Just in time for Halloween, Acer UK has unveiled a series of powerful gaming laptops that are perfect for tackling the latest terrifying PC games. Whether you’re battling hordes of zombies or exploring haunted mansions, these machines will immerse you in the action like never before. Acer Nitro V 15: Game On-the-Go with Included Controller – Only £699 Available exclusively at Argos, the Acer Nitro V 15 packs a punch with its Intel Core i5- processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 3050 graphics. But the real treat? It comes bundled with a controller, making it the perfect choice for gamers who…
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Cl Clocks go back on Sunday 27th October this year, which marks the season of short days, lack of sunlight during the day, dark mornings, and early evenings. This however does not stop many commuters from pedalling throughout the winter months. Riding a bike in the winter requires extra care and attention due to the unique challenges posed by cold weather, slippery roads, and reduced visibility. As the weather gets colder, cyclists need to adopt proactive measures to ensure their safety and enjoy a comfortable ride despite the challenging conditions. “Protecting your bike from all that winter can throw at…
Mia Trevorrow, the newly crowned ISKA British Champion with an impressive record of 10 wins and 5 losses, is thrilled to announce the launch of HER Fight Academy. An innovative online platform designed to empower aspiring fighters and enthusiasts in the world of combat sports. This exciting new venture goes live today! Travelling from her hometown in Cornwall, to the North West, via a stint in Thailand to learn her craft, Mia now trains under the esteemed 4 Corners Gym in Liverpool. After lacing up her first pair of gloves and starting her journey in to combat sports just four years…
As Halloween approaches, families across London prepare for one of the year’s most exciting nights, a night of trick-or-treating. But where can the kids of London score the most amount of sweets in a safe, child-friendly environment? We’ve crunched the numbers to reveal the top 10 trick-or-treating hotspots in the capital. London, being the most densely populated city in the UK is sure to have the best trick-or-treating locations, but when you take into account the crime rate, in which London’s average is 108 recorded crimes per 1000 people and the percentage of properties that are houses, which only 46% of London properties…
A vastly-experienced corporate professional and coach has published a new book that is being billed as “the essential guide for ambitious women seeking to break through barriers and achieve lasting success in their careers”. Step Up, by Sheila Starr, reveals seven game-changing strategies that have been proven to help women thrive in corporate environments. Sheila explains: ‘Many women underestimate their potential and remain in lower-level positions, a trend exacerbated by the pandemic, which saw women balancing work with increased caregiving responsibilities. The isolation of remote work led to a loss of confidence for many, leading to a lack of self-belief.…
When the team behind the Female Football Nutrition Network (FFNN) began sharing advice on their Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/femalefootballnutrition/ in the summer, they never could have imagined the interest it would generate within the football community. “Of course we hoped it would be popular – we were so keen to get the education out there for girls and women to understand how to fuel themselves properly for the game they love. But building the page to over 1,300 followers before we’ve even launched our app has been incredible to see. And we’re thrilled to have pro players like Kirsty Hanson, Martha Harris and…
With temperatures and leaves falling fast, the countdown to October half term is underway. It need not be a week of grey cabin-fever: Toyota has compiled a list of lesser-known locations across the UK for adventurous days out, easily accessible by car. These venues offer activities indoors and out, to suit all ages and needs. Out and about with the Toyota Corolla Spacious and economic, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is ideally suited for a family autumn adventure. It has almost 600 litres of boot capacity, providing plenty of space for buggies, bikes, and picnics. Children are catered for, too:…
Strictly Come Dancing favourites Aljaž Škorjanec and Janette Manrara have announced they will be returning to theatres across the UK in 2025 with their a brand new show: A Night To Remember. Renowned for their show’s spectacular productions and jaw-dropping choreography, A Night To Remember promises to be the dance stars biggest show to-date, featuring a sensational ensemble of some of the UK’s very best dancers and singers. In addition, Aljaž and Janette will take to the dance floor to perform stunning routines to an eclectic array of music – spanning the Great American songbook through to modern day classics – backed by their very…
After an incredible run of festival appearances this summer, indie-rock legends Ocean Colour Scene have announced a 22-date UK and Ireland tour for 2025. Frontman Simon Fowler, guitarist Steve Cradock and drummer Oscar Harrison will perform their biggest hits and anthems, including The Riverboat Song, The Circle, Traveller’s Tune, Hundred Mile High City and The Day We Caught The Train on the tour that starts at Leeds O2 Academy on 27th March and ends at Ulster Hall in Belfast on 26th April. The tour also includes dates at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on 4th April and Dublin’s 3 Olympia Theatre…
Cycling is the best way to explore a city and for many it’s the mode of transport for their daily commute. City cycling can be difficult, as navigating through crowded roads filled with various hazards can be challenging and requires concentration. However, if cyclists follow few basic rules and take some common-sense safety precautions then it’s an enjoyable and efficient way to get around. “Riding around a city is not just an excellent and environmentally friendly transport option, but also an enjoyable exercise” says Simon Bennett, Managing Director of cycleGuard. Leading cycle and e-bike insurer cycleGuard put together some handy…