Brits will part with almost £1.2MILLION on household bills in their lifetime, according to a new study. The average family will be forced to shell out an eye-watering £19,187.37 every year on mortgages or rent, insurance, gas and electric. That means over the course of the average adult lifetime of 60.3 years, they will pay out a staggering £1,156,938.41 in …

A head teacher will be competing in the Great North Run – just to raise funds for his cash-strapped SCHOOL. David Shaw, 38, says he was forced to take the drastic measure after seeing his primary school crippled by Government budget cuts. He will now rely on charity donations in order to plug a £19,000 budget shortfall at Spire Junior …

Blinds-Hut recently conducted a survey to see exactly what children were doing before bed and results showed 44% were looking at digital screens before sleeping, this led to further research to find out what these young individuals are doing and how it affects them. With phones/tablets being used constantly by children, the worry is increasing, many parents aren’t aware of …

Baby clothes, parent’s wedding rings, and children’s artwork are amongst a woman’s most prized household possessions a survey has revealed. Men on the other hand declared their vinyl collection, smartphone and computer as some of their most treasured items. When quizzed by Skipton Building Society, more than half of the 2000 Brits polled said sentimental keepsakes were their dearest items …

The average adult today learned to ride a bike aged 6.9 years Over half (56%) were taught by parents, while 26% taught themselves But parents today are teaching their kids to ride a bike at younger ages – the average age is now 5.9 years Those who learned to ride aged 4-5 years old are far more likely to describe …

70% of Mums Feel their Child is Developing an Unhealthy Relationship to Food Seven in 10 mums feel their child is developing an unhealthy relationship to food. It has been revealed that 69 per cent of mums around the country are worrying their child has an increasingly unhealthy approach to their food. With eight in 10 admitting their children are …

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Clueless men have no idea what clothes size their partner wears, what their natural hair shade is or even the colour of their eyes, a study has found. Millions of blokes also admit they would struggle to name their wife or girlfriend’s job title, favourite colour and their best friend. Almost one in 20 even say they couldn’t tell you …

Millions of office workers are eating the same lunch every single day, a study commissioned by New Covent Garden Soup has found. A lack of inspiration, convenience and cost means 77 per cent of workers are tucking into the same sandwich or salad on repeat, and have been doing so for the last nine months. One in six admitted they’ve …

Date Palm Developments exports more than 140,000 plants a year to some of the hottest parts of the world, including Dubai, Egypt, Thailand and the Caribbean. The company has already sent over two million palm trees to 35 countries such as Australia, Peru, South Africa, Nigeria and Haiti. And now it has won planning permission to double its 2,000 square …