Brits are sitting on technology worth £16.5 billion that they no longer use – and it could DROP in value by £3.5 billion over the next year. Researchers found the typical adult has a staggering £598 worth of superfluous gadgets – simply collecting dust and cluttering their homes. But during the past year, smart phones, computers, tablets, games …
Growing your own vegetables, learning to cook or bake and moving to the countryside are among the ‘new normal’ bucket list items. A study of 2,000 adults found six in 10 now yearn for ‘The Good Life’ with their ambitions for the future changing in the wake of the pandemic. Having spent more time in their own garden …
Brits are loving the return of football with 53 per cent watching matches over the weekend. Research of 2,000 adults revealed those football fans spent an average of more than 10 hours watching games between Friday and Sunday. And 37 per cent admitted to soaking up as much of the coverage as possible, watching both the pre-and post-match …
Houmous, falafel – and even sushi – have become modern-day picnic staples, alongside the traditional sandwiches, sausage rolls and scotch eggs. A study of 2,000 adults and insight from a food historian have revealed how the humble picnic has evolved over the last 100 years – from traditional cuts of meat and candied fruit to crisps and quinoa …
A holiday-loving family have kept themselves entertained during lockdown by transforming a bedroom into a HOTEL. The O’Farrell-Duerdens regularly travel the UK when taking part in softball tournaments and going on other weekend family trips. But like the rest of the country, they have been resigned to spending the majority of the past three months stuck at home. …
Millions of Brits have enjoyed living their lives online during lockdown and plan to continue having digital social catch ups and exercise classes – because they believe it makes them MORE productive. A study of 2,000 adults discovered 72 per cent have used the internet more than ever while at home in recent months, with more than a …
By Zoya Gervis // SWNS w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC More than half of American homeowners reached out to family or friends for money in order to make mortgage payments and ease their financial burden in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research. The study, which polled 2,000 American homeowners, found 35% of homeowners have skipped …
Brits are putting more into their ‘Rainy Day Fund’ than ever before as the current economic crisis encourages a ‘save – don’t spend’ attitude to money. A study of 2,000 adults found one third have been putting extra money aside – an average of £459 – since lockdown began. More than two thirds of those (67 per cent) …
By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC Three-quarters of American families are in need of a digital detox after self-isolation, according to new research. The survey asked 2,000 American parents of children aged 2-18 about their sheltering in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the effect it’s had on their family. Parents surveyed said they expect to …
Millions of Brits have run up unexpected debts – covering the cost of a family member’s funeral. Research polling 4,000 UK adults found 47 per cent have helped pay for a funeral after a family bereavement, setting them back an average of £2,000 – the equivalent of £49billion across the UK. And for two-fifths of those who have …
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