Is now the perfect time to cut the cost of your mortgage? Rates are at historic lows – for the first time a two-year fix is below 1% and a ten-year fix is 2.39%.
Mortgages – All You Need To Know
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Tastes So Good…Pulled Pork Sandwiches
As the temperature drops, we find ourselves wanting easier to make, comfort food. Not only is this dish simple to create is also tastes delicious. Perfect for quiet Autumn nights in.
Dougie Mac – Light up a life 2016
Light up a life 2016 – Dedicate a light on our tree and support your Dougie Mac. Visit www.dmhospice.org.uk for more information.
October Half Term Fun At Trentham Gardens
Trentham is a great place for a fun day out this October Half Term. Every generation can enjoy spending quality time together in the great outdoors, check out our fun-packed October Half Term events programme.
Consumer Champion, Do you know how much a phone call costs?
It used to be easy to work out how much a phone call was going to cost you. Especially in the days before mobile phones. You had a local-rate charge, a long-distance charge, premium rate numbers and possibly a low-rate deal for evening calls.
Plant Of The Month – Marigold
Marigolds are wonderful for the Autumn months, coming in rich colours of maroon, orange and red. They don’t just bloom in Autumn, however, they are also Spring and Summer flowers and are easy to care for (with few insect problems).
Gardening Tips, Your Garden in September
Your hanging baskets and container pots will last until the first proper frosts if you continue deadheading and feeding. Keep watering well, especially on windy days once the plants are past their best then replant with spring flowering bulbs, Ivy and winter Violas and Pansies I again have Cool Wave Trailing Pansies and Endurio Trailing Violas from September onwards.
How a Healthy Gut Can Help You Lose Weight, Reduce Illness and Live Longer
Healthy eating is an ongoing debate. It seems that every week ‘experts’ contradict themselves by telling us that last week’s superfood is this week’s no-go. But one constant remains in their advice: their recommendations are always aimed at boosting the health of our hearts and brains.
Car Test – Ford Kuga
The Kuga came on to the scene in 2008. Built in two- wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive it was Ford’s response to SUVs, such as the Nissan Qashqai. It was also built to challenge more established 4x4s, such as the Honda CR-V.
The big bills that a leasehold flat can land you
Investigating the pitfalls of leasehold properties
Stung by an unexpected bill for maintenance to your house or flat? Be grateful it’s not a £50,000 bill landing on your doormat…