James Andrews

Jan 27, 2024 | mirror.co.uk | James Andrews |Emma MacKenzie

One Dad managed to head off a national Peperami shortage after his son put in an incredible food order of 990 of the treats using his mum's phone. But the four-year-old didn't stop at meaty snacks, adding in hundreds of Bakewell tarts, ice lollies, and Viennese Whirls - as well as an awful lot of bacon, sausages, and a single bunch of bananas - a balanced diet is crucial after all.

Jan 1, 2024 | mirror.co.uk | Lucy Marshall |James Andrews

Most of us will work for the majority of our lives, but one man is sharing how it is possible to quit your job at age 24. Mike Rosehart decided he wanted to retire early when he was a teen - and went on a mission to do just that. He succeeded in building up enough cash to quit work during his early 20s, and think others can do the same. The dad is able to live a full life - including holidays and more - while saving cash.

Nov 23, 2023 | ids.ac.uk | James Andrews

A paper that I recently published in the journal Landscape Ecology lays out an approach for integration of social science concepts into analyses of vegetation change in rangelands of Kenya. I intended this paper to open up a reflexive dialogue between social scientists and ecologists working in rangelands. I suggest that by focusing on the different social, political, and economic factors that mediate access to land, landscape ecology could produce more nuanced understandings of ecological change.

Nov 1, 2023 | thetimes.com | Georgie Frost |James Andrews

After almost exactly a year sitting at 5.25%, the Bank of England has finally acted and cut interest rates - this is what it all means or savwers and borrowers Updated August 1, 2024 Share The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the first time since lockdown. We explore the implications this has for your money, from your savings to mortgages, plus what you can do now to prepare for when a change does come. Between December 2021 and August 2023, the bank’s rate-setting Monetary Policy...

Aug 24, 2023 | money.co.uk | James Andrews |Salman Haqqi

You can only cover one property on a rent guarantee policy, so you need a policy for each property you want to cover. Insurers usually offer six or 12 months of cover, to tie in with the length of the tenancy agreement. The earlier you take out rent guarantee insurance the better, because there are often limitations on when you can make claims. For example, you can’t usually claim until your tenant is a month in arrears, or within 90 days of the policy starting.