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Lizzy Dening, 22 April 2013 10:02
To celebrate the launch of his latest film Love is All You Need –which covers the thorny subject of cancer, alongside romance in later life - we catch up with Hollywood royalty Pierce Brosnan to talk weddings, James Bond and turning 60. Q: Why did you decide to make this film?PB: There’s no real mystery to it really – I ...
Laura Bradder, 05 April 2013 15:12
With this year's London Marathon just around the corner, two charities have come together to ask runners for their support in fighting loneliness in older people. Age UK and Youthnet are this year's joint official Marathon charities. They're launching an innovative new service where young volunteers will help isolated older people to get online. Younger people will share their digital experience ...
Jill Robinson, 25 July 2012 09:06
An award-winning trade vetting company has launched its first App to help people avoid cowboy builders and rogue traders. Checkatrade.com's new App is for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad and is free to download from www.itunes.co.uk. The App allows users to conveniently find a local tradesperson, check his or her qualifications and view feedback from previous customers all at ...
Jill Robinson, 25 July 2012 09:05
The Payments Council is raising awareness of chip and signature cards - an alternative for those who are unable to use a PIN. The Council’s consumer education campaign, PayYourWay.org.uk, is raising awareness of chip and signature cards following an in-depth study that demonstrated a knowledge gap amongst both industry and consumers. Fulfilling an objective set out in the Payments Council’s ...
Carole Richardson, 19 August 2011 14:10
Business woman Sue de Vere recently told Yours how she followed her dream to open up a tea shop in Old Shanklin. Keep on reading to get your hands on a few of Sue's very own tried and tested cake recipes.Vernon Cottage Carrot Cake You will need225g (8oz) self raising flour2 level tsp baking powder150g (150g) light brown sugar50g (2oz) chopped walnuts100g (4oz) grated ...
Sharon Reid, 16 March 2011 11:45
We love your photos of favourite fashion trends (and the faux pas!) so much we’ve collected them together into a beautifully presented book – order your copy today! Inside this book you’ll find:* Wonderfully evocative photographs * Your stories and treasured memories * A history of fashion – from the glamorous fifties through the swinging sixties and the power-dressing eighties ...
Antonia Kanczula, 20 December 2010 09:00
We don’t really give it the attention it deserves until something goes awry – but healthy circulation is massively important. When it’s not working as well as it should a variety of conditions can arise, including high and low blood pressure, varicose veins and atherosclerosis which can lead to angina (heart pain) and leg pain.Also there are circulation problems, caused ...
Michelle Nightingale, 05 October 2010 12:38
Our heart, bones, joints, eyes and ears do a lot for us, so isn’t it about time we looked after them, too? A few easy preventative measures, simple lifestyle tweaks and a little TLC will help you reset your health clock and keep you feeling tip top for years to come. Wise-up to eye health “Changes in your vision ...
Yours Editorial, 19 July 2010 14:20
The recession has left us all feeling the pinch, but there are plenty of ways to make a little extra. Sarah Jagger looks at what you can do to boost the coffers In your 50sBecome a party planner. Go to people’s houses demonstrating products and profit from sales. For instance, if you become a home consultant for Jamie At Home ...
Rebecca Speechley, 08 March 2010 15:31
Are your nocturnal habits making you old? Find out how to turn back the clock as you sleep If you thought retirement was going to be all about long lies-ins and afternoon naps you'd be wrong - half of over 65s spend their nights unable to drop off. This lack of sleep could mean you're getting old before your time. ...