Month: November 2017

Boy to ‘Man about Cardiff’

Boy to ‘Man about Cardiff’

Man about Cardiff in Churchill Way is no ordinary city centre barber shop. Set up by Media Academy Cardiff (MAC),
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A vintage oasis @ George & Brown

A vintage oasis @ George & Brown

After leaving her home town in New Zealand and traveling around Australia and the UK, Rachael Brown has finally put
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Youth minimum wage rise a “real pain” says NHF

Youth minimum wage rise a “real pain” says NHF

The biggest youth minimum wage rises in a decade will cause ‘real pain’ for barbers, the NHF has warned. During
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Shipping forecast: hot towels and sharp shaves

Shipping forecast: hot towels and sharp shaves

Scottish entrepreneurs Usman Mohammed and partner Arti Poddar have converted a shipping container into a barbershop for the second time.
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VAT threshold to be re-examined.

VAT threshold to be re-examined.

Despite yesterday’s Budget signalling no changes to the VAT threshold for two years, the government will consult on the possibility
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Hard Grind team sign up with scissor sponsor

Hard Grind team sign up with scissor sponsor

Hard Grind in Scotland has two big busy shops, putting a lot of hair on the floor for their devoted
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Modern Barber sponsors Dog House Barber Academy Outreach Programme

Modern Barber sponsors Dog House Barber Academy Outreach Programme

Jay Byrne of Dog House Barber Academy is making a difference to young lives with a six week Outreach Programme for
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Matchmaker Lilly Dillon opens The Barber Agency

Matchmaker Lilly Dillon opens The Barber Agency

According to former Ruffians manager Lilly Dillon, when it comes to recruitment one size does not fit all. After 25 years
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