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Join us for a day trip to Chester – Guest blog by When you wish upon a Star @GemAtWish

Join “When you wish upon a Star” for a memorable day trip to Chester on board the Belmond Northern Belle Vintage Train Step on board the Belmond Northern Belle and you’re immediately transported back to the glamorous 1930s, when beautifully appointed “Belle” trains—the inspiration behind the Belmond Northern Belle – glided across the country in […]

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Do you like science fiction? Octagon Technology and StarShipSofa @StarShipSofa

General / By Clive

As part of the celebrations for Octagon Technology’s 20th Anniversary in 2015, we are sponsoring the UK based, award winning podcast StarShipSofa hosted by Tony Smith. Hugo Award winning StarShipSofa Podcast StarShipSofa had already been running for several months when I discovered it, but I was able to “catch up” from the online back catalogue

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Branston Christmas Market – We were there helping

General / By The Octagon Team

Hi All, As you know, we are members of Branston Business Network and again this year the group was helping at the Branston Christmas Market – which was held last Saturday. Clive was there, ready with his camera! (Have a look at his daily photo blog at clivecatton.co.uk.) Branston Christmas Market The day started early for many

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It has been a busy week at Octagon – Who looks after your domain?

General, IT Support / By Clive

It has been a busy week at Octagon. We have been helping the usual variety of clients with their tech problems and Martin got back from his holiday and hit the ground running. this is not where the new Octagon Technology office is but a view from Martin’s holiday Who looks after your domain? Two

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The Business Network Lincoln

General, IT Support / By Diana

Octagon Technology is a member of The Business Network Lincoln and yesterday Clive and I went to the latest meeting at the Double Tree Hotel, on the Bradford in Lincoln. Clive used a shot from the restaurant as his “photo of the day” on his blog. The Business Network Lincoln It was a great meeting where we

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Business Club Tonight

General / By Diana

Octagon Technology is sponsoring tonight’s Business Club Lincolnshire meeting at the Bentley Hotel. Clive is giving a short presentation explaining why you should phone us when you have a problem with your computers. Here is a preview of one of the slides: Thanks to Jo at Fill the Gap and Nicky from Amethyst for their help

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Meetings today – and daffodils!

General / By Clive

For my first day back, yesterday, Martin kept me busy all day so today I am starting on the round of meetings for this week. The first one was with Karen from Evolve Business Developments – someone who knows a lot about Twitter and social media, if you get an opportunity you should go to

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Branston Business Network – Helping to raise money for the Branston Skate Park

1 Comment / General / By Clive

The money the Branston Business Network raised at the Branston Christmas Market has gone towards the fund to build a skate park in the village. here we are on the lollipop and toffee apple stall – with extra bubblegum there was a spectacular sunset – the photo is from Clive’s Blog Santa was there During

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Branston Christmas Market is open come and see us – Branston Business Network

General / By Clive

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