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Home & Lifestyle > Pets Fleas on your dog Summer is fun for dogs but also for fleas so check your pooch for unwelcome visitors throughout the warmer months. Here are some simple pointers to keep your dog pest free. Read more	0	7th Jul 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Slugger off! an anti-slug garden How to create a garden that is at one with nature without the annoyance of slugs spoiling your hard work. Read more	0	7th Jul 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Food & Drink Spicy tomato salad There are few faster lunches than a salad. Guy Campbell whips up a spicy tomato salad light lunch / starter. Read more	0	7th Jul 2020 50connect editorial
Travel Camping tips The staycation is back en vogue - and a camping holiday could help redeem a throughly miserable 2020. Check out our quick camping tips. Read more	0	7th Jul 2020 50connect editorial
Finance > How can you afford a better retirement? Could releasing equity help your family? You could give your children and grandchildren a financial boost with a Key Equity Release plan. Read more	0	24th Jun 2020 50connect Promotions
Finance Expect the best, prepare for the worst The COVID lockdown has prompted many people to re-evaluate life insurance policies and how best to protect their family. Peter McGahan answers some common concerns. Read more	1	24th Jun 2020 Peter McGahan
Home & Lifestyle > Pets Helping hot dogs Remember not to leave your pet in the car, or anywhere else that could be too hot. Here are some tips to keep your dog safe and healthy in hot weather. Read more	0	24th Jun 2020 50connect editorial
Food & Drink > Recipes Sizzling greens with crispy beef Quick-fire stir fry recipe to help you beat the summer heat Read more	0	24th Jun 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Make the most of fresh herbs this summer The sun is shining, the barbecue is cranked up. All you need now for perfect summer dining is a selection of fresh herbs to add freshness, flavour and the most wonderful aroma to your cuisine. Read more	1	24th Jun 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Pets Tips to stop your cat scratching around the house Don't fight your cat's instinct to scratch. Here are some tips for buying cat furniture and scratch posts. Read more	2	3rd Jun 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle Crafty uses for potpourri Bring the smells of summer indoors with these crafty ideas for using potpouri. Read more	0	3rd Jun 2020 50connect editorial
Finance > How can you afford a better retirement? Is it possible to release equity from your home during lockdown and is now the right time? We take a look There are many reasons why people consider releasing a tax-free sum of cash from their home. For example, you may want to release equity to repay existing debts or support a family member. Key Equity Release advisers can help you decide if it's appropriate for your personal circumstances. Read more	3	26th May 2020 50connect Promotions
Finance > How can you afford a better retirement? Equity release: your questions answered When it comes to equity release, we all have questions. Key Equity Release can help you answer those questions and find out if it is right for you. Read more	1	21st May 2020 Key Equity Release
Health Arthritis – Use it or lose It Don't let arthritic pain put you off exercise, as lack of mobility leads to further pain and degeneration of the joint. Instead, enjoy regular gentle exercise. Read more	0	13th May 2020 50connect editorial
Health > Care and carers Balanced diet is key to ability to give care Focusing only on your role as a carer is great for the person you care for but can have a detrimental effect on your long-term health and wellness. Rob Hobson tells how you can make the most of mealtimes. Read more	0	13th May 2020 Rob Hobson
Food & Drink > Recipes Asparagus fettuccine Asparagus coupled with fettucine is a light, healthy and delicously simple treat. Read more	0	13th May 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Growing tomatoes from seed It's not too late to cultivate a juicy tomato harvest for the sunmmer. You can easily start your tomatoes on your windowsill in 4 inch pots. Read our handy guide of simple tips. Read more	0	13th May 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Pests and diseases Protect the plants and trees from pest and diseases with these helpful tips. Read more	1	13th May 2020 50connect editorial
Health Keep your immune system fighting fit Health-wise lockdown does not mean shutdown. Here are six simple tips from A Vogel to help maintain mental and physical health, and also keep your immune system in tip top condition. Read more	1	28th Apr 2020 50connect Promotions
Finance Taking control of your money in lockdown The lockdown has put a lot of people under financial stress, thankfully Peter McGahan has tips for taking back control of your money. Read more	4	17th Apr 2020 Peter McGahan
Health > Nutrition The dangers lurking in our cupboards Out-of-date foods and medicines lurking in our cupboards Read more	0	17th Apr 2020 Sarah Brewer
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Companion planting Companion planting to keep harmful insects out of gardens is an old practice gleaned from years of experimentation and folklore passed down through generations. Read more	0	16th Apr 2020 Anthony Page
Home & Lifestyle > Food & Drink Delicious squash recipes Woefully underrated, and you don't need to wait for autumn to bring a splash of colour to your dinner table. Whether you go for butternut squash, pumpkin or any other of the Cucurbita family you'll enjoy these warming, vitamin -rich treats. Read more	0	30th Mar 2020 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle How to improve your home whilst in self-isolation Social distancing could be a blessing in disguise if you take the opportunity to follow these tips for improving your living space and the value of your home too. Read more	1	30th Mar 2020 50connect editorial
Food & Drink > Recipes Mint choc CDB sleepy hot chocolate An intriguing twist on a classic night cap including mint and CBD oil which is thought to reduce symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression. Read more	1	17th Mar 2020 Rob Hobson
Travel > Around The UK Country Living Lansdown Grove Hotel Staying in the pages of Country Living magazine, Michael Edwards visits a hotel where magazine glamour comes to life. Read more	1	17th Mar 2020 Michael Edwards
What's on > Theatre On Blueberry Hill Laurence Green reviews the claustrophobic and atmospheric On Blueberry Hill, a drama in which immaculate performances help lift this powerful two-hander so vividly to life. Read more	0	16th Mar 2020 Laurence Green
Health > General Health Trouble sleeping? There’s a fine art to it… Lack of sleep or disrupted sleep patterns can have a detrimental effect on your work life, relationships and general wellbeing. We asked Rob Hobson how best to change a poor sleep regime. Read more	1	16th Mar 2020 50connect editorial
What's on > Theatre Shoe Lady Katherine Parkinson shines in this satire on the disenchantment of modern life. Laurence Green reviews Shoe Lady at the Royal Court Theatre. Read more	2	11th Mar 2020 Laurence Green
Travel > Around The UK Highbullen Hotel, North Devon Rain or shine Highbullen Hotel is an all year-round resort. Michael Edwards indulges in the facilities. Read more	0	11th Mar 2020 Michael Edwards