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Art Basel, Marvel and Matisse: highlights of Basel’s creative calendar in 2024

Home to globally-renowned art fair Art Basel, as well as over 40 museums in just 37 square kilometres - one of Europe’s highest concentration of museums - Basel is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. Basel offers a year-round calendar of exciting events and exhibitions, and this year is no…

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From the Olympic Capital to the City of Light: Discover Lausanne's Sporting Legacy ahead of Paris 2024

With the Olympic flame burning brightly and a series of engaging events lined up, Lausanne is not just a city to watch but a destination to experience firsthand. In an era where sport and leisure blend seamlessly, Lausanne emerges as a quintessential destination for aficionados of both.  The…

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MARTINHAL FAMILY HOTELS & RESORTS, PORTUGAL

Martinhal Family Hotels & Resorts has been renowned for providing luxurious family holidays since the opening of its first resort in 2010. Martinhal is helping more families have a holiday together to remember at their properties: Martinhal Lisbon Oriente,  Martinhal Quinta, Martinhal Sagres and…

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Plant with Purpose for Wildlife this Spring

Over the last year there has been an increase in wildlife-friendly gardening, with more people planting pollen-rich plants to provide vital food and shelter for bugs, birds and mammals. And with the RHS predicting that gardens bursting with colour and buzzing with wildlife is set to be one of the…

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elho’s essential ‘Grow Your Own’ innovation awarded coveted Which? Best Buy

Plant pot innovator elho has been awarded the prestigious Which? Best Buy for its bestselling green basics grow pot, it has revealed. An essential in every retailer’s ‘grow your own’ offering, the popular product has topped the sustainable pots trial, receiving praise for being easy to use and…

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London Gatwick seeks good causes from Kent

Deserving local causes in Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Malling, can now apply for the second round of funding in the London Gatwick Foundation Fund.  The fund has £33,000 available in the area of benefit in Kent and it is asking local groups which need support during the ongoing…

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London Gatwick seeks good causes from Surrey

Deserving local causes in Reigate and Banstead, Tandridge and Mole Valley can now apply for the second round of funding in the London Gatwick Foundation Fund.  The fund has £33,000 available across the area of benefit in Surrey and it is asking local groups which need support during the ongoing…

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London Gatwick seeks good causes from Sussex

Deserving local causes Crawley, Horsham, Mid Sussex and Wealden can now apply for the second round of funding in the London Gatwick Foundation Fund.  The fund has £33,000 available across the area of benefit in Sussex and it is asking local groups which need support during the ongoing…

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UK lifts tariff on California Prune juice

The California Prune Board (CPB) has welcomed UK Government’s decision to suspend the UK import tariff on prune juice and prune juice concentrate. The announcement follows an application led by the CPB through the Nut & Dried Fruit Trade Association (NDFTA), on behalf of its UK trade members.…

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Horizons Clinic Gambia Limited secures US$16.8 million financing from Afreximbank that will transform healthcare in The Gambia

Banjul, The Gambia, 18 March 2024: The Horizons Clinic Gambia Limited (HCGL) has successfully executed a bespoke US$16.8 million Construction and Medical Tourism Relay Facility Agreement with African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). Afreximbank’s extensive structuring and technical experience was…

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TOG24's best women's activewear for going for a walk

TOG24's new activewear collection for women has been designed for comfort, style, and performance when you're out for a hike. Whether it pours with rain or the sun comes out, TOG24 has technical tops, water-repellant leggings and waterproof jackets that will keep you walking whatever the weather.

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LittleLife's latest innovation - The Adventurer S3 Child Carrier

The Adventurer S3 is the latest back carrier from LittleLife, offering complete peace of mind for families that want to enjoy the outdoors together. Packed full of features, it has an aesthetically rugged appeal, super strong fabrics and lightweight tubular aluminium frames. The Adventurer S…

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Cumbrian Garden is Perfect Canvas for ‘Tree Therapy’ Outdoor Exhibition

The stunning ‘canvas’ provided by the world’s oldest topiary garden, other beautiful themed garden areas and one of the country’s most renowned Elizabethan halls is set to exhibit even more artistry in 2024, beyond that of perfectly clipped trees and stunning beds and borders. Levens Hall…

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Growth in housebuilding cost inflation unchanged from last quarter finds BCIS

Annual housebuilding cost inflation, as measured by the BCIS Private Housing Construction Price Index (PHCPI), continued to cool in 4Q 2023, standing at 1.7%, down from a peak of 15.3% in 2Q 2022. On a quarterly basis, this represented no change compared with 3Q 2023, the Building Cost Information…

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Salinity Solutions Secures £1 Million Investment From SQM Lithium Ventures

Monday 18th March, 2024 – Salinity Solutions, an engineering tech start-up based in Birmingham (UK) has secured a GBP £1 million initial investment from SQM Lithium Ventures to fund the next stage of its growth. SQM Lithium Ventures, in return, will take ownership of a minority stake in the…

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TOG24's new swimwear range for women

The new women's swimwear range from TOG24 is bright, stylish and ultra-flattering! The supportive one-piece swimsuits are mesh-lined for extra control so you can relax by the pool knowing you look chic and sophisticated. Couple them with TOG24's coverups to take you effortlessly from the beach to…

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Jacky's Retail announce special offers for Samsung Electronics during Ramadan

Jacky's Retail, a premier electronics retailer in the UAE, has announced special savings for its customers on a range of its latest innovative Samsung devices during the Holy Month of Ramadan. This exciting announcement not only lets customers enjoy up to 35 percent off on the latest Samsung gadgets…

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2024 Bupa everywoman in Technology Awards Winners Announced

Celebrating the Most Inspirational Women in STEM 14 March 2024: The winners of the 2024 Bupa everywoman in Technology Awards have been announced, celebrating the most inspirational women working in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Now in their 14th year, the awards shine a…

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Marches LEP capital fund delivers £600,000 support

A major new capital investment fund delivered by the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership has awarded more than £600,000 to organisations across the region.  Six successful schemes will receive a total of £612,793 from the LEP’s Capital Project Fund to help them deliver projects which boost…

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Product overview: kneelers, tidys and gloves for sorting out borders

Town & Country has a handy range of gardening tools and accessories, perfect for sorting out borders ready for new spring planting.     Memory Foam Double-Wide Folding Kneeler  RRP £19.99  This 2-in-1 folding kneeler offers a comfortable cushion whilst planting new bulbs and tidying up…

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New Children’s Play Park Opens at Leonardslee

Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens has opened an extensive new play park designed to mix recreational play with the natural attractions of the Grade I Listed woodland gardens. The 2,500 square metre park offers immersive installations for children of all ages. A 5m multi-level champion tree tower with…

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Stylish summer co-ords from TOG24

Look chic this summer with TOG24's stylish co-ord sets. Made from lightweight materials, these matching sets are perfect for the holiday season. With co-ord trousers and shorts sets, this collection will see you through from spring to autumn. Available in bold patterns or classic colours, you can…

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Big and beautiful! The best trees to grow in pots this year

Planting large and luscious trees at home isn’t only for those with vast amounts of outside space. Many tree species thrive in pots and containers, meaning everyone can enjoy the benefits of beautiful branches, with the added ease of container growing! Those who have balconies and patios can also…

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Manufacturing company makes perfect start thanks to Bromwich Hardy

A new manufacturing company specialising in high-quality steel products has launched in Coventry – with ambitious plans for the future. Steel Gates Grill Fabrications Limited has moved into a new home at Colliery Lane thanks to a deal concluded by award-winning commercial property agency Bromwich…

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Eastbourne College swimmers crowned national champions

Eastbourne College is celebrating bringing home double gold after two teams secured victories at the national swimming championships for independent schools. The school’s swimming squads were among teams from more than 80 independent schools across the UK competing at the Bath Cup and John Nalson…

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Focus SB MD attends Whitehall smarter regulation roundtable

On Thursday 29th February British electrical accessories manufacturer Focus SB’s managing director Gary Stevens attended a Smarter Regulation Roundtable in Whitehall with other selected SMEs, invited by Lord Johnson of Lainston, CBE, Minister of State for Investment - East Sussex, United Kingdom,

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Unlocking Wellbeing Through Card Trading: A Hobby That Enhances Happiness and Mental Health

As we approach International Day of Happiness on the 20th of March, it's heartening to note the resurgence of the age-old hobby of card trading, especially in an era increasingly dominated by digital entertainment.  With a staggering 113% increase in card trading sales across Europe in 202…

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Afro Baobab Events launches the first African-themed event company in the UAE

March 14, 2024, Dubai, UAE – Afro Baobab Events, the first African-themed event company in the UAE, today announced its official launch in Dubai. The event company specializes in crafting premium, personalized, and authentic experiences that celebrate African traditions and showcase African…

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🍀 Hard Rock Cafe London Rocks St Patrick's Day🍀

Where Irish Vibes Meet Rockin' Bites! ☘️🎸 London, 12 March, 2024 – Get ready to taste a pot o’ culinary gold this St Patrick's Day as Hard Rock Cafe London and Hard Rock Cafe Old Park Lane unveil their exclusive limited-time menu, blending the best of Irish and American flavours. It's a…

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The search for Britain’s best topiary artist: Henchman launches its inaugural Topiary Awards

Calling all budding home gardeners and topiary artists! Henchman, the leading garden ladder expert, is on the lookout for Britain's best topiary artists to enter its inaugural Topiary Awards. Launching on 20th March 2024 to mark the first day of a new spring season, the awards have been designed to…

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Care UK’s Latest Care Home Opens in Style Thanks to TVC Technology Solutions

Care UK’s luxurious new Oat Hill Mews care home in Leicestershire gets the latest in Smart TV and digital signage technology from Bolton-based TVC Technology Solutions, in time for its recent opening. Oat Hill Mews is a stunning new development by Care UK, offering the best in assisted living…

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Energy costs slashed in new, eco-homes

New homes under construction across Birmingham and the West Midlands will benefit from cheaper energy bills (see notes to editors) thanks to a partnership between housing developer Fitzpatrick Group and renewable energy experts Geo Green Power. Housing developments in Dudley, Minworth, Rowley Regis…

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The Wellbeing/Advancement Equation: Solving for a Gender-Balanced Workplace

6 March 2024: While pioneering, innovative and exciting in many ways, the tech sector also harbours unique stressors and barriers that impact the lives and careers of the women who currently make up 26% of its workforce.[1] Previous studies have laid the groundwork in highlighting the wellbeing…

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Leading ladder specialist receives prestigious double global design award for setting a new standard

Leading garden ladder specialist, Henchman, has been awarded the prestigious iF Design Award 2024 for not one, but two of its pioneering garden products - the Fully Adjustable Tripod Ladder and Henchman Lifting Harness. Created and produced in partnership with Tone Product Design, both of…

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LEP celebrates legacy at final board meeting

The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership will celebrate its near £200million legacy at its final board meeting – and welcome back some familiar faces from its past to mark the occasion.  The LEP – which for more than ten years has been the body responsible for driving economic growth across…

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Creatives shun AI as cheating, says new research from Designit

London, 11th March 2024: Creatives are continuing to play it safe when it comes to using AI and avoiding it in the belief that it’s a ‘creative cheat’, according to new research from Designit, the Wipro-owned global experience innovation consultancy. Some 84% of creatives see AI as merely a…

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California Prunes and the Royal Osteoporosis Society renew collaboration for a third year

California Prunes and the Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS) have once again joined forces to promote the positive effects prunes can have on skeletal health.  The ROS is the UK’s largest national charity dedicated to improving bone health and beating osteoporosis. The charity equips people with…

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Bare Food Global Revolutionizes School Lunches in UAE with Meatless Mondays

Bare Food Global, a pioneer in promoting health and environmental stewardship, is introducing the Meatless Mondays initiative in 20 schools across the UAE, seven of these in partnership with one of its catering partners, Ben's Farmhouse. This groundbreaking campaign, celebrating its 20th…

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Discover World-Class Golf Courses, Flexible Membership Options, and Exceptional Amenities in the Heart of the Sussex Countryside

Mannings Heath Golf Club is delighted to extend an exclusive invitation to golf enthusiasts to join the prestigious club. Situated in the picturesque Sussex countryside, Mannings Heath offers a unique blend of tradition, modern flexibility, and unparalleled golfing experiences. As a member of…

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A Brush with Brilliance: Roy Lichtenstein's 100th Birthday Gala at ALBERTINA Museum, Vienna

To celebrate the 100th birthday of the legendary Pop Art master Roy Lichtenstein, the ALBERTINA Museum in Vienna proudly presents a monumental retrospective that promises to be a fitting tribute to his remarkable artistic achievements. The exhibition, in collaboration with the Roy Lichtenstein…

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Gardner Leader hosts International Women’s Day event

In support of the charity Maths4Girls, Gardner Leader hosted an inspirational morning in Oxford in partnership with Critchleys   8th March 2024, OXFORDSHIRE: Leading regional law firm, Gardner Leader, gathers industry leaders, business owners and Oxford’s academic community to celebrate the

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StarFest at CarFest presented by bp pulse 2024 returns for its 13th year with a stellar line up of stars

James May, Rob Brydon, Tim Peake, Ben Miller, Bryony Gordon and James Lance amongst other glittering names joining Chris Evans for a weekend of incredible entertainment  With radio DJ Chris Evans at its helm, it’s no surprise that a host of fan favourites and award winning celebrities would join

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Inspiring Change - How One Woman is Empowering Girls with the support of other women

The theme for this year's International Women’s Day is ‘Invest in Women and accelerate progress” and one Manchester-based woman is doing just that all with the support of other women. Sophie Koumides who lives in Manchester is the founder of See Her Potential, a theatre company. The…

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SnackEase - Graco's newest highchair saves family time and space

Graco bolsters its homecare range with SnackEase, a new highchair that folds fast, folds compact, and stands upright when folded. Coming in at just £60, this highchair provides a budget-friendly and space-efficient solution to mealtimes as a family. Lightweight at only 6.25kg, it makes the one-hand…

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Graco launches DuoRider, a side-by-side solution for growing families

For parents looking for a lightweight double pushchair packed full of features, the Graco DuoRider delivers an incredibly competitive offering at just £150. The Graco DuoRider is the ideal double stroller to support busy families, offering a hassle-free way to transport little ones. Seating two…

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Take a load off from heavy gardening tools with the new Henchman Lifting Harness

Gardeners don’t need to worry about aching arms and strained backs when using heavy equipment and tools, thanks to the new Henchman Lifting Harness from Henchman. The leading ladder specialist, which is well known in the horticulture world for its adjustable tripod ladders and high-step platforms…

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New Guidance Based on the Scottish Government’s Health and Social Care Standards Aims to Improve the Quality of Care for Vegetarians and Vegans

Vegetarian for Life (VfL) and the Care Inspectorate have collaborated to produce new guidance on good care for vegans and vegetarians. The self-evaluation tool and guidance are based on the Scottish Government’s Health and Social Care Standards. The Health and Social Care Standards set out what…

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Newhaven Enterprise Zone boosts art scene with £160,000

A programme of grassroots arts events will continue in Newhaven thanks to £160,000 of funding from Newhaven Enterprise Zone. Art gallery Towner Eastbourne will use the money to stage a series of small to medium scale creative events across Newhaven during 2024 to build on its success. Towner…

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Treat Your Mum or Partner to the Things She’s Never Done

If you’re always struggling with what to buy to spoil your mum or partner, perhaps you’ve been thinking along the wrong lines.  According to research commissioned by medieval English castle hotel, Langley Castle, an authentic English castle experience, is probably just the ticket. The…

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Home and garden PR agency expands to create its first ever Operations Director position

Home and garden specialist PR agency, Honest Communications, has bolstered its leadership team with the promotion of longstanding employee, Fay Clarkson, to the position of Operations and Account Director.  This strategic move comes as the business, which was founded by managing director Holly…

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