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Beauty salon hit by baby boom after seven workers give birth within months

Andrew M. Santos 2 months ago

A beauty salon has been hit by a baby boom after seven women working there gave birth within nine months.

Me Time Hair & Beauty in Laurieston, Falkirk, employs 15 workers, with around half becoming pregnant since the start of the year – and have welcomed six baby girls and one boy between January 15 and September 1.

Salon owner Marie-Claire McFarlane, 33, was the only mum to give birth to a boy, Joel, and is already mum to daughter Madison, aged three.

Receptionist Sammy Sneddon, 28, is also a mum-of-two, but for the five other women it was their first experience of pregnancy and they supported each other through it.

Nail technician Lisa Henderson, 29, was the first to give birth, with daughter Mila McDowall born on January 15.

First-time mum Lisa Henderson shows off daughter Mila

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Woman left blind and scarred after glue from false eyelashes fell into her eye at beauty salon

Andrew M. Santos 2 months ago

A WOMAN was left blind in one eye and partially sighted in the other after glue from false eyelashes fell into her eye at a beauty salon.

The 41-year-old had the beauty procedure done in the city of Porto Velho, the capital of the western Brazilian state of Rondonia.

The woman, 41, was left blind in one eye after the beautician allegedly dropped glue in her eye

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The woman, 41, was left blind in one eye after the beautician allegedly dropped glue in her eyeCredit: Newsflash

The woman was getting false eyelashes put on when it happened

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The woman was getting false eyelashes put on when it happenedCredit: Newsflash

The woman, who has not been named, shared pictures of her scarred face – saying she had tragically lost her sight totally in one eye and partially in the other.

Glue which was used to stick her false eyelashes on allegedly fell into her eyes during the procedure, causing her blindness.

According to national newspaper G1, the woman alerted police and health authorities.

The 41-year-old told

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Beauty salon that told customers coronavirus ‘doesn’t exist’ to be visited by police

Andrew M. Santos 2 months ago
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A beauty salon that reportedly told customers coronavirus does not exist is being looked into by the police.

Skin Kerr salon in Bootle had put posters up outside that read “you can’t catch what doesn’t exist” and told visitors staff would not be wearing masks, according to pictures shared on social media.

According to a picture of the sign obtained by the BBC, it described the salon as “Covid free” and said: “No masks, we take cash, Covid talk is banned” and added hashtags #voodoovirusisbullshit and #wedonotconsent.

The salon is said to have expressed the same statements on its social media feeds – which have now been made private.

The posters and the social media posts have been taken down and Sefton Council has said it is looking into how the salon has responded to Covid-19.

“Our Environmental Health team will be visiting a Bootle beauty salon

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Nancy Pelosi’s Salon Scandal Is More Complicated Than You Think

Andrew M. Santos 3 months ago
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 02: U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a Day of Action For the Children event at Mission Education Center Elementary School on September 02, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Nancy Pelosi is drawing criticism for patronizing a hair salon to get her hair done despite the salon being closed to in-person visits due to COVID-19 restrictions. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 02: U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a Day of Action For the Children event at Mission Education Center Elementary School on September 02, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Nancy Pelosi is drawing criticism for patronizing a hair salon to get her hair done despite the salon being closed to in-person visits due to COVID-19 restrictions. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing intense public scrutiny after a video was leaked showing Pelosi getting her hair styled inside a San Francisco salon on Monday, a violation of the city’s current COVID-19 safety regulations. In surveillance footage the salon owner shared with Fox News, Pelosi, who has been consistently vocal about the importance of wearing a face covering in public, is seen with her mask around her neck after having her hair washed inside of the salon.

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