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Leading Celebrant Begs Andy Burnham ‘Don’t Let Marriage Reform Die!’
A rites-of-passage expert, who has spent three decades leading weddings and ceremonies for the couples and families that the system so often overlooks, has written…
Marching to a new drum: What do people want for the Arts under the new look Government?
As the UK welcomes a new Prime Minister, the country’s culture sector prepares for a period of change.
Heatwave fails to save the Great British Staycation
School summer holidays begin with UK breaks falling sharply as more Britons choose Europe instead As schools break up for the summer and another heatwave…
The Sushi Co launches in Wembley
Wembley is getting a new addition this week, as one of the fastest-growing UK restaurant chains is opening at 454 High Road, in the old…
Vasily Petrenko – on nurturing talent, broadening horizons and lifelong learning
Following the success of his 2026 Academy for Young Conductors, Vasily Petrenko reflects on what it takes to shape the next generation of conductors –…
Next Stage of M Club’s £1 Million Investment Announced
Staffordshire-based M Club Spa & Fitness has unveiled the next stage of its ambitious £1 million investment programme, with work now underway on five brand-new…
Lap up the summer savings – Kids Go Free and Kids Eat Free at Silverstone Museum
The British Grand Prix may officially be over for the 2026 season but the racing never stops!
Derby distiller accelerates onto the Monaco Grand Prix stage
A Derby distiller took its place on the international stage after securing a prestigious partnership at this year’s Monaco Grand Prix.
Castle Blinds marks new chapter with expansion, showroom launch and continued commitment to craftsmanship
A Derby interiors business is creating a new manufacturing facility and expanding into interior design after three years of rapid growth under new ownership.
Traditional Walsall Pizzeria to Expand Catering Capacity with Grant Funding
A Walsall-based Neapolitan pizzeria is set to expand its catering capacity and increase output for large scale events after securing a £5,000 grant from Walsall…
Blenheim Palace launches new education programme for international students
Blenheim Palace has launched an all-new educational programme to bring English language and culture to the inbound student market through a series of self-led and…
Saxophones in the City: Budding Birmingham talent to perform with star saxophonist
Amateur musicians of all ages will get the chance to rehearse and perform with award-winning saxophonist and CBSO Collaborative Artist Jess Gillam as part of ‘CBSO…
Too hot to stay: UK Staycations fall sharply this Summer as UK temperatures soar
There was once a time when UK adults had domestic ‘staycation’ holidays to avoid soaring temperatures abroad, but new research suggests that this trend is…
New data reveals 765 allergen safety failures in UK hospitality
New industry data is highlighting potential risks in how allergen information is managed in UK hospitality, with audit findings showing recurring issues in how information…
£72m market move pays off as traders thrive in regeneration success
Businesses that took a leap of faith and relocated from Chester’s historic market hall to the city’s landmark £72 million Northgate development are reaping the…
Three Wellness Festivals You Should Visit at Least Once, According to Laughter Yoga Teacher Cat Googe
Having delivered laughter yoga sessions at 11 different festivals last year, Cat Googe has experienced some of the UK’s most vibrant wellness events firsthand.
New barn opens as Shottle Hall celebrates 20 years of wedded bliss
A Derbyshire wedding venue is raising a glass to 20 years of “I dos” with a garden party and the official opening of a new…
Blenheim Palace unveils all-new programme of private, exclusive and bespoke experiences for travel trade
Blenheim Palace invites travel trade partners to deliver totally unique client experiences that take clients behind the scenes of Blenheim Palace with private out-of-hours tours,…
Harrows Darts Makes Premium Play More Accessible As Industry Cost Pressures Continue
Permanent Fortis price reduction reflects Harrows’ commitment to quality, accessibility and supporting darts’ next generation of players Leading darts manufacturer Harrows Darts has announced a permanent price reduction…