
ALTON TOWERS RESORT ANNOUNCES BLACK FRIDAY OFFER FOR FAMILIES
The Resort’s hugely popular deal returns for Black Friday, meaning kids can stay and swim free in 2025, with prices starting from just £35pp* Alton Towers Resort has unveiled its special Black Friday offer for families, where kids can stay and swim free at Britain’s greatest escape. Those looking to kickstart the new year with

Transport for London puzzles and games
Perfect Christmas gifts for families and transport enthusiasts This festive season, The Happy Puzzle Company has partnered with Transport for London (TfL) to bring the iconic Underground to life with a range of exciting games and puzzles. From strategic challenges to interactive toys, the new collection offers fun for all ages. Explore TfL-inspired puzzles &

Top skin health concerns of young people
How social media, skincare habits, and lifestyle choices impact Gen-Z A recent study by the Skin Health Alliance has shed light on the biggest skin-related concerns of young people aged 18-26. The findings reveal how social media, skincare trends, and lifestyle habits shape the way this generation views and cares for their skin. Social media

Weaning with Joy
The Swedish family company, BabyBjörn has launched two new products. Clever solutions in appealing design will make babies’ first tastes more enjoyable for the whole family. The vision to simplify life for families with small children has always been the guiding star for BabyBjörn. As mealtimes can be a struggle for parents, kitchen products have

Make Christmas pudding appeal to Gen-Z
Reinventing a festive classic Christmas Pudding for younger palates Christmas pudding is falling out of favour, with six in ten Brits no longer considering it essential to their Christmas table. Recent research by The Royal Mint and Google Trends shows declining interest, with searches for “Christmas pudding recipes” peaking in 2013. But trends expert Nick

New career for mum? The Open University
Nearly two-thirds of mums want to retrain for new careers Flexible study options help mums achieve career goals Nearly two-thirds (64%) of mums with children aged 0-5 would consider retraining for a new career, according to research by The Open University (OU). However, challenges like childcare costs, time constraints, and guilt often hold them back.

Cinderella Ice Cream Seller: Christmas treat in Oxford
Looking for festive family fun this Christmas? The Story Museum in Oxford premieres the delightful Cinderella Ice Cream Seller. This is a brand-new musical show, running from 21st to 31st December 2024. A fresh twist on a beloved classic Written and composed by award-winning author and musician David Gibb (David Gibb’s Family Jukebox, Rolling Down the

Mother’s Passion for Accessible Travel Inspires Affordable Holidays for All
Driven by her own experiences traveling with a disabled son, Paula Hansen is transforming accessible holiday planning with World Accessible Holidays—a unique service designed to offer stress-free, budget-friendly trips for disabled travellers. Despite her own struggles with fibromyalgia, a chronic pain condition, Paula has built a flourishing business from the ground up. Occasionally managing operations
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