5 of the best apps for budgeting

Getting a handle on your finances is difficult. Putting some aside for a rainy day or gathering your pennies for something major like a new house takes its toll. Some months are harder than others to find leftover cash at the end of the month! But, you can take the …

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17/05/2018
Laura Hamill

5 novels to get you in the mood for summer

Even if the weather doesn’t show it, summer is right around the corner! Whether you’re knee-deep in revision at the moment or just longing for some much-needed sunshine, get a taste of the summer months in these novels. Summer ”“ Edith Wharton Edith Wharton’s 1917 novel raised a lot of …

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16/05/2018
Laura Hamill

How important will tablets become?

When you consider your tech devices, what do you own? Many of us still have laptops and more and more people are using smartphones than ever before. In between those two comes the tablet. It’s bigger than a phone but it’s not quite as powerful as a laptop. The tech …

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11/05/2018
Laura Hamill

6 simple ways to save money on textbooks

Textbooks are a essential university purchase but they can be extremely expensive. Luckily, our friends from Save the Student are here to help you save with six amazing tips! 1. Don’t buy everything on the reading list Buying books can make a serious dent in your Student Loan ”“ but it’s not as painful …

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11/05/2018
Chris Smith
Bedtime Stories

Are fairytales outdated and offensive? We asked 2,000 parents…

Parents have read their children fairytales before bedtime for hundreds of years. The chances are you’ve heard more than your share over the years, and you might even read a few of them to your kids too. They endure because they’re wholesome, fun and teach kids important life lessons like …

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10/05/2018
Chris Smith

10 films to look forward to at Cannes Film Festival 2018

Bonjour mesdames et messieurs, c’est encore cette période de l’année. In the next few weeks, we will be seeing the seventy first edition of the Cannes Film Festival beginning. There’s been a wide list of selections, so we at MusicMagpie will be counting down a list of potential features to …

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03/05/2018
Jack Monaghan