Holding onto hope

Food prices have soared. Climate change is ravaging the Earth. Our ability to get food on supermarket shelves and dinner plates is stretched. And that’s just 2025. What will it be like by Christmas di

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas; Soon the bells will start, And the thing that will make them ring, Is the carol that you sing, Right within your heart IT is a song we have loved for decad

Whether you want to pick up a new skill, hit reset on your health or finally write that novel, these opportunities will help to make 2026 your best year yet…

Take a moment for YOU this festive season

Start right now! It’s the best way to keep calm, make informed choices, allow a little flexibility and spread the cost. You’ll be able to reap the rewards of being super-organised nearer the time. Set

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