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IF YOU ENJOY WATCHING THRILLERS – ORDER AN INDIAN TAKEAWAY TONIGHT
If you love watching crime thrillers on TV, you should order an Indian takeaway, according to new research by a leading food scientist. Freeview, the UK’s biggest free TV service, enlisted leading nutritionist Rob Hobson to give his top TV and takeaway pairings. Rob advised that an Indian takeaway works well with jumpy TV thrillers,…
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DO YOU NEED A MORTGAGE BROKER?
Whether you are purchasing your first house or are looking for a remortgage, mortgage advice can be a great help. Taking independent advice can make the difference between a successful mortgage application and being turned down. It may also lead to a better deal, potentially saving you thousands of pounds over the mortgage term. Remember you can…
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KIDS RISK HEARING LOSS FROM ONLINE GAMING
Children playing video games for hours on end causes great concern for parents who worry about online safety, bullying and health issues. The office of the Children’s Commissioner says 93 per cent of children in the UK play video games and now a new worry has been added to that list of concerns – a large new…
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TIPS TO KEEP YOUR FLORAL BOUQUETS BLOOMING
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MY FENCE HAS BLOWN DOWN – WHAT SHOULD I DO?
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BREAST ISN’T BEST FOR U.S. MUMS
Only a quarter of babies in North America are exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life – rates that are far lower than anywhere else in the world. The global rate for exclusive breastfeeding is almost 50 percent and significantly the maternity leave benefits in the US lag behind many other countries, meaning…
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IT’S OFFICIAL -THE PORSCHE 911 IS THE ‘MIDLIFE CRISIS’ CAR
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WHAT CAN I DO IF THE STORM DAMAGES MY PROPERTY?
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SAVE MONEY ON YOUR ENERGY BILLS
With the cold biting and energy costs rapidly rising, there is great pressure on households to reduce costs. Here’s some easy ways you can slash your heating bills while still keeping your home warm. SAVE £125 BY USING THE THERMOSTAT AND TIMER Most of the energy we use at home goes on heating. Turning the…
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YELLOWTOM BUSINESS FOCUS: SECURING A MORTGAGE
With high mortgage rates and inflated house prices, it’s harder than ever for first time buyers to get a foot on the housing ladder. Mortgage rates are soaring in the UK after successive hikes to the Bank of England bank rate, with banks more wary to lend in this environment. Using YELLOWTOM you can find…
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IS IT TOO COLD TO WALK MY DOG?
With a week of snow and ice, you’ve probably been wondering, “Is it too cold to walk my dog?” With freezing conditions being relatively rare in this country, this conundrum never gets the same attention as the hot weather scenario, but the repercussions can be just as devastating. Like hot days, certain breeds are more…
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PROTECT YOUR SKIN FROM THE COLD
The cold snap can play havoc with our skin. Harsh winter winds and dry indoor heat causes dry patches, cracked and even bleeding skin. Skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis can also flare up during these cold winter months While slapping on additional moisturiser can help, you can do more to treat your skin.…
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WHY CAN’T I SHAKE OFF THIS COLD?
Everywhere you go people are coughing and sneezing. This winter we are all struggling to get rid of nasties bugs and viruses that seem to last for weeks on end. So, is there some kind of long-lasting virus circulating, are we just catching back-to-back bugs, or is this inability to shake-off winter ailments simply a…
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GENERATION RENT – WILL YOU EVER OWN YOUR OWN HOUSE?
Almost 45% of women feel stressed that they will be renting for the rest of their lives. The gender gap is an unfortunate construct that has long infiltrated society; however, when it comes to property, the deficit becomes ever more apparent. iPlace Global – a consultancy focused on bringing accessibility to the home-buying and moving…
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YELLOWTOM BUSINESS FOCUS: CHOOSING A NEW HAIRDRESSER
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SIX NATURAL REMEDIES TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH
Having a mental health issue can make you feel hopeless. Alongside talk therapy, and possibly medication, there are a number of things you can do yourself to help manage symptoms. Simple adjustments to your behaviour such as physical activity, lifestyle, and eating habits can be effective at managing the symptoms of some mental health issues. …
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TACKLING HOMEWORK WITH TEENS
Between watching TikTok, browsing YouTube and sending Snaps, teenagers never have time to prioritise homework. There are always endless excuses for your child to avoid studying, but there are ways that you can ensure that they get their homework done. Just try not to get upset when they roll their eyes at you when you…
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YELLOWTOM BUSINESS FOCUS – GAS BOILERS
As the big freeze continues, your gas boiler may be the single most important item in your home. So, when it comes to maintaining your boiler or getting a boiler replacement, it’s essential to get it right. The cost of replacing a gas boiler will exceed £1,500 and could even rise as high as £5,000.…
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DON’T GET STUCK! YOUR BREAKDOWN KIT ESSENTIALS
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WORKING FROM HOME IS DAMAGING YOUR HEALTH
A study of hybrid workers shows they consume significantly more calories and take fewer steps on remote working days The in-depth study of 2,000 hybrid workers, found home workers consume an average of 2,752 calories at home, as opposed to 1,961 in a typical office day – a difference of 791 calories. Overall, 60 percent…