Jade Beecroft

1 week ago | independent.ie | Jade Beecroft

Mr Thompson was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2007, then went on to face Thompsometastatic germ cell cancer in 2021, which meant chemotherapy and major surgery in London. Now Mr Thompson (59) is power-hosing his way back to health one car at a time — with a personal challenge to raise money for Cancer Focus NI and The Friends of the Cancer Centre in Belfast. As Cancer Focus NI marks Men’s Health Awareness Month this June Mr Thompson’s message is simple: “Don’t die of embarrassment”.

1 week ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Jade Beecroft

Paul Thompson is power-hosing his way back to health to raise money for two local cancer charitiesWhen car salesman Paul Thompson, from Lisburn, initially felt something wasn’t right with his health, he admits it took him several months to see his GP. Paul was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2007, then went on to face metastatic germ cell cancer in 2021, which meant chemotherapy and major surgery in London.

2 weeks ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Jade Beecroft

Meet the NI farmer’s daughter turned fashion influencer for thousands of women‘I focus on what colours and shapes suit my figure,’ says Swatragh grandmother RuthRuth Cooper styling an outfit at homeA farmer’s daughter from Co Londonderry has become a midlife fashion influencer thanks to her colourful sense of style. Grandmother Ruth Cooper (55) says she definitely “stands out” in her small village of Swatragh, and she “never saves anything for best”.

2 weeks ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Jade Beecroft

Meet the farmer’s daughter turned fashion influencer for thousands of women‘I focus on what colours and shapes suit my figure,’ says Swatragh grandmother RuthRuth Cooper styling an outfit at homeA farmer’s daughter from Co Londonderry has become a midlife fashion influencer thanks to her colourful sense of style. Grandmother Ruth Cooper (55) says she definitely “stands out” in her small village of Swatragh, and she “never saves anything for best”.

4 weeks ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Jade Beecroft

For Michaela Mills, it was a product created in her kitchen to improve her own health that sparked an idea for her business Michaela (28), from Draperstown, was struggling with hormonal imbalance, gut issues and skin problems when she first started experimenting with Irish sea moss. Three years later she’s revolutionized her own health and is now helping scores of customers with her handmade natural products.