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Blackpool beats Brighton as best Summer Bank Holiday staycation destination when it comes to affordability

August 16, 2023 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

With the Summer Bank Holiday fast approaching, research by finance specialists, RIFT, has revealed that Blackpool and the Lake District top the table as the nation’s best staycation destinations this summer, based on a range […]

Parents warned of ‘dangerous’ infant self-feeding pillows in urgent safety announcement

December 7, 2022 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

Parents in Lancashire are being warned not to use dangerous baby feeding pillows being sold online – as there is a ‘high risk’ of infants choking, overheating or developing pneumonia. The government’s Office for Product […]

Foster carers needed in Lancashire for older children and teenagers

November 25, 2022 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

Lancashire County Council are launching a new campaign to find loving, stable foster homes for children aged 10 and older across the county. We always need more foster carers who can look after children and […]

Wellbeing at Work

How AI Tools Can Reduce Stress for Small Businesses

Running a small business can be difficult, especially with the challenges of maintaining a competitive edge in an ever-changing market landscape. Performing operational tasks, interacting with clients, and managing employees can sometimes overwhelm small business [...]
Menopause

Lancashire County Council awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation

One of the largest employers in Lancashire, Lancashire County Council (LCC), has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation. LCC is a public sector political organisation whose mission is to ‘help you to make Lancashire the [...]
Mental Health

National Grief Awareness Day: One in four adults grieve alone

Grief can be a complex emotion that everyone experiences differently. National Grief Awareness Day recognises that the time it takes to heal from the loss of a loved one doesn’t have a prescribed course or timeline [...]
Mental Health

Parents face emotional and financial burdens when juggling childcare

Well over a quarter (27%) of working parents admit they’d feel guilty about needing last minute time off work to care for their poorly child One in six (17%) fear this would make them look [...]
Employee Benefits

People named one of the UK’s best places to work

4-day week, profit-share bonus and unlimited holidays saw 92% of employees rank the company as a great place to work for wellbeing – despite the extreme pressures of delivering live events. Global independent creative agency, [...]

Wellbeing at Work

How AI Tools Can Reduce Stress for Small Businesses

September 7, 2024 Comments Off

Running a small business can be difficult, especially with the challenges of maintaining a competitive edge in an ever-changing market landscape. Performing operational tasks, interacting with clients, and managing employees can sometimes overwhelm small business […]

Menopause

Lancashire County Council awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation

September 4, 2024 Comments Off

One of the largest employers in Lancashire, Lancashire County Council (LCC), has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation. LCC is a public sector political organisation whose mission is to ‘help you to make Lancashire the […]

Mental Health

National Grief Awareness Day: One in four adults grieve alone

August 30, 2024 Comments Off

Grief can be a complex emotion that everyone experiences differently. National Grief Awareness Day recognises that the time it takes to heal from the loss of a loved one doesn’t have a prescribed course or timeline […]