Modern-day society is obsessed with dieting, body image and health, and it is impossible to get away from it. Social media is a constant reel of influencers pushing diet after diet, detox after detox and […]
Doctor Who Escape Hunt – Review
Last week the UK’s first ever Doctor Who themed escape room opened in Leeds. Endorsed by the BBC, the game features exact replications of all things ‘who’ such as costumes, props and the characters themselves! […]
Daring Dates for Valentines Day
Valentines Day is less than a month away and that means it’s time to up the game and pull out all the stops to create a beautifully romantic night for your special someone. Or does […]
Veganuary: Flexitarian Starter Pack
You may or may not have participated in Veganuary this year. Either way, it’s never too late to incorporate some plant-based foods into your diet. Whilst there are numerous benefits of veganism (from health, sustainability […]
Five Things to Do For Your Revision Break
Taking a study break is a slippery slope. There is no denying it is a crucial part of effective revision, because revision is only worthwhile when it’s being executed effectively, and it can’t be effective […]
How to make realistic New Year’s resolutions
It is a tradition to sit down at the end of the calendar year and set resolutions for the next. People all over the world make promises to better themselves, only to break them later. […]
New Year, Same Me
We’re all aware of the well known saying “New Year New Me” and throughout January the most popular topic of conversation seems to centre around each persons promise to themselves that this year will be […]
Victoria’s Secret Angels: the Dangerous Fantasy
The Victoria’s Secret Show has the potential to be a site of female positivity, confidence and girl-power. Unfortunately, year-on-year it undermines this, conveying elitism and representing warped ideas about body-image, self-worth and social standards. […]
Staying in Leeds over Christmas? Top 5 Things to Do in the Break
With the Christmas tunes already infiltrating most public spaces, it’s hard to ignore the festive season. Whilst most of you will be heading home to connect with loved ones and family, some of us live […]
Top 4 Tips to Get People What They Really Want for Christmas
Picture the scene: It’s Christmas day and your friend or loved one opens their present to find a pack of black socks from M&S. They make a not-so-subtle attempt to feign excitement before tossing it […]
Celebrating Those That Give Back – International Volunteer Day 2018
The work of volunteers has touched everyone’s life, one way or another, and International Volunteer Day on the 5th December is here to make sure you realise it. International Volunteer Day (IVD) is here to […]
A Very London Christmas
London is one of the best cities to visit any time of year, but there is something special about the city at Christmas. With so many fun and festive activities going on the city, there […]