Being called porky by a colleague was the incentive that busy working mum Caroline Cunningham needed to take up exercise. “I was mortified at the time,” she says now. “But, looking back, it’s the best thing that could have happened. In fact, I’d love to
More attention should be paid to the communities who are developing innovative solutions to help people buy their own home says Community Led Housing charity, as questions are raised over the effectiveness of Help to Buy. The Government’s Help to Buy scheme, has been called
Whilst it might be easy to envy the ultra-rich, they contribute more to the UK economy than might be perceived. Greycoat Lumleys, a London-based international recruitment agency specialising in staffing for private households and estates, has reported a huge upsurge in the number of jobs
Four students from the University of Oxford have been chosen as the inaugural beneficiaries of the Everest Lewis Golden Foundation, enabling them to undertake a challenging and inspiring expedition to South Greenland next month. With a shortfall in funding of £2,800 and the deadline fast
Despite a major drop in the number of top companies with all-male boards, many are still refusing to move with the times – and some of the worst explanations firms have made for not having women among their top employees have been revealed today (Thursday
Councils are set to benefit from a £50million funding boost to create additional school places and state-of-the-art facilities for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), giving families more choice and helping to meet increasing demand. Alongside this, the Government has provided £680million to
Detectives and police staff have received awards for their work in securing justice for victims of murders, rapes and other serious offences. More than 30 men and women from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate were honoured at a ceremony at North Kent Police
Two young Chesterfield brothers have helped their parents raise a grand total of £196,000 for The Sick Children’s Trust to thank the charity for supporting their parents over nine years ago. For the first time, brothers Harry and Sam Leverton ran the show at the
World No Tobacco Day falls on May 31st every year and encourages smokers to abstain from tobacco for at least 24 hours as a start to kicking the habit. Some decide to introduce vape kits after that 24 hours to start easing off of nicotine
There’s a new ingredient which is already hugely popular in Australia and is making its name in the beauty industry as the new wonder ingredient which can be found in anti-aging serums, creams, sun care, after-sun care, face and hair masks, as well as shampoo