Create a career that fits in with your life, not the other way around

NEW BOOK: A practical guide to making the most of life working in the gig economy

Why this book matters:

• Gig economy companies such as Uber and Deliveroo have had a lot of negative press … Read More

These are some of the most popular new parenting tribes on the school run this year

‘Instagram mums’, ‘handbag dog mums’ and ‘activewear mums’ are some of the most popular new parenting tribes on the school run this year, it has emerged.

Researchers who carried out a detailed study revealed there are now 11 … Read More

Four in 10 millennials ‘can’t live’ without social media, according to research

Four in 10 millennials ‘can’t live’ without social media, according to research.

Researchers who polled 2,000 UK adults aged 15 to 24 found they are increasingly dependent on the likes of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and couldn’t bear … Read More

Deepdale Festival – 28 to 30 September

Deepdale Festival 28th to 30th September 2018 www.deepdalefestival.co.uk

At Deepdale their thoughts often turn to music (and tea), but in September lots and lots of music is on their minds, as they prepare for the Deepdale Festival, which is … Read More

Modern consumers have developed a ‘want it now’ attitude – thanks to online shopping and social media

Modern consumers have developed a ‘want it now’ attitude – thanks to online shopping and social media, a study has found.

As it becomes easier than ever before to get something within days – or even hours – … Read More

More than half of Brits don’t know which diseases they’re vaccinated against

More than half of Brits don’t know which diseases they’re vaccinated against.

A survey of 2,000 Brits revealed 91 per cent are certain they have been immunised in the past – but 55 per cent are unsure of … Read More

Office tidiness: it’s written in the stars

With so many office storage solutions now available, you might think there’s no excuse for teetering piles of paperwork on desks and stacks of books and files gathering dust around the workplace.

After all, specialist suppliers such as … Read More

Researchers have found that millions of Brits are clueless when it comes to technology

Millions of Brits are clueless about tech – and many don’t know the difference between an upload and a download, it has emerged.

Researchers found a quarter of the nation are clueless when it comes to ‘the cloud’ … Read More

Two in five employees have had a bust-up with a colleague over the temperature in their office

Two in five employees have had a bust-up with a colleague over the temperature in their office.

The UK’s changeable summer climes have caused tensions to rise in the workforce, with 42 per cent of office workers admitting … Read More

Study finds that Millions of Brits love drama in their lives

Millions of Brits love drama in their lives, a study has revealed.

A survey of 2,000 UK adults found one in five consider themselves ‘drama magnets’ who spark gossip wherever they go.

The study also revealed … Read More