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Capital open first store in Northern Ireland

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Capital Hair & Beauty have opened their first store in Northern Ireland. The UK’s largest independent wholesale group opened their 29th Cash and Carry in Londonderry on July 18th...more

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Chris Appleton wins BBC's Young Hairdresser of the Year

Date Added: 2009-12-03

Chris Appleton of George's Hairdressing Leicester has beaten off competition from hundreds of other hopefuls to win BBC Three's Young Hairdresser of the Year.

The competition culmintaed on Monday night in a final which the BBC described as 'tougher than any day in the salon'.

Judged by industry experts Adee Phelan and Beverly C, hundreds of entrants competed to win the prestigious title. The competitors took part in four rounds designed to test his skills, knowledge, ability and passion for hairdressing to the max.

"This competition has been an amazing journey," said Chris, "every stage meant a new challenge, but I was determined to prove myself. To win the final is such an incredible achievement, I'm really excited!"

Chris will  be appearing at the Clothes Show Live at the Birmingham NEC on Sunday 6th and Tuesday 8th December – don't miss it!

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