Great questions to ask in a job interview When you get to the end of a job interview you can feel like you’ve gone 12 rounds and you just want to go home, take off your nice clothes and rock in a corner. So when the interviewer asks if you have any questions, a lot […]
Read moreWelcome to my Jobs Board!
After months of planning i’m excited to launch my very own jobs board! Over the last couple of years i’ve had hundreds of messages from people wanting to not only save money but make more money. As well as short term money makers that you can find around the website, the obvious thing to provide […]
Read moreMorrisons Recall
Packs of salmon skewers recalled amid fears for people with lactose intolerance. Morrisons has recalled its packs of ‘4 salmon skewers in a BBQ dressing’ and has warned anyone allergic to milk not to eat the skewers. The packaging used on the product doesn’t mention milk as an allergen – so anybody with lactose intolerance […]
Read moreThe £97million cost of calling HMRC
The £97million cost of calling HMRC It has been revealed that taxpayers lost £97million calling HMRC last year alone The National Audit Office has revealed that during 2015 and 2016 taxpayers forced to hang on to phone calls, whilst trying to speak to HM Revenue and Customs lost a total of £97 million. This is […]
Read moreDo you live in the luckiest postcodes in the UK?
National Lottery reveals the luckiest postcodes in the UK National Lottery have revealed the luckiest postcodes in the country – based on the most Lottery wins of £50,000 or more. We all wish it could be us that gets the big win on the Lottery every week, but now you can see if you live […]
Read moreWould you leave a 10-month baby old home alone?
Mumsnet user causes a lively debate by saying she nips out to the shops when her baby is sleeping A question posted on Mumsnet has sparked an angry debate with over 800 parents joining in. User Dakin1 posed the question asking if you would leave a 10 month old baby, asleep in a regular daily […]
Read moreBig overdraft fees to be banned
Big overdraft fees are about to become a thing of the past The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) have announced plans to set a cap on how much banks can charge customers who go into or over their overdraft facility. According to the CMA nearly 50% of bank account users go overdrawn – helping banks […]
Read moreHalfords to offer free ‘brakes for life’ for your car
Halfords has launched it’s new brakes for life scheme – and you can even carry it over when you change car The Halfords Brakes4Life lifetime guarantee offers motorists free replacement brake pads for as long as they drive, in an attempt to help bring down the cost of car maintenance and encourage owners to check that […]
Read moreFlying with BA is going to get even more expensive
British Airways have announced that they are going to start charging for in-flight food on short-haul services British Airways has announced that it will bring it’s policy of free food and drink for all passengers on it’s flights as it tries to compete with cheaper rivals Easyjet and Ryan Air BA has always included food […]
Read moreFather wins high court ruling on term-time holiday
A father who refused to pay a fine for taking his daughter on holiday in term-time has won a legal challenge Father Jon Platt, from the Isle of Wight, was fined by the Isle of Wight Council after he took his daughter on a term-time holiday to Disney World, without permission from the school. Mr Platt […]
Read moreIf your name’s on this list you could be getting pregnant next year!
Study reveals the names of women most likely to get pregnant next year A new study, carried out by Closer magazine, has researched birth certificate data from 1987 and 1988 and worked out the most popular baby girl names during those years, as those babies are now 29 or 30 years old, and statistically most […]
Read moreIf you watch BBC iPlayer you’re going to want to read this
Government changes mean viewers of BBC iPlayer will have to pay full licence fee A new Royal Charter for the Corporation has been unveiled in Parliament today with some major changes for catch up and online TV viewing. According to the Charter no one will be able to legally watch the BBC on iPlayer without […]
Read moreToo many vitamins during pregnancy can increase risk of autism
Chances of your child developing autism can be trebled by taking too many vitamins during pregnancy A new study has shown that expectant mums taking excessive amounts of Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 during pregnancy lead to an increased chance that their child will have developmental problems. Scientists in the US think that multi vitamins […]
Read moreSATs Test Leaked by ‘Rogue Marker’
SATs test for 10 and 11 year olds was leaked online by a rogue marker A SATs test on grammar, punctuation and spelling due to be sat by 600,000 10 and 11 year olds in England today was leaked online by a ‘rogue marker’ according to the Department for Education. Ever since their introduction, SATs […]
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