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Tool thieves beware – break into this electrician’s van and get a 1000-volt shock from his home-made alarm
One electrician has created his own tool theft deterrent – a home-made alarm system featuring a 1000-volt zapper…
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How to market your pub: 9 pub event ideas
Looking for event ideas to market your pub? Try our top 9, from unique themed nights and partner…
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Still got old five pound notes, tenners or pound coins? Here’s what to do
Still have old five point notes knocking around? Don’t lose out – keep reading to learn your options…
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10-minute read
How to open a restaurant – a 9-step guide
Wondering how to open a restaurant but don’t know where to start? This guide will help. From writing…
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10 things every tradesperson can relate to
From hilarious jokes on site to working outside in the best of the British summer – sometimes there’s…
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6-minute read
How to become a beauty consultant – a step-by-step guide
Fancy working as an in-store makeup advisor or working from home as a brand’s beauty representative? Here’s the…
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How to become an engineer — a step-by-step guide
A career in engineering can be rewarding and well paid. Read on for our quick-start guide to becoming…
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How to choose a business premises
Whether you’re looking to buy an office, a shop or a warehouse, choosing the right business premises is…
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7-minute read
How to do a health and safety risk assessment for your business
Our handy guide will run through the health and safety risk assessment rules and help you write a…
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10 self-employed tips for cutting costs in 2021
From planning travel to auditing direct debits, there are plenty of ways to cut back your spending. Here…
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