Ferryhill’s MayHem Hair in Echo’s best hairdresser competition
Wayne Bowes, the owner of MayHem hair in Ferryhill, has been named as one of the ten finalists in the 2026 competition. The 40-year-old opened the doors to MayHem Hair last July, marking not only a new business venture but 25 years in the hair industry and his 40th birthday. Wayne Bowes, owner of Mayhem…
Hair by Amber Yuill in Echo’s best hairdresser competition
Amber Yuill, of Hair by Amber Yuill, based at One & Only, 181 Northgate, Darlington has been named as one of the ten finalists in the 2026 competition. With more than 15 years of experience in the industry, she moved to the salon in December 2024 where she rents a chair after becoming self employed….
NHS urges people to avoid drinking tea and coffee with meals
But medical experts are warning that washing your cereal down with coffee or tea could lead to health issues. Cereal is a great way to get iron into your digestive system but when followed with a coffee or tea, this can reduce the nutritional benefits we get from this food. The NHS warns this is…
NHS urges people to avoid drinking tea and coffee with meals
But medical experts are warning that washing your cereal down with coffee or tea could lead to health issues. Cereal is a great way to get iron into your digestive system but when followed with a coffee or tea, this can reduce the nutritional benefits we get from this food. The NHS warns this is…
Stable Hearth Pizzeria shortlisted for three awards
Stable Hearth Pizzeria on Duke Street has been nominated in three categories at The Italian Awards 2026. The venue will now find out on Monday, March 30, at the award ceremony, held in London, if it has won any of the accolades. Stable Hearth has been nominated in the Best Pizzeria, Best Wine List and…
Stable Hearth Pizzeria shortlisted for three awards
Stable Hearth Pizzeria on Duke Street has been nominated in three categories at The Italian Awards 2026. The venue will now find out on Monday, March 30, at the award ceremony, held in London, if it has won any of the accolades. Stable Hearth has been nominated in the Best Pizzeria, Best Wine List and…
I visited a North Yorkshire chippy James Martin adores and it doesn’t get any better
I visited Whitby’s Magpie Cafe in North Yorkshire adored by local TV chef James Martin and fish and chip shops don’t get better than this
You can give old batteries a new life by safely recycling them
NEW YORK – When household batteries die, it’s hard to know what to do with them. So they get shoved into a junk drawer or sheepishly thrown into the trash. But dead batteries aren’t quite finished. They can leak heavy metals like cadmium and nickel into soil and water once they reach the landfill. Some…
You can give old batteries a new life by safely recycling them
NEW YORK – When household batteries die, it’s hard to know what to do with them. So they get shoved into a junk drawer or sheepishly thrown into the trash. But dead batteries aren’t quite finished. They can leak heavy metals like cadmium and nickel into soil and water once they reach the landfill. Some…
NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test. Officials announced the decision Friday, two weeks ahead of the first targeted launch opportunity on March 6. “This is really getting real, and it’s time to get serious and start getting excited,” said Lori…
