It’s 2012, wow. Time to set myself some clear goals so that I can see some tangible improvements in my business by the end of the year.
It’s been a bit of a pipe dream for a while but, I think I really should start to put things into motion and get a retail property [...]

Happy New Year
I hope you all had a lovely Christmas – mine was simply delightful, I absolutely loved spending the day with Geoff. Then I was able to go to my sister’s for New Year’s eve as she was having a get together. It was a really nice little soiree with just [...]

Geoff’s always been quite business minded and so it didn’t surprise me when he said he had a new business plan. He said he wasn’t doing it because he wants to make millions, or become some kind of property mogul, but because he wanted to even better secure our future.
I don’t like to speak [...]

Hello everyone! Exciting news – I finally did it; I have made the move to Hebden Bridge. This may not sound monumental to you but when you consider that I have been talking about it for months and hadn’t expected to take the plunge until much later in the year, I think it’s a fairly [...]

Regular visitors to my blog will know that I have another great passion in my life besides astronomy: online gaming. I’m not talking about World Of Warcraft or anything like that, but online gaming in the sense of bingo, casinos and the occasional flutter at the online bookmakers (although weirdly never on sports, my last [...]

I’ve been reading with some trepidation about something which may be of no concern to some, but could end up playing a major role in one of the biggest decisions I’ve ever made. You see, we’re on the verge of leaving the city and moving further out into the countryside.
I’m at the stage where the [...]

A commercial energy performance certificate (EPC) is now an essential requirement for any commercial property.  The legislation came into force on 1st October 2008, stipulating that all commercial, non-domestic buildings are required to have a commercial EPC on sale, rental or upon construction.
The certificate provides an energy rating for a building which is based on [...]