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DWP update on 4 changes to 'improve' Child Maintenance Service
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (310+ words) The DWP has this week confirmed details of reforms to the Child Maintenance Service as it faced questions over the much-criticised system The Department for Work and Pensions has outlined plans to reform the Child Maintenance Service. The DWP has…...
Official MoJ update for people with autism and dyslexia - full list explained
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (450+ words) Sarah Sackman - Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)(Image: Parliament TV) The government has outlined the assistance available to individuals with autism and dyslexia who are navigating the UK justice system - including those attending courts and tribunals. Ministers have faced…...
New MoJ update for people with autism and dyslexia - full list
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (450+ words) Sarah Sackman - Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)(Image: Parliament TV) The government has outlined the assistance available to individuals with autism and dyslexia who are navigating the UK justice system - including those attending courts and tribunals. Ministers have faced…...
Devon council bans mobile tattoo and skin piercing businesses
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (204+ words) Skin piercing businesses wishing to set up in North Devon will not be allowed to operate from mobile units, a council has ruled. North Devon Council has adopted a formal policy following a number of applications and enquiries from firms…...
Report shows extent of pain in UK as experts say 'act early"
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (227+ words) Two-thirds of people who suffer pain in the UK say it is a problem several times a week - or even every day - with 61% saying it disrupts their sleep, 47% saying it affects their mood and 60% saying it limits their ability to…...
Devon woman almost died in excruciating pain on dream holiday to Maldives
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (838+ words) A Devon swimwear business owner says scuba diving in the Maldives turned to horror when she almost died after being struck down with the Bends. Ashleigh Lawson had jetted off to the tropical islands to enjoy a two-week diving holiday…...
Electrician left with 'life-changing' injuries a week after his wedding
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (520+ words) Matt and Sarah Retter on their wedding day, a week before the crash(Image: Chris Brown-Martin) An electrician from West Devon is in hospital with “life-changing” injuries after being hit by a car one week after his wedding. Matt Retter…...
Lasting Powers of Attorney: planning for a future we can't always predict
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (546+ words) An LPA gives you and your loved ones the peace of mind to face the future(Image: Wolferstans) September marks Dementia Awareness Month, a condition affecting nearly one million people across the UK. Beyond the medical impact, dementia gradually impairs…...
Unusual jogging method linked to good heart health and longer life
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (349+ words) Research suggests even short bursts can improve fitness and muscle function Jogging so slowly that walkers may overtake you could be the surprisingly effective fitness trick that strengthens muscles, challenges the heart and has even been linked to a longer…...
Turning heating back on could trigger disease-carrying bugs
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (544+ words) People should be aware of this risk before putting their heating back on for the first time(Image: Getty) As temperatures begin to fall in September, the shift in weather could be enough to tempt some people to start using…...