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TRAVEL: The Hidden UK Beach Gems You Need to Visit this Summer
Borrow A Boat’s guide to the UK’s most secluded and picturesque beaches by region We’re lucky to never be more the 70 miles from a stretch of coastline in the UK. From the surf favourite, Watergate Bay in Cornwall, to the award-winning Bournemouth Beach, Brits are spoilt for choice when it comes to a day […]

TRAVEL: How to reduce travel sickness when flying
Many airline passengers suffer with travel sickness due to turbulence or general motion sickness, so we take a look at some tips to combat it if you don’t have medication to hand… One of the key reasons passengers young and old get sickness on an airplane arises from confusion in the brain linked to differing […]
TRAVEL: Into the Blue! Emily Baker takes in ultimate luxury in the Maldives
“There’s not much I can say that you might not already know, but that shouldn’t be a reason to stop you getting into the Maldivian groove and discovering it for yourself”. Emily Baker discovers the Maldives… It’s difficult to write about the Maldives without descending into cliches – it is every bit as beautiful as […]
Home & Garden
HOME & GARDEN: Sitting Pretty – the joy of garden seating
Award-winning garden designer and National Garden Scheme Trustee, Arit Anderson and interior design expert Susie Watson give their top tips and advice on creating the perfect seating area in any garden… “Sitting in your garden is a feat to be worked at with unflagging determination and single-mindedness. I am deeply committed to sitting in the garden.” Mirabel […]
HOME & GARDEN: How much energy efficiency measures can add to the value of a home
By Tim Phillips, quantity surveyor at the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show (23-26 March, NEC, Birmingham)… Introducing energy efficient measures to your home can increase its value by up to 15%, making it more attractive when it comes to selling. When selling or renting a property an EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) is required which shows the rating […]
HOME & GARDEN: Stress-free Spring cleaning tips
Experts have put together tips on making the spring clean less of a headache and help to get the job done quickly – tips which are easy to maintain year round… Store Your Winter Wardrobe As the weather starts to pick up, consumers should think about storing their winter wardrobe and taking spring and summery […]