The UK government stated it plans to introduce a new tax on vapes and vaping products alongside a plan to ban disposable vapes to try and tackle the epidemic of children vaping. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt stated in the 2024 Budget that a new duty for vaping products will come into action by October 2026. The […]

The Office for National Statistics reports that the North East has the highest suicide rate per 100,000 deaths in the UK by a large margin, with its rate at 14.1 people per 100,000 dying from suicide, whereas the English average stands at 10.5.   We spoke to Lyn Boyd, CEO of local mental health charity […]

From getting into the pilot seat of a fighter jet, to learning a new skill like skateboarding, this interactive map provides a wide variety of fun activities that are a bit outside of the norm for days out with family or friends.


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