There has been a crackdown on the number of drivers ignoring lollipop school crossing patrols in Dorset. Ten drivers were caught deliberately failing to obey signals at three local schools last week, where they were reprimanded by Police Constables from the No Excuse scheme. No Excuse were set up in January 2010, and aim to reduce the […]
About Kemi Rodgers
Recovering from an Eating Disorder in the Digital Age
We all love scrolling down Instagram, finding out what our friends are up to and looking at cute animals. But apart from mindless curiosity (and jealousy) at our co-worker’s holiday to Bora Bora, Hashtags are used to share our content with other people with similar interests. So it’s no wonder that people are documenting […]
Orthorexia: Facts and Myths
Although Orthorexia Nervosa has been around since 1996, it has only gained attention from the media over the last couple of years. There are lots of different articles on the Eating Disorder, but here, we shall be debunking myths surrounding the condition, whilst supplying some extra information. If you, or someone you know has […]
Nutrition is a big business, but who can we trust?
Nutrition became a big business last year, with popular bloggers gaining book deals and expanding their brand. But what about those smaller, lesser known nutrition blogs, wellness accounts and food-based Instagram feeds? Although some of what they might be telling us might be true, it’s hard to separate fact from fiction. I spoke to […]
Orthorexia: When healthy eating goes too far
Once again, I’m panicking in the food aisle at Boots; trying to find the lowest calorie option for my Meal Deal so I can rush back to work and try and feel a bit better for not bringing a salad. As I grab the popcorn instead of grapes, I tut at myself in disgust. I’ve […]
British Music Festivals: Are They In Trouble?
With cancellations and poor ticket sales, UK live music events appear to be struggling. From poor line ups to expensive tickets, we explore them all Would anyone ever expect a festival punter ever expect to buy their Festival ticket, dig out their old rucksack and camping mat, only to find that the music festival they […]
Local businesses face challenging times
Businesses in Boscombe are facing challenging times as the rise of online shopping continues. According to reports, 14% of shops within UK town centres are empty, due to nearly 200 independent businesses closing down in the first half of 2013; the same amount as the whole of 2012. In Boscombe, local business owners are concerned […]
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