Another Glowing Ofsted Report for Kleek Apprenticeships
We’re delighted to share the results of our recent Ofsted inspection, which recognises Kleek Apprenticeships as continuing to set the benchmark for excellence in hair and beauty apprenticeship training. Kleek Apprenticeships has been awarded a ‘Strong standard’ judgement across all areas
Final recorded conversations of microbiome skincare pioneer Trevor Steyn released as podcast series
Six-part series explores the skin microbiome, probiotics, sensitive skin, the future of skincare, and the case against conventional skincare. Esse Skincare releases Skin as it should be, a six-part podcast featuring the final recorded conversations of the company's late founder, microbiome
Kleek wins Best Apprenticeship in Hair & Beauty at AGA 2026
Kleek Apprenticeships has been awarded Best Apprenticeship in Hair and Beauty at the 2026 Apprenticeship Guide Awards, recognising its position as the top hair and beauty apprenticeship training provider in the UK. The award celebrates Kleek Apprenticeships’ commitment to delivering high-quality training that prepares learners for
GLOWWA Community Raises another £40,000 For Hair Reborn
GLOWWA has once again united the hair industry for an incredible cause, with its 2026 Lake District charity challenge raising close to £40,000 for Hair Reborn and inspiring even more salons to support clients experiencing medical hair loss. Following the success
Jay B Haircare Launches in Selfridges Birmingham
After an incredible launch of his luxury haircare range, Jay B Haircare is taking it to the next level. Going back to his roots, the line is now exclusively available within Selfridges, Birmingham. Jay Bimringham, also known as Jay B, is
How apprentices are supporting salon growth at Natasha Hodges Hair
At Natasha Hodges Hair in Tunbridge Wells, apprentices play a key role in the team, supporting in day-to-day activities and contributing to both the client experience and salon growth. Kleek Apprenticeships spoke with salon manager, Natasha, as she shares how apprentices have improved time
Kleek Celebrates Triple Award Win at the AHT Awards 2026
2026 continues to be a standout year for Kleek Apprenticeships, as we proudly add three more award wins to our growing list at the AHT Awards 2026 (Association of Hairdressers & Therapists). Further strengthening our reputation as the UK's No.1 hairdressing and beauty
OSMO IKON® COLOUR SYSTEM REBRANDS FOR 2026 with a smarter, more profitable approach to professional colour
The professional colour market is changing rapidly, with rising product costs, reduced brand support and increasing pressure on salon profitability. As a result, salon owners are reassessing their colour partners and seeking systems that deliver both performance and value. Responding to
The Power of Apprentices: Growing Your Salon and Nurturing the Next Generation
Every successful salon has one thing in common – great people. But finding and keeping talented staff is one of the biggest challenges salon owners face today. That’s why more employers are choosing to grow their own talent through apprenticeships. For many,
The Rise of Hybrid Salons: Blending Hair, Beauty & Aesthetics Successfully
Across the UK salon sector, a clear trend is emerging: the hybrid salon. No longer focused solely on hair or traditional beauty treatments, many forward-thinking businesses are successfully combining hair services with advanced beauty and aesthetic treatments under one roof.
