Archive for September, 2010

 

The Differences Between Grip Tape and Non Slip Tape

September 28th, 2010

Grip tape and non slip tape are often thought as exactly the same product but there are differences.
Grip tape is the same as non slip tape, isn’t it?
Put simply, yes and no!  Modern skateboards have their origins in the late 1950s, when grip tape started appearing in the 1970s the most commonly available mineral in [...]

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Newby Bridge

September 24th, 2010

Newby Bridge sits on the banks of the River Leven which issues from the southern basin of lake Windermere and is overshadowed by the Finsthwaite Height. Leaving the A590 you cross a handsome, five arched, stone bridge spanning the Leven, and are immediately confronted with the Swan Hotel. Smartly refurbished, the Swan has a good [...]

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Yorkshire Construction Training

September 21st, 2010

Llite is a Private Limited organisation based in New Cleveland Street Hull with further sites in North and North East Lincolnshire and Sheffield. Established in 2001, Llite was developed in response to local people not accessing local jobs in construction and allied trades. People from out of town were being brought in by the local [...]

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Staff are reunited at the Lodore Falls Hotel

September 2nd, 2010

The Lodore Falls Hotel in Borrowdale valley played host to past members of staff during a weekend reunion in Keswick. Over 60 ex staff and several current employees got together to renew friendships and memories.
The reunion attracted past employees from all over the world including Peter Dixon and his wife who travelled especially from Australia [...]

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