Freya Hodgson

Bournemouth

Reporter at The Daily Mirror

Online Reporter at Reach PLC

Online Reporter for Reach Plc | Seen in @DailyMirror @dailystar @OK_Magazine | Email: [email protected]

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Three food swaps to combat high cholesterol and protect your heart

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Freya Hodgson |Chris Marzella

High cholesterol can often manifest without showing symptomsYour body needs cholesterol for vital functions, but excessive amounts can cause grave health issues, including heart attacks and strokes. Cholesterol, a fatty substance also known as a lipid, is integral to forming hormones and cell membranes. Yet, high levels of cholesterol – a condition termed hyperlipidemia – leads to the accumulation of these lipids in the arteries.
Gardening expert's 'no dig' hack to transform heavy clay soil

2 weeks ago | birminghammail.co.uk | Katy Hallam |Freya Hodgson

Gardening enthusiast Becky Searle has taken to social media to share her top tips for transforming heavy clay soil in your garden - and it's safe to say fans are impressedGet your garden thriving with this hack(Image: wwing via Getty Images)Gardening aficionados know all too well the plight of dealing with clay soil – a veritable hindrance for planting that can turn a lush garden into a soggy mess.
'Brilliant' gardening hack will help you achieve stunning curved lawn edges

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Freya Hodgson |Rom Preston-Ellis

'Brilliant' gardening hack will help you achieve stunning curved lawn edgesA gardening pro has shared his top tip for creating an elegant curved lawn edge, and it's a game-changer for those who take pride in their garden but are short on timeCurved lawn edges next to blooming flower beds can utterly transform a garden, yet so many gardening enthusiasts are clueless about how to begin.
Best time to mow your lawn to slash risk of 'damaged and diseased' grass

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Freya Hodgson |Rom Preston-Ellis

Best time to mow your lawn to slash risk of 'damaged and diseased' grassA garden expert has shared the best time of day to cut your grass to ensure a luscious lawn by summer - and it's bad news for anyone who likes to get up with the larksAs spring brings in the sunshine and longer days, eager gardeners are being tipped off on the prime time to trim their turf for that perfect summer lawn.
Tasty Chinese crispy chilli beef fakeaway is 'better than the real thing'

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Freya Hodgson |Rom Preston-Ellis

Tasty Chinese crispy chilli beef fakeaway is 'better than the real thing'A home cook has shared her simple recipe for crispy chilli beef, which she claims tastes "just as good, if not better" than the real thing - and it's a fraction of the priceWeekend Chinese takeaways might just have met their match with a food enthusiast posting an air fryer recipe for crispy chilli beef that could rival your local eatery - some say it's "just as good, if not better" than the beloved dish you're used to.
Gardener's 'simple' trick to transform waterlogged lawns into healthy grass

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Freya Hodgson |Rom Preston-Ellis

If your lawn is waterlogged, then you may be left with a host of problems such as algae, moss and fungal issues. However, there's a simple drainage trick to get your grass back on trackAs spring continues to warm up, gardeners are embracing the growing season - but waterlogged lawns can throw a spanner in the works.
Have you been the victim of an Oasis ticket scam? Tell us your story

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Freya Hodgson

Have you been the victim of an Oasis ticket scam? Tell us your storyAs demand for Oasis reunion tickets continues to soar, Lloyds Bank has estimated that around 5,000 people have been scammed while trying to see the Wonderwall band live - and we want to hear your storyFraudsters have scammed Oasis fans out of more than £2million amid the soaring demand for reunion tour tickets - and we want to know if you have been targeted.
'Common' lawn mistake could damage your grass and ruin your garden

3 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Freya Hodgson |Rom Preston-Ellis

'Common' lawn mistake could damage your grass and ruin your gardenMichael Griffiths, who boasts over 4 million followers on social media, has shared a common lawn mowing mistake that people make - and how it could damage your grassIt's that time of year when those with a passion for gardening are itching to rev up their trusty lawn mowers - but a word of warning comes from one garden pro who warns that an overzealous trim could harm your turf.
UK house prices mapped - search by postcode to see if your area is rising or falling

3 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Freya Hodgson

House prices across the UK soared by a staggering 5.4 percent in the year up to February, and now you can check house prices in your area using our interactive map. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), this marks the quickest growth rate in more than two years, with the average price in England hitting £292,000. In Scotland, prices climbed by 5.7 percent to £186,000, while they jumped in Wales by 4.1 percent to £207,000.
Genius 12p hack will help to keep cut flowers fresh and vibrant for weeks

3 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Freya Hodgson |Rom Preston-Ellis

Genius 12p hack will help to keep cut flowers fresh and vibrant for weeksFlower expert Elise Harlock has shared a clever hack that will help to keep cut flowers fresh and vibrant for several weeks, using a simple kitchen cupboard essentialBrightening up your home with a blossoming bouquet of beautiful flowers is a joy, but keeping them fresh can be a challenge for many Brits.