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HISTORICALEIGH - The Leigh Belle

In January 1909 the Leigh Fire Brigade took possession of a brand new fire engine, The Leigh Belle.

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Your Starter For Ten...

The idiosyncratic tales of Ray Morgan

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Put a Spring in The Step Of Your Business

You can tell that Spring is in the air. The sun is out, it’s getting warmer, and it’s getting even harder to park in Leigh!

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Business Plans – Fail to Prepare, Prepare to Fail

When starting a new business it is easy to become narrow minded, and immediately focus on achieving sales and profits. However, in order to attain both of these, there needs to be a business plan. It seems that many small businesses are forgetting the importance of goal setting and forecasting, consequently leading to a slower rate of growth.

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First impressions Count!

The weather seems to be turning and we are very much in to Spring. Together with a bank holiday weekend there really are no excuses not to be out in the garden.

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Simple Street Food

The idiosyncratic tales of Ray Morgan

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Can you afford to ignore Foreign Exchange?

The Euro is currently under extreme pressure against many currencies, with the ongoing “Greek Problem” putting a great deal of pressure on the single currency. In the past year, the Euro’s weakness and the strong performance of the UK economy has been reflected in the Sterling/Euro rate.

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Rob's Renovation... Part 5! No More Excuses

That’s it!

The time for talking is over, no more excuses. We are nearly ready to start work on our house in what already feels like the largest building project that has ever been undertaken in Leigh.

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The legacy of honey

The idiosyncratic tales of Ray Morgan

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How does your garden grow?

The Passionate Gardener

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HISTORICALEIGH - So who was St Clement?

St Clement is, appropriately enough, the patron saint of sailors and he is commemorated on 23 November.

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On Parents

The idiosyncratic tales of Ray Morgan

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The Tax Burden

So, we all submitted our tax returns by 31st January and it all went smoothly with no last minute panic. Wrong!! So what should we all be doing this year that is different to make sure that we make life easier for ourselves?

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We're in the Planning Stage of New Gardens!

Our Passionate Gardener Marcelle from Living Decor .....

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Service!

The idiosyncratic tales of Ray Morgan

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On Bingewatching

The idiosyncratic tales of Ray Morgan

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Print and the revolution

Many small businesses are spending more than they need on printing with business owners having too little time to focus on this challenge. Often though the issue is that the business is unaware how to manage, control or measure their day-to-day printing overheads.

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I'm all for competition........

I am all for competition. I believe it is essential in an open property market to have competitors, vying for business therefore offering the best possible service for the most reasonable fee.

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HISTORICALEIGH - Pottering About Down Under

Bundock is a name in Leigh which everyone associates with boat building, but one of the Bundock family was instrumental in producing an Australian family industry which continues to this day.......

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If you find yourself considering selling a leasehold property, what should you do?

Last week I wrote about the things to look out for when purchasing a leasehold property but what if you find yourself considering selling a leasehold property, what should you do?

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