Returning to London’s Excel Centre this week (1-3 March), the organisers of 100% Optical have shared their top recommendations for visitors coming along to the 11th edition of the must-attend event for the optical industry. Visitors can look forward to an insightful education programme, in
Fresh food brand Barbs has launched bringing the soulful taste of Barbados to the UK. Founded by entrepreneur Nicc Wright, Barbs is bringing the tranquil island’s rich culinary traditions to a wider audience, offering fresh, high-quality, and deeply flavourful dishes that showcase the true diversity
Croydon’s David Lean Cinema will be celebrating its 30th birthday on Monday, 3 March with a classic film screening and some special guests. A significant cultural milestone should be celebrated properly, so it’s only right that Croydon’s beloved independent cinema has chosen to screen a
For travellers who enjoy high-stakes gambling combined with luxury and innovation, the rise of crypto-friendly casinos has opened up new opportunities. With more casinos embracing Ethereum, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies, players can now experience world-class gaming without the hassle of traditional banking methods. Whether you’re
On Monday 31st March, Rosa’s Thai will open the doors to its Balham restaurant. To celebrate the opening, Rosa’s Thai Balham will offer 50% off food during its soft launch from Tuesday 18th to Sunday 30th March inclusive. Rosa’s Thai was co-founded by Saiphin and
Elizabeth Xi Bauer presents a duo exhibition of works by Marta Jakobovits and Anderson Borba, artists whose practices are rooted in exploring materiality. Their work focuses on experimentation: failing, reworking techniques, and creating a visual language using their chosen mediums, clay and wood, respectively. “There
As the Renters’ Rights Bill continues its progression through Parliament, with the anticipation that it will become law this spring, UK rental services provider Housing Hand has announced an innovative solution to support landlords who rent properties to students and are not classified as PBSA.
A UK Power Networks engineer has smashed the ever-popular HYROX challenge and raised over £1,550 for Macmillan’s cancer charity in the process. John Ryan, who works as a field engineer in Borehamwood, took on the multi-discipline challenge in Manchester to raise money for charity in
The government is set to take more tax from first-time buyers than from those moving house. A study by Compare My Move reveals that, while the average homebuyer across London boroughs will see a £2,500 increase in stamp duty tax, first-time buyers could face hikes
There seems to be an increasing sense of optimism in the commercial sector, as reflected in Propertymark’s latest Q4 2024 Commercial Outlook when compared to the previous quarter. The latest data discovered that 83 per cent of Propertymark’s members expect supply in the Land and