Author Hannah Skentelbery
Drivers warned: the autumn habits that could cost you thousands in fines
As the nights get darker and the weather turns, most of us are thinking about keeping warm – not about driving fines. But motoring expert Thom Groot, CEO and Co-Founder of The Electric Car Scheme, says autumn is the season when drivers are most likely to slip up without realising.
Understanding stamp duty: everything homebuyers need to know
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial commitments most people will ever make. Alongside saving for a deposit, securing a mortgage, and navigating the legal process, there’s another cost that homebuyers in England and Northern Ireland need to consider: Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT).
How to make more effective business decisions: a guide for business owners
As a business owner, you make decisions constantly — both big and small. One moment you’re managing team schedules, and the next you’re consulting with IT support about a new tool or system to install.
A simple guide to family wealth in Warrington
A simple guide to family wealth in Warrington
Tips to give your business a new identity
There are many pros and cons to taking on a business by buying it outright, the same as there are pros and cons to launching a brand new company itself. Depending on your reasons for getting into commercial enterprise, these can vastly differ.
9 UK lenders with low-cost, ethical loan solutions
The UK is well past the height of the cost-of-living crisis, where inflation rates were 10%. However, this is not to say that lower inflation rates mean low prices. Rising prices continue to be a challenge for most households across the country but are especially hurting low-income families.
Overnights are back – can Warrington’s small hotels keep pace without a modern PMS?
Warrington, Cheshire – Weekend bags are rolling through lobbies again. With events returning, corporate travel picking up, and families rediscovering short breaks along the M6/M62 corridor, overnight stays in and around Warrington are firmly back on the map.
Practical tips to reduce office energy use
Energy bills are a regular concern for most businesses, and offices in particular can use far more electricity than people realise. Lights, computers, printers, and air conditioning all run for hours every day, and much of that energy ends up wasted.
Charging your home battery from the grid: when it makes sense and why
Picture this: energy prices spike unexpectedly, or a grid outage leaves you in the dark. In an era of increasing power volatility and shifting energy costs, knowing when to charge your home battery from the grid can make a significant difference.