Create Community announces a new exhibition entitled ‘Fed Lies’ curated to challenge the misconceptions around the causes of food insecurity in the UK, in support of Dalston-based Open Door Community Kitchen. The exhibition will feature five up and coming artists from across the UK, who have all created pieces in response to five misconceptions around food insecurity outlined by Open Door Community Kitchen, which include: “We are running out of money”: According to the Food Foundation tracker, 15% of UK households – equivalent to approximately 8 million adults and 3 million children – experienced food insecurity in January 2024. This number has risen 4%…
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New research to mark the launch of the first Paperwork Happy Week shows personal paperwork stress and anxiety hits younger Millennials and Gen Z hardest, while older generations are reaching paperwork cruise control. More than 4 in 5 Gen Zedders (81%) and Millennials (84%) said they are stressed when they can’t find important personal documents when they need them compared to 3 in 5 (62%) people aged 55+ When asked if they were very confident they could find their passport quickly, only 3 in 5 older Gen Zedders / younger Millennials (61.5%) said they could, as opposed to more than…
A short documentary based on the international bestseller book on Amazon, “The Boy from the Wild” is now available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. 35 years in the making, “The Boy from the Wild” film is a gripping tale of remarkable people fearlessly living out their ambitions with honesty, vigour and courage. It chronicles the adventures of author, actor and successful entrepreneur, Peter Meyer, as he grew up on a wild safari in South Africa set up by his late father to bring wildlife back out of captivity. The moving and truly heartfelt documentary shares how the safari began and…
Sara Chandran from South West London has been crowned one of the UK’s most impressive female entrepreneurs by Small Business Britain’s ‘f:Entrepreneur #IAlso100’ campaign. Sara Chandran, who founded Fresh and Fearless, a diversity, equity and inclusion consultancy in 2020, is profiled among 100 inspirational female entrepreneurs from across the country as part of the campaign to celebrate the multi-achievements of women running businesses in the UK today. From AI companies to female-run tradeswoman platforms and sustainable fashion designers, the f:Entrepreneur ‘#IAlso100’ line-up particularly showcases trailblazing female founders who lead purpose-driven businesses alongside other responsibilities, such as volunteering, mentoring and community…
March 23rd is National Puppy Day – the perfect chance to explore your local area, get out in the fresh air, and treat your puppy to a stimulating outdoor adventure. With its wide range of Royal Parks, canal walks and public parks, London offers several trail options with neighbouring dog friendly pubs. National Puppy Day is the perfect chance to exercise and socialise pups once they are out of vaccination jail. Exercise for puppies is crucial for introducing them to new smells, sounds and sights, while socialisation – with other puppies and humans – helps puppies develop resilience and minimises…
Nestled snugly beneath the bustling Smith’s Bar & Grill, Ayllu Restaurant is a delightful culinary gem tucked away along the serene canal next to Paddington Station. Its charming location sets the stage for a lovely dining experience, where the vibrant fusion of Peruvian and Japanese cuisines awaits. Despite its luxurious ambiance, Ayllu is affordable for those navigating London’s prices. Upon stepping into Ayllu, you’re greeted with an inviting atmosphere and a menu brimming with tantalising offerings. With opening hours stretching from noon till late into the evening, there’s ample time to indulge in their culinary creations. Ayllu’s Instagram (@ayllulondo) offers…
The UK’s leading independent restaurant guide – SquareMeal – has announced the best restaurants that the UK has to offer. SquareMeal’s UK Top 100 is the only list of its kind to exclude London’s restaurants – allowing the wider UK’s dining scene to truly shine. Using a combination of thousands of reader votes and SquareMeal’s own expert critics, the UK Top 100 Restaurants list is a true reflection of Britain’s beautifully varied dining scene – featuring everything from fine dining experiences through to farm-to-table restaurants and gastropubs. Northumberland restaurant named the best in the UK In the UK, the number…
Embarking on a journey filled with excitement only to be greeted by the disheartening sight of a lost checked bag is every traveller’s worst nightmare. Thankfully, there are steps to take to avoid having to check a bag in the first place. Byrd Bergeron, travel enthusiast and founder of The Travel Byrds, reveals why steering clear of checked bags is the secret to a seamless and stress-free travel experience. She shares seven insightful tips to ditch checking bags on your next trip. 1. Laundry Liberation Bergeron’s top tip for packing less revolves around planning for laundry during your trip. “Many…
With CV fraud increasing, employment screening and identity verification expert, Sterling, has warned employers to be vigilant of exaggerated or falsely represented information, regardless of the individual’s seniority. Following reports of experienced candidates applying for roles at high-profile companies, being caught out with falsified qualifications, Sterling has warned that making assumptions over prior vetting is risky. To protect organisations and build trust, it’s crucial to vet that candidates are who they say they are. Sterling has called on employers to ensure they are verifying all relevant applicant details, including confirming the authenticity of training and qualifications regardless of how long…
The debut at Bett 2024 inspires infinite opportunities for engaging and open-ended learning in the classroom – empowering the next generation of students, and innovators. 24 January 2024, London – As part of its mission to bring STEAM into classrooms worldwide, making the skills of the future fun and engaging to learn, Arduino Education has developed Arduino Alvik: an innovative educational robot set to revolutionize the way students of all ages explore robotics and programming. Unveiled at this year’s Bett show in London, the global event for EdTech, this innovative new tool is ready to empower the problem-solvers and engineers of tomorrow,…