Your Passport & Brexit: The Facts Behind the Headlines

"Millions face 'Friday deadline' to renew passports in case of no-deal" "Up to 3.5 million people warned they have until tomorrow to renew their passports to guarantee travel in Europe if the UK crashes out of the EU". "An estimated 1.5 million British Passports wont be valid for travel to Europe in a no deal

By |2025-10-20T22:09:43+01:00March 10th, 2020|Categories: Holidays & Travel|

The new rental laws: No more rip offs & excessive fees

The Tenant Fees Act and how the new rental rules effects single tenants After more than 2 years of debate and working its way through parliament the ban on what for some agents has been a free for all on unfair letting charges in England,  came into force on the 1st June. This is

By |2025-11-06T21:03:25+00:00February 10th, 2020|Categories: Money, Renting for Singles|

Cafe Rouge – until 12th February

 50% OFF MAINS.  Start the New Year with a tasty treat Premier french cafe style restaurant, Cafe Rouge offers a range of classic French dishes in more than 115 Cafe Rouge restaurants throughout the UK NOW a whopping 50% OFF ALL MAIN COURSES at your local bistro valid every day of the week  except Saturdays. CAFE ROUGE offer ends Wens

By |2020-02-12T11:04:42+00:00February 2nd, 2020|Categories: Eating Out - Best Deals & Offers, Food & Drink|

Pizza Express – until 1st March

Hot off the press at PIZZA EXPRESS, Renowned for brilliant Pizza with some restaurants with live music.  Currently offering 2 really good deals. 25%  OFF YOUR BILL  all food & drink; mains, starters desserts & drinks valid all day Sunday to Thursday from Sunday 5th right though to  Thursday 27th February  STARTER & MAIN at

By |2020-02-12T10:48:32+00:00February 2nd, 2020|Categories: Eating Out - Best Deals & Offers, Food & Drink|

Zizzi – 13th Feb

Chain of more than 100 Italian Restaurants. Dishes include Pizzas, Pasta, Calzone (not quite sure that is, but it sounds good anyway), Al Forno dishes and salads. NOW 40% OF ALL FOOD at Zizzi’s Restaurants from Sundays to Thursdays until Thursday 13th Feb SET LUNCH OFFER - 2 courses £10.95, 3 courses £13.95 from Monday

By |2020-02-12T11:01:51+00:00February 1st, 2020|Categories: Eating Out - Best Deals & Offers, Food & Drink|

Council Tax: A Quick Guide for Single Households

What exactly is Council Tax and how is it calculated? Are you missing out on a single council tax discount? You’ll usually have to pay Council Tax if you’re 18 or over and own or rent a home. A full Council Tax bill is based on at least 2 adults living in a home,

By |2025-11-07T09:33:12+00:00January 28th, 2020|Categories: Money|

Hotels & Accommodation with NO single supplements

Where to look. Info and options on hotel rooms and accommodation for independent and single travellers Somewhere to stay business or pleasure. Fair play – or out of order? What do you think? Sadly, despite millions of potential solo travellers;  business travellers seeking accommodation  for one and single travellers taking a break or a holiday, it

By |2023-11-27T11:22:35+00:00January 10th, 2020|Categories: Holidays & Travel, Travel Tips|

Gyms & Fit Things: In or Out

Yes, its time to get out of that armchair and top up your quota of endorphin’s, (the feel good chemicals that scientific types tell us are activated following a bout of exercise!) J41 Friendly? Gym memberships are normally priced for individuals – so no disadvantage there with plenty of opportunities to join different classes

By |2023-11-27T11:23:20+00:00January 10th, 2020|Categories: Social & Leisure, Try Something New|

Government House Buying Schemes – What are they?

Government mortgage & house buying schemes, info and options for single people Are any of the government house buying schemes likely to help single people really struggling to get the mortgage they need to buy or move house? Schemes such as shared ownership have been encouraged by government to help first-time buyers Government backed

By |2023-11-27T11:01:08+00:00January 4th, 2020|Categories: Buying for Singles, Home & Property|

Housing Benefit & Bedroom Tax – a guide for single people

What do recent changes to Housing benefit mean for single people renting social housing or council properties?    If you live in a housing association home or a council home, there are now rules referred to as the ‘bedroom tax’ or ‘under occupancy charge’ limiting the amount of housing benefit you can receive if

By |2025-10-20T22:06:01+01:00January 2nd, 2020|Categories: Home & Property, Renting for Singles|
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