Staffordshire
All of the big six energy providers – British Gas, EDF, Eon, Npower, Scottish Power and SSE – have now announced price cuts to their standard tariffs, most to hit over the next month; but these are piddly, paltry, tiny, irrelevant and, ultimately, ignorable. Even after these cuts of roughly £30 a year, without any question you are BEING RIPPED OFF – typically by over £300 a year.
How to avoid the pitfalls of buying from online auctions and classified ad marketplaces
Tens of millions of people use eBay every week and, as with any busy marketplace that attracts a lot of people, there will always be some unscrupulous elements that are trying to separate you from your money. But how do you know what to look for? And how do you make sure you have the best chance of getting your money back?
25 years old – and going strong!
It’s a very special year for the village of Draycott-in-the-Moors; it marks the 25th year of our annual Summer Fayre.
And this year is going to be extra special, with a wonderful and colourful float going round the district first, reminding everyone of the celebration.
One or two additional part-time persons required to distribute our Trade Locally magazines, leaflets and brochures in south of Stoke-On-Trent and neighbouring areas including Uttoxeter, Cheadle & Stone. Immediate start! Read more
This May bank holiday, Newcastle-under-Lyme will be celebrating 11 years of its Jazz and Blues Festival.
Over 70 live bands will descend on Newcastle on May 28 to May 30, to take over the town for the bank holiday weekend spectacular where leading acts such as Courtney Pine, Tipitina and Kent Duchaine will perform in an array of the town’s eclectic bars and pubs.
New members invited to join our classes in Meir Heath and Blythe Bridge. Join our Dance and Fitness classes at St Frances Church Hall, Sandon Road, Meir Heath from 7 to 8 pm on Monday evenings or 7.45 to 8.45 pm on Tuesday evenings.
This dish not only tastes great but it’s also very simple to make. Whether you’re cooking for a dinner party or a night in you cannot go wrong. Read more
It costs more than you think to spend a penny. Water (and sewerage) bills are the country’s forgotten utility – the average cost is set to rise to £390 and many pay substantially more. Yet it is possible for many to save £100s on this with just five minutes’ work. Read more
If you love pomp and ceremony, you will adore this broad-shouldered offering from Mercedes-Benz. Read more
If you’ve got a complaint to make to a company, what’s it likely to be about? And what sort of response can you expect? We find out… Read more