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Spotlight On – Anouk Horrevorts, Owner of Boost Business
Spotlight On – Anouk Horrevorts, Owner of Boost Business

Our vision is to create a global network of boosters who support companies in international growth and expansion. Crossing barriers (language, focus, time, distance, connection) for real business growth. Boost Business helps companies expand into international markets. Second mission is passion driven success:…

Apollo Capital revs up Saint Michael’s fundraising year with hugely popular supercar event
Apollo Capital revs up Saint Michael’s fundraising year with hugely popular supercar event

Crucial funding has been raised for Saint Michael’s Hospice after 100 supercars and hypercars roared their way into Harrogate at Apollo Capital’s first ever open day. Some of the world’s most powerful and exhilarating vehicles were on display at the company’s Hornbeam Park HQ on Sunday as 300 spectators turned…

BCLA ASIA 2024 triumphantly takes place in Chengdu, China
BCLA ASIA 2024 triumphantly takes place in Chengdu, China

The British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) marked an historic milestone with the successful staging of BCLA ASIA in mainland China. The two-day event took place on March 8-9, 2024, in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, and was jointly organised by BCLA, the Sichuan Association of Optometry and Eye Care, and hosted by West…

How to Spring clean your life, simple steps to take
How to Spring clean your life, simple steps to take

As the end of March marks the official start of Spring, coaching expert Adam Goodman Smith from Barefoot Coaching explains why this is the perfect time to complete a Spring clean not just on your house, but your life. Most people associate Spring cleaning with getting your house in ship-shape just in time for the…

Jennifer Ashe & Son announces new pre-paid funeral plan relationship
Jennifer Ashe & Son announces new pre-paid funeral plan relationship

Jennifer Ashe & Son Funeral Directors is delighted to announce its new relationship with Ecclesiastical Planning Services, a national pre-paid funeral plan provider. The family-run business, with five branches across the West Midlands and Staffordshire, is now able to offer pre-paid funeral plans with…

Businesses being given opportunity to improve their staff through new support service
Businesses being given opportunity to improve their staff through new support service

A Shropshire employment law expert is teaming up with a leadership coach to offer a new service helping businesses improve the performance of their staff. Alasdair Hobbs, of Human Results based in Telford, has joined forces with Andy Powell, an executive, leadership and team coach, to provide coaching to clients…

Spotlight On – Becky Brown, Founder of SimpliciB
Spotlight On – Becky Brown, Founder of SimpliciB

Becky is the Founder of SimpliciB, which delivers food education workshops. She passionate about empowering people to make better food choices to improve health, both physically and mentally. Tell us a little bit about your business… I deliver food workshops to employees, our younger generation and charities. I am…

HESIS plays key role in prisoner rehabilitation programme at HMP Standford Hill
HESIS plays key role in prisoner rehabilitation programme at HMP Standford Hill

A rehabilitation scheme aimed at ensuring prisoners secure vocational qualifications before being released back into society has proven a major success thanks to the support of fire and security specialist HESIS.   Offering both financial backing and mentorship, the company – part of the HE Simm Group – recently…

How to add peach tones into your home
How to add peach tones into your home

The colour of the year is peach, and now seems the right time to give our homes a refresh with such a warm and tropical colour as we approach spring.  Peach, a stunning combination of pink and orange, can offer your home a revitalised freshness. Evoking feelings of relaxation, positivity, and joy, this colour has the…

Spotlight On – Phoebe Maxwell, Founder of Fivetwenty marketing
Spotlight On – Phoebe Maxwell, Founder of Fivetwenty marketing

Phoebe Maxwell is the Founder of Fivetwenty marketing, a marketing consultancy business who aren’t afraid to push boundaries to attract attention. No one ever got anywhere by playing it safe and Phoebe embraces thinking outside the box and executing stand out marketing. Tell us a little bit about your…