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KurKure are available now at Tesco
26 April 2022

Brits are becoming more adventurous with their food, new research shows
New research shows that Britons are becoming more adventurous with their food. Carried out by Kurkure, the popular South Asian snack brand, it was revealed that out of 2,000 Brits ...

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26 April 2022

Research finds how much Brits involve pets in their lives
New research reveals just how much Brits have made their furry friends an important part of their everyday lives. The poll from Attest, a consumer research platform, finds that many ...

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26 April 2022

Parenting Advice: Seven ways to save money while you're on maternity leave
Statutory maternity pay gives you something to live off each month- but still means a massive drop in wage for many mothers so it’s important to think about ways to ...

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25 April 2022

Minimalism: Seven reasons to banish buying gifts all year round to save you space and money
If you are anything like me, you buy gifts all year round and put them away for birthdays, anniversaries and Christmas in a bid to keep costs down. When you ...

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24 April 2022

Minimalism and Parenting: Seven minimalist gift ideas for baby showers to benefit both mum and baby
Baby showers are a big business now and it can be tricky to know what to get if you don’t know the mum all that well or you’re not up ...

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24 April 2022

Parenting Advice: Keeping kids Covid free this exam season
Written by Professor Denis Kinane, leading immunologist and founding scientist at Cignpost Diagnostics This Summer will see a return to in-person exams for the first time since before the start ...

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21 April 2022

Parenting: Seven things to do before booking a nursery place for your baby
Finding a suitable nursery for your little one is an emotional and difficult process, especially if you haven’t had to do it before. As a mum who has done it ...

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20 April 2022

Need ideas for Father’s Day? Look no further
Fathers day may seem a while away however it is always better to get prepared and tick this job off the list. I find shopping for father’s day harder than ...

Sports injury
20 April 2022

How to Stay Entertained When You're Side-lined with a Sports Injury
When you play sports, being side-lined with an injury can be difficult. While you know just how important it is to take a break from playing to give your body ...

Barry Newman and his wife
20 April 2022

'I felt like a new man': Patient shares his experience of receiving life saving stem cell therapy
As a fit and healthy man who enjoyed life, it came as a huge shock when in 2003 I was suddenly short of breath and feeling unwell that I was ...

Richard Black
19 April 2022

Minimalism: Why a minimalist aesthetic will help you to sell your home
Richard Black, expert for QVC shopping channel’s home interiors, Property Developer, Interior Designer and Podcaster looks into why it’s important to have a minimalist aesthetic when selling a home. Very ...

Costway
19 April 2022

Reasons Why Home Decor Should Be Your Priority in 2022
We all tend to crave the calmness and solace of our humble abodes when we are outside. This is especially the case when you keep your home in an absolutely ...

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18 April 2022

Minimalism: Seven Easter related things you can declutter now the Easter bunny has left the building
The Easter bunny has been and gone and all you may be left with are a few crumbs from all the chocolate you’ve devoured over the last day or so, ...

Sarah Willingham
17 April 2022

Sarah Willingham: Mother and entrepreneur on balancing family life, celebrating women and more
Former Dragons Den mentor, Sarah Willingham, is one of the UK’s most successful female entrepreneurs, in her own right. Having extensive expertise and knowledge in the hospitality industry, she is ...

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17 April 2022

Parenting Life and Style: Seven alternative uses for a folding playmat you may not have thought of
While playmats are an excellent and cost effective way for your child to play safely, they have more uses than simply a comfortable place to spread out toys, here are ...

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16 April 2022

Fog Eating: How to eat more mindfully over the Easter break
By Noom Coach Megan Hilbert  It’s not uncommon to find yourself feeling a little indulgent around the Easter holiday, especially with delicious treats like Hot Cross Buns and Mini Eggs ...

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15 April 2022

Festive Origins: What have chocolate eggs and rabbits got to do with Easter?
Ever wonder why you eat chocolate eggs and decorate Easter-themed projects with chicks, lambs and hares for a day that’s supposedly about the death of Jesus Christ? You’re right to ...

hospital bag checklist
15 April 2022

Hospital bag essentials: The ‘must-have’ checklist for mother and baby
Being pregnant is a beautiful, exciting experience for mums-to-be. Okay, the ‘morning’ sickness (if you’re unlucky enough to go through this) never gets any easier, but the realisation of how ...

The Bruntsfield Grand Hotel
14 April 2022

The Bruntsfield Grand Hotel is one of Edinburgh’s stunning boutique townhouse hotel.
We had two nights booked in Edinburgh’s latest Boutique Hotel sensation the newly refurbished Bruntsfield Grand. General Manager, Alistair Bruce ‘guests will feel as though they are being welcomed into ...

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14 April 2022

Parenting: Seven ways to ease the fear of swimming in preschoolers
My three year old used to love swimming- she was a little hesitant at first and then we went every week and she loved being in the water. It was ...

hayfever
13 April 2022

Hay fever season: Five ways to help reduce symptoms of hay fever
Warmer weather is on the horizon but for many of us, that brings the dreaded, unwanted symptoms of hayfever. Seasonal allergic rhinitisis, a.k.a hay fever, is a skewed immune reaction ...

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13 April 2022

Parenting Advice: Seven ways to introduce teeth cleaning into your baby's routine
Just when you thought  teething was your biggest dental related problem- you realise that you have to brush the little pegs that come through too.  When your little one is ...

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13 April 2022

Parenting Life and Style: Seven fun facts about babies born in the month of April
If your baby was born this month or is indeed due in the month of April, here are some fun facts to know about your little one from their birth ...

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13 April 2022

Strangest plumber callouts include a leaking fish tank in Heatable survey
Interested to find out what the strangest plumber callouts had been over the past few years, boiler installation company Heatable conducted the research. Surveying their nationwide network of tradesmen, they uncovered ...