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Why Choose to Live in a Park Home When you Retire?

Something that many people consider as they reach the age when they are set to retire is where they want to live. With different things to think about and work not being one of those things, this is the perfect opportunity to reassess your priorities. (more…)
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How Does the Adoption Process Work?

For many people, adoption is a good way to fulfil your dream of having a child of your own. Adopting a child that has been surrendered by their birth parents means that you can give them a chance to have a loving family and home. It might be that you do not want your own children or are unable to…
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What to Consider if you Want to Move Abroad

Making the move to another country is something that requires a lot of thought and careful planning. If you are fed up with life in the UK, then looking further afield for a fresh start is something that you might be considering – but here are some of the things to think about before you make the big move… (more…)
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Being A Security Guard

A security guard needs to have the: Confidence to question people when things don’t seem right Ability to make quick decisions and use own initiative Ability to operate technical equipment, such as CCTV. For CCTV Installation Worcester, contact cctv-installation/cctv-installation-Worcester Ability to follow instructions and write reports Pay attention to details and be observant (more…)
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Top Features to Consider for Your Holiday Rental Property

Owning a holiday rental can be a very rewarding investment, as it can offer you a steady income and also give you the ability to connect with new people and offer them a great holiday experience. However, maintaining a rental property is not an easy task as there is a lot of competition out there for potential guests to choose…
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Places that you Might Want to Live in the Cotswolds

The Cotswolds are one of the most beautiful regions in England. Popular with tourists, the beautiful villages and surrounding countryside are a firm favourite with many holidaymakers. For many, a visit here is enough to fall in love, and many people dream of living in the Cotswolds. If this sounds like you, and you are looking for a new life…
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How to Keep Your Office Space Clean and Tidy

When working in an office, the environment can become quite chaotic and may distract you from your work. Add this together with an untidy workplace, and there is very little chance you will be able to get work done. Having an untidy workplace can have a negative impact on your productivity for many different reasons, so it is vital that…
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Ways to Style a Man’s Sweater

Whether you’re wearing a crew neck sweater, v-neck, turtleneck, shawl collar or cardigan, you can make it look casual, dressy or somewhere in between by pairing it with the right trousers, shirt and jacket. Using the right fabric, colour and pattern will help you to create an outfit that’s flattering and looks good. (more…)
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The Perfect Party in a Marquee

If you are planning on holding a party, then a marquee is a great choice for your party venue. A marquee gives you that flexible space to style how you want, and also means that you can create a venue in an outdoor space without having to worry about the weather. There are plenty of places to hire marquees from,…
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Coping with Challenging Behaviours

When you work in a care environment and are caring for vulnerable people, often you will have to deal with many types of behaviours that can be challenging. Challenging behaviours include (but are not limited to): (more…)
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Famous writers from Gloucestershire

If you come to the rural jewel that is Gloucestershire it’s not hard to see why it has an abundance of writers living in it or having come from it. It might not have the dramatic pzazz of the big towns and cities but it more than makes up for that with its tales of romance, Romans, adventures, country life…
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Three Winter Risks to Elderly People

For elderly people, winter is a time that can be more difficult than it is for younger folks. There are more hazards in the winter that can cause problems too, so here are three of the main things to watch out for in the winter if you are elderly or care for an elderly person… More Illness – Many more…
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Doctor in the house

There are many films centred around the exploits of Doctors. It’s just a natural subject, Doctors are seen as being general intelligent and well minded liberal sorts so they make pretty good heroes and heroines. They can also have a reputation for being a bit wild, certainly when they are in their student medical days. At least they’ll get a…
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How to survive in this difficult financial climate.

Lots of families, who usually manage their finances easily, are now struggling to make ends meet. We are all living in this very difficult financial climate!  With electricity and gas prices soaring, food prices continuing to rise, petrol and diesel costs higher than usual, it’s no wonder normally affluent families are feeling the burden of all the extra costs and…
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Why you must consult early for redundancy

In the unfortunate event of having to make workers redundant, there are specific rules and regulations that must be followed. Failure to follow these processes correctly could eventually result in legal action. One of the key issues is consultation with affected staff. Here we explain why it is important to consult early for redundancy to avoid future repercussions. What is…
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Winter Weather to Look out For

As the winter approaches we all need to batten down the hatches as the bad weather arrives! After a glorious summer, now is the time to make sure that our home is ready for the worst that nature can throw at it. Here are some of the things that you might want to take measures to protect against this winter……
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From stained glass to Double Glazing

One of the most amazing bits of glass that you will ever see is set in the east facing wall of Gloucester Cathedral. It is the huge stained glass window that was added to the Cathedral after the death of Edward the Second. The area was a bit dreary and as the King was being buried there they thought that…
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