A smile is as infectious as laughter and typically passes on to three people, according to research. A poll of 2,000 Brits looked into how far positivity can spread, with three quarters claiming a smile from someone brightens their day. And 28 per cent value it so much, they feel being on the receiving end of a grin is worth …
A poll of 2,000 UK employees found gender biased language and use of stereotypes is widespread within workplaces, with 42 per cent of women claiming they’ll be asked to make a round compared to just 16 per cent of men. Females are also more likely (50 per cent vs 21 per cent) to be asked about the wellbeing of their …
A poll of 2,000 adults revealed 51 per cent see their close friend at least once a week, while one in 10 see their companions less than every six months. Regardless of the frequency of time in person, 32 per cent message their best friend at least daily, if not multiple times a day. And 49 per cent ensure they …
Research of 1,000 adults revealed 20 per cent would feel uncomfortable trying to communicate with a deaf person. And more than one in five (22 per cent) wouldn’t know where to begin when striking up a chat with someone who is deaf. As a result, 12 per cent are embarrassed to start a conversation, and this lack of interaction has …
The traditional handwritten ‘thank you’ letter is no longer the most popular way to express gratitude – with digital methods such as instant messages and emails favoured instead, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults found just nine per cent send a letter of thanks nowadays – a drop of 11 per cent compared to 10 years ago. While …
A poll of 2,000 adults found 36 per cent actually feel their levels of loneliness have increased since the lockdowns ended. As a result, 73 per cent recognise a strong sense of community is important for their wellbeing. While more than half (53 per cent) want to ‘do their bit’ to help reduce isolation within their community. In fact, many …
The UK will spend a total of nearly £2.8 BILLION on Christmas stocking fillers this year, research has revealed. The study of 2,000 adults found six in 10 adults plan to give an average of four stockings this year – spending a total of three hours and £23 filling each one. Nearly half of all adults still receive …
One in five Brits only speak to neighbours during the festive period and admit they are completely unsure of their names. A poll of 2,000 adults found six in 10 have given Christmas cards to neighbours in the past simply signed ‘To all at number 22’ or similar, to avoid any awkwardness. Brits normally hand out just five …
Captain Tom Moore’s charity walking heroics have been named by Brits as the highlight of 2020. A poll of 2,000 UK adults saw Captain Tom’s fundraising exploits top the list, ahead of a reduction in pollution and a new appreciation for key workers, as positives to be found from this year. Another 31 per cent picked Marcus Rashford’s …
Half of adults are determined to change the way they live as a consequence of Covid-19 – by developing closer bonds with neighbours, supporting small businesses and giving to those less fortunate. A study of 2,000 Brits found 56 per cent are re-evaluating everything about their lives, with 47 per cent consciously choosing to value the smaller things …
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