Features & Lifestyle

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FEATURE: Central Bank policies and interest rates

Central banks play a crucial role in shaping a country’s economy. Among their many responsibilities, one of the most significant is setting interest rates.

In this article, we will explain to you the complicated relationship between central bank policies and interest rates.

February 16, 2024
LETTER: CEC school meals service needs exploring

LETTER: CEC school meals service needs exploring

Dear Editor
Your report on the school meals service identifies a major cost item of CEC that needs to be explored further.

It shows how CEC is top heavy. Commenting on the report is a Director of Strong Start, Family help and Integration PLUS a Head of Children’s Development & Partnership.

February 14, 2024
Understanding common urinary issues in children and adolescents

Understanding common urinary issues in children and adolescents

Urinary issues in children and adolescents can range from minor, easily treatable conditions to more serious concerns requiring specialised care.

Understanding these problems and their symptoms is crucial for early diagnosis and effective treatment.

February 13, 2024
LETTER: “Thank you to residents of Crewe Central Ward”

LETTER: “Thank you to residents of Crewe Central Ward”

Dear Editor,
I would like to put on record my sincere thanks to everyone in Crewe Central Ward who took the time to vote for me in last Thursday’s Cheshire East by-election.

February 12, 2024
LETTER: View on new Tory splinter group “Popular Conservatism”

LETTER: View on new Tory splinter group “Popular Conservatism”

Dear Editor,
I was intrigued by last Tuesday’s launch of the latest Tory splinter group “Popular Conservatism” by Liz Truss.

As the shortest-lasting of the 57 Prime Ministers in the 300 year history of the post, having crashed the economy in seven weeks, she is the most UN – popular major figure in politics. What a joke!

February 12, 2024
FEATURE: Are Rolex watches worth the hype?

FEATURE: Are Rolex watches worth the hype?

Rolex, a name synonymous with luxury and precision, has long held a coveted place in the world of high-end timepieces.

Founded in 1905, the brand has cultivated a reputation for creating watches that are not just elegant accessories but also remarkable feats of engineering.

February 10, 2024
Master the art of buying a used car: 7 insider tips you need to know

Master the art of buying a used car: 7 insider tips you need to know

In the realm of automotive purchases, navigating the landscape of used cars can be both daunting and exhilarating.

The allure of finding a reliable vehicle at a fraction of the cost of a new one is undeniable.

February 10, 2024
LETTER: #CreweFirst makes progress in Crewe Central by-election

LETTER: #CreweFirst makes progress in Crewe Central by-election

Dear Editor,
#CreweFirst has continued to make progress in the #CreweCentral by-election.

#CreweFirst increased its vote and its share of the vote in the Ward.

February 9, 2024
Tap into Spain: Property investment and travel tales of success

Tap into Spain: Property investment and travel tales of success

The allure of Spain goes far beyond its sun-kissed beaches and festive flamenco rhythms.

It is a country where the buzz of modern life coexists with timeless traditions, and it’s precisely this blend that makes it an attractive destination for property investors and travellers alike.

February 8, 2024
What are some of the best interactive activities to enjoy in the Northwest?

What are some of the best interactive activities to enjoy in the Northwest?

Interactivity is the name of the game when it comes to pastimes in the modern age.

People seek experiences that they can be actively involved in, rather than just watching as helpless bystanders.

February 6, 2024
Investing in Dubai’s villas: Market trends and future projections

Investing in Dubai’s villas: Market trends and future projections

The decision to buy villas for sale in Dubai in 2024 represents not just a lifestyle choice but a strategic investment move.

In Dubai’s ever-expanding real estate market, villas stand as prominent symbols of luxury, space, and privacy, attracting both local and international investors.

February 5, 2024
LETTER: Chancellor’s talk of tax cuts is “highly misleading”

LETTER: Chancellor’s talk of tax cuts is “highly misleading”

Dear Editor,
The Chancellor is trying to distract voters from the record level of taxes by titillating friendly media outlets with talk of tax cuts.

February 5, 2024
Navigating Lipoma: Understanding treatments for lump-free tomorrow

Navigating Lipoma: Understanding treatments for lump-free tomorrow

Lipomas, those often benign and non-cancerous lumps under the skin, can be a source of discomfort and cosmetic concern for many.

While they’re typically harmless, their presence can cause anxiety and lead to a desire for removal.

February 4, 2024