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• Safety on Britain’s Roads is Top Concern for Carrentals.co.uk and the Highways Agency

  Submitted by asap_press on 17.08.2010 13:29:39

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  New collaboration between the Highways Agency and Carrentals.co.uk is aimed at ensuring Britain’s roads are safe this summer
  
  29 July 2010 – Discounts and savings can all be enjoyed through the Get Out More campaign and in response to many Brits staycationing this year; Carrentals.co.uk and the Highways Agency have chosen to team up to raise awareness for road safety.

  With millions of people choosing to stay in Britain last year as their main holiday destination, 2010 is likely to follow the same pattern. This means more people on the roads during the holiday season and safety advice is now on offer in order to keep the rods throughout the UK safe.

  Cheap car rentals along with road safety are the main targets for Carrentals.co.uk and the new partnership formed with the Highways Agency will ensure a higher level of safety on the roads. Taking regular breaks is the best advice provided by both companies.

  Gareth Robinson is the Managing Director for Carrentals.co.uk and he said the following: “The Highways Agency are working with us so we can help our customers to stay on the roads this summer as many people choose to stay in the UK.”

  Information on how to stay safe can be viewed via the Carrentals.co.uk website on the Get Out More section. Route assistance can be used so drivers can find out about traffic jams and delays on the roads and live traffic maps as well as DAB Traffic Radio are also available for drivers to make use of.

  ‘Get Out More’ is a great way for famillies to save money this summer while still being able to get out and about. Balloon flights as well as entry fees are available at discounted rates on the Carentals.co.uk website.

  The useful travel tips can be viewed at www.carrentals.co.uk/get_out_more/highway_agency_summer_getaway.html while anyone wanting to see the list of discounts can visit www.carrentals.co.uk/get_out_more.

  The marketing initiative for road safety from the Highways Agency is called Summer Getaway and staying safe on the busy roads is the key objective.

  Carrentals.co.uk compares car hire deals from up to 50 rental companies, including Alamo, Auto Europe, Budget, easyCar, Holiday Autos and Sixt, in over 9,000 locations worldwide.

  To compare the latest car hire deals visit www.carrentals.co.uk.
  /ends.

  About Carrentals.co.uk
  Carrentals.co.uk was launched in February 2003 and grew to become one of the UK’s leading online car hire companies by 2006.

  In 2007 the company re-launched its site to create the first major online price comparator in the travel industry. Using the latest technology the Carrentals.co.uk site now searches up to 50 different car hire websites, providing an impartial comparison of the best prices available in over 9,000 locations.

  Websites searched include Alamo, Auto Europe, Budget, easyCar, Ebookers, Hertz, Holiday Autos, Opodo, Sixt and Thrifty, with the Carrentals.co.uk site quickly comparing prices and allowing customers to refine their search by car type.

  The Carrentals.co.uk site also features over 5,000 pages of travel information in a mini-guide format.

  In 2008 Carrentals.co.uk was voted Best Car Hire Website in the Travolution Awards. To book or for further information visit www.carrentals.co.uk

  Media Contact
  Debbie Williams and Jenny White
  Context
  T: 01625 511966
  F: 01625 511967
  carrentals@contextpr.co.uk
  www.contextpr.co.uk

  

• Comparecarrentals.com Launches New Extended USA Service Giving Value Across Atlantic

  Submitted by asap_press on 17.08.2010 03:08:57

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  Tourists heading to America offered specific service saving them fortune on car hire in all 50 states

  03 August 2010 – CompareCarRentals.com, the specialist global car hire price comparator, has introduced a new American service which is designed to help travellers and tourists heading to the USA save money on rentals from all the top name suppliers including Thrifty, Easycar, Alamo, Hertz, Budget, Holiday Autos and SixT.

  The specialist car rental comparison service offers the very best car hire deals around across the USA, with a simple and easy to use website. The site’s search and comparison engine allows users to order searches by pick-up location, pick-up dates and local time zone collection times.

  So no matter where in the US the traveller is headed, to Florida for a holiday or to a city for a business trip, CompareCarRentals.com can help them find the very best rental car deals around. Also on show on the CompareCarRentals.com website is a choice of additional items like hire car insurance, local mobile phone SIM cards and information on airport parking and facilities.

  CompareCarRentals.com is one of the ASAP Ventures Ltd websites, which include award-winning Carrentals.co.uk and travel portal Asap.co.uk. ASAP Ventures websites offer savings on all kinds of products and services, from cheap car rentals to flights and accommodation.

  Gareth Robinson, spokesperson for CompareCarRentals.com, comments, “Many people are still heading to the USA for holidays and work trips, and they need value for money car hire when they arrive there. Our site offers the very best US deals plus also other useful information.”

  For more information on value for money global car hire, see CompareCarRentals.com.
  /ends.

  About CompareCarRentals.com
  CompareCarRentals.com is owned and operated by ASAP Ventures Ltd. ASAP Ventures is a specialist in the online arena, with over 10 years’ experience in creating and developing high performing websites in markets ranging from travel and recycling to dating and promotions. The company has expanded significantly over the last five years through a programme of domain name acquisition and development, with the company’s portfolio of websites attracting tens of millions of visitors and creating over US$200 million in sales for their partners.

  ASAP Ventures now operates four offices – three in the UK and one in Australia.

  Media Contact
  Gareth Robinson
  press@asapventures.co.uk

  

• Comparecarrentals.com Announces 2nd Birthday Site Re-Launch with Enhanced Services

  Submitted by asap_press on 02.08.2010 03:58:35

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  Site users and tourists can save on car hire around the world and enjoy more in-depth site than ever

  23 July 2010 – CompareCarRentals.com, the dedicated car hire price comparison site, this week reported new and enhanced online services to help commemorate its 2nd birthday. The site has been trading for 2 years and helping people to save money when renting from providers like Avis, Thrifty, Easycar, Alamo, Hertz, Budget, Holiday Autos and SixT.

  Site users are able to compare car rentals offered by all of these top hire suppliers in hundreds of destinations around the world. The new site is simpler than ever to use and even offers users a choice of currencies in which to get their quotes – users can choose from Euros, US Dollars, Canadian Dollars and also Australian Dollars.

  Following the company’s foundation and launch 2 years ago, CompareCarRentals.com has enjoyed excellent growth and now helps thousands of people find great value rentals. Site users can tailor searches quickly and easily so when searching for value car rental deals, they can also look for providers who offer options like air conditioning, manual gearboxes, SUVs, convertibles or skiing accessories.

  CompareCarRentals.com is one of the ASAP Ventures Ltd websites, which features award-winning Carrentals.co.uk and travel site Asap.co.uk. ASAP Ventures sites are dedicated to helping consumers save money on services, from rental cars to flights and hotel rooms. The new site also offers people a wide range of travel information guides to popular resorts.

  Gareth Robinson, spokesperson for CompareCarRentals.com, comments, “To celebrate our 2nd birthday we thought it was a good time to offer people yet more services on the site, so on top of the best search and comparison service around they can enjoy yet more value-add options when looking for cheap car hire.”

  For more information on great global car hire prices, see CompareCarRentals.com.
  /ends.

  About CompareCarRentals.com
  CompareCarRentals.com is owned and operated by ASAP Ventures Ltd. ASAP Ventures is a specialist in the online arena, with over 10 years’ experience in creating and developing high performing websites in markets ranging from travel and recycling to dating and promotions. The company has expanded significantly over the last five years through a programme of domain name acquisition and development, with the company’s portfolio of websites attracting tens of millions of visitors and creating over US$200 million in sales for their partners.

  ASAP Ventures now operates four offices – three in the UK and one in Australia.

  Media Contact
  Gareth Robinson
  press@asapventures.co.uk

  

• Fashion Savings for Mums and Kids with New DiscountVouchers.co.uk Acquired Codes

  Submitted by asap_press on 01.08.2010 18:59:58

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  Leading name clothing and homeware as families prepare for summer holidays

  23 July 2010 – Leading money-saving codes website DiscountVouchers.co.uk this week launched its new range of money-off vouchers designed to help families and Mums save ahead of the summer school holidays. The website offers shoppers savings at more than 300 leading stores.

  The latest batch of DiscountVouchers.co.uk offers and codes introduced this week can help Mums to save on top styles for the summer, thanks to a new choice of deals redeemable at top store Coast. The latest Coast discount codes include bargain deals like up to 50% off in the sale with new lines recently added.

  Style-conscious younger members of the household are not left out this week with a choice of savings to be had on top name fashions from leading high street outlet All Saints. DiscountVouchers.co.uk is this week offering new All Saints discount codes to help youngsters save through deals like 50% off selected styles and free UK delivery on all items.

  The family at large is also catered for this week in the new deals thanks to a new choice of BHS discount codes, with the popular high street department store helping UK consumers to save on its own brand items. Deals to be had this week include up to 60% off BHS furniture, up to 70% off in the BHS summer sale and also up to 60% off bedding.

  Simon Terry, managing director of DiscountVouchers.co.uk, said, “With families all over the country getting ready for the summer holidays, they can use our new choice of deals and codes to help them and their kids enjoy big savings on all kinds of top names.”

  DiscountVouchers.co.uk offers shoppers a regularly updated range of vouchers and codes for savings at stores such as Boots, Currys, John Lewis, Sainsbury’s, Lastminute.com, Dorothy Perkins, New Look and more. The website is searchable by retailer name, latest deal and most popular deal, making it easier for customers to find the best value deals in the shortest time.

  See all the latest discount deals visit www.discountvouchers.co.uk.
  /ends.

  About DiscountVouchers.co.uk
  DiscountVouchers.co.uk features the latest offers and savings from a growing range of retailers, all updated in real time.  Designed to help consumers save money with both leading high street brands and specialist retailers, DiscountVouchers.co.uk offers one of the widest choices of money saving offers.

  Part of ASAP Ventures Ltd, the company behind the award winning Carrentals.co.uk price comparison site, DiscountVouchers.co.uk is committed to offering a growing range of the best savings available online.

  For more information visit www.discountvouchers.co.uk

  Media Contact
  Simon Terry
  press@discountvouchers.co.uk

  

• Re-designed Fly.co.uk Online Service Provides Cheap Flights and Faster Search

  Submitted by asap_press on 30.07.2010 11:44:53

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  Online air travel site delivers bargain flights as well as enhanced search service through site overhaul

  27 July 2010 – Fly.co.uk, the dedicated flight price comparator website, has re-designed and re-launched its service to give travellers and tourists more choice and an easier to use flights search site. The new site offers enhanced search capabilities and increased user-friendliness.

  The Fly.co.uk site is one of the ASAP Ventures stable of sites which helps consumers to save on all their travel needs, and people can now enjoy a cleaner interface and faster search functionality. This allows people to save on both money and time when booking cheap flights online.

  No matter where people are heading they can use the new re-designed Fly.co.uk site to save money on a range of flights from the best suppliers around. All site users need to do is to enter their travel dates plus departure and arrival airports to find the best flight deals available from suppliers like TUI, Cathay Pacific, Opodo, British Airways, eBookers, flythomascook.com, Lufthansa and KLM.

  The website offers people a choice of flights to destinations around the globe meaning that no matter where people are travelling to they can save money. So if a tourist is making for the cities and resorts of Italy, they can get their hands on great value flights from Alitalia UK on the website.

  Andy Stevens, spokesperson for Fly.co.uk, says: “This is our way of continuing to give people something back from our site, we want to continue to always offer people the best value flight prices around backed by the simplest search functionality.”

  For further information see www.fly.co.uk
  /ends.

  About Fly.co.uk
  Fly.co.uk is owned and operated by ASAP Ventures Ltd. ASAP Ventures is a specialist in the online arena, with over 10 years’ experience in creating and developing high performing websites in markets ranging from travel and recycling to dating and promotions. The company has expanded significantly over the last five years through a programme of domain name acquisition and development, with the company’s portfolio of websites attracting tens of millions of visitors and creating over US$200 million in sales for their partners.

  ASAP Ventures now operates four offices – three in the UK and one in Australia.

  Media Contact
  Andy Stevens
  press@asapventures.co.uk

  

• Cheaphotelbookings.com Records Highest Ever User Numbers 12 Months After Acquisition

  Submitted by asap_press on 21.07.2010 17:05:48

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  Dedicated hotel search and comparison site enjoys record user numbers in 12 months with ASAP Ventures

  19 July 2010 – Cheaphotelbookings.com, the dedicated hotel room search website, announces record visitor numbers for its first birthday as an ASAP Ventures Ltd company. The site accompanies other ASAP travel sites like Asap.co.uk, Fly.co.uk, Thebigtravelguide.com and Timeto.com in getting savings on hotels worldwide.

  Cheap hotels are available at the click of a mouse because the site offers discounted rooms in hotels all around the world. On the back of the site’s acquisition by ASAP Ventures, travellers and tourists can select from over 20,000 available rooms across the web.

  In the past 12 months since it became an ASAP Ventures company, Cheaphotelbookings.com has enjoyed a rise in visitor and user numbers. People who want to find cheap hotels in Covent Garden can enjoy choosing from top names like Holiday Inn, Travel Inn, Marriott, Travelodge, Hilton, Hyatt, Novotel and Best Western.

  Website users can search and compare hotel rooms for both holidays and business trips, and the website’s search engine lets users customise their search by price, destination, city and type of room. So if the user is looking for a weekend away in Scotland they can quickly and easily find the best cheap hotels Glasgow has to offer.

  Gareth Robinson, managing director of ASAP Ventures Ltd, says, “Since we acquired the site we’ve seen user numbers for Cheaphotelbookings.com go through the roof. The outstanding value deals available in hotels around the UK and beyond help people to get their hands on great bargains.”

  For further information please see www.cheaphotelbookings.com
  /ends.

  About Cheaphotelbookings.com
  Cheaphotelbookings.com is owned and operated by ASAP Ventures Ltd and was acquired by the company in July 2010. ASAP Ventures is a specialist in the online arena, with over 10 years’ experience in creating and developing high performing websites in markets ranging from travel and recycling to dating and promotions. The company has expanded significantly over the last five years through a programme of domain name acquisition and development, with the company’s portfolio of websites attracting tens of millions of visitors and creating over US$200 million in sales for their partners.

  ASAP Ventures now operates four offices – three in the UK and one in Australia.

  Media Contact
  Gareth Robinson
  press@asapventures.co.uk

  

• DiscountVouchers.co.uk Helps Shoppers Save on Most Famous Summer Clothing and Shoes Around

  Submitted by asap_press on 14.07.2010 17:09:08

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  Top consumer deals website delivers new codes and vouchers for summer styles on a budget

  6 July 2010 – Popular bargain offers and deals website DiscountVouchers.co.uk has this week introduced its latest batch of codes and vouchers to help consumers find summer clothes and footwear on a budget. The site is home to deals redeemable at over 300 top retailers.

  The DiscountVouchers.co.uk website is this week home to new money-saving deals redeemable at top high street store New Look. The latest New Look voucher codes can help people to save through offering deals such as 20% off everything in the New Look Summer Shop and also 50% off all New Look menswear. The site also offers 50% off shoes and boots.

  More bargain deals on women’s fashions can be had thanks to the new DiscountVouchers.co.uk deals this week, including top fashion outlet Karen Millen. To be had on the website are deals including 50% off in the Karen Millen sale plus also half price denim tailored trousers, down to £49 from £99.

  More top name deals feature in the new offers this week, including savings to be had at designer shoe store Kurt Geiger. The DiscountVouchers.co.uk website this week offers people big savings in the shape of deals like up to £41 off men’s’ shoes and as much as £61 off court shoes from Kurt Geiger.

  Simon Terry, managing director of DiscountVouchers.co.uk, comments, “As we look like having a better summer this year weather-wise, our new range of deals can help people to save on the very best fashions for men and women and summer shoes as well.”

  DiscountVouchers.co.uk offers shoppers a regularly updated range of vouchers and codes for savings at stores such as Boots, Currys, John Lewis, Sainsbury’s, Lastminute.com, Dorothy Perkins, New Look and more. The website is searchable by retailer name, latest deal and most popular deal, making it easier for customers to find the best value deals in the shortest time.

  To see all the latest discount deals visit www.discountvouchers.co.uk.
  /ends.

  About DiscountVouchers.co.uk
  DiscountVouchers.co.uk features the latest offers and savings from a growing range of retailers, all updated in real time.  Designed to help consumers save money with both leading high street brands and specialist retailers, DiscountVouchers.co.uk offers one of the widest choices of money saving offers.

  Part of ASAP Ventures Ltd, the company behind the award winning Carrentals.co.uk price comparison site, DiscountVouchers.co.uk is committed to offering a growing range of the best savings available online.

  For more information visit www.discountvouchers.co.uk

  Media Contact
  Simon Terry
  press@discountvouchers.co.uk

  

• Holiday Specialist Package-Holidays.com Acquired by ASAP Ventures to Further Add to Stable of Sites

  Submitted by asap_press on 14.07.2010 11:53:56

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  Holiday comparison service, information guides and lowest price guarantee added to web company’s stable

  6 July 2010 – Leading Internet business specialist ASAP Ventures Ltd this week completed the acquisition of holiday deals and price comparison website Package-Holidays.com to further enhance the holiday service it offers to consumers. The comparison site will join the other sites in the ASAP Ventures network in offering consumers great value holiday deals backed by a lowest price guarantee.

  Also offered by the ASAP Ventures stable of sites is holiday specialist Asap.co.uk, and now Package-Holidays.com becomes the newest addition to the company’s range of advice and consumer help sites. People looking to get the best cheap package holidays around can compare deals using the site’s search engine locate the best deals.

  Further to allowing tourists and travellers to get hold of the best package holiday deals available from the Internet, Package-Holidays.com also offers users a wide range of handy information guides to all the most popular resorts across Europe.

  Gareth Robinson, spokesperson for ASAP Ventures and Package-Holidays.com, said, “Through our buying this new site and adding it to the other sites in the ASAP Ventures stable we can now help people to get the best value package holidays around. Package-Holidays.com enhances the service and choice of sites we can offer to people.”

  For further information please visit www.package-holidays.com
  /ends.

  About Package-Holiday.com
  Package-Holiday.com is owned and operated by ASAP Ventures Ltd. ASAP Ventures is a specialist in the online arena, with over 10 years’ experience in creating and developing high performing websites in markets ranging from travel and recycling to dating and promotions. The company has expanded significantly over the last five years through a programme of domain name acquisition and development, with the company’s portfolio of websites attracting tens of millions of visitors and creating over US$200 million in sales for their partners.

  ASAP Ventures now operates four offices – three in the UK and one in Australia.

  Media Contact
  Gareth Robinson
  press@asapventures.co.uk

  

• Video Clip Competition Under Way by Carrentals.co.uk

  Submitted by asap_press on 13.07.2010 12:52:49

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  The ever-successful car hire price comparison gurus are offering a new iPad to the winner of a new competition in which they will find the best ever car video clip
  
  13 July 2010 – The new competition from Carrentals.co.uk has been named as The Carrentals.co.uk Video Challenge and the aim is to find the best car-orientated video. The prize is an Apple iPad and it is free to take part in.

  The 16GB Apple iPad is the number one prize on offer for the very best video clip and it is simple to upload a car-themed video clip. First of all entrants must make sure that the video is not longer than 90 seconds then all that is left to do is upload the clip to the Carrentals.co.uk YouTube page to enter. The competition closes on the last day of September 2010 and all of the videos will be available to look through on the website. The winning one will be announced on the 14th of October; two weeks after the closing date.

  The Managing Director of Carrentals.co.uk Gareth Robinson spoke about the new video-based competition and said: “This competition is likely to be a lot of fun for everyone involved and we will be giving away a free iPad for the best video. We will be looking for a clip that is funny as well as clever and we are hoping that there will be many great entries to choose between.”

  The 16GB Apple iPad is the first prize but second and third-rated videos will also receive prizes. A total of £50 of vouchers to spend in John Lewis stores around the UK will be given to the second rated video clip while the third rated one will receive £25 of vouchers.

  For in-depth information on all of the terms and conditions of The Carrentals.co.uk Video Challenge visit the www.carrentals.co.uk/video-comp website.

  Carrentals.co.uk compares car hire deals from up to 50 rental companies, including Alamo, Auto Europe, Budget, easyCar, Holiday Autos and Sixt, in over 9,000 locations worldwide.

  To compare the latest car hire deals visit www.carrentals.co.uk.
  /ends.

  About Carrentals.co.uk
  Carrentals.co.uk was launched in February 2003 and grew to become one of the UK’s leading online car hire companies by 2006.

  In 2007 the company re-launched its site to create the first major online price comparator in the travel industry. Using the latest technology the Carrentals.co.uk site now searches up to 50 different car hire websites, providing an impartial comparison of the best prices available in over 9,000 locations.

  Websites searched include Alamo, Auto Europe, Budget, easyCar, Ebookers, Hertz, Holiday Autos, Opodo, Sixt and Thrifty, with the Carrentals.co.uk site quickly comparing prices and allowing customers to refine their search by car type.

  The Carrentals.co.uk site also features over 5,000 pages of travel information in a mini-guide format.

  In 2008 Carrentals.co.uk was voted Best Car Hire Website in the Travolution Awards. To book or for further information visit www.carrentals.co.uk

  Media Contact
  Debbie Williams and Jenny White
  Context
  T: 01625 511966
  F: 01625 511967
  carrentals@contextpr.co.uk
  www.contextpr.co.uk

  

• New Summer World Cup and Wimbledon Savings Acquired by DiscountVouchers.co.uk

  Submitted by asap_press on 30.06.2010 06:52:26

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  Discount codes for savings on top women’s fashions and branded lingerie available online

  23 June 2010 – Leading bargain codes and vouchers website DiscountVouchers.co.uk has this week acquired its latest range of bargain deals to help wives and girlfriends save on leading brand lingerie and top high street fashions. The website is home to bargain retail codes which are redeemable at more than 300 leading stores.

  The new batch of DiscountVouchers.co.uk codes introduced this week includes savings on top brand lingerie thanks to deals at La Senza. The site is this week offering new La Senza discount codes which can help World Cup and Wimbledon widows to save thanks to deals like bras for only £10, buy one get one free on summer Nightwear sets and 5 pairs of knickers for £12.

  DiscountVouchers.co.uk also has deals available this week which can help ladies to save at top fashion store Lipsy. Ladies who are not too keen on watching the football or the tennis can get out and treat themselves to some new styles by using Lipsy voucher codes – the site is home to deals like 10% off all orders and £20 off panelled strapless dresses.

  Other great value fashion deals can be had thanks to the site carrying a new choice of Debenhams discount codes. Shoppers are able to log on to DiscountVouchers.co.uk and get their hands on money-saving deals such as free postage and packaging on all orders from Debenhams.com and there is also 20% off Red Herring lingerie.

  Simon Terry, managing director of DiscountVouchers.co.uk, comments, “With men all over the country being glued to the World Cup and Wimbledon we have launched new codes and vouchers to help their wives and girlfriends save on top branded fashions and underwear.”

  DiscountVouchers.co.uk is home to a regularly updated range of vouchers and codes for savings at stores such as Boots, Currys, John Lewis, Sainsbury’s, Lastminute.com, Dorothy Perkins, New Look and more. The website is searchable by retailer name, latest deal and most popular deal, making it easier for customers to find the best value deals in the shortest time.

  To see all the latest discount deals visit www.discountvouchers.co.uk.
  /ends.

  About DiscountVouchers.co.uk
  DiscountVouchers.co.uk features the latest offers and savings from a growing range of retailers, all updated in real time.  Designed to help consumers save money with both leading high street brands and specialist retailers, DiscountVouchers.co.uk offers one of the widest choices of money saving offers.

  Part of ASAP Ventures Ltd, the company behind the award winning Carrentals.co.uk price comparison site, DiscountVouchers.co.uk is committed to offering a growing range of the best savings available online.

  For more information visit www.discountvouchers.co.uk

  Media Contact
  Simon Terry
  press@discountvouchers.co.uk