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Fast-growing South West advertising agency moves into dedicated studio to support next exciting phase of growth

South West advertising agency Simple Media has moved into a new purpose-built creative studio as the business prepares for its next exciting phase of growth.

Founded in the region and now working with organisations ranging from growing local businesses to national brands, Simple Media delivers...

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How Global Events Have Changed Brokerage Trading

Brokerage trading has become increasingly popular in recent years. It’s not just because reputable brokers offer easy access to the markets. The increase isn’t even a result of how these brokerages can trade on your behalf, potentially reducing the risk to your funds.

The real reason brokerage trading has become so popular is due to global events:

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The real cost of overnight energy use

Having electric appliances on or on standby all night can add over £1,000 to a yearly bill.

Energy bills are rising across the UK and many households will be looking for ways to cut back on costs.

The cost of running electrical appliances is set to increase in April 2022, with the energy price cap increasing for approximately 22 million people in the UK after wholesale...

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Side hustles you can do on your phone

Most of the side hustles I discuss on my site need the use of a laptop computer and a reliable internet connection. That not everyone has a computer has surprised me as I meet more folks who want to work from home. It's also possible that they don't always have access to a computer, particularly now that so many students are attending virtual school.

You don't even need a computer...

Foot Anstey advises Marston Holdings on its acquisition of Grosvenor Services Group

Foot Anstey has advised Marston Holdings, a provider of integrated technology-enabled solutions, on its acquisition of Grosvenor Services Group (GSG), supplier of specialist services to utilities.

Grosvenor Services Group is one of the UK's leading utilities field services agencies and has delivered debt collection services to the energy and water sectors for over 20 years.

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Foot Anstey and the Retail Trust join forces to launch anti-harassment certification for the retail industry

National law firm, Foot Anstey LLP and the UK’s retail industry charity, the Retail Trust have launched a new certification aimed at protecting and reassuring shop workers as they face rising levels of abuse and inappropriate behaviour.

Several well-known retailers are now in talks to commit to The Retailers Against Harassment Certification which has been designed to create safer...

Croaky! Local bus company puts the brakes on to allow hundreds of toads to make perilous journey across busy road to breed

Each night a sleepy corner of the country is being turned into a march of the amphibians as hundreds of toads and newts make a perilous journey across a busy road to breed. This mass migration to the Woodland Trust owned Haddon Wood, near Castle Cary, Somerset, has even led buses to stop and allow the toads to cross, and local truckers to change their route to protect the toads - who are...

Freedom Boxes Ukrainian aid effort gathers pace

A humanitarian mission launched within 24 hours of the conflict breaking out in Ukraine is delivering thousands of boxes of essential items and collecting refugees at the Ukraine/Poland border to bring them to safety in the Czech Republic, Poland and Switzerland.

Freedom Boxes has been created by Stuart Watkins, who also owns a software company which has offices in Prague and...

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Planning the Perfect Trip For Your Boyfriend’s Birthday

If your boyfriend’s birthday is coming up then you will want to make sure that you plan something special that you can do together. A trip away is a great idea as it will allow you to extend the celebrations, spend quality time together and create happy new memories. So, how can you plan the perfect trip away for your boyfriend’s birthday? Read on for a few tips that should help.

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Sports Betting in the UK - Here's Everything You Need to Know

Online gambling is regulated in several European nations, including the UK. Online poker, casino games, and sports betting are all included in this category. Sites licensed by the UK Gambling Commission may be trusted by punters who want to place bets. These sites are just as safe for your money as a local bookie would be.

Regulation of internet gambling in the United Kingdom began...

Foot Anstey launches 'Experts in the Field' podcast series for farmers and landowners

The Farms, Estates and Rural Land team at national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP, has launched a podcast series called 'Experts in the Field' focused on tackling hot topics, such as succession planning and environmental, farming and landowner issues.

The 'Experts in the Field' series will feature experienced advisors from across the law firm, as well as an array of experts on specialist...

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