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How to Spot a Catfish Before Meeting Someone Online

To spot a catfish, look for inconsistencies between a dating profile and what someone tells you, repeated excuses for avoiding a meeting,...

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City

Manchester Date Ideas: Northern Quarter Coffee, Street Food and Steak

Manchester gives you plenty of ways to meet without turning a first date into a whole night out. A coffee in the Northern Quarter,...

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City

Leicester Date Ideas: Kerala Food, Rooftop Drinks and Cinema

A film gives you something to talk about; a dosa gives you an excuse to put your phone away. These Leicester date ideas revolve around a...

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City

Brighton Date Ideas: Kemptown Bakes, Seafront Food and Sharing Plates

Brighton dates are easy to overplan: beach, pier, dinner, another bar, then a late train. A better starting point is one place you both...

Discovering Bristol and its secrets

City

Bristol Date Ideas: Harbour Art, Vegan Lunch and Handmade Pasta

Bristol is in southwest England, and a date here does not have to be a tour of every hill and landmark. Choose a part of the city first:...

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Leeds Date Ideas: Station Coffee, Street Food and a Live-Fire Dinner

Arriving by train makes a Leeds date easier to organise: start with a named meeting point near the station, then choose whether you want...

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