Beekeeping is a fascinating and educational activity that’s gaining popularity among families. It’s a great way to teach kids about nature, responsibility, and the importance of bees in our ecosystem. However, safety is paramount when it comes to beekeeping, especially for children. One of the most critical pieces of equipment for young beekeepers is a well-fitted, high-quality beekeeper suit . In this blog, we’ll explore everything you need to know about beekeeper suits for kids , how to choose the right one, and tips to keep your young beekeepers safe and confident around the hive....
Does your back ever hurt so badly that it's hard to walk, sit or even get out of bed? Back pain can make it tough to get through your day and enjoy normal activities. Luckily, seeing chiropractors like deep roots chiropractic health center could bring you natural relief. In this post, we'll look at common causes of back pain and how chiropractic adjustments can help. You’ll also learn what to expect at your first visit. By the end, you’ll understand the benefits of chiropractic care for easing back pain are improving mobility.
Mould is a common problem in rental properties across the UK, particularly in homes that suffer from excess moisture, poor ventilation, or heating issues. It can cause health problems such as respiratory issues and allergic reactions.
A study by Shelter found that 42% of private renters had experienced issues with damp and mould in their homes, highlighting the scale of the problem. If left untreated, mould can damage the property and pose serious health risks to tenants.
How to Get Rid of Mould
The first step in dealing with mould is removing existing growth. Mould...
An expert in addiction and mental health is advocating for greater transparency in the marketing practices of companies promoting rehabilitation clinics in the UK.
Nick Conn, founder of Help4Addiction , has concerns on the ethical implications of introductory fees, aggressive marketing tactics, and the repeated targeting of individuals who may be experiencing relapse.
The Call for Transparency in Introductory Fees
Introductory fees are commissions paid by rehabilitation clinics to third-party referral agencies or helplines for directing clients to their services. While...
Mortgage rates in the UK are closely tied to the Bank of England's base interest rate, which influences the cost of borrowing for both lenders and consumers. As of March 2025, the base rate stands at 4.5% , following a recent decision by the Bank to maintain this rate.
This decision reflects ongoing economic uncertainties and a cautious approach to monetary policy.
Current Mortgage Rate Landscape
The stability of the base rate has had a direct impact on mortgage rates. Currently, the average two-year fixed-rate mortgage is approximately 4.57%, while five-year fixed-rate...
Councillors have unanimously backed a submission which sets out the council’s case for a new unitary authority which includes the city of Exeter.
The council will now submit its interim case for the creation of a new unitary authority incorporating the city of Exeter and adjacent areas after it gained cross-party support.
The submission recognises the urban and rural identity of Devon and highlights the need for up to four unitary authorities for the county.
This will capitalise on the region’s established strengths, drive economic and housing growth and deliver...
A much-loved Museum has discovered a treasure chest of items it knew little or nothing about, thanks to a special project undertaken entirely by volunteers.
The aim of the project was to trawl through a vast reserve store of artefacts held in Topsham Museum but not previously put on display. Volunteers then assessed the historical value of each item, cleaning, indexing and photographing each in turn.
The end result will be the creation of a “hidden gems” section on the Museum website, allowing visitors to see the items for the first time.
The Ted Wragg Trust has been shortlisted for two national education awards. The trust which runs eighteen schools across Devon has been shortlisted for the SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) award at the MAT Excellence Awards, as well as the Best Practice in Inclusive Education Award at the Education Business Awards.
The MAT Excellence Awards give trusts across the UK the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of their schools, students and staff and the positive impact they have on their local community. They allow trusts to showcase their expertise and share...
Nestled off the west coast of Africa is a set of islands that make for an ideal destination for cruise lovers.
The Canary Islands are filled with everything someone looking for a holiday could want. Whether you like to relax, thrill seek, take in the culture, or all three, then a Canary Island cruise could be perfect for you. Despite their obvious beauty and history, these eight islands have traditionally been often overlooked by cruise lovers.
However, with its year-round appeal and guaranteed sunshine, this hidden gem is becoming increasingly popular.
The Balkans have always felt like one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. A region where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes collide in the most mesmerizing way. If you’re dreaming of an adventure filled with medieval fortresses, tranquil lakes, and vibrant cities, then a Balkan countries tour should definitely be on your list.
As someone who has wandered through its cobblestone streets and hiked its rugged mountains, I can promise you that these destinations will leave a lasting impression. Here’s a curated list of must-visit spots that will make your first Balkan journey...
