A poll of 2,000 UK adults revealed 58 per cent have ignored a number of tasks on their to do list, with 15 per cent blaming their lack of action on a lack of time while 12 per cent find it takes too long. Signing up for their local GP practice, booking a dentist appointment, making a will, and even …
Millions of adults are ‘clueless’ about gut health – and are not aware of how much your gut health can affect sleep, mood, and energy levels. Even though 82 per cent agree it’s important to look after this part of the body, the poll of 2,000 adults found nearly half (47 per cent) don’t know where to start when it …
A poll of 1,000 16 to 21-year-olds revealed many had more frequent conversation about relationships (29 per cent), religion (24 per cent) and drugs (24 per cent) compared to money. With only 12 per cent saying money was one of the most frequently discussed ‘difficult’ topics at home. However, 81 per cent now think they would be more financially confident …
Women in low-income households are less likely to receive preventative health care, while those in daily pain are more likely to give up work as a result of their ailments. A study of 10,650 females in the UK found those with a combined household income of up to £25,000 per annum are less health literate and are less likely to …
Adults predict they could only go without their phone and TV for just five hours, while they could manage three days without a laptop or tablet. A study of 2,000 Brits found 71 per cent admitted they’d struggle to manage their life if they didn’t have access to the internet. And without a phone more than half (56 per cent) …
A poll of 1,100 health experts – including GPs, doctors and optometrists – found 37 per cent per cent are not aware of Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) which can cause vivid, and sometimes frightening, visual hallucinations for those who have lost 60 per cent or more of their sight. Of those who are aware of it, a tenth admit they …
Britain is a nation of ‘armchair detectives’, with nearly a third confident in their ability to solve real illegal misconducts thanks to the skills they have picked up watching crime TV. And of these ‘Holmes-from-home’ detectives, 71 per cent reckon they have the analytical skills and resources to solve a murder case – in real life. A study of 2,000 …
The greatest video games of all time include FIFA, Mario Kart and Sonic the Hedgehog – with eight of the top 10 more than 40 years old. A poll of 2,000 adults found three quarters have played video games before, with 86 per cent of those feeling a sense of nostalgia whenever they are reminded of them. As a result, …
Over 50s are becoming more daring with their hobbies and interests – with marathons, hand-gliding and getting a TATTOO among the top 50 things they want to experience. A poll of 2,000 adults over 50 found 47 per cent have a new outlook on life as 62 per cent are keen to embrace things more now than they used to. …
A study of 2,000 adults found they suffer an average of eight sad days a month, with a quarter feeling at their lowest during January. Top winter gloom inducers include the weather, shorter days with dark mornings and evenings and feeling cold. Following the findings, a mood-boosting billboard has been unveiled, that dispenses light therapy to help banish the January …
A poll of 2,000 adults who celebrate the festive season found 13 per cent struggle with the stuffing and 23 per cent make a …
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Children’s top Christmas list requests this year include clothes, money and books. A study of 1,000 children and their…
A poll of 2,000 drivers who celebrate Yuletide found the ‘driving home for Christmas feeling’ is among their fav…
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The survey of 1,500 adults who have reached their seventh decade found 39 per cent feel they are anything but ‘tech sa…
The most re-watched Christmas films of all time are Home Alone, The Snowman and Love Actually. A study of 2,000 adults who w…
The average person estimates they spend more than 41 hours preparing for Christmas. The poll of 2,000 adults who celebrate y…
Eight in 10 parents reckon Christmas will lose its sparkle this year – because they don’t have the time or money…
A poll of 2,000 adults who celebrate the festive season found 31 per cent admit to wasting more food than usual at this time…
Nearly four in 10 pet owners have set a New Year’s resolution for their animal companion – if only to help them achieve their own goals. A poll of 2,000 adults who have a pet revealed thei…
More than half of Brits are dealing with FOSY – a ‘fear of saying yes’, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults revealed 37 per cent of these feel financial worries have…
When “Art Play by Marion Deuchars” landed on my desk last week, I was truly excited. A4 in size with a definitely “arty feel” exploring colours, shapes, patterns, etc which will encourage our children to explore all avenues of art. Just having a quick flick through I can see dot-to-dots, pencil techniques, blank pages, scribble colouring, line drawing, etc. What …
PREPARE FOR MORE DISGUSTING AND HILARIOUS FUN AS ROALD DAHL’S MOST REVOLTING CHARACTERS RETURN IN BRAND NEW APP… ‘HOUSE OF TWITS’ NEW app inspired by The Twits follows the Number One App ROALD DAHL’S TWIT OR MISS First ever 3D rendering of Roald Dahl’s revolting characters Mr and Mrs Twit NO in-app purchases and NO third-party advertising. Just when you …
Produced by children’s TV specialists Ragdoll Productions, Twirlywoos returns to CBeebies in November with a second series (25 x 11”) featuring the adorable antics of four fruit tea-loving, bird-like characters: Great BigHoo, Toodloo, Chickedy and Chick. Ever curious, they seek adventure and fun wherever they go, whether in the real world or on their Big Red Boat. A laugh-out-loud treat …
Millions of Brits plan to work while taking personal holidays – and become blended travellers in 2023. A poll of 2,000 adults who can work remotely found seven in 10 who have previously combined work and pleasure intend to do so again next year. Of these, 37 per cent love the fact they can see the world without using up …
Millions of adults plan to use the festive period to catch up on their favourite TV shows – sitting in front of the box for more than four hours on Christmas Day alone. The poll of 2,000 adults who watch TV found two thirds intend to use the season to get up to speed on their favourite dramas, comedy …
Review platform Trustpilot has reported 50,000 fewer positive reviews since April, a five per cent drop on the previous year. The biggest problem areas raised by reviewers are deliveries, response times to enquiries and mistakes made with orders. The data was released by the review platform, which also commissioned research of 2,000 UK consumers which found 30 per cent feel …
Research of 2,000 adults also revealed 34 per cent have no idea about the costs of a funeral, with 24 per cent putting off looking into it in more detail. While 35 per cent are fully aware of what their nearest and dearest wants but worry how they’d be able to pay for it in the current climate. And further …
More than a fifth (21 per cent) tell little ones Santa can’t come down the chimney until they fall asleep. Another 13 per cent warn ‘The Elf on the Shelf’ is still watching to make sure they drop off before midnight, according to the poll of 2,000 parents with kids aged 3-12. And 17 per cent will read a special …
Tech toys are at the top of everyone’s Christmas lists this year – with more than six in 10 households hoping to receive a new gadget. A poll of 2,000 parents with kids aged 2-18 found mobile phones, games consoles and smart lighting systems are also on many wishlists this year, with 60 per cent already owning up to 20 …
The average Brit will have spent a whopping £32,017.99 on unexpected costs, goods and services in their lifetime, which is an extra burden most of us can’t afford at the moment. A study of 2,000 adults found they are forced to spend £509.03 each year for things they hadn’t planned for, including car repairs and faults in the home. Meanwhile, …
Young people can’t access the basic technology they need to thrive, according to research. A study of 700 11-to-17-year-olds revealed almost half don’t have access to adequate technology at home and a third do not have a laptop or computer they can use, leaving millions of young people behind. As a result, half believe it will affect their ability to …
Fairytale of New York, by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl has been named the most popular Christmas song. A study of 2,000 adults saw the 1987 favourite scoop 55 per cent of the vote, ahead of Last Christmas by Wham! Third place went to Chris Rea’s Driving Home for Christmas, with White Christmas by Bing Crosby close behind. Michael Bublé …
A study of 2,000 animal owners who travel found this has become the norm for almost three quarters (74 per cent) when booking a trip. It also emerged 28 per cent of those who go away with their pet do so to prevent their furry friend getting lonely. While 36 per cent don’t like the idea of kennels or a …
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