Brits say September is best month for making life changes
Forget ‘New Year, New You’ – Brits consider September the best month to make changes in their lives. A poll, of 2,000 adults, found 38% feel more motivated to improve their life now, compared to any other time of the year. Getting a new job (14%), finding a new hobby or interest (11%) and moving house (seven%) are ways people get a fresh More...
‘No link’ between price of a cycle helmet and the protection it offers
There is no link between the price of cycle helmets and the protection they offer, researchers have found. Thirty popular models sold in Britain were tested at Imperial College London. A £50 Tactic MIPS helmet More...
Rescue shelter hosts photoshoot for dogs to find homes
The furry photoshoot took place at rescue shelter All Dogs Matter, to help some of their older,or less ‘photogenic’ pooches – get adopted. A range of dogs, that have been in foster care or housed at More...
Horoscopes today – Russell Grant’s star sign forecast for September 18
Aries You’re really caught up in the excitement and glamour of organising a charity event and it’s great that you feel empowered by it. Just don’t forget to stay connected to the real world around More...
Chinese horoscope: 5 animal zodiac signs are the ‘luckiest all week’
Unlike Western astrology, the Chinese zodiac is based on the Chinese calendar and the year a person is born, rather than the month. The zodiac is said to be based on a legendary race of animals, of which there More...
Domino’s issues ‘urgent recall’ of two popular items – ‘do not consume’
Domino’s Pizza has launched an urgent nationwide recall on two of their widely adored dips, following a peanut allergy alert, urging customers to discard the items immediately. Over the weekend, it was More...
Workers fear they’ve missed great opportunities by staying put
Almost half of UK workers fear they have missed out on great opportunities because they have been too hesitant about leaving their job. A poll, of 5,000 full and part time adults, found 64% of those, who have More...
Nightlife still important for students despite health risks
Students will spend the equivalent of 13 days in noisy pubs and clubs during their first year of university. A poll of 500 current students and recent graduates found they partied twice a week during term-time More...
Study shows 86% of motorists have driven while tired
A poll of 2,000 motorists found a whopping 86% have been in control of a vehicle while tired at some point. Some admitted they have driven while ‘dangerously tired’ – and have even nodded off. Almost More...
Keep spiders away using old wives’ tale hack
As September rolls in with its mild temperatures, many people are enjoying the last few weeks of warmth before the colder months arrive. However, for those with a fear of spiders, the beginning of autumn marks More...
