Magazine app Readly has noted a spike in wellness reading habits during the coronavirus pandemic, with a 32% increase of health and wellness reading on its platform during May compared with the same period last year. This marks the launch of Readly’s Wellness Barometer, conducted by YouGov, which has revealed […]
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The Benefits to Forgiveness
As individuals, we sometimes feel that we have not done anything wrong. Yet the other person believes that some injustice has been done to him. If the other perceives us as the cause for their pain or suffering, it is wise for us to ask for their forgiveness. Even when […]
Recycling Centres To Re-Open In Lancashire
A message sent by Lancashire Resilience Forum on behalf of Lancashire County Council: Lancashire County Council will be reopening most of its recycling centres on Friday 15 May, but people will need to book an appointment before visiting. There will also be other restrictions on how people can use the […]
5 Ways To Upskill During Lockdown
Lockdown is challenging, to say the least – even if we’re fortunate enough to be physically healthy, being cooped up with our nearest and dearest can impact psychological wellbeing. But while you’re working from home or on furlough, you might find yourself with more spare time than usual, and this […]
Keep Calm: The tips are about to reopen!
Fears of chaos after weeks of lockdown After weeks of lockdown and social distancing, many councils are reopening local household waste recycling centres to the public, and there are fears that it could lead to chaos. Many people have been waiting for tips to reopen, and they’ve created mounds of […]
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 […]