Mike Clough's Articles

Just thinking… Google Rankings

Of late I have noticed a tendency for Google to penalise the longer established quality companies in favour of those…

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Just thinking… Return the Death Penalty

Of late I have noticed a tendency for fly tipping to be on the increase – and feel we need…

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New tendering process

For years I’ve been putting up with the… ‘tender’… process for Japanese knotweed eradication. What this means – (for those…

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Bespoke

A bit of a buzz word with the fashionista’s – bespoke suits, bespoke shoes, bespoke lingerie, houses, cars …etc etc……

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Growing up

When I was a child I did foolish things, now I am a man I have put away foolish things…

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Ecological roulette

How’s about we accept that we are causing Global Warming?? How’s about we accept that the world we know is…

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DJ Risk and MC Hazard

Hazard and risk are not (surprisingly) a drum & bass duet, as the title suggests. The terms, “hazard” and “risk”…

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What do I do…

I’ve been having some sort of crisis recently based around losing confidence in what it is I actually do? I’ve…

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Busy

Busy busy busy. Do you ever have a free moment just to stop and ‘smell the roses’…?… A friend of…

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Aims and ambitions….

Somebody far richer and cleverer than me asked me the other day… ‘what are your aims and ambitions??’…and I’ve been…

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Feeling Guilty?

When I qualified as a landscape architect, one of the first jobs that I had was tidying up small areas…

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Manchester United

Sat watching the football on a Saturday afternoon imagining myself as one of the two managers – running my business…

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