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Prioritising Wellness On Holiday: Millions Of Travellers Plan To Continue Fitness Routines

A poll of 2,000 adults who travel found seven in 10 focus on their well-being when abroad – with walking (61 per cent), reading a book (50 per cent) and exercising (33 per cent) high on the list of holiday activities. And while 24 per cent simply maintain their usual good habits while away from […]

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UK Homes Add An Extra £514 Million Pounds To Their Energy Bills Each Year – By Leaving Electrical Items Plugged In Or On Standby

A study of 2,000 adults found most households (86 per cent) are guilty of leaving an average of eight items on standby at any one time – with TVs, microwaves and washing machines being among the biggest offenders. This is costing an extra £20 a year, or £513,766,000 across all UK households,  which generates more

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100 Events + 11 Days = The 23rd Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival!

One of the most hotly anticipated programmes in Belfast’s cultural calendar will deliver over 100 events in just 11 days across the city’s historic Cathedral Quarter and beyond! The Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival returns between April 27 –May 7 for its 23rd year with a packed programme of live music, comedy, literature, theatre, film, spoken word, visual

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What Keeps You Up At Night? Here Are The Top 20 Things Keeping People Up At Night

Millions of people in the UK admit they’re tired ‘all the time’ – but struggle to get to sleep due to stress. A poll of 2,000 adults found they say ‘I’m tired’ out loud three times a day  – with one in 10 saying the phrase five times or more. General stress (42 per cent),

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Cool FM And Downtown Radio Teams Take On Popstar Personas In Aid Of Cash For Kids

The teams at Cool FM and Downtown Radio have been channelling their inner ‘popstar’ in a bid to support disadvantaged children throughout Northern Ireland. Ahead of ‘Cash for Kids Day’ on Thursday 27th April presenters are encouraging listeners to follow their lead by dressing up as their very own favourite popstar for the day and join

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Lord Mayor Invites City To Join Her In Celebrating Belfast

The grounds of Belfast City Hall will be packed with free family fun activities on Saturday 22 April for Councillor Tina Black’s Lord Mayor’s Day. Belfast’s First Citizen is inviting everyone to join her in ‘Celebrating Belfast’ on the front lawns of City Hall between 12pm and 5pm. There will be something for all ages,

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New Book Reimagines Traditional Local Folk Stories For New Generations

A new book of folk stories has been launched by local storyteller and musician Colin Urwin, in partnership with Causeway Coast and Glens Museum Services. The Iron Hag and Other Stories from the Sam Henry Collection was produced as part of the Sam Henry: Connecting with the Past, Collecting for the Future project, funded by

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Life Changing Opportunity As One Young World Summit Comes To Belfast

The One Young World Summit is the world’s largest gathering of the next generation of global leaders. The Summit brings together young leaders representing 190+ countries and 250+ organisations, to confront the biggest challenges facing humanity and accelerate their social impact. Over 2,000 delegates will come to Belfast for four life-changing days of knowledge-sharing and

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Belfast Singer Songwriter Gareth Dunlop Confirmed As Support For Lucy Spraggan & Bonnie Raitt On UK & RoI Tours

Northern Ireland singer-songwriter and producer Gareth Dunlop has announced seventeen UK and RoI dates spread across two support tours in May and June, plus an additional London headlining appearance in mid-May, as he continues to promote his 2022 album, Animal. The tours are as the special guest of two very different female artists, commencing with

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Translink is providing great value fare offers for everyone to enjoy, across its range of services in Northern Ireland this Easter. From days out in Belfast, to exploring all that Northern Ireland has to offer, there are comfortable, easy and affordable ways to travel with Translink and connect with family and friends over the Easter

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