It was the annual event of the calendar in Medway, made all the more pertinent because the time coincided with the Rochester & Strood by elections held in November 2014. We all know what happened with the results but elsewhere in Medway amid a small but significant fanfare, a group of young achievers were being heralded for their accomplishments in overcoming … [Read more...]
Fashion Brought Forward by Ebony Lea Bromfield
You would instantly recognise an Ebony Bromfield design, standing out from the everyday wear of humdrum mass produced clothing. Her designs characterised by strong angular shapes, minimal lines and signature monochrome tones are not for the shrinking violets but are created for both men and women who reflect “a sense of fashion forward,” says the designer, “men and … [Read more...]
A Day of Pampering Wrapped in a Warm Community Spirit
It’s here. What we’ve all been waiting for- monthly pamper days in the form of a Fair at Hoo Village in Medway, where such treats as hand-made soaps, unique gift items and homemade cakes are set to entice us to support local businesses. Let’s get out our diaries now and block every third Sunday of the month and enjoy a day of relaxation with plenty of spa treatments and the … [Read more...]
Ebony Bromfield – Taking the path she was destined for
Each month Diversity Business Magazine asks a professional in their field to reveal the tips in life and career that have helped them get to where they are today. In our debut edition our featured entrepreneur, fashion designer, Ebony Bromfield, founder of the ELBo label reveals how being made redundant provided the push she needed to follow her dreams into the world of fashion … [Read more...]
Providing Business Support to the over 50s
by Jennie Burraway, Development Manager for The Prince’s Initiative for Mature Enterprise (PRIME) Over the past few years, there has been greater exposure for enterprise in the UK with programmes like Dragon’s Den and The Apprentice and this is very much welcome. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the UK economy, … [Read more...]
