Step Up & SHINE winner expands skill set with barber training at the award-winning Ruffians barbershop
4 July 2018
After winning Step Up & SHINE in May this year, Nicola Hamm from Escape Hair Lounge in Southsea, Portsmouth has officially started her educational journey....
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Enter the NHBF Welsh Awards to recognise the success of your hairdressing, barbering or beauty business
3 July 2018
The NHBF Welsh Awards are back for hairdressing, barbering and beauty businesses throughout Wales to enter. The winners will be crowned on Sunday 11 November 2018 at...
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Trailblazer apprenticeships: Hellen Ward focusses on championing the new Hair Professional Standards
3 July 2018
With nearly 5,000 starts since they were released in May 2017, the new level 2 hair professional standards are becoming increasingly popular. They are now ranked in the...
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Two thirds of salon owners want the rules on self-employment tightened, says the NHBF
28 June 2018
The NHBF has responded to a government consultation on how to decide who is an employee, who is a worker and who is genuinely self-employed.
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2017’s Step Up & SHINE winner completes year-long nurturing programme
27 June 2018
19-year-old Evie Scrowston from Hays Salon in Hull embarked on a year full of education after being crowned winner of the prestigious industry competition, Step...
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NHBF members demand reform on VAT registration thresholds
26 June 2018
VAT is a topic which really gets salon and barbershop owners going, so there was a massive response to an NHBF survey to collect views...
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Keep your business safe from cyber crime in Scam Awareness Month, says the NHBF
20 June 2018
Scams are any kind of fraud that tricks people into parting with data or money. Cyber crime scams are growing as fraudsters target people through...
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Microbead ban comes into force from 19 June 2018, says the NHBF
19 June 2018
From 19 June 2018, retailers in England and Scotland will no longer be able to sell rinse-off cosmetic and personal care products such as face scrubs, toothpaste,...
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The NHBF announces its 2018 Photographic Stylist of the Year competition is open for entries
6 June 2018
The NHBF’s prestigious Photographic Stylist of the Year competition is back for its 14th year and is open for entrants to submit a show-stopping image...
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