RUBBER DUCK RACE AND DRAGON BOAT REGATTA RETURN TO REGENT’S CANAL Popular Family Events Raise Vital Funds for Cosmic Children’s Charity The beloved Rubber Duck Race and Dragon Boat Regatta are making a splash again this year on the Regent’s Canal to benefit Cosmic, the charity supporting the children’s and neonatal intensive care units at St Mary’s and Queen Charlotte’s Hospitals. On Thursday 25th July, up to 3,000 rubber ducks will be released into the canal at Merchant Square (Paddington, London W2 1JX) at noon for the annual Rubber Duck Race. The bright yellow ducks will bob along the 100-metre…
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An impressive full purpose show home has been revealed at Scarlet Oaks, a boutique gated development of eight luxury new build townhouses and cottages. Showcasing a typical four-bedroom townhouse, priced at £990,000, the show home, completed by leading London developer, Amara Property, and dressed by luxury interior specialists Amara Bespoke is the perfect setting for purchasers to take in the refined palette and premium finishes that combine to deliver a prime property in a desirable urban setting. The show home is the first property to complete at Scarlet Oaks, with each property set within a secure gated development on Bramley Road close to Cockfosters Underground station…
ONYX Hospitality Group, the prominent management company in Southeast Asia specialising in hotels and resorts, serviced apartments and luxury residences, is thrilled to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its its esteemed Bangkok flagship property, Amari Bangkok. One of the city’s most established properties, it has evolved over the decades to become a premier destination across leisure, business and MICE travel. To celebrate its milestone anniversary, Amari Bangkok presents the “30th Anniversary Splendor: Signature Stay & Epicurean Journey” package, starting from just £96 per night. This exclusive offer includes £60 credit, redeemable for delectable dining experiences or rejuvenating spa treatments during the stay. As an added bonus,…
Directed by Esther Manito Edinburgh Fringe, 31st July – 26th August at 4pm (excludes 19th August) Gilded Balloon, Patter House: TICKETS “Could sniff the vodka from plinth” – Helen Lederer “Elliott commands the stage…delivery is charming (with) quality call backs…an animated, high-energy performance” – A Spy In The Stalls Comedian, actor and writer KATE-LOIS ELLIOTT shares self-deprecating and unexpectedly profound stories. Her 2023 debut stand-up show, Gentrif*cked, sold out at the VAULT Festival, followed by a successful mini tour. This year, rising star Kate-Lois Elliott will make her Ed Fringe debut with HOW TO BELONG WITHOUT JOINING A CULT. The show centres around the true story of Kate’s family,…
If a company awards a bonus to employees based on financial performance and it later turns out that the results were incorrect, or were achieved by improper means, a clawback clause can be used to retrieve this money. However, companies need to be more careful about their wording on these clawback clauses, says a study from Nyenrode Business University. In previous studies, clawbacks have been discussed in a binary way: a firm either does or does not have a clawback. However, there are strong clawbacks and weak clawbacks, the study shows, and firms need to ensure their clawbacks are strong…
Spirituality at business school – POLIMI Graduate School of Management is helping students find their higher purpose Spirituality can help individuals articulate their purpose, and develop a sense of authentic leadership that goes beyond the traditional metrics of success. This is the ethos at POLIMI Graduate School of Management in Milan – a business school that has introduced a number of new initiatives, projects, and partnerships in recent years to help students find their higher purpose. “Today, many students pursue business education not just to advance their careers, but to also find meaning and purpose in their work. By incorporating…
With children, aging parents, ex-partners and demanding jobs to juggle, dating when you hit your forties can be a daunting prospect for many. The London News spoke to Charlotte Ball, Founder of Bond The Agency to discover how to navigate the pitfalls and pleasures of dating as you hit middle age. Bond’s mission statement: Redefining the concept of a members’ club, Bond takes a distinctly personalized approach to ensure meaningful relationships are at the heart of our service. But our bespoke offering extends beyond just making connections. It acts as a catalyst for personal transformation, offering access to an impressive network of life…
vybey, Australia’s Leading UK Complete Meal Powder Provider With Brain Health Nootropics Makes UK Retail Debut UK Wholefoods listing goes live with more high profile listings to follow… June 2024 sees Australia’s leading complete meal powder provider vybey make its 1st foray into UK bricks & mortar retail with its ground-breaking brain care nutrition range courtesy of Wholefoods. Founded by Scottish entrepreneurs Gordon Belch and Rory Paterson, vybey was born from a deep-rooted passion for healthier living, coupled with a lingering dissatisfaction with the incumbent clutter of offerings loitering down various supermarket shelves. Having emigrated to Sydney to further his…
Fans can finally put to the test just how they rank, taking on fan favourite Harry Redknapp this Summer 40% of England fans say if called on tomorrow, they could do as good or better a job than Gareth Southgate and now they’ll have the chance to prove it this Summer, against one of the best managers England NEVER had… Whilst 49% of England fans surveyed believe Gareth Southgate is the best man for the job, 40% say, if called on tomorrow, they could do an as-good or better job than him. In addition to one in ten fans thinking…
In celebration of Pride Month this June, Bluewater is hosting its ‘Tree of Pride’, following a successful debut in 2023. The Kent-based shopping centre is inviting visitors to decorate the tree with their pledges to work toward a more inclusive and caring future. The community art piece will be touring the country gathering the public’s messages of love, unity, and acceptance on its journey. Guests are encouraged to commit to one of the suggested pledges or to leave a positive sentiment that feels appropriate to them, such as a dedication to a loved one. The Tree of Pride will be…