The Essex Housing Awards 2024, proudly associated with Birketts for the third consecutive year as headline partners, is now open for entries until 5 PM on Friday, 5 July. We invite nominations from a wide range of contributors in Essex—from builders, housing associations, local authorities, and agents to voluntary organizations delivering housing services. Charlotte Wright,…
In an upcoming episode of The Health Lottery’s “Paying it Forward” podcast, host Danni Menzies will sit down with Jill Harding from Dentaid to discuss the launch of a new charity dental unit in Weston-super-Mare this coming summer. Dentaid, a leading dental charity dedicated to providing essential dental care to vulnerable populations throughout the UK,…
The British Beekeepers Association (BBKA) will join beekeepers, conservationists, naturalists and growers around the world in observing World Bee Day on 20 May 2024. The BBKA’s 27,000-strong membership is actively involved in helping to safeguard more than 50 million honey bees¹. In addition to managing their hives for healthy bees, they produce honey, collect swarms…
The Masters of Motoring 2024, proudly presented by Footman James Private Client insurance, is excited to welcome two prominent partners, Nankang Tyres and Carburettor Coffee, for its upcoming festival on June 1st and 2nd at the iconic Castle Combe Race Circuit and Bowood House & Gardens. This celebrated event draws together notable figures from the…
As the home improvement sector experiences a significant upsurge, influencers have taken center stage in guiding consumer preferences, particularly within the flooring industry. Known for their compelling storytelling and engaging visual content, these social media personalities, bloggers, and DIY aficionados are increasingly crucial in steering home decor trends and advocating for innovative flooring solutions. The…
The Masters of Motoring 2024 festival, sponsored by Footman James and set in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside, is gearing up for an exhilarating summer event. Scheduled for June 1st and 2nd, the festival promises a lineup brimming with automotive legends and historical milestones. This year, the festival will pay special tribute to John Surtees, the…
The cost-of-living crisis continues to challenge households across the UK. Despite a recent dip in inflation, rates remain high, placing considerable strain on homeowners contemplating renovations. A notable 44% of homeowners express concerns over their ability to afford home improvements due to these economic pressures1. Amidst these challenges, consumers are gravitating towards home improvement solutions…
As the New Year unfolds, HMRC is tightening its scrutiny on online sales earnings, potentially affecting almost one in six British workers with higher tax obligations. This initiative is part of a broader international effort led by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to combat tax evasion. Major digital platforms like Vinted, Airbnb,…
