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Sponsoring Allotments in Siberia Website

We have just launched the website for Sponsoring Allotments in Serbia for a charity that helps support Russian families grow their own fruit and veg. The website profiles families who are sponsored and follow their stories. The site is built...

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Iphone paragraph text renders too large

When testing websites on different browsers we noticed that the paragraph text rendered larger than it should in the iPhone mobile safari browser. We think that iPhone browsers are programmed to make large chunks of text as readable as possible...

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Styling a ‘br’ tag

There are times when styling Business Catalyst templates where the CMS system fails to put any ‘p’ tags into the code. The comments module is one of those. For those instances a comment with multiple paragraphs fails to separate the...

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Gmail auto underline of text links

After many hours of testing and pulling out of hair I have realised why google will override text links with default blue. In creating an HTML email template I couldn’t work out why google was overriding text links with a...

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What’s involved in an ecommerce website?

Building an ecommerce site is more complicated than you initially think. Trying to work out what’s involved is tricky. This article we came across is a helpful snapshot of what’s involved as well as explaining some of the more technical...

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Welcome to the new website

We felt it was about time we updated our website. Our new website enables you to browse our work, find out more about the various services we offer and keep up to date with all that we are...

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New team member

Welcome to Jon Hockley who has become part of the team here at Mike Leach Creative. He is a web developer who will be responsible for building websites and integrating them into the content management systems. An avid Swansea city...

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