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New Year’s Resolutions for 2021
Saying bye so 2020 won't be a sad one but hopefully that means 2021 will be brighter than last year. So, why not celebrate the start of 2021 with some positive aims, resolutions and high hopes for the new year. Here are our top suggestions for 2021 New Year's...
Last minute Christmas gift ideas..
Even though Christmas is the same day every year, for many of us the 25th seems to sneak up on us very quickly! All of us have been guilty of the last minute ‘panic buy’. Whether you’ve missed the delivery cut-off or perhaps forgotten about someone completely, it can...
Christmas 2020 | Ways to still have fun
Christmas couldn't come sooner after the rather turbulent year we’ve had behind us. However, it's safe to say the festive season is going to be a bit different this year compared to most with much smaller gatherings likely to be on the cards and Christmas events such...
Step aside John Lewis! This local Christmas ad will capture your heart..
Friday-Ad advertiser and local barber shop in Sussex decided to create spin off John Lewis’s 2018 Christmas advert . We think they may have overshadowed them along with all the other big dogs too! Who needs a fancy budget when you've got the creativity and...
Christmas comes early across Sussex!
People across Sussex have decided to put up their Christmas lights earlier this year. After a tough year behind us they have decided to spread some festive cheer around the community. Louisa Light from Burgess Hill decided to create a Facebook group for anyone...
Clear out the clutter and WIN £50!
Turn your Clutter into Cash ££ 💸 and win £50 to boot! Buying, selling and sharing locally has just got even easier thanks to the Friday-Ad App! 📲 Place a FREE ad in seconds straight from your phone. Chat to local buyers and sellers safely via in-app...
Lockdown 2 | Let customers know you’re open for business…
Lockdown #2 has arrived but that doesn’t stop your business or service from running! Would you like to let the locals know you’re still open for business? Or perhaps any changes you are making at this time.. We’re here to help you get through lockdown! How we can...
How to get glowy skin | Makeup Tutorial
Glowy makeup is super on trend right now and is here to stay throughout the winter months. The secret to the perfect glowing makeup, is a good skincare routine.Makeup artist and trainer, passion for empowering people through makeupFirst step... 1. We recommend...
Increase Productivity: 7 Surprising Ways a Clean Home Makes You Productive
Robert is a freelance writer based in NYC. When not writing for clients, he is busy consuming content on how to make home cleaning and organisation easy and simple. He wrote this article on behalf of Planet Maids Maid Service NYC. Productivity can be a fickle thing to...
2020 Halloween Ideas
My Name is Katie Thomas. I am a qualified Norland Nanny and I am currently nannying in London. I have a passion for supporting parents, and love looking after my tiny team, providing age-appropriate, fun, learning activities to support their development.In a world...
Where to take your kids at the weekend
Sarah Lawson works for ‘bubbl’ a content and digital marketing business which helps brands get in the public eye, and the Miingle Mag. Her articles cover a wide range of topics from business advice to health and beauty. In her own words Sarah works best when put to...
Friday-Ad is the UK’s Favourite Marketplace
It’s official: We're the UK's favourite marketplace, according to our users 🥰 Friday-Ad is rated ‘Excellent’ based on 590 reviews on independent review site Trustpilot. With 4.4 stars out of 5 we're comfortably ahead of similar sites like Gumtree or Preloved...
The Friday-Ad app has arrived!
We're celebrating the launch of our brand new Friday-Ad buying and selling app! 🥳 It's only been around for a few weeks, but the app's already had several thousand downloads. Our early users love it, and we've had some great feedback! The app currently...
Top spray tanning tips..
Raise your hand if you’ve had a spray tanning disaster….you’re not alone! We know how embarrassing it can be coming away from a spray tan with streaks, lines and even worse a complete orange disaster! Not to fear, we’re here to help! So you don’t have to go to your...
Back to school.. Now it’s time for YOU
It’s that time of the year again, the kids have gone back to school and the house is empty again. With your new-found freedom, there’s no better time to focus on yourself and tick off those things you’ve been wanting to do for ages or just make some time for self-care...
The key to having a successful and happy work from home career
Adjusting to a new normal can be a bit of a tricky concept. Suddenly your set daily rituals have changed and what was once your regular routine, is now no more. But not all change has to be such a daunting and negative experience. Sometimes a bit of change can bring a...
What is sports massage?
Matt Hobson is a sports massage therapist, fitness instructor and professional drummer/percussionist. A former Royal Marine with many years of touring experience and keeping fit and training to a high level, Matt trained at the YMCA to help people recover from...
6 benefits of a mentor and how to find one
Julia is a content creator who resides in New York City. When she's not writing, you can find her running with her rescue dog in Central Park, eating a vegan burger, or playing tennis.Having a mentor can be of extraordinary help to you throughout many stages in life....
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