‘Lifestyle’ Archives
Freecycle review – it really works!
You may have heard of Freecycle, the network of ‘gifting’ groups promoting the reuse of unwanted but unshiftable items, but it’s likely that you’ve never used it. I’ve been a member of the Freecycle Manchester group for a while now – browsing occasionally [Read More]
Low fat, low price: Tesco Light Choices Lasagne
Watching what you eat? Then, like me, you’d probably expect to pay a bit more for the healthy low fat version of your favourite foods. Tesco are bucking the health tax trend with their ‘light choices’ meals- low fat, low-cal, low points options for the discerning [Read More]
Texty Cab – New City Taxis, Preston
New City Taxis, Preston - 01772 824000 Only a decade or so after the medium was properly established and popularised, taxi companies are catching on to the service potential of SMS text messages. I recently got a taxi with Preston company New City; this relatively young [Read More]
Findaproperty vs. Rightmove – battle of the property websites
I’ve recently started the hunt for a new flat to rent in Manchester City Centre, knowing it can be extremely complicated to keep track of which lettings agent is offering which flat etc. I therefore went straight to Rightmove to start my search, as I’ve found that other [Read More]
Secret (Estate) Agents – Buckley Frayne, Manchester
Buckley Frayne estate agents generally handle properties in Manchester City Centre, more specifically, the Northern Quarter. I first came across them when I was looking for a Northern Quarter flat to share with a friend. Making an appointment to view was no problem, expect [Read More]
