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FIT and ready: Glazerite unveils plans for show
This year’s FIT Show is set to be extra special for the Glazerite UK Group, with the leading trade fabricator taking the opportunity to celebrate 25 years in business. The fabricator is also returning as VIP lounge sponsor at the event, which takes place from 29th April - 1st May at NEC…
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elho's six essentials to get growing this spring
As the days grow longer and the promise of warmer weather arrives, it will soon be the perfect time to embrace the ‘grow your own’ trend again. With elho’s range of sustainable gardening solutions, anyone can nurture their own plants, herbs and vegetables at home, regardless of space! To help…
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More than 20 local businesses back launch of Gloucestershire Growth Forum
Events set to capitalise on County Council’s economic growth strategy 17th February 2025, Gloucestershire: Gloucestershire Growth Forum, a new event series headed up by Cheltenham-based technology consultancy, Emerge Digital, and backed by more than 20 other organisations, is set to
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Hillier to take centre stage at BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair 2025
Hillier has revealed its garden design for the BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair 2025, marking its fifth consecutive year as the headline sponsor of the event. The 2025 design has drawn inspiration from the success of last year’s woodland themed garden, with a fresh and vibrant blend of plants…
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Top tips for tastier tomatoes
There’s nothing better than a juicy, sweet tomato in the summertime, whether it’s served in a simple fresh salad or whizzed up into your favourite sauce, and they taste even better when they’re homegrown! Plus, they’re packed with nutrients and easy to grow, making them the perfect choice…
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Maximise Sales with Town & Country’s New Glove Ranges and Premium FSDUs for Garden Centres
Town & Country is making it easier than ever for garden centres to drive sales and enhance customer experience with the launch of over 30 new products for the 2025 season. Among these are three innovative glove ranges: the ThermalMAX glove, Floral Triple Pack, and Dragonfly Flexigrip Triple Pack…
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WSP Solicitors announces Maggie’s as its Charity Partner
13th February 2025, Gloucestershire: Leading Gloucestershire law firm, WSP Solicitors, has announced its new charity partner, Maggie’s, which provides free cancer care services, support, courses and workshops, through their 27 centres nationwide. Previously, WSP Solicitors raised £7,000 for…
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Evolution in Mechanical Digital Access Control adds Management Versatility for Extra Control
Rancho Cucamonga, California, February 12, 2025 – Codelocks is taking mechanical digital access control to the next level with the release of its new CL500KEY Mechanical Lock. The powerful addition to the CL500 Mechanical Lock Range incorporates a tougher and ergonomically superior handle…
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New face for Glazerite’s Procurement team
Glazerite UK Group is set to strengthen its purchasing team with the appointment of a new Head of Group Procurement. Phil Taylor will join the leading trade fabricator this month after over a decade at Safestyle. Phil says: “I am excited to join Glazerite at such a pivotal time for the business.
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California Prune Board appoints leading winter sports athletes as brand ambassadors
The California Prune Board has joined forces with two high-profile winter sports athletes in its latest European promotional campaign. Italian figure skater Matteo Rizzo and alpine skier Elena Curtoni will showcase the benefits of California Prunes to their respective social media followers…
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Feathr x Geraldine Alessi: A Fearless Approach to Interior Style
Artisan wallpaper design house Feathr has teamed up with interior stylist Geraldine Alessi, on a new collection that brings colour and curves into the home. Inspired by Geraldine’s love of fluidity in design and her fearless approach to interior style, Feathr x Geraldine Alessi is a collection…
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7 Top Tips to Get Your Lawn Ready for Spring
Peter Chaloner, Managing Director of Cobra lawnmowers shares expert advice on preparing your lawn for a lush and healthy spring season. Winter conditions, including frost, snow, and heavy rainfall, can take a toll on grass, making early spring care essential for rejuvenation. Follow these top tips…
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Feel the Love in Every Note: Mitchell & Brown’s Symphony BAR400 – PRESS SAMPLES AVAILABLE
11th February 2025 – Mitchell & Brown, the UK's favourite domestic TV brand, is playing Cupid this Valentine’s season with its most romantic offering yet, the Symphony BAR400. Whether you're setting the mood for a cosy movie night or serenading your special someone with your favourite playlist…
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AI Predicts Which ‘Topiary Personalities’ Would Win Hearts This Valentine’s Day
Ahead of Valentine’s Day 2025, the home of the world’s oldest topiary garden, Levens Hall and Gardens, has embraced the future and interrogated AI to discover which celebrities people might most ‘love to see’, if created in topiary form. The results as to what might win over hearts and…
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TVC Technology Solutions Wins WyreStorm’s Fastest Growing Partner 2024 Award at ISE
Bolton-based TVC has been named WyreStorm’s Fastest Growing Partner of 2024, recognising the company’s exceptional growth in AV installation projects. Barcelona, 10-Feb-2025 – The TVC Technology Solutions, the integrator division of the TVD Group, has scooped the prestigious Fastest Growing…
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Dalcour Maclaren Calls for More Apprenticeships to Future-Proof the Energy and Infrastructure Sectors
MEDIA RELEASE Dalcour Maclaren Calls for More Apprenticeships to Future-Proof the Energy and Infrastructure Sectors Firm takes part in ITN Feature to Increase Awareness of Apprenticeships Monday 10th February, Bicester (UK) — As National Apprenticeship Week starts today, Dalcour Maclaren is
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Rescue Your 2025 Family Budget Through At-home Gourmet Pizza Nights
Are you sitting at home on this National Pizza Day (February 9) wondering what strain continued family pizza nights out might put on your household budget? Families across the UK are feeling the same, thanks to their own pressures, including higher mortgage payments, plus hiked menu prices, as…
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At-home Pizza Nights Can Rescue Family Budgets in 2025
A leading UK pizza pioneer believes UK families need to approach this year’s National Pizza Day on February 9 with a new mindset, really doing the sums and working out how best to slice up their household budget in the year ahead. With extra cost pressures, such as increased mortgages, household…
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By Haleys' Ophelia in Zest Mural Captures Nature's Essence
Family-run wallcovering specialists By Haleys is bringing the outside in this spring, with a new hand-painted mural bursting with biophilic charm. A modern take on Chinoiserie-style, Ophelia in Zest is packed with colour and brings a 21st century touch to the classic design technique. The design…
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Winter Whites: Timeless Trend Continues to Dominate Interiors
As the new year gets underway, a timeless trend continues to dominate interior design, according to family-run textile brand rucomfy: the refreshing simplicity of white, neutral, and cream soft furnishings. These classic hues offer a versatile backdrop that complements a variety of styles, creating…
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Nostalgia, Sustainability & Personalisation: 2025's Interior Design Trends
As we move into 2025, British interior design continues to champion a blend of nostalgia, sustainability and personalisation, according to Lesley Taylor – Interior Designer and Founder of The Baked Tile Company. And among those trends making the interior headlines in 2025 will be earthy colour…
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Earthy Tones and Dark Shades Reign Supreme
Dark shades and earthy tones will dominate interiors, according to new research from eco paint brand Victory Colours. Using data from Pinterest, Victory Colours found searches for the terms ‘Burgundy Room’, ‘Terracotta Kitchen’, ‘Forest Green Living Room’ and ‘Earthy Bedroom’ soaring…
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Make Kids' Fairy Tales Come True in Northumberland
Ahead of National Tell a Fairy Tale Day (February 26), castle discovers that a third of children have never played prince or princess in a real castle. Langley Castle, England’s true fairy-tale castle and the one brimming with authentic features that can truly fire up a child’s imagination, is…
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CallTower and Five9 Announce Global Select Resale Partnership
CallTower and Five9 to deliver seamless collaboration and customer experiences with Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams and leading contact centre software CallTower, a global leader in delivering unified communications, contact centre, and collaboration solutions, including Microsoft
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Heather Mills to Create the Largest British Family supporting Family Vegan Online “V-Bay” Type Store.
Heather Mills award winning vegan food company VBites has offered innovative vegan products online for decades. Heather has now added a new exciting business to her varied vegan portfolio to offer support to hundreds of family businesses to assist the launch of their own brands. One of the…
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Juliet Gellatley Founder of Viva!
Juliet is an inspirational, fun and informative speaker and has made many media appearances across the world. She has a degree in zoology and psychology; diploma in direct marketing and is a qualified nutritional therapist. In 1994 Juliet founded Viva! – the trailblazing, and largest, campaigning…
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NEWS UPDATE: Tavo proud to be an Official Sponsor of Crufts 2025
Since launching in the UK in April 2024, Tavo has redefined pet travel in cars. The premium brand in pet protection and travel solutions, Tavo finished the year on a high as an official event partner to the Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts’ Club 120 years celebration of Rolls-Royce and is now thrilled to…
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It’s back! Newhaven Fort to reopen following £7.5m restoration
Newhaven Fort in East Sussex will reopen its doors to the public on 15 February 2025, following a transformative £7.5m restoration of the historic landmark. After 12 months of closure, the newly restored 19th-century fort now boasts an enhanced visitor experience, featuring a brand-new adventure…
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Natural pest control for a greener 2025: Conquer slugs and more with Nemasys beneficial nematodes
As we eagerly await the arrival of spring, gardeners will be planning their 2025 gardening ventures. From deciding on what to grow, and where to grow it, there are lots of decisions to be made, but one topic is often front of mind – pests, and how to conquer them. More than ever, there is also the…
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V7 Launches High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan in Collaboration with Plant Build Team
Viva! The UK’s leading animal rights charity has announced details of its exciting new meal plan V7 High protein. Created in partnership with the renowned Plant Build Team, the meal plan is designed for fitness enthusiasts and active individuals, delivering nutrient-rich, plant-based recipes that…
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Viva! Unveils The Revamped V7 Vegan Meal Plan
Viva!, the UK’s leading charity for promoting veganism, is excited to announce the relaunch of the V7 Vegan Meal Plan, an accessible and nutritionally balanced program designed to make the transition to a plant-based lifestyle easier than ever before. Building on its initial success, the enhanced…
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Salinity Solutions News Update
Wednesday 5th February 2025, Birmingham, UK—Salinity Solutions has received an order from Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (TISS) for a HyBatchTM system, following the successful conclusion of a lab-based feasibility trial last year. Salinity Solutions’ HyBatchTM, a…
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Sensoria Dolomites launches new winter package for a ski-free retreat in the mountains
Sensoria Dolomites launches new winter package for a ski-free retreat in the mountains Love a cosy alpine escape, but not a fan of winter sports? This new all-inclusive package offers all the joys of a winter holiday – without the need to ski Sensoria Dolomites launches new all-inclusive…
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FORESTIS Odles Lodge: The Traditional Alpine Chalet Reimagined
FORESTIS Odles Lodge: The Traditional Alpine Chalet Reimagined High-Resolution imagery is available to download here A new survey reveals the traditional chalet market has declined by 25% as travellers favour luxury hotels* This shift marks the emergence of a new era for the classic chalet -
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HeadOn PR makes new senior hire to support raft of client wins
5th February 2025, Cheltenham, southwest: Cheltenham based PR and creative communications agency, HeadOn, has recruited Olivia Furniss to the role of Senior Account Executive as the firm triples its client growth in three years. Her appointment follows an influx of new business wins in the…
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FareShare Sussex & Surrey calls for donations to combat seasonal ‘Hunger Gap’
Leading food redistribution charity FareShare Sussex & Surrey is urging food businesses to help tackle the annual ‘Hunger Gap’. From January to April, the charity experiences a dip in donations following the Christmas period, with fewer crops harvested at this time of year. In March 2024, on…
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Top Automotive Brands Struggle To Engage On Social Media, Finds New SAMY Alliance Report
LONDON, 4th February 2025: New research from SAMY Alliance, the social-first digital marketing agency, reveals a mixed performance among 54 automotive brands in their online community management efforts. Almost three quarters (73%) of automotive brands performed poorly across Instagram and…
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Northumberland Castle Prepares to Make Fairy Tales Come True
England’s true fairy-tale castle – the one brimming with authentic features that can truly fire up a child’s imagination – is preparing for the arrival of a new cohort of young princesses and keen young knights in 2025. Langley Castle, located just a stone’s throw from Hadrian’s Wall…
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750th Anniversary of Lausanne Cathedral: Innovation Meets Tradition
Lausanne Cathedral’s anniversary ceremony will take place on 20th October 2025New sustainable, adaptive lighting installation highlights the Cathedral’s architectural splendour while minimising light pollutionA new nightwatchman (and the city’s first ever watchwoman) have joined the city’s
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Evolution in Mechanical Digital Access Control adds Management Versatility for Additional Control
Codelocks is taking mechanical digital access control to the next level with the release of its new CL500KEY Mechanical Lock. The powerful addition to the CL500 Mechanical Lock Range incorporates a tougher and ergonomically superior handle assembly, featuring greater durability for heavy-duty use in…
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The Conscious Travel Foundation Announces Landmark Partnership with ÀNI Private Resorts
Link to images here 30 January 2025— The Conscious Travel Foundation today announces an exciting new partnership with ÀNI Private Resorts, marking a significant milestone as the first collaboration of its kind for the Foundation. The partnership celebrates shared values of philanthropy…
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Seedball set to return to Spring Fair 2025
Following the success of last year, the original seed ball company, Seedball, has announced it will be exhibiting again at this year's Spring Fair. The event, which takes place from the 2nd to the 5th of February at the NEC in Birmingham, offers retailers the opportunity to explore Seedball’s…
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Slash Your Energy Bills This Winter
Getting the best out of your heating should be every household’s new year resolution, according to the experts at UKRadiators.com Rob Nezard, Managing Director of UKRadiators.com, said: “A warm home shouldn’t come at the cost of sky-high energy bills. Some small tweaks to your heating system…
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Easter Starter: Asparagus, poached bantam egg, hollandaise and grated truffle
Looking to impress your friends and family with an Easter feast? Why not cook up a storm and try this masterpiece by John Burton-Race, Michelin-star chef and TV personality, and Executive Head Chef at The Nook On Five in Cheltenham. No matter how many of you are gathering, this dish is the perfect…
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Easter Main: Poussin with Broad Beans and Cepes
Chomping your way through a hefty basket of Easter eggs is no mean feat, so what better way to cleanse your palate than with an exquisite yet accessible savoury dish? Curated by John Burton-Race, Michelin-star chef and TV personality, and Executive Head Chef at The Nook On Five in Cheltenham, this…
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Valentine's Day Starter: Asparagus, poached bantam egg, hollandaise and grated truffle
Looking to spoil your loved one this Valentine’s Day? Why not cook up a storm and try this masterpiece by John Burton-Race, Michelin-star chef and TV personality and Executive Head Chef at The Nook On Five in Cheltenham. Perfect for an intimate dinner, this is sure to get hearts racing!
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Valentine's Day Main: Poussin with Broad Beans and Cepes
They say the way to anyone’s heart is through their stomach, what better way to get there than with an exquisite yet accessible main course? Curated by John Burton-Race, Michelin-star chef and TV personality, and Executive Head Chef at The Nook On Five in Cheltenham, this recipe will get you on…
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Valentine's Day Dessert: Tiramisu
This recipe by John Burton-Race, Michelin-star chef and TV personality, and Executive Head Chef at The Nook On Five in Cheltenham, is truly the pièce de résistance of any meal. Light and fluffy with a kick of Kahlua to keep the evening going, it’s the perfect end to any romantic night in.…
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Make Light Work of Garden Tasks This Spring
As the new gardening season approaches, enthusiasts are looking to spruce up their garden for Spring. With over 100 years' experience, Wilkinson Sword understands exactly what gardeners need to prepare their outdoor spaces so that they flourish all year round. Pruning, trimming hedges, and digging…
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Michelin-starred TV personality, John Burton-Race, joins as Executive Head Chef of The Nook On Five
Cheltenham’s only rooftop restaurant 29 January 2025, Cheltenham: Multi Michelin-starred chef, author and TV personality, John Burton-Race, has joined as Executive Head Chef at The Nook On Five, Cheltenham’s only rooftop restaurant. Over the last 35 years, Burton-Race has worked in some of…
