Every Thursday evening, Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester hold an art class run by the Independent Art School where a range of techniques and disciplines across various mediums are introduced to us on a weekly basis. All classes are practical based and led by artists and specialists in the areas of drawing, painting, textiles and sculptures which rotate week by week. The … [Read more...] about Whitworth Art Gallery - Independent Art School - Textiles Art Class
Archives for October 2015
How to finance your new bed and breakfast start up
Many people dream of running a bed and breakfast business, but there's no question that it can also be a significant challenge - click through for more information on some of the things to look out for. Another potentially major headache for those owning a B&B is money. Just getting started can be incredibly tough, but the good news is that it's far from impossible with … [Read more...] about How to finance your new bed and breakfast start up
Retirement: When Should You Start Saving?
The important question of when to start saving for retirement is one that many of us ask ourselves, always hoping that we haven’t left it ‘too late’. In a confusing time where income and interest rates are often low yet government advice is that we should all be saving in ISAs and private pensions, many people are left in a quandary, unsure of when and how to go about saving … [Read more...] about Retirement: When Should You Start Saving?
Eating Well for Less
Grocery shopping is one of the biggest drains on our finances, but it’s not exactly something we can afford to cut out. There are however some simple ways you can still eat well without breaking the bank, including the following tips: Plan ahead. This doesn’t just have to mean specific ingredients; why not go one further and plan your meals for the week. That way, you only … [Read more...] about Eating Well for Less
Tips for Managing your Money
Managing your money is a difficult task, with bills and expenses often adding up without us realising. At the start of the month we feel like we’re on top of the world, with a full bank account at our fingertips. But this can soon come crashing down without decent money management skills in place. That’s why we’ve come up with a few tips to help you manage your money, without … [Read more...] about Tips for Managing your Money