Films demonstrating the positive benefits of gardens to health and wellbeing launched by Rachel de Thame for the National Garden Scheme. The campaign is led by gardening broadcaster and National Garden Scheme Ambassador, Rachel de Thame, with a film telling how her garden was crucial during 2018 and 2019 when she was diagnosed with […]
Kids & Family
7 home improvements to plan whilst self-isolating.
Many of us wish for more spare time on a daily basis, but nobody wanted – or expected – their spare time to come in the form of a worldwide pandemic that leaves them housebound. Nevertheless, here we are. All the time in the world without the luxuries of friends, […]
Why Now Could Be A Great Time To Buy A New Car
Whilst buying a new car may be pretty low-down on your lockdown to-do list, the discounts on offer currently with car dealers may actually mean that now could be a great time to buy your next car. Here’s why: The government has updated lockdown guidance for car dealersThe government has recently […]
Do You Know Someone That Is Lonely Or Vulnerable At This Time?
Lancashire Volunteer Partnership are offering a telephone befriending service to people across Lancashire that are lonely / vulnerable at this time. Are you concerned about a member of your family or neighbour being lonely or vulnerable at the moment? Loneliness and self-isolation can be hard at the best of times […]
How to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse!
With a worldwide health pandemic, people irrationally panic buying and a countrywide lockdown, you’d be forgiven for thinking the end of the world was nigh. It can be costly to panic buy five years worth of loo roll and hand sanitizer, so leading tradesperson comparison site, HaMuch.com, has looked at […]
Millions of homeowners impacted: Enforced social distancing
Over 15 million homes could be impacted after the Government announced new rules to enforce social distancing, as large swathes of the nation continue to ignore advice to only leave the house where absolutely necessary, to stay in groups of just two people and to remain two metres apart at […]
Kids are facing cyberbullying with 66% of parents being unaware
Kids are facing cyberbullying with 66% of parents being unaware According to data gathered by Atlas VPN, 66% of parents are not monitoring their children’s time spent on social media. Research also shows a positive correlation between time spent on social media and the chance of being cyberbullied. Statistics acquired […]
13 Baby Names Inspired by Game of Thrones #GoT
HBO’s hit show Game of Thrones, which is loosely based off UK history, has created a legion of fans and a surge in babies named after the show’s characters. Yes, fans of the show have begun to name their children after characters such as Khaleesi, Arya, Theon and Renly to […]
British children are aiming for careers in technology according to new research
British children are aiming for careers in technology according to new research revealed by O2. Dubbed the ‘digital generation’ in a new study, children aged five to 16 are intent on pursuing jobs such as vloggers, animators and software developers. With kids growing up surrounded by technology and the internet, most […]
Children are on the Lookout for Fake News, Says Ofcom Report
90% of 12-15 year olds say they ‘always, ‘often’ or ‘sometimes’ stop to consider the truth of a story they come across online, according to a new report published by Ofcom, demonstrating that youngsters are aware of the concept of fake news. Reporting on the attitudes and usage of media […]