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4 February 16:07:02	Hilary Devey (www.hilarydevey.com),founder of palletised distribution network Pall-Ex (www.pallex.co.uk) is the new Dragon. More at the Dragons' Den website (www.bbc.co.uk/dragonsden) and at The Standard.   Evening Standard
25 January 11:00:01	Duncan Bannatyne (www.bannatyne.co.uk) is involved in a dispute with TripAdvisor (www.tripadvisor.co.uk) over a review which compared his Charlton House Spa Hotel in Somerset to 'Fawlty Towers'. More at MailOnline.   MailOnline
10 January 14:52:31	Dragons' Den (www.bbc.co.uk/dragonsden) panellist Peter Jones (www.peterjones.tv) has launched the Peter Jones Collection, his own clothing brand - "To look your best you have to wear the best."   Peter Jones Collection
7 January 15:52:39	"Too early to say who might be the new Dragon. First official announcement will be made here, so keep following." Keep up to speed on the Dragons Den Twitter page.   BBCDragonsDen on Twitter
7 January 15:49:50	James Caan (www.james-caan.com) is leaving Dragons' Den (www.bbc.co.uk/dragonsden)- "...but it will not be the same without Caan. And for that reason, I’m out." More in The Telegraph.   The Telegraph
14 September 12:07:29	Dragons' Den 2010 has ended. Check out the BBC website for more on the 10 weeks of series 8.   Dragons' Den
14 September 12:01:32	Check out the 'Dragons' Den digest - Week 10' at Marketing Donut.   Marketing Donut
14 September 11:58:10	DD8 week 10 - Ian Taylor persuaded James Caan (www.james-caan.com) to put up £80,000 for Media Displays (www.mediadisplays.tv), his outdoor mobile advertising media business.   Ian Taylor
14 September 11:48:21	DD8 week 10 - Carl Meyer failed to persuade the Dragons to invest in The Defender, his vehicle tracking system.   The Defender
14 September 11:42:12	DD8 week 10 - the polished pitch from Jessica Radcliffe for GaBoom (www.gaboom.co.uk), her online computer game exchange, concealed one fatal flaw - the cost of physically handling each of the games. Peter Jones knows this from his own experience.   Jessica Radcliffe
14 September 11:30:26	DD8 week 10 - Peter Jones (www.peterjones.tv) warned John-Patrick Edwards that the mobile phone network operators would copy his Mobile Sentry (www.mobilesentry.net) concept if it proved successful. The Dragons did not offer to invest.   Mobile Sentry
14 September 10:47:37	DD8 week 10 - Adam Phillips delivered a slick pitch for the Abiie (www.abiie.com) baby buggy but the complicated backstory meant the Dragons were not going to invest.   Adam Phillips
10 September 11:41:31	Check out the 'Dragons' Den digest - Week 9' at Marketing Donut.   Dragons' Den digest
7 September 15:58:52	There is a Deborah Meaden Twitter page which was started in early August and now has 250+ followers - "The other dragons kept on pestering me to sign up so here I am."   Deborah Meaden - Twitter
7 September 15:38:58	There is a Theo Paphitis on Twitter (http://twitter.com/dragonpaphitis) with 6,000+ followers but his last post was back in July. Is it the real Theo? There is also a Mrs Paphitis, but he's definitely not Theo's wife.   Mrs Paphitis - Twitter
7 September 15:30:01	Dragon Twitter - James Caan (twitter.com/jamescaan), Duncan Bannatyne (twitter.com/DuncanBannatyne) and Peter Jones (twitter.com/dragonjones) are all on Twitter with 17,000+, 150,000+ and 92,000+ followers respectively.
7 September 15:20:29	Doug Richard, a Dragon on the first series, analyses some of the current series pitches on the BBC Dragons' Den website. Click on the link for his thoughts on week 8.   Dragons' Den
7 September 15:09:19	"This Dragons' Den series will see the highest number of investments ever made in the Den" - Deborah Meaden (www.deborahmeaden.com) talks about the current series and some of her past investments on the BBC blog.   BBC blog
7 September 12:46:02	Check out the Dragons' Den Twitter (http://twitter.com/bbcdragonsden) page.   Dragons' Den - Twitter
7 September 12:40:07	DD8 week 9 - Adam Weaver (www.adamweaver.tv) was faced with two offers for Proppa (www.proppa.com), "the UK’s leading online vehicle accessories retailer." The Duncan Bannatyne offer of £50,000 for 20% prevailed.   Proppa
7 September 12:29:04	DD8 week 9 - Solvej Biddle was a strong candidate with her TrayKit (www.traykit.co.uk) product for kids, part of her Content&Calm (www.contentandcalm.com) range. Peter Jones and Deborah Meaden won the bidding war with a joint offer of £80k for 22.5%.  Solvej Biddle
7 September 11:49:10	DD8 week 9 - Jamie Mordaunt expertly pitched Diamonthrills, his diamond jewellery hire business, but the Dragons saw a major problem with the potential for "non return" of items.   Diamondthrills
7 September 11:39:55	DD8 week 9 - John Buni uses 3D body-scanning technology to take measurements for suits. The Dragons were not sufficiently impressed with Tailor Made London (www.tailormadelondon.com) to invest.   John Buni
7 September 11:18:01	DD8 week 9 - Keith & Chris Hamilton pitched confidently for their SWEATZ (www.sweatzsportz.com) weightloss training vests but fell apart under interrogation about the future balance sheet.   SWEATZ
31 August 11:27:52	Check out the 'Dragons' Den digest - Week 8' at Marketing Donut.   Marketing Donut
31 August 11:26:48	DD8 week 8 - inventor Chris Elsworthy almost lost all the Dragons with the complex corporate structure behind his Power8 (www.power8workshop.com) tool system but Duncan Bannatyne and Peter Jones invest in a 30% share for £150,000.   Power8
31 August 11:18:57	DD8 week 8 - Patrick Smyth and Tim Hurst had Deborah Meaden wavering over an investment in Odourbuster (www.odourbuster.com), their toilet bowl odour extraction system, but eventually left the Den empty-handed.   Odourbuster
31 August 10:49:53	DD8 week 8 - antiques expert Patrick van de Vorst persuaded Deborah Meaden and Theo Paphitis to put up £100,000 for a 40% share in Value My Stuff Now (www.valuemystuffnow.com), his online valuation service.   Patrick van de Vorst
31 August 10:35:11	DD8 week 8 - the Dragons urged Stan Wallace not to continue with The Parcel Office (www.parceloffice.co.uk), his parcel delivery and collection business. More at Hellmail.   Hellmail
31 August 10:27:14	DD8 week 8 - former soldier Mike Hamilton couldn't interest the Dragons in Commando Joes (www.commandojoes.co.uk), his miltary-style fitness operation for kids aged 5 to 15. More in the Manchester Evening News.   Manchester Evening News
31 August 10:19:39	DD8 week 8 - Diane White, whose nom-de-plume is Jess Porter, and Tim Bhuller pitched YumYums (www.5adayworld.co.uk), a series of books for children. The Dragons were not impressed by the content and storylines. More at the Halifax Courier  Halifax Courier
26 August 10:44:51	The Daily Express has an article about The Wand Company - "The deal was the biggest amount invested by a single Dragon since the show started in 2005" and "Online retailer Firebox.com said the wand sold out within hours of the broadcast on Monday."   Daily Express
25 August 12:01:20	"The most successful Dragons' Den pitch ever?" - more on Chris Barnardo of The Wand Company (www.thewandcompany.com) in The Guardian.   The Guardian
24 August 11:10:45	Check out the 'Dragons' Den digest - Week 7' at Marketing Donut.   Marketing Donut
24 August 11:09:55	Clips from Dragons' Den can be found on the DDRepeat channel on YouTube.   DDRepeat
24 August 11:09:02	DD8 week 7 - Chris Rai was unable to tempt the Dragons with Chapati Man, despite the food products being sold at Morrisons stores nationwide.   Chapati Man
24 August 11:07:52	DD8 week 7 - Alastair Heelas couldn't persuade the Dragons in invest in the SnowGlobe.   SnowGlobe
24 August 10:18:51	DD8 week 7 - a very professional presentation by Richard Blakesley and Chris Barnardo for The Wand Company (www.thewandcompany.com) had all five Dragons making offers but Duncan Bannatyne (www.bannatyne.co.uk/) won the day.   The Wand Company
24 August 10:10:46	DD8 week 7 - the polished presentation by Allan Brown & Simon Jamieson for Gift Card Converter (www.giftcardconverter.co.uk) looked set for success until the Dragons raised the issues of legality and profitability.   Gift Card Converter