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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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When’s Your Last Chance to Post Christmas Presents?

This Christmas is set to be very different from previous years, with many people across the country staying closer to home and not visiting their families. This means it’s important to send your presents in good time so your loved ones will receive their gifts by Christmas Day.

Just in Time

There are still several options to send your presents in time for Christmas. These will depend on which mail service you’re using, and how much you’re willing to spend on postage. For deliveries which will take over three days, get your parcels sent by December 17th. If you opt for...

A career in computer games tournaments

With the first UK graduates in esports about to hit the market in 2021, a career in computer games is becoming more than just a dream for players. However, it's not only about playing computer games.

According to Staffordshire University students, a career in esports equips you with the necessary skills required across the industry while organizing tournaments worldwide. Staffordshire University was the first to offer the course in the UK, focusing on everything from financing, legislation, and marketing to event management, content creation, and strategy.

While the...

How our thirst for budget clothing is destroying the environment

In recent years, the demand for fast, affordable clothing has skyrocketed. Bucking the on-going decline of the traditional high street, budget stores such as Primark have thrived through offering discount lines and cheap clothing brands. It seems we just can’t get enough of bargain clothes.

Our throwaway culture has driven a new market of one-time-wear fashion. However, this same disposable attitude to clothing could be having long-lasting effects on the environment and cheap, plastic-based clothing is now starting to have a real impact on climate change and global pollution....

5 Discounts you don't want to miss in December

As we wind up our Christmas shopping for this extremely turbulent 2020, brands are scrambling to recover their Christmas sales. With high street sales decreasing, online shopping is rising with great discounts for savvy shoppers, at some of the top brands on the internet. Taking advantage of these Christmas discounts is perfect if you're trying to save the pounds this Christmas. We've gone around the internet and curated the five best discounts for you to use when you're next shopping online. From Homeware to Fashion you'll find a range of discounts below from various brands, as of...

The best E-Cigarette brands in 2021

The electronic cigarette has become, for many, a pleasant alternative to tobacco by mimicking its appearance and feeling in each smoker. The models and technologies of the electronic cigarette have advanced very fast in a very short time and, today, there are many products of vape pens that satisfy the particular preferences of each user. Uwell's sub ohm mouthpiece product, known as the Uwell Crown X , is well known in the market, with the Uwell Crown X Pod Kit being the latest addition.

Brands Vape Pens Mods GeekVape

As its name suggests, Geek Vape is a famous e-cigarette brand...

Revealed: The most unusual car parks in the UK

Parking a car is usually considered an annoying yet necessary chore. However the UK boasts unique structures, stunning scenery and haunting historical buildings - some of which just happen to be car parks.

hiyacar - the unique car-sharing platform - has teamed up with YourParkingSpace to uncover the most 'out of the ordinary' place to park a car. The top 10 includes the most north-easterly car park in the country and a space that has been used for multiple high-end fashion shows.

Yorkshire car parks are the most unusual in the UK. Q-Park Charles Street in Sheffield -...

What Makes a Good Workbench?

If you are looking to kit out your work area with a great workbench, like any other product you want to buy, you will be interested in making sure the workbench you buy is the best it possibly can be.

There are various workbenches available these days, thanks in part to the fact that DIY is more popular now than ever before and that many people are starting their own businesses. As well as it being of high quality and functional, there are important considerations you need to make when you buy workbenches.

Neat and Orderly Storage Space for All your Tools

One of...

4 Tips to Still Look Good With a Face Mask On

Since the start of 2020, wearing face masks has become a way of life for us all. The devastating coronavirus pandemic has forced many to stay and work from their homes to stay safe. Nevertheless, staying at home all the time is not always an option. Some activities, such as going grocery shopping, will require you to step out. In this case, wearing a face mask is extremely important, and one of the best precautionary measures right now.

In addition, to maintain your style and stay safe, there are various tips to still look good with a face mask on. One effective suggestion is to...

5 ways to take control of your finances in 2021

2020 has been a difficult year on so many levels. Everybody’s had it tough, and COVID-19 certainly hasn’t made things any easier from the lockdowns through to business closures. That’s not to mention the state of the nation’s personal finances either, with a study from money.co.uk indicating that 51% of respondents had gotten into debt during the course of the year.

Fortunately, 2020 is nearly behind us with 2021 promising a fresh start and the chance to make up for lost time. Change is on the horizon for many people, whether that’s a new job or just the chance to travel again....

What You Should Know About Sewing Machines

Choosing the right sewing machine can be overwhelming due to the myriad of options available on the market. So how can you narrow down your options and find the right fit? If it’s the right sewing machine you’re looking for, then here’s a guide including everything you should know about sewing machines.

Types of Sewing Machines

First of all, you’ll need to decide the kind of sewing machine you want. To determine the right one, you’ll have to narrow down your options according to their mode of operation and the function it serves.

Mode of Operation

In terms of operations...

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

When’s Your Last Chance to Post Christmas Presents?

A career in computer games tournaments

How our thirst for budget clothing is destroying the environment

5 Discounts you don't want to miss in December

The best E-Cigarette brands in 2021

Revealed: The most unusual car parks in the UK

What Makes a Good Workbench?

4 Tips to Still Look Good With a Face Mask On

5 ways to take control of your finances in 2021

What You Should Know About Sewing Machines

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