Deadly fashion

Although we may imagine the bathing practices of our ancestors to be few and far between, in fact there exists a longstanding love story between bathing and the British Isles. This tale begins with th

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When we think about sunbeds, most of us immediately think back to the 80s and 90s, when it wasn’t unusual for people to walk around sporting perma-tans, courtesy of a few minutes cooking under powerfu

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Professor Buczacki is a horticultural expert, writer and ...