5or6 feel the Power!

5or6 have teamed up with Power Balance UK to implement a new social media campaign for the company. Power Balance products work in harmony with the human body to improve athletic performance and health, for more information check out their website.

Or check out Power Balance user Shaq O'Neal's video below praising Power Balance products.

#SA10

Street Athletics 2010 is coming! This years Street Athletics will be kicking off in the next few months, with bigger events and an even bigger social marketing campaign. Watch out for a new Street Athletics Facebook page, Twitter accounts and YouTube page. This year is going to be exciting with more athletes competing on the track and on the net. So keep an eye out for the latest SA news.

Big Wheel Promotions

We have just completed work on a set of fliers and posters for Big Wheel Promotions, a London based events promotions company. The fliers and posters are set to be used to promote 3 events Seth Lakeman, Monty Don and Martha Wainwight at London's Regents park open air theater.

For more information check out http://www.bigwheeltickets.com/.

IAMLUFBRA gathers pace

With the first of the IAMLUFBRA events fast approaching, the hype behind the event has begun to snowball, with nearly 4000 members on the Facebook group and the new posters and fliers beginning to circulate, the message has defiantly hit home with the students. "It has gone better than we could of expected, the response from the Loughborough Students has been amazing," said 5or6 MD Peter Simmons, "the hype surrounding the events has been phenomenal and they are sure to live up to expectations" he finished.


12th May 2010 - THE REAL Varsity RUGBY Match - Loughborough v Bath

19th May 2010 - Dan James Memorial RUGBY Match - Loughborough v England U20s

23rd may 2010 - Loughborough International Athletics - Loughborough v England v Scotland v Wales v GB u20 v BUCS Select

For more information visit: www.iamlufbra.com or www.facebook.com/iamlufbra

MUL Final to be held at Stadium:MK

After a long hard season the 5or6 sponsored Midlands Universities League (MUL) is finally coming to a climatic close at Stadium:MK, home of the MK Dons, with the two top sides from the East Premier getting to the final, Loughborough U19's and Nottingham 1st. These two sides met earlier in the season in the league where Nottingham got the better of Loughborough of both occasions, however Loughborough finished out on top of the league. 

For more information visit the league website.

Summary of the Digital Economy Bill

The Bill implements aspects of Government policy on digital media set out in the ‘Digital Britain’ White Paper published in June 2009.

Key areas:

- extends the role of Ofcom to include reporting on communications infrastructure and media content;
- imposes obligations on internet service providers to reduce online copyright infringement;
- allows the Secretary of State to intervene in internet domain name registration;
- requires Channel Four to provide public service content on a range of media;
- provides more flexibility over the licensing of Channel 3 and Channel 5 services and allows Ofcom to appoint providers of regional and local news;
- modifies the licensing regime to facilitate switchover to digital radio;
- allows variation of the public service provision in Channel 3 and 5 licences;
- provides Ofcom with additional powers in relation to electromagnetic spectrum access;
- extends the range of video games that are subject to age-related classification;
- makes provision for the regulation of copyright licensing;
- includes non-print formats in the public lending right payment scheme.

Taken from - http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2009-10/digitaleconomy.html