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Top Tips for Saving to Buy a House *

*Collaborative post. As you all know, buying a house has been something we’ve been planning to do for quite some time but the timing has always been against us! We know we will get there sometime soon as all of our ducks seem to be forming a nice row, but I’d like to have a pound for every time I’ve said that before! We all…

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How Does Horse Racing Work In The UK? *

*Collaborative post. Cheltenham Horse Racing Festival and Royal Ascot are two of the major horse racing events in the British calendar. But while there are millions of people who are into events like the Cheltenham Festival, only a few know where horse racing itself all started, what it’s all about, and how it came to be.  The sport of horse racing gained its popularity mainly…

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A Guide to The Bermondsey Beer Mile, London

Just before we plunged into Lockdown 1.0, Mike and I decided to take on the challenge of the Bermondsey Beer Mile! We didn’t manage to complete it as we got a little too comfy in some places with having more than one drink or chatting to people that we didn’t realise the time and bars began to close up!  We also really needed a proper…

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The Weald Park Country Show 2021

The Weald Country Show returns with so many exciting and new attractions for 2021! The organisers are extremely excited and cannot wait for the show this year with so many exciting and new attractions after being previously postponed due to Covid! When and Where is the Weald Park Country Show? The Weald Park Country Show runs from 10am to 5pm on Saturday 22nd May and…

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The Decade’s Most Worthy Eurovision Winners from Around the Continent *

*Collaborative post. Any true Eurovision fan will know that it can be hard to predict who the winner will be, year on year. Whilst you always have the odds on who will win Eurovision 2021 to fall back on, it’s truly anyone’s game, adding to the excitement of the competition. To get you in the Eurovision spirit, let’s take a look back at some of…

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GoBoat opening in Canary Wharf

Due to popular demand, eco-friendly, electric boat company GoBoat has today announced the opening of its third London site, in the heart of the capitals financial district, Canary Wharf. The new site will be open to the public from May 17 when groups of eight, in line with government guidelines, can charter the electric boats and set sail down around the Docklands. Guests can book for…

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Improving Your Kitchen on a Budget *

*Collaborative post. Renovating your kitchen is serious business. Not only can it take weeks, even months to complete the process, but the average cost of kitchen renovations in the UK is £3000. That’s a lot of money to find; it’s also not essential when there are so many affordable things you can do to spruce up your kitchen on even the tiniest budget. Let’s take…

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Fundraising FAQs – 4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Launching Your First Fundraiser *

*Collaborative post. Fundraisers are a great way to bring your community together and support a worthy cause in a more substantial way than any of us could do alone. That doesn’t mean, however, that organising the event will make you feel as good as supporting your cause.  Bringing together everything you need to make the event happen safely and smoothly can be quite stressful if…

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