Every year much of impoverished Africa sees water droughts that would make Britain’s occasional “hose pipe ban” seem like a day in heaven. In 2011 alone it is thought that tens of thousands, perhaps 100s of thousands of Africans died in what became known as the East African drought. That […]

The arguments for and against wind power have raged back and forth over recent years between the country-loving outdoors enthusiasts who don’t want every beautiful view to be spoiled by the tall white wind turbines, to the green and energy efficient enthusiasts who would see us give up the harmful […]

Autumn date night outfit Nights out with loved ones can often be few and far between in this fast paced world. More and more of us are choosing to organise ‘date nights’ to ensure that quality time alone doesn’t suffer. It is a great opportunity to get dressed up and […]

In recent years, there haven’t been many lines of business which have continuously soared skyward in their growth and profitability, but one that stands out from the rest is online advertising. Whilst advertising as a whole has managed to withstand the temperament of the economic crisis, online advertising especially has […]

In a survey of 3,000 American businesses, 88% reported some form of fraud. From this statistic, we can easily ascertain that corporate fraud is a serious problem. Smaller businesses are an easier target, as their largely informal set-up can lead to grievous oversight. Unfortunately, the vast majority of fraudulent crimes […]

It’s natural to be anxious behind the wheel, especially if you’ve just experienced an accident on the road. Do certain motor situations make you feel like making a U-turn and driving home? We totally understand – everyone has driving scenarios that they don’t like or feel uncomfortable with. But here […]

In lieu of the vicious cuts to the welfare system, Britain is increasingly watching their working class slide further into poverty. Meanwhile, politicians continue to preach the false dogma of the ‘feckless poor’ and weave a tale of the goodies (strivers) versus the baddies (skivers). As if any social problem […]

Being small has its own advantages. Especially when economic times are tough – small business are more malleable and likely to adapt, if they’re smart about it. But perhaps you’ve reached a crossroads now and you want to expand. It’s often hard to get noticed, when you’re a small player. […]