Renewing Books Over Easter
Don't forget to make sure that you renew any books that you have out on loan, so that you don't have any overdue book fines to pay when you return after the Easter break. You can do this using the online catalogue. Click here to see the Richmond House Easter opening hours and here for the Summer Row Easter opening hours.

The Salon Magazine E-edition
The April 2010 online edition of The Salon Magazine is now available. This includes features on salon management, specialist bridal services, and Eden Hall day spa. To read, follow the link.

Small Business and Setting up A Business

Here are links to two websites that will be of interest if you are looking for information relating to setting up or running a business.

Small Business

Start Your Own Business

The Nail File
You can help yourself to a free copy of the Spring 2010 issue of The Nail File, UK Nail Newspaper, at Richmond House Library Counter

Bases Annual Student Conference 2010
The BASES (British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences) 2010 Student Conference will be taking place at Aberystwyth University 31 March- 1 April. Follow the link for more details.

Summer Row Library Easter Opening Hours

Please follow this link to see the Easter Opening Times for Summer Row Library

Young Make-up Artist of the Year
The Clothes Show Young Make-up Artist of the Year Award is open to artists with experience of three years or less and those studying and practising in the fields of make-up and beauty. The closing date for entries is 21 May 2010, and the award will take place at the Style Stage at Clothes Show London on Sunday 27th June. For more info see the Professional Beauty website and click on the 'News' tab and then 'older entries'.

Easter Opening Hours
For any students who want to use Richmond House Library over Easter, here are our Easter opening times

The Vitality Show 2010

Earls Court, London, is the venue for the Vitality Show 2010. The Vitality Show is a health, fitness, beauty and wellbeing event and will include exhibitors from skincare, nailcare, cosmetics and haircare companies. The event is running from Thursday 18th - Sunday 21st March. For more info, see the event website

Beauty UK 2010
The Beauty UK and Holistic Health events will be taking place at NEC Birmingham on Sunday 25th and Monday 26th April. There will be free entry for qualified therapists, salon and spa owners, nail technicians and students. See the BeautyServe website for more details.

Wella Professionals Trend Vision Awards 2010
To read about the Wella Trend Vision Awards 2010 and to see the hair (and make -up) trends for this year, which include Techno Poetry, Nature's Goddess, Nomad Culture and Midnight stage, follow the link

The Asian Bride Show
The 2010 Asian Bride Show took place in January in London and also February in Birmingham, but you might want to have a look at the website as you can see the gallery for photos of hair and make-up. Also worth looking at is the Asian Woman magazine (one of the sponsors of the Asian Bride Show) website for the make-up tips and catwalk photos.

Essentials of Athletic Injury Management
Copies of Essentials of Athletic Injury Management, Prentice, are now available at Richmond House Library.

Beauty Industry Career Guide
See the March 2010 issue of Professional Beauty, for the 'Make the Big Time' career guide pp101-108. The guide includes advice on job-hunting, management training and success stories. It's also worth having a look at the Professional Beauty website to see the latest beauty industry news

New Sports Therapy Books At Richmond House

The following books are now available at Richmond House Library

Red Flags: a Guide to Identifying Serious Pathology in the Spine, Greenhalgh
Red Flags 11: a Guide to Solving Serious Pathology of the Spine, Greenhalgh
The Physiology of the Joints: Vol 1. The Upper Limb, Kapandji
The Physiology of the Joints: Vol. 2 TheLower Limb, Kapandji
The Physiology of the Joints: Vol. 3 The Spinal Column, Kapandji
Diagnosis and Treatment of Movement Impairment Syndromes, Sahrmann

Professional Beauty London 2010
Just a reminder that the Professional Beauty London 2010 event is taking place this Sunday March 7th - Monday March 8th, at Excel London. Tickets are free for industry professionals and NVQ Level 1, 2 & 3 students, when you pre-register. See the event website for more details.

Richmond House Library Satisfaction Survey
We are always happy to receive student feedback, so when you are in Richmond House Library why not pick up a copy of the Richmond House LRC Satisfaction Survey questionnaire at the Library counter? It's your chance to let us know your views on the service we offer and will only take a few minutes to complete.

L'Oreal 2010 UK Beauty Industry Trends
You can download the L'Oreal's UK Beauty Industry 2010 Trends Report by going to the L'Oreal website and clicking on the report link.

HLST Student Conference
The HLST Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism (HLST) network are holding the Olympic and Paralympic Values ... and me, my course and my career student conference 2010 at Bournemouth University on 10th March. The closing date for applications has now passed but you might want to have a look at the HLST website which includes an events table.

Creative Head Runway Supplement
There is a 'Runway' Spring/Summer supplement with the February 2010 issue of Creative Head, which will be useful for seeing the latest hair and make up trends. Might be worth checking out the Creative Head website as well.