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19 August 2010
This week UCAS has suggested that ‘bridging years’ should replace ‘gap years’ in order to make candidates more attractive for universities
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18 August 2010
The recession has left a new breed of shopper and a ‘discount culture’, but new research reveals that 'discount' shoppers often end up spending more
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13 August 2010
Latest figures reveals that the over 50’s make up nearly a third of the population and as the retirement ages increases, the third generation have less time to spend as a couple
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13 August 2010
New research reveals that parents who drive with arguing children in the car are putting the safety of the whole family at risk as reaction times slow by 13% and stopping distances increase
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12 August 2010
A simple plant can improve air quality by a third; cleaning the air of toxins and increasing oxygen levels, reducing stress and improving all-round health
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11 August 2010
New research reveals nearly half of Brits would support schools allowing children to have time off school outside of the usual summer holiday months
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10 August 2010
In the last month alone, 64% of motorists admit to driving dangerously with 1 in 9 drivers using a non hands-free mobile phone and more than 1 in 20 sending text messages whilst at the wheel
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3 August 2010
Latest research reveals that 83,000 Brits are currently on a waiting list for an allotment and in some parts of the UK, the wait for an allotment can be as much as 40 years.
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29 July 2010
New research reveals one in nine people blame the poor financial climate for creating a ‘think of yourself’ culture.
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28 July 2010
Latest research reveals that 80% of women do not exercise enough leading to one in ten being terrified of wearing a bikini on holiday
