Talk of the Town: Cheryl’s influence a cut above rest
Rosemary Martin, hairdressing lecturer at Edinburgh’s Telford College, said: “These courses have always been popular but from speaking to the current students it’s apparent that Cheryl Cole and her changing image is a particular inspiration.
“My learners are dying to know the industry secrets used to create some of the styles, which are often quite simple.”
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Could seller’s candy floss victory be bittersweet?
SHE’S faced hostile local residents and the complexities of the city’s Roads Services department.
Now a candy floss seller hoping to open a stall on the Meadows has finally been granted a licence.
Katarzyna Kulas has overcome claims increased litter would cause a “dangerous precedent”, and measure the number of servings she could manage in a minute.
After overcoming all of the above, we wish her the best of luck - and with candy floss not a traditional winter favourite she may just need it.
Slippery slope to snow
WITH snow forecast this week, William Hill has opened a book on when snow will first fall on the Capital, making October a 20/1 shot. The favourite, for anyone wondering how long they have left to stock up on industrial-grade salt and extra socks, is December at 6/4.
No word on whether they have opened a book on the odds of another chaotic Christmas that sees the Capital’s pavements turned into treacherous ice rinks, but it’s surely just a matter of time.
If the fancy job title fits
TALK of the Town is no stranger to smooth-talking PR types with fancy job titles, but a young upstart at a central London agency recently caught our eye.
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Hide AdOne wonders exactly what a Brand Alchemist does – except to get suspect surveys and spurious research into newspapers.
He is currently competing with a Media Architect at an Edinburgh-based marketing firm for our what-do-they-actually-do job title of the year award.
If you can beat either, send them to [email protected]