BBC3 Journal

Archive stories from the salon, the village and the people we support.

This page brings together archived press coverage, community moments and specialist work that has helped shape BBC3 Hair Studios over the years.

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Camden New Journal 13 September 2012

Salon to help cancer patients' wig fitting.

One of the clearest early stories in the archive covers BBC3's decision to support women dealing with hair loss, following specialist training and links with hospital and Macmillan teams.

It remains an important foundation piece because it shows how salon expertise, privacy and compassion came together in a way that was rooted in real local need.

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Local wig-fitting support for cancer patients and women living with hair loss.
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This story links naturally with the later features on confidence, dignity and community support.
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Archive stories

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FeatureHair loss support

A normal life after hair loss.

A shorter “from the press” piece on consultations, privacy and dignity for people living with hair loss.

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NewsConfidence

Having a full head of hair again puts smile on her face.

A client-focused archive story about how wig support can help women regain confidence and feel more like themselves.

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CommunityHair donation

Children that give hair.

A photo-led archive post capturing young donors at the salon and the generosity behind hair donation.

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Village lifeMovember

Judges tickled by Movember winner's 'tache.

A lighter archive moment showing BBC3 involved in a Highgate Village Movember awareness event.

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More archive material can become fuller posts.

Some stories overlap, which is useful. We can keep them separate, combine them into a stronger timeline, or add more exact captions, dates and publication details later.

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