Most Recent Blog Articles
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Business Advice
5 Businesses You Can Start From Home With (Almost) Zero Capital
Are you interested in starting a home business? Here are some ideas to get you started.
30 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
Who Should You Tip And How Much?
Avoid the awkwardness after paying the bill by following these tipping guidelines.
26 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
How To Prevent Your Home Being Lockpicked By A Burglar
You don’t want to deal with a burglary in your home; here’s how to stop it happening …
25 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
Five Car Noises You Shouldn't Ignore
Cars make tons of different sounds but do you know which ones might reveal an issue?
24 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
Where's My Stopcock?
Do you know where yours is? If not, we’ll help you find it.
23 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
Tips To Stop Your Toilet From Blocking Up
It always happens at the worst possible time, so be aware of the early danger signs
20 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
How To Use A Skip Correctly
Follow these simple steps to make sure you’re getting the most from your skip
19 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
Five Quick Car Checks You Can Do To Keep It Healthy
Stay ahead and minimise future car faults today
18 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
How To Bleed Your Radiator
It might be why your home isn’t as warm as it should be
18 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
Signs That You Have Clogged Gutters
It’s time to look at your roof and see if you have a problem
18 July 2018 -
Consumer Advice
How To Prepare For A Painter And Decorator Arriving
Follow these tips to get a great finish
15 July 2018
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Thomson Local Directory Distribution
We are often asked whether Thomson Local still has a printed classified directory, and more to the point, whether we still pay people for the Thomson Local directory distribution.
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What to do if your cooker gives off a strong smell of gas
Do you smell gas in the kitchen? Is there a strong smell of gas from your oven? Gas is a flammable substance that can be fatal if you inhale it over a long period of time. Natural gas is odourless but suppliers add the noxious scent to natural gas as an olfactory warning that the harmful vapours are loose in the air. One of the most common causes of gas leaks is the use of very old or broken appliances, such as cookers. In fact most leaks are caused by people leaving an appliance in an unsafe condition e.g. leaving gas burners turned on but not burning or moving an appliance without checking the gas connections and so on.
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How to board up a smashed window
Dealing with a broken window is never a pleasant experience, however there are things you can do to minimise the stress and get your home secure again. It may have happened accidentally from a stray football or other innocent flying objects. Occasionally though, it can be the result of something more sinister such as a brick through the window or even worse, part of a burglary.