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Welcoming Andy as new Project Manager

Friday, March 13th, 2009

We have recently appointed Andy Cook to the role of UKNetWeb full time Project Manager.

Andy brings with him over ten years of experience managing projects for Hampshire based Arqiva, formerly part of the NTL Group. (more…)

All-a-Twitter for Worldwide Event

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Cornish users of an internet based network are to take part in an international charity event taking place across 100 locations worldwide on the evening of Thursday 12th February 2009. (more…)

Cornwall Twestival – We Need You

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

It is great to see we already have a lot of interest in the Cornwall Twestival planned for the evening of 12th February. We are now looking to put together a working group to ensure the evening is a major success. We would love it if you could be involved.

Areas that need attention include:

  • Sponsorship
  • Donations / Raffle Prizes
  • Drinks and Food
  • Media Coverage and Partnerships
  • Format for the Evening

If you would like to be part of this working group we would love to have you on-board. As time is of the essence we are looking at a quick get together one evening early next week – Mon / Tues? If you could spare an hour to come along on one of these evenings we can host the meeting here at the Engine House in St.Agnes.

Please message me with your availability and we will start to put together the details.

Many thanks for your interest – We look forward to meeting you all very soon… Aren (@arengrimshaw)

In the News – December

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

UKNetWeb has been in the news again this month with coverage in the Western Morning News and the West Briton. (more…)

VAT Change: Important Information for Website Owners

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

As you will have heard in yesterday’s pre-budget report, VAT will be reduced from the present rate of 17.5% to 15%, from Monday 1st December until the end of next year.

In making this move there will be many website owners, particularly those with ecommerce websites, who may need to have changes made to their website to bring the new VAT rate into action. (more…)

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life…

Friday, November 21st, 2008

The last few weeks has seen a barrage of negative stories dominating the news channels around the globe.

No one can argue that the outlook is a little bleak in some quarters; however, as we hope to show you, there are still some positive rays of hope out there getting lost amongst all the talk of economic downturn and recession. (more…)

In the News – November

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

UKNetWeb has been in the news again this month with coverage in the Western Morning News and the latest issue of Business Cornwall Magazine. (more…)

Warning to Cornish Facebook Users

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Cornish Facebook users are being warned not to open suspicious links in their Facebook accounts after a Trojan virus made its way through the profiles of hundreds of users in the county. (more…)

Businesses Gain Deeper Insight at Virtual Conference

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Last week, Cornish web developers, UKNetWeb, hosted a free virtual conference for local businesses wanting to know more about the Convergence round of funding for the county.

The conference entitled ‘Insight: Convergence’ was the second in a series of virtual events organised by the company in a drive to help businesses gain deeper insight into a range of topical issues of importance to business in the region. (more…)

Virtual Conference to Look at Convergence Business Support Funding

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Cornish web developers, UKNetWeb, have announced the speaker for their next monthly virtual conference session to be entitled ‘Insight: Convergence’.

South West Regional Development Agency (SWRDA), Innovation and Enterprise Convergence Manager, Josie Linton, will take the keynote speech with other members of SWRDA team supporting her at the conference. (more…)