Don’t Be a Mean Girl, Wear it Pink This Friday

By Charlotte Stringer, Style Editor at STYLIGHT.co.uk With one in three of us statistically likely to get cancer, it’s certain that everyone reading this article will either know, or be, someone who’s been affected by the illness. However, just because the disease is so prevalent in western society, doesn’t mean that we have no hope of beating it, which is where the Wear it Pink initiative comes in. As part of Breast Cancer Awareness month each October, Breast Cancer Campaign...

Last Minute Special Halloween Experiences

By Steve Taggart Halloween is upon us and if you don't have a party, pumpkin or even a some cheap plastic fangs yet, don't worry, we have teamed up with lastminute.com to tell you about some great deals you get still get for that evening. The only thing that isn't scary about these activities is the price (boom boom) 1. Ghost hunting experience –  £69 for 1 or £138 for 2   This ghost hunting experience is available in 120 locations nationwide. Lasting...

Not so Super Mario

Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter – Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport When Liverpool signed Mario Balotelli a few days before the close of the transfer window, plenty of eyebrows were raised.  Not another troublemaker?  How will he fit into the club’s playing style?  Can he fill the sizeable shoes of Luis Suarez? At the time I was slightly puzzled as to why Brendan Rodgers had splashed the cash on the Italian.  Given that without Suarez, Liverpool were always going...

Back to mid-table with a bump – Aston Villa’s rapid fall

Sport News 24/7 By Adam Clark @AdamClarkers @TLE_Sport For a brief moment at the start of this season Aston Villa soared improbably and gloriously into third place. But the Premier League is a harsh mistress, especially when you play Ciaran Clark at centre-back. 4 losses, 11 goals conceded and 0 goals scored. Like Icarus, Villa flew too close to the sun and are now paying the price. Those in claret and blue will feel a strange sense of being punished...

Neil Lennon: Bolton’s Messiah

Sport News 24/7 By Rob Latham @robilaz @TLE_Sport Rooted to the bottom of the Championship. One league win from ten. Only eight league goals scored. It was clear something had to change at Bolton Wanderers. The hierarchy eventually listened to calls from their supporters and parted way with Dougie Freedman following an abject 4-0 defeat at fellow strugglers Fulham just before the international break. And in the Scot’s place came Northern Irish manager Neil Lennon. Lennon has immediately breathed life...

Brits’ bad hotel behaviour

By Steve Taggart Ever stole the posh soaps? nicked a towel? maybe even a tv?! Well you are not alone, research has today revealed almost a quarter of Britons disregard manners in hotels and treat rooms with far less respect than at home. The survey by lastminute.com has revealed Brits’ wasteful behaviour in hotels with 33% of those polled saying they have no problem leaving the lights on all day and a fifth (21%) using fresh towels everyday whether they...

Durex and MTV team up to promote safe sex

Durex and the MTV Staying Alive Foundation have initiated the new worldwide phase of their joint collaboration Someone Like Me which launched last year to promote better sex education, help improve the sexual health and wellbeing of young people everywhere and realise a world free from HIV. After its successful 2013 World AIDS Day campaign, the next phase of Someone Like Me has been developed as a social movement championing happier, healthier sex lives and respectful relationships for young people around the world, through...

Transatlantic flights for £99 one way

It's been a long time coming, but an airline may have finally cracked the low-cost transatlantic flight market. The trick to their success; the half way house that is Iceland. Iceland’s only low-cost airline, WOW air, has today launched flights from London Gatwick to Boston and Washington DC via Reykjavik with fares from as little as £99 one way including taxes. The routes will be operational from April 2015 and will be the cheapest connection between Europe and North America. Flights to...

Podcast – 5

Sport News 24/7 This week Sports Editor David de Winter and Richard de Winter reflect on successful Euro 2016 campaigns for the home nations, dicuss Kevin Pietersen's autobiography and debate Ben Flower's sending-off in the Super League Grand Final.  

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