First, as always, plan ahead and know what paperwork you may need to visit your chosen destination. We had two trips to Greece and each time we needed to provide a copy of the Greek Government acknowledgement of our registration before being allowed on board the plane. Each country has different requirements so it is best to check the respective government websites rather than just relying on your airline carrier’s advice. Equally, know what may be required upon your return to the UK in the form of test and trace documentation which is now compulsory. Pleasantly and slightly surprisingly, Heathrow …

We all understand these are challenging times, COVID COVID COVID. My god even our own government has failed cosmically on every level doing more u-turns than a London Cab! But is Covid really to blame? For years we have watched businesses receive massive investments, yet not make a profit or even be close to making a profit. I can hear you all now, “but we are investing in the future” and how many times have we heard that one. When I was a kid, I was taught never spend more money than you have, stay out of debt, keep up …

As part of the ethos of Bidwedge it has always been our intention to deliver back to the community. It’s the message that we started with and its part of the driver that keeps us focused. Yes, we are a business, but we are a socially minded business, it’s not just about us. Often words like sustainability are banded around but you have to understand what it actually means and more importantly you must be able to deliver. On that basis we believe that we have found the perfect vehicle that enables us to deliver on our ethos. As we …