Although many of us have cotton totes and bags for life we use for shopping, many people still have a stash of old plastic bags they don’t know what to…
Fire Risk Assessments are crucial for several reasons, particularly in ensuring the safety of occupants and property in any building or facility. A fire risk assessment helps identify fire hazards…
Loch Ness contains more water than the combined total of all the lakes in England, Wales and Scotland. It’s deep, yes! The surface area is 14000 acres, and it holds…
Knitting for charity offers a great way to use your skills and spare time to help others. You can volunteer from wherever you happen to be, creating handmade items to…
Cold winter days provide a great opportunity to settle into some crafting with a hot drink and get that cosy feeling. Here are some crafting ideas for cold winter days.…
Macrame is a hugely versatile craft that has been involved in creating everything from clothes to homeware for generations. Recently, there has been a resurgence in its popularity amongst urbanites…
Park homes can be found all over the UK and they are popular with retirees. Most parks offer housing exclusively for retired people, and they are a great option if…
As we age, there is a common concern that we will develop insecurities over time such as wrinkles. Although it is not possible to completely get rid of wrinkles, there…
If you’re a beginner angler, shopping for fishing gear can be daunting. There are numerous rods, reels, lures, hooks and more to choose from, so selecting the correct equipment is…
Coin collecting, which is also referred to as numismatics, is a hobby that is enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds. While to some people, it may seem like…
It’s easy to repurpose your old sweaters and create garments that are perfect for cold, wintry days. Perhaps you have a stack of outdated sweaters that are fit for the…
If you were at school during the 1980’s then I’m sure you can recall things that happened that would never happen with our children now. For better or worse, they…
Those who don’t know their knitting needles from their crochet hooks may think all wools are equal, but experienced knitters know that’s just not the case. Wool is a fibre…
During the winter, life can feel a little more difficult. The constant darkness and bad weather can have a detrimental effect on our moods, and often we can feel a…
Christmas is just around the corner, and as we start to plan for the festive season, something that we also start to think about is getting gifts for friends and…
For those of us who can remember it, kids tv of the 90s was certainly the best television available to kids. The excitement and anticipation of rushing home from school…
Has your garage become a dumping ground for all your old stuff and do you long to use the space for something more substantial? In order to use this as…
This year in July and August 2022, the weather has at times been unprecedentedly hot with temperatures rising to over forty degrees centigrade! The Great British population are not used…
As with most religions, the Jewish faith has plenty of holidays and celebrations that it includes in its calendar. Here are a few of them explained so that you can…