Why are eating disorders talked about more amongst women than men?
Eating disorders such as Bulimia, were conditions thought to be mainly suffered by women. But in 2021 arround 11% of males in the UK suffer from eating disorders such as Bulimia. SO why aren’t men talking about this more?? To…
Artists surviving a year of lockdown
Museums, art galleries and theatres are just a few venues that have been closed for almost a year. Lockdown has affected artists across both visual and performative arts in different ways, with many struggling to reach a wider audience while…
RSPB’s Big Schools’ Birdwatch takes flight during lockdown
Gather your children, ready your binoculars and scan your gardens for everything from aquatic warblers to yellowhammers as the RSPB celebrates its Big Schools’ Birdwatch. While this year marks the event’s 20th anniversary, it is a little different than most…
Anniversary of the last Kent rugby game
Next weekend, grassroots rugby players will be teased by England’s clash against Wales in the Six Nations tournament. Watching their beloved game be played on an international stage, amateur rugby players have received little news from the Rugby Football Union…
What is numerology and why did it gain popularity?
Numerology is just one of the many new-age alternative therapies in an era where spirituality is a business. But the debate on whether numerology can be considered a science continues. With almost a year in lockdown and mercury in retrograde, spiritual…
Eviction note issued to mental health cafe in Whitstable outrages locals
A café in Whitstable that has been helping with people’s mental health has been given an eviction note by its landlord. The news has outraged many local residents who have come together to help save the café. Since moving into…
BAME communities urged to take the COVID-19 vaccine
A video campaign, including Prince Charles, urging ethnic minorities to take the COVID-19 vaccine was aired yesterday by British broadcasters. This comes as around 16.5 million people in the UK have been vaccinated with the first dose and a new…
Health workers appeal for better PPE in open letter to the Prime Minister
Health organisations across the UK have written a letter to the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, calling for better PPE provisions in hospitals. Personal Protective Equipment has been at the centre of controversy throughout the pandemic, but health care workers say…
Secret artist hiding glass heart treasures across Medway
An anonymous artist is spreading happiness and kindness by hiding glass hearts around Medway for people to find during this dark lockdown. As the hearts are made from glass, they can be easily sanitised and are small enough to keep…
The education gap continues to grow as online learning becomes the norm
As many classrooms stand empty some people are trying to spread the word of the damage the pandemic is causing for education. Schools have been forced to close their doors once again, leaving millions of children across the country to…