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The Irish Sun
a day ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Huge Garden Rescue twist as major stars go head-to-head in ‘summer spruce' up for popular daytime show
THE wholesome world of horticulture has always made for gentle TV viewing – until now, as I can reveal that the BBC has given Garden Rescue a competitive edge. Fan favourites Charlie Dimmock, Lee Burkhill, Chris Hull and Flo Headlam all return for series 11, later this year. 8 Garden Rescue crew Lee Burkhill, Flo Headlam and Joe Swift Credit: Supplied 8 One of Garden Rescue's fan favourites, Charlie Dimmock Credit: Supplied But in a new twist, they will go head-to-head with a string of fresh presenters in the ultimate backyard battle. Joining them for series 11 of the BBC One show are Diarmuid Gavin, Frances Tophill, Joe Swift and Sue Kent . In each episode, one of the original designers will pitch their vision to a homeowner who is desperate for a garden glow-up. Then one of the newcomers will offer a rival opinion, and just one idea will be taken forward. READ MORE ON GARDEN RESCUE A source said: 'Garden Rescue is one of BBC Daytime's most popular slots so it deserved a summer spruce. 'The new twist means as well as the usual imaginative solutions, gardening hacks and advice, Garden Rescue will be brimming with friendly competitive banter. 'Plus the new experts bring with them new ideas, creativity and flair which all helps keep the show fresh as it heads into series 11.' The Garden Rescue cameras will also be revisiting past projects to see how homeowners have been using the their improved spaces. Most read in News TV Caroline O'Neill of BBC Daytime said: 'It's great to have such well-loved and hugely respected gardeners joining the team. 'Each bring their creative flair to their unique designs, making for the best competitions yet.' Looks like an assault course!' gasp Garden Rescue fans as they sink claws into Charlie Dimmock's home transformation (main) For now, viewers can enjoy series 10 which is airing weekdays on BBC One at 3.45pm. Bend it like Kumar I'M no football expert, but I'd venture this clutch of comedians are proving that quick wit doesn't necessarily mean you're fast on your feet. Here's an exclusive first look at Comedians Taking Penalties, the new series from Graham Norton's So Television that's inspired by Soccer AM's star-spangled goal segment. 8 Nish Kumar took to the pitch in North London Credit: Click News and Media 8 Nish flexing his muscles for the camera Credit: Click News and Media 8 Olga Koch points to the back of her football shirt Credit: Click News and Media Nish Kumar flexed his pecs as he took to the pitch in north London last week alongside host Chloe Petts. Fresh from Taskmaster, Mathew Baynton moves look to be more Karate Kid than colossal kick, just like The Outlaws' Rhys James. Elsewhere Last One Laughing's Harriet Kemsley and Olga Koch kept it cool. I'm not sure Nicola and Rosie Dempsey are playing quite the same sport, though. It looks to be a load of laughs though - and football could certainly do with some of those. 8 Nicola and Rosie Dempsey look as though they're not playing quite the same sport as everyone else Credit: Click News and Media 8 Last One Laughing's Harriet Kemsley kept it cool Credit: Click News and Media 8 Mathew Baynton's moves look to be more Karate Kid than colossal kick Credit: Click News and Media TELLY prankster Oobah Butler will return to Channel 4 with a two documentaries. How I Made A Million In 90 Days sees Oobah follow a band of 'business gurus', and How To Trick Your Way Onto The Property Ladder sees the presenter getting two young first-time buyers on the property ladder. DIY SOS is back, and Nick Knowles and his team are looking for families who need help to get back on track. He said: 'We will be travelling the country and showcasing the caring builders and suppliers everywhere.' To apply, visit the BBC website's Take Part tab or text @PHEBYcasting.
Associated Press
08-05-2025
- Health
- Associated Press
RESCUE® Partners with WholeSchool Mindfulness to Support Student Well-Being and Mindfulness Education
North Andover, MA May 07, 2025 --( )-- Today, on National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day, RESCUE®, a leading brand in natural stress and emotional support, is proud to announce a new charitable partnership with WholeSchool Mindfulness, a nonprofit organization committed to transforming education through the power of mindfulness. As part of this partnership, RESCUE will make a monetary donation to fund the integration of a Mindfulness Director position at one (1) K–8 school, for the 2025-2026 academic year. This partnership reflects RESCUE's efforts to raise awareness on the importance of emotional consciousness and self-care as part of overall wellness and development, and WholeSchool Mindfulness' mission to co-create an education system rooted in well-being. community connection, and justice-centered education. 'We believe in the power of mindfulness and emotional awareness to make a meaningful impact—not only on individuals but entire communities,' April Lowry, US General Manager for Nelsons® and the RESCUE brand. 'By supporting WholeSchool Mindfulness, we're helping bring emotional resilience and clarity to future generations—values that are at the heart of everything RESCUE stands for.' WholeSchool Mindfulness currently supports 21 Mindfulness Directors in schools across the country. Of those 21 Mindfulness Directors, 16 (76%) serve predominantly low-income and/or BIPOC students. 'Announcing this partnership today, National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day, is a beautiful example of values in action,' said Ben Painter of WholeSchool Mindfulness. 'Together with RESCUE, we're building a mindful education system that focuses on mindful, emotional connections and well-being for every child, educator, and community.' The new Mindfulness Director will begin their role in the 2025–2026 academic year (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026), with programming designed to integrate mindfulness into classroom experiences, staff development, and family engagement initiatives. This donation marks a meaningful step forward in both organizations' shared vision: emotionally aware and connected young people that can impact others with clarity and empathy as they grow, develop and mature in life. About RESCUE, a Nelsons Brand Nelsons has been a leader in natural healthcare for over 165 years. With a commitment to providing safe, effective remedies for the whole family, our range of brands continues to support the health and well-being of people worldwide. The RESCUE brand offers a range of natural products to support stress relief, mood and sleep, including the iconic Rescue Remedy®. With a heritage rooted in Dr. Bach's flower remedies, Bach® Original Flower Remedies, RESCUE helps people manage the challenges of everyday life with composure and calm. About WholeSchool Mindfulness WholeSchool Mindfulness is a nonprofit organization working to co-create an education system that advances well-being, community, and justice through the transformative power of mindfulness. They help schools establish Mindfulness Directors—staff members dedicated to integrating mindfulness in a culturally responsive and sustainable way. Reference: Contact Information: Nelsons Kim Knoblauch 978-397-5784 Contact via Email Read the full story here: RESCUE® Partners with WholeSchool Mindfulness to Support Student Well-Being and Mindfulness Education Press Release Distributed by
Yahoo
11-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Advent Technologies Approved for €2.16 Million 'RESCUE' Project
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: ADN) Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Advent Technologies, SA is pleased to announce the launch of the RESCUE project, a strategic initiative funded under the HORIZON-JTI-CLEANH2-2024-04-01 call for "Portable Fuel Cells for Backup Power During Natural Disasters to Support Critical Infrastructures." The four year project has a total budget of €5 million, and a funding rate of 70%. Advent's approved budget for the initiative is €2.16 million. RESCUE aims to develop a certified, portable 50 kW power generator system designed to deliver reliable, sustainable backup power in critical situations based on HT-PEM technology. This collaborative effort brings together world-class partners, led by DLR (Germany) as the project coordinator, with participation from Advent Technologies (Greece), CERTH (Greece), THW (Germany), DTU (Denmark), and ProACT (Greece). Advent Technologies will play a pivotal role in the project as the primary technology provider, focusing on system integration and innovation. The key deliverable is a 50 kW High-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (HT-PEM FC) dual-fuel portable power generator system. This system will consist of a generator module and a fuel tank, each housed in separate 20-foot containers for optimal mobility and deployment. Nora Gourdoupi, Advent's Senior VP of Corporate Business Development stated, 'Advent is proud to contribute its expertise to this transformative project, reaffirming its commitment to driving innovation in clean energy technologies.' Gary Herman, Advent's CEO commented, 'I want to thank Nora, Olga Bereketidou and the Advent team on the RESCUE project. This is an important program and reiterates the Company's commitment to expanding the use of its leading-edge clean tech technology solutions.' The RESCUE project responds to the critical need for sustainable, portable power solutions, particularly in disaster-stricken regions where supporting essential infrastructure is paramount. By utilizing hydrogen and hydrogen-rich fuels, the project aims to set new benchmarks for energy resilience and environmental sustainability. About Advent Technologies Holdings, Technologies Holdings, Inc. is a U.S. corporation that develops, manufactures, and assembles complete fuel cell systems as well as supplying customers with critical components for fuel cells in the renewable energy sector. Advent is headquartered in Livermore, CA, with offices in Athens and Patras Greece. With more than 150 patents issued, pending, and/or licensed for fuel cell technology, Advent holds the IP for next-generation HT-PEM that enables various fuels to function at high temperatures and under extreme conditions, suitable for the automotive, aviation, defense, oil and gas, marine, and power generation sectors. For more information, visit Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release includes forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of words such as 'anticipate,' 'expect,' 'plan,' 'could,' 'may,' 'will,' 'believe,' 'estimate,' 'forecast,' 'goal,' 'project,' and other words of similar meaning. Each forward-looking statement contained in this press release is subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statement. Applicable risks and uncertainties include, among others, the Company's ability to maintain the listing of the Company's common stock on Nasdaq; future financial performance; public securities' potential liquidity and trading; impact from the outcome of any known and unknown litigation; ability to forecast and maintain an adequate rate of revenue growth and appropriately plan its expenses; expectations regarding future expenditures; future mix of revenue and effect on gross margins; attraction and retention of qualified directors, officers, employees and key personnel; ability to compete effectively in a competitive industry; ability to protect and enhance Advent's corporate reputation and brand; expectations concerning its relationships and actions with technology partners and other third parties; impact from future regulatory, judicial and legislative changes to the industry; ability to locate and acquire complementary technologies or services and integrate those into the Company's business; future arrangements with, or investments in, other entities or associations; and intense competition and competitive pressure from other companies worldwide in the industries in which the Company will operate; and the risks identified under the heading 'Risk Factors' in Advent's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ('SEC') on August 13, 2024, as well as the other information filed with the SEC. Investors are cautioned not to place considerable reliance on the forward-looking statements contained in this press release. You are encouraged to read Advent's filings with the SEC, available at for a discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements in this press release speak only as of the date of this document, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any of these statements. Advent's business is subject to substantial risks and uncertainties, including those referenced above. Investors, potential investors, and others should give careful consideration to these risks and uncertainties. Advent Technologies Holdings, in to access your portfolio
