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Left to Right: Mr. Yuthachai Charanachitta CEO of ONYX Hospitality Group and Mr. Winil Walgampala, Owner of Winil Holdings Pvt Ltd & Amari Colombo Sri Lanka ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading force in Southeast Asia’s hospitality industry, is proud to announce the grand opening of Amari Colombo in Sri Lanka, set to welcome its first guests on 1st December 2024. This much-anticipated launch marks the beginning of a new chapter for Sri Lanka’s hospitality sector, coinciding with the season’s start and heralding a vibrant new era of sophistication and modernity in the region. The landmark property, located in the heart…

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In the 12 months ending 31 October 2024, one in 427 adults in England and Wales entered insolvency, higher than the 12 months to October 2023. Combine this with overall registered company insolvencies in 2024 tracking similarly to 2023’s figures – which were the highest for a decade – leading finance and small business experts have pooled their wisdom and launched a new eBook to help SMEs survive. The Small Business Survival eBook, by Informi from AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians), is aimed at the UK’s 5.5million SMEs, sole traders and freelancers, and launches just weeks after the Autumn Budget, which…

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Spring Clean Season! That time of year has arrived, where dark dreary days are giving way to sunnier climes (hopefully), and the optimism of Spring. Spring cleaning may have emerged to mark the transition from winter to spring and new beginnings, but it also can help provide a mood boost, while a quick declutter will clean the decks. We take a look at some of our home’s most common flooring and accessories and how best to keep them looking fresh and new. Doing Away With Dust Stainfree Country Linear – Berber, from £15 per m2 Abingdon Flooring You don’t have…

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A new study reveals the nation’s most annoying habits at work, including during video calls. It turns out that eating, burping, farting, and making inappropriate comments are the top pet peeves in virtual meetings. Office workers across Britain also admit how they spend their time while cameras are off, with nearly a fifth saying they use the toilet during meetings. Are YOU guilty of the most annoying video call habits at work? 1,000 workers reveal their online call pet peeves in new study Online meetings are far from being a thing of the past, as a recent survey of 1,000 desk workers revealed that…

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When a mother is captured on film calling her son the c-bomb in a split-second of rage, she questions the expectations and regrets that come with motherhood Written by Anna Morris | Directed by Madelaine Moore Southwark Playhouse Borough 26 February – 15 March  WINNER Scotsman Fringe First 2024 “a pin-sharp debut… a neatly designed, cleverly constructed, twisty tale” – Lyn Gardner in The Stage In a darkly comic solo show that asks if it’s ok to regret motherhood and asks about the choices that led there in the first place, a woman goes viral after calling her four-year-old son the c-word. Comedy writer…

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Banish the boredom and turn the downtime between Christmas and New Year into something special with these magical Twixmas adventures at London Wetland Centre. Get crafty with nature’s raw materials (Every day from 22 December-5 January, excluding 26 and 27 December) Gather your loved ones and join London Wetland Centre for its free festive family workshops, and learn how to make pine cone feeders and thank you cards from seeded paper that grows into a meadow of wildflowers – spreading joy long after the holidays. Splash, explore and play with the little ones (27 December) Join London Wetland Centre’s forest…

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Prominent influencer, Heather Bowling, works alongside Megan to introduce new customers to By Boss Babes. Consistently receiving compliments from her 850K strong TikTok followers on her amazing lashes. The pair’s determination has led By Boss Babes to become one of the most-loved brands on social media, with the Lash CEO, £29.99 being the ultimate addition to any beauty routine, offering a simple, fuss-free way to achieve longer, fuller lashes. Super easy to use, just one quick application of this vegan-friendly lash serum to the roots of your upper lash line before bedtime is all it takes for the serum to work its magic while you sleep. Its lightweight, oil-free formula nourishes and strengthens…

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Two lives are played out against an ever-changing world in Nick Payne’s play about the fragility of time, love and promises Written by Nick Payne | Directed by James Haddrell Park90, 26 Feb – 22 March “a gripping love story, as well as a potted history of social change in Britain over a 60-year period.” The Guardian From the Tony Award-nominated writer of Constellations and BBC/Netflix drama Wanderlust, Nick Payne’s timeless play One Day When We Were Young is returning to the stage over a decade since it was first performed. Nick Payne’s drama is set across three different points in a couple’s relationship at three moments in…

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The Queen’s Club has been named Club of the Year at the 2024 England Squash Awards for its successful outreach programme, which is run by The Queen’s Club Foundation. Based in West Kensington, the club is an esteemed racket sport venue established in 1886, whilst its foundation has been in operation since 2015. The foundation’s current initiative, ‘Improving Lives through Racket Sports’, has delivered free squash coaching to more than 220 children from local state schools this year. Of those, 64 came from disadvantaged backgrounds and 48 had special educational needs and disabilities. Kate Maurici, Head of the Queen’s Club…

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City of London revealed as a UK region where you’re most likely to be scammed online  Cybersecurity Crisis – UK hit with over 400,000 reported cases last year Cybercriminals cash in on Black Friday with 10% increase in reports City of London ranks second behind Northamptonshire in list of places most at risk in the UK New research by one of Europe’s leading price comparison sites, idealo.co.uk, has revealed the regions most affected by online fraud, and in particular shopping scams, as we head towards the busiest shopping season on the year. idealo analysed the data from the NFIB Fraud and…

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