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![]() Travel > Around The UKEnjoy free UK travel & spending time with pets by becoming a homesitterNew research found only 28% of workers in the UK want to give up work completely when they reach state pension age. Read more |
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![]() 25th Jul 2019
Alan Irvine
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![]() Travel > Around The UKRetirement made happier by becoming a home and pet sitterHomesitters Ltd conducted research amongst home and pet sitters to find out why they decided to take on the role and what they enjoy about it Read more |
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![]() 11th Jul 2019
Alan Irvine
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![]() Travel > Around The UKFeeling festive after 50: 5 fun things to do this Christmas in LondonChristmas time in London can be a spectacular time of year, especially if you fancy heading out to take is some amazing Christmas events that only London can offer! Read more |
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![]() 6th Nov 2018
Amy Smith Brown
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Travel > Around The UKTop 5 Things to Do When You're in GlasgowGlasgow has always had heaps of fascinating attractions and exciting events to offer both its home crowd and visitors alike. And the city's upcoming schedule is no different. Read more |
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28th Mar 2018
Scott Michaels
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![]() Travel > Around The UKThe lure of homesitting for adventurous retireesHomesitters are employed to stay in people’s homes when they go away, keeping the home secure and looking after any pets. 95% of homesitters are aged over 55 making it a popular choice of flexible working for retired people. Read more |
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![]() 15th Jun 2017
Alan Irvine
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![]() Travel > Around The UKThings to Do in Loch LomondSituated along the Highland Boundary Fault, Loch Lomond is a 24.5 mile stretch of freshwater, the largest loch in Scotland. Read more |
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![]() 15th Aug 2016
Steve Harper
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![]() Travel > Around The UKPopulation of education, lack of information about immigrants in 2016Population of education, lack of information about immigrants in 2016 Read more |
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![]() 23rd Jun 2016
Jailyn Felton
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![]() Travel > Around The UKPet Friendly Places to Visit in North WalesFor people who don't like to go away without their poochy chum Read more |
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![]() 15th Jun 2016
Geoff Griffiths
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![]() Travel > Around The UKFamily Days out In LiverpoolSome ideas for your next trip to Liverpool Read more |
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![]() 10th May 2016
Drew Griffiths
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![]() Travel > Around The UKLake VyrnwyBeautiful place to visit in North Wales Read more |
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![]() 8th Apr 2016
Geoff Griffiths
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![]() Travel > Around The UKWedding Venues in Wales (for my daughter)I'm paying, so I thought I'd share our shortlist with you! These are also some great places to visit in North Wales... Read more |
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![]() 5th Apr 2016
Geoff Griffiths
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![]() Travel > Around The UKIs Edinburgh about to lose its world-heritage status?Recently, two new hotels planned for Edinburgh have led to concerns that the city is in danger of losing its reputation as a world heritage site, including the possible loss of it’s UNESCO status. Read more |
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![]() 14th Jan 2016
Steve Harper
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![]() Travel > Around The UKThe Best Places to Holiday in LancashireStretching from lovely seaside places such as Morecambe and Poulton-le-Fylde to the rugged landscapes of the Pennines, Lancashire is blessed with some wonderful areas which provide brilliant holiday destinations for all the family. Read more |
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![]() 13th Feb 2015
Jessica Thorpe
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![]() Travel > Around The UKWhat To Include In Your First Aid Car Kit For Your Winter HolidaysWith many people going away for their Christmas holidays, it's important to remain safe and be prepared by having a good first aid car kit. Read more |
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![]() 20th Dec 2013
Laura Harrison
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![]() Travel > Around The UKTop 5 best UK cities to retire toA quick look at some of the best UK cities Read more |
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![]() 18th Dec 2013
Ian Andrews
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![]() Travel > Around The UKExplore Three Diverse Parts of Suffolk HistoryThere are many beautiful places to explore in the UK and Suffolk is one of them. If you’re from the UK then Suffolk can be a great location for a long weekend away or a staycation. It is a lovely place to visit with lots of walks to go on and a broad range of attractions - meaning that no matter what your taste is, you’re bound to find somewhere that you’re curious to explore. Read more |
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![]() 4th Nov 2013
Ruth Barton
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Travel > Around The UKUK Short Stays on the increaseRecent research has highlighted a UK holiday boom with more than half of the UK taking a domestic holiday this, amid government attempts to boost the domestic sector. Short breaks were most common so what are the options available for a relaxing UK short stay? Read more |
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27th Sep 2012
Laura Wilkins
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