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Time for change: Summer holiday prices and school fines
It comes as no surprise that holidays abroad are more expensive than ever, especially during school breaks. The sharp increase in prices forces many parents to choose between paying extra for a holiday or risking fines by taking their children out of school. The reason is simple: supply and demand. School holidays fall during peak travel seasons when most people want to book trips. In Europe, summer, especially August, is the busiest time for...
Bedfordshire Crisis Café closures replaced by Recovery Lounges
Partners East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) and Mind BLMK will be providing a Mind BLMK Recovery Lounge service from Sunday 1 December 2024. The recovery lounge will support Bedford borough, central Bedfordshire and Luton communities. It was formerly the Mind...
Men’s mental health at Christmas
Men’s mental health at Christmas can be influenced by various factors. While the holiday season is often associated with joy, celebration, and spending time with loved ones, it can also bring about unique challenges and stressors that may affect mental well-being....
Supporting people experiencing homelessness this Christmas
Homelessness is a growing issue in England, with rising costs of living and a lack of affordable housing pushing many people into crisis. National charity Crisis is working tirelessly to help individuals find their way out of homelessness and campaign for the...