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Wedding Presents: What To Buy the Happy Couple?
Wedding season is well and truly upon us, which often leaves us pondering two things: 1) What am I going to wear? (one for the ladies) 2) What should I get the happy couple? Being an experience company, we can’t really offer too much help with the first one. But we can offer you a little inspiration if you’re stuck on wedding presents. While all the other guests opt for homeware, why not think outside the gift box (literally) and give the newly weds something they’ll really remember: a bit of time together. You’ll find even more ideas for presents in the wedding gifts section of our website.
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15 Ways to Enjoy Life
The weather might be sunny outside, but sometimes we all have a tough week. So if you’ve been stuck in an office and can’t wait until the weekend, we’ve got a little something that might cheer you up. Now it’ll be impossible not to enjoy yourself this weekend. Especially now you can introduce a friend to the potoo bird. Main image: mcalamelli via flickr
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Celebrate with us as Red Letter Days turns 24 tomorrow!
It’s true what they say, time flies as you get older. None of us can believe Red Letter Days is about to turn 24 years old. We thought the circumstances called for a catch up over a cuppa with our longest serving staff, Anne… What is your name, job role and how long have you been at Red Letter Days? I’m Anne Guerin, Head of HR and I have been here just under 16 years – amazing! That’s a long time, I bet the company has changed plenty? Absolutely, beyond recognition! I remember starting as call centre agent 5 when we had only 20 staff altogether at the offices in East Finchley.…
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Short Breaks in the UK: Summer Staycations
Getting out of the country for a holiday is wonderful, but staying in the country and exploring somewhere you’ve never been before can be just as fun and a lot cheaper! There are plenty of things to do on British soil – here are a few of our ideal UK staycations: My choice – The Seaside: Having been brought up by the seaside, I’m especially fond of a seaside break. I love the sounds, smells and sights of the sea – a refreshing sea breeze and a portion of fish and chips followed by a 99 with a flake are an ideal combination. Britain has some great beaches and even…
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Gift Experiences: Ways to Unwind After Exams
If you’re looking for ways to treat your kids after their exams, we’ve got some savvy suggestions to help rid them of any built-up tension from those late night study sessions. Three quarters of those who participated in our Facebook poll said that they’d love to celebrate their end of exams by either zorbing, indoor skydiving or doing a military experience. With this in mind, we thought we’d round up some other gift ideas to help your kids start off their well-deserved holiday on a stress-free foot. Get Away Nothing says relax quite like a break away. Whether it involves lounging on a beach, recuperating on a spa break or exploring…
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Meet The Staff: Interview with Hennie Jones
As part of our Meet the Staff series, we caught up with Hennie, our Big Man of Finance to find out a little more about his world… Can you tell us your name/job title? Hennie Jones, Accounts Payable Manager. What does your job entail? The list is too long for this blog but I am responsible for overseeing all supplier, normal expense and staff expense invoices and ensuring they are captured for payment. How long have you been with RLD? I have been with Red Letter Days since November 2004.
