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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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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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“I’m a wildlife expert – here are my top tips for creating a thriving garden this spring”
As winter's chill melts away and the sun begins to shine brighter, nature begins its grand awakening. Birds start to craft their nests, bees are buzzing, and sleepy hedgehogs are rubbing their eyes after a long winter’s nap. Spring is a season of renewal and growth, and the perfect time to lend a…
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Travel experts reveal what to do in Cornwall when it rains this February
21 days of rainfall are predicted for Cornwall this February - here is your guide to the ultimate family ‘cool-cation’ this half-term, and where to stay Ahead of February half-term, travel experts at Perfect Stays reveal their ultimate guide to what to do in Cornwall when it’s raining, as
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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…
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Easter Dessert: Tiramisu
Light and fluffy with a kick of Kahlua, this recipe by John Burton-Race, Michelin-star chef and TV personality, and Executive Head Chef at The Nook On Five in Cheltenham, offers a delightful respite from the super sweet overload of Easter chocolate. The perfect dessert to round off Easter Silky…
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Choosing the Perfect Pair! Town & Country’s Guide to Task-Specific Glove
When it comes to gardening, it's important to have the proper equipment for each task. Most gardeners focus on tools such as spades, rakes, and pruners, but they often overlook the importance of getting the right gardening gloves. With one of the most comprehensive collections of gardening gloves…
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Cash Plan sales double at Health Shield Friendly Society following market-first cover change
An innovative health cash plan launched by Health Shield Friendly Society has seen sales double, as a result of offering Level 2 cover at a more affordable price point. Sales of the Select Health Cash Plan, designed for the SME market, soared by 95 per cent like-for-like when compared to the…
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Give mum the gift that grows this Mother’s Day
Finding a gift as special as Mum can be tricky, but we’ve got just the thing to make her smile! Here at Seedball, we’ve carefully crafted a selection of gifts that are as beautiful and thoughtful as she is. These wildflower wonders don’t just add a pop of colour to the garden—they also bring…
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Get Set To Jam With Rita Ora At CarFest This August Bank Holiday Weekend
Pop Superstar Set to Headline at the UK’s Largest Family-Fundraising Festival on Saturday 23rd August Hampshire, UK – 29 January, 2025 – Rita Ora, the global pop sensation, is set to headline the Main Stage at CarFest presented by bp pulse this August Bank Holiday weekend (Aug 22 - 24) at
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Habulous's Soap Dishes: A Splash of Colour for Your Bathroom
Elevate your bathroom this new year with an exquisite soap dish from artisan British homeware maker Habulous. Available in five signature Habulous shades, the contemporary dishes – which are crafted from British clay – add a splash of colour and elegance, refreshing any bathroom scheme. Plus…
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Porcelain Superstore's New Tile Collection Makes a Grand Entrance
Independent tile retailer Porcelain Superstore has unveiled a sleek new floor tile collection for 2025: Skyline. Skyline brings epic proportions and a stunning polished finish to homes this new year. Measuring at 100cm x 100cm, these large format beauties are perfect for statement kitchen extensions…
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Ocean Inspiration: Candice Olson's New Wallpaper Collection for Beautiful Walls
On-trend scallops are at the heart of a new collection from famed wallpaper designer Candice Olson, which is now available at family-run wallpaper retailer Beautiful Walls. Natural Discovery is a 14-strong collection inspired by the ethereal beauty of the coast and its surrounding elements.
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Lemongrass Releases First Impact Report, outlining bold steps for a sustainable future in travel
29 January 2025 – Lemongrass, a B Corp-accredited travel PR and content agency for travel brands, releases its first-ever Impact Report today. Key achievements in sustainability for the business in 2024 include: 20% reduction in carbon intensity (CO2 per employee) emissions compared to the last…
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Vodafone makes world’s first space video call from an area of no coverage using a standard mobile phone and commercial satellites built to offer a full mobile broadband experience · Rowan Chesmer, Vodafone engineer, makes historic first space mobile video call from a remote area of
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Predicting the top construction site trends for 2025
Paul Goossens, operations manager at SafeSite Facilities takes a look at what’s new in 2025 and picks out his top trends for the year ahead. A growing focus on delivering circularity Circularity is becoming a buzzword in the sustainability space and describes sustainable models that focus on…
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Cosy Up This Winter with the New Woodburning Stove by Renaissance at Home
Heating and bathroom specialists Renaissance at Home have launched a new woodburning stove designed to radiate both heat and elegance. Introducing the Carron 8kW ECO 2022 Revolution Woodburning Stove. Finished in sophisticated matt black, the newest addition to Renaissance’s woodburning stove…
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Dark Side of Design: Dark Bathrooms Trend in 2025
Dark bathrooms are taking centre stage in 2025, according to research from luxury bathroom specialists Roper Rhodes. Using data from Pinterest, they found searches for the term ‘Dark Modern Bathroom’ has soared 70% over the last month. It is a striking departure from the light, bright, biophilic…
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NOMINATIONS DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR THE 2025 EVERYWOMAN IN TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS AWARDS
28 January 2025 – The 2025 everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards, in association with bp, launched to inspire more women to progress careers in the industry, have extended their deadline for nominations until midnight on 10th February 2025. Now in their 18th year, these awards shine a…
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Kutubna Cultural Center presents “The Art behind the Stars,” an exhibit by Bahraini artist Jamal A. Rahim
January 28, 2025, Dubai, UAE – Kutubna Cultural Center, Dubai’s newest independent bookstore and cultural center, is launching “The Art behind the Stars,” an exhibition that bridges the glamour of international stars from cinema and music and the depth of fine art portraiture. The…
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Four times platinum in a row: Jungheinrich is one of the most sustainable companies worldwide
Fourth consecutive platinum award from EcoVadisJungheinrich consolidates its position among the top 1 per cent of the most sustainable companies in the worldExpanded commitment to transparency and climate protectionProgress in responsible resource extraction through joining IRMA Jungheinrich has
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Hidden Fortunes on Your Bookshelf: The Top 10 Rare Novels That Could Earn You Thousands
In an era where side hustles are becoming increasingly popular, reselling books has become a lucrative and accessible opportunity. Enthusiasts and entrepreneurs are discovering that with the help of companies like Webuybooks turning a profit from pre-owned books is not only feasible but also…
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Brighten Your Home with XV Stripes' Eco-Conscious Lamp Collection
Coastal-inspired homeware brand XV Stripes has launched a new collection of lamps and shades to light up even the darkest of winter days. The collection puts both style AND sustainability in the spotlight, with each lamp made to order from recycled glass bottles. They are complemented by shades…
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Codelocks training hits the road running in 2025
Codelocks is taking its free expert training on the road early in 2025, starting in Rugby, Warwickshire on Thursday 13th February. The training session is on Mastering Electronic Lock Installation for Timber Fire Doors and features the practical installation of Codelocks’ CL5010 Lock and FireKit…
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Renewal and revival of celebrated 1970s modernist offices and gardens unveiled at Plant Basingstoke
A team of leading architects and landscape designers has completed the heritage-led redevelopment of the former Mountbatten House in Basingstoke, one of Britain’s 15 most important listed modern buildings. Originally designed by Peter Foggo and Arup Associates Group 2, the building and gardens…
