Homelessness really gets my goat; I cannot see why anyone is homeless when there are so many empty properties around. I am aware there are those people that like to live rough; for some there may be an exception to the rule, but for the many people who...

Price comparison sites are on the up these days, we’ve all had to suffer through the (increasingly painful) elephant dot co dot uk adds (yes thats right, elephant, dot co, dot uk) and money supermarket, compare the market, and other such services...

You have to wonder if the BBC are on some kind of profit share with Kleenex. Why else would they keep serial under-dresser Zoe Salmon on Blue Peter. Seriously it is the only logical reason I can come to. Surely Zoe Salmon only appears on Blue Peter in...

As I am in the throws of organising MrCrip’s ‘Get thin you fatties’ conference I thought I would have a look for a venue. I really could not believe there were so many businesses out there that offer a free venue finding service. One...

Experts and researchers are purporting that Acomplia, a slimming pill now being sold in Europe, may be a new miracle drug. Not only does Acomplia have a significant impact on the weight and waist size of obese patients, but it can also reduce the...

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear! I had the pleasure of attending a children’s dance festival this weekend just gone, but as with anything there is always something that gets my goat and on this occasion it was the non-permitting of photographic...

For Christ’s sake, don’t believe the hype delivered to you from your credit card company about Travel Insurance being automatic with your credit cardA  - it’s a load of old tosh, plain and simple. I found an interesting blog on a...

A report from the British Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists have released a report stating that the wait for a hearing aid can be from 3 weeks to 3 years with the average time being around 9 months with a third of hospitals being even longer than...

Weather, you cannot do anything about it, it will do what it does and with no exceptions. I know I am not the only one to question the useless weather information that comes from the Met Office. Seriously, why does the Met Office have as much funding as...

Climbing Frames UK is turning its Weybridge Climbing Frame site in the grounds of Wyevale garden centre, into a spooky Halloween themed scavenger hunt. From Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th October, children between the ages of 0-11, are invited to join the...