What better time to do a proper wardrobe clear-out than spring? With the Great British Spring Clean around the corner, it’s the best time to organise your wardrobe. And if you’re struggling to organise your wardrobe, and find most days start with a fight to find what you need, then it’s time for a tidying session.
So you’ve just found the perfect home for you and your partner. Congratulations! Homeownership is a wonderful adventure you and your better half will enjoy for years. But don’t forget all the details that come along with home ownership. Before you start the home buying checklist or plan the “We did it!” Instagram photo, make sure you […]
‘Tis the season to ensure festive fire safety. Many of the things we enjoy over the Christmas period, such as fairy lights, candles and trees can all be fire hazards when proper care is not taken. To make sure you and your families are as safe as possible it’s best to be aware that there […]
October half-term is upon us! We’ve searched for some fun things to do with the kids in London this half term, so you don’t have to! Some are free and some cost a little – we hope you enjoy as many of them as you can! Royal Museums Greenwich: Guiding Lights (22 – 30 October)Children […]
While purchasing your first home might be exciting, many people find it intimidating. It’s easy to understand why purchasing a home is among the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make, so doing it right is essential. In other words, don’t wing it with your first home purchase if you are planning to! Want to […]
On Friday, 23rd September, chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced permanent stamp duty cuts for home-buyers in the government’s ‘mini-budget’. This will result in savings when buying your new home and will particularly benefit first-time buyers. What is stamp duty? Stamp duty is a tax payable to the government when you buy a home, or land, priced above […]
Petition hand-in: Thursday 22 September 2022 PlaceShapers is part of 70 organisations calling on the Government to fix the cost of living crisis. Today, 22 September, these organisations, including PlaceShapers, will converge on Downing Street to hand in petitions at 1 pm. This was to have happened earlier in the month but was postponed due to […]
We are saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. A lifetime of service to the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth, and beyond, may her legacy live on. Rest in peace. For more than 70 years, the Queen has provided leadership, guidance and inspiration to people in the UK, the Commonwealth and […]
Camden Inspire is back again this year on 2-3 September – midday-10pm. They are yet again taking over Buck Street and Stucley Place and filling the space with bands and DJ’s, creative market stalls, delicious food and workshops. They’ll have a separate stage for spoken word and poetry, and have partnered again with Camden Open Air Gallery […]
With schools closed across the country for the summer holidays, keeping little (and big) ones occupied without breaking the bank can be a challenge! You could try Big City Saver or try out Kids Pass for £1 for 30 days to see what discounts you can get and have a look at places where children eat for free at Money Saving […]
