Match worn shirt of Leicester City star Jamie Vardy being auctioned off for LOROS as part of Foxes staff member’s Marathon efforts An unwashed match shirt worn by Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy is being auctioned off to raise money for LOROS thanks to a member of staff from the club who is running the London Marathon for the Hospice. First Team Player Liaison Officer at the Foxes, Jon Sanders, will be taking on the 26 mile challenge in April and hopes to raise £5,000 for LOROS ahead of the race through selling signed and worn kit from the team. The…
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The House of Lords EU Justice Sub-Committee is calling on the Government to explain why it is not backing proposals for national political parties to provide the gender diversity data of candidates at the previous European Parliamentary election. The Committee is mystified by the Government’s position, particularly given efforts to promote greater female representation in politics. The Committee believes the publication of gender diversity data to be a matter of public interest. Given that public money is being provided to European Political Parties it sees no reason why data should only be given on a voluntary basis (which appears to be the…
How Many Relationships The Golden Statuette Has Really Destroyed Oscar-nominated male actors are more likely to break up than their female colleagues Actresses are more likely to split up with their partner when they win rather than just get nominated for an Academy Award German couples therapist recognizes the pattern and explains why actors’ relationships fail It is a common picture, actors get an Oscar and shortly after their relationships fail. Actresses, in particular, are said to be affected by the so-called “Oscar love curse”. On March 4, this year’s winners in the 24 categories will be announced, and Diana…
ŠKODA Lights up London with Paloma Faith Gig Paloma Faith celebrated her new partnership with ŠKODA by performing a secret gig in London The Brit award winner’s set included a new song ‘Make Your Own Kind of Music’, which she recorded in collaboration with the brand Earlier this month, ŠKODA announced partnership with Paloma and The Prince’s Trust for its Driver’s Seat Initiative Milton Keynes, 28 February 2018: ŠKODA hosted a secret gig last night to celebrate its partnership with renowned recording artist, Paloma Faith. Around 500 fans were treated to an intimate performance that included songs from her new…
48TH MIDO BREAKS ALL ITS OWN RECORDS THE 2018 EDITION CLOSES WITH A 4.9% INCREASE Outstanding numbers on- and off-line and increased international attendance The leading eyewear expo confirms its global leadership position and its role of excellence in the trade show universe. President Giovanni Vitaloni announces 2019 dates: February 23rd to 25th Milan, February 27, 2018 – The 48th MIDO – the leading eyewear trade show on a global scale – got off amidst high expectations and ended exceeding them all. More than 58,000 entries of eyewear professionals from around the world who experienced the “wonder” of an ever-growing…
Curated by Ollystudio and in collaboration with Alessia De Pasquale 22 MARCH – 23 APRIL 2018 On 22 March the Saatchi Gallery will open The Missing Museum, an exhibition of new works by the artist PAKAL, in the Prints & Originals Gallery. In 1962, ruins associated with the Gobekli Tepe tribe in Turkey were discovered. The evidence of their farming methods employed over 12,000 years ago turned the prevailing idea of human history upside-down. How many other tribes and ancient civilisations await discovery? Might everything we think we know about ourselves be open to question or doubt? In a contemporary…
The average parent dedicates over 14 hours of their day to others With over 25 tasks to be done every day, Brits are stressed with pressures of parenthood Families are feeling disconnected due to their hectic lives A new wave of parents has been identified following fresh research revealing eight out of ten have confessed they feel like they are on ‘autopilot’ most days. Dubbed the ‘Auto-parent’, this modern breed has declared that ‘being on auto’ is the only way to get them through a hectic day. According to research from Dorset Cereals, the average British mum spends a staggering…
“The Rave Queen” Rozalla to Judge The FxEctive Factor at this Year’s VegfestUK Brighton After headlining at last year’s VegfestUK Bristol, singer Rozalla is back with VegfestUK at Brighton. “The Rave Queen” began performing at a young age in her native Zambia singing in clubs and at events. Rozalla’s notable singles include the 90’s hit “Born to Luv Ya”, and of course the dance anthem “Everybody’s Free (To Feel Good)”, as well as “Faith (In the Power of Love)” and “Are You Ready to Fly?”. Rozalla continues to perform in clubs all over the UK and the world and has recently released…
The Coding Box launches in classrooms during British Science Week British Science Week (9th-12th March 2018) celebrates science, technology, maths, and engineering ‘Escape Rooms’ for the classroom to challenge students and build essential coding skills To coincide with British Science Week, The Happy Puzzle Company are launching The Coding Box in classrooms across the UK. This is the world’s first workshop to combine the concept of ‘Escape Rooms’ with a focus on maths and coding skills. Featuring puzzles and challenges, similar to the scenarios found in ‘Escape Rooms’, The Coding Box promises to improve students’ perception of just how much…
They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and now the organisers of Miss Continental UK 2018 the brainchild of Daniela Costin (www.misscontinentaluk.co.uk) is set to prove the point in its 2nd year of the contest, that is open to women of all shapes and sizes. In a world where top models are still calling for more diversity in the fashion and beauty industry, International entrepreneur and Model Daniela is making every attempt to fill the void. Daniela former contestant in Miss Teen Galaxy, Crown and Glory and Miss Europe Continental with 2 years’ experience in the modelling…