Buy Nothing Day takes over Black Friday! The last Friday of November has always been known as the famous Black Friday when retailers and marketers go heavy on the sales and one-off discount deals. In the past, the headlines have been all about how our couriers are struggling under the strain of all the online …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We’re counting down to Christmas and with it now being the end of November there’s no doubt everything’s suddenly got that little bit more magical. Although it’s a busy time of year, I can’t help but enjoy the thought of mulled wine, winter wonderland, endless Christmas parties …
It’s Friday and the one thing we all want on a Friday night is a big ole’ takeaway… chips, curry sauce, chicken balls, the lot! Which we believe is one of the best things in life and there’s nothing wrong with that. However, here at What The Fork we know that your health is your …
Are you supporting the #McStrike? After the scandal that was Steve Easterbrook, McDonald’s have hit the press again this week with news of workers taking strike to demand an increase in their wages to £15 per hour. The McDonald’s workers claim that their pay is too low and their zero hour contracts and youth rates …
Do We Have Attenborough and Thunberg To Thank? Sir David Attenborough, the man in the hearts of so many people and the man who has made such a big difference to the world we live in. Episode 3 of his new series Seven Worlds, One Planet aired last night where he explored the struggles of …
Our Beloved Edinburgh Christmas Markets Slammed For Safety So by now you’ve probably seen images flying about social media of some dodgey looking scaffolding that claims to be the structure for the 2019 Edinburgh Christmas Markets. For an event of this size, you would think that extra precaution and safety measures would be put in place …
5 tips to calm your pooch on Firework Night! Remember remember the 5th of November… The one night of the year when the UK light the skies with fireworks and bonfires in memory of Guy Fawkes gunpowder plot on Westminster houses of parliament. For a lot of us it is a very fun night indeed however for …
Is Dating In The Workplace Just A Step Too Far? This morning’s headlines have been hit with criticism of Steve Easterbrook, CEO of McDonald’s, all because of dating in the workplace. McDonald’s claims that Easterbrook has “violated company policy” by dating another colleague in the company, which he now states was a mistake. After being …
At What The Fork we understand what it’s like to start and maintain a business in Scotland. We know of all the struggles experienced by SMEs and what it takes to overcome them. With the decline of the high street it’s becoming even harder to be a local business in Scotland in 2019. Large MNEs …
So that’s the end of the racing season now and what an exciting year it has been. Signing my first professional contract to race at the start of the season boosted my confidence. Thanks to the support of What The Fork, i was able to focus entirely on just racing the car and worry less …
