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Home & Lifestyle From retirement to a new lease of life: combating middle-age loneliness For Angelina Lipscombe retirement started as a rest, but after a while she needed purpose and to keep her brain ticking over and found satisfaction in helping others. Read more	0	20th Sep 2019 50connect editorial
What's on > Theatre Hansard Alex Jennings and Lindsay Duncan elevate this satire on late-Eighties Toryism at the NT's Lyttelton Auditorium.Laurence Green reviews. Read more	0	20th Sep 2019 Laurence Green
Health > General Health Gut health embarrassment New research reveals people are shying away from discussing gut health Read more	0	20th Sep 2019 50connect editorial
Travel > Europe Amsterdam on foot Mars Webb visits Amsterdam and finds a beautiful, eclectic and trendy city full of hidden gems and so many places to explore that she's already looking for an excuse to go back. Read more	0	19th Sep 2019 mars webb
Health > General Health Ease the discomfort of varicose veins We become more susceptible to unsightly and uncomfortable varicose veins as we age, but Alison Cullen and Emma Thornton have tips to ease discomfort and improve leg health. Read more	0	13th Sep 2019 50connect editorial
Finance > Tax When tax Cuts cause a loss Tax is hot on the lips everywhere, particularly with corporations and Brexit but what will the impact of rule changes mean to people saving towards a retirement income. Read more	0	13th Sep 2019 Peter McGahan
Home & Lifestyle > Fashion Autumn style tips Helen Venables encourages you to get creative with your wardrobe as autumn arrives with some styling tips for the coming months. Read more	0	13th Sep 2019 Helen Venables
Finance > Property Assured tenancy vs assured shorthold tenancy – what’s the difference? Jamie Turnbull looks at issues facing people who want to downsize and rent on the open market. This month, he explains the difference between assured tenancy and assured shorthold tenancy. Read more	0	12th Sep 2019 Jamie Turnbull
Finance > News & Views Trump's Speedos economy Peter McGahan examines how President Trump's Twitter spats come at economic cost for US consumers but also ripple far further afield. Read more	0	12th Sep 2019 Peter McGahan
What's on > Film Downton Abbey The TV favourite gets a welcome big screen outing and delivers cinematic structure, impeccable period detail and a well-paced story that offers us the chance to step through history - and into the gorgeous grounds of Downton Abbey. Read more	0	12th Sep 2019 Laurence Green
Travel > Around The UK Country living in Harrogate Country Living St George brings the pages of the much-loved magazine to life in a stylish hotel. Michael Edwards visits Harrogate to investigate. Read more	0	9th Sep 2019 Michael Edwards
Health > General Health Heads up: how to minimise migraine Rounding off Migraine Awareness Week here are a few tips to help manage this debilitating condition - helping reduce your likelihood of experiencing an attack and/or reducing the severity when migraine strikes. Read more	0	6th Sep 2019 50connect editorial
Health Study for people with heart failure Trials4Us and Richmond Pharmacology are currently recruiting those living with heart failure to take part in medical research Read more	1	6th Sep 2019 50connect Promotions
What's on > Theatre The Doctor 'A timeless work, performed with great bravado, which manages to be both powerful and thought-provoking.' Laurence Green reviews The Doctor. Read more	0	5th Sep 2019 Laurence Green
Finance > News & Views Chasing the most consistent returns If you are investing for retirement income, Peter McGahan says diversify your investment strategy to ensure consistent returns. Read more	0	5th Sep 2019 Peter McGahan
Health > The A to Z of Lens Surgery for Over 50s How cataract surgery works This preventable eye condition is accountable for 51% of the world’s blindness. It’s a shocking statistic, but the rate of avoidable sight loss is on the rise. Read more	0	5th Sep 2019 50connect editorial
Health Don’t let a skin tag make you feel self-conscious While skin tags are harmless, they can be irritating or embarrassing, knocking your confidence. Now you can remove them easily and effectively at home with Cryotag, the clinically proven skin tag remover. Find out more below. Read more	0	5th Sep 2019 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle > Pets How to manage pet allergies Living with pets provides an uplift to wellbeing and health - even for those with mild pet allergies. Here are some tips to minimise and control pet allergy symptoms. Read more	0	5th Sep 2019 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Food & Drink Greek-style lentils with crumbled feta A fitting post-summer ode to sunny holidays that is high in fibre and rich in lycopene, folate, potassium and vitamins C and K all folded together with tangy nuggets of crumbled feta. Read more	0	4th Sep 2019 50connect editorial
Travel > Europe Danish Design The Danes have a talent for design. Michael Edwards visits Copenhagen’s Absalon Hotel, Uformel Restaurant and cruises the canals to investigate. Read more	0	2nd Sep 2019 Michael Edwards
What's on > Theatre The Secret River The Secret River is a shattering, astonishingly beautiful piece of contemporary theatre, one that speaks directly to a modern world riven by mistrust of the other, writes Laurence Green. Read more	0	30th Aug 2019 Laurence Green
Health > General Health Struggling with IBS Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is estimated to affect up to 20 per cent of the UK population with its often debilitating (and potentially embarrassing) symptoms. A range of experts explain how it can be soothed and improved to help live daily life more comfortably. Read more	0	29th Aug 2019 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Garden successes and failures Spend half an hour jotting down what worked and what failed of your gardening year. It makes next year's planting and maintenance so much easier. Read more	0	29th Aug 2019 50connect editorial
Finance > Pensions Worst state pension in the world Many people have been apathetic at studying how well their pension is performing, trusting to luck that their retirement income will be sufficient, but they could be in for a nasty shock writes Peter McGahan. Read more	0	28th Aug 2019 Peter McGahan
What's on Edinburgh International Festival 2019 Laurence Green rounds up his pick of the best shows and performances at Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe 2019. Read more	0	28th Aug 2019 Laurence Green
Travel > Around The UK St Andrews, Scotland There is much more to St Andrews than golf as Michael Edwards discovers on a stay at the Fairmont St Andrews. Read more	0	27th Aug 2019 Michael Edwards
Finance > Property The health benefits of retiring by the sea Winter sun or fresh sea air? Both rank highly for Brits who are considering a move in their retirement. Here, Jamie Turnbull looks at the potential health benefits of retiring by the sea. Read more	0	21st Aug 2019 Jamie Turnbull
Motoring The Peugeot 5008 SUV GT-Line Heading off on a U.K. road-trip, Michael Edwards puts the Peugeot 5008 SUV GT-Line through its paces. Read more	0	20th Aug 2019 Michael Edwards
Finance > News & Views When easy money investments are too good to be true Peter McGahan explains how investors are caught by headlines and marketing blurb, and none can be more so than that of Innovative Finance ISA’s (IFISA). Read more	1	19th Aug 2019 Peter McGahan
Travel > Cruising La Bella Vita … luxury cruising from Venice to Mantua David Powell spent a week on the luxury barge La Bella Vita cruising the Italian Renaissance from Venice to Mantua in considerable style! Read more	0	19th Aug 2019 David Powell