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Cut the Carbon This Christmas with These Six Tips

Stephen Frost — Fri, 22 Dec 2023 09:44:11 +0000

Are you playing host to family and friends at home in AREA this year? If so, why not make this most wonderful time of the year a little less wasteful? By following a few simple steps, you can eat, drink and be merry – and kinder to the environment. Let’s talk turkey A good way to reduce […]

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Merry & Bright – The Magic of Christmas Lights

Stephen Frost — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 09:38:18 +0000

What do Oxford Street in London’s West End, Salerno in Italy and Dyker Heights in Brooklyn have in common? If you’ve answered this question correctly, you’re clearly a fan of festive cheer. These locations are renowned for their spectacular Christmas lights displays. Over 1,700 snowflake decorations and 750,000 LED lightbulbs illuminate Oxford Street. The Luci […]

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Love Them or Hate Them? The Christmas Jumper Debate Splitting Chelmsford

Stephen Frost — Thu, 07 Dec 2023 06:00:00 +0000

A family gathering. Giving and receiving gifts. Sentimental seasonal adverts. All the above can split opinions at Christmas. Some of us love them, some of us hate them. And if we’re being honest, the subject of this blog – Christmas jumpers – divides opinion more than Marmite Mince Pies. But if you’re a fan of […]

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Six Classic Christmas Films to Watch with the Family

Stephen Frost — Fri, 23 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Here are six of the best festive flicks to feast your eyes on over the holiday period. There’s something reassuring and cosy about snuggling up with a box of choccies and watching a Christmas film with loved ones. It can be an old favourite you know word for word, or a classic that you’ve never […]

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Low-Cost, Eco-Friendly Ways to Make Your Home Look Christmassy

Stephen Frost — Fri, 16 Dec 2022 07:00:50 +0000

If you’re watching your pennies this Christmas, here are some festive decorating ideas that are simple, effective and plastic-free. With six in ten squeezed Brits saying they have less cash to spend due to the cost of living crisis*, Christmas 2022 is shaping up to be a pared-back affair for many people. If you’re tightening […]

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Christmas Checklist for Savvy Landlords

Stephen Frost — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 08:00:01 +0000

For most people, Christmas is a blissful time, a chance to unwind with family and friends and recharge the batteries. But if you’re a landlord, you can’t ever completely relax, can you? There’s always a possibility that something could go awry at your rental property. A pipe could burst, the boiler might pack up, or […]

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Support Your Local Chelmsford Charities This Winter

Stephen Frost — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 05:30:50 +0000

The month of December is filled with fun, festivities and food for most of us, yet for many others it is cold and lonely. And in the current cost of living crisis, it can feel more overwhelming than ever. Charitable donations in the winter months are essential. By making a small contribution, you could make […]

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Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Ideas

Stephen Frost — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:08:55 +0000

A conversation among our team recently made us realise that with just a day to go before Christmas Day, most of us still had people to buy gifts for. So, if you’re in the same situation and need some late/last-minute present inspiration, check out these 15 ideas. For Her To pamper – a spa day […]

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Shhh… Get Rid of Unwanted Christmas Gifts Without Anyone Finding Out

Stephen Frost — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:18:54 +0000

Now we’ve all eaten our weight in turkey, pulled some crackers, and snoozed in front of the TV, it’s time for the great post-Christmas tidy-up. The first place to start (once all that wrapping paper has been cleared away) is with your unwanted presents. Don’t just shove them under the bed or at the back […]

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Want a Trouble-Free Festive Break? Use a Letting Agent

Stephen Frost — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:10:45 +0000

Being a landlord is not a nine-to-five job. You can’t just switch on your out-of-office and mute your WhatsApp messages because you fancy a break. Well actually, you can – if you have a good letting agent working for you. Here are four ways an agent can help you through the silly season. Stress-free holidays […]

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