GHDS are a staple part of many women’s beauty collection – but ever wondered what the name even means?It turns out the hair styling company – which is famous for its straighteners and products – is an acronym, and it is blowing people’s minds.The GHD name is actually an acronym for “good hair day”, which makes sense given their wide range of hair care accessories.Is your mind blown? You aren’t alone.It turns out that many people have no clue what the name stands for, and some have taken to Twitter to share their amazement when they found out.One fan wrote: “I’ve just found out ‘ghd’ means ‘good hair day’ please tell me I’m not the only one or am I just stupid.”The message was selected as GHD’s favourite tweet of 2017, and they shared it on their Instagram page.Another user wrote: “how am I only finding out that ghd actually stands for good hair day..that's so smart!”And one … [Read more...] about Ever wondered what GHD stands for? This is what the name means… and it’s blowing people’s minds
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People warned against sharing personal details with fake army officials
ISPR says Impersonators seek personal details including CNIC and bank accounts on the pretext of census verification 0SHARES Share Tweet Email ISPR says impersonators seek personal details including CNIC and bank accounts on the pretext of census verification. PHOTO: FILE The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of Pakistan Army, has warned the people against sharing personal details with fraudsters – impersonating as army officials. “There are reports of fake telephone calls being made to general public by individuals impersonating as Pakistan Armed Forces officials,” said a statement issued by the ISPR on Sunday. It said the impersonators sought personal details including Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) and bank accounts on the pretext of census verification. “Please be aware that no such calls are being made from Pakistan Armed Forces,” read the … [Read more...] about People warned against sharing personal details with fake army officials
Cut-price breaks available for young people living in deprived parts of the district
SCHOOLS and youth groups in deprived areas of the district are being offered the chance of cut-price breaks for young people. YHA (England and Wales) is seeking applications for its educational support programme, which covers half the cost of accommodation and food for eight-to-18-year-olds staying at its youth hostels. Youngsters who live in severe poverty, have additional challenges and are eligible for pupil premium can take advantage of the scheme. Their visit should be as part of a stay by a school party or recognised youth group. Up to ten young people can stay for a maximum of two nights at a choice of hostels, including the site at Longlands Hall, in Lees Lane, Haworth. "We are determined to help change the lives of young people who need – and will benefit from – our support the most," said James Blake, for YHA. "The educational support programme aims to ensure young people with challenging lives are the very ones that will have the opportunity to access … [Read more...] about Cut-price breaks available for young people living in deprived parts of the district
Big House Theatre: ‘Many people can’t step into the world and take the opportunities that are there’
PUBLISHED: 16:53 12 November 2015 | UPDATED: 16:53 12 November 2015 Henrietta Imoreh in Electric. Picture: Catherine Ashmore catherine ashmore Ahead of their new show, Electric, Zoe Paskett talks to the company about opening their doors to care leavers. It’s a week to opening night and The Big House theatre company are dispersed around the basement of the Rio Cinema. A run through is about to start and the performers stand silently in the tunnels. Professional and talented, it’s impossible to guess what each has been through. Based on the history of the century-old cinema, Electric is the company’s first site-specific promenade performance. Leading the audience around the rooms beneath the old moviehouse, Electric tells the story of Faith (Henrietta Imoreh) a young woman doing community service in the cinema. Running from her ex-boyfriend, who has unleashed a devastating revenge porn attack upon her, she finds shelter in the memories of those who walked the … [Read more...] about Big House Theatre: ‘Many people can’t step into the world and take the opportunities that are there’
Armed police and police helicopter called after group ‘fight’ in Victoria Street in Ipswich – Three people arrested
PUBLISHED: 21:37 26 October 2014 | UPDATED: 09:19 27 October 2014 Limited details have been released by Suffolk Constabulary, but a force spokesman said there had been a fight in the Norwich Road area. Archant Three people were arrested after armed police were called to reports of a “fight” involving a group of people in Ipswich yesterday. The police helicopter and a dog unit were also called after police received reports of the alleged brawl in Victoria Street yesterday afternoon. Last night, a spokesman for Suffolk Constabulary said three people were arrested on suspicion of causing affray. They are set to be questioned as detectives work to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident. One eyewitness, who did not want to be named, said: “There were around eight to 10 policemen walking down Bramford Lane in a line. There was also a police dog. “They were armed. They said not to worry, it was just a bit of trouble a few streets away. “We … [Read more...] about Armed police and police helicopter called after group ‘fight’ in Victoria Street in Ipswich – Three people arrested