Lawns can often become ridden with moss in autumn due to the rainy weather as this spongy maintenance feeds on moisture, but it is incredibly important to remove it quickly. Moss competes with grass for nutrients and in autumn lawns need to be fertilised to store away energy to keep strong during the upcoming harsh […]
Iceland, Sainsbury’s and Tesco issue urgent food warning over popular product
FGS Ingredients Ltd has recalled three ready meals because they contain ingredients not listed on the packaging. The items, which are sold in Iceland stores, could be a health risk for people with an allergy or intolerance to peanuts, and shoppers have been urged to return the products to their nearest store. The Food Standards […]
Chinese horoscope 2024: What’s in store for your animal sign today
Rat Be patient if you feel that something is hopeless. It’s wise to keep things as simple and uncomplicated as possible when stressed. Music and reassurance from positive people can help ease strained feelings. Indulge yourself in something healthy or nourishing to improve your sense of well-being, Horoscope.com reported. Ox For the best results, stick […]
Clocks going back this weekend ‘could wreak havoc on your skin’
If you’ve been out of the loop this week, be advised: This weekend the clocks will turn back an hour, signalling the end to British Summer Time and commencing the cycle of shorter daylight hours. While some might worry about missing a meeting owing to the time change, there’s a lesser-known consequence at play here […]
Mary Berry’s chicken and bacon pie is the ultimate comfort dinner – cooking in 30 minutes
There’s nothing tastier than sitting down to a pie when the weather is cold, as it is the ultimate comfort food. Making one from scratch doesn’t have to be a hassle either, with Mary’s recipe using shop-bought pastry. The recipe notes said: “This chicken and bacon pie would make a wonderful centrepiece for a family […]
Four symptoms of new XEC Covid variant to spot as admission rates rise
There are four key Covid symptoms to look out for as the UK has seen an increase in patients testing positive for the disease. And, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the XEC strain of coronavirus has been spreading in the UK. XEC is a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 variants. It […]
One vegetable found to slash blood sugar levels by 50% in diabetic rats
Type 2 diabetes, a condition characterised by fluctuating blood sugar levels, can wreak havoc on the body. However, making smart dietary choices can help manage these levels. A groundbreaking study has discovered that a common vegetable could slash high blood sugar levels by up to half. Type 2 diabetes arises when the pancreas fails to […]
‘I’m a weight loss doctor – swap out these three foods’ | UK | News
If you’re picturing bland salads, protein shakes and an overload of veggies when you think ‘diet foods’, one expert is here to change your mind. Professor Franklin Joseph from Dr Frank’s Weight Loss Clinic has revealed that a few simple food swaps could help you shed the pounds without sacrificing taste. He insists that these […]
Make Mary Berry’s ‘chocolatiest’ sponge cake in under one hour with simple ingredients
There are lots of chocolate cake recipes online, but some lack that rich chocolatey taste. Luckily, Mary Berry’s simple sponge cake has exactly that, according to its 130 five-star reviews. The recipe notes said: “Make a birthday special with Mary Berry’s chocolatiest of chocolate sponge cakes. “It’s super easy to bake and is covered with […]
Jamie Oliver’s speedy salsa spaghetti recipe only takes 5 simple steps
The dish from British chef Jamie Oliver is brilliantly easy to make and prepare. The food dish only takes 14 minutes to cook, perfect for a midweek meal. This ‘speedy salsa spaghetti recipe serves four people and is a ‘game changer’ when it comes to packing a punch with its flavours. Not only is this […]