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Got a pest problem in your home? I’m lucky I just moved into a new build home so I don’t have any problems yet, but sure, in those old Amsterdam houses where I used to live in before we had all sorts of pest, mostly mice so make sure you prepared nevertheless. Here are a few ways in which you can help to keep the critters at bay. (more…)
It was recently revealed that almost two-thirds of e-waste in Europe does not end up in official collection and recycling programs. This data was released in a report from the Countering WEEE Illegal Trade project, which is funded by the European Union. This equates to more than six million tonnes of e-waste a year. 3.15 million tonnes of this e-waste was recycled in ways that fall outside of the law, 1.5 million tonnes was exported, 750,000 tonnes was simply thrown in the bin, and 750,000 tonnes was scavenged. But, why does your business need to be concerned with this? Read on to discover three pivotal reasons.
Buying your first home should be exciting. However, with the increase in wage to house purchase ratio, the need for high interest mortgages is becoming ever more real. This can put an added strain on your finances if you aren’t careful and could result in added debt. However, if you focus on sticking to your budget (no matter how small this might be), you should be able to navigate the property market successfully. Consider your needs and wants, and draw up a list. When you are ready, begin your research and consider the sorts of areas that you are keen to put down roots.
Purchasing a home is a massive commitment, and you will be taking out the largest loan you will ever have in your life. For seasoned renters, this means committing to one location and one property for the foreseeable future. Gone are the days of flitting from one humble abode to another on a whim. Now it’s time to put down roots and invest in an asset.
No one wants to go to work fearing for their safety while doing their job. As an employer, you have a legal responsibility to ensure that your workplace is a safe environment for your employees, customers, and any other visitors. It has to be free of all known dangers and there are minimum standards in relation to a wide range of matters, including proper building and equipment maintenance, training in the use of equipment, and basic people safety. (more…)