Worcestershire is a county of variety. In the North West, you will see the industrial revolution towns of the West Midlands, with Victorian buildings and stretches of canals harking back to the later 19th Century. In the South of the
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Tips to get on the property ladder
Buying a house is one of the biggest steps you can take. It has become more challenging to get on the housing ladder in recent years, with house prices going up, changes to mortgage criteria, and renters forced to spend
The four hour speech that changed an Empire.
The British Empire was the largest ever known in History. It did at one point encompass North America, India, Australia, New Zealand and large swathes of Africa. It is this part, in Africa, where it’s most controversial basis of income
Considerations for boardroom furniture
How much of our work day is spent in meetings? Executives and managers may spend as much as 50% of it in meetings, and managers can be in meetings for up to 35% of their working day. That amounts to
Ways to remember a loved one who has died
When a loved one dies, one of the most frightening things about it is the thought that you will begin to forget them or that the memory of their loss will overshadow all the happier times you spent together. The
You’d rather be Upstairs than Downstairs.
We’ve all seen the jolly life that people lead in programs like Upstairs, Downstairs and more recently Downton Abbey. Have you ever stopped to wonder what life was like for the servants such as the scullery maid working in the
How to Have the Perfect 21st Birthday Party
Reaching your 21st birthday is a huge and important milestone; for many reaching the age of 21 means the coming of age into adulthood, so making your 21st birthday one to remember is very important. There are many different ideas
Birds and Solar panels do not make a good mix.
With an ever-increasing emphasis on creating sustainable power, solar power is becoming a big trend in the UK, with more buildings having solar panels erected, from homes to churches, schools, factories and warehouses. This will become more and more important
Working with professional kitchen knives
Anyone who cooks knows how important high-quality, dependable knives are. When investing in professional-calibre knives, there are several factors to bear in mind to ensure you have the best tools for the job and if you are using them in
How to choose the location of your lair
Before Bond saw Jason Bourne in action and got all serious he was always been called on to stop some megalomaniacal individually from destroying or taking over the world as we know it. Blofeld and Spectre, Stromberg and Drax all