WHERE WE’RE GOING, WE DON’T NEED NO ROAD TAX* SIXT UK REVEALS THE REAL-LIFE RUNNING COSTS AND ADMIN OF THE TOP 10 MOST ICONIC ON-SCREEN CARS The costs and admin to own the top 10 most iconic on-screen cars have been revealed, with Back to the Future’s DeLorean coming in at £5million and 45 days of road-related admin a year However, 32% of Brits admit they struggle to keep up with all the life admin they have as they ‘just can’t face dealing with it’, new research from SIXT UK unveils With a SIXT+ subscription, all the essential admin such as MOT,…
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Bluewater has announced that lifestyle brand, Oliver Bonas, will be opening at the Kent-based shopping and leisure destination on Saturday 20th April. The 3,272sq ft store will be brand’s largest in Kent and will be located on the Lower Guildhall opposite John Lewis. What’s more, the new Bluewater store will have the widest selection of products available in the region. Founded in 1993 with an aim to bring joy through uplifting and inspiring design, Oliver Bonas is an independent British lifestyle store which sells a range of fashion and homeware collections. The store at Bluewater will offer a huge selection of…
School children from seven local primary and secondary schools pitched their ideas for a short film to industry ‘dragons’. They were given a brief to create a film idea around the theme of “A Heroes Journey” and worked on the project over a period of two months with their teachers. Each group of children created a proposal for a short film and were shortlisted by their schools to have the opportunity to pitch in the ‘Den’. The seven student production teams prepared pitches for four film and TV industry ‘dragons’ and pitched in the funky warehouse event space, MAKE IT…
Salesflow.io, a leading B2B lead generation software provider, has today announced a strategic partnership with Warmly.ai, an AI-powered pipeline acceleration platform. This collaboration aims to revolutionise the way marketing and sales teams identify and engage prospective leads using LinkedIn, leveraging cutting-edge technology to connect professionals with decision-makers more effectively. Salesflow.io and Warmly.ai will equip sales and marketing teams with advanced tools, data-driven insights, and personalised recommendations to maximise their outbound outreach efforts. Salesflow.io’s comprehensive sales optimisation platform, combined with Warmly.ai’s AI-fuelled lead intelligence, will enable users to engage potential customers with tailored, impactful messaging at the right time. Besnik Vrellaku,…
Can you achieve cowboy copper with a box dye? Cowboy copper is a super fun, playful colour but it’s also high maintenance and complex to achieve. It’s fast fading and I’d recommend seeing an experienced colourist for this rather than using box dye at home for best results. How should you maintain your cowboy copper colour? I’d recommend using sulphate free shampoo and products that are colour safe and prevent fading, as well as a monthly appointment with your colourist to maintain the vibrancy and health of your hair. Ensure you use protein rich products at home, to seal the…
Educating leaders on geopolitical risks gives a competitive advantage, says Dr Elizabeth Stephens, Managing Director of Geopolitical Risk Advisory (GRA) and instructor in leadership programs of Aalto University Executive Education and Professional Development (Aalto EE). “Given the war in Ukraine, spiralling tensions in the Middle East and the potential for Donald Trump to return to the White House in 2025, it’s not surprising that many CEO’s cite geopolitical risk as the greatest threat to their businesses,” she says. “The challenge they confront is what to do about it.” She says that companies that invest in increasing their understanding of geopolitical…
Exports from the ‘Birthplace of wine’ are up almost 100%, but the majority of Brits know very little about Georgia. The country’s hero grape, Saperavi, has been described as the ‘new Malbec’ by experts Research revealed by Tbilvino, one of Georgia’s most established wineries Sales of Georgian wine have soared an incredible 100% in eight years, but only 2% of Brits correctly know it to be the official birthplace of wine. Research from winery, Tbilvino, reveals that 33% of wine-drinking Brits think the first ever producer of wine was France, 27% believe it to be Italy and 5% think it is Spain, when…
7 ways to dispose of your vape correctly Vapes can be damaging to the environment for numerous reasons, the main one being that hardly any of them are being successfully recycled. A recent study suggested that more than 50% of people reported that they did not know how to properly dispose of their e-cigarette device. The proper disposal of a vape device depends on the type and materials it contains… Do Not Throw in Regular Bin: Despite it being the most common way to dispose of vapes, vapes and their components should not be thrown in the regular waste bin as they can…
Credit: Claudia Dumond, Holistic Health Coach & Founder of Minimondo In today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of calm amidst the chaos can feel like an impossible task. From juggling work and family responsibilities to navigating daily stressors, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and frazzled. However, incorporating small but impactful practices into your daily lives from each of the wellbeing levers – Expand, Pause, Move, Food, Space, and Connect – can help cultivate a sense of calm and inner peace. The six wellbeing levers take a holistic approach to our well-being, looking at both what’s going on inside and outside of…
What it’s like to experience burnout as an autistic person Dr Ana Silvestri, senior psychologist at caba, the occupational charity for ICAEW chartered accountants and their families, talks about autistic burnout, how to spot the signs and what you can do to manage it Is the UK at risk of becoming a burnout nation? In a recent study, 1 in 5 workers said they’d taken time off work in the past year due to poor mental health caused by pressure or stress. Meanwhile, accountants reported an even higher rate of burnout, with over half (50%) saying they’re struggling. Learning how to spot the signs of…