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A local artist has created a series of beautiful miniature buildings modelled on real shops that serve as food banks for the community.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSBehiye HassanMay 5, 2021News, Lockdown Leader, Mini Food Bank Project, Food Banks, Community

Lockdown Leader: H&M

High street fashion brand H&M has just launched a free 24-hour rental service to help young people young in the post-lockdown job market.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieApril 26, 2021News, Lockdown Leader, H&M, Employment, Job interviews

Lockdown Leader: Full time meals

Marcus Rashford MBE and Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge have joined forces to launch ‘Full Time Get Cooking with Marcus & Tom’

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieApril 25, 2021News, Lockdown Leader, Child Food Poverty, Marcus Rashford, Tom Kerridge

Lockdown Leader: Hershesons

London Salon Hershesons have launched nationwide campaign Hair for Heroes to give NHS frontline nurses free haircuts.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSBehiye HassanApril 9, 2021News, Lockdown Leader, NHS, Nurses, Frontline

Lockdown Leader: Superdrug and Beauty banks

Beauty Banks and Superdrug launch four limited edition cosmetics bags. All proceeds go towards combatting hygiene poverty

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieFebruary 24, 2021News, Lockdown Leader, Beauty Banks, Superdrug, Hygiene poverty, charity, International Women's Day

LOCKDOWN LEADER: Lance Birchall

Lance Birchall, from Stoke-on-Trent restores unwanted trainers and donates them to the homeless

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieFebruary 16, 2021News, Leadership, Lockdown Leader, pandemic, Lance Birchall, Soles of Stoke

LOCKDOWN LEADER: AESSEAL plc

Yorkshire business AESSEAL donates £400,000 to tackle the homeschooling digital divide

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieJanuary 29, 2021News, Leadership, Lockdown Leader, Home schooling, pandemic, AESSEAL

Lockdown Leader: Ray Burmiston

Photographer Ray Burmiston and mental health charity Mind have launched new exhibition Take a Moment

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieOctober 21, 2020News, Mind, Mental Health, Photography, Portraits, Take A Moment

LOCKDOWN LEADER: Co-op

Steve Murrells has sent an open letter to Prime Minister stating that Co-op will extend its free school meal scheme asking him to do the same.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieOctober 19, 2020News, Leadership, Lockdown Leader, COVID-19, school meals, Co-op

Lockdown Leader: The Lanesborough Hotel

Each Friday since the start of lockdown, The Lanesborough has been picking out a lucky winner from public nominations of heroic healthcare workers to enjoy a different experience from the hotels repertoire of treats.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieJune 18, 2020News, Key Workers, Afternoon Tea, NHS workers, The Lanesborough Hotel, Nominate a Nurse, Oetker Collection, Lanesborough competition, Healthcare workers

LOCKDOWN LEADER: Marcus Rashford

Today the government announced that a “Covid summer school fund” is being set up, to help feed children during the six week summer holiday.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieJune 16, 2020News, Leadership, Lockdown Leader, Marcus Rashford, COVID-19, school meals

LOCKDOWN LEADER: Beauty 76 and Massage Warehouse

Beauty 76 and Massage Warehouse, have launched a campaign for massage, physical and complementary therapists to donate treatments to NHS workers after Covid-19.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieJune 12, 2020News, COVID-19, Coronavirus, Leadership, Lockdown Leader, Karen Hastings, massage therapist, NHS massage, beauty 76, Massage Warehouse, International Women's Day

LOCKDOWN LEADER: Vodafone

Vodafone are giving free unlimited data for six months to NHS workers, carers and other vulnerable customers

Lockdown Leader: The Langham Hotel

As The Langham Hotel celebrates its 155th birthday, it decided to give something back by rewarding everyday heroes with a “global virtual Afternoon Tea”.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieJune 11, 2020News, The Langham afternoon tea, Key Workers, Afternoon Tea, NHS workers, Bus Drivers, Postman, London Cabbies

LOCKDOWN LEADER: Johnstons of Elgin

Johnstons of Elgin’s new, limited edition Rainbow Cashmere scarf celebrates the work of the NHS with £100 from each sale going to NHS Charities Together

LOCKDOWN LEADER: Dr Patrick Tarrant

Dr Patrick Tarrant has gone above and beyond to make sure his patients are super protected and ready for his return to the surgery.

LOCKDOWN LEADERSLysanne CurrieJune 5, 2020News, COVID-19, Coronavirus, Leadership, Lockdown Leader, Roque Sevilla, Patrick Tarrant, Harley Street, Dentist, Covid action, Dr Patrick Tarrant, 40 Harley Street, UVC Plus lamp, UVC light, New Normal

LOCKDOWN LEADER: Vaughtons

Vaughtons’s team of highly skilled silversmiths have been using traditional methods to create rainbow badges with proceeds going to NHS Charities Together