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Local law firm holds Dementia Friends training event

With 35 Dementia Friends accreditations awarded on the day   23rd October 2024: Leading regional law firm, Gardner Leader, has gathered together 35 local professionals for an Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friends training event to raise greater awareness on how the condition impacts people, both

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Add a Touch of Nostalgia with Fiona Howard's Border Collection

Wallpaper borders were one of the biggest trends of the 90s, and three decades later they are back for a new generation of interior aficionados. Fiona Howard Wallpapers has launched a three-strong collection offering a fresh take for 2024. Comprising of Jasmine Leaf, Sunflower and Squiggle, the…

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New KL1200 NetCode® by Codelocks for time-sensitive access code functionality for tough locker environments

Codelocks has added the KitLock by Codelocks KL1200 NetCode® electronic locker lock to its KitLock range, to provide flexible, temporary access for heavy-duty, high-use environments where additional robustness is required. The new lock is particularly suitable for self-service locations, storage…

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Graco launches Sway ‘n Grow - the perfect soother solution for babies through to toddlers

The new Sway ‘n Grow from Graco is the perfect soothing swing and chair solution for little ones. Packed full of innovative features with contemporary parenting in mind, it comes with Graco’s incredible value for money price tag. With three modes, it’s suitable all the way from birth up to age…

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Advent Inspiration: Count down the days with home crafted decorations

The season of Advent is marked by a variety of traditions, with the consistently charming Advent Calendar proving popular with families around the country, year-in-year-out. The onset of Advent is a time of joy and excitement – especially for younger family members – as the countdown to…

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Habulous' Wonky Bowls: A Perfect Blend of Beauty and Functionality

British pottery specialists Habulous has launched a new line of unique bowls, perfect for adding a touch of artisanal charm to any home. Dubbed ‘Wonky Bowls’, they are available in three sizes and each one is handmade and completely individual. Distinctive line detailing and a glazed finish give…

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It’s time for the Christmas Star to shine in store!

There is a distinct chill in the air as the nights start drawing in and the leaves turn colour and start to fall. For garden centres and other plant retailers, this means that the houseplant section is about to undergo a radical transformation, with beautiful poinsettias set to take centre stage in…

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Former Queen's Police Officer Leads New Close Protection Course

Assist Security Group (ASG), a leading UK security solutions provider, has announced the launch of its new Close Protection (CP) course, led by Paul Ephgrave MVO, former Queen's Police Officer. This SIA-qualified programme offers new training across executive, ultra-high net worth, media, and…

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Sponsored Head Shave at The Jubilee Inn, Grimsby – Raising Awareness for Brain Tumours

On Saturday, 2nd November, Emma Fawn will be hosting a Sponsored Head Shave at The Jubilee Inn, Grimsby. This event will be to raise vital funds for brainstrust, a charity that has provided invaluable support to her since her diagnosis with a rare Colloid Cyst in 2019. This cyst, located in the…

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Ultrafabrics says hello to Concept Pro

A new stain-resistant, PFAS-free performance fabric for the UK and European markets Ultrafabrics, the global leader in performance fabrics, is proud to introduce Concept Pro, a fresh vision in upholstery designed for the commercial interiors of the future. Merging sustainability with sophisticated…

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Fyne Opens New Larger UK Factory

Fyne Audio has opened a new, larger manufacturing facility in Glasgow to streamline UK loudspeaker building and improve supply to audio distributors and retailers worldwide. 21st October 2024 – Glasgow, Scotland: Fyne Audio, the renowned Scottish loudspeaker brand, is proud to announce the opening…

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Fyne Audio Opens New Glasgow Factory to Underpin Commitment to UK Manufacturing

Fyne Audio unveils large Scottish loudspeaker manufacturing facility to build on its ongoing success seven years after launch. October 2024 – Glasgow, Scotland: Fyne Audio, the distinguished Scottish loudspeaker manufacturer, is excited to announce the opening of its new factory in Glasgow. The…

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Fyne Audio Opens New Scottish Factory

New Glasgow factory opens for award-winning Scottish loudspeaker brand, exporting to 45 countries around the world. 21st October 2024 – Glasgow, Scotland: Fyne Audio, the award-winning Scottish loudspeaker manufacturer, is proud to announce the opening of its new factory in Glasgow, a significant…

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Elizabethan Levens Channels its Past With ‘Deck the Hall’ Musical Christmas

Visitors to Levens Hall and Gardens can connect with the Hall’s Elizabethan roots this December, as Cumbria’s Small Visitor Attraction of the Year stages a series of ‘Deck the Hall’ occasions, combining the joy of music, played by inspiring local musical groups, with the opportunity to see

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Stay Like an English King

Langley Castle, an awe-inspiring Northumberland hotel standing on the landscape near UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hadrian’s Wall, since 1350, is inviting travellers from around the world to ‘stay like an English king’, at its iconic North England venue. Nine individually designed and amazing…

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FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 22ND EVERYWOMAN ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS

The UK’S most extraordinary female founders have been unveiled as the finalists for the 2024 everywoman Entrepreneur Awards, in association with BGF, the UK’s longest-running recognition programme for women in business. Now in their 22nd year, the awards set out to uncover and amplify the…

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Is Castle’s Nonagenarian Superfan Most Loyal Hotel Customer in Britain?

A Northumberland-based castle hotel is laying claim to having potentially the most loyal customer of any accommodation or business of its type, in the shape of a 92-year-old ‘superfan’.   The lady in question, a nonagenarian named Molly, has been visiting the glorious medieval castle since…

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The Rise of Asian Snacks in the UK

As one of the biggest snacking nations in the world, the UK's significant shift toward authentic and healthier Asian snack options should come as no surprise. Demand for authentic Asian flavours has never been higher and the market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over…

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The Conscious Travel Foundation launches online auction to support the work of its Community Impact Fund

Open to everyone, exclusive travel prizes and experiences to be won include 6 nights at Soneva, 9 nights in India with SUJÁN and stays at FORESTIS, The Datai and La Fiermontina Ocean    Link to image bank of auction prizes here  London, 18th October: The Conscious Travel Foundation,

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Moulton College and NBJ (London) Limited cement skills partnership

Moulton College has praised a local joinery firm for the pivotal role it plays in developing the skills of its Furniture Studies students.  NBJ (London) Limited specialises in cabinetry and interior woodwork for commercial and prime residential architects and projects, with the firm’s work…

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Newhaven Fort to open a 1970s-themed escape room in 2025

Newhaven Fort in East Sussex is set to open an escape room next year, bringing a totally new experience to the historic landmark when it reopens in early 2025. The team at the fort has been busy working with Brighton-based company Pier Pressure to draw up plans for the new escape room while the…

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Stable management tips for a smoother day in the yard

Taking care of horses is a rewarding experience, but it can also be a bit of a workout. Between mucking out, feeding, and making sure everything is tidy, there’s always plenty to do around the yard. That’s where having the right tools can make a world of difference. Expert ladder company…

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Gardeners urged to protect plants now ahead of Spring slug boom

With 2024 being branded as the year of the slug with many gardeners having experienced the heartbreak of hole-filled hostas, nibbled vegetables and failed seedlings, green-fingered folk are already thinking about how they can prevent this occurring again in 2025. Thankfully, there is the perfect…

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Illuma Partners with PubMatic to Enhance Seasonal Holiday Campaigns with Contextual-AI

Illuma, the leading contextual-AI firm, today (October 17th, 2024) announces a partnership with PubMatic to bring advanced contextual recommendation capabilities to advertisers for the holiday season. PubMatic buyers looking to enhance reach across their audiences this season can now activate…

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Cosy Nights Ahead: Rucomfy's Faux Fur Home Accessories Bring Opulence to Your Home

Family-run textile brand rucomfy has launched a new collection of faux fur home accessories designed to bring luxury into living spaces this winter. Introducing The Serenity Collection. Comfort and elegance combine in this opulent range, which is made up of beanbags, cushions and a generous blanket…

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The AW24 collection from Start-Rite Shoes captures the wonder of Winter and the adventures of Autumn

Start-Rite Shoes AW24 collection combines classic styles with new designs and seasonal colourways to comfort and delight children this season. Pre-Walkers and First Shoes that keep them cosy The changing of the seasons sees Start-Rite feature colours such as red plum, cherry red, berry glitter…

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TOG24's Women's skiwear will take you from day to après

Hit the slopes in style with TOG24's new range of women's skiwear. Designed to keep you warm, dry and looking good both on and off the slopes, this collection combines all the tech you need with great value prices. Jackets start at just £150.00 Panorama Women's Ski Jacket - Black/Faded Pink or…

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Kutubna Cultural Center kicks off Dubai Humanities festival

October 16, 2024, Dubai, UAE – Kutubna Cultural Center, Dubai’s newest independent bookstore and cultural center, is kicking off the second edition of its Dubai Humanities festival of scholarship next month. Dubai Humanities celebrates the work of Khaleeji scholars and scholars based in the…

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Former England Rugby Captain Dylan Hartley to Drive Elite Performance in Security Services

Assist Security Group (ASG), a provider of bespoke security services to prestige and luxury brands, has appointed Dylan Hartley, former England Rugby Captain, as a Non-Executive Director and Performance Lead at its subsidiary, ASG Protect. Hartley brings a wealth of experience in elite performance…

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XV Stripes Expands Collection with Coastal-Inspired Fabrics

Independent interiors brand XV Stripes has launched a new range of fabrics, allowing consumers to create their own coastal-inspired soft furnishings. Inspired by the natural beauty of the sea, the seven-strong collection features a stunning array of patterns and colours designed to bring a touch of…

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Discover A Stunning Collection of Glassware

Independent interiors retailer Black By Design has curated a stunning collection of glassware to ensure homeowners can elevate any dining experience. From casual family gatherings to all-out festive celebrations, these unique pieces will add a touch of sophistication to every table. The collection…

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Vestel Mobility Boosts EV Charging with Electric Miles Integration

Vestel Mobility EV chargers will offer the full suite of Electric Miles software applications for EV installers, fleet managers and end users. Tuesday 15th October 2024, London: Vestel Mobility has announced that the recently launched Libra model for the UK market, will be fully integrated with…

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Mitchell & Brown Launches 12V Smart Freesat TVs for the Adventure Market

Mitchell & Brown unveils two 12V Smart TVs that bring the features, channel choice and sophistication of home TVs to the camping, boating and caravanning markets. Tuesday 15th October 2024, BOLTON: Mitchell & Brown, the UK’s favourite domestic TV brand, is proud to announce the launch of two new…

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New XtraD Gate Lock from Codelocks delivers robust outdoor access control for gated facilities

Codelocks enhances its Gate Solutions by Codelocks range with the addition of the XtraD Heavy Duty Gate Lock. Codelocks’ single point, bolt through, fixed gate lock is specifically designed for gates where a coded lock is the preferred method of entry for secured perimeters and outdoor areas. The…

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Harry Keeps Career Ambition on Track After Grasmere Sports Win

A teenager from Whitehaven has made great progress in his quest to one day become a sports reporter, by being named Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show’s Young Sports Reporter 2024. Harry Taylor (13), entered the contest by stating why he thought he would make a great reporter.  Having been…

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INTRODUCING INDIAN OCEAN & AFRICA SPECIALISTS, LOVE TO EXPLORE, WHO ARE LAUNCHING FOUR NEW DESTINATIONS THIS UPCOMING SEASON

NEW destinations launching before the end of 2024:  Malawi, Mozambique, Botswana, Namibia  October 2024: Founded in 2023 by former Audley Travel expert, Ludo Bennett-Jones, Love to Explore is quicky establishing itself as a leading tour operator with a specialist focus on the Indian Ocean and

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BRIGHTON PAVILION TO INDIA’S TAJ MAHAL - FOUNDER OF SELECTIVE ASIA, NICK PULLEY, TO EMBARK ON A NO-FLY TRANSCONTINENTAL ADVENTURE

·        Travelling a total distance of 12,880km on a trip that will take 2 months, cross 13 borders, and require 39 trains; Nick is set to embark on an adventure of a lifetime   ·        To celebrate Nick’s trip, Selective Asia will be covering the cost of a train ticket for

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New partner hire expands Sussex firm’s family team

Sussex law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter has further expanded its growing family team with the appointment of experienced partner Marie Stock. With more than 17 years’ post-qualification experience, Marie has joined Mayo Wynne Baxter from Knights in Brighton, where she was a senior associate acting on…

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London Footwear Innovator Scoops 'Best Businesswomen Award'

JJanan Leo, Founder and Managing Director of women’s footwear brand, Cocorose London, has won two prestigious national awards in the highly respected Best Businesswomen Awards 2024.   Janan, a mother of two from North London, won Gold for Best Customer Service and Silver for Most Inspiring…

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Pearl of an Event Celebrates Anniversaries and Broking Winners

Gauntlet Group has combined the celebration of its 30th anniversary as a risk manager and commercial and personal lines insurance broker and its 15th anniversary as an appointed representative network principal, at a ‘pearl of an event’ in Leeds.   Over 60 attendees, both appointed…

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Have a Plant Powered Christmas: London Vegan Fayre Lights Up Kensington Town Halls!

7th and 8th December 2024 - Organised by VegfestUK Ltd  This Christmas, let's make a difference one plate at a time! The First London Vegan Fayre is the place to be this December… Whether you are vegan, vegan curious, love trying new food…. or wondering what to buy your vegan friend this…

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TOG24 Launches First TV Advertising Campaign For New Autumn Collection

‘Proper Clothing For The British Autumn’  TOG24 has made its first TV advert to celebrate the launch of its Autumn 24 collection. Developed with Manchester creative agency Outside of Ordinary, the ‘Proper Clothing For The British Autumn’ campaign is rooted in the unpredictable nature of the…

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Cheshire MPs back open letter from Cheshire PCC as organised crime targets farms

An open letter from Dan Price, Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), urging equipment manufacturers and the Government to take action to reduce expensive and essential GPS device theft from farm vehicles, has been backed by five Cheshire MPs.   Dan Price and the MPs, together with the…

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Bohemian Rugs: The Ultimate Home Accessory

Consumer interest in all things rugs is soaring, according to new research from eclectic homeware brand Where Saints Go. Using data from Pinterest, Where Saints Go found searches for ‘living room rug’ has increased 30 per cent, while interest in bedroom rugs has also surged.  It comes as Where…

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2022 Motoring Offence Still Not Appreciated

More than two years after its introduction, research commissioned by commercial insurance broker and BFM insurer partner, McCarron Coates, highlights how the motoring offence of Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving is still not understood by the average person.   The…

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2022 Motoring Offence Still Not Appreciated by Public

  More than two years after its introduction, research commissioned by bus and coach and fleet transport insurance broker, McCarron Coates, highlights how the motoring offence of Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving is still not understood by the average person.   The lack…

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Beach House Art: Curating Heartfelt Gifts Through Coastal-Inspired Art

The perfect piece of art is a gift that speaks to the heart of the recipient, and coastal-inspired art studio, Beach House Art, has curated the ultimate gift guide for any occasion. Whether it’s a Christmas gift for the foodie friend in your life, a personalised present to celebrate a new arrival…

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TV on the Go - Mitchell & Brown Unleashes Smart TV Power for the Great Outdoors

Mitchell & Brown launches two fully featured 12V Smart TVs with class-leading content options, ideal for camping, caravans and boats. Tuesday 15th October 2024, BOLTON: Mitchell & Brown, the UK’s favourite domestic TV brand, is proud to announce the launch of two new smart TVs tailored to outdoor…

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Vair Spa Launches New Retreat, Fìrmete, and reimagined Wellbeing Treatments at Borgo Egnazia

Vair Spa Launches New Retreat, Fìrmete, and reimagined Wellbeing Treatments at Borgo Egnazia Borgo Egnazia's award-winning Vair Spa has unveiled a revitalised menu of wellbeing treatments that embrace a comprehensive approach to wellbeing, touching on physical, mental, emotional, and even spiritual

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You Cannot be Serious! 2022 Motoring Offence Still Not Appreciated by Public

More than two years after its introduction, research commissioned by commercial insurance broker, McCarron Coates, highlights how the motoring offence of Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving is still not understood by the average person.   The lack of awareness relates to…

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