Rhubarb under threat!

Rhubarb harvest may crumble!

With the mild winter (so far) finding favour with most of us..it is causing concern amongst commercial Rhubarb growers. Rhubarb need the winter frost to kick start growth, and whilst forced rhubarb is being grown the main crops need the real chilly weather, and it looks like it might be arriving this week-end as the temperature is set to plummet, but for how long?

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Travel Alert Update – Kenya

Travel update Alert for Kenya

Off to Kenya?….better check this first!….read more

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Sainsbury’s for Saffron Walden

Planning Appeal for the new Sainsbury’s Store in Saffron Walden

The appeal is due next month…...read more

 

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Iran – declaration of war?

Is Iran Declaring War?

Recently we have seen Iran step up the ‘Cold War’ with the West. First; by threatening to Block the Straits of Hormuz – which could threaten a world-wide oil crisis. The Straits represent 35% of the world’s oil-shipments by sea – 20% of the global oil trade. Second; by testing long-range missiles – which, according to the Iranian Fars News Wire – is a new tactic “designed to prevent any movement in the strait of Hormuz if the Iranian navy so desires“…President Obama has stated that blocking the the Straits of Hormuz is unacceptable…what options are left?..It is in the interest of us all to be able to “live together”, and it is hard to see a war being of benefit to anyone!

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Ladies Day

Bicester shopping village

Its the new year and we offer a brand new service…”Ladies Day” a great day out shopping at the UK’s leading designer shopping village in Bicester, Oxfordshire. You can buy your favourite designer labels at massive discounts, have  a relaxed lunch or  rest when you need it, and when finished we will whisk you home…and chaps there is plenty there for you including leading shoe makers “Church” and designer suits and leisure wear.

 

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New Mobile Phone?

PAYG Mobile Use it or Lose it!

With PAYG (pay as you go) still the most popular mobile phone payment service, for low users or those who wnat to control their spend. You may not have realised if the phone isn’t used for a lengthy period it may not work when you need it!…read more

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Going Abroad?..Manage Your Mobile Costs!

Avoid High Mobile Charges.

The festive season is traditionally a busy time for people heading overseas – whether to catch up with friends and family, take to the ski slopes or head for warmer climes. But before you go, why not watch our advice video on using your mobile abroad. It explains how you can avoid being hit with a big bill – particularly if you’re planning on using your phone to get online while you’re away. Call and text charges Under EU law all mobile companies have to offer special voice and SMS tariffs called the Eurotariff and the Euro-SMS tariff. Companies cannot charge more than a specified amount…read more

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New year – New Hair

Hair Design from Top London Salon

New year approaches so why not consider a new look …for a fraction of the normal cost...read more

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Happy New Year – 2012

Taxis New year's Eve

Taxis New year's Eve

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MOT & Car Winter Check!

For less than the cost of an MOT

Get your car MOT and checked out for winter for less than the cost of a normal MOT..read more

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