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Top 5 improvements to the sneak peek site
A month ago, we introduced you to a sneak preview of the changes coming soon to Gumtree. We’re really glad so many of you…
On the closure of Friends & Dating
Thank you for all your feedback on our decision to stop offering our services in the Friends & Dating section. We realise many…
Hello Gumtree!
In January 2009, I became the new-kid-on-the-Gumtree-block when I signed up as Managing Director & General Manager. To say that I was excited…
Important notice for Friends & Dating users
You might have noticed some changes happening around here lately. We’re committed to bringing your neighbourhood to life on Gumtree. Not only have we…
Gumtree reaches 50 million adverts!
At 10.31 this morning, a member of the Gumtree community in Manchester posted an ad looking for work, not knowing that he would…
Text scam alert
We’d like to warn you about a text message scam currently targeting Gumtree users. If you’ve posted an ad on Gumtree and have…
Pirates are storming Gumtree
Ahoy me maties. Talk Like a Pirate Day this year may be over, but the pirate-loving continues. What are the chances that we have…
London’s top restaurants are hiring
You won’t become the next Masterchef by sitting in front of your telly and watching all the foodie programmes. What you need is…
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On the closure of Friends & Dating (77)
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