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What Is Bleisure Travel?

ClickDo Reporter — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:18:22 +0000

The term ‘bleisure’ is a portmanteau of business and leisure. Bleisure travel refers to the practice of business travellers adding leisure time to a trip, usually by extending a stay before or after their work commitments. The Cambridge Dictionary defines bleisure travel as ”the activity of combining business travel with leisure time.” (Cambridge Dictionary) Business travel platform […]

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Marylebone Diagnostic Centre Launches the UK’s First Immediate At-Home Semen Analysis Concierge Service

LBN Publisher — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:54:54 +0000

Marylebone, London – February 18 Marylebone Diagnostic Centre has announced the launch of MDC Private Fertility Concierge, a first-of-its-kind service redefining how men access fertility diagnostics in the UK. The service is the only clinician-led, immediate at-home semen analysis offering in the United Kingdom and Greater London, combining full clinical governance with a private medical […]

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Why Investor Interest in Online Casinos is shifting toward mobile-first Platforms

Fernando Raymond — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:59:59 +0000

Online casinos were once the purview of desktop users. Screens that filled entire computer monitors and hours of mouse-clicking at a desk were the norm. It doesn’t paint quite as realistic a picture these days. In fact, it borders on antiquated. As players’ access points change, a lot more platforms are being created with that […]

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6 Top Painters and Decorators in London

Manuela Willbold — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:16:32 +0000

Summary: The UK’s painting and decorating sector forms part of a UK market estimated at around £4.4 billion in 2025. However, a skilled‑trade shortage means many decorators have waiting lists or simply cannot take on more work. This means that whether you’re refurbishing retail, hospitality or a home, choosing a reliable provider matters. Our list of […]

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Trend-Driven vs Evergreen Content: What Will Win in 2026?

ClickDo Reporter — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:06:42 +0000

What LBN’s 2025 Platform Insights Reveal About Content That Captures Attention In 2026, 61 % of UK marketers plan to expand their content marketing efforts, focusing on trend‑driven formats. But which type of content really delivers results? Visibility and engagement are becoming increasingly harder to earn as AI-generated content floods organic search results. But people still […]

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Why Reliable Nicotine Salt Brands Are Gaining Ground with UK Vape Retailers

ClickDo Reporter — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 17:16:08 +0000

UK vape retail has become more disciplined in recent years. As the market matures and regulation tightens, retailers are placing greater emphasis on product reliability, consistent supply, and repeat customer behaviour. Rather than chasing short-term trends, many businesses are focusing on product lines that support stable, long-term demand. Within this environment, nicotine salt e-liquids designed […]

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London Victoria is now Home to Restaurant Smacks offering 100% Angus Hamburgers from £3!

LBN Publisher — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:59:49 +0000

The UK’s most viral social media Smashed Burger & Hot Chicken chain, Smacks, launches into a prime location in London Victoria on 19th December 2025. In 2025, Smacks has seen unprecedented success, growing sales by more than 50%, to £8M retail revenue, and launching brand new stores into hot-spots such as Brighton, Glasgow, Cardiff and […]

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Fast Hobbies, Lasting Waste: London’s Hidden Environmental Cost

LBN Publisher — Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:44:07 +0000

Opinion piece by Danny King, Head of Stores at Attic Self Storage A new report from Attic Self Storage reveals that Londoners’ ever-changing leisure pursuits are having an unintended impact on both the city’s already squeezed living spaces and its growing waste problem. As trends shift rapidly and new hobbies promise quick fulfilment, many activities are […]

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Europe‑Focused E‑Commerce from London: Building Niche Consumer Brands in a Fragmented Regulatory Landscape

Fernando Raymond — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:42:41 +0000

A major advantage of London as a base for a digital start-up is its role as a hub for international e-commerce, particularly into mainland Europe. However, although e-commerce businesses operating in London have several advantages in terms of accessing resources and skills, they also must manage complex and varied sets of rules governing their products […]

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How Adding A Real-Time Community Chat to Any App with Watchers Builds A Social Network

LBN Publisher — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:06:18 +0000

Every product owner knows the feeling. You build a great platform but watch users log in, consume the content, and bounce because of buzzing around within social networks, messengers, and your competitors. Often, they leave not because they don’t like the service. They leave because they want to talk about it, and you didn’t give […]

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