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Home & Lifestyle Reader offer - 15% off LK-136 Home Learning Kit If you are thinking of learning the keyboard or, perhaps, giving a gift for a loved one, then take advantage of our 15% discount reader offer on the LK-136 Home Learning Kit. Read more	0	22nd Jan 2021 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle > Outdoor leisure Walking: Exercise for all ages Fitness and exercise are important health considerations for people over 50 - even in a lockdown. Here's how to give the old joints a spring clean with exercise the begins and ends at home. Read more	0	5th Jan 2021 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Pets Pets get slim It's not only us who binge at Christmas, our pets are the beneficiaries of lots of leftover treats and it does them no good at all. Read more	1	4th Jan 2021 50connect editorial
Health > General Health January detox in four easy steps Detox your body after the December excesses and be at your healthy best in 2021. Read more	0	4th Jan 2021 50connect editorial
Health Oxford vaccine - 10 reasons why you should get vaccinated By following medical guidance regarding vaccination, you are not only protecting yourself and your loved ones from infectious diseases, but also vulnerable people and you'll be helping in the fight to control the virus.. Read more	1	4th Jan 2021 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening January garden chores Now is the time to prune fruit trees and deciduous trees ready for Spring. Read more	0	4th Jan 2021 50connect editorial
Health Sticking to a New Year diet January brings New Year resolutions that not all of us like, here dietician Martha McKittrick answers some of the most common questions about how to commit to a healthy diet and stick to it. Read more	1	4th Jan 2021 50connect editorial
Finance > Money Saving Tips Making money resolutions work 2021 is shaping up to be a very challenging year. Here, Peter McGahan tells how to make your new year money resolutions work. Read more	1	4th Jan 2021 Peter McGahan
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening December in the garden The gardening is virtually done for another year but brave the cold, and save yourself some time in the spring. Read more	1	20th Dec 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle Interior and design tips in time for Christmas Inject some Christmas colour into your home - even for this most unorthodox of holidays. Here are some top tips for transforming your humble abode to help deliver some festive cheer. Read more	2	20th Dec 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Pets Christmas dinner for dogs Giving your dogs Christmas dinner leftovers is not doing them any favours - and could do them harm. So follow these simple rules and make it a merry xmas for your four-legged friends too. Read more	1	20th Dec 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Food & Drink Dazzling Christmas cocktails The cocktail hour tends to get an unlimited extension over the Christmas period, so we've chosen an assortment of classy cocktails that should see you through happy hour and beyond. Read more	0	20th Dec 2020 50connect editorial
Finance Property investment Peter McGahan explains why property investment needs careful management to stand the best chance of positive returns. Read more	0	20th Dec 2020 Peter McGahan
Home & Lifestyle Store cupboard Christmas crafts Easy ideas to brighten up your home for the festive season. Read more	1	10th Dec 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Relationships Top tips to avoid a first date disaster There's no need for awkward silences or uncomfortable exchanges. Ensure your first date doesn’t end in disaster with our top dating tips. Read more	1	10th Dec 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening December's kitchen garden December might be wet and miserable but it's a perfect period to get some work done on your vegetable garden. Here are some tips of monthly maintenance. Read more	0	4th Dec 2020 Editor at Large
Home & Lifestyle > Food & Drink Smoked haddock and chive chowder A creamy haddock chowder is like a warming hug in a bowl and what's even better is it only takes half an hour to prepare. Read more	1	4th Dec 2020 50connect editorial
Finance > News & Views UK markets leading up to Brexit The worst-case scenario for your investment portfolio - as Brexit day approaches - is a default to World Trade Organization rules with tariffs and barriers to trade, writes Peter McGahan. Make sure you are positioned accordingly, he warns. Read more	1	1st Dec 2020 Peter McGahan
Health What do you hope for this Christmas? For parents of a child with cancer, one of the most overwhelming and frequent emotions is helplessness. Will you help bring hope to families like Lily’s by considering leaving a gift in your Will? Read more	0	1st Dec 2020 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Attract wildlife to your garden in winter Find out how to attract creatures into your garden this winter. Read more	0	23rd Nov 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Relationships Five tips for talking to children about feelings Talking about feelings and thoughts we might have doesn’t always come naturally. It takes time and practice to instil a sense of honesty and openness in a relationship - and this is no different for young people. Read more	0	23rd Nov 2020 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle > Food & Drink Zespri SunGold Baked Oats A warm from the oven version of overnight oats – a great way to start the day! Read more	0	23rd Nov 2020 50connect editorial
Health Don’t tolerate incontinence. Treat it effectively and safely No one likes having leaks or wearing pads. Treat incontinence with INNOVO® the only non-invasive pelvic floor exerciser that you can do at home with zero effort. Slip on the shorts and relax. 87% of women were defined as dry or nearly dry after three months. Read more	1	20th Nov 2020 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle There are more Ways to Save with Luxury Water Find out how softened water can help you save time and money, leaving you more time to do the things you enjoy. Read more	2	17th Nov 2020 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening November's veggie patch It's cold and wet in the veggie patch but there's still work to be done. Chop chop, it's time to prep for next season. Read more	0	17th Nov 2020 50connect editorial
What's on The Crown season 4 reviewed The royal drama returns with a triumphant portrait of the 1980s with a perfectly wide-eyed Diana. Read more	0	16th Nov 2020 50connect editorial
Health Building stronger families - Neesha's story Supporting Barnardo's with a gift in your Will can help young people like Neesha through the toughest times. Read more	0	16th Nov 2020 50connect Promotions
Finance > News & Views Is the UK stock market about to turn? Peter McGahan considers whether post COVID and Brexit we'll see a surge in the economy or a more punishing downturn. Read more	0	16th Nov 2020 Peter McGahan
Home & Lifestyle The importance of Gifts in Wills Gifts in Wills are vital. Without them Barnardo's simply couldn't continue supporting vulnerable children. So if you’re considering leaving this special gift – thank you. Read more	0	11th Nov 2020 50connect Promotions
Health > General Health Help shape the future of healthy ageing The Autumn Project is an important new service that is being developed and this is your chance to make sure it works for you. Read more	0	10th Nov 2020 50connect Promotions