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GE and Solarcentury to get UK schools generating £68,000 from solar power

July 12, 2010

GE has formed a partnership with Solarcentury, the UK's most experienced solar energy company, to provide financial services support for its Solar4Schools programme. The programme, which has already installed solar electric systems in over 250 schools across the UK, aims to introduce solar power to hundreds of schools across the nation over the next two years. 

- GE Capital to finance school solar purchase and installation.

- Government's Feed-in tariff to generate income for school's loan repayments and more for 25 years.

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Win a London 2012 trip for your school with new 'Design My Break' competition

July 08, 2010

GE's Design My Break schools competition for 11-14 year olds, which will run in 2010 and 2011, will ask students to work in teams and think about how they could spend the second school break of the day -- typically lunchtime - differently, to improve their nutrition, physical activity and emotional well-being.

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UK SMEs not addressing staff health issues, GE Capital research shows

July 05, 2010

More than three quarters (78%) currently have no schemes in place to encourage staff to exercise and eat healthily

Nearly half (49%) of UK SMEs owners or managers think that the provision of free health checks for employees help promote a healthy workplace

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LONDON's FIRST HIGH-DEFINITION CT SCANNER IS A REAL GEM

July 05, 2010

The Princess Grace Hospital in Marylebone has installed London's first high definition, low dose Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner, the Discovery CT750 HD from GE Healthcare.  The hospital's extensive diagnostic imaging facilities will be enhanced further with the scanner, which uses exceptional GE Gemstone™ technology to provide high definition images and low dose.

The Princess Grace Hospital - first in London to have cutting edge high definition, low dose CT scanner

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SME's Focus On Green Agenda Faulters In Response To The Recession

June 21, 2010

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GE Capital Uk Advises Employees To Switch Off Phones While Driving

June 01, 2010

GE Capital UK announced today that 100% of employees with a company mobile phone, driving on company business have opted into a driver declaration not use their phone while behind the wheel. This recommendation includes the use of speaker phone, installed hands free kits/GSM and Bluetooth devices

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Small And Mid-market Firms Miss Out On The Benefits Of A Weak Pound

June 01, 2010

* Majority (91%) of UK SMEs expect growth to come from domestic sales not overseas business

* Fewer than one in ten UK SMEs see international expansion as a top priority

Despite expectations that the pound will remain weak against the US dollar and Euro for the foreseeable future, small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK are failing to take advantage of the current favourable export environment, according to a study released today by GE Capital.

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GE Gives Bosch Engineering Apprentices A Second Chance

May 17, 2010

GE's Nantgarw Aircraft Engine Servicing business has stepped in to give a group of 8 engineering apprentices the chance to continue their training following the planned closure of the Robert Bosch Miskin Plant near Cardiff in 2011.

GE's Aircraft Engine Servicing business in Nantgarw, Wales,  has stepped in to give a group of engineering apprentices the chance to continue their training following the planned closure of the Robert Bosch Miskin Plant near Cardiff in 2011.

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GE gears up for cities of the future with new City Infrastructure team

May 14, 2010

GE has set up a new London-based team to maximise the business opportunities and huge potential surrounding city infrastructure in the UK, as the emphasis on the development of green cities and a sustainable environment expands.

London 14 May 2010 - GE has set up a new London-based team to maximise the business opportunities and huge potential surrounding city infrastructure in the UK, as the emphasis on the development of green cities and a sustainable environment expands.

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GE goes for Gold with GB Triathlon team - GE to sponsor British Triathlon in run up to London 2012 Olympic Games

April 29, 2010

British Triathlon could soon fulfil its Olympic medal-winning potential and become one of the UK's next great sporting success stories, thanks to a new partnership with GE.

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