Teaching your children pedestrian skills doesn’t need to be boring. There are plenty of engaging and fun techniques to help your kids build lifelong habits that come naturally without feeling like lectures. Check out our article on teaching children pedestrian safety below, and explore your options if your family is involved in a road incident. Setting a Good Example: The Power of Parental Behaviour Children learn best by watching adults and often copy what their parents do. You should act as a role model who prioritises safety to instill good habits in your children. When they’re toddlers and walking out…
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If you’re responsible for managing payroll in the UK education sector, you know that it’s rarely a straightforward process. Schools, academies and training centres face unique challenges arising out of term-time contracts, changing staff schedules, strict compliance rules, and other factors. In 2025, education providers are rethinking how they handle payroll – they want smarter systems that not only pay staff accurately and on time but also meet evolving regulatory demands. Whether you’re a school leader or finance admin, here’s how to pick the right payroll solution to help you improve efficiency, reduce errors, and support your staff more effectively.…
There’s nothing quite like the freedom of the open road, is there? Owning a campervan makes it easy to leave the daily grind behind and explore Britain’s wild spaces. But the thought of anything happening to your prized possession can cast a shadow over your plans. Thoughtful preparation can significantly reduce those worries. By being proactive, you can enjoy your travels with greater peace of mind knowing you have taken practical steps to safeguard your home-on-wheels. Take out insurance You might assume all policies offer the same level of protection, but that’s rarely the case. For example, standard car insurance…
The home office is no longer a temporary solution or a nice-to-have. For many professionals, it’s now the central hub of their work life. Whether you’re a remote employee, freelancer, business owner, or team leader, having the right tools at home directly affects your productivity, comfort, and success. But building a great home office doesn’t have to mean spending thousands on brand-new tech. In fact, many professionals are finding that refurbished Apple iMacs offer the perfect balance of performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency for remote work. These machines combine sleek design with powerful features — and when purchased refurbished, they can…
Buying a personalised number plate is a popular way to make your vehicle stand out, show a bit of personality, or even mark a special occasion. Whether it’s your name, a nickname, initials, or something quirky, personalised plates offer a unique opportunity to turn an ordinary registration into something memorable. But before you jump into purchasing one, there are several important things to consider to ensure you’re getting value for your money—and staying within the law. Personalised number plates, sometimes called cherished plates, are unique registrations that replace the standard sequence assigned to your car. These can range from relatively…
When most people think of a holiday, they imagine rest, relaxation, and a break from routine. But what if your time away could also be a chance to reconnect with your body and mind—without breaking a sweat at the gym or forcing yourself into high-intensity workouts? Mind-body movement like yoga, dance, and gentle Pilates offers the perfect middle ground. These low-impact activities are restorative yet effective, helping you stay active, reduce stress, and leave your holiday feeling healthier and more refreshed than when you arrived. Best of all, they can be enjoyed solo, with a partner, or even as part…
Stepping into Gurhan Kiziloz’s world is like diving into the deep blue with a great white shark. Not in a menacing way, but with an immediate sense of immense power, an almost primal drive, and an understanding that every movement needs to be purposeful, every decision needs to be taken for maximum impact. He doesn’t walk; he almost propels. He doesn’t talk; he leads. And when you sit across from him, there’s no rhetoric, no polished performance for the cameras. Gurhan is just… Gurhan. “There’s no off switch,” he insists, a faint, almost mischievous smile playing on his lips. “It’s…
SAMY Alliance has rebranded to simply SAMY, consolidating its family of agencies under a single, unified brand. This strategic transformation highlights the company’s evolution into a fully integrated global agency, offering end-to-end social media marketing powered by data-driven creativity and proprietary tech solutions. The rebrand marks a new era for SAMY as it strengthens its global positioning and accelerates ambitious growth plans. Supporting the shift, recent leadership changes include Alex Hill taking on the role of Chief Strategy Officer and Nathan Townsend stepping into Chief Partnerships Officer. In 2024, SAMY delivered double-digit growth with revenues of over €100M and saw…
RS2, a global payment software and processing provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa to deliver a comprehensive acceptance infrastructure solution. The partnership merges Visa’s front-end authorization capabilities with RS2’s powerful back-end processing infrastructure, creating a unified, end-to-end payments platform. This will allow banks, fintechs, and merchants worldwide to access a seamless, scalable, and secure system for digital payment acceptance. Early implementations are underway in Europe and Latin America, with growing interest from financial institutions seeking modern, agile solutions to meet the evolving demands of the global payments landscape. “This partnership marks a pivotal milestone in RS2’s international growth…
FISCAL Technologies, a leading provider of Accounts Payable risk management solutions, has launched a new software update designed to simplify supplier risk management for finance teams. Managing supplier master data is a persistent challenge for organisations, with ever-changing records, duplicated entries, and dormant accounts making it difficult to maintain accuracy. These issues are exacerbated by regulatory pressures—particularly the incoming ‘Failure to Prevent Fraud’ offence under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, taking effect this September. Finance departments are now expected to uphold cleaner supplier files, implement robust anti-fraud controls, and do so with fewer resources, time, and tools. FISCAL’s…
