Money for nothing and your kicks for free
By Jonathan Moules
Published: March 5 2010 17:51

There might be no such thing as a free lunch, but there is certainly a lot that a savvy business owner can …

From the Evening Standard Newspaper 14 December 209
Bushcraft your way into business
Jonathan Prynn, Consumer Business Editor
14.12.09
You must have seen those absurd “bushcraft” programmes in which the likes of Ray Mears or Bear Grylls are dropped …

There are roughly 25 billion ounces of gold dissolved in the world’s oceans and currently no economical way of extracting them. Find a way to extract gold dissolved in seawater. At current rates there are …

You may be a mycology and foraging enthusiast, always rooting around for mushrooms, herbs and leaves to spice up the family meal at home. Research your local area at the library or learn with an …

So, there I was, married, 1 small child and another on the way within a couple of months. The call I knew was coming, rang through on the company mobile. I had lost my job …

If you can source products that are useful and, most importantly, those that sell well, you can set yourself up with an eBay account for free to start trading. Have a big clear-out at home …

>> Valeting is more than just a car wash, it’s a loving and caring car beautician service. Offer your services to people in the local area who don’t have the time or the inclination …

Give someone the gift of time by offering to do those jobs around the house that they’ve put to one side for the past six months. Putting up shelves, laying the new carpet, washing the …

Spend some time at your local library brushing up on interesting facts and figures on the history of your own town and village. Meet tourists when they are dropped off at bus and train stations …

Get your hands on a camera from Freecycle or borrow a camera from a friend, set up a website with contact details and register for a Flickr photo-sharing account. Take a really good picture of …