Hair and beauty professionals affected by the state pension age rise
31 July 2017
The government’s recent announcement that the state pension age will rise from 67 to 68 means that up to 42,000 hair and beauty professionals will have to work...
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Incredibles finalists spend inspirational day with Akin Konizi
27 July 2017
Earlier this month, finalists from the exciting ‘Incredibles’ competition in the Newcomer & Future Generations categories spent an inspirational day out of the salon at...
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The NHBF’s Britain’s Best hairdressing & barber competition
25 July 2017
Following the phenomenal success of the past five Britain’s Bests, on Sunday 19 November, the NHBF will once again be hosting the renowned national floor competition...
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The NHBF’s warning on Hairdressing apprenticeship pay
24 July 2017
There is no excuse for hairdressing salons failing to pay their workers the correct minimum wage, and salons that do so are giving the whole...
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Hooker & Young announced as NHBF ambassadors
17 July 2017
Hooker & Young become honorary ambassadors for the NHBF, in a brand-new role that has been created to inspire our members.
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Review of Modern Working Practices: The findings
13 July 2017
The findings of the eagerly awaited ‘Review of Modern Working Practices’ have now been published. The NHBF submitted a formal response based on its survey...
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Step Up & SHINE winner begins nurturing programme
11 July 2017
After winning Step Up & SHINE in May, 18-year-old hairdresser Evie Scrowston from Hays Salon in Hull has now officially begun her year-long educational journey.
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The NHBF warns of an industry recruitment crisis
4 July 2017
An NHBF survey carried out in June 2017 revealed that 82% of hairdressing, barbering and beauty employers say that recruiting qualified and experienced staff is ‘very difficult’...
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The NHBF urges a slowdown on minimum wage rises
29 June 2017
An NHBF survey carried out in June 2017 revealed that trading conditions are worsening in 2017 with more salons reporting that turnover is failing to grow than...
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