Author: Karen Contrino

BOMBAY SAPPHIRE invites the world to ‘Step Into The Blue ™’ as it joins E1, the world’s first all-electric power boat racing Championship, as Official Gin Partner of the UIM E1 World Championship – a global spectacle backed by some of the biggest names in sport and entertainment HAMILTON, BERMUDA – 14 May – BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® is stepping into the world of sports entertainment, announcing a new global partnership with E1 Series – the world’s first all-electric race boat Championship that combines sports, entertainment and a respect for the world’s ‘natural blues.’ The partnership sees BOMBAY SAPPHIRE become the Official…

If you’re on the hunt for a new home, you’ve probably come across the terms freehold and leasehold—but what do they really mean? And more importantly, how do they affect you as a homeowner? Whether you’re stepping onto the property ladder for the first time or you’re a seasoned buyer, understanding the difference between leasehold and freehold is essential. It’s not just legal jargon—this choice impacts how much control you have over your property, what ongoing costs you’ll face, and even how easy it might be to sell in the future. If you’re searching with the help of estate agents…

Light is not an option, but a duty. Every action on the road can lead you to very serious problems. Using your car’s light correctly is not just good but it is compulsory. Whether you drive in the city or the countryside your headlights are not only for you to see. They help the others to see you. Headlights are not just a part of the car. They make you visible on the road. They make you visible to others. Many drivers do not understand how important this is. They forget that being seen is as important as being seen.…

Marriott Residences Algarve Salgados and The Residences at The Westin Salgados Beach Resort · Just 96 residences over two developments now available as primary or holiday homes · Branded residences deliver luxury amenities and the hallmark Marriott service · Choice of beachfront and golf course homes available The Residences at The Westin Salgados Beach Resort Iberian developer Kronos Homes has announced the launch of a limited number of branded residences for private purchase in the renowned Salgados Beach resort in the Algarve in southern Portugal, following an extensive rebranding conducted by leading hotel management company, Highgate Portugal, who will be managing these developments. Recently opened,…

Just in time for Spring celebrations, enjoy Jun’s exquisite recipe, beautifully paired with Lanson’s Le Rosé Création. The vibrant effervescence and mineral crispness of Lanson’s Champagne perfectly cuts through the richness of the lamb, whilst its floral and fruity notes elevate the herbaceous crust and earthy depth of the morels. Grilled Lamb, Courgettes, Morels and Crispy Belly (Serves 2) Ingredients: 1x loin of lamb cut in half 1x green courgette (sliced thinly) 100g Morels (cleaned) 25g butter 1x lemon Olive oil Lamb jus: 1kg lamb bones 1.5L brown chicken stock 250ml white wine 2 tomatoes (chopped) 2 onions (chopped) Sprig rosemary…

Ensuring the safety of students and staff is a top priority for educational institutions worldwide. With the rise of security concerns, from school shootings to theft, bullying, and vandalism, schools must adopt robust measures to safeguard their campuses. Among the most effective tools for enhancing campus security are school security cameras. These systems not only act as a deterrent to crime but also help in incident management, ensuring that educational institutions remain safe places for students to learn and grow. In this article, we will explore the significance of school security cameras, how they contribute to campus safety, reduce incidents,…

Suffolk’s Gressingham Duck is collaborating with Rural Retreats for a new and extensive on-pack promotion with a prize draw to win of a romantic weekend away at one of Rural Retreats’ holiday cottages.  The campaign, which will run in all major supermarkets and retailers from the end of January for three months, will feature on 400,000 packs of Gressingham Duck’s fresh duck products in all major retailers. Buyers need to look out for the special promotional stickered packs for a chance to win a three-night stay at a Rural Retreat property of their choice, from its portfolio of…

Winter is certainly one of the most testing times of the year when it comes to keeping your hair healthy; The cold, dry air outside alone can leave your hair feeling brittle and lifeless, add indoor heating and lack of sunlight into the mix, and it can feel like your hair is being pulled into a moisture vacuum.   Many people look toward oils and masks to bolster their hair, but while they’re great for hydration, if not applied correctly they can often leave your hair feeling worse instead of better.  With this in mind, haircare experts at Scandinavian Biolabs have…

The announcement that Ryanair will be phasing out paper boarding passes and only accepting digital boarding passes by May 2025 signifies the airline’s tech-forward approach to the airport experience.   However, the change may mean some passengers will have to spend extra on tech before embarking on a trip.  Ante Dagelić, CEO of GetByFerry has commented:   “Digital boarding passes can be highly convenient for travellers, allowing quick check-in and minimising the risk of boarding passes being lost or damaged when moving through airports or enjoying hospitality at airport gates. But they do require passengers to have access to a smartphone or…

Millions of people in the UK own a bike, using it to navigate city streets as a quickest way to get around or to enjoy the fresh air and scenic beauty of the countryside. Cycling isn’t just practical, it’s a fantastic way to boost fitness, improve mental health, not to mention getting to work on time. But what if those daily rides could lead to something more? The hours spent in the saddle add up and the skills learned on the commute could translate into success and excitement in competitive cycling, whether on the track, trail, or beyond. But where…