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The Ultimate Guide to Pest Control in Hornchurch, Essex

Hornchurch, located in the London Borough of Havering, is a peaceful suburb with beautiful parks, historic buildings, and a strong community feel. However, like any thriving residential area, Hornchurch is not immune to pest problems. From rodents and wasps to cockroaches and bed bugs, pests can quickly turn from a minor nuisance into a major issue.

Whether you're a homeowner, tenant, landlord, or business owner, ensuring that your property remains pest-free is essential for health, hygiene, and peace of mind. That’s where reliable, local pest control in Hornchurch, Essex comes...

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Is it Worth Buying a Funeral Plan?

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 07/28/2022 - 3:20pm

When a loved one dies, the cost of a funeral often comes as quite a shock. An increasing number of people are choosing to cover these costs by taking out prepaid funeral plans . These can pay for all or part of a funeral so your loved ones don’t need to worry about finding the money to pay for your funeral. However, is a funeral plan a cost-effective way to plan for the future? Let’s see if we can help you decide.

What is a Funeral Plan?

A funeral plan is a financial product that allows you to set aside money for your funeral. It also lets you make decisions about how you want...

£5k lighting make-over up for grabs for community projects

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 07/28/2022 - 1:12am
Groups urged to nominate shining examples for national campaign

Communities across the country are being invited to put their local projects in the spotlight – and win a £5,000 lighting installation to improve their facilities.

Leading lighting manufacturer, Ansell Lighting, has launched the Shine a Light campaign to recognise and reward the work of projects and initiatives which have provided vital support and services to local people during the recent challenging times.

It is now calling on local communities in all regions to nominate projects whose facilities would...

Pudgy pup? How to Help Your Dog Lose Weight

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 07/26/2022 - 10:09pm

Did you know there are over 10 million pet dogs in the UK? We certainly love our pooches, but sometimes we love them too much. A study by PDSA found that over 40% of pet dogs are overweight or obese. While internet trends for 'chonky dogs' and 'absolute units' are everywhere, the reality is that an overweight dog is unhealthy.

If you are worried about the waistline of your four-legged friend, we have put together this quick guide to help you get them back on the road to health.

Make vegetables a tempting treat

Treats are the number one source of unnecessary...

Foot Anstey reports continued private equity deal activity

The Private Equity team at national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP has reported a successful first half of the 2022 calendar year, having completed in excess of 10 private equity-backed deals.

The team at Foot Anstey specialises in advising private equity-backed portfolio companies bolt-on and buy-and-build acquisitions, as well as having a deep specialism in management advisory.

Deal highlights in the first half of 2022 include advising Marston Holdings on its acquisition of Grosvenor Services Group, supporting August Equity backed Integrity360's acquisition of Caretower, and...

Search for ‘Britain’s Biggest Hedgehog Street’ begins

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 07/25/2022 - 5:27pm
Public asked to help hedgehogs by connecting as many gardens as possible and submitting entries online

Two wildlife charities are asking members of the public to link their gardens this summer in a bid to help hedgehogs and find ‘Britain’s Biggest Hedgehog Street’.

The British Hedgehog Preservation Society and People’s Trust for Endangered Species , who together run nationwide campaign Hedgehog Street , are urging people to connect as many gardens in their area as possible. This will allow local hedgehogs to roam between them in search of food, mates and nesting materials – a...

5 incredible ways to thank your teachers

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Mon, 07/25/2022 - 11:34am

While we all love to receive gratitude and appreciation, it is just as important to give it to someone else, especially those who deserve to be praised for all the hard work they put in for you.

Teachers deserve this gratitude and appreciation even more, as they are the ones who work with your children and help them become better individuals. They show your children the right from the wrong and guide them to becoming the best version of themselves.

It is important to thank teachers once in a while and make them feel special and appreciated for what they do.

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A Comprehensive Guide to IPsec VPN

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 07/25/2022 - 7:03am

IPSec is typically deployed on a network's IP layer. Both tunnel mode and transport mode are used by IPSec.

Most VPN providers encapsulate and secure the whole IP packet using tunnel mode. The IP packet as a whole is not secured by transport mode; only the payload is.

Internet Protocol Security, or IPsec, is extremely well-liked by free VPN services. So let's go through how IPsec VPN functions. Click here for more.

What is IPsec VPN?

Secure private communications over open networks, like the Internet, are made possible through a VPN (Virtual Private Network)....

Six Ways to Make a Statement as a Man

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 07/18/2022 - 4:35pm

Most people try very hard to fit in. But a leader is the man who stands out head and shoulders above the crowd. If you are ready to take up the challenge, here are six ways to make a statement as a man.

Deliver a Consistent Message

Who you are on the inside and what you present to people on the outside should not be at odds with each other. When the message you send out differs from what others sense about you, it produces cognitive dissonance and results in mistrust. It will also make you feel off balance. The opposite of cognitive dissonance is harmony. There is no conflict...

Some Tips for choosing Best Water Providers in the UK

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 07/12/2022 - 6:12am

Water is one of the most important aspects of running a successful business. The water you provide for your employees and customers can have a huge impact on their experience.

That is why it is so important to find the best water providers for your business in the UK. There are many companies out there that offer this service, but not all of them are equal. You need to do research and find ones that will work well with your needs and budget.

In the UK, there are a variety of water providers that offer different rates and quality of service. Some factors to consider when...

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