Construction, Lifestyle, Retail and Consumer
How landscaping our gardens could be contributing to localised flooding
We all like a nice garden and driveway. But does our desire to strive for low maintenance landscaping contribute to flooding? The answer to this is yes. As more and more of us opt for block paving and concrete driveways, greater excess water ends up in the storm drains, where previously it would be absorbed […]
Construction, Finance, Retail and Consumer
Cold Winter Months – How to Save on Your Energy Bills
One of the easiest and most simplest ways of saving money on your energy bills during the cold winter months is to make your home more efficient. You can easily reduce the heat loss through your roof by adding insulation in between the joists in your loft. Many older house typically only have 100mm of […]
Retail and Consumer
Birmingham Businessman scoops Digital Marketing Award
David Vidgen, owner of David Vidgen Ltd, an Inbound Marketing Agency in Birmingham have scooped the BirminghamNewsPlus Digital Marketing Award for best ‘Marketing on a Shoestring’. In this category they were able to demonstrate the effect of a digital marketing budget of less than £1000.00. Within a budget of £1000.00 we were able to redevelop […]
Construction, Lifestyle, Retail and Consumer
The true cost of selling your home in Birmingham
There have been many reports in the past year that house prices in Birmingham have increased by around 10%. Which is obviously great for most households who want to see equity in their property. But as house prices increase, so does the lion’s share of commission. Estate agents have cut their fees to as low as […]
Health and Well-Being, Retail and Consumer
Stunning new bikinis and swimwear at The Lingerie Collection
With the warm weather already already arriving early in Birmingham, now is the time to go and grab that new bikini and swimwear from The Lingerie Collection in Sutton Coldfield. Whether you are holidaying in the UK or abroad this year, wearing a bikini or swimsuit can often be daunting for women, as there a […]
Construction, Lifestyle, Retail and Consumer
How landscaping our gardens could be contributing to localised flooding
Posted on 13 September 2017
We all like a nice garden and driveway. But does our desire to strive for low maintenance landscaping contribute to flooding? The answer to this is yes. As more and more of us opt for block paving and concrete driveways, greater excess water ends up in the storm drains, where previously it would be absorbed […] Continue Reading
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Health and Well-Being
How one local company is providing revolutionary treatments for scars and stretch marks
Posted on 05 July 2017
As remarkable as the human body can be, two things it cannot do is repair deep scars or unsightly stretch marks. One local company in Birmingham is providing revolutionary new treatments for scars, stretch marks and wrinkles. Whilst Botox has now been around for years, it has a limited period of success (around 4 months), it’s […] Continue Reading
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Construction, Finance, Retail and Consumer
Cold Winter Months – How to Save on Your Energy Bills
Posted on 13 February 2017
One of the easiest and most simplest ways of saving money on your energy bills during the cold winter months is to make your home more efficient. You can easily reduce the heat loss through your roof by adding insulation in between the joists in your loft. Many older house typically only have 100mm of […] Continue Reading
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Retail and Consumer
Birmingham Businessman scoops Digital Marketing Award
Posted on 19 October 2016
David Vidgen, owner of David Vidgen Ltd, an Inbound Marketing Agency in Birmingham have scooped the BirminghamNewsPlus Digital Marketing Award for best ‘Marketing on a Shoestring’. In this category they were able to demonstrate the effect of a digital marketing budget of less than £1000.00. Within a budget of £1000.00 we were able to redevelop […] Continue Reading
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Construction
Will the end of Help to Buy cause new homes to fall in price?
Posted on 18 October 2016
A recent study by the financial times has indicated that the Government Help to Buy Scheme has increased the prices of new homes by up to £19,000 in some areas. With the exception to London, where the scheme has had little impact. The aim of the scheme was to help first time buyers onto the […] Continue Reading
Jobs, Lifestyle
Company seizes opportunity to recruit at Gay Pride
Posted on 03 May 2016
With over 100,000 people due to attend Birmingham’s gay pride, the festival is a good opportunity to recruit from the LGBT community. Police Recruitment Manager – David Vidgen has used this tactic before, deploying the recruitment team to the event in order to raise the awareness of careers in the service. The LGBT community can […] Continue Reading
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Construction, Lifestyle, Retail and Consumer
The true cost of selling your home in Birmingham
Posted on 18 May 2015
There have been many reports in the past year that house prices in Birmingham have increased by around 10%. Which is obviously great for most households who want to see equity in their property. But as house prices increase, so does the lion’s share of commission. Estate agents have cut their fees to as low as […] Continue Reading
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Health and Well-Being, Retail and Consumer
Stunning new bikinis and swimwear at The Lingerie Collection
Posted on 22 April 2015
With the warm weather already already arriving early in Birmingham, now is the time to go and grab that new bikini and swimwear from The Lingerie Collection in Sutton Coldfield. Whether you are holidaying in the UK or abroad this year, wearing a bikini or swimsuit can often be daunting for women, as there a […] Continue Reading
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Construction, Retail and Consumer
Local builder seeks to help raise construction standards
Posted on 05 February 2015
A local Birmingham builder is seeking to help raise the construction standards and reduce the number of individuals suffering from cowboy builders by increasing the public’s awareness and knowledge of building standards and workmanship. There is no doubt about it, the industry suffers from cowboy builders and rogues who seek to capitalise on naive and […] Continue Reading
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Construction, Finance, Lifestyle
Birmingham unveil £4bn transport plan
Posted on 17 November 2014
Birmingham City Council has unveiled a £4bn transport plan including new tram lines, high speed bus network and building new train stations. The 20 year plan have yet to be completely financed, but further funding is expected to come from Government and European sources. Some of the plans being considered are a new super tunnel and […] Continue Reading
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