Author: Karen Contrino

Wildlife Descend on Hillingdon as Lise Poulsen Debuts her Animalistic Solo Art Exhibition titled “The Gaze of the Wild” Lise Poulsen, a Danish-English artist with a profound love for wildlife, presents her first solo exhibition Soul in Focus – The Gaze of the Wild. Hosted at the Glass Pencil Art Gallery, this exhibition is a powerful showcase of her vibrant animal portraits, which aim to inspire deeper connections to the natural world and a heightened awareness of the plight of endangered wildlife. In Gaze of the Wild, Poulsen captures the majesty of animals through striking oil and acrylic portraits that…

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Strictly Come Dancing favourites Aljaž Škorjanec and Janette Manrara have announced they will be returning to theatres across the UK in 2025 with their a brand new show: A Night To Remember. Renowned for their show’s spectacular productions and jaw-dropping choreography, A Night To Remember promises to be the dance stars biggest show to-date, featuring a sensational ensemble of some of the UK’s very best dancers and singers. In addition, Aljaž and Janette will take to the dance floor to perform stunning routines to an eclectic array of music – spanning the Great American songbook through to modern day classics – backed by their very…

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The Acer Swift Go 14 laptop has made a cameo appearance in the latest series of the critically acclaimed HBO/BBC drama, Industry. The sleek and powerful device was spotted being used by Kit Harington’s character, Henry Muck, CEO of Lumi, in episode 2 of season 3. This subtle product placement highlights the Swift Go 14’s appeal to those who demand both style and substance. Muck, a tech visionary known for his discerning taste and ruthless ambition, perfectly embodies the target audience for this high-performance yet ultra-portable laptop. In a show renowned for its sharp dialogue and power struggles, the inclusion…

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Leading audit, tax and business advisory firm Blick Rothenberg, has appointed John Bull as the Head of Private Client and recruited five new Private Client Partners in the last six months. Nimesh Shah, CEO of the firm, said: “I am delighted with John Bull’s appointment as Head of Private Client. John is one of the leading private client advisors in the country, and his leadership and contributions over the last few years have helped position Blick Rothenberg as one of the market leading private client teams in London.” He added: “The external recruitment of Alex Foster, Travis Lee and Kelly Greig to our…

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Acer listens to teachers’ needs to deliver innovative technology truly designed for them. On the occasion of World Teachers’ Day, Acer for Education celebrates the essential role teachers play in shaping the minds of the future and reaffirms the pillars on which Acer’s strategy for education is based. In other words, the aspects that Acer cares about in education that must focus on creativity, skills empowerment, personalized learning, inclusion, sustainability and security. According to UNESCO, there is a deficit of 44 million teachers globally. To achieve the goals of the 2030 Agenda and ensure quality education for all, it is…

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After an incredible run of festival appearances this summer, indie-rock legends Ocean Colour Scene have announced a 22-date UK and Ireland tour for 2025. Frontman Simon Fowler, guitarist Steve Cradock and drummer Oscar Harrison will perform their biggest hits and anthems, including The Riverboat Song, The Circle, Traveller’s Tune, Hundred Mile High City and The Day We Caught The Train on the tour that starts at Leeds O2 Academy on 27th March and ends at Ulster Hall in Belfast on 26th April. The tour also includes dates at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on 4th April and Dublin’s 3 Olympia Theatre…

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With only 13 Mondays until Christmas, the festive season is quickly approaching! While we can expect the big day to be filled with joy and cheer, it can be somewhat stressful for the hosts and, most importantly, the designated chef. On Christmas Day, the kitchen is most definitely the heart of the home. So, to make life just a little bit easier, why not get ahead and upgrade your kitchen to create the perfect hosting space? In this article, co-founder of Kitchen Makeovers, Will Frankling, offers practical tips and tricks on how to create a kitchen that’s both beautiful and…

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Cycling is the best way to explore a city and for many it’s the mode of transport for their daily commute. City cycling can be difficult, as navigating through crowded roads filled with various hazards can be challenging and requires concentration. However, if cyclists follow few basic rules and take some common-sense safety precautions then it’s an enjoyable and efficient way to get around. “Riding around a city is not just an excellent and environmentally friendly transport option, but also an enjoyable exercise” says Simon Bennett, Managing Director of cycleGuard. Leading cycle and e-bike insurer cycleGuard put together some handy…

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Bhabani Sahoo and wife Sampa are celebrating the launch of their brand-new nursery, Monkey Puzzle Day Nurseries Horsham. which opened their doors on 21st September. The setting, which opened in the heart of Horsham, is a 20-minute walk from Horsham station and a short drive from the A264. “Opening Monkey Puzzle Horsham is the fulfilment of a dream Sampa and I have shared for years,” said Bhabani. “As parents, we faced challenges finding quality childcare for our daughter, which inspired us to create something of our own. With my management degree and Sampa’s extensive experience in childcare, opening a nursery…

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