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Fall back in love with your home in two weeks

Imagine adding a finished loft conversion to your house in as little as ten days. An extra bedroom and bathroom, home office or kids’ playroom, all without the mess, hassle and disruption of having builders in your home for months. A loft conversion without the uncertainty of bad builders or hidden costs. Custom-built, quality-guaranteed and precision-engineered around you, offsite modular loft…
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Diego reviews Shaun the Sheep Spoilsport DVD

I am so excited to have the chance to review the latest DVD from Aardman (my favourite filmmakers of all time), Shaun the Sheep Spoilsport with lots of Sheepish Shenanigans down at Mossy Bottom Farm. So much fun! I have even prepared a hand-written review…   My rating: 10/10 (nothing less!) DVD Information Shaun persuades Bitzer to take part in his game of cricket, but Bitzer is…
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Activities

CBeebies’ hit animated series Sarah & Duck live on stage this Spring - Book Now!

The enchanting world of CBeebies’ hit animated series Sarah & Duck will be brought to life on stage for the first time this Spring. Featuring a host of wonderful characters from the BAFTA Award-winning show, embarking on a brand new adventure, Sarah & Duck’s Big Top Birthday will play at Polka Theatre from Thursday 6 April to Sunday 14 May 2017, with a UK Tour launching from Eastbourne…
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Family Event Doktor James and the Akademy of Evil 26 March 2017

A real treat for Mother’s Day: a top affordable family event. Almost every day we get up to read on papers and online that is the International Day of something: toast, kittens, friendship. Beyond the obvious commercial aspects of this proliferation, there are long-standing celebratory days that really mean something and Mother’s Day is certainly the first and foremost. But, to…
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How To Make A Fur & Leather Rucksack By Little Hands Design

With these handy step by step instructions you can make your very own fur and leather rucksack!  Fur and leather are the ‘it’ styles for handbags A/W ‘16/17 and Spring ‘17. We’re seeing them on the runways from Michael Kors, Salvatorre Ferragam & Marc Jacobs, to name but a few. Fashion insiders have named them Furse’s! Make your own version for a fraction of the price. Check…
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Little Hands Fashion Shoot - Holiday camps for children

Little Hands Design is a non profit community interest company offering a wide variety of fashion design and sewing classes. From just 6 years old and far beyond to adult classes. Including special half and Easter holiday classes for Kids. But they don’t just teach people how sew, Little Handers are a fantastic creative and supportive community. They run a variety of events for their students…
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How to come up with great ideas for blog posts

So many people are blogging nowadays, that one of the questions I hear very often, freelancing in digital marketing,is how to come up with the right ideas for blog posts. So, I thought it could be useful to discuss blog posts, how to have great ones, how to make sure that the topics that you are covering in your blog actually accomplish the goals that you want and how do you not run…
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What to do when you’re stuck at home over winter

Once Christmas and New Year have concluded, Winter can be a bit rubbish. You can’t go outside without layering up and no matter how many layers you seem to put on, you’re still freezing and you end up with an awful cold. But then if you can’t go out due to travel disruptions or because you’re too ill from the cold, you’re equally as frustrated. So what can you do to ease your woes while…
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It's time for another Christmas brainteaser!

It’s time for another Christmas brainteaser! This Friday, before you start to plan the last bits you need (only a few days to go before the big day) why not see how keen your eyes are? In this puzzle there’s a discount voucher hidden among the baubles and tinsel in this Christmas tree – can you find it? The brainteaser is accompanied by new research from voucher marketplace, Zeek.me…
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