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Kiddicare ends shouting and paper chase
News The £16m 160,000sq ft DC was opened in April, along with a new Kiddicare superstore in Peterborough. Baby and children's equipment retailer Kiddicare has gone live with a warehouse management system to automate stock... [01 Oct 2008]
TCS employs another 350 in UK
News TCS also runs a large innovation centre in Peterborough. An Indian outsourcer is opening two development centres in the UK that will employ 350 people. Outsourcer TCS has opened centres at Redhill in Surrey and Stirling... [27 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Energy shortages loom
Comment The city of Peterborough has, for example, peaked in terms of industrial power delivery to some areas. Written during an intensely boring conference session and dispatched via a free wi-fi node outside Liverpool St... [16 May 2008]
Fire services share Dream finance software
News The fire authority will use Dream finance software, supplied by CODA, hosted by Cambridge & Peterborough Fire Authority at a significant cost reduction compared to Essex FA's current system.silicon.com Public Sector [04 Dec 2007]
IKEA bolts on delivery tracking
News It provides visibility of IKEA stock from when it leaves the central distribution centre in Peterborough to when it is delivered to the customer. IKEA Distribution Services has rolled out a distribution track and trace... [15 Nov 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Damn metrics
Comment Written at a public house just outside Morpeth, Northumberland and dispatched via a public wi-fi service from a service station on the A1 just outside Peterborough About 20 years ago I was drawn into a public debate and... [28 Aug 2007]
Peterborough Council makes PCs greener
News Peterborough City Council will cut the running costs of its PC infrastructure by £50,000 and reduced CO2 emissions by one metric tonne per year by centrally shutting down every machine. Peterborough City... [08 Aug 2007]
Visible Breakthrough: Norwich and Peterborough Building Society Aligns Performance to Business Needs
White Paper Norwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has some 336,000 members and more than £3.2 billion in assets. As a solution Norwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has implemented a Unisys... [09 Jun 2007]
Will's Web Watch: Let the train take the strain
Comment I started writing this column just outside Peterborough. Will Sturgeon explains why business travel by train within the UK is a far more beneficial and enjoyable experience than flying, thanks in large part to the... [04 Jun 2007]
Indian IT outsourcer opens UK 'innovation' lab
News The 'innovation lab' was opened this week in Peterborough by TCS customer British Airways (BA). Indian IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has opened a new research and development lab in the UK for customers to... [26 Apr 2007]
NHS hits 18,000 broadband connections target
News In addition, BT has also won new contracts worth a total of £36m to provide voice and data services to five NHS organisations - the Kent and Medway Health Informatics Service, North Merseyside Health Informatics Service,... [08 Feb 2007]
Photos: How GNER's on-board wi-fi works
Photo Diagram credit: GNER silicon.com tested out GNER's wi-fi service on a journey from London King's Cross to Peterborough this week. GNER's on-board wi-fi works using a combination of a satellite link and mobile 3G/GPRS... [27 Jul 2006]
Pearl completes £486m BPO deal with TCS
News TCS has set up UK subsidiary Diligenta in order to provide processing and administration services for Peterborough-based Pearl Group. The Pearl life assurance group has completed a £486m business process outsourcing... [25 Apr 2006]
Wi-fi trains arrive nine months early
News Currently the operator of the East Coast Line, which runs from London Kings Cross through cities such as Peterborough, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh, offers wi-fi on a number of services. UK train operator GNER has... [31 Mar 2006]
UK's 'worst' spammer banged up
News A man described as the UK's most prolific spammer was jailed for six years on Wednesday at Peterborough Crown Court. Peter Francis-Macrae of Cambridgeshire was found guilty of fraudulent trading, concealing criminal... [17 Nov 2005]
