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Fashion trends that won’t break the bank

Tweet As the spring fashion trends are already coming into the spotlight, with designers making bold predictions about the coming year, we’ve decided to take a look at the incoming styles you can look forward to. Ditch the expensive materials and personally tailored outfits – this guide is all about the trends you can afford!… Read more

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How to recognise hearing loss

Tweet Hearing loss sometimes happens very rapidly, but it is more often a slow process, so much so that you may not realise it is happening. This can be alienating and distressing, as you may wonder why you struggle to orient yourself or hold conversations, but there are a number of checks you can carry… Read more

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Pet essentials: Setting up your fish tank

Tweet If you’ve recently bought a new aquarium, you might be tempted to set it up straight away, but there are a couple of things you need to consider first. Knowing where to put it, how to filter it and what to do before you put the fish in is an absolute must if you… Read more

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Choosing a lightweight jacket for the autumn

Tweet Now that autumn is officially here, and the British summer – for what it was worth this year – has finally petered out, those coats naturally begin to come out of the wardrobe – but it may be a little too early for the full-on padded snow jacket. To keep the wind out without… Read more

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New action hero wears hearing aid

Tweet Action book heroes are often known as much for their outfits as their super powers – just think of Superman, Spiderman or Cyclops. With this in mind, it’s perhaps a surprise that it has taken until now for the comic industry to come up with a hearing aid-wearing action hero, but all the same… Read more

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Getting your Olympic party up and running

Tweet It’s now a mere 64 days until the London 2012 Olympics start and the nation is starting to get a little bit excited. Why not celebrate the event with friends and family by holding your own gathering? The cost of tickets to attend the big event may have been steep, but thanks to the… Read more

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Is buying second hand more financially savvy

Tweet Buying second hand can often save you a considerable amount, particularly on big tag items – but is it always the most financially savvy option? We took three products and pondered the question: “Is buying second hand savvier?” Cars Many individuals don’t have the option of buying new when it comes to cars if… Read more

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Mens new colours revealed in Paris Fashion Week

Tweet Kicking off the Paris Fashion Week on 18th January, Mugler revealed their out of this world theme for men’s autumn/winter 2012-13 style. The new collection featured sharply tailored, heavily textured capes and layered suits. It focused on shades of maroon, navy blue and rich dark green, together with black, white and grey. Fashion-conscious men… Read more

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Does reading in poor light damage your eyesight?

Tweet It has long been thought that reading in insufficient light can be bad for your eyes, potentially contributing to the need for glasses or even laser eye treatment from http://www.ultralase.com. However, one academic begs to differ. In research-based magazine The Conversation, Harrison Weisinger, foundation director of optometry studies at Deakin University, said this is… Read more

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Stay snug and chic this winter

Tweet If you haven’t assembled your winter wardrobe yet, now’s definitely the time – and while you’re at it, think about adding a few new items in. Scarves, hats and boots aren’t just practical ways of keeping out the chill, they’re also a great way to diversify your choice of outfits for the winter without… Read more

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