With more than 65 per cent of people already offering or planning to support members of their community like the elderly or NHS workers with everyday tasks like shopping, Ordo has today launched Ordo Neighbour2Neighbour. For the duration of the UK’s social distancing and self-isolation period it has made its new payment service free for person to person usage so …
Coronavirus is bringing communities together – with a quarter of adults saying it has seen them talk to neighbours they previously had no relationship with. A study of 2,000 adults found 64 per cent believe COVID-19 is bringing their neighbourhood closer together in a lot of ways. Many are now carrying out acts of kindness they wouldn’t have …
The Jungle Book has been voted the most nostalgic Disney film of all time. Topping the list of movies which make us fondly remember our childhood, the film was released in 1967 and the story follows Mowgli – an orphaned child raised by wolves and his good friend, Bagheera the panther. Based on Rudyard Kipling’s book of the …
A team of innovative engineers is transforming the way vehicles are developed by PRINTING car parts. CUPRA, which is the performance arm of SEAT, is using state-of-the-art multi-jet fusion technology to fashion parts in a fast and efficient way. For its new Leon Competición model, they have 3D printed the racer’s door mirror, air intakes and cooling intakes. …
The average sofa will witness couples kissing 4,428 times, have 6,960 food and drink spillages on it – and will be slept on 612 times after one person is relegated from the bedroom. Over the course of the average 12-year life of a sofa, it will also see 3,240 arguments, families sit down to watch 5,340 films and 4,293 hours …
Almost half of adults have been ‘body shamed’ – because of their weight, hair or even the size of their feet. A poll of 2,000 adults found 56 per cent have been on the receiving end of an unpleasant comment about their appearance within the last year. And one in 10 have been criticised for their looks in …
This is the heartwarming moment Sophie Ellis-Bextor surprised children at a hospice pyjama party. The mum-of-five, who arrived at the sleepover-style party with cake, took part in art activities and read the children and their siblings a story before their afternoon nap. Sophie, 40, also spent time chatting with staff at Claire House Children’s Hospice in the Wirral, …
Terrible weather, family arguments – and the ongoing Brexit saga are among the things wearing the nation down. A poll of 2,000 adults has revealed exactly what leaves adults feeling tired, both mentally and physically. One in four get exhausted trying to juggle their finances, and 31 per cent can’t drag themselves out of bed when it’s freezing …
Gargling salt water for a sore throat and drinking a hot toddy before bed are among the most common pieces of health advice to be passed down through the generations. A study of 2,000 adults found 45 per cent still rely on a cold cure or remedy their parents told them as a child when they feel under …
The average Brit takes just 38 seconds to judge someone’s home – and they WILL notice if you have vacuumed, if your windows are dirty and if there is a ‘funny’ smell. A study has found first impressions count with three quarters of adults admitting they always form an opinion on the dwellings of others. They’ll make a …
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