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We’re all becoming more aware of the global warming scare that floods our consciences every day, berating us about waste, sustainability, and delivering a multitude of mediums with our wheel bin in a bid for us to spend time trekking through our trash to recycle plastic, cardboard paper and tin. Most of us by now have caught up, and use …

New research by an online travel agency in the UK has revealed that one in two parents with children aged between 4 and 16 plan to take them out of school during term time for a holiday, with 82% saying that they would be prepared to pay a fine. The majority stated that they didn’t think time out of school would …

Spring is in the Air If we’re not mistaken we’re sure we can see the sunshine poking through fat snow clouds out of the office windows. This must mean that spring is in the air and with spring comes summer products, summer shopping and summer customer care. We have a lot of exciting news to come over the next few …

Tax Rebate Services, a nationwide company that helps self employed people and contractors claim money back on their tax, has donated nearly £30,000 to the NSPCC. The company, based in Carlisle, has been sending generous donations every year since it started. The money goes to the Carlisle branch of NSPCC and is vital in improving services in the area. NSPCC …

A new online advice service has been launched that is already helping those that have succumbed to temptation and taken out a PayDay loan. Money Nerd has a wealth of advice for those looking to avoid the high interest and extortionate charges, with more loopholes promised if visitors sign up to the free newsletter. What is a Pay Day Loan? …

This guest post has been contributed by the energy experts at City Plumbing Supplies. City Plumbing provide boilers and home energy appliances that reduce energy consumption and ensure you make the most of every watt. They have smart room thermostats available along with a range of combi boilers, radiators and more to keep your home running smoothly and comfortably for …

Woodburning stoves are increasingly taking pride of place in living rooms and areas across Britain. With many attractive styles available, they are an aesthetically pleasing addition besides proving to be a more environmentally friendly solution to heating the home. The image of lazy afternoons spent with the family by the fire is already appealing enough and that’s before the additional …

If you’re moving to the USA there are words you may need to learn. This handy infographic shows you all you need to know. It also highlights that’s there’s more to American terms than nappy and diaper, or faucet and tap. See if it has any terms you’ve not heard before.   If you’ve moved to the USA in the …

When it comes to click & collect, it appears retailers still have a way to go in providing the optimal experience. According to recent research 43 per cent of UK adults who used a click & collect service in the last 12 months experienced an issue, 26 per cent cited long waiting times due to a lack of staff and …