Baby naming traditions from across the globe
Posted on5 August 2013
The arrival of little George Alexander Louis (otherwise known as His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge) captivated millions last month. As soon as he jumped onto the front...
Atlas Translations Open Day 2013 – Part 3
Posted on11 July 2013
Senior Project Manager Siân Owen has been with Atlas nearly 2 years now, but has somehow missed our previous Open Days! Here’s what she had to say about the...
Atlas Open Day 2013 – Part 2: Meeting Translators & Suppliers
Posted on10 July 2013
Manager Anna Davies helped organise our recent Open Day and here’s what she had to say about the day itself: Our ‘Summer Fayre’ themed Open Day on 4th July...
Atlas Open Day 2013 for Translators and Interpreters
Posted on9 July 2013
Stefania, our Italian work placement worked hard at our Open Day last week. Here’s what she had to say about it: On 4th July we had an open day...
Staff News: "au revoir" to one of our wonderful work placements
Posted on5 July 2013
This month we are very sad to be saying au revoir to one of our wonderful work placements, Goulven Hecht. We know that one day he will make a...
Supplier Open Day
Posted on2 July 2013
As mentioned in our last newsletter, Atlas is delighted to be holding its supplier open day next Thursday 4th July. Taking place from 9.30am – 3pm, it promises to be...
Wimbledon is here – oh là là!
Posted on1 July 2013
Pimms, strawberries and cream, drizzle, and a baffling scoring system – what’s not to ‘love’ about Wimbledon? Dodgy puns aside, this year marks the 127th anniversary of the prestigious...
Translation Blunder of the Month
Posted on10 June 2013
So summer is (apparently) on its way, the perfect opportunity to get out the BBQ and crack open some nice cold beers…just don’t make it a Coors if you’re...
FINALIST 2013 Atlas Translations Ltd
Posted on20 May 2013
St Albans Company Finalists in two categories for FSB Hertfordshire Business Awards 2013. Atlas Translations are thrilled to be finalists in these awards – for St Albans Business of...
Translation Blunder of the Month
Posted on8 May 2013
We all thought that the Swedish furniture giant IKEA could do no wrong…until they offered the “Fartfull” workbench. Although this simply means “speedy” in Swedish, the item unsurprisingly made...
Britspeak – is it your cup of tea?
Posted on3 April 2013
While the Brits get ready for the Easter break, many Americans, on the other hand, will be gearing themselves up for spring break… just one example of the various...
Staff News – Goodbye to Alina and Giulia
Posted on2 April 2013
Unfortunately the time has now come to say goodbye to our lovely work placements, Alina and Giulia. They’ve been a fantastic help and have fitted into the Atlas team...