Wellbeing

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5 amazing British films to enjoy this winter

With the 2022 British Film Institute (BFI) London Film Festival captivating cinema fans from 5 to 16 October, there’s no better time to look over the best British pictures from the last decade. From war films to social commentaries, British cinema has provided audiences with some truly memorable films. Now that winter is approaching, the cold weather gives you the ...
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26% of people say thinking about finances makes them anxious, as research highlights a link to mental health

More than a quarter of people feel anxious about money, according to research from the Money and Pension Service (MAPS). People that have recently experienced poor mental health are more likely to worry about finances, which in turn can further harm their wellbeing. The research highlights the link between mental health and feeling in control of finances. As financial security ...
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Why good retirement planning is about more than your pension and money

If you’re nearing retirement, you may be starting to think about planning the next stage of your life. What steps spring to mind? You may prioritise organising your pension, claiming your State Pension, or reviewing how much you have in a savings account. These steps are important for creating security, yet good retirement planning goes further than your finances. So, ...
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7 fun Easter activities to enjoy with your children or grandchildren

Are you looking for ways to keep children entertained over the Easter school holiday? Look no further, as here you can find seven excellent projects and activities designed to create memories and have fun with your children or grandchildren this spring. 1. Bake some Easter-themed treats together After 40 days of Lent, Easter is often associated with indulging and enjoying ...
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