Caption: The men’s and women’s crews of Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Clubs were officially announced at a spectacular public event at the iconic Battersea Power Station this evening. Credit: BRCL/Row360 The crews for The Gemini Boat Race 2024 were officially unveiled at a spectacular crew announcement event held at the iconic Battersea Power Station this evening. With preparations for The Gemini Boat Race 2024 entering their final stages, the university boat clubs of Oxford and Cambridge revealed the 36 student rowers who will compete in one of the world’s most famous annual sporting events. The Gemini Boat Race 2024…
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Language-based discrimination is a prevalent form of discrimination in multilingual organizations, finds new research by Aalto University School of Business. Language-based discrimination is when people experience an unfair disadvantage as a result of their written and spoken language. For example, excluding employees from conversations as they don’t have the same first language. The case study, conducted by researchers Hilla Back and Rebecca Piekkari, investigated migrant professionals’ experiences of language-based discrimination across physical and virtual spaces. Their findings reveal that when people work from home, language-discrimination was primarily organisational and more subtle than when people are office based. The researchers say…
Brands founded by women are under the spotlight in an exciting – and exclusive – collaboration between Buy Women Built and Whole Foods Market UK (WFM). Buy Women Built (BWB), is a consumer movement shining a light on female entrepreneurs. For five weeks, from Wednesday 28th February, it will be taking over all seven stores owned by Whole Foods Market UK to highlight 55 women-built brands stocked by the chain. Signage, shelf stickers, samples and store discounts will be widely featured. What’s more, for the first time in its history, Whole Foods Market’s flagship store in Kensington High Street will…
Michelin-starred chef Robert Ortiz at the recently launched Chakana London ACCLAIMED modern Peruvian restaurant, Chakana, is celebrating a successful six months at its recently launched London site. Located on Broadway Market in the bustling borough of Hackney, Chakana London opened its doors last October, and marks the second location of the popular Peruvian restaurant which is headed up by renowned Michelin-starred chef, Robert Ortiz. Chef Robert, who trained at London’s Landmark Hotel as well as Four Seasons, and earned Lima its Michelin Star in 2013 – the first Peruvian restaurant in Europe to be recognised by the Guide – has made…
This Easter, immerse yourself in luxury and relaxation at W Algarve, where unforgettable experiences await amidst the stunning landscapes of Portugal’s southern coast. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Albufeira, W Algarve invites guests to indulge in an extraordinary Easter getaway, combining unparalleled hospitality with vibrant local culture and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether it’s an Easter egg hunt with little ones, a Champagne masterclass, winery tour or open air sunset party, W Algarve is the destination for an Easter like no other: Fun for all the family Vibe Room – The coolest corner for children to play and have fun at W…
The Six Nations is drawing to a close as rugby fans gear up for the final Six Nations weekend of the year. This inspired the experts at BestBettingSites.com to uncover the most popular rugby stadiums that are hosting the Six Nations this year. The Most Popular Six Nations Stadiums Rank Stadium City Country No. of Instagram hashtags No. of TikTok posts Search volume (per month) Popularity score /10 1 Stadio Olimpico Rome Italy 326,000 20,200 75,000 8.89 =2 Groupama Stadium Lyon France 57,400 5,191 43,030 5.93 =2 Orange Velodrome Marseille France 138,900 15,982 25,200 5.93 4 Principality Stadium Cardiff Wales 70,400 3,089 29,400…
Guilt-free sweets almost sound too good to be true, but as a nation of voracious snackers and confectionery aficionados the opportunity for prebiotic-friendly, 100% plantbased sweets with a light calorie footprint to blaze a health-conscious trail in the UK has been gathering pace for some while. Step forward Savvy Sweets, a 4-strong range of sublime tasting, classic flavoured treats that have taken a pioneering stance for optimal gut health, a low glycemic index and minimal calories. Savvy Sweets will initially consist of: Sour Bears, Sour Cola Bears, Berry Bears and Fruit ‘n Cream Bears Savvy Sweets only sanctions the use…
More than 90 employees share the anniversary having worked at the centre since it opened One of Europe’s biggest shopping and leisure destinations is gearing up for a day of celebrations to mark its 25th anniversary – Bluewater in Kent opened its doors on the 16 March 1999 and will be celebrating with a range of activities to mark the landmark date this Saturday. Remarkably, 93 employees from the centre and its retailers also share the quarter-of-a-century anniversary having worked at the Greenhithe centre since it opened 25 years ago. On Friday, Bluewater’s Centre Director James Waugh will hold an employee…
‘The Power of Coaching’ – New Bestselling Book Explores Evidence Based Coaching to Lift the Lid on an Often Misunderstood Industry “Simply put you’ll recognise how impactful coaching can be as an intervention.” As the billion pound coaching industry continues to boom, and the concept of coaching becomes ever more mainstream, well-known coaching powerhouse Ruth Kudzi, from London, celebrates the launch of new collaboration book; ‘The Power of Coaching – Nurturing Leadership and Personal Development’, where she has bought together ten experts from around the globe, in a bid to help people understand the power of coaching and change the…
Hold onto your lightsabers because on March 23rd, you could be attending the UK’s very first Star Wars: Unlimited™ Launch Event, taking over Twickenham Stadium Rose Suite! Get ready as London transforms into the ultimate Star Wars battleground. Prepare for an intergalactic face-off in a standard constructed tournament where every participant receives a stellar entry package – FIVE booster packs of Star Wars: Unlimited™ – Spark of Rebellion! This is your chance to showcase your skills, immerse yourself in the Star Wars universe, and compete for prizes, including a massive 24 booster box for the ultimate champion. For Event Details – please see below!…