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Make-up with your eyes shut!

If it is the morning after the night before and you can hardly bear to open your eyes, here’s the answer for that flawless facial finish to disguise the ravages of last night’s over-indulgence.    Estée Lauder has launched a new…

Latest HMRC news

Click here. Tax Credits Ltd stopped from being a tax repayment agent Budget Payment Plan available for Self Assessment customers Apprentices can use the HMRC App to support their applications Marriage Allowance – couples could save up to £252 a…

Happy to help.

Blind Veterans had a big fund-raising drive over the Christmas holidays and I’m sure that including my famous ginger biscuit recipe in their leaflet made all the difference!   Check it out and you might also be inspired to make a…

What do workers want?

Taking “afternoon tea” at one of the local FE colleges to mark a friend’s retirement was an insight into the catering training young people get these days. The sausage roll’s flaky puff pastry was excellent, but the plates of sandwiches…

Sous-chef success

6 minute “plank” challenge completed () for Alzheimer challenge. Any donations for the charity to this page please. It’s the commando training!

For the auto-anoraks.

My nephew, Guy, designed this new racing car https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCcb7is2CJI&t=475s (he features at 6:55). I’ve always said we are a creative family.

From the Tax people.

Customers can pay their tax bill in around 60 seconds using the HMRC app ahead of 31 January deadline Businesses that deferred VAT due to COVID-19 must act now to avoid a penalty

Touch tour.

I had a great time feeling my way over a couple of Navy divers: thigh fondling and calf caressing.   No, not that! I was in the Old Customs House (previously the Captain’s Office of HMS VERNON) surrounded by the restaurants…

Sauce for the goose works for the gander too?

The idea of new laws setting “minimum service standards” seems sensible, especially when health and safety is involved.   Let’s hope that those drafting the standards take account of the provisions that nurses, ambulance drivers etc already put in place voluntarily…

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