The devil is in the detail, as the saying goes, and that is particularly true when it comes to service charges. People spend so much energy on landing the property they want and getting their finances sorted that they can often miss vital details in the small print. However, service charges should be an important […]
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Welsh plan to reopen stores offers hope for UK-wide industry closed in prime sales season
Garden centres are preparing for a surge in plant and flower sales that could help salvage a catastrophic year for the horticulture industry.
The UK’s 2,000 garden centres and nurseries were forced to close in March because, unlike DIY chains such as B&Q and Homebase, they were not granted “essential” retailer status. The shutdown came at a critical time of year, with 70% of sales rung up in spring, forcing devastated growers to throw away millions of plants.
Continue reading...Welsh plan to reopen stores offers hope for UK-wide industry closed in prime sales season
Garden centres are preparing for a surge in plant and flower sales that could help salvage a catastrophic year for the horticulture industry.
The UK’s 2,000 garden centres and nurseries were forced to close in March because, unlike DIY chains such as B&Q and Homebase, they were not granted “essential” retailer status. The shutdown came at a critical time of year, with 70% of sales rung up in spring, forcing devastated growers to throw away millions of plants.
Continue reading...Seed firms report huge rise in sales with people worldwide turning to gardening as hobby
While the world may feel rather grey at times right now, lockdown has at least enabled some people to go green and inject colour into their gardens.
Britain is blooming – in one sense at least – with a record demand for seeds, and delphiniums, hollyhocks and hydrangeas are having their moment in the sun.
Continue reading...Seed firms report huge rise in online sales with people worldwide turning to gardening as soothing hobby
While the world may feel rather grey at times right now, lockdown has at least enabled some people to go green and inject colour into their gardens.
Britain is blooming – in one sense at least – with a record demand for seeds, and delphiniums, hollyhocks and hydrangeas are having their moment in the sun.
Continue reading...Queen guitarist says ‘I won’t be able to walk for a while’ following injury during lockdown, and lambasts Boris Johnson over coronavirus
Brian May has complained of “relentless pain” after he was hospitalised following a gardening injury that tore muscles in his buttocks – and, while in recovery, made a sustained attack on Boris Johnson’s preparedness for coronavirus.
Writing on Instagram, the Queen guitarist said: “I managed to rip my gluteus maximus to shreds in a moment of overenthusiastic gardening. So suddenly I find myself in a hospital getting scanned to find out exactly how much I’ve actually damaged myself. Turns out I did a thorough job – this is a couple of days ago – and I won’t be able to walk for a while ... or sleep, without a lot of assistance, because the pain is relentless.”
Continue reading...Queen guitarist says ‘I won’t be able to walk for a while’ following injury during lockdown, and lambasts Boris Johnson over coronavirus
Brian May has complained of “relentless pain” after he was hospitalised following a gardening injury that tore muscles in his buttocks – and, while in recovery, made a sustained attack on Boris Johnson’s preparedness for coronavirus.
Writing on Instagram, the Queen guitarist said: “I managed to rip my gluteus maximus to shreds in a moment of overenthusiastic gardening. So suddenly I find myself in a hospital getting scanned to find out exactly how much I’ve actually damaged myself. Turns out I did a thorough job – this is a couple of days ago – and I won’t be able to walk for a while ... or sleep, without a lot of assistance, because the pain is relentless.”
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