Ready or not, winter is headed our way. The coldest and darkest season of the year runs from Dec. 21, through March 20, which leads to the inevitable question — what type of winter weather can ...

A housebuilder's new chairman said he wants the business to leave a "positive and lasting legacy" at each of its sites. Julian Roper has been appointed as chairman of Persimmon Homes' South West ...

One of the biggest benefits of lycopene is that it is an antioxidant and ... Other foods such as asparagus, persimmons, and red bell peppers can also add lycopene to your diet. There are three ...

Here are 8 health and nutrition benefits of jicama. Most of jicama’s calories come from carbs. The rest are from very small amounts of protein and fat. Jicama contains many important vitamins ...

There are many different methods to predict the weather. Meteorologists will use science, historical data, satellite images and radar to predict the weather. However, there are other ways to tell ...

Animal and cell studies suggest that consuming hops could provide a range of health benefits, but human studies are sparse. Hops plants provide beer with its signature taste and aroma, and studies ...

Asparagus benefits include its low caloric value and its high vitamin, mineral, and antioxidant content. Asparagus, officially known as Asparagus officinalis, is a member of the lily family.

House builder Persimmon has recruited the chief operating officer of for-profit provider Sage Homes to be its new UK managing director. House builder Persimmon has recruited the chief operating ...

McPherson will work closely with Persimmon’s regional chairs to help drive its growth plans.

Over the past decade, scientists have increasingly found that certain forms of pain and agitation, in moderate amounts, trigger benefits for mental and physical health. Researched examples include ...

Fuyu persimmons are the variety that boasts a tomato-like shape. Unlike the other common variety, the bold orange, heart shaped Hachiya persimmons, Fuyu beauties have a lighter color and can be ...