2021-03-26 11:15
Taking your driving test is always a bit nerve-wracking because you’ve put so much time into your lessons. Once you pass that test, you have so much freedom and it feels like a huge ac… Read More
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2021-02-26 16:37
There’s no denying that one of Britain’s most popular hot hatches is still the car that started off the trend: the Volkswagen Golf GTi. Now in its eighth generation, the latest m… Read More
2021-02-01 10:34
If you want better performance form your care but aren’t able to fork out the cash for a car with better specs then you may want to look at different upgrades you can make to your curr… Read More
2021-01-26 13:09
Are you interested in earning some extra money in life? If so, then you need to think about establishing a side hustle. The right side hustle will give you an extra cushion of cash that you… Read More
2021-01-26 13:01
We’re only here on planet Earth for a limited amount of time. But a lot of people carry on as if they have forever to achieve their objectives. And that’s a problem. You can get… Read More
2021-01-20 16:26
Buying a car is a significant purchase and shouldn’t be a decision you make overnight. In fact, there’s a lot to think about and consider before you move forward and spend your h… Read More
2020-12-24 09:03
When you work out, you do so because you feel as though you need to improve certain parts of your fitness. Perhaps you also need to get in better physical shape because you aren’t sati… Read More
2020-12-21 10:00
It’s your lucky day, you’ve had your annual bonus, and your current mode of transport is on its last legs. You are probably reaching for the latest second-hand car magazine as yo… Read More
2020-12-14 10:38
Have you ever felt like you’re constantly driving on the world’s worst road? Even when the tarmac is nice and smooth, your car feels like it’s bumping and jumping around ev… Read More
2020-11-04 12:30
A car is a major investment, so you’ll want to ensure you get the perfect model for your needs. Whether you need a family run-around or you want something that can do 0-60mph in record… Read More
2020-11-04 09:06
Have you begun to feel exhausted, uninspired or just generally out of sorts? If you’ve noticed that recently things haven’t been quite right with your mindset, then you might be… Read More
2020-11-02 15:18
The feeling of getting a new car is unlike any other. However, sometimes it can be trumped by a greater satisfaction: having a car that you love, and finding ways to keep it running as long… Read More
2020-10-14 08:09
We all know how important it is to look after our health in whatever way we can. You know that you’re supposed to eat a balanced diet and exercise frequently to keep yourself in the be… Read More
2020-09-23 08:03
The coronavirus pandemic that has emerged in 2020 has seen the world shift like never before. Everything seems chaotic and unstable at the moment. You might be worried about your job, your f… Read More
2020-08-25 15:04
If for your entire adult life you’ve woken up every day and reached for the razor, deciding to finally grow a beard is a big step. And if all you’ve known so far has been a close… Read More
2020-08-24 08:14
No one enjoys a crumby, smelly car interior. And, most people aren’t enamoured with bird poo, twigs, mud and other new additions to the exterior. You could grab a sponge and give the o… Read More
2020-07-09 08:42
Excitement! That is the feeling most of us get when we decide it’s time to upgrade our vehicle. After all, it usually means getting a newer, faster, and swankier car to drive. However… Read More
2020-07-07 08:16
It doesn’t matter whether you own a classic car that you’re restoring or are planning to buy a vintage vehicle. There will be times where you wish to treat yourself to some usefu… Read More
2020-06-16 13:14
There are a lot of ways that the past three+ months in lockdown have changed how we see things. It’s changed how we work, it’s made a lot of us reconsider our commitment to a reg… Read More
2020-06-01 12:58
During the COVID-19 lockdown, levels of CO2 emissions have reached a record drop across the globe. As a result, wildlife creatures have progressed towards the space we left empty when we par… Read More
2020-05-18 08:22
Do you think that you have a creative mindset? If so then you might want a career to match. Creatives aren’t usually fulfilled or comfortable in the typical business model. They are de… Read More
2020-04-07 08:50
If you’re looking for a new activity to take up, you might want to think about getting into cycling. Maybe it’s something that you’ve thought about before but never really… Read More
2020-03-23 12:13
On the issue of understanding men, we are in a new dawn. Something has happened in society, whereby the shift is slowly going towards men and what it means to be ‘manly’. For man… Read More
2020-03-19 16:59
Are you thinking of buying a new car in the near future? Then it’s time to start looking at car insurance. However, if you’re new to the process or looking to change providers, t… Read More
2020-03-19 16:34
Style is something that most of us would admit to wanting to have more of, but which most of us need to work on to be able to get that. If you feel that you would like to work on your style… Read More
2020-03-13 09:14
We’ve talked about comparing used cars to new, and we’ve even covered some maintenance tips for your car once you buy one. But, once you’ve decided if you do want to buy a… Read More
2020-02-10 09:26
If you’re looking for ways to be more environmentally friendly at home but you’re unsure where to start then don’t worry, you have definitely come to the right place. Wheth… Read More
2020-02-04 14:22
When buying a new car there are many things to consider. Many of you will already have an idea in mind about which make and model you want. Before you take the leap, it’s a good idea t… Read More
2020-01-23 16:01
Electric cars are becoming more and more poor half in our towns and cities, and as we move towards environmental consciousness it seems likely that most of us will soon be using them. … Read More
2020-01-21 16:13
There are various issues that you can run into on the road. However, if you take the right steps you will be able to avoid most problems. Here are the tips you need to avoid some of the most… Read More
2020-01-21 09:19
Have you ever found a feeling as good as sliding behind the wheel of a brand new car? It’s intoxicating. It’s that fresh car smell that is filled with possibility, and it comes w… Read More
2020-01-16 11:00
If you are interested in buying or leasing a car, you must first find out what the best car deals are in the UK today. With so many automotive providers and specialists to choose from, if yo… Read More
2020-01-16 09:00
When it comes to making changes, the new year is often a time where you focus on your goals and the things that you want to achieve. This might be focused around your health and lifestyle, b… Read More
2020-01-15 13:15
If you are buying your first car, you’ll want to get the right one. With buying the car that will give you the freedom to enjoy life and better opportunities being such a big financial… Read More
2020-01-15 09:35
When it comes to the big purchases in life, one of the things that we can all be a little overwhelmed with is the outlay in costs. A house is one of the biggest expenses you have in your lif… Read More
2020-01-15 09:24
Getting your first car offers a great chance to enjoy lots of freedom. The ability to go wherever you like, whenever you like can mean a lot to so many people. It opens up new and exciting c… Read More
2020-01-14 15:48
Buying a car is one of those things that, every once in a while, you just have to do. As your existing car gets older, it will get less reliable, and in the present day it also becomes a lot… Read More
2020-01-14 13:53
Life has its daily ups and downs, but how do you overcome them all and make the most of each day? Most people do not want to waste their days and want to be as productive as possible, but wi… Read More
2020-01-14 13:47
If you’re fed up with your wallet not being full and your sick of having to dip into your savings (if you even have any) it might be time to sort your savings and make 2020 the year th… Read More
2020-01-13 09:26
Global warming. It’s a hot topic at the moment, made even hotter by the bush fires still burning in Australia. The UK managed to lower its carbon emissions in 2019, only to off-set wha… Read More
2020-01-07 15:54
One of the simplest ways to upgrade your life is to get a new career. When you’re looking for a new career path, you may not think of the construction industry because it’s that… Read More
2020-01-07 15:30
Have you been dreaming of working for yourself? Is this going to be the year that you take the leap and start your own business? It is a brand new year, a brand new decade, perhaps it is tim… Read More
2020-01-06 10:12
Buying a car is never cheap, no matter what the option, and you can expect to fork out a few thousand for a decent motor. However, there are ways that you can bring the cost down. So here ar… Read More
2019-12-17 09:00
As a business owner, you are probably always looking for new ways to save money and increase your profits. While you may want to see your bottom line looking healthier, it can be hard to kno… Read More
2019-12-16 13:33
If you feel self conscious, it probably impacts your everyday life in one way or another. Perhaps you find yourself avoiding eye contact, or even avoiding speaking to people all together. Pe… Read More
2019-12-16 10:39
We are almost in an entirely new decade now, with the Twenties just around the corner once more. The last time we had the ‘20s, there was the end of the Great War, the beginning of the… Read More
2019-11-14 09:09
If you value your time, then you’ll certainly want to make the most out of the hours you spend at the gym. Luckily, getting results at the gym doesn’t have to be difficult or tim… Read More
2019-11-06 09:10
Looking after our cars is, of course, an excellent investment in time and energy. We use our cars so frequently, for work, and pleasure, and even just running to the shops at the last minute… Read More
2019-11-05 09:21
Passing your driving test is a rite of passage, a significant step towards independence, and a whole new load of responsibilities.
But passing your test isn’t as easy as it used… Read More
2019-10-22 12:39
A car can be a big purchase. Here are a few mistakes to avoid during the buying process to avoid you paying more than your need to.
Not putting down any money upfront
A lot of people buy car… Read More
2019-10-21 09:24
Have you ever found yourself in that awkward situation where someone asks you what your hobbies are, and you suddenly realise you don’t have any? It’s easy to get into a rut of … Read More
2019-10-16 12:59
The internet allows us to speak to people instantly on the other side of the world, send documents and pictures within seconds and find out information on obscure subjects at the click of a… Read More
2019-10-14 10:29
Cars are something we all will own at some point in our lives because they make it super handy to get around. Whether you use it to commute to work or for simply running errands or the schoo… Read More
2019-09-25 12:30
We all need a little change from time to time. Whether we are at a point of reinvention or just well overdue a change, adding something to brighten up your life can be great. As far as addit… Read More
2019-09-20 09:04
Living the freelance career life can be hard. It’s mostly due to how lonely it can be. You’re working on your own most of the time, and even when you’re collaborating with… Read More
2019-08-19 08:17
With so many different ways to exercise available, it can be hard to know which one is the right choice for you. Not all forms of exercise suit everyone, some people enjoy pushing themselves… Read More
2019-08-14 08:07
Who doesn’t love getting a new car? It’s an exciting time, but often leaves you with a difficult decision to make. Faced with a lot of choices and some practical things to consid… Read More
2019-08-02 08:19
Most people struggle with their car maintenance in the winter, but the summer can throw up a myriad of problems too. Keeping you and your family safe is likely number one on your list. Summe… Read More
2019-07-31 08:38
When it comes to your career, often you may find that it isn’t until much later in life that you figure out what it is that you want to do. Not all of us know what we are passionate ab… Read More
2019-07-09 08:47
There are certain health procedures that the majority of us undergo at some point or another. We all have to attend the dentist at least once a year and many of us will end up having some so… Read More
2019-06-27 13:12
When we’re busy it’s all too easy to reach for quick foods that are often lacking in the nutrients we all need. There’s no need to stress about that anymore, though, as you… Read More
2019-06-20 08:39
Everyone has their own version of ultimate fitness, but that doesn’t mean that everyone knows where to start with achieving that vision. We all make promises to ourselves that we&rsquo&hell…Read More
2019-06-18 08:27
You might have heard people say in the past that looking your best often leads to feeling your best. Well, if you didn’t believe them, then you should have because it is absolutely tru… Read More
2019-06-05 08:25
There are just some sports that are tougher on you than others and whether you’re happier strolling around a fairway or in the thick of a scrum, as we get older our bodies feel the kno… Read More
2019-05-22 09:46
When you’re down at the bar, pub or other drinking establishment with your pals, and the inevitable topic of football crops up, you may find yourself shrinking into your seat. Football… Read More
2019-04-25 08:49
Buying your first house and climbing onto the property ladder is one of the biggest achievements in life. In modern day Britain, it’s no secret that buying a house does come at a hefty… Read More
2019-04-23 10:17
One of your lifelong goals in life is to be successful and live comfortably without having to worry about money. You see so many people living from payday to payday and you don’t want… Read More
2019-04-18 09:28
We could all use a bit of help with our personal finances from time to time. Now that summer is right around the corner, you might want to enjoy the coming months without feeling the burden… Read More
2019-04-01 13:59
Regardless of how necessary it might be to drive, or how much you enjoy it, it is also something that can be a constant drain on your financial resources. If you find this to be the case, th… Read More
2019-03-21 13:59
Contrary to popular belief, passing your driving test doesn’t mean that you’re a perfect driver. Whether you’ve been on the road for years or have just taken off your L pla… Read More
2019-03-20 14:48
The thing about working out is that to carry on doing it the long term, you really need to find something fun that you enjoy doing. Of course, that sounds easy, but with all the options out… Read More
2019-03-19 14:30
That flashing red light on the dashboard, it’s not going to stop is it? As much as you love your car, the stark reality is that it’s probably going to cost more to repair it than… Read More
2019-03-05 14:11
You may exercise every day, eat your greens, and drink plenty of water, but that doesn’t mean that you’re the healthiest version of yourself that you can be. Every single thing t… Read More
2019-02-22 09:42
You can see them out of your window. Those people adorned in purple tracksuits (other colours are available) , Fitbits strapped around their wrists, water bottles to hand, running past your… Read More
2019-02-21 16:16
A car purchase is not something to take lightly. A new vehicle can set you back a fair bit of money, and can be up there with some of the most expensive purchases you will make in your lifet… Read More
2019-01-24 14:05
As the new year is still pretty young, there is plenty of time to be able to improve the way you approach the year. We all have new year’s resolutions, but sometimes those are difficul… Read More
2019-01-18 11:40
Since it’s already a good bit into the New Year, you might be thinking that it’s too late to start setting New Year’s resolutions for yourself, however, the truth is it&rsq&hell…Read More
2019-01-17 10:57
Everyone is expected to reach certain milestones, right from the moment you’re born. You’re expected to be crawling, talking, walking, and doing all manor of things by the time y… Read More
2019-01-16 09:24
If you have grown a bit tired of your vehicle, there is no need to splash the cash on a new one, as all you really need is a bit of refurbishment. The transformation of your alloy wheels can… Read More
2019-01-15 10:27
January and February are always months of the year where we are all super motivated to get healthy and get rid of the weight we put on over the festive period. However sometimes it can be ha… Read More
2019-01-14 15:46
Of course, we are all the author’s of our own lives. While there are circumstances that might move you as much as you would like to move them, we always have the ability to choose our… Read More
2019-01-03 13:50
Owning a car gives you a new found freedom and makes daily life a little easier, from commuting back and forth to work or travelling to a new city for your holidays. But driving a car always… Read More
2018-12-19 10:00
Aah, the gym. Whilst we’d all like to confess that we attended that morning class at 7am, it rarely happens. We wish it would, ok? But staying motivated when it comes to fitness can be… Read More
2018-12-18 14:40
There are many qualities that come with being a responsible man. Some might say temperance, some might say strength, some might say the ability to provide, depending on your home situation… Read More
2018-12-07 10:09
With Christmas only a matter of weeks away, the majority of us will be bring our Christmas shopping to an end. Whether you prefer to stroll around shops or buy your presents online, most of… Read More
2018-11-28 15:36
Scratches not only decrease the value of your car, but they also affect the aesthetic appeal and even the way you feel about it as well. If you want to get rid of your dents or dings then it… Read More
2018-11-21 09:32
It is reported that Oscar Wilde once said that only boring people are boring. And like much of the author’s work, it is relevant to modern men today; how do we spend our time? Money ca… Read More
2018-11-16 13:20
With the festive season right around the corner, it makes sense to start thinking about your Christmas shopping now- the earlier you start, the easier it is to spread the cost. Finding the p… Read More
2018-11-14 09:39
Cars have always been one of your passions; you have been driving ever since you were able to take your test. Hopping into your beloved vehicle and hitting the road is a hobby that you will… Read More
2018-11-13 09:00
We all have a credit score. It is essentially an indicator of your financial health in regards to borrowing and repaying money to professional lenders. Now, many of us make the mistake of th… Read More
2018-11-12 09:00
We are social beings, and the more influence we have in society, the more likely we are to feel that we are living a full and happy life. Of course, the nature of such a social hierarchy is… Read More
2018-11-09 11:15
If you want to master your life as best as you can, you need to make sure that you are approaching it from all number of angles at once. This is of course hard to get right a lot of the time… Read More
2018-11-08 09:12
Your car is quite possibly one of the biggest investments you will ever make. For this reason, you want to make sure that you are getting the most out of it. Customising your car is super ea… Read More
2018-11-06 09:35
Fed up of buying used cars? New cars may be more expensive, but they can often be a better investment offering better reliability and good fuel efficiency. If you’re on a tight budget… Read More
2018-11-01 12:16
Throughout our life we make many important decisions, whether that be financial, personal or a smaller matter; they’re all just as important. Although many decisions are made privately… Read More
2018-10-24 12:45
If you’ve ever bought something from the internet then you’ll know just how convenient it can be. Whether it’s buying more stuff than you can carry (such as a huge order of… Read More
2018-08-22 13:47
Health is such an important topic yet for some people, we feel more comfortable not opening up about our issues or ignoring them all together. For a lot of people speaking to a health profes… Read More
2018-08-16 08:28
As summer draws to a close, the nation can look back at what has been a memorable few months for English football. England started their World Cup campaign back in June, with a 2-1 win over… Read More
2018-07-19 13:23
There’s nothing worse than walking around and feeling like you don’t fit in, or not feeling like you’re at one with yourself. But that’s exactly how some people feel… Read More
2018-07-11 10:12
When life is getting on top of you and you feel like your days are filled with stress and not much besides, it can really help you to treat yourself. However, for many people, the idea of tr… Read More
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