The temperatures are fast dropping as autumn arrives, and millions of Brits around the nation will be starting to plan for the increased cost of heating their homes. In fact, with temperatures dropping uncomfortably close to freezing last week, those heating systems may go on earlier than expected. While a hike in costs is inevitable as our boilers go on, an expert has divulged a simple home hack that can save hundreds of pounds – and it costs just £20. Well worth investing, especially in light of recent news that the energy price cap will be raised this autumn. An…
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Blossom & Jasmine has been selected by Virgin Startup as one of its Empower100 companies for 2024, which means founder Gintare Ferrario will receive investment and expert guidance from a Virgin StartUp mentor to help the business thrive and grow. Empower100 is an eight-week accelerator programme which helps founders scale their business and enter the next stage of growth through a series of workshops, networking, training and peer-to-peer support. Part-funded by the UK government through The UK Shared Prosperity Fund, it’s designed specifically for black, Asian and minority ethnic founders, women founders, and founders with a disability. A recent report…
The home of Halloween for kids announces the return of Brick or Treat featuring a host of rides and attractions, activities and live shows perfect for little monsters at the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Brick or Treat runs from September 27th – November 3rd The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will resurrect ghoulishly good fun as the home of Halloween for kids this autumn with the return of its Brick or Treat extravaganza. Set to be the biggest, the best, the ultimate party for monsters big and small, this epic celebration will treat guests with rides and attractions, activities and live shows all the way from September 27th to November…
Summer noodle salad with spicy honey pickles Cooking Time: 10 minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients: Pickles ½ cucumber 1 carrot 2 shallots, peeled, thinly sliced 125ml rice vinegar 2 tbsp water 20g fresh ginger, julienned 4 cloves garlic, peeled, thinly sliced 4 red chillies, thinly sliced 3 tbsp (60g) Rowse Dark & Rich honey ½ tsp fine table salt Salad 200g rice noodles 200g mangetout 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil 180g pack smoked mackerel, flaked (or use smoked tofu, crumbled) 3 tbsp sesame seeds 4 spring onions, thinly sliced Method: For the pickles: Peel the cucumber and carrot into thin strips using a julienne…
Enhanced DeepL glossary functionality – including new glossary generator, expanded language support and more – will boost global business translations, saving time, effort, and costs DeepL, a leading global Language AI company, today announced several updates to its glossary feature, which is a powerful tool that enhances translation consistency and accuracy by enabling professionals and companies to personalize translations for specific terms. The tool now offers the industry’s first smart glossary generator, which helps simplify and speed up the process of creating glossaries for translations. Glossary is also available in several new languages and within DeepL’s browser extensions and integrations, fitting seamlessly…
Among the stunning islands that grace the shores of Malaysia, Pulau Tenggol, or Tenggol Island, stands out as one of the most unique and breathtaking destinations. Located in Dungun, Terengganu, Tenggol Island has recently emerged as a must-visit locale after its “discovery” just a few years ago. Once an uninhabited paradise, the island is now home to accommodations and facilities that welcome tourists eager to explore its natural beauty. A Diver’s Paradise Tenggol Island captivates visitors with its pristine coastline and an array of activities that highlight the spectacular marine and terrestrial flora and fauna. For those who love the…
Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve has so much to offer for the whole family this half term, and as a super special treat, ALL kids can enter for £10, eat for £10 and enjoy an animal encounter or ranger safari for £10. Home to over 900 rare and endangered species, Port Lympne offers an unforgettable experience set against hundreds of acres of stunning Kentish savannah. Book your seats on the free truck safari taking in the Africa and Asia experience, venturing through free roaming giraffes, zebras and camels, and join the included talks and feeds to learn more about all the animals…
Last night (16th September), London’s hottest charity culinary event Who’s Cooking Dinner? celebrated its 25th anniversary at The Dorchester. With chefs including Tom Kerridge, Elliott Grover and Ravinder Bhogal cooking up a storm in the kitchen and guests including Clare Forlani Dougray Scott in attendance, it was an event to remember, raising over £250,000 to add to the overall £8 million raised in 25 years to fund vital research for Leukaemia UK. The 25th anniversary event saw more chefs than ever coming together to create a fundraising event like no other, where each table of guests were treated to dishes…
One year after its previous campaign, Adagio is back on screens, still supported by the Josiane agency. The objectives: continue to increase its notoriety (+8 in assisted notoriety during the previous campaign), make the concept of aparthotels more familiar, which can remain a little vague among consumers, and continue to establish its European leadership in the segment. Indeed, and this is a first for the brand, the device was produced in 3 languages, which demonstrates a strong ambition for development in its key markets: France, the United Kingdom and Germany. The promise of feeling at home After “I lived there”…
The City Prostate Cancer Screening Day will take place on Friday, 11th October 2024 at Apothecaries Hall, Blackfriars. For just £35, this important initiative aims to empower men by providing access to PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) blood tests, which are essential for early detection of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the UK, with over 50,000 cases diagnosed annually. 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, and more than 12,000 deaths occur each year due to the disease. Men often do not experience symptoms in the early stages, making…