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[23 Jan 2011 | No Comment | 1,337 views]
Carbon Monoxide – The Silent Killer

This is truly a morbid topic to be talking about but a stint to Homebase this weekend reminded me how important it is to get the word out there. Strolling down the aisles in Homebase trying to get some much needed inspiration I discovered the home safety section. They had all kinds of smoke detectors and alarms, fire blankets, household fire extinguishers and carbon monoxide alarms.
Before I continue with this story I might as well explain what carbon monoxide is. We come from a country where we do not rely …

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[11 Jan 2011 | One Comment | 2,423 views]
5 Tips to Save Money in 2011

Gloom and doom is all we read about in the headlines for the last couple of weeks. The Government for one made a lot of cuts last year to benefit the country in the years to come but it will not make 2011 an easy one. The Government then decided to increase the VAT rate from 17.5% to 20% and all forms of public transport increased their fares. That is just some of the fun things all Londoners will experience this year.
This is as good time as any to get …