Category Archives: Wellbeing

Across the UK in 2026, a clear shift is happening in holiday parks, activity centres and leisure venues: the rise of “no phone zones”. From crazy golf courses to family activity camps, operators are encouraging guests to switch devices to airplane mode, stow them away, or remove them entirely from shared spaces. The goal? To […]

Matt Damon recently revealed something that feels like a cultural turning point: Netflix now asks filmmakers to repeat key plot points several times because viewers are so distracted by their phones that they’re missing the story as it unfolds. It’s a moment that says more than Netflix intended – not about the quality of the […]

For nearly 70 years, the Royal Court Theatre has been a home for bold, ground-breaking writing and world-class theatre. Creativity, collaboration and deep focus sit at the heart of everything it does. But in recent years, one familiar challenge began to creep into the rehearsal rooms and writing spaces: smartphone distraction. Like many creative environments, […]

As we step into a new year focused on wellbeing, digital detoxing has become one of the fastest-growing wellness priorities. With adults spending several hours per day on smartphones, tablets and laptops, chronic screen exposure has been linked to higher stress levels, sleep disruption, reduced attention span, and emotional fatigue. It’s no surprise that spa […]

Not long ago, FOMO (The fear of missing out) was a feeling that many of us were far too familiar with. Thanks to social media and the instant connectivity that we have at our fingertips, we’re able to keep up with everything and everyone, all the time. But should we?