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Why I Love Being Unemployed

Before I get into the specifics of this blog post, I have one tiny disclaimer to get out of the way: according to The HMRC (and most of you I suspect) I am technically employed. I work for an agency that supplies catering staff for hospitality events across the city of Birmingham. The work ranges…

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Five of Television’s Underrated Characters

Warning! Spoilers to follow In every TV show there is a main character, a front man or leading lady who takes the focus of whatever story we become entangled in at least once a week and with any luck will win numerous accolades for their efforts. This blog post is not about those characters. This…

Has Festive Advertising Taken Over the Battle for Christmas No.1?

The saying goes that the only guarantees in life are death and taxes. Well, if you are British and just happen to survive the Christmas holidays, those guarantees are likely to include: draping your house in tinsel and other such decorations, eating more food in one serving than you did in an entire week, sitting…

Movember- Fashion Trend or Charitable Cause?

Ten years ago, if you asked the average person what they looked forward to in November, bonfire night and the countdown to Christmas would’ve been high on the list. Fast forward to 2012 and the population (or at least half of them) can look forward to Movember, the time of year where men are free…

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