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The smart shopper’s guide to Black Friday beauty deals

Black Friday can feel like a race: endless banners, limited-time offers and the pressure to buy before the price jumps back up. But the most satisfying purchases are rarely the fastest ones. A thoughtful approach helps separate real value from temporary hype, especially in the beauty world where deals appear everywhere but not all of them are worth adding to your basket.

Start with what you actually need

Before browsing discounts, it is useful to take a moment and review what is already on your bathroom shelf. A genuine deal is only valuable if the product will be used regularly...

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How Architecture is Shaping the Identity of Modern Towns

Architecture has always played a powerful role in how we perceive and experience the towns we live in. In the UK, where historic buildings sit side-by-side with cutting-edge design, architecture reflects our cultural heritage and actively shapes our collective future. As towns evolve to meet modern needs, the way they are built tells a story about who we are and what we value.

From regenerated high streets and sustainable housing to revitalised industrial zones, architecture is at the heart of transforming once-forgotten areas into thriving, forward-thinking communities....

Timewade sponsors live streaming technology for Whimple Cricket Club

Timewade, a leading South West IT solutions provider, has proudly sponsored Whimple Cricket Club, enabling the purchase of Frogbox live-streaming technology to showcase matches online.

This latest contribution follows Timewade’s previous sponsorship of the club’s newly established women’s team, providing them with branded team shirts and vital support to grow the squad.

Frogbox is a cutting-edge streaming system used by cricket clubs across the UK, integrating with Play-Cricket to offer real-time scoring, in-play statistics, and live coverage on YouTube. This technology...

More than half a million more people in line for savings boost

More than half a million more UK savers are in line for Government bonuses worth up to £25 a month to boost their cash pots and help ease rises in the cost of living, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced today.

As part of the Government’s mission to grow the economy and improve lives in every corner of the UK and to deliver its Plan for Change, Help to Save is now open to anyone working and receiving Universal Credit – rewarding 550,000 more people.

Its extension to April 2027 means more can benefit from the scheme, which has paid out millions of pounds in bonuses...

6 Steps to Sending a Parcel Overseas

If it’s your first time sending out a parcel outside your country, you may think it’s complicated. Well, it's not as difficult, but you must understand that the rules can differ depending on your destination. Also, the costs may vary widely between shipping services. There’s also the issue of customs and all the forms you must go through, which can be confusing at first glance. However, the process gets easier if you have the proper guidance.If you're sending a vital package overseas, whether to a loved one or for business, this guide will help you.

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How the UK is leading the clean energy revolution

With global energy markets exposed to increasing fluctuation, the need to reduce the UK’s reliance on fossil fuels from abroad has never been higher. Add to that the need to curb the effects of man-made climate change, and it's clear that a total shift in how we think about consuming energy is needed.

Here in the UK, we’re leading the charge for better, cleaner energy. Discover just some of the ways we’re doing that here.

Harnessing the power of offshore wind and renewables

The UK boasts an impressive number of offshore wind farms that generate an abundance of renewable...

The Great British Exodus: Why More People Are Leaving the UK

More Brits are leaving the UK than ever before. New numbers show about 1,300 people move abroad every day. This marks an increase from 1,000 daily departures in 2011. The current exodus exceeds anything seen since before World War I.

Many factors explain this trend. The terrible British weather tops the list of reasons. Nobody enjoys constant rain and gray skies throughout the year. Mediterranean countries like Spain, France and Greece offer sunshine and warm temperatures. These conditions allow people to spend time outdoors during most months. The contrast becomes obvious when...

When Can UK Buyers Expect Mortgages Rates To Fall?

Mortgage rates in the UK are closely tied to the Bank of England's base interest rate, which influences the cost of borrowing for both lenders and consumers. As of March 2025, the base rate stands at 4.5% , following a recent decision by the Bank to maintain this rate.

This decision reflects ongoing economic uncertainties and a cautious approach to monetary policy.

Current Mortgage Rate Landscape

The stability of the base rate has had a direct impact on mortgage rates. Currently, the average two-year fixed-rate mortgage is approximately 4.57%, while five-year fixed-rate...

How AI Trading Works: Understanding Algorithms and Machine Learning

The rise in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed the technological component of various industries, and trading is no exception. AI trading systems use machine learning, large language models, big data, and advanced algorithms to execute trades, predict market trends, and maximize profitability. Let’s dive into the mechanics of AI in trading.

Machine Learning as a Basis of AI Trading Algorithms

Machine learning serves as the foundation for AI-powered trading. By processing vast datasets, algorithms adapt and evolve to better detect patterns, anomalies, and...

Hornoring Outstanding Talent in Business.

Honouring Outstanding Talent in Business

The South West is a region brimming with innovation, creativity, and resilience. Yet, so many of the individuals and organisations driving this dynamic business ecosystem remain under the radar. That’s something the HOT List 2025 is set to change.

Recognising Unsung Business Heroes

Launched as part of the prestigious Business Fest South West, The HOT List 2025 is a new initiative designed to celebrate the unsung heroes of the business world across the South West. These are the individuals and organisations whose effort, ingenuity, and leadership are transforming...

St Petrock’s announces date for The Big Night Out

Exeter's local homelessness charity, St Petrock’s, is inviting the community to participate in The Big Night Out, a charity sleep-out event designed to raise both awareness and funds for the charity’s work with those experiencing homelessness during what is the charity’s 30th year. The event will take place on Friday, 25th April 2024.

Emma Jones, Community Relations Manager, shares, “St Petrock’s plays a vital role in supporting those facing homelessness. The number of people sleeping rough in our city is sadly rising yet again, placing more pressure on our services, so every...

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The smart shopper’s guide to Black Friday beauty deals

How Architecture is Shaping the Identity of Modern Towns

Timewade sponsors live streaming technology for Whimple Cricket Club

More than half a million more people in line for savings boost

6 Steps to Sending a Parcel Overseas

How the UK is leading the clean energy revolution

The Great British Exodus: Why More People Are Leaving the UK

When Can UK Buyers Expect Mortgages Rates To Fall?

How AI Trading Works: Understanding Algorithms and Machine Learning

Honouring Outstanding Talent in Business

St Petrock’s announces date for The Big Night Out

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