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Twitter Sparks Spontaneous London Cleanup – eWEEK Europe UK

eWEEK Europe UK Twitter Sparks Spontaneous London Cleanup eWEEK Europe UK “It's a real simple DIY movement.” Despite some elements of the looters co-ordinating using social networking tools, the potential of these media for good is not in doubt. Rioting in Vancouver after the city's hockey team lost the Stanley Cup final ... and more

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Top tips for first time landlords – Financial Times

Top tips for first time landlords Financial Times ... recently seen in London, specialist insurer British Insurance has provided some tips for new landlords. Before you get prospective tenants in to view the property make sure that it looks impeccable with a deep clean and simple DIY jobs finished.

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My Edinburgh: Isy Suttie, Comedian – The Independent

My Edinburgh: Isy Suttie, Comedian The Independent I like having a bit of time in the flat these days, watching DIY programmes and reading mind-numbing magazines. I don't go out every night like I used to, ending up at 4am worrying about the 40-minute mark of the show. If anything, I'll know how grout ...

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How to lose eight stone – drop jam sandwiches – Newmarket Journal

How to lose eight stone – drop jam sandwiches Newmarket Journal But since joining Slimming World she has replaced her snacks with fruit and a lighter salad for dinner. Mary added: “My advice for anyone wanting to lose weight would be to do it sooner rather than later - but you have to want to do it yourself , ...

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Diss shopkeeper gears up for ‘miniatures’ fair at Wortwell – Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Diss shopkeeper gears up for 'miniatures' fair at Wortwell Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Few businesses can fit a department store, estate agent, and DIY shop into one small space. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below.

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B&B review: Islington Mill, Salford, Manchester – The Guardian

The Guardian B&B review: Islington Mill, Salford, Manchester The Guardian The beer is cheap, the curfew is late and the sense of ad hoc, DIY creativity is palpable. The Mill's most famous homegrown act are electro-pop duo the Ting Tings, but, in any given week, its events space might play host to anything from a night of ...

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The forgotten Blitz: When Hitler sent the Luftwaffe to bomb our most beautiful … – Daily Mail

Daily Mail The forgotten Blitz: When Hitler sent the Luftwaffe to bomb our most beautiful ... Daily Mail The show is presented by Nick Knowles, best known for hosting the BBC's renovations show DIY SOS for the past 12 years. The 48-year-old father-of-three has a fascination with wartime history because of his family's past

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Ghost Outfit (No 1078) – The Guardian

The Guardian Ghost Outfit (No 1078) The Guardian Apparently, there's a lo-fi DIY revolution going in Manchester, with bands including Milk Maid, Weird Era and Patterns, and club nights such as Underachievers Please Try Harder. Like Yuck and the History of Apple Pie in London, they're united by a love ...

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Dean Timberlake jailed after botched theft at B&Q in Watford – Watford Observer

Dean Timberlake jailed after botched theft at B&Q in Watford Watford Observer St Albans Crown Court heard how, on April 15, drug addict Timberlake waited in the car park outside B&Q while his accomplice stole two power drills from the DIY store. However, the accomplice was chased from the store by uniformed police officers, ..

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What to see: Lyn Gardner’s theatre tips – The Guardian (blog)

The Guardian (blog) What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips The Guardian (blog) Head to Rich Mix in Bethnal Green this weekend for Adhocracy, a weekend of performance, thought, DIY activism and consensual mayhem. There's plenty of discussion in Stratford-upon-Avon this weekend, too, where playwright Tanika Gupta curates readings ... and more

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