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Voice Note Fatigue Hits UK as Etiquette Rules Emerge
Britons now send an average of 58 hours of voice notes annually, but 62% of recipients report 'voice note fatigue'. Debrett's advises keeping messages under two minutes. Discover the new social etiquette.
Active Travel Groups Call for Clear UK Walking and Cycling Targets
More than 50 UK transport and health groups urge Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander for measurable 2030 targets in the new active travel strategy. Read their demands.
New 'Safe' Walking & Cycling Route Planned for North London
Enfield Council unveils plans for a safer walking and cycling link between Palmers Green and New Southgate stations, featuring nine parallel crossings and traffic-calming measures. Public consultation closes 7th Dec.
New Roof of England Walk opens in North Pennines
Explore the new 188-mile Roof of England Walk through the North Pennines. Discover golden forests, high moors, and historic villages in this spectacular UK landscape. Plan your adventure now.
Backdoor Browsing: The Commuter Guilty Pleasure
A new report dives into 'backdoor browsing' – reading a stranger's phone screen on public transport. Is it harmless curiosity or a privacy invasion? Experts and commuters weigh in.
10 Magical UK Winter Escapes for Cosy Rural Breaks
Discover Britain's most enchanting winter retreats from snowy Peak District walks to cosy Highland castles. Readers share their favourite rural escapes for the perfect seasonal getaway.
US Transport Chief Launches Air Travel Civility Drive
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urges passengers to improve aeroplane etiquette. Share your worst in-flight behaviour experiences with our anonymous form.
Win £200 for Your Best UK Winter Walk Tip
Share your favourite UK winter walking route for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will judge the best entry. Competition closes 5th December.
How to Be the Perfect Party Host or Guest
Discover essential tips for successful party hosting and guest etiquette. Learn about guest lists, dietary needs, drinking guidelines and creating authentic connections.
LA's First Bakery Half-Marathon Walk Succeeds
Los Angeles' inaugural bakery half-marathon walk brought together 50 participants for a 7-hour pastry crawl through Pasadena and Highland Park, combating loneliness through community.
Getting a Head Start on 2026 Wellness Goals
Discover how starting wellness habits today with WalkFit app beats New Year resolutions. Build sustainable walking routines for mental and physical health benefits.
Button Edgers: UK's frustrating pedestrian habit
Discover why 'button edgers' - pedestrians who refuse to press crossing buttons - are infuriating commuters across the UK. Learn the truth about traffic light systems and why pressing matters.
The Rise of the 'Leastess' in Modern Party Hosting
Discover why modern party hosting has become a source of anxiety and how the 'leastess' phenomenon is changing social dynamics. Learn to reclaim joyful entertaining.
Uber reveals UK cities with best and worst rider ratings
Bristol has the UK's lowest Uber passenger rating at 4.73, with London close behind. Discover which cities have the most polite riders and how to improve your score.
Start Fitness Goals Now for a Guilt-Free Christmas
Discover how starting fitness routines before the holidays can help you balance mince pies and wine. Learn about the Walkfit app's personalised step plans for a guilt-free festive season.
Skechers Trainers Reduced to £30 for Black Friday
Grab the ultimate Black Friday deal: Skechers' popular Go Walk Joy trainers are now just £29.99. Shoppers rave they're 'really light and comfortable' for all-day wear. Don't miss out!
Ancient Indigenous Walking Trail Opens in Northern NSW
Discover the new Gidjuum Gulganyi Walk in northern NSW, a four-day hike following ancient Indigenous pathways through Widjabul Wia-bal country with stunning rainforest views.
Why gallery visitors are taking photos of artworks
Discover why gallery visitors photograph artworks and how one visitor's emotional experience at Tate Britain changed his perspective on this controversial practice.
London man maps UK waterways for Google on foot
Dr Uy Hoang from London has spent 10 years walking 1,600 miles to map Britain's canals for Google Street View, taking over 300,000 photos. Discover his incredible journey.
Friendship fractured by decade-old nickname
A heartfelt dilemma divides two best friends as one demands an end to a decade-old nickname. Discover why this playful term became a painful reminder.
Pavement Vigilante Shames Britain's Worst Pedestrians
Meet the anonymous campaigner shaming phone-zombies and pavement-hoggers across UK cities. Discover how one person's mission is forcing Britain to confront its terrible walking etiquette.
2025's Ultimate Cool Guide: What's In & Out
Discover the definitive guide to what's genuinely cool and what's become cringe in 2025. From fashion faux pas to digital etiquette, find out where you stand in today's social hierarchy.
LOL Is Dead: The Ultimate Texting Faux Pas
Discover why the classic 'LOL' is now considered cringeworthy in digital communication and learn the modern alternatives that won't date your messages.
10,000 Steps Myth: What Really Works
Discover why the famous 10,000-step target isn't the gold standard for fitness success, and learn what research says really works for your health goals.
Londoners push for Tube snogging ban before 10am
New research reveals Londoners want to ban kissing and snogging on the Underground before 10am, with many commuters finding early morning PDA unacceptable during rush hour.
Walking 3,000 steps daily may slow Alzheimer's
Groundbreaking research shows that moderate daily walking may significantly slow cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer's patients, offering new hope for non-pharmaceutical interventions.
Regatta's Perfect Autumn Fleece: Stay Cosy & Stylish
Discover the must-have lightweight half-zip fleece from Regatta that's taking the UK by storm - perfect for crisp autumn days and outdoor adventures.
Switzerland's Secret Winter Paradise: Lower Engadine
Escape the crowded Alpine resorts and uncover the pristine beauty of Switzerland's Lower Engadine valley - a winter wonderland of frozen waterfalls, thermal spas, and untouched snowscapes.
Dead Man Walking: London Opera Triumph
Jake Heggie's powerful opera 'Dead Man Walking' delivers an emotionally charged performance at London's Coliseum, with Christine Rice's stunning portrayal leading a cast that transforms tragedy into transcendent art.
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