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• The Balancing Act: Half of UK parents (51%) admit their job prevents them from maintaining a healthy work-life balance when it comes to their children and 70% wish they had more time for their kids
• The Need for Change: Self-employment ranked as the most attractive (33%) among parents looking for new careers to allow them a better work-parenting balance
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• Research suggests 16 million UK households have almost £7 billion in energy credit, with half of those in credit (49%) having balances over £200[1]
• Credit is £5 billion higher than last year [2] against the background of a mild winter and consumer efforts to reduce energy use
• Nearly four million households owe £920 million to their energy providers – £234 on
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Blue Peter and Doctor Who have revealed details of a competition for young viewers to win a unique money-can’t-buy experience.

Launching on Blue Peter this Friday (28 April ) viewers aged between 5 and 15 will be asked to draw Doctor Who fan art and say...

• Over 8 million households to receive £301 from the Government with payments hitting bank accounts from today
• Those eligible will be paid between Tuesday 25 April and Wednesday 17 May, with HMRC making payments to tax credit-only customers between
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Sarah Hawkins takes over from Jane Robey who retires after almost 20 years in post

Sarah Hawkins, formerly operations manager at National Family Mediation (NFM), has been named as the charity’s new CEO, taking over from Jane Robey who retires after almost 20 years in post.

Having joined NFM in 2019, Sarah comes from an Operational background with over 25 years’ experience,...

Looking to treat the kids for less this Easter holiday? At American-inspired cocktail bar and restaurant chain, TGI Fridays , kids can enjoy a free kid’s main meal during the Easter holidays, when ordered alongside an adult’s main meal.

Take the stress out of the school holidays – and escape the buckets of Easter chocolate – by heading down to your nearest TGI Fridays and enjoy our...

The Easter holidays are the perfect time to have a UK getaway and enjoy the weather as it gets lighter and warmer. There are so many beautiful destinations to check out in the UK, and they are all just a car journey away. Whether you’ve chosen to head to the coast or the countryside, there are some essential items you’ll want to remember. Here, the car experts at My Motor World have brought...

With more masterclass dates announced, a stellar children’s menu and special kid-friendly activities, Sticks’n’Sushi is the place to visit with your sushi-hungry youngsters this school holiday.

Sticks’n’Sushi kids’ menus are perfectly tailored for younger guests, offering them an opportunity to experience delicious fresh Japanese fare alongside...

Farmhouse Inns across the UK are offering email subscribers a free kid’s meal, including the delicious fresh carvery, on Mondays to Fridays when accompanied by a paying adult. Sign up to their email database to receive the vouchers here: farmhouseinns.co.uk/sign-up/ Valid on weekdays from Monday 3 April – Friday 14th April...

Parenting not only involves caring for your children, but the simple acts of your lifestyle inform their actions as they grow. Children learn from what we do and how we do it, so leading a sustainable life is not only good for the environment, but it can also be beneficial for your children.

It can teach them better habits as they grow while saving the planet one piece of clothing at...