Guinness has officially opened the Guinness Open Gate Brewery London on the historic site of Old Brewer’s Yard in Covent Garden. Blending modern innovation with centuries-old brewing tradition, the new brewery features an interactive tour, two retail stores, a lively courtyard serving Calum Franklin’s pies, and two restaurants — Gilroy’s Loft and The Porter’s Table. Set above the brewery with panoramic views across central London, Gilroy’s Loft is Covent Garden’s newest rooftop seafood restaurant. The coastal-inspired menu highlights the finest produce from across the British and Irish Isles. Leading the kitchen is award-winning chef Pip Lacey, known for her contemporary…
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In a milestone moment for culinary enthusiasts in the UAE, HexClad, the pioneer of hybrid cookware, officially previewed its premium range at an exclusive event at The Guild, ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC, on 4 December. The launch marks HexClad’s entry into the UAE market, connecting with the region’s vibrant culinary and lifestyle community. The full range will be available across the UAE from mid-January 2026. Founded in 2016 and designed in Los Angeles, HexClad has redefined modern cookware with its patented laser-etched hexagon technology, combining the durability of stainless steel with the convenience of a nonstick surface. Backed by a…
Walking out into the bright morning light, you can’t help but be swept up in the energy of a youth football camp on the Northside of Houston. Dozens of kids are tearing across the field, their helmets bouncing off tackling pads as they go. At the heart of the action is Javier Loya – his eyes are fixed intently on the players as he watches with a keen sense of enthusiasm. He remembers what it was like when he was one of these kids, relying on discipline, grit & a scholarship to get him the break he needed. Now, as…
Homeowners across Virginia are heading into 2025 with the same question: which renovations actually help when it comes time to sell? According to REALTOR Douglas Hoven of RE/MAX PRIME, The Ron Sawyer Real Estate Team, buyers in today’s market are gravitating toward improvements that signal lower future maintenance, better day-to-day comfort, and modern functionality. While every neighborhood behaves a little differently, several upgrade categories continue to show strong influence on buyer interest statewide. Energy Efficiency Moves Up the Priority List Rising utility awareness has made energy-saving features a larger part of buyer decision-making. Hoven says homes with updated insulation, efficient…
The Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) successfully held its 2025 Women in Leadership Forum on December 2 in Beijing. Now in its 12th year, the forum has become one of China’s premier platforms for advancing women’s leadership. Over 500 executives and 19 distinguished speakers convened to discuss how women are shaping technology, branding, and intellectual property innovation across China’s digital economy. Dean Li Haitao emphasized the forum’s role as a cross-sector platform where policymakers and business leaders exchange insights and inspire new possibilities. He also highlighted CKGSB’s commitment to women’s leadership, noting that women now represent 49% of…
Nigus International and AXISCADES Technologies Limited have strengthened their strategic alliance to develop a world-class Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility designed to transform Nigeria’s aviation landscape. The initiative aims to increase commercial fleet efficiency, support defence capability, and significantly reduce offshore dependency for aircraft maintenance. The proposed MRO ecosystem will integrate AXISCADES’ global aerospace engineering expertise with Nigus International’s operational presence throughout Nigeria and across key African markets. The facility will focus on reducing costs, improving turnaround times, increasing fleet readiness, and fostering technical capacity development for both civil and military aviation sectors. Beyond traditional MRO activity, the collaboration…
Welsh financial planning firm Lifestyle Financial Advice has joined Clifton Wealth Partnership (CWP), becoming the tenth advice business to join the partnership in 2025. Based in Talbot Green, Lifestyle Financial Advice provides financial planning services to around 400 family households across South Wales, managing £75 million in assets under management (AUM). Company Director and Financial Planner Iain Atmore, who has a 40-year career in financial advice, will continue in his role following the acquisition. Over the past eight months, the CWP team has worked closely with Iain to ensure that both the unique needs of his business and his clients…
Piwik PRO, a leading European provider of privacy-centred analytics technologies, suggests that several aspects of the EU’s proposed Digital Omnibus regulation may accelerate the movement toward privacy-respecting data analytics and lessen Europe’s dependence on US-based software providers. Such developments could reshape the competitive landscape of the region’s digital analytics sector, which is forecast to reach $4.68 billion by 2031. The Digital Omnibus proposal has sparked lively discussion across Europe. While certain digital rights groups have voiced concerns over some sections, particularly those related to artificial intelligence, other parts of the draft legislation introduce a more straightforward regulatory route for privacy-friendly…
03 December 2025 – Last Sunday evening, the Basilica of the Sagrada Família hosted an event commemorating the hundredth anniversary of the completion of the Tower of Barnabas, the first of the eighteen towers Antoni Gaudí designed and the only one the architect lived to see finished. The event aimed to commemorate this important moment in history, a tangible symbol of the beginning of a dream shared by generations that will culminate in the raising of the central tower dedicated to Jesus Christ. During the event, the Sagrada Família neighbourhood Castellers created a human tower, and the Tower of Barnabas…
Protecting apps from cyberattacks is more important than ever in the current digital environment. RASP, or runtime application self-protection, is a ground-breaking security technique that operates directly within your application. RASP technology integrates itself directly into your operating program, monitoring risks in real-time along with reacting promptly to suspicious activity, in contrast to traditional security measures that defend the perimeter. By providing a more intelligent as well as responsive defense mechanism that adjusts to changing threats without the need for ongoing manual updates or external monitoring systems, this cutting-edge RASP security solution has completely changed how businesses safeguard their digital…