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1,250 Mile ‘Mowerthon’ Journey Completed

One man has completed a 1,250 mile journey on an Etesia H124 ride-on mower in aid of national horticulture charity Perennial. Phil Voice trundled into John O’Groats on 15 October on the mower, successfully completing the epic ‘Mowerthon’, raising fun

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Instant Screening - trees or hedging?

Our neighbour has recently removed all the mature screening that existed on his side of the fence that borders our properties.  Consequently, we not only see into his garden but also across it to other gardens and bedrooms.  Not only has the privacy

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Future of Trade Shows

It is a sign of the times that trade shows for most industries have become smaller and Glee is an example of such a trend. With a smaller show, comes the obvious reduction in the number of exhibitors, this trend naturally continues with fewer buyers

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B Rourke and Co

 

 

 

I went up to Burnley on Thursday to collect a machine I bought at auction, the liquidators of B Rourke had sold the machine to pay their creditors.

Rourkes’ had been in business since 1961, its’ closure resulted in the loss of thirty-seven jobs. Th

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Don't read this it doesn't apply to you!

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Evening all, the following was written as an article for a hort magazine so apologies if you have seen it before, thought it appropriate to blog it now with Phil's epic journey just a few days away.

Do not read this it does not apply to you!

Perennial’

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Block Paving Patterns

Slide 1 - Intro

 

Hi, this is a short video guide on some of the most commonly used block paving patterns for driveways, patios and paths

 

 

Slide 2 – 45 Degree Herringbone

 

The most popular style of block paving pattern is the 45 degree herringbone. This

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Maison/Objets Fair Paris 2012

This very French Fair has all the hallmarks of Chic and Elegance. Situated in the Parc des Expostion which is an enormous site , the eight vast separate halls have displays from both European and other Continental manufac

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Gladiolus tristis

 

Autumn is a time of anticipation as we wait for those bulb catalogues to appear online or drop through the letter box. Just as exciting is the process of deciding what to order from an ever increasing selection, which has greatly i

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Cedar Fencing

Cedar is commonly seen as being the material of choice for external cladding and of course for roof shingles. It is also ideal for fencing, cedar is long lasting and durable, containing its own natural oils that will preserve it against the elements

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Olympic Park Gold

3314150038?profile=RESIZE_480x480It’s not just our Olympic and Paralympic athletes who have done us proud at London 2012 - the team behind the creation of the Olympic Park should also be congratulated on their achievement.

As a local resident, I have been longing to see the planting

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Etesia launches new Duocut range

The new Etesia duocut range of mowers is extremely versatile, and is capable of mowing with or without collection in all conditions, or for high-quality mulching. And they do all that with no need for an accessory.

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That high performance is possible th

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Open forum activity

Will Roberts replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"There's a lot of Labour bashing going on here but MTD was actually the brainchild of George Osborne when he was Tory Chancellor. So thanks for that George. Im dyslexic and struggle to muster the energy to do my taxes, I always leave it until the…"
1 hour ago
Sam Bainbridge replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"Think I'll sell all my gear change religion have 6 wives and pop 18 kids out that should net £120k easily and the best bit is you can have all that money tax free. I can't think why so many people don't working in this country 🤔"
2 hours ago
Sam Bainbridge replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"It's not 2026 they want 2026 but accountant tells me we have a couple of years to comply with their request.
Obviously their only reason for doing this is to stop people inventing receipts at the end of year so you can't spread them through your…"
2 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"Had a speech in 1hr
Evolution has stopped for man
Imagine 1971"
16 hours ago
Neil Ruddick replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"According to AI, certain groups (eg., those unable to use digital tools due to age, disability, or location) may apply for exemption from MTD.  It gives GOV.UK as the source of that information.
It certainly suits me to stick to paper.  I am…"
Thursday
Peel Projects updated their profile
Wednesday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Aimee Davey joins ICL at a key point as the business moves into a busy period of campaign and product activity across its Turf and Landscape portfolio, taking on the role of Marketing Communications Manager for the UK and Ireland.Aimee brings strong…
Wednesday
Ian Harvey replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
""I like Nigel he's lived in the real world."
Yep- private school eduction, then his Dad (a city trader) gets Nigel a city trader job. His only ever job, before becoming an MEP.
Yep- that's the real world isn't it!
I wasn't suggesting that Reform…"
Wednesday
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"I'm with you on this. Just had a look at the betting odds for the next general election as it's not often the bookies get it wrong from the odds offered they predict a landslide victory for reform😃.
So we will have to be patient and put with what we…"
Wednesday
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"I'm hopping for asylum in America "
Tuesday
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"Anyone with half a brain knows that's common knowledge.
'You will own nothing and be happy'
Last general election i red the manifestos of tories, Labour and reform. The only one that was realistic and contained common sense was reforms.
Tories and…"
Tuesday
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"Labour will do anything to win votes.
Including burning our country to the ground just to prove a point."
Tuesday
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"Just setting off in my dinghy from Calais"
Tuesday
Ian Harvey replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"You do realise that it was the Conservative Party who introduced MTD in 2019 and then expanded it in law to include income tax self assessment in 2022. Nothing that Labour could do to stop it, even if they wanted to.
As for Nigel, if you are…"
Tuesday
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"Yes, I'm pissed off too, fed up of supporting the druggies, alcos and bone idle who have 6 kids with no intention of supporting themselves,Rachel in accounts has just made that more of a lifestyle choice. Hope Nigel will sort this broken country…"
Tuesday
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Making tax digital
"Thats ok for you youngsters, who are capable of using this shit. What about the rest of us appriaching 70? When I was at school calculators were a novelty!  There are a lot in this trade who will just pack it in or go off grid, its more interference…"
Tuesday
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Making tax digital

Thought there might be some unaware of this. So briefly and I am not an accountant . As from 6th April 26 anyone who has income from self employment, rent from property etc or a combination that equates to a turnover of 50k or more (not profit) will…

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