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Using Brigad to support yourself whilst you get up and running is a great way to stay independent, but earn money! Here are our tips on the best way to do it.

Our tips on enjoying the festive period without burning out from all the fun. It's important to take time for yourself, no matter the time of year!

Cadbury is a global giant and household name in the chocolate industry, and its roots lie deep in Birmingham’s history. How much do you know about the history of Cadbury?

Brigad Insights explores why hospitality workers are more and more commonly leaving their dream jobs. Is it a misconception that passion means you have to compromise on pay?

The city has become a melting pot where people from different cultures, ethnicities, religions, races and backgrounds have come together in harmony. With over one million people living in the city of Birmingham, this mixture of culture can be seen in the city's various industries.

We've been digging around, looking into how the view on freelancing is changing, and why more and more people are turning to it for their income.

After enjoying a long and hot summer, getting back into the swing of things can be difficult. Here’s a few tips to get you back where you need to be this autumn.

With everyday expenditure and monthly bills on the rise, many people are wondering how they will manage. Self-employed professionals in hospitality and health and social care have the unique advantage of being able to better manage their budget and keep on top of the cost of living crisis.

Just because you're passionate about your work, doesn't mean your wellbeing has to suffer. We've taken a look into how people are changing their view on overtime for the better.

At work, your industry expertise and experience may not always be the be-all and end-all. Let Brigad explain how to train your soft skills and learn to work in a team with people you don’t know.

In the summer of Stranger Things, why not make the most of the U.K.’s strangest holiday spots? Whether you’re planning a weekend away, or an afternoon out, these wacky locations will be fun for all the family.

The summer is one of the busiest periods for hospitality businesses - but we all know just how hot the kitchen can become. Here are some handy tips for staying cool at work to make the most of the period and to stay safe.