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Coronavirus: Essential advice for employers

By Scratch Staff | 12 March 2020

Tina Chander, partner & head of the employment team at Midlands law firm, Wright Hassall, deals with employment law issues for businesses of all sizes. Here, she reveals advice for…

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Tech Talk: Hazel Martin’s journey from hairdresser to nail tech

By Zoe Wickens | 11 March 2020

Scratch catches up with nail tech, Hazel Martin, to learn more about her industry journey… Hazel Martin of Nail Creations by Hazel from Crawley, West Sussex has been in the nail…

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Budget 2020: Small businesses to be supported following coronavirus outbreak

By Helena Biggs | 11 March 2020

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has pledge £30bn to help the UK economy through the coronavirus outbreak – with a particular focus on sick pay and protecting small businesses.…

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4 tips on how to stay calm about Coronavirus

By Zoe Wickens | 11 March 2020

Ailsa Frank, a British hypnotherapist, motivational keynote speaker & author, has released four top tips on how to remain calm following the global outbreak of Coronavirus… Ailsa suggests that these…

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Swarovski 100pc crystal nail art mix released in aid of CRY charity

By Zoe Wickens | 11 March 2020

Crystal Parade has released a limited-edition pack of 100 Swarovski crystals to aid nail designs and create eye-catching looks. The Nailing CRY Charity Nail Art Mix is in aid of…

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Dancing On Ice: Nail Designs – The Final!

By Guest Writer | 11 March 2020

Hey Scratch readers! I can’t believe this is my final blog post for Scratch this year! This week was the final of Dancing On Ice, but before I go into each look for all of…

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9 salon hygiene product musthaves

By Scratch Staff | 10 March 2020

With Coronavirus spreading across both UK the globe at a rapid rate, ensure your practises & procedures protecting both you and your clients as much as possible.  Check out these handy salon…

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Offer spring-ready nails for clients with 3 pretty Dipt shades

By Zoe Wickens | 10 March 2020

Dipt has introduced three additional shades to its powder collection for spring. Queen is a sheer light pink with glitter; designed to make anyone feel like a queen with its…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Hannah Leahy, Too Glam To Give A Damn

By Sophie Nutt | 10 March 2020

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Hannah Leahy, of Too Glam To Give A Damn, reveals the classic French manicure has been popular with her…

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World Friendship Day

This day recognises the importance of friendship and encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to foster meaningful connections and…

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24/7 Samaritans Awareness Day

Championed by the Samaritans, a charity well-known for its emotional support services, the day helps remind individuals that help is…

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