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2 weeks ago | 
leicestermercury.co.uk | James Rodger |James Roger |Carrington Walker
Tourism protesters in Majorca have been dealt a harsh reality check as visitor numbers have surged, even during the off-peak month of February. Data from the National Statistics Institute's Frontur survey revealed an 8.15 per cent increase in tourists flocking to Majorca compared to the same period last year. The island's tourism sector has seen a heavy reliance on German and Spanish holidaymakers.
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2 weeks ago | 
leicestermercury.co.uk | James Roger |Carrington Walker
Elderly drivers are being encouraged to utilise modern car features, such as GPS navigation systems, to maintain their independence and continue driving. A study has revealed that those over 65 who have a weaker sense of direction tend to rely more on aids like Sat Nav or smartphone maps. The research involved 895 UK drivers aged over 65, with an average age of 71. Participants reported on their driving habits, sense of direction, and use of GPS devices, , reports Birmingham Live.
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3 weeks ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | James Roger |James Rodger |Ashlea Hickin |Estel Farell Roig
The DWP is changing the rules around Personal Independence Payments (PIP)Details of a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) rule change have been revealed, specifying who qualifies for free bus passes. The DWP is updating the criteria for Personal Independence Payments (PIP), limiting access to this benefit.
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1 month ago | 
cornwalllive.com | James Roger |James Rodger |Jeff Reines |Shaurya Shaurya
Experts are warning that those claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for musculoskeletal conditions could be seriously affected by the recent changes to PIP announced by the UK government. This Tuesday, the UK government revealed intentions to drastically cut the number of individuals eligible for PIP from the Department for Work and Pensions due to disabilities.
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1 month ago | 
msn.com | James Rodger |James Roger |Pete Gavan
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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1 month ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | James Rodger |James Roger |Pete Gavan
April is set to bring a wave of bill hikes for UK residents, touching everything from council tax to water rates. Energy bills are just one aspect of the broader financial tightening that's been ominously termed "awful April". Despite increases in the minimum wage and reports of average wages outstripping inflation, households could still feel the strain as the Cost of Living crisis continues.
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
bristolpost.co.uk | James Roger |Neil Shaw
Holidaymakers have been warned about a popular Spanish report with some saying they won't be coming back. Harry Tokky shares regular videos on YouTube and social media from Benidorm, one of the most popular Spanish resoprts for UK tourists. In a recent video Harry says he 'amost lost his phone' after hitting a street in the resort known as 'Muggers' Alley' Harry has claimed holidaymakers risk their trips being spoiled by pickpockets in Muggers’ Alley.
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Nov 9, 2024 | 
bristolpost.co.uk | James Roger |Phoebe Hobbs
Blue badge holders have been warned not to break a little-known rule that could cost them £1,000. Rule 239 of the Highway Code urges motorists to use off-street parking wherever possible, but has specific rules for blue badge holders who need to park on the roadside. Cars must face the flow of traffic, stop as close as possible to the side of the road, and must not park too close to another Blue Badge holder's car.
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Jul 16, 2024 | 
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Suzie Cro |James Roger |James Carpenter
1 Introduction In pivotal clinical trials with longitudinal follow-up, it is now common practice to attempt to collect full outcome data after the withdrawal of randomised treatment up until the nominal end of study. This allows the study to readily adopt a treatment-policy strategy for handling treatment withdrawal, to target the effect of the randomised treatment regardless of any treatment non-adherence [1]. As discussed by Wang et al.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
msn.com | James Roger |Monica Charsley
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
