If you’re feeling really festive, we mean really festive, then today’s guest post from Louise Tillotson probably isn’t the kind of thing you wanted to read over your lunch break. On the other hand, though, if you bat for Team Scrooge this is the kind...

This week Luke Glassford has taken the 7 Reasons sofa to a field far, far away. Luke is the chief music writer for music news and review site, All-Noise.co.uk and has been to Glastonbury more times than he would ever admit.Yes people, it’s that time of year...

Terrible news, 7 Reasons readers.  According to the UK’s Identity and Passport Service, 10,000 passports per year are thrown in bins.  Probably.  This – if their apparently baseless supposition – is to be believed, is an awful development.  At 7 Reasons we...

Junk mail.  No one likes it, but there are valid reasons to embrace it.  We don’t mean give it a cuddle, that would be weird; we mean accept and enjoy it, because there are – fortunately for us – almost seven reasons to. 1.  Wanted. There is...

It’s Sunday, so no reasons today.  Here’s something different.  Last week we brought you a tale of horror and woe, and this week we bring you…a tale of horror and woe, because we have an announcement:We’ve moved!  You may not have noticed yet, but we...

The carrier bag might seem like a rudimentary bit of kit.  Basic, functional, easy to understand.  But it isn’t.  Carrier bags are, in fact, among the most baffling things known to humankind.  And by humankind, I mean me.  Here are seven reasons why:1. ...

It’s fair to say that the 7 Reasons Sofa Tour of The United States (Manchester, Scotland and rainy streets) is well and truly over now. While we have enjoyed our foray over the Atlantic (Pennines, border and road) in the past month or so, there is nothing quite...

7 Reasons I Am Rubbish At Origami

It’s Saturday, and joining us on the 7 Reasons sofa this week is the brilliant and wise – though not old in the slightest – Sarah Ayub.  Not old, got that.  Not old.1. Another Year Older.  Oh great, another year has passed.   I mean, who...