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TMF (formerly MAZE) play their first London show in four decades at Indigo O2 Sunday 23 Mar 2025 R&B Super Group TMF is comprised of six veteran performers, singers, songwriters and producers and five of them were previously known as the Iconic R&B Band, Maze. Lead Vocalist, Chris Walker rounds out the band’s lineup having also carved out a highly successful solo career in his own right. Their tribute show to the late Frankie Beverly will be the first date of a world tour, and the first time MAZE has played together in London for over 40 years. The show…

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At some point in their professional journey, many people reach a stage where their current role no longer feels fulfilling and the signs of burnout begin to surface. This growing sense of stagnation often leads to a deeper desire for change – an urge to break free from the familiar confines of their comfort zone and pursue something entirely new. Having now welcomed in a new year, there is no better time than now to turn your life around, take the first step toward something you’ve been wanting to pursue, achieve your goals and challenge yourself. And for many people,…

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For many parts of the UK, this weekend saw snow falling and temperatures dramatically dropping. Below-freezing temperatures appear to have arrived – and with them comes an increased risk to our homes from the cold conditions. From broken boilers to burst pipes, there’s an array of inconvenient and expensive issues it’s best to avoid. MyBuilder.com, the reliable way for homeowners to hire tradespeople, has advised on how best to protect your home from the ravages of sub-zero temperatures this winter. From improved insulation to better airflow, there are many simple and effective ways to help you and your home, without breaking…

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Rachel Reeves, Labour’s Chancellor of the Exchequer and chief budget-setter, missed out on visiting an artisan market recently – even though she was right above it, within the same venue! The recent UK budget under Labour’s current government has come under much criticism, but perhaps only time will tell if it can pay off for smaller businesses. However, with missed opportunities like this one, are our government doing enough to be present and listen to a diverse range of small businesses owners? Rachel Reeves recently visited Leeds Corn Exchange, which is an events venue and a hub for independent businesses…

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In office environments, especially in cities like London, knowing the difference between cleaning and disinfecting is key to maintaining a healthy workspace. Cleaning removes visible dirt, dust, and debris, keeping the office looking tidy and organised. Disinfecting, however, focuses on eliminating harmful germs and pathogens that aren’t visible but can still pose health risks. This step is crucial for preventing the spread of illness in the workplace. By combining both cleaning and disinfecting, businesses ensure a hygienic environment, reducing the chance of infections and promoting a safer, more productive office. In this article, a top London-based office cleaning services company…

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The travel industry has long prided itself on making the remarkable happen — transforming the dream holiday customers thought unattainable into a reality. But in this rapidly advancing era, we are re-evaluating how we do travel planning, searching, and booking because the future has something new in store. The future is AI. AI travel booking solutions like Resabee are revolutionizing the travel industry by providing effective solutions to travel agencies and personalized experiences to clients with ease. How AI is Redefining Travel Booking No longer do you have to while away your time on manual searches and email chains trying…

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Horse racing has captivated audiences for centuries, combining the thrill of sport with the allure of betting. Around the globe, several prestigious horse races stand out for their history, pageantry, and high stakes. In this guide, we’ll explore iconic events like the Kentucky Derby, Royal Ascot, and Melbourne Cup, delving into their unique features and offering tips to help bettors make informed decisions. 1. The Kentucky Derby (USA) A Brief History Dubbed “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” the Kentucky Derby has been held annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, since 1875. As the first leg of the…

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The window dressing specialists at Hillarys have delved into data obtained through FOI requests to reveal the council areas across Great Britain with the darkest streets. The data also explores the best-lit streets in the nation, as well as those with the highest lighting expenditures. You can view the full study here: https://www.hillarys.co.uk/static/blackout-britain/ The 10 local authorities with the darkest streets: Rank Local Authority Population Total number of council-managed street lights Number of council-managed street lights per 10,000 people 1 Norwich 145,591 2,545 175 2 Tower Hamlets 328,626 11,154 339 3 Hackney 263,282 11,300 429 4 Lambeth 315,706 14,243 451 5 Hammersmith…

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Awareness of disability representation grows, yet significant barriers persist in both a workplace and everyday life. Director of Strategy and Innovation at Proximo Group, David Dew-Veal joined renowned disability advocate, TV personality, and consultant, Simon Minty for a powerful podcast discussion. The podcast focused on exploring identity, creating inclusive environments, and empowering businesses to engage effectively with the disability market. “People need representation of disability at all levels of a business” says David Dew-Veal. The podcast addressed key challenges in representation within businesses/ arts and highlighted significant opportunities: The Evolution of Disability in Business While progress has been made in…

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As the Christmas countdown begins, the pressure to find the perfect gifts mounts, and shoppers across the UK are feeling the heat. Fear not! Artisan markets are in full swing nationwide, offering a haven for last-minute gift seekers and a chance to support small businesses while finding truly unique treasures that your loved ones might actually love. Unlike the crowded high streets and impersonal online giants, Christmas markets are an experience in themselves. Pedddle supports truly artisan experiences; markets filled with handmade goods, friendly local stallholders and maybe even a mulled wine or two – the perfect festive experience to…

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