Celebrity Interviews

Music Interview! Sarah Jane Morris: A musical journey of soul and inspiration

From iconic collaborations to The Sisterhood Project, here’s my intimate conversation with soulful singer-songwriter Sarah Jane Morris. Catch her at Cadogan Hall on Friday 6 October 2023, 19:30. Tickets from here. Your musical journey spans several decades and includes collaborations with various bands. Can you share some of the most memorable moments or experiences that have shaped your…
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Books

Erin and the Mouse: Tales dedicated to all those who cannot speak

Published on 11thNovember 2023, Clare Latham’s Erin and the Mouse will delight its young readers, and especially those who are unable to communicate. Transferring the real life story of a young girl called Erin to fiction, this new book shares how a bespoke communication system, and her mouse, becomes the conduit for Erin accessing the world, whilst providing family, friends and others…
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Get Creative

How to create an animated lyrical video for kids

A lyrical video is an extremely popular genre among kids. A lot of kids love to sing and dance along to catchy songs. They also love watching other people perform their dances or songs. This makes lyrical videos an excellent choice for your marketing strategy if you’re targeting children as customers. Creating an animated lyrical video for kids can be a fun and engaging way to entertain and…
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Movies

Film review: The Creator - A bold vision of AI's impact on humanity

Gareth Edwards’ latest sci-fi opus, The Creator, thrusts the collision of artificial intelligence and human existence into the spotlight. Set against a backdrop of a future marked by conflict, the film challenges viewers to reassess their perceptions of AI, offering a fresh perspective on this ever-relevant topic. While not shying away from the potential dangers of advanced AI, it also…
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Blog

Carpet trends for 2023: What’s hot In carpeting and rugs

As a global capital of design, London’s latest flooring fashions lead the way in stylish carpet and rug innovations. Homeowners, renters, and design enthusiasts alike can discover inspiring new textures and patterns emerging in 2023. This carpet trends’ report explores up-and-coming carpet and rug styles spotted across the capital. We’ll survey options ranging from bold abstract…
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Books

Youth novel of the week: Three Secrets by Adrian H Perkins

Three Secrets book collection will delight intrepid youngsters doing what they do best – investigating tales of ghosts, treasure and mystery. Published on 2nd December 2023, Three Secrets is the updated and reworked version of a children’s three story collection originally published by Adrian H Perkins back in 1998. The latest publication centres on young friends Sarah and David and the shared…
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Parenting Skills

Embracing the empty nest: A new chapter of growth and opportunity

My 17 year old son is applying to universities and I am wondering how my life will look like once he’ll leave the nest. Waving a child off to university is a bittersweet moment for parents. The sense of pride in seeing them embark on this new adventure is often tinged with a profound feeling of loss. Empty nest syndrome, though not classified as an official mental health issue, is a real and…
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Fitness & Health

Comorbid substance use: What treatments are available?

One of the biggest challenges relating to comorbid substance abuse is that patients tend to suffer a poor level of treatment adherence as a result of mental health issues impacting the recovery process. Comorbidity is the term that describes simultaneous medical conditions present in a patient at the same time. This means it often requires a two-pronged approach to find a viable solution when it…
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Celebrity Interviews

MUSIC INTERVIEW! 80s Icon & Brit Award Winner Deniece Pearson releases new single Forever Young as a celebration of 40 Years in the music industry

Celebrating 40 years of success, Brit Award winner and Grammy nominee, Deniece Pearson, lead singer of iconic pop sensation FIVE STAR, is back with a bang! Her latest single, ‘Forever Young,’ radiates positivity and feel-good vibes with its reggae-infused pop beats – a sunshine anthem that’ll lift your spirits. And that’s just a taste! The track is part of a sizzling…
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Books

Book of the month: "Ballroom: A People's History" by Hilary French

As autumn’s TV highlight Strictly Come Dancing begins, the perfect book to accompany us through the dancing show is Hilary French’s “Ballroom: A People’s History”: A captivating journey through the heartbeats of Britain’s social spaces, where dreams twirled and feet tapped in harmony. As the pages unfurl, readers are transported to the grandeur of places like Dreamland…
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