The UK has witnessed a wave of unprecedented change: school closures, work-from-home, self-isolation, supermarket stockpiling and increased pressure on hospitals. On the flipside, amongst uncertainty, fear and worry, the UK has also seen communities and businesses step up and show their solidarity like never before. From NHS discounts to free online gym-classes, Yoopies, the largest online homecare platform in Europe, is also playing an integral role to encourage communities across the UK to help those that need it most. The platform has launched:
Exeter based print firm Stormpress are offering free support to local shops, hospitality and leisure businesses struggling during the Coronavirus outbreak. The print company have offered to print up to 1000 free A5 flyers for up to 50 local businesses to help them get the message out to customers during this difficult time.
Henry Luce, Managing Director of Stormpress, Henry Luce said: “We were receiving emails from local businesses who had decided to move online or start home deliveries and they were clearly struggling to get that message out there. We felt we were in a unique...
With the restructuring of the secured loan market segment, the high rates and fees as well as the stigma that once plagued this sector are rapidly disappearing. Secured loan sales, now part of the mortgage industry, are a fast-growing market in the UK, up 30 percent in February 2019 over the previous year Reaching £65.5 million in February 2019, secured loans are expected to top these levels have exceeded 2009 amounts; brokers who have not completed a secured loan in months are now seeing these loans on a regular basis.
“Part of this increase is attributed to the improvements in...
Frequently Asked Questions About Buying Fabric Online
If you frequently work with fabric, you are more or less familiar with almost every type of textile sold today. Each fabric has unique properties suitable for various projects. Thus, being familiar with these characteristics is essential, especially if you prefer to buy your fabric from an online shop.
Buying fabric online: the pros
According to Dalston Mill Fabrics , online shopping for fabric is more commonplace now than ever. Whatever fabric and other sewing supplies you need, you can find a wide range of...
Obtaining financing for a small business can prove challenging regardless of the prevailing economic climate. Whether looking for money to help you survive during the hard times, capital to grow the business, or are in need of startup funds, it’s now proving to be tougher than ever before to secure the funds you may need. But this is not to mean that all is lost. With the right small business accounting tips, you should manage to get the money that you require. The following tips should help you get started:
Consider Factoring
This is a business financing method where the firm...
There can be a lot of misinformation offered by many people on what a career in welding can entail. If you are curious about welding, you should talk to people you know who are involved with the profession. In order to provide accurate details about this thriving industry, we have included 6 facts about welding jobs you probably didn’t know.
You Don’t Need College Education
Most people associate welding with many other trades, they tend to believe that welding requires a college education. In reality you will only need a welding certificate to practice as a welder, and courses...
When people think of oral contraceptives, they understandably consider them first and foremost to be birth control pills. They perform that role very well, but it turns out there are alternative uses for these pills too, some of them just as effective. Though this isn't to say they should be relied upon exclusively for other purposes. Here are some other useful functions for oral contraceptives and why they should be carefully considered.
1. Delaying your period
These pills work effectively by introducing different hormones into your system, thereby producing some of the...
As the Coronavirus ravages its way across the globe, the elderly is being warned to protect themselves. Known to be at a high risk of complications from the virus, hospitals across the UK are bracing themselves for an influx in older patients being admitted.
Even without a deadly virus to contend with, staff can find it challenging to take care of older patients in medical facilities. Here, we’ll look at just five challenges of older patients in hospitals and how they can be potentially overcome.
CBD is one of the fastest growing markets on the planet and every company is looking to increase their market share and capitalise on the newfound consumer interest. But with so many companies out there, how do you know what makes a good CBD company and which ones should you buy from?
Look At Their Marketing
Companies will always try and market their products to you, but what they say in their marketing is important. A lot of companies will break down how they source and produce their CBD in their marketing communications, and you will be able to verify their health...
Creating and running a business demands a lot of hard work and good practices to reach success, but it does not end there. You must understand the best way to protect your business to maintain the safe running and development of your product or service. This means understanding the biggest threats to your company and how to best safeguard against them.
Here are four vital ways to protect your business (and yourself).
Stay Safe Online
Cybersecurity is essential in this day and age, with a lot of businesses operating online means the majority of the...
