this in Rajya Sabha during ... Read More »
The exhibition, by the London Universities International Partnership (LUIP) and backed by the £2m GREAT UK Challenge Fund, part of the UK Government’s GREAT Britain Campaign, explored the role of knowledge and skills in the development of ‘Smart Cities’, in support of Qatar’s National Vision 2030. The showcase, designed to ... Read More »
Domestic passenger car sales declined 4.21 per cent to 1,64,469 units in February, from 1,71,703 units in the same month last year. Motorcycle sales last month jumped 11.05 per cent to 8,59,624 units, from 7,74,122 a year earlier, according to the data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers ... Read More »
