5 easy steps: spring cleaning business events Spring is in the air. Therefore, it’s time to pull your events out of the cold, dark days of winter and freshen-up with new ideas, creativity and inspiration to brighten up your events. To get you started we’ve compiled our top ideas for you: 5 easy steps: spring cleaning business events: 1. Be …
Mega Vegan Party
Mega Vegan Party You don’t need to be a nutritionist to become a vegan. Most people who are vegetarian or vegan are, on the whole, more informed about their food choices. People now talk glowingly about plant based eating. From Chrissie Hynde to Moby, who recently opened such a restaurant in L.A. I have just returned from my annual detox. A week of …
Preparing Valentine’s Dinner – 5 Dos and Don’ts
Preparing Valentine’s Dinner – 5 Dos and Don’ts Music may be the food of love, but a romantic soundtrack is not enough to win hearts on Valentine’s day. Preparing Valentine’s Dinner may feel daunting, but the recipe for romance doesn’t need to be complicated. Follow our ‘Preparing Valentine’s Dinner – 5 Dos and Don’ts’ tips to enjoy a happy dinner …
Brilliant Brunch Bash
Brilliant Brunch Bash Turn Breakfast into a ‘breakfeast’ and have yourself a Brilliant Brunch Bash to liven up the grey days of winter and give your friends a much-needed treat! Breakfast as any cook knows, can be a demanding and complicated meal, asking for the skills of a mathematical genius to get the ingredients cooked to perfection all ready at …
Manchester’s Top 5 Romantic Proposal Venues
As we approach another year – love is in the air. Sometimes we think we need to get away from it all to be romantic – especially when planning to proposal. But don’t let anyone tell you Manchester isn’t a romantic city. The home of TLC is vibrant and filled with passion, with many hidden gems to explore. To get …
Burns Night Celebration
Burns Night Celebration Have yourself a riotously fun Burns Night Celebration this 25th January to mark the birthday of Scotland’s randiest poet! You could feature all the traditional Burns Night festivities, but give them a modern twist. How about a three-course Burns supper – including live pipers ‘piping in’ everyone’s favourite offal-based dish, the haggis – recitals of Robbie Burns’ poetry, a lot of …
5 Burn’s Night Whisky Cocktails
After the long dark month of January, the Scots give us cause for celebration as we raise a glass to the birth of the nation’s poet, Robert Burns. Scots won’t let this Burn’s Night go by without a small celebration. So, whether you are sharing poetry, song and a full Burn’s supper of haggis, neeps and tatties at home with …
Hosting perfect dinner parties
Hosting perfect dinner parties Every year, spending more time with friends and family comes in the top 10 New Year resolutions. If this was on your list – it’s mid-January already and what have you done about it? Help is at hand for those who promised themselves to entertain more at home, with our tips for hosting perfect dinner parties. …
Gin Cocktail Ideas
If you’re looking for cocktail ideas to get your party started, gin-based drinks are more popular than ever, with sales of the spirit topping £1 billion in the UK for the first time. Which is why our gin cocktail ideas are such a winner. Gin’s popularity has been boosted by the growth of artisan distilleries (40 opened between January and November …
World’s most spectacular Christmas trees
World’s most spectacular Christmas trees Galeries Lafayette, Paris Here at TLC we like any excuse to go luxury shopping. And this year, artist Lorenzo Papace’s breath-taking Arctic tree is reason enough to make a special trip to Paris’s biggest department store, Galeries Lafayette. The 140-ft tree is made entirely of recycled paper and sits under the centre’s magnificent Art Nouveau …