Hairdressers9 hrs agoSalon owners urge Budget VAT cut as staffing pressures growMarcus Perkins says rising costs are making it harder for salons to employ staff.9 hrs ago11 hrs agoSalon owners urge Budget VAT cut as staffing pressures growMarcus Perkins, who owns a hair and beauty salon in Brierley Hill, says he is scared for the future.11 hrs ago3 days agoPumpkin heads return after viral Halloween hitAn event is being held in Kenilworth after Andrew Phimister-Double's pumpkin head stunt last year.3 days ago3 days agoHow the beauty industry is boosting High StreetsBeauty salons and shops now make up almost a third of all leisure sites across UK retail centres.3 days ago7 days agoMeet Colin, the barefoot barber of CuttesloweThe Oxford hairdresser gave up wearing shoes more than 20 years ago.7 days ago5 Oct 2026Meet the dads learning how to style their daughters' hairDads are stepping up to the challenge and learning how to plait and style their daughters’ hair.5 Oct 20265 Aug 2026'Brazilian blow-dry treatment ruined my health'Former hairdresser Louisa Curtis says exposure to formaldehyde gas left her unable to work.5 Aug 202629 Jul 2026'What teachers saw as flaws is what made me thrive'Sam Bell quit school at 17 after struggling with dyslexia – she now credits it for her career success.29 Jul 202627 Jul 2026Hairdresser introduces dementia-friendly practicesTim Scott-Wright noticed early signs of memory loss in some of his clients, so decided to help them.27 Jul 2026...
