Features & Lifestyle

Three horses that could be stars of the 2024 flat season

Three horses that could be stars of the 2024 flat season

The new Flat season is just around the corner in horse racing, which means there is so much to look forward to in the sport, particularly in the North West, with Chester’s May Meeting and the Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Here is a look at some horses who may be the stars of the Flat season in the UK.

March 16, 2024
LETTER: Join Lymphoma Action at Regional Lymphoma Days

LETTER: Join Lymphoma Action at Regional Lymphoma Days

Dear Editor,
Lymphoma Action are hosting three Regional Lymphoma Days in May and June to provide information and support to people affected by lymphoma, a type of blood cancer.

Readers might be interested in this opportunity to hear from lymphoma experts and meet others with similar experiences of the condition.

March 16, 2024
Five tips for your Palma de Mallorca holidays

Five tips for your Palma de Mallorca holidays

Palma de Mallorca, the sun-kissed capital of Spain’s Balearic Islands, is a destination that dazzles.

With crystalline waters lapping against pristine beaches, a rich historical heart, and an infectious energy, Palma begs to be explored.

March 15, 2024
Digital nomad visa in Portugal: The best choice for freelancers

Digital nomad visa in Portugal: The best choice for freelancers

Today, some people are called digital nomads; they travel the world and earn money online.

This lifestyle is trendy, giving you more freedom of action, allowing you to divide your time wisely between work and personal life, and reducing your expenses.

March 13, 2024
Savings and Convenience: Advantages of day insurance for commuters

Savings and Convenience: Advantages of day insurance for commuters

For motorists in the UK, vehicle insurance is a legal requirement.

This can represent a significant ongoing expense.

March 12, 2024
LETTER: Will someone have to die before the potholes are repaired?

LETTER: Will someone have to die before the potholes are repaired?

Dear Editor,
Will someone have to die before the potholes are repaired?

Police only detect 6% of crime….a record LOW. Less than 6% of potholes in Cheshire East are repaired.

March 12, 2024
LETTER: Chancellor’s Budget was a “confused exercise”

LETTER: Chancellor’s Budget was a “confused exercise”

Dear Editor,
What a confused exercise the Chancellor’s Budget turned out to be, pointing in all directions.

He claimed to have cut taxes, but because of the stealth tax increases he and Rishi Sunak introduced earlier, the record level of tax will increase not decrease.

March 12, 2024
Cllr Janet Clowes

LETTER: Leisure centre rhetoric offers no guarantees

Dear Editor,
Last November, I robustly challenged the Labour-led administration’s plans to cut four “shared leisure centres” aligned with four of our high schools.

After further public consultation, I attended Monday’s E&C Committee meeting where it must be said, important progress had been made.

March 12, 2024
How to choose the right family car for your budget

How to choose the right family car for your budget

Choosing the right family car involves careful thought. Your lifestyle needs, budget constraints and long-term financial goals play important roles in your decision.

If you have young children, it’s also worth thinking about how their needs might change as they grow up.

March 11, 2024
Personal belongings coverage: Protecting your valuables on the road

Personal belongings coverage: Protecting your valuables on the road

With house prices soaring exponentially and the concept of getting on the housing ladder seemingly increasingly impossible for so many people, it’s no wonder that the market for motorhomes has skyrocketed in recent years.

A literal home on wheels that can be yours for a fraction of the price of an actual home (or even a tiny studio flat), motorhomes offer ultimate freedom when it comes to where and how you live your life.

March 8, 2024
LETTER: Cheshire East short of common sense, not money

LETTER: Cheshire East short of common sense, not money

Dear Editor,
Labour run Cheshire East are not short of money. Cheshire East is short of good management and common sense.

If the Council was managed properly there would be no need for the usual inflation busting Council Tax increases each year.

March 6, 2024
FEATURE: How modern replacement keys enhance security

FEATURE: How modern replacement keys enhance security

In an era where security is paramount, the evolution of replacement keys stands out as a beacon of innovation and safety.

Modern replacement keys are not mere metal cutouts but sophisticated devices that incorporate advanced technology to provide enhanced security for everything from personal vehicles to high-security buildings.

March 5, 2024
Innovative tools for today’s students: Enhancing learning in and out of the classroom

Innovative tools for today’s students: Enhancing learning in and out of the classroom

The digital revolution is reshaping education, offering unprecedented opportunities for students across the United Kingdom.

By integrating technology into learning environments, educators are providing pathways that cater to diverse learning styles and needs.

March 5, 2024