Have You Considered Downsizing As Part Of Your Retirement Planning? Here’s Why Going Small Could Benefit You

For many people planning their retirement, downsizing is becoming a popular option for amassing retirement funds. However, having lived a life where bigger is often viewed as best, the idea of downsizing can seem slightly counter-intuitive.  This article aims to … Continue reading

Another week, another alert from Joffe Books: enjoy a taste of their cornucopia of new thrillers and mysteries…

Roberta leaves her six-week-old in the car as she nips to the shop. Surely nothing can go wrong when she’s only gone for a minute? But when she returns, the baby is gone. Not only gone, but replaced with someone … Continue reading

Marriage rate at record low: 10 risks we take when we live together

The marriage rate of opposite sex couples was the lowest on record in 2018, with 20.1 per 1,000 unmarried men and 18.6 per 1,000 unmarried women. In the previous 10 years, marriage rates had fallen most among those under the … Continue reading

Hadrian’s Wall Guided Walk with Shepherds Walks Holidays

Let’s walk the Wall, we said, to raise funds for Words for the Wounded, so I booked onto a guided  Hadrian’s Wall Walk with a friend. And then set about training, plod plod. It was as well we did. We … Continue reading

Ways remote work is reshaping how tech companies operate

Let’s admit it; no one could have truly predicted what the world is currently dealing with due to the effects of COVID-19. The pandemic struck fast and hard and caught all of us off-guard. For tech companies and most other … Continue reading

WELSH WRITING WEDNESDAYS: INTRODUCING ALEXANDRA WALSH

West Wales has always held my heart. Although I was born and brought up in London, I have family in Milford Haven and St Ishmaels – Tish to residents and locals – in Pembrokeshire. My memories of holidays here are … Continue reading

Why does a Home Encounter Structural Damage?

A homeowner tries to keep his home as tidy and neat as possible. Overtime, he experiences structural damage and doesn’t understand what causes some issues like uneven floor, cracks on wall, termite infestation, etc while he is keeping up with … Continue reading

Dantoy – my children’s type of toy, and mine too by Natalie Jayne Peeke West Country Correspondent

  Like any other parent will be aware, every birthday and Christmas with young children not only produces a mountain of hastily torn wrapping paper but even bigger mountains of boxes and of course plastic from within those boxes plus … Continue reading