Lifestyle

Science, technology and engineering are critical to the future of Britain and the wider world. However, as the new school year starts, Britain’s parents feel the next generation of scientists could be at risk if schools don’t keep up with technological and scientific advances, new research has found.

The research quizzed parents of about current science lessons and their own memories...

Famous for its cobbled streets, maritime heritage and surrounding countryside, Plymouth is regarded as one of the most popular cities in the south of England, but is it a good place to raise a family?

That’s the question posed by price comparison site MoneySuperMarket’s new “ Family Living Index ” a tool designed to give parents – or soon to be parents – a way to futureproof their next...

If you happen to have a family, it’s likely that you’re always thinking about ways that you can secure their future. The reality is that there are numerous ways that you can do so and most centre on equipping them with the skills and resources they need to be independent. Financial security is also important as life often comes with many twists and turns. You may be wondering how exactly you...

The older you are, the more neighbours you know, according to a new survey by Barratt Homes which is creating new homes in Plymouth.

Questioning 2,000 people from across the region, the leading housebuilder was keen to gauge how neighbourly we really are - particularly in an age where busy lifestyles seemingly afford us little time for small talk.

“We sell homes to a range of...