Looking at flowers beginning to open and the birds and bees busily going about their business now that spring has sprung, I couldn’t help but think about life cycles and the sense of hope and renewal at this time of…
A lot has been written about the benefits of ‘shopping local’ with an emphasis on using local retailers, supporting independent shops and making use of the shops on your local high street. This has been particularly relevant during the current…
The New Year is often a great excuse to clear out and start afresh. With lockdown still in force, it is a chance for business owners to take stock and audit the piles of paperwork that have accumulated in their…
It’s the end of what has seemed like a very long and challenging year for so many of us but now it is time to look forward, and to take some positive steps into 2021. Most of us will be…
With no likelihood of being asked to go back to the office work place in the near future, we came across an interesting review in The Independent newspaper talking about how to keep your home work space organised – plus…
The BBC reports that nine in 10 workers who worked from home during lockdown would like to continue in some form. A report by academics at Cardiff and Southampton universities suggests the majority of people working from home are as…
The twenty first century has ushered in a completely new way of working. A recent article in the Financial Times pointed out that in the world of social distancing, many of the world’s office workers have not seen their desks…
Many businesses are now returning to work, but what we recognise as our workplaces are now a very different beast from those we left a couple of months ago. Social distancing means employers have to rethink the entire office space…
If you have just finished the latest workout from Joe Wicks you may be feeling pretty pleased with yourself as your fitness and flexibility are improving during these long weeks of lockdown due to Coronavirus. Have you also managed to…
These last few months have seen a lot of rain and the weather forecast predicts still more on the way. As it currently stands, the residents of around 2.4 million UK properties are at risk from fluvial (river) and coastal…
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