Newsletter - 04/12/2014

December 4, 2014 by Mike

The First Aid Fairies!

Most of us have had the joy of becoming parents, attending class after class of antenatal in the lead up to bring our buddles of joy into the world BUT, how many of us would actually know what to do when it comes to First Aid as our children grow?
Would you know what to do if your little one year old was choking? If your child stopped breathing? Do you know how to effectively deal with a burn? For just £10, the First Aid Fairies could teach you how to save a life!

Read More!

Hello, Hygge!

In Denmark, hygge is a big part of life. If you've never heard of the word, it's not really got a direct translation into English - it's more a concept, a fundamental part of Scandinavian culture, that means 'cosiness' with friends or loved ones, with nice food and drinks. How great is that?!
It's amazing that a whole country holds great importance in getting out of work on time and spending quality time with people you love, preferably with beer/sausages/cakes, with candles on, while it rains outside. I think it's about taking time: something we don't do enough of.

Read More!

Leigh Artists!

Leigh's vibrant, contemporary arts scene is at the heart of the town's character. Painters, potters, sculptors and photographers continue to be drawn to Leigh, feeding off its creative atmosphere, drawing inspiration from the estuary environment and enjoying the encouragement of a community who value their work.
The fantastic Art Trail Auction, hosted by Mark Stacey and giving bidders the chance to grab a pre-Christmas bargain, has become a key date in Leigh’s social calendar.

Read More!

MARK JAMES... THE WAIT IS NEARLY OVER!

With works actively under way, it’s now just a matter of weeks until Mark James, Leigh’s leading men’s fashion boutique, will open it’s doors to an extended 600 sqft of shop, with a collective mix of casual and premium brands.
With new casual brands to include Hackett London, Scotch & Soda AND newly announced Tods, Barbour, Edwin & Dsquared2, this extended, personable store will be the one for every man AND all his must have gifts this Christmas!

Read More!