Now that we are in peak courgette season, many of us will be wondering exactly what and how to prepare this versatile summer squash. Google searches reveal that queries for ‘what to do with courgettes’ are up by 250% in the past 90 days across the UK. HelloFresh’s Senior Recipe Developer, Mimi Morley has shared her top tips for cooking the vegetable, along with some tasty courgette recipes.

I will not pretend that my donkeys and ponies love the farrier visits; however, having their feet routinely trimmed is an essential part of their care that must be endured. I always ensure the ponies and donkeys are in their stable, surrounded by familiar things and wearing their head collars before the farrier arrives.

The world of fitness is constantly evolving, driven by new scientific insights, cultural shifts, and the influence of social media.

A new study of office workers reveals as many as 48 percent of working Britons have stopped buying shop bought lunches in favour of a packed lunch. And a classic egg salad (33 percent), ham salad (30 percent) or chicken mayonnaise (30 percent) are the nation’s favourite sandwiches to pack for work – with the only downside being, Brits can’t resist starting their lunch at 12:18pm.

Connecting with nature and its wondrous wildlife and birdlife is therapeutic for our health, bringing a wealth of rewards and an enormous wellbeing boost. With almost 630 species of birdlife in the UK alone, the opportunities and magnificent backdrops to enjoy this leisurely pursuit are plentiful – whether it be the golden eagles in Scotland or ravens on the cliffs at Land’s End. Our Time for Life Correspondent, Sharon Cain, and photographer, Steve Hare, have been exploring in Northumberland – an acclaimed bird watchers utopia.

In a time of rising living costs and ever-increasing environmental awareness, public transport has become a crucial lifeline for many people looking to save money and lower their carbon footprint. While buses remain one of the most affordable and accessible travel options, there are several ways that savvy riders can stretch their pounds and pennies a little further.

Just weeks after the UK recorded the hottest day of the year, Britain is set to face another heatwave with forecasters predicting the 27 degree spell could be hotter than Morocco. With this in mind, now may be the perfect time to get your home ready for September and it doesn’t have to involve a whole weekend of strenuous work.

Whether it's for financial or health reasons, brits are desperate to ditch the cigs with searches for "quit smoking" surging 100% over the past week in the UK. However, research has indicated it can take 30 attempts or more to break the cycle, proving its much easier said than done.

New data reveals the most desirable engagement rings in the UK. The research, conducted by Ramsdens Jewellery, examined online search data for a list of key terms relating to engagement rings. This included both the stone and cut, such as diamond and princess cut.

As summer temperatures rise, it's easy to neglect our thermostats and forget about our boilers. But, did you know this is the exact time you should be keeping an eye on your central heating? Ideal Heating have urged homeowners to perform regular checks on their central heating systems and explained why you shouldn’t be switching your boiler off completely this summer.