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In a Tough Economy, Can Smarter Spending also Support Small Businesses? Enter Steppr and Alternatives

Recent years have seen growing consumer interest in local, ethical, and independent businesses – but price still gets in the way. Even with good intentions, shoppers often default to cheaper, larger retailers. Meanwhile, small businesses face mounting marketing costs and increasing pressure from online giants.

With inflation continuing to squeeze household budgets, many people are looking for ways to save. This has fuelled the popularity of discount-driven platforms – offering variations of vouchers, coupons, cashback offers, and promo codes.

While legacy services like...

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7 friendship bonding activities to do with friends

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Mon, 01/16/2023 - 10:11am

We keep hearing that a good life is all about balance. The trick is to find harmony between our professional and social life. Both are important since the first provides financial security and helps us cover our basic needs, and the second prevents loneliness. It also improves memory and cognitive function, makes you feel happier and more content, and may even lengthen your life.

No matter your profession, having fun stuff to do with your gang is essential. If you run out of ideas for things to do with friends while hanging out, we've got you covered. We curated outdoor and...

How Technology has Helped Make Online Casinos so Popular

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 01/12/2023 - 1:01pm

Technology has been crucial in the establishment and expansion of online casinos. Internet expansion has enabled a new generation of gamers to participate in their favorite pastimes from anywhere in the world.

As technology advances, so do the features and capabilities of online casino platforms, increasing their popularity among players.

How do online casinos compare to traditional land-based casinos?

Online casinos are far handier than traditional land-based casinos. Not only can you stay at your house and play but you can also enjoy games from any device with a stable...

The Little-Known Benefits of Online Casino

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 01/11/2023 - 7:13am

There are numerous advantages to online gaming. All poker and game parlor fans now have access to the world of gambling games thanks to online casinos. Those who used to visit their local gaming dens or scheduled yearly trips to the surrounding casino cities won't have to wait as long. Playing a range of casino games now only requires checking in from a laptop or mobile device thanks to the existence of online casinos.

It's true that if you visit an online casino for the first time, you'll undoubtedly find a number of alluring offers, like 80 free spins with no deposit. These...

Foot Anstey advises August Equity backed Agilio Software Bidco Limited on purchase of ProDental CPD

National law firm, Foot Anstey LLP, has supported and advised Agilio Software, backed by private equity firm August Equity, on the purchase of shares in ProDental CPD, the go to place for dental CPD courses and modules for professionals.

Agilio Software is a leading provider of compliance and HR software into the dental and wider healthcare industries. The purchase of shares in ProDental CPD Ltd is part of Agilio's next stage of growth having previously acquired, with Foot Anstey's support and legal advice, INICA's specialist cloud-based dental software modules, MyLocumManager's...

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Government Should Give Nurses & Paramedics Incentives To Break Strike Says Popular UK Travel Blogger

Diane Walker from a popular UK Staycation Travel Blog ( Staycationsintheuk.com ) would like to see the Government work with travel companies, councils, bus companies, hospital car parks, supermarkets, and entertainment companies to break the deadlock in nurses and paramedics pay disputes.

Staycations In The UK that offers ideas on places to stay in the UK and great days out for the family is shocked at how the nurses and paramedics have been treated before, during, and post COVID pandemic.

Diane walker said: “On Thursday 26th March 2020 until 28th May 2020, we clapped for...

Architecture: specificity of species and peculiarities of artistic language

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 12/29/2022 - 5:07am

By the way of the formation of images architecture belongs to the non-imaginative (tectonic) types of art that use signs that do not allow recognition of any real objects, phenomena or actions in the images and appeal directly to the associative mechanisms of perception. The aesthetic evaluation of a work of architecture is determined by the notion of its ability to serve its functional purpose.

Architecture refers to the spatial (plastic) types of art, works of which:

  • exist in space without changing and evolving in time
  • are of an object nature;
  • ...

10 things you need to consider when walking your dog in the snow, according to an expert.

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 12/24/2022 - 9:42pm

If your area is currently covered in snow (most Brits are sharing snaps of their icy streets on Instagram!) and you’re a dog owner, then there are things you need to do to keep your pooch safe on walks this winter. Whilst you wrap up warm, the needs of man’s best friend shouldn’t be underestimated!

Anna Bain, a dog wellbeing expert from ProDog Raw , is now sharing her expertise, outlining the things you should and shouldn’t be doing when walking your dog in the snow.

  1. Make sure it’s not too cold to be walking your dog

‘Whilst winter months are...

Recycle right this Christmas: What you can and can’t put in the recycling bin

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 12/23/2022 - 11:15pm

Specialist metals & plastics supplier, metals4U , surveyed 2,000 UK adults on recycling and found that just over half (52%) say that recycling is very important to them, with more than a third (35%) saying local councils should be doing more1.

Nearly one in five (18%) said their recycling bins weren’t collected enough, shedding light on some of the issues households may face this Christmas as wastage increases for the average family1.

Local authorities often dictate what you can recycle at home, but as a rule of thumb; paper, cards and some metals such as aluminium...

Best Hybrid Bikes for Seniors

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 12/23/2022 - 5:04am

Who said cycling is for kids? From health benefits to the flexibility of riding to the pumping up of personality, there is so much that cycling can gift you as an adult. We know you are not shying away from cycling. You just don’t have the right bike in your garage yet.

But why worry when Bobbin Bikes are here? Lets’ look at the 2 best hybrid bikes for seniors and find out which one becomes a new member of your family.

Kingfisher Commuter Bike

Whether you decide to commute to your office or nip down to your local banter area, the Kingfisher Commuter Bike is there to...

1256 people, 3367 miles, £94,000 raised to help military veterans: Walking Home for Christmas in numbers

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/22/2022 - 11:04pm

Across the country, hundreds of people have been Walking Home For Christmas in support of military veterans. From epic cross-country treks to sponsored walks home from school, people of all ages have braved freezing temperatures to help former servicemen and women.

Walking Home For Christmas is veterans’ charity Walking With The Wounded’s annual national fundraising walking campaign to support its work to provide mental health and employment support to veterans.

Between 9 and 20 December:

  • 1256 signed up for Walking Home For Christmas
  • They walked
  • ...
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