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Is Identity Document Verification Technology a Positive Move?

Although Identity Document Verification Technology (IDVT) has been used in some industries for a number of years, the government recently announced that this would be extended. As such, from the 6th April 2022, both landlords and employers will be able to take advantage of IDVT when it comes to carrying out pre-employment, right to rent and rent to work checks on people that live within the...

Foot Anstey completes Coca Cola HQ acquisition worth £43.6m for Sidra Capital

The Islamic Finance team at national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP, has advised the Saudi based investment management firm Sidra Capital on a strategically aligned real estate acquisition worth £43.6m. This is the latest acquisition Foot Anstey's Islamic Finance team has advised Sidra on, having acted for the firm in 2021 on a real estate acquisition worth £19m.

In this latest deal, Sidra...

The best free dating sites for finding something serious

Finding the perfect partner is worth every cent But do you really have to make use of the services of the many free dating sites in the UK to establish a genuine connection? Is it really necessary to pay a monthly fee to eliminate people who don't want to take this process seriously?

It wasn't an issue prior to 2012, but rapid growth of Tinder-generated profiles lasting just 30...

Devon Tech Helps Delivery Drivers Lead Asda's Journey To Improved Sustainability

Advanced in-cab technology, designed in Devon, is helping Asda’s grocery delivery drivers make huge improvements in road safety and efficiency across the country.

These positive gains have been achieved by the supermarket following the installation of Chudleigh automotive tech firm Lightfoot’s driver coaching system across its entire 3,000-vehicle fleet.

Lightfoot connects...

ParkPlay to launch in Cornwall

ParkPlay, a new Sport England-backed charity, is set to launch in Camborne this weekend, and is looking to expand into further parks throughout 2022; ideal for those looking to get moving in the new year and beyond with free and accessible activity sessions. Sessions will take place on Saturday mornings each week in Gerry Park at 10am. Having first started in Essex last year, ParkPlay has...

A guide to wedding budgeting in 2022

Weddings are expensive.

And in fact, it feels like they are getting more expensive every year.

Many people are opting for extravagant weddings with expensive assets every step of the way. Expensive stationery, expensive decor, expensive flowers, extra meals, extra favours, extra entertainment.

Whatever it is, it adds up to - expensive.

But you don’t have to...

See the stars: Top UK locations for holiday stargazing revealed

A last-minute holiday marketplace has revealed the top holiday locations to stargaze in the UK, after recent research shows there’s been a rapid increase in light pollution*. The brand used data from the International Dark-Sky Association to match Certified IDA International Dark Sky Reserves with properties in the surrounding area. Only holiday homes with hot tubs were considered in the...

Revealed: the top 3 most Instagrammable universities in the UK

The University of Oxford has recently been named as the most Instagrammable university in the UK. Findings were based on how many hashtagged posts each university in the UK had on Instagram.  Out of the 132 institutes, Oxford University came out on top with the most posts with hashtags on Instagram, with a total of 326,439.

Oxford's famous university library features heavily on the...

Why the UK never seems to get a white Christmas

If you live in the UK then you’ll know that in the weeks leading up to Christmas one of the major topics of conversation is whether or not the country will have a white Christmas. Although realistically snowfall leads to traffic problems and slippery pavements there is something magical about the thought of waking up on the big day to a country that is blanketed in white, fluffy snow....

Care home marketing: how to grow your business

Content marketing has quickly become a crucial way to build trust with prospects in the care home industry. Humanising your brand, this avenue of marketing is a great way to show that you care, and demonstrate that you understand the needs of potential and current residents.

Building this sense of trust early on in the customer journey is difficult, as prospects are predominantly...

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