Allotments nurture health
Just half an hour a week spent down the allotment provided a work out for both body and brain, a new study suggested. Even just a small amount of time pottering around an allotment boosted feelings of ...
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Grandmother of 21 grandchildren regains independence thanks to OneFamily
A grandmother from King’s Norton, Birmingham who suffers from spinal stenosis is looking forward to spending quality time with her family after receiving a personal grant from OneFamily to purchase a ...
Rudeness and hostility blight lives of 69,000 with Parkinson’s
An estimated 69,000 people in the UK with Parkinson’s have experienced hostility and rudeness from members of the public – according to data released today by Parkinson’s UK on the launch of Parkinson ...
Let’s not be so cavalier about the impact of the split of One Direction
In February 1996 when Take That announced their split, press reports were feverish about the prospect of fans, distraught at the news of the band’s demise, threatening to commit suicide, and being mou ...