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Weleda chief executive steps down
BASEL (NNA) – The CEO of the Swiss-based Weleda Group, Patrick Sirdey (63), has stepped down from this function and as chairman of the Group management, the company has reported.
According to Weleda, Sirdey retired at his own request on 13 January: “With this step he permits the operational management of the Group at the highest level to be entrusted to younger hands,” the company said. Sirdey will officially take his leave at the forthcoming Weleda AG annual general meeting on 1 June 2012. “On…
Weleda chief executive steps down
BASEL (NNA) – The CEO of the Swiss-based Weleda Group, Patrick Sirdey (63), has stepped down from this function and as chairman of the Group management, the company has reported.
According to Weleda, Sirdey retired at his own request on 13 January: “With this step he permits the operational management of the Group at the highest level to be entrusted to younger hands,” the company said. Sirdey will officially take his leave at the forthcoming Weleda AG annual general meeting on 1 June 2012. “On…
Biodynamic cordial business celebrates first year
Tom Morrow's is a Devon-based family-run producer of Demeter-certified biodynamic and organic cordials, the only makers of biodynamic cordial in the UK. The business celebrated its first anniversary in January. Here Tom Morrow tells what the first year was like.
TOTNES (NNA) - Our first year has been an exciting journey - we were led through the seasons by the ripening fruit ending up with a unique and delicious product, and sales that exceeded our expectations. We have met and formed…
Biodynamic cordial business celebrates first year
Tom Morrow's is a Devon-based family-run producer of Demeter-certified biodynamic and organic cordials, the only makers of biodynamic cordial in the UK. The business celebrated its first anniversary in January. Here Tom Morrow tells what the first year was like.
TOTNES (NNA) - Our first year has been an exciting journey - we were led through the seasons by the ripening fruit ending up with a unique and delicious product, and sales that exceeded our expectations. We have met and formed…
Sounding the logos - word and music in movement this summer
The Eurythmy Association of Great Britain and Ireland is co-ordinating a public festival this summer to celebrate the centenary of eurythmy in the British Isles. Michæl Mehta from the Association explains what it will be about
ABERDEEN (NNA) - The Festival from 17 to 22 July 2012 will be hosted by Newton Dee Community, a Camphill community set in the wonderful countryside of the Dee Valley just outside Aberdeen, Scotland.
It is open to everyone and will be an opportunity to celebrate what has…
Sounding the logos - word and music in movement this summer
The Eurythmy Association of Great Britain and Ireland is co-ordinating a public festival this summer to celebrate the centenary of eurythmy in the British Isles. Michæl Mehta from the Association explains what it will be about
ABERDEEN (NNA) - The Festival from 17 to 22 July 2012 will be hosted by Newton Dee Community, a Camphill community set in the wonderful countryside of the Dee Valley just outside Aberdeen, Scotland.
It is open to everyone and will be an opportunity to celebrate what has…
Radical shake-up of Weleda top management to restore profitability
BASEL (NNA) - The continuing economic difficulties of the Swiss-based medicines and natural cosmetics group Weleda have led to a complete shake-up of the top management.
At an extraordinary general meeting called at short notice at the end of March, shareholders elected a new administrative board after they had unexpectedly demanded the resignation of the previous board. The economist and banking expert, Paul Mackay, a member of the executive council of the General Anthroposophical Society,…
Radical shake-up of Weleda top management to restore profitability
BASEL (NNA) - The continuing economic difficulties of the Swiss-based medicines and natural cosmetics group Weleda have led to a complete shake-up of the top management.
At an extraordinary general meeting called at short notice at the end of March, shareholders elected a new administrative board after they had unexpectedly demanded the resignation of the previous board. The economist and banking expert, Paul Mackay, a member of the executive council of the General Anthroposophical Society,…
New MSc in Practical Skills Therapeutic Education
STROUD (NNA) – Ruskin Mill Trust, a leading British charity working with young people with learning difficulties through a pioneering programme of therapeutic and practical education and care, has developed a new Master of Science degree in Practical Skills Therapeutic Education together with the Crossfields Institute Hiram Education and Research Department. The degree is validated by the University of the West of England.
In a brochure setting out details about the course, the MSc programme is…
New MSc in Practical Skills Therapeutic Education
STROUD (NNA) – Ruskin Mill Trust, a leading British charity working with young people with learning difficulties through a pioneering programme of therapeutic and practical education and care, has developed a new Master of Science degree in Practical Skills Therapeutic Education together with the Crossfields Institute Hiram Education and Research Department. The degree is validated by the University of the West of England.
In a brochure setting out details about the course, the MSc programme is…