10 Nov 2016
As one of humanity’s oldest industries, mining affects and enhances our lives in pretty much every way – the metals in our phones, the bricks in our houses – if we can’t catch or grow it, it has to be mined! We take mining for granted, but the truth is that there are millions of people working hard every day, often in dangerous conditions, to bring us the minerals and resources we need to function in and enjoy modern life. Let’s hear it for mining, then, with these seven fascinating facts. A big industry In the UK’s 1911 census, it...
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11 Aug 2016
The need to safeguard the cargo that you are transporting in your vehicle is important, especially when the value of the items in question could amount to tens of thousands of pounds. Vehicle hire specialists Northgate are on-hand to provide their expert advice on how you can ensure equipment reaches its destination secure and intact every time. Enhance security on your vehicle Receive peace of mind that your equipment will always get from A to B by boosting the security of your vehicle. This can be done by installing tough deadlocks to the back of your van, as well as...
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11 Aug 2016
Buy a Used Van Thinking about buying a used van? It can be difficult to know where to start your search. From private sales to dealership deals, knowing where to buy your van is one of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make. To help, Used Van retailer Van Monster explains the options available to you: Dealerships When it comes to buying a used van, dealerships are arguably one of the safest ways to purchase a second hand vehicle. Dealers have a legal obligation to sell vans of a ‘satisfactory quality’. This means when you purchase from a reputable dealer,...
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27 Jul 2016
So you’ve got to get your car from A to B. But you can’t drive it there. Maybe it’s busted, or maybe you simply don’t feel like it. It sounds like some kind of logic puzzle, right? Well, if you happen to have another vehicle, you could tow the car to the desired destination. Many people try to go down this path. But not everyone is successful. You may wonder how that could possibly be. Towing a car seems pretty self-explanatory, right? You just attach the car to the other car and drive. How could you fail? It can’t be...
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23 Jul 2016
Some people think that selling a car is hard. However, it can be easy and fast, if you know what you’re doing. Have a look at my guide to help you sell a car: Test That Everything Works Naturally, the first thing you should do is check if your car works. Now, you may have driven it around every day, so you can be certain it drives fine. However, there are times when you sell a car that hasn’t been used for a while. So, you have to do a thorough test to ensure it’s working properly. This includes...
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