RSPCA Urges Public to ‘Snip the Straps’ of Disposable Masks
Animal charity, RSPCA, has urged the nation to ‘snip the straps’ of disposable face masks after staff received an increasing number of reports of animals…
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Chicken Rehoming Charity Has Had 52,000 Requests For Hens
A caring charity that finds new homes for hens who’ve reached the end of their peak egg-laying years, has been inundated with requests from people…
UK House Prices at Record High
The Nationwide Building Society has revealed that the British house prices have risen by 1.8% in the last month. That makes the average UK property…
A Third of Girls and Young Woman Feel Pressure to Edit Online Selfies
A recent survey commissioned by the Girlguiding’s annual Girls’ Attitudes report has revealed that a third of girls and young women aged between 11 and…
A Bumper September for Bookworms as almost 600 New Titles Published
Avid readers will be spoilt for choice as almost 600 hardback books are due to be published on September 3, after titles were delayed during…
Brits Pay £2,000 Off Their Credit Cards During Lockdown
Debt-conscious Brits used the lockdown period to pay almost £2,000 of their credit cards and other borrowing. That’s the recent findings from credit reference agency…
‘Spiderman’ Raises £4,000 for Children’s Hospitals in 49-mile Heatwave Run
Ex-army veteran Dave Roper ran almost 50 miles in the scorching heatwave while dressed as Spiderman to raise funds for two children’s hospital charities. Dave,…
Spend Less on Food and Still Eat Well this Summer
The average weekly grocery bill in the UK has risen by £38 during lockdown,* and despite the lockdown measures easing, we find ourselves amid the…
UK Airports Lost £10,000 Per Minute Between March And June
The coronavirus pandemic has hit the travel industry especially hard, with UK airports losing in the region of £10,000 per minute between March and June…
UK Credit Card Spend Slumps by Almost 50%
The amount that Brits have purchased using credit cards has dropped by almost 50% as people exercised caution with their finances and avoided making larger…
Flight Prices could be Slashed to get Brits Travelling Again
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has claimed that holiday and flight prices must be reduced in an effort to get Brits travelling as lockdown restrictions start…