Web Links |
In this section News Update Events - What's on locally Local History Small Ads Join Hanovernet |
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Job Search links here Here is a selection of links to other sites which may be of interest to Hanovernet users: |
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Telephone - cold calling, unwanted sales calls |
Silent Calls - If you have been driven mad by calls where the phone rings but on answering there is no one there, you may wish to register your number on the Silent Callguard Service on 0870 4443969. These calls are generated by automatic dialling equipment which dial more numbers than there are operators available to take the calls. |
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Telephone - Never use 118 again Dial Real Numbers |
Free directory enquiries - log onto www.bt.com and follow the link to Directory Enquiries (bottom left of page). You can search online for free, using the same database that the Directory Enquiries operators use. |
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Local interest |
www.brighton.co.uk - Virtual Brighton - all about Brighton and linked to Hanovernet ... Marina area - www.brighton-marina.co.uk | |||||
Legal advice (Legal Services Commission) |
www.justask.org.uk - Search for organisations offering help and advice. | |||||
Just one click feeds a hungry person ... | www.thehungersite.com - You are allowed to click the "Donate free food" button once a day to feed a hungry person, paid for by the site's sponsors. | |||||
Donate a Mammogram | http://www.thebreastcancersite.com Help to donate at least one mammogram per day to an underprivileged woman | |||||
Millennium Map of UK | www.getmapping.com - Aerial views of the whole of the UK in astounding detail - every building and piece of land covered. | |||||
Holidays and Flights - some bargains here! |
www.bargainholidays.com -www.cheapflights.com - www.a2btravel.com - www.lastminute.com - last minute holiday and flight bargains ... www.familytravel.co.uk - useful info for families. | |||||
Travel Insurance |
www.travelinsurance-online.com - www.quotewizard.co.uk - travel insurance bargains... | |||||
Medical - some of the more reliable sites |
NHS Direct - www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk Dr Foster - www.drfoster.com Medical World Search - www.mwsearch.com Mediconsult - www.mediconsult.com Health Scout - www.healthscout.com |
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Special Needs |
www.ability.net - general www.scope.org.uk - CP related site |
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Parents |
www.planetoneparent.com - for single parents www.parentsonline.gov.uk- general |
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Find an old classmate | www.friendsreunited.co.uk | |||||
Encyclopedia online |
www.britannica.com - used to cost a lot of money! www.encyclopedia.com - constantly updated www.worldbook.com - world book online |
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Urban legends, e-mail hoaxes & quacks |
About.com urban legends - urbanlegends.about.com Snopes urban myths www.snopes.com Quackwatch - www.quackwatch.com |
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Up My Street |
www.upmystreet.com - compare local services with other areas - council tax, crime clear up rates, schools etc. | |||||
House of Commons Research Library |
www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rpintro.htm Download the latest research reports - thought to be objective and thorough, on many topics. |
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Houses for sale nationwide + local info. | hanovernet.co.uk/property.htm - houses in Hanover - www.fish4homes.co.uk - www.houseabout.co.uk - Nationwide and local property. | |||||
Visit Britain |
www.visitbritain.com - Details of accommodation and destination guides - 40,000 + pages! | |||||
Send cards online | bluemountain.com - Send your friends a free online card for any occasion. | |||||
Bargains | www.loot.com - www.lastminute.com - bargains, auctions, accommodation, cars etc etc. | |||||
Daft stuff |
www.hampsterdance.com - watch hampsters/hamsters dance! www.tasmanians.com - virtual fish tank | |||||
Technical Info. |
www.the-times.co.uk/interface/keyboard.html - Dr Keyboard answers your technical questions - (part of news/pages/infotimes section) | |||||
Search engines and directories |
www.dogpile.com - searches several search engines at same time and lists results; www.google.com - now very popular; www.searchenginewatch.com - all you need to know. www.askjeeves.com - "At your service, answering millions of questions" - genuinely useful. | |||||
More selections |
www.guardian.co.uk/webguide - visit the "Search Engine" archive for more references. | |||||
See 'Children's links' for more websites relevant to children. See 'Teachers' Resources' for websites relevant to teachers and parents. |
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Any useful sites you would like to see on this page? Please contact us at please note this page will stay as a small selection of sites of general interest, only the best will be published here! | ||||||