Geraldine Burles England has many tidal causeways, renowned for being on TV when forgetful drivers don’t check the times and get stranded, as the waters rush in. In a nutshell, a tidal causeway is when you can walk to the island at low tide, but have to wait for the tide to go out again…
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simple ideas to help someone with Parkinson’s
Caroline Smith Parkinson’s disease is one of the few diseases in the western world that is not curable at present. Useful lifestyle changes to incorporate into daily life are organic food, gentle yoga or tai chi, meditation etc. So what is Parkinson’s? It’s a collection of symptoms caused when at least 60% of dopamine (a…
the mighty mountains & peaks of England
Henry Rivers Although we’re dwarfed by Welsh and Scottish mountains, England has over 40 mountains (and many more peaks). Nearly all the highest mountains in England are in the (mostly rural) county of Cumbria. Most of the area is taken up by the beautiful Lake District (the largest of England’s 10 national parks and home…
how to make places more dog-friendly
Pine Brook Studio Most of us love dogs, but many places (including Wetherspoons) don’t accept dogs (even outside, even well-behaved ones). Of course by law, assistance dogs have to be accepted, but even some places don’t comply. If so, you can make a complaint to Open Doors an app to ensure the law is complied…