Lifestyle & Travel

Dusit Thani Manila creates Silence Room as part of new Club Lounge

Dusit Thani Manila has created a Silence Room, as part of its new Club Lounge, to provide guests with a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The room is Zen inspired and minimal with a wooden floor and sand pan in the centre and a feature accent wall

Million in Danger Through Illegal Tooth Whitening

20 million people in the UK are leaving themselves open to illegal and potentially harmful tooth- whitening.

New survey data3 suggests more than one in four people (28 per cent) would not go to the dentist for their tooth whitening treatment and purchase home kits over the internet, visit beauticians and kiosks instead.

Fostering for Beginners

The thought of being able to support and help a child in need is something that appeals to many people who are eager to help transform the lives of vulnerable children. One of the ways in which people may decide to do this is through becoming foster carers,

All smiles for launch of oral health campaign

The British Dental Health Foundation is delighted to announce the start of National Smile Month – the UK’s biggest oral health campaign.

The month-long spotlight on oral health starts today (Monday 20 May) and finishes on 20 June,

Have a Horrible Half Term at IWM North

IWM North, part of Imperial War Museums, Saturday 25 May – Sunday 2 June.

Free Entry – Donations welcome

Part Time Jobs With Working Mums

As with anything, there are a lot of pros and cons to working part time, but if you’re a working mum looking for something to help balance your work and family life, part time work can be a good option.

Keeping your teeth healthy – without seeing a dentist!

From today (1 May 2013) there will no longer be a need to see a dentist before seeing a dental hygienist or dental therapist for your care, whether you are treated on the NHS or privately. These changes are intended to give consumers greater choice and will effectively remove the previous monopoly.

Rentopoly and how to play the renting game

Now that renting is becoming the new norm for more and more people a handy little infographic outlining the rules of the renting game has been produced.

The infographic touches on subjects from looking at the location of your potential rental property to your relationship with your landlord.

Buying a Car Which You Can Afford

When buying a new car, many people are tempted by the myriad of finance offers which dealers present them with. Finance deals offer the promise of the car of your dreams at a reasonable monthly price, and can seem like the most affordable way of buying a new car

How to cook salmon

  • ALTHOUGH 40% OF BRITS REGULARLY COOK FISH FILLETS, JUST ONE IN TEN COOK WITH A WHOLE FISH
  • A THIRD (30%) OF SHOPPERS BELIEVE A WHOLE FISH WOULD BE TOO FUSSY TO PREPARE
  • A QUARTER WERE WARY ABOUT THE BONES THAT COME WITH COOKING A WHOLE FISH

Third Party Injury Claims on the Rise

There’s no hiding from the fact that third party injury claims are on the rise and it’s an increasingly worrying trend that’s pushing up insurance premiums for the average driver, while creating a compensation culture that makes it ever more difficult for those pursuing claims for genuine injuries, as their claims are met with inherent scepticism.

Life online is great, say older web users

Age UK announces Internet Champions for 2013, supported by Stephen Fry and June Whitfield

  • 78% of web users aged 55+ say their life has improved by being online
  • 42% now can’t imagine life without the internet