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February 16, 2016October 11, 2024

Chipperfield, Fujimoto and the Great Paris Re-Invention

Réinventer Paris Since the 14th century, Paris has lived up to its Latin motto “fluctuat nec mergitur” (twirled by the waves but not drowned). In recent months the City of Light has come to symbolise a beacon of hope amidst turbulent tides of hostility. Now it offers the world inspiration as host to one of

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February 15, 2016October 11, 2024

Single Diners: Going the Extra Mile

The stigma around dining alone has been fading over the past decade or so. More people feel comfortable eating alone in public than ever, enjoying their own company with either a book, a tablet or a phone. Our increasingly complex lifestyles are dictating how and where we eat, meaning that we aren’t always able to

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February 10, 2016October 11, 2024

Three soil remediation strategies of the future

As humans, our wellbeing is inextricably linked to that of the soil. Much of our food comes directly from the ground, and much of the rest is the product of animals that also feed on the earth’s bounty.

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January 30, 2016October 11, 2024

Ad blockers and their effect on your bank balance

Ad blocking software has become incredibly popular in the past decade, with both desktop and mobile browsers supporting this technology designed to keep annoying promotions from appearing when people visit sites.

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January 29, 2016October 11, 2024

Sustainability credentials: appealing to a new generation of antique buyers

Think about buying a wardrobe and which shops spring to mind? For the younger generation, the likes of Ikea and Argos are likely to feature in the top five. These shops stock cut-price, flat-pack goods and it is easy to understand the attraction of buying such products in an economy where money is tight; however,

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January 24, 2016October 11, 2024

Understanding the National Curriculum

State schools in England must teach a range of subjects as laid out in the National Curriculum. The National Curriculum was launched in 1989, and its aim is to maintain the same levels of learning and teaching across the country.

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January 10, 2016October 11, 2024

Estimated energy bills: the curse of the modern era

Gas and electric meters enable energy companies to calculate how much we’ve used and how much to charge us. For many reasons, these bills are often based on estimates rather than precise readings. This can lead to problems with customers overpaying or underpaying, and it is not the most accurate way to deal with our

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December 28, 2015October 11, 2024

How to Ascertain Whether Your Catering Staff Are Fit to Handle Food

When running a commercial kitchen, one of the most important factors is ensuring that staff are 100% healthy. If anyone with bacterial or viral infection comes into contact with food or the surfaces where it’s being prepared or stored, there can be serious ramifications.

Technology News

December 10, 2015October 11, 2024

5 ways to keep us protected from dishonest SEO professionals

Finding an entirely honest SEO professional can be rather difficult. Although they may not be technically scammers or fraudsters, these professionals could be dishonest enough to provide something not as promised. Here are things we should do keep us well protected:

Technology News

December 6, 2015October 11, 2024

Mobile is the new focus of Google’s Search Quality Rating Guidelines

Last week search giant Google officially unveiled a 160-page document detailing its Search Quality Rating Guidelines. No doubt Website Designers and those involved in site creation and SEO will already be poring over the document to see whether there are any new pieces of information relating to how sites are ranked that can be leveraged