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Financial Literacy in Black British Communities: Why Structured Financial Education Matters More Than Ever

Money decisions in the UK have become more complicated. Rising living costs, digital banking, buy-now-pay-later services, credit scoring, online investment content, and social media “money advice” all influence how people spend, save, borrow, and plan.

For many Black British communities, this conversation carries extra weight. Financial choices are shaped not only by personal habits...

Get Glowing Skin for Valentine's Day: A 2-Week Prep Plan

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start a focused skincare protocol that delivers radiant, camera-ready skin. A 2-week prep plan allows adequate time for skin cell turnover, hydration restoration, and gentle brightening without the risks associated with aggressive last-minute treatments.

Week 1: Foundation Building (Days 1-7)

The first week...

Which Real Estate Company Is Best?

Selling a property is one of the biggest financial decisions most homeowners will ever make. Whether you're moving to a new area, dealing with financial difficulties, managing an inherited property, or simply looking to release equity, choosing the right company to help you sell can make a significant difference to the outcome.

Many sellers begin by asking, "Which real estate company...

Why Protein Isn't Just for Gym-Goers Anymore

When Sarah, a 52-year-old primary school teacher from Plymouth, first bought protein powder, she hid it in the back of her kitchen cupboard. "I felt ridiculous," she admits. "Like I was pretending to be some sort of athlete." She'd spent months battling the 3pm energy crash that left her struggling through after-school meetings, surviving on biscuits and coffee. A colleague suggested trying...

“We’re here for you” – Devon funeral homes to support bereaved families on Father’s Day

Funeral homes in Devon are providing a lifeline to bereaved families as Father’s Day approaches.

After research* found that 58% of those who have experienced bereavement find calendar events such as Father’s Day difficult, Co-op Funeralcare branches across Devon are inviting local people to join their bereavement support groups.

The groups offer support to those navigating the...

National Lottery grant awards £20,000 to fund community cafe run by Lift Barton Hill

Lift Barton Hill are delighted to have been awarded a grant by the National Lottery Fund, to enable them to expand the Community Cafe and Hub based at St Martin’s Church. The £20,000 grant has been awarded to the school in order for them to expand on the cafe and hub that was set up to support local families, as part of a national initiative to support their own communities from ‘cradle to...

Be a hero for animals: RSPCA Week returns

The public is invited to join the fun this June - as RSPCA Week returns, with the chance for every animal lover to get involved with new challenges, pet-themed bake-offs, and inspiring ways to make a paws-itive, life-changing impact for animals in need.

The charity’s biggest annual fundraising event returns next week - from Monday (15 June) to Sunday (21 June).

This year,...

Live music fans urged to plan their travel now ahead of Devon’s biggest music this Summer

Plan your travel now! That’s the message to concertgoers heading to Devon’s biggest music event of the year.

With TK Maxx presents Live At Powderham just two weeks away, organisers are urging ticketholders to make their plans for getting to and from the headline shows now to ensure they have the best possible experience.

Live At Powderham runs for four nights from Thursday...

The Box Plymouth launches ‘Summer of Expression’ with major exhibitions and celebration of young creativity

Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026 finalist The Box Plymouth is inviting audiences from across the South West to enjoy a vibrant ‘Summer of Expression’ featuring new exhibitions, family-friendly activities and inspiring displays showcasing the region’s creative talent.

At the heart of the season are two major shows: Echoes of Us (20 June-20 September) and Gillian Ayres: A Life in...

Understanding Menopause Treatment Options: From Hormone Therapy to Telehealth Consultations

Menopause brings a wide range of potential symptoms, yet the treatment landscape is more varied and accessible than many women realise. The conversation has shifted considerably in recent years, with updated guidance from major medical bodies, a growing range of treatment options, and the expansion of telehealth making it easier to access personalised support without the delays and barriers...

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