TV presenter and disability campaigner Mark Lane calls for better accessibility standards on London’s Underground …As research reveals less than a fifth of London’s Tube stations are fully accessible On average, just 19% of London’s 272 Underground stations are fully accessible, a new study from Stannah reveals Central and Bakerloo lines the least accessible, with no stations with step-free access from street to train Only 22 of 62 stations in Zone 1 are fully accessible BBC Morning Live presenter and disability activist Mark Lane calls on TfL for improvements in accessibility across the Tube network Less than one in five…
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Your Venue, Your Music, Your Stage – Setmixer Takes Live Performances to New Heights Setmixer, a pioneering force in the world of live music recording and distribution, recently announced the release of four remarkable albums featuring live performances from some of the most iconic venues in London. This project, showcasing the hidden gems of Paper Dress Vintage, Sound Lounge, The Amersham Arms and Jamboree, is set to redefine the way we experience and appreciate live music, with the albums representing a ground-breaking collaboration between Setmixer, the artists, and venues. In an age where live music is cherished, Setmixer is a…
EQ Investors (EQ), the B Corp wealth manager, has published its 2023 Positive Impact report. Now in its seventh edition, the report brings to life the social and environmental impacts associated with the investments and engagements made on behalf of clients in the EQ Positive Impact strategy. Positive Impact approach: The EQ Positive Impact strategy invests in solutions to social and environmental problems and actively engages for change towards a more sustainable world. This investment strategy has a dual focus on maximising both impact and financial returns. Shifting the dials: UN Sustainable Development Goals: The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…
As the festive season arrives, most Brits all over the country prepare to open their homes to friends or family but as a nation, we haven’t always encouraged their company all year round, or used Christmas time to help them make sensible plans for their future. It’s assumed this is because most aren’t particularly fond of the thought of having to spend more time with family, but new research commissioned by iHus, the UK’s leading specialist in the design and build of stylish bespoke Granny Annexes, reveals a major shift in UK attitudes towards multigenerational living. The report reveals a…
Playsee, the neighbourhood-centric social media platform that focuses on fostering local connections, has launched AILEX (AI Local Expert), designed to help you make the most out of your day-to-day activities in your local area. Launched ahead of the busy, and often overwhelming festive period, AILEX delivers swift recommendations without the hassle of timely searches or endless queries. Whether you crave the perfect mulled wine spot, want to support local businesses in your Christmas gift shopping, or need assistance in selecting the ideal Christmas tree location, you’ll have the answers at your fingertips. AILEX taps into Playsee’s local knowledge to deliver…
Just Eat for Business wraps up 2023 with the top food ate by UK workers Data revealed East London workers are the hungriest region Workers still rely on their trusty lunch favourites – sandwiches, soup and wraps Pizza remained a firm favourite amongst workers with 94,676 slices consumed December 2023: The UK’s leading office food delivery marketplace, Just Eat for Business, has today revealed the leading foods and eating habits that have dominated offices this year. Mediterranean cuisine jumped to top spot this year as the most popular lunchtime option, closely followed by American cuisine. Classic lunchtime options made a comeback this…
Amari Raaya Maldives proudly announces its outstanding achievement in clinching two prestigious awards at the esteemed LLM Readers’ Travel Awards 2023. The luxury resort, nestled in the pristine Raa Atoll of the Maldives, emerged victorious in the categories of “Best Beach/Coastal Hotel” and “Best Hotel for Romance.” The Maldives stands as one of the world’s most romantic destinations, and Amari Raaya Maldives epitomises a romantic paradise, offering an idyllic escape for couples seeking to transcend the ordinary and reconnect. From the moment of arrival, the resort’s natural beauty, luxurious accommodations, attentive service, and a plethora of romantic experiences capture the hearts of couples. Whether…
TELLING PORKIES: Nearly half of us Brits (47%) would serve vegans non-vegan food for Christmas dinner More than 1/3 (36%) of those asked said they would not invite someone with tricky dietary requirements to their Christmas dinner Almost half of Brits (43%) say that a traditional Christmas dinner with all of the trimmings is their favourite meal of the year Research conducted by Leisure Range Cookers has revealed that 59% said the most challenging part of cooking a roast dinner is getting all of the elements ready at the same time In-laws voted the most stressful guests to cook for at Christmas…
Cleanology, a leading London commercial cleaning company asked British office workers across the UK about their handwashing habits. The study, which aimed to shed light on hygiene practices in the workplace, revealed some shocking results about how often office workers wash their hands, touchpoints and which ages and industries are lacking hygiene harmony. Handwashing. It’s an inevitable part of everyday life. It’s the best way to protect yourself and the people around you from getting sick. With the global pandemic just behind us, washing our hands should be at the forefront of all of our minds after every bathroom use,…
As a general rule of thumb, breads are often pigeonholed as tasty but unwelcome carb generators, a rather lop-sided opinion of this popular mealtime staple, which if eaten sensibly can be a discerning yet versatile ‘energy essential’ packed with beneficial fibre, iron & calcium. This is one key reason why Gold Standard Nutrition, a business historically best known for supplying protein-rich meals and snack pots to homes, gym/leisure centres and university campuses saw a low carb opportunity to extend its on-the-go reach by creating a range of convenient/protein-rich wraps. Available in: Sweet Chilli Chicken, Chicken Tikka, BBQ Chicken, Full English…