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Miss Selfridge to launch the UK’s first official Gossip Girl fashion collection
By Simon Macsis · 13 years ago
Have you heard the latest?! Miss Selfridge has collaborated with the American TV series Gossip Girl, and created a collection of eight dresses based on the fashion styles of the four female lead characters! Gossip ...
Going, Going, Gone... To You: A Landlord's Guide to Buying a Property at Auction
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
If you're eager to get going in the buy-to-let property world, then buying a property at auction will not only enable you to avoid the lengthy negotiations and processes which house buying normally entails but ...
Two thirds of couples give each other the cold shoulder on the hard shoulder
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
The car is the most common location for one in ten lovers’ tiffs. Getting lost is most common cause of couples’ in-car arguments. While many people are planning to whisk their Valentine away on a ...
Winter heating payments scheme for the elderly.
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
Fuel poverty is becoming an increasing problem here in the UK, but there are a couple of companies doing their very best to try and combat this growing dilemma. So what exactly is fuel poverty? ...
Rise of the American sitcom
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
American sitcoms have unleashed a style storm on the UK, with shows like The Hills, Glee and Gossip Girl upping the designer stakes from across the pond. So who’s who and who’s the most stylish? ...
Be Bold in 2010
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
Welcome to 2010! It’s a new year and this year it is all about getting noticed! If you haven’t already, it’s time to re-work your winter wardrobe and stock up on this season’s hottest new ...
Any colour you want
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
Colour. What does it say about moods and feeling? Studies surrounding the psychology and symbolism of colour reveal some interesting associations. Red is commonly associated with danger, passion, energy and adventure. Pink favours girls and ...
Green driving – low emissions
By Simons Macsis · 14 years ago
There is no doubt that driving has an impact on the environment both locally and globally. Vehicles produce varying levels of CO² emissions, which contribute to air pollution. Town and cities, with more vehicles in ...
Green Driving – work travel
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
Air pollution and CO² emissions are hot topics in the motoring world. New greener models designed to lessen the impact on the environment are on the market. However, they still contribute to air pollution. So, ...
Driving in floods
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
The problem with flooding is said to set to increase in the UK with the onset of global warming and as the UK is already known for its rain and floods, it’s a good idea ...
Car buying myths – debunked
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
When it comes to buying a new car, whether it’s brand new off the assembly line or whether it’s just new to you, many people will provide you with nuggets of wisdom and advice. It’s ...
Dealing with buyers
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
Is it time to sell your car? Whether it is old or fairly new, in excellent condition or is showing signs of age, you still want to get the best price for your car. There ...
Returning to driving
By Simon Macsis · 14 years ago
Some driver’s get their licence in their teens and then for a variety of reasons, stop driving. It may be because they live in the centre of a large city where owning a car is ...
Car Clubs
By Simon Macsis · 15 years ago
What is a car club? A car club has all the convenience of owning a car without the hassle and expense. It works on the basis of allowing you to hire a car for almost ...
Car disposal
By Simon Macsis · 15 years ago
Recycling and environmentally sound waste disposal are becoming more entrenched in everyday life. From depositing bottles at the bottle bank, taking bigger items down to a local recycling centre or some local councils even provide ...
Dogs and children
By Simon Macsis · 15 years ago
If you have children, no doubt you have heard the words ‘Mummy, can we have a puppy?’ before. While dogs make excellent family pets, some parents are worried about the safety of their children if ...
Fire Safety in the workplace
By Simon Macsis · 15 years ago
It is important to have a fire safety and emergency process in place for your business. If a fire were to break out, you and your employees must know exactly what to do and where ...
Hybrid cars
By Simon Macsis · 15 years ago
You get the best of both worlds with a hybrid car, a petrol engine and electric motors. Hybrid cars have a conventional petrol engine with an electric motor, are economic and reduce carbon dioxide emissions. ...
How much is that car worth?
By Simon Macsis · 15 years ago
Whether you are shopping for a new second hand car, or selling your own, how do you work out a market related price? The main factors that affect price are the year of manufacture, mileage, ...