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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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New research reveals benefits of ‘eco-action’ as charity launches this year’s Great British Spring Clean

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 02/15/2022 - 11:06pm

84% of children and young people aged six to 17 in the South West believe they are capable of making a positive difference to the future of the planet, but almost three in five (59%) of those say they need others to help them.

The findings, from a poll conducted by YouGov on behalf of environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy to coincide with the launch of the year’s Great British Spring Clean, reveal that taking ‘eco-action’ outside, such as litter-picking, makes children feel happier (58%) and like they are taking control and doing something positive for the environment (44%)....

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5 Important things to know about equity release in retirement

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 02/15/2022 - 3:21pm

When retirement rolls around, it’s important to have your finances in order so you can get the most out of your golden years.

Aside from a pension and personal savings , one other way to go about this is through equity release. This basically boils down to taking a loan that’s based on the current value of your home, and only needing to repay this and any interest after you die or enter care in old age.

There are benefits and downsides to equity release which you have to bear in mind when weighing up whether to go ahead, so let’s look at some of the most impactful...

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Frequently asked questions about gambling online

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 02/14/2022 - 6:26pm

In the last few years, the online gambling industry has exploded in popularity. At the same time, playing mobile games has become the norm - this combination of factors means that a lot of the negative perceptions regarding gambling have faded away.

As more and more people have begun to enjoy playing online casino games on their mobile phones, they have been able to separate their assumptions about gambling from the reality. These changes do mean that many people who have never been interested have noticed that they’re missing out.

If you’re someone who’s intrigued by...

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5 Cryptocurrency scams to watch out for and how they work

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 02/14/2022 - 11:09am

Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise and there are some which are more common than others.

Here are five of the most common scams you need to watch out for. You should explore Bitcoin Up , where you can get a piece of complete information about investing in crypto and bitcoin trading.

1. Fake ICOs

2. Pump and Dump Groups

3. Phishing

4. Fake Wallets

5. Ponzi Schemes

What is Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is a digital currency that has been in circulation since 2009. It was the first decentralized digital currency and it is still the most...

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All you need is…Marriage Allowance

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 02/12/2022 - 9:32pm

Married couples and people in civil partnerships could receive extra cash this Valentine’s Day as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) encourages those eligible to sign up for Marriage Allowance to reduce their tax bill.

Marriage Allowance allows married couples or those in civil partnerships to share their personal tax allowances if one partner earns an income under their Personal Allowance threshold of £12,570, and the other is a basic rate taxpayer.

Eligible couples can transfer 10% of their tax-free allowance to their partner, which is £1,260 in 2021/22. It means couples...

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Playlisting: How to craft the perfect mix as a DJ

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 02/11/2022 - 6:22pm

Crafting the perfect mix is a task that’s haunted many a party playlister, searching for the right way to put across the right vibe for the right amount of time. As a budding DJ, crafting the perfect playlist becomes more than a semi-regular occurrence; you need to be able to deliver the goods on-demand, for sets of all different types. But how exactly should you go about doing so?

What’s the Mood?

The single most important part of embarking on a playlist, whether for a radio show, house party or 1000-capacity nightclub, is properly understanding the mood. What is the...

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HGV Driving: What you need to know about becoming a professional driver

HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) driving is a job that some people are born to do. From navigating tight turns to backing up enormous trailers, the process of becoming a professional driver takes time and patience. Whether you've been dreaming of becoming a professional driver for years or you're new to the idea, here are some things you need to know about HGV driving. Read on to learn how to become a professional driver with this helpful guide.

What do I need to become a HGV driver?

As with any profession, becoming a professional driver requires some steps. Here are the things...

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How to make the most out of sports betting

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 02/10/2022 - 8:25pm

Why do people like betting on sports? It's easy, enjoyable, and provides us a chance to earn some money!

Beginners, on the other hand, should wait before putting bets. Because sports betting is so easy to understand, it might be a challenge to get everything right from the beginning.

It's doubtful that you'll have fun with sports betting if you go about it the incorrect way. You won't be on the correct track to make a profit with this plan.

We don't mention this to discourage you from placing a wager on a sporting event. Not at all. It's all about making sure...

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Lions Barber Academy at South Devon College

Devon college trains barbers in suicide prevention

Authored by Joe Cooper
Posted: Wed, 02/09/2022 - 11:12am

Barbering and hairdressing students at a Devon college will now get suicide prevention training as part of their qualifications.

South Devon College in Torquay and The Lions Barber Collective have joined forces to set up the first ever Lions Barber Academy.

The charity was founded by the Torquay-based and internationally recognised barber, Tom Chapman. After losing a friend to suicide, Tom, a former South Devon College student, set out to do something to help prevent others from taking their own lives.

"It's a huge privilege to launch the first Lions Barber Academy...

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7 ways to broaden your cultural intelligence

Cultural intelligence refers to the ability to cooperate well with people from different cultures. In other words, someone with a high cultural IQ may be thrown into a society they are unfamiliar with and watch, sympathize, and form relationships with others even if they do not speak the language. Cultural Intelligence has become more important in today’s age–to avoid cultural vandalism and destruction in society–where societies and the world, in general, are working towards being more tolerant.

Following are the 7 most effective ways to increase your cultural intelligence....

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