#PBLive (May 23): plastics ban and Sally Durant goes into administration
Published
24th May 2019
In this week’s #PBLive, editor Eve Oxberry (right) and deputy editor Amanda Pauley (left) talk through this week’s biggest beauty stories, covering closures, single-use plastics and game-changing industry stats.
This week’s big news includes an update from the London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT) and Babtac for Level 4 learners affected by Sally Durant’s Training going into administration, and the UK Government announcing it will be banning plastic straws and cotton buds by April 2020.
Oxberry also talks about her visit to the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday, where a report produced by the Hair & Barber Council, in partnership with Babtac, revealed that the beauty and hair industries now contribute £6.6 billion to the UK economy. Read the key stats from the report.
Our #PBLive videos take place on Instagram every Thursday, so make sure to tune in.
