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Travel > Around The UK Walking: The delight of the Isle of Wight Lying just four miles from the south coast, and only two hours from London, the rich and eclectic appeal of this little body of land, still remains a mystery to many, says Jill Fordham. Read more	0	21st Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Pets Ticks and what to do about them A parasite is, as the dictionary describes it, an organism that grows, feeds, and is sheltered on or in a different organism while contributing nothing to the survival of its host. Read more	0	21st Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Fashion Don't let him ruin the big day! We read enough about what women should do to prepare for weddings, but men need to play their part and get a decent haircut for the big day. Read more	0	20th Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Natural aphid control Remove aphids from your plants without using harmful pesticides. Read more	0	20th Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Health Little wins for coping with arthritis Arthritis affects men and women of all ages and can be a huge burden but a social media campaign aims to help people make the most of their lives by sharing their top tips for dealing with the condition. Read more	0	19th Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Travel > Europe Cultured Cordoba Spain’s sunny southern city, an hour inland from the Costa del Sol, is perfect for a short break reports Michael Edwards. Read more	0	18th Jun 2018 Michael Edwards
What's on Translations Brian Friel's Translations is a cracking production of a great play which couldn’t be better timed, writes Laurence Green. Read more	0	15th Jun 2018 Laurence Green
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Repotting your plant Summer can prompt an eruption of growth in potted plants, here are some repotting techniques that will ensure your favourites don't wither. Read more	0	13th Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Health Beating the side effects of statins So, you have high cholesterol and your doctor prescribes you with statins. But what happens if you experience side effects? Read more	0	12th Jun 2018 Kate Goodfellow
Travel > Cruising Why it pays to book a P&O Cruises holiday … There's so much value and so much in store on a P&O Cruises holiday, you could be enjoying a holiday that just keeps on giving Read more	0	11th Jun 2018 50connect Promotions
Travel South Switzerland’s Surprises Way south of Zurich the Swiss speak Italian, love pasta, drink white Merlot and eat al fresco in December: Michael Edwards reports. Read more	0	11th Jun 2018 Michael Edwards
Home & Lifestyle Keep unwanted noise outside with Everest Acoustic Glass If excess noise is disturbing your sleep or your favourite TV show, then Acoustic Glass could be the answer. Read more	0	11th Jun 2018 50connect Promotions
Health > General Health A hot bath has benefits similar to exercise Steve Faulkner examines how activities that increase 'heat shock proteins' may have health benefits for people who are unable to exercise regularly. Read more	1	5th Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening 8 ways you could be breaking the law in your own garden Boundary disputes and petty squabbles between neighbours can escalate into stressful legal proceedings. Here are some little known ways you could be breaking the law. Read more	0	5th Jun 2018 50connect editorial
What's on > Film A Cambodian Spring Chris Kelly's award-winning documentary A Cambodian Spring examines the chaotic and often violent land development that is shaping modern-day Cambodia. Laurence Green reviews. Read more	0	5th Jun 2018 Laurence Green
Health > Dementia care & awareness Dance away dementia Laugh, sleep, dance and socialise your way to a happier and healthier brain Read more	0	5th Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Travel > Europe Strap on your helmet and cycle the route of La Tour de France Diane Priestley discovers cycling, canoeing, horse riding, succulent oysters and delicious French cuisine and asks: "What’s not to love about a summer break in Vendée on the secluded west coast of France?" Read more	0	4th Jun 2018 Diane Priestley
Food & Drink > Recipes Chorizo and shallot galette This quick and easy galette with shallots and chorizo serves as an impressive starter for six or as a light lunch. Read more	0	1st Jun 2018 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Beauty Sun Care: Looking after your skin this summer Skin care and make-up expert Stella Gardner gives her top tips to enjoying the summer sunshine whilst also maintaining a healthy and vibrant skin tone throughout life. Read more	0	31st May 2018 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle Win £750 for your Community Project Do you help run a club or charity that benefits older people? Do you have a specific project that you’d like to get off the ground? Read more	0	31st May 2018 50connect guest
Finance > Property Downsizing? Five questions to ask yourself first Whether you plan to downsize to a park home or any other kind of property, here are the five necessary steps to consider prior to your move. Read more	0	30th May 2018 50connect editorial
Finance > Money Saving Tips Over 1000 times the cost of a mortgage One in four of us went overdrawn last year and 2.1 million people were overdrawn all year. The cost of this credit is a huge waste of money. So what are the practical steps to take? Read more	0	30th May 2018 Peter McGahan
Health Eight ways you can help a family member living with dementia Understanding what a person with dementia is going through is crucial to your relationship with them and the support and help they need to live well. Read more	0	30th May 2018 50connect editorial
What's on > Theatre Red Alfred Molina is 'stunning' as American abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko in Michael Grandage's Red. Laurence Green reviews. Read more	0	30th May 2018 Laurence Green
Travel > Around The UK See Swansea Bay and the Gower Peninsula Swansea Bay, the Mumbles and the Gower Peninsula are ideal locations for spectacular scenery and fresh air. Read more	0	24th May 2018 50connect editorial
Travel > Around The UK Visit the Roman city of Bath Learn everything about Bath from its historic landmarks like the Roman Baths and Pump Room to its unique blend of traditional and modern culture, like Thermae Bath Spa. Read more	0	24th May 2018 50connect editorial
Travel > Europe Visiting charming Verona If music is the food of love then Verona during opera season is the perfect romantic getaway. Read more	0	24th May 2018 50connect editorial
Finance > News & Views Don’t be caught out by this important inheritance tax change Inheritance tax is an issue which affects many of us, yet the vast majority of people are unaware of the impact the tax will have on their estate and – ultimately – what their loved ones will inherit once they are no longer around. Read more	0	22nd May 2018 50connect editorial
What's on An Ideal Husband Laurence Green finds real pleasure watching Oscar Wilde's Rolls-Royce of English comedies, An Ideal Husband at the Vaudeville Theatre. Read more	2	21st May 2018 Laurence Green
Home & Lifestyle > Fashion Tips for a formal or black-tie summer event Helen Venables has tips to help you avoid formal dress faux paz this summer wedding season. Read more	0	21st May 2018 Gareth Hargreaves