Food, Drink and Lifestyle
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Halloween at Home
The annual event will soon be upon us.
We share our Top 10 ideas on how to safely enjoy it.
Save and Slim
It's time to make some healthier changes and conscious that cash flow is an issue we take advice to make a significant difference to our waistline and bank balance.
Sensory Friendly Shopping
The challenge of teaching children with autism the independent life skill of grocery shopping gets local support and offers a calmer experience for those with sensory issues.
Essential Supplies
Brief Guide to Local essential retailers in Navan South with delivery or collection.
Covid19 Support Groups
Sign up to support those who will become isolated within our community and need help getting supplies.
Slimmer 2020
After the Christmas indulgence you're quite likely to be thinking of managing your weight.
Recycling Confusion
Misleading packaging information is everywhere and we think it needs to change.
Organic Farm
We discovered that nestling beside Dalgan Park is a wonderful family run Organic Farm.
Coffee Cup Crisis
Consumers created the demand but suppliers created a crisis in waste management.
Help bring about social changes to keep the drinks but reduce the cost to the environment.
Recycling Points
We're all becoming more environmentally conscious about household waste but where can we recycle when our bins overflow?
Drink Drive Limit
Are you unsure what the new alcohol limits really mean for drivers on the night and if you can drive the next morning?
Garden Bounty
Don't just plant flowers instead plant flowers that produce food for your summer BBQ.
Plastic Protest
The Media has been promoting a proactive consumer reaction to the amount of plastics we purchase. What's the BIG issue?
Ice & a Slice
The Gin revolution has come to Johnstown with 10 Available to taste in Taylors.
Shop for Others
Meath Food Bank was set up to provide emergency food hampers to families going without.
Slimming World with Carmel
With over a dozen Navan active clubs Slimming World involves hundreds of local residents and so we caught up with Carmel.
Baked by Niamh
I have such a sweet tooth and these not only look and taste amazing but they're made locally by Niamh
Want some to try some?
Slimming World with Alison
You could 'have your cake and eat it' but you'll need Alison's support to discover how.
Grow Spuds
Wouldn't it be great to get Christmas or New Years Day dinner straight from the garden? You've time to get spuds if you're quick.
Candy Cart
Did you want to have your own sweet shop as a child?
Hire a Candy Cart and you can treat yourself and your guests.
Cocktails at Taylor's Johnstown
When the sun shines we imagine ourselves at the poolside with an iced cocktail in hand.
On a warm summer evening you'll find them busy making these in Taylors.
The Ivy Cafe Picnics
When the summer sunshine appears we love to eat outside and the Ivy Cafe has the perfect healthy take out 'alfresco' meals.
Picnic without Pests
It happens too often, your fun picnic gets interrupted by wasps and bees! For solutions and remedies read on
O'Briens Fat Boys & Ladybirds
With an unusual name we discover O'Briens Fat Boys & Ladybirds has helped many within our community and fundraised for several organisations raising over €12,000
Street Feast
The National Street Feast initiative has been going for a number of years but has it caught on in Johnstown?
Glass Recycling Bank
Vandalism and fly tipping has meant that our nearest glass recycling bins have now gone. Find out why we need them and where our nearest recycling places are.
The Ivy Cafe
At the heart of our Community The Ivy Cafe is thriving. We go inside to see if the food tastes as good as it smells.
Make Wine with Fizz
It's now easier than ever to make your own wine, but nobody ever tells you about the best use for a Soda Stream.
Taylors of Johnstown
Taylors has refreshed many of us and now with food served daily it is thriving.
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