Movies

Film review Dune

Oscar nominee Denis Villeneuve (“Arrival,” “Blade Runner 2049”) directs Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune,” the big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestseller of the same name. It’s in cinemas now. The story A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born…
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Parenting Skills

Keep your home running smoothly with this guide

A smoothly run home is easier to prevent from descending into chaos. When you’re able to stay on top of everything that needs to happen in your home, you can ensure essential tasks are completed and that everyone in the family gets things done. Life is busy and you have plenty of commitments, including lots of them outside of your home, so keeping things running smoothly is a must. No matter…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 3 Space Jam: A New Legacy bundles including a Blu-ray

Space Jam: A New Legacy is out now on digital download and available on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD from 25thOctober 2021.To celebrate, we’re giving away three Space Jam: A New Legacybundles to three lucky winners! Each bundle contains a copy of the film on Blu-ray and a Space Jam: A New Legacy keyring, black cap, drinks bottle, tote bag and basketball. With Space Jam: A New Legacy you…
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Get Creative

How to hold a low-waste Halloween party

As Halloween comes around, it’s the time to plan our parties and games. But how can you have fun without creating lots of waste? Here, Scott Hawthorne from SkipsAndBins.com gives us some top tips on how to have a spooky night without the rubbish. Every year when the spooky season rolls around, we all get excited about the prospect of parties, costumes, sweets, and decorations. But…
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Attractions

My chat with The Beautiful South’s co-founder Dave Hemingway’s new band SUNBIRDS gigging in LONDON at Water Rats on Monday 18thOctober 2021 

Sunbirds is a new kid in town but with deep roots into a successful career asThe Beautiful South. Dave Hemingway tells me all about it ahead of the Sunbird’ first London gig this Monday 18thOctober at Water Rats. Having retired from the live scene at the back end of 2016, Dave has been keeping busy together with erstwhile South colleague, guitarist/songwriter Phil Barton, new…
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Schooling

5 Top tips: How to choose a tutor that is right for your child

All children are unique, and therefore they all require different forms of support at different times during their school career. Whether you are looking for encouragement for your child in one or various specific subjects to ensure they achieve the results they deserve, or if you want to help your child build resilience and grow in confidence, tutoring is broad in what it can offer. But finding…
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Blog

What landlords need to know about electrical safety: A practical guide

Previously, there were no laws or guidelines regulating electric installations in rental properties and landlords dealt with any problems whenever they arose. However, in recent years, more focus has been put on tenant safety, and landlords are now subject to regulations in order to keep the electrical installations in their properties safe. Health and safety in rental properties is vital, and all…
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Activities

Get ready to find your family blind-date

What if you could give your family a unique & meaningful experience by meeting another family you never met before? It’s July is a new startup launching in London after its great success abroad and we wanted you to be among the first ones to know about it! It’s July enables families to meet & create experiences together. They have developed a platform that allows families…
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Schooling

Six essential items to send your fresher to Uni with

Sometimes the most expensive purchases are not the most useful things to send your child to uni with. This will be your child’s first time away from home, which means they will suddenly be responsible for cooking and cleaning. Items like cleaning supplies, bedding and stationery often fall under the radar. This will ultimately save your child a lot of hassle and money in their first few weeks of…
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Mums Tips

Dealing with debt: action plan for mums

When it comes to debt, there are so many different pitfalls that we can fall into. Once we start stacking up a few different loans for a few different essentials, they can quickly become unmanageable. This is when it gets easy to start panicking or to lose track of the best way to stay on top of things. Right now, with so much uncertainty surrounding everything from our job security to whether…
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