Archive for October, 2006

‘Business’ dance earns top award

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

A choreographer from London wins a major dance prize for a work which ‘conveys the hurly-burly of commerce’.

Tesco to launch own-branded pc software

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

LONDON (Reuters) - Food retailer Tesco is to launch own-branded software in 100 stores this month, The Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported.

Yahoo allows outsiders to innovate on Yahoo e-mail

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

SUNNYVALE, California (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc. is set to allow outsiders to create new services using the world’s most popular consumer e-mail program, in the broadest move the Web has yet seen to enlist independent programmers to build a company’s products for it.

Curvy Kelly Brook named ideal model

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Curvy Kelly Brook is the woman we would most like to see on the catwalk, according to a new survey.As the debate over size zero models rages on, a poll revealed that the majority of peoople would prefer to see fashions modelled by fuller figured celebrities…

Arctic Monkeys hit top student song

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

The Arctic Monkeys’ I Bet You Look Good on the Dance Floor has been named favourite student anthem of all time…

Scarlett slams ‘hip’ charity stars

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Scarlett Johansson fronted a charity fundraising campaign and then hit out at other celebrities who support charities to boost their own image…

New Tricks role for Enders’ Coulson

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Since quitting EastEnders, Lindsay Coulson has rarely been off our screens.It’s now been confirmed that the actress will be back on the box next year in the fourth series of New Tricks…

Ex-EastEnder Grantham’s suicide bid

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Shamed EastEnders star Leslie Grantham has revealed he tried to kill himself three times in the wake of his humiliating internet sex scandal…

Last of Billy Elliot trio departs

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Liam Mower, the last of the three boys who launched the Billy Elliot musical, performs the show for the final time.

Tesco moves into software market

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Tesco is to sell own-brand PC software, pitching the supermarket giant against the likes of Microsoft.