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Parenting expert Sarah Ockwell-Smith reveals why parents should cook with their children.

Sarah Ockwell-Smith shares the top ten benefits of cooking with your children

Spending quality time in kitchen and making simple yet delicious food is at the heart of Italian cooking. After what has been a difficult year for most, getting creative in the kitchen with your children has created joyous memories and experiences, for both parents and children alike. In fact, research...

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LEGENDARY TV PERSONALITY BASIL BRUSH TO FEATURE IN PANTOMIME!

The team behind the Exmouth Pavilion Christmas Pantomime have confirmed TV Legend and all round good fox, BASIL BRUSH will join pantomime favourite Stuart Earp in this year’s production of Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs.

Basil Brush will feature as The Magic Mirror, alongside Stuart Earp as Muddles, Harry Moore as Nurse Nellie, Kassie Malam as Snow White, Jessica Fay Long as The...

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Parenting expert Sarah Ockwell-Smith reveals when parents should start cooking with their kids

Sarah Ockwell-Smith shares her top tips for getting your kids started in the kitchen and why Italian cuisine is her go-to

Spending time in the kitchen with your children making simple yet delicious food is at the heart of Italian cooking, and delighting in quality time together cooking up a warming plate of pasta has taken centre stage in Italian homes for generations.

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Joe Pasquale announced as star of the Theatre Royal Plymouth pantomime

This year the Theatre Royal Plymouth panto will be everything you could wish for as Joe Pasquale stars as Wishee Washee.

Well-known and best-loved for being one of the hardest-working and top-selling live comedians in British comedy today, Joe has been delighting audiences for more than 30 years with his live stand-up tours and infectious sense of fun.

Joe has toured in...

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REVEALED: THE KIDS SONGS PARENTS ACTUALLY LIKE TO LISTEN TO

THE SONGS PARENTS CAN’T GET OUT OF THEIR HEAD

REVEALED: THE KIDS SONGS PARENTS ACTUALLY LIKE TO LISTEN TO

  • The Lion King “I Just Can’t Wait To Be King” has been crowned the song parents enjoy singing the most
  • 9 in 10 parents admit to singing kids songs out loud, even when their child isn’t around
  • 45% of parents have to endure listening to the same
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Top 10 British camping destinations this summer

Thanks to the hot weather we are experiencing at the moment, now is the perfect time to focus our attention on the beautiful British coastal destinations we are so lucky to have. And who doesn’t love a good old fashioned camping trip in the summer? Nowadays, with so many wonderful glamping options available too, there really is something for everyone.

With this in mind, Holidu, the...

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10 Staycation Tips To Keep Cool When You’re Camping

Amid uncertainty around travel abroad, many Brits are staying in the UK for their holidays this year with campsite booking increasing by 500% in some regions. While the UK is gripped by an extreme heatwave, and another expected in August , keeping cool under the canvas is something that’s becoming essential for many first-time campers.

As part of their Sunny Staycations campaign, the...

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UK Families Can Lose Up to £400 Million In Rental Deposits Because Of Household Damages Caused By Kids

Recent research has shown that curious kids can cause up to £400 of damage around the house before the age of three. With one million private renters who have children in the UK, this can amount to £400 million in deposit deductions.

Digging into recent data, London based Estate Agents Douglas & Gordon have researched and compared the most common and costliest household damages...

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Cohabiting couples to benefit from changes to bereavement benefit rules

On Thursday 15 July 2021, Baroness Stedman-Scott set out plans to extend bereavement support to cohabiting couples with children.

From: Department for Work and Pensions

Previously, a surviving parent could only claim the financial support if they had been married or in a civil partnership at the time of their spouse or civil partner’s death....

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Don’t forget dads whose babies are in neonatal care across the South West

Becoming a parent and welcoming a baby into the world should be one of the happiest moments in life. But for parents whose babies start life in neonatal care, those positive feelings of optimism and joy can quickly be replaced by doubt, worry and fear.

Having a baby in neonatal care is emotionally challenging for all parents, but for parents whose babies have been born since the...

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