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The Access Self Storage Business Awards 2024 has revealed the shortlist of 9 regional finalists from across England, with 6 all from London, and now it’s time for the public to get involved, and cast their votes for the winner. Residents across London are encouraged to vote for their friends, family, or favourite local business to help them win the accolade of ‘Access Business of The Year’ and win the big Business Package prize, worth over £2,000, helping with the ongoing growth of their business. The 2024 list of finalists: Evident, Medical and Dental supplier, based in Islington London Active Moves Limited,…

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Hundreds of free sliders to be given out on the 20th November Londoners can get their first taste of Dave’s Hot Chicken on 20th November Hosted by founders Arman Oganesyan and Chef Dave Kopushyan, Brits can get their first-ever taste of the US cult chicken brand for FREE Inspired by the brand’s humble beginnings, the pop-up will take place in a east London car park TODAY, cult US food chain Dave’s Hot Chicken has announced that they will be slinging out hundreds of FREE sliders from an east London car park on the 20th November. The fast-food chain, backed by celebrities such as Drake,…

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PocketSquare – the east London rooftop bar with skyline terrace – will launch a winter menu celebrating gin cocktails. Accompanying the menu will be collection of pop-art inspired cocktail prints and a seasonal makeover of the bar’s alfresco terrace. Situated in Whitechapel, PocketSquare has become a favourite for its inventive cocktails and unbeatable views across east London. For the bar’s seventh menu since opening over three years ago, the team looked back at their most popular cocktails since the launch and found them all to include gin. In honour of this their latest menu celebrates the bar’s signature gin cocktails. “Gin…

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Bound and Gagged Comedy presents Omid Djalili’s NYE Special Featuring Chris McCausland and Hal Cruttenden After a year which took in 44 tour dates across the world, Omid Djalili will be ending the year in style at the iconic Cadogan Hall in London with a one off NYE Special on 31st December 2024. Known for his legendary stand-up performances, Djalili is famed for his keenly acerbic wit, describing his approach towards his craft as ‘methodical’. Omid will take to the stage with his intelligent, provocative and energetic style, alongside fellow comedians Chris McCausland and Hal Cruttenden who also bring their memorable stand-up stylings to…

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Hackney has the second-highest percentage of ‘inadequate’ schools amid budget increase The core schools budget is set to rise by £2.3 billion next year to help the government fulfill its commitment to hire thousands more teachers Hackney has the second-highest percentage of ‘inadequate’ schools, at 7.8% The study ranked areas in England by their percentage of ‘inadequate’ schools, as determined by Ofsted reports  New data identifies areas in England with the highest numbers of ‘inadequate’ schools, with Rushmoor taking first place.  Qualified teachers for tuition, Teachers To Your Home analysed Ofsted reports to find areas with the highest number of ‘inadequate’…

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Two in five (40 per cent) holidaymakers from London have been on holiday without travel insurance – but 42 per cent of them have been caught short. A survey of 2,000 UK holidaymakers commissioned by online travel agent loveholidays found more than a third (35 per cent) from London who didn’t purchase travel insurance have had to stump up the costs of a holiday they didn’t even go on. A fifth (19 per cent) had to cancel their holiday because they were called for jury duty, while falling ill before their holiday (38 per cent), family bereavements (15 per cent), and redundancies…

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Hackney has the second-highest percentage of ‘inadequate’ schools amid budget increase The core schools budget is set to rise by £2.3 billion next year to help the government fulfill its commitment to hire thousands more teachers Hackney has the second-highest percentage of ‘inadequate’ schools, at 7.8% The study ranked areas in England by their percentage of ‘inadequate’ schools, as determined by Ofsted reports  New data identifies areas in England with the highest numbers of ‘inadequate’ schools, with Rushmoor taking first place.  Qualified teachers for tuition, Teachers To Your Home analysed Ofsted reports to find areas with the highest number of ‘inadequate’…

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COLD WATER WOES: BRITS WOULD RATHER LISTEN TO A THREE HOUR LECTURE ON TAXES THAN HAVE A COLD BATH Research reveals that one in six (16 per cent) would rather go to the dentist than step into a cold bath and 10 per cent would sooner attempt to assemble flat-pack furniture – without instructions For 50 per cent of Brits, unexpected cold water is a surefire way to ruin the day, with nearly one third of Brits filling the bath with the kettle when there’s no hot water British Gas is offering a same-day service if you wake up to…

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Sharzede Datu Hj Salleh Askor, CEO of the Sarawak Tourism Board (STB), captivated a global audience of industry leaders, cultural advocates, and sustainable tourism enthusiasts during a compelling panel discussion at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London. Held on Wednesday, 6th November 2024 at the Orange Theatre, ExCel London, the session titled “Indigenous Tourism… A Legacy Reawakened in Heritage, Community, and Conservation” highlighted the power of Indigenous-driven tourism initiatives to preserve cultural heritage, promote sustainable practices, and drive economic and social impact within local communities. In partnership with the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), the discussion illustrated how Indigenous Tourism is reshaping the travel landscape. Sharzede shared…

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“Our new Slant6 Midnight Coast limited edition urinal screen ensures we can reach even more men by taking this important NHS message into the high-end hospitality sector.” Leading UK air freshening experts P-Wave have launched a new Slant6 Midnight Coast limited edition urinal screen, aimed at high-end hospitality, and featuring NHS England’s important men’s health message “Blood in your pee? Contact your GP practice”. “Our new Slant6 Midnight Coast limited edition is more upmarket than a celebrity chef’s tasting menu,” says Mark Wintle, P-Wave’s Brand Manager from Robert Scott. “The sleek, black urinal screen allows guests to indulge in a refreshing…

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