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By - Darren Straight

Private tutors say no to government vetting scheme

Eight out of ten say it will do nothing to stop paedophiles accessing children   Thousands of tutors employed by parents to give their children private lessons are set to refuse to register under a controversial new government safeguarding scheme.   A poll published today, carried out for the thetutorpages.com website, shows that nearly three-quarters of self-employed tutors for whom

By - Darren Straight

Hallmark Cards Celebrates all the Great Things About Turning 30

If you’re about to turn 30, and want to ensure you’ve done it all, then Hallmark Cards could be coming to the rescue. The leading greetings card manufacturer is producing the definitive guide of ’things to do before you’re 30’, but with a twist – it will be completely crowd-sourced via Twitter and Facebook! Hallmark is launching the ‘b430’ guide