Fragrance remains a Christmas gifting heavyweight, with a quarter (25%) of prestige fragrance sales happening in December, according to market analysts Circana. Last year, more than half (54%) of UK adults bought a beauty or grooming gift – up from 45% the previous year. Despite
Legends Employer of Record (Legends EOR), which employs offshore teams in South Africa on behalf of international businesses, has secured £1m funding from global investors including Effer Ventures, a UK-based venture builder investing in financial and professional services businesses. The company has almost tripled its
Alison Bladh, No.1 bestselling author, BANT registered nutritional therapist and founder of the Meno Massage Method™, is excited to announce her role as Brand Ambassador for Headstrong, the UK functional mushroom brand, in a collaboration rooted in a shared commitment to quality, evidence-based support for
Firefighters will gather in Stockport town centre on Friday 4 September to unveil a Red Plaque in memory of Police Superintendent Howard Beckwith KPFSM, who died in the line of duty in 1926. The ceremony will take place at 2pm at the site of the
Macclesfield furniture retailer Arighi Bianchi has become the first retailer in the UK to offer The Rug Box by The Woven Edge – a new made-to-measure rug collection giving customers the freedom to choose bespoke sizes and shapes. The collection allows customers to specify the
“Defying convention with her own signature style of confessional storytelling” (HITS), MCA mold-breaker Kassi Ashton is riding high on the release of her latest single, “Chrome Pony” available everywhere now – listen HERE. Written by Ashton with Ryan Beaver and Jared Keim, “Chrome Pony” is
Employees at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Manchester have donated 60 educational kits to Newall Green Primary School, helping pupils explore Artificial Intelligence and express their creativity. The donation included 30 Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning kits and 30 educational art kits, providing pupils with new opportunities
Move over almond and square nails, a new shape is making its way onto the beauty radar, and experts are calling them ‘bell bottom’ nails. Inspired by the iconic flared silhouette of the 70s, the trend sees nails gradually widen toward the tip, creating a
Following a breakthrough period that saw widespread critical acclaim, major festival appearances, BBC radio support and the release of her celebrated debut album Lost En Route, travelling troubadour Sorrel Nation returns with her much-anticipated second album, Creeping Thyme. And yes, Sorrel Nation is her real
Enigmatic rock outlaws and Mercury Prize long-listed act – Evil Blizzard – will return to Manchester in 2027. Following the release of their acclaimed fifth album ‘Death Songs and Lullabies’, the Preston act will unleash their freakish furore on the audiences of Academy 3 on
