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We are happy to introduce our new Cambridge host Yvette, to our ever-growing team. Yvette has only hosted a couple of events so far but is really enjoying the experience. With her own events company, Yvette is the ideal host for our Cambridge events. Her confidence and organized, friendly approach is an awesome...

First dates are all about sharing key facts about you so your date gets to know you a bit better, but sometimes some information is best kept to yourself. Dates are awkward as it is without saying something that scares your date off – No one wants that. Although some things may just slip out because you are...

What does single mean, well when you look it up in the dictionary it says; “unmarried or not involved in a stable relationship” Yes you haven’t got a boyfriend. Do you cry yourself to sleep about it like everyone thinks you do? NO you don’t! Fed up of everyone asking “Are you still single?” YES! The...

Danielle Waller is a dating force to be reckoned with. She has worked her dating magic, bringing together no fewer 42,000 people from across the UK who looking to set sail on that love boat or to ride more flirty waters.

Date tips from someone who’ll make your jaw drop…

If you’re...

Estate agents don't give up often/easily/ever

Relationships are all about commitment and what says commitment more than moving in together? It has become more common now for couples to settle down and move in together before marriage, I wonder what the reaction would have been 30 years ago? Not the reaction we get today I would imagine, but it is a way of...

Everyone wants to make a good impression on a date. If you have ever been in the position where you think a date is going really well, only to find out a second date is not on the cards, see our top dating turn offs. Are you guilty of any?

Playing with your phone on a date

For about the 8th year in a row, I headed up to Edinburgh for the annual Fringe Festival. I love seeing live comedy and dedicating a weekend solely to laughing is an extremely therapeutic experience. I mean really, is there anything better in life than laughing so hard you think you might pee your pants? I love...

Body language expert Susan Quilliam gives us the low down

Every woman would love to have the super power of reading minds. I’d also quite like to fly and eat bacon sandwiches all day long without putting on any weight. Sadly, these things aren’t ever going to happen. Lucky for us, we don’t need to...