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Luxury British bedmaker Harrison Spinks has invested in a new distribution centre in Los Angeles – its first ever US facility – which will stock four of its most popular British-made mattresses for clients across North America. The 180-year-old, fifth-generation family business, which manufactures all its handmade 100% natural mattresses and beds in Beeston, has
This coming Tuesday (3 November 2020) sees the US presidential election: a battle – arguably more seismic and bitter than ever – between Donald Trump (for the Republicans, with Vice Presidential candidate Mike Pence) and Joe Biden (for the Democrats, with Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris). We asked local US
You might have noticed that there was an election in the USA last week and if you’re anything like my Dad then I suspect you’re “bloody sick of hearing about it.” And yet… when I look on Facebook, that great national conversation where we either have raging arguments about politics
Lucy Potter is a family support worker, community activist and Mum from Beeston in Leeds. She was awarded a Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowship to investigate how the Children’s Services in Leeds could improve parental engagement for hard-to-reach families in urban areas of social deprivation. Lucy’s travels took her to New