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2 weeks ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Natalie King |Katherine McPhillips
Avocados are a popular breakfast item as they have a smooth fatty texture, however they can sometimes be bland, so here's how to make them tastierAvocado on toast is a healthy way to start the day, but many people find it a bit of a bland choice. It may seem like a simple thing to make, but if not properly prepared, you can miss out on a variety of flavours.
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2 weeks ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Angela Patrone |Natalie King
Limescale is a common problem in many households, but one cleaning expert has revealed a natural solution to banish it from your kettleLimescale, the bane of many a household, not only ruins the taste of your tea and coffee but also causes your kettle to take longer to boil water, potentially hiking up your energy bills. This stubborn residue is formed from minerals in tap water that solidify when heated and can be a real chore to scrub away.
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2 weeks ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Natalie King |Pete Gavan
Nobody wants to be left waiting at the luggage carouselAirport travel can often be bogged down by the high-strung atmosphere of security checks and strict baggage rules, not to mention the nagging fear of misplaced luggage. That uneasy sensation lingers for many until our bags finally make an appearance on the baggage reclaim belt, and that's before we even consider the attention needed to ensure another passenger doesn't accidentally walk off with them.
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3 weeks ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Angela Patrone |Natalie King
With time and use, grout can become discoloured. But one simple product has been recommended by Mrs Hinch fans to easily whiten tilesThere's a certain pleasure in seeing clean, gleaming tiles with immaculate white grout. However, over time, grout can lose its shine due to stains and discolouration. Particles of dirt and soil can infiltrate the tiny pores of grout. While these particles may seem insignificant on their own, together they form a grimy layer that gradually darkens the grout.
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3 weeks ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Vita Molyneux |Natalie King
If you hate the thought of packing light for your holiday, these are the airlines that'll let you check in a decent sized suitcaseIf you overpack for your summer holiday or plan to do a lot of shopping when you're away, knowing which airline to book with is key. This is especially true if you're planning on checking in a bag, as some airlines offer larger allowances than others.
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4 weeks ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Liam Gilliver |Natalie King
NHS GP Dr Amir Khan has shared five simple ways to help lower your blood pressure - with his first tip being to make a simple swap when it comes to tinned foodHigh blood pressure affects more than 12 million adults in England alone – but a few straightforward dietary changes can help manage the condition. The NHS defines high blood pressure as a reading of 140/90mmHG from a pharmacy, GP surgery or clinic, or 135/85mmHg if taken at home.
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1 month ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Paige Freshwater |Natalie King
Every dog owner wants their pet to be happy, so they might be surprised to learn a common behaviour can upset their pooch. Here's everything you need to know about the issueDog lovers everywhere want their furry companions to lead joyful and healthy lives – and the idea of accidentally causing them emotional pain is a worry. So with that being said, a dog enthusiast has shed light on a common human behaviour that might be seen as disrespectful by our canine friends.
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1 month ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Alice Sjöberg |Natalie King
Meg James, who moved to Spain with her family two years ago, said there is one breakfast food she can't get onboard with while travelling around the continentAn American mum who moved to Spain says there's one particular European breakfast habit that she just can't get used to. Meg James, who with her husband and their two sons moved to Madrid in 2023, often shares snippets of their family's experiences as they get used to a different culture.
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1 month ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Lizzie McAllister |Natalie King
Dr Philip Ovadia, a heart surgeon and author of the health guide Stay off My Operating Table, has shared his top tip for avoiding heart problems. Here's what he had to sayA heart surgeon has issued a stark warning about one food type that could land you on his operating table. The British Heart Foundation reports that approximately 480 people succumb to heart or circulatory diseases daily, with 130 of these individuals being under the age of 75.
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1 month ago | 
leicestermercury.co.uk | Natalie King |Frances Kindon |Sarah Tulloch
It's been more than ten years since viewers bid farewell to Shameless, the unforgettable Channel 4 dramedy set in Manchester's fictional Chatsworth estate. Debuting in 2004, Shameless quickly established itself as a standout series of the noughties, launching several acting careers in the process. The brainchild of Burnley-born Paul Abbott, the show offered a raw, humorous, and frequently shocking depiction of working-class life in Britain.
