Births, deaths, marriages (and divorce): |
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www.babycentre.co.uk |
Pregnancy, baby and toddler health information at BabyCentre UK |
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www.bbc.co.uk/relationships |
BBC - relationships |
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www.dateline.co.uk |
Dateline - love is in the air... |
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www.divorceaid.co.uk |
Divorce Aid: Free Help: UK Divorce Law, Information and Advice |
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www.gro.gov.uk |
General Register Office (GRO) - Official information on births, marriages
and deaths |
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www.netmums.com |
Netmums is a unique local network for Mums (or Dads) |
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www.weddingchaos.co.uk |
Planning Weddings - Planning Guide, Help, Advice and Information |
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www.soyouvebeendumped.com |
soyouvebeendumped.com - helping you over a break-up |
Websites about health: |
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www.besttreatments.co.uk |
BMJ BestTreatments - which treatments really work, based on medical research |
| 10 |
www.cancerhelp.org.uk |
CancerHelp UK - a free information service about cancer and cancer care |
| 11 |
www.drfoster.co.uk |
Dr Foster is the leading independent provider of information for the UK
National Health Service |
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www.dipex.org |
Database of Patient Experiences - health, illness, cancer, heart disease
and screening |
| 13 |
www.eatwell.gov.uk |
Food Standards Agency - Eat well, be well - eatwell |
| 14 |
www.mind.org.uk |
Mind (National Association for Mental Health) |
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www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk |
NHS Direct - Health & Medical Information |
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www.nhsdirectory.org |
The NHS Directory of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners |
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www.nhs.uk |
NHS Choices - helps you to make the most of your health and get the best
out of the NHS |
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www.patientopinion.org.uk |
Patient Opinion - patients share their experiences of health care |
Websites that help when you're thinking
of moving home: |
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http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/performancetables/
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DCSF School and College Achievement and Attainment Tables |
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www.landreg.gov.uk/propertyprice |
Land Registry Property Prices |
| 21 |
www.moveme.com |
moveme.com - the site that makes moving simple |
| 22 |
www.nethouseprices.com |
Nethouseprices - the UK's free property information website |
| 23 |
www.rightmove.co.uk |
Find properties to buy, homes to rent, overseas houses and new homes |
| 24 |
www.upmystreet.com |
Find out everything you could want to know about an area |
Ethical websites: |
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www.ethicalgifts.co.uk |
Ethical gifts - gifts you can give without guilt |
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www.carbonfootprint.com |
Carbon Footprint - reducing your impact on our environment |
| 27 |
www.freecycle.org |
The Freecycle Network enables people to offer (and get) stuff for free
in their locality |
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www.recyclenow.com |
Recycle now - how, where, what, etc |
| 29 |
www.taichifinder.co.uk |
Tai Chi finder - classes, equipment, DVDs, etc |
| 30 |
www.yogapages.co.uk |
Yoga Pages - the online yoga resource |
| 31 |
www.walkit.com |
Walk it - route finder in London, Birmingham and Edinburgh |
Change of career? Try these: |
| 32 |
www.bvca.co.uk |
The British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association |
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www.homeworking.com |
for anyone wanting to work at home and anyone already working at home |
| 34 |
www.trevorbaylisbrands.com
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Patents & Inventions - get help from Trevor Baylis Brands |
| 35 |
www.monster.co.uk |
UK Jobs and Careers at Monster.co.uk |
Websites to help you with family finance: |
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www.banksafeonline.org.uk |
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www.channel4.com/money |
4Money from Channel4.com |
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www.cccs.co.uk |
Consumer Credit Counselling Service - free debt advice from the UK's
leading debt charity |
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www.callcredit.co.uk |
(or www.equifax.co.uk or www.experian.co.uk) |
| 40 |
www.financialombudsman.org.uk |
the independent service for settling disputes between businesses providing
financial services and their customers |
| 41 |
www.moneymadeclear.fsa.gov.uk |
Impartial information from the FSA, the UK's financial watchdog |
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www.fool.co.uk |
dedicated to helping you become seriously good with money... |
| 43 |
www.impartial.co.uk |
find an Independent Financial Advisor |
| 44 |
www.morningstar.com |
stocks and shares |
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news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/moneybox/
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| 46 |
www.trustnet.com |
The UK's leading fund research database (unit trusts, OEICs, investment
trusts, etc) |
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www.unbiased.co.uk |
Find an Independent Financial Adviser |
Giving it back - try these websites: |
| 48 |
www.donateapc.org.uk |
Donate old/surplus computer equipment |
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www.do-it.org.uk |
Search through over 800,000 opportunities to volunteer and apply online. |
| 50 |
www.justgiving.com |
Justgiving, the easy and efficient way to donate and raise money for charity |
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www.uktransplant.org.uk |
Saving lives through organ transplants |
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www.worldcommunitygrid.org |
Join World Community Grid to volunteer for projects that benefit humanity |
Planning for retirement: |
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www.laterlife.com |
UK site is designed specifically for those of us over 50 |
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www.thepensionservice.gov.uk |
The Government Pension Service website- information, news, forms, guides |
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www.pensionsadvisoryservice.org.uk |
The Pensions Advisory Service, an independent non-profit organisation
providing free information, advice and guidance on the whole spectrum of
pensions covering State, company, personal and stakeholder schemes |
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http://www.veterans-uk.info/ |
Veterans UK website |
Websites promoting community: |
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www.bigbarn.co.uk |
The online farmers' market - fresh food from local farms |
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www.blogger.com |
Start your own blog - or read other people's blogs |
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www.chatdanger.com |
How to keep safe while chatting online - mobiles, chat, email, messenger
and games |
| 60 |
www.myspace.com |
Social networking site - establish your presence, or just browse |
| 62 |
www.e-voice.org.uk |
Voice - empowering citizens and neighbourhoods |
Government websites: |
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www.number10.gov.uk |
The Prime Minister's official website |
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www.direct.gov.uk |
Public services all in one place - everything from flooding to MOTs, passports,
pensions, recycling, education, smoking - and lots more! |
| 65 |
www.hmrc.gov.uk |
HM Revenue and Customs - everything about Tax |
| 66 |
www.writetothem.com |
Contact your Councillors, MP, MEPs, MSPs, or Northern Ireland, Welsh
and London AMs for free |
Leisure/Knowledge/Hobbies |
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www.tadalist.com |
Ta-da is the web's easiest to-do list tool - make a personal or shared
to-do list |
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www.1901censusonline.com |
The official 1901 Census website |
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www.ebay.com |
The biggest online auction site - buy and sell almost anything |
| 70 |
www.ehow.com |
How To Do Just About Everything |
| 71 |
www.genesreunited.co.uk |
Search 500 million official records to discover your family history |
| 72 |
www.howstuffworks.com |
How stuff works - from hypnosis to winemaking, mulching or quantum suicide... |
| 73 |
www.archive.org |
The Wayback Machine keeps an archive of old webpages - if it's gone,
find it here... |
| 74 |
www.learndirect.co.uk |
The largest e-learning network of its kind in the world |
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http://lii.org |
Librarians' Internet Index - websites you can trust |
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www.lulu.com |
The largest online writing community - publish your words or art for
fun or profit |
| 77 |
www.open.ac.uk |
The Open University - degree and other courses open to all - distance
learning with support |
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www.gutenberg.org |
Over 20,000 complete classic books for free download |
| 79 |
www.youtube.com |
Massive library of user-uploaded videos |
| 80 |
www.wikipedia.org |
A multilingual encyclopedia project, written collaboratively by over 75,000
contributors working on some 8,700,000 articles in over 250 languages. Browse
or contribute - it's open to everyone. The English Wikipedia has over two
million articles. |
Wanderlust: |
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www.doitforcharity.com |
UK's largest resource for people who want to do something for charity |
| 82 |
www.earthwatch.org |
Earthwatch Institute engages people worldwide in scientific field research
and education to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable
environment |
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http://thorntree.lonelyplanet.com
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Thorn Tree travel forum |
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www.tripadvisor.com |
10,000,000+ traveler reviews & opinions of hotels, vacations &
more |
| 85 |
www.responsibletravel.com |
The world's largest collection of responsible and ecotourism holidays |
| 86 |
www.vso.org.uk |
Voluntary Service Overseas - an international development charity working
through volunteers |
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www.wayfaring.com |
Maps, your way. Create, share, explore, connect. |
Legal advice/Consumer rights websites: |
| 88 |
www.advicenow.org.uk |
Advice now - making sense of the law and your rights |
| 89 |
www.citizensadvice.org.uk |
Citizens Advice - the charity for your community |
| 90 |
www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk |
The Courts Service - the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Crown Court,
the magistrates' courts, the county courts and the Probate Service |
| 91 |
www.lawsociety.org.uk |
The Law Society of England and Wales (for Scotland, use www.lawscot.org.uk) |
| 92 |
www.oft.gov.uk |
The Office of Fair Trading, the UK's consumer and competition authority,
whose mission is to make markets work well for consumers. |
| 93 |
www.tradingstandards.gov.uk |
Trading Standards Central - a one stop shop for consumer protection information
in the UK |
Which? (Consumers' Association) websites: |
| 94 |
www.which.co.uk/books |
Which? books are packed with independent and unbiased research to help
you make informed choices |
| 95 |
www.which.co.uk/kidsfood |
Which? calling for an end to irresponsible marketing of food to kids |
| 96 |
www.which.co.uk/bankcharges |
Which? has slapped an ASBO - that's an Anti-Social Banking Order - on
current account providers for the way they are treating their customers |
| 97 |
www.switchwithwhich.co.uk |
Switch with Which? - the independent enegry switching service you can
trust |
| 98 |
www.which.co.uk/gardening |
Gardening Which? from the Consumers' Association |
| 100 |
www.which.co.uk/flightrights |
Bad weather and staff strikes - common excuses airlines use to avoid compensating
passengers affected by delays and cancellations. Which? is campaigning to
ensure new regulation is upheld and consumers get appropriate redress when
things go wrong |
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www.which.co.uk/currentaccounts |
Which? report on Current accounts (August 2007) |
101 websites that will change your
life