Mental Health
By Mental Health Correspondent Weston-super-Mare will host a vital community conversation about men’s mental health on Thursday, 17 July, at The Optima Stadium, home of Weston-super-Mare AFC. Running from 5:30pm to 7:00pm (GMT+1), the event is part of a growing national effort to challenge stigma and
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By Mental Health Correspondent More than 2,300 students at the University of Warwick signed up to take time out this exam season with DeStresstival 2025 – a free, four-week programme of wellbeing activities designed to reduce stress and support mental health during a demanding time of year. Organised by Warwick
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By Jill Dando News Place2Be was honoured to join top Beano creatives in drawing up the shortlist for this year’s ‘Funniest Class’ competition. The competition is a celebration of children being empowered, funny and mischievous. This nationwide search for Britain’s funniest class saw a panel of Beano’s
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By Mental Health Correspondent Breathing happens around 20,000 times a day, but how many of those breaths are truly effective? According to recent research published by National Geographic, the way you breathe profoundly impacts your brain and body, influencing everything from heart health and mood to memory and sleep.
Business
By Business Editor Somerset Construction Firm Led by Former International Rugby Players Celebrates One Year of Rapid Growth, Dozens of Satisfied Customers, Business Awards and Parliamentary Recognition Dozens of delighted customers across Somerset are celebrating the one-year anniversary of Evolution Construction—a business that’s not only building homes but
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By Jaiden, Jill Dando News Correspondent at Priory School Jazmin Hyde, a girl from Lincoln, transformed her mental health by eating healthily and exercising. She became fitter and healthier in the space of just one year. Her success was from “filling up on fresh foods rather than takeaways” and more
Science
By Science Correspondent Scientists can now identify individuals with nearly 97% accuracy—just by analyzing how they breathe. In a groundbreaking study published June 12 in Current Biology, researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have shown that each person’s breathing pattern is as unique as a
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By Community Correspondent Named ‘Here for Humanity’, the British Red Cross garden will serve as a lasting symbol of unity, resilience, and support in its new setting on the Maudsley campus. It was designed by Tom Bannister and John Warland, for the 2025 RHS Chelsea Flower Show in May this
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By: Josh & Jake Caulfield, Co-Founders of Evolution Developments It’s easy to focus on what’s being built — the concrete, the steel, the finished product. But behind every project are the people making it happen. The lads on the tools. The apprentices learning the ropes. The teams working hard
People
By Jill Dando News Kind words can unlock your potential, according to a new Cadbury study released today. The research reveals the profound impact of positive encouragement: 92% of UK adults admit they have felt more confident because of something someone said to them - emphasising that even small acts
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By Samara Siviter On June 20th, I’ll be releasing Sunrise—my debut poetry anthology and one of the most personal projects I’ve ever created. At 20 years old, this collection represents far more than just a book to me. It’s a reflection of my journey through healing,
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By Jill Dando News If you would rather hug your pet than talk to your partner after a stressful day then you’re not alone. A new global survey of over 30,000 pet owners,1 commissioned by Mars, the leading pet care business, and Calm, a leading mental health
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By Mental Health Correspondent People who need mental health support will increasingly have access to same-day services, as part of an ambitious plan to further improve care across Wales. The new 10 year mental health and wellbeing strategy is centred on early intervention, prevention and person-centred and ensuring people are
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By Mental Health Correspondent A memorial tree was planted at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital to remember healthcare workers across the country who have taken their own lives. The National Memorial Tree Campaign, led by the medical mental health charity Doctors in Distress and in association with its Patron, BAFTA winner
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By Health Correspondent Retired people who habitually exercise are more able to fight the impacts of mental fatigue, new research suggests. In a paper published in the Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, a team of researchers from the University of Birmingham and the University of Extremadura in Spain worked
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By Jill Dando News A new study from the Centre for Motivation and Behaviour Change at the University of Bath has found that combining step tracking with mindfulness training delivered via a mobile app can significantly boost people’s desire to exercise. Published in the journal Mental Health and Physical