Prezzo's 99p Blue Monday Deal Returns Jan 19
Italian chain Prezzo is bringing back its iconic 99p main courses for Blue Monday on January 19 to combat the January blues. Find out how to get the deal.
Italian chain Prezzo is bringing back its iconic 99p main courses for Blue Monday on January 19 to combat the January blues. Find out how to get the deal.
The Citizen Hub in St Neots hosts a 24-hour community Liveathon on January 19 to fund a full year of Wellbeing Wednesdays, countering Blue Monday with local action.
Blue Badge holders must renew permits manually or risk £1,000 penalties. Apply three months before expiry. Government clarifies rules for fluctuating conditions like Parkinson's.
Challenge your brain with our weekly Monday quiz. Features questions on Jane Austen, James Bond, music trivia, and more. Plus, check last week's answers on food and TV.
Blue Badge holders must know the 11 key parking prohibitions to avoid fines. Learn where you cannot park, from zigzag lines to bus lanes, and ensure safe, legal use of your permit.
Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn near Birmingham now welcomes adults to its cafe without a play ticket on Mondays in term time. Enjoy brunch, lunch, and meetings in a vibrant setting.
Chester's Lord Mayor opens the Town Hall for Brew Monday on 19 Jan 2026, offering free tea, chat & history tours to support Samaritans. Join from 1-4pm.
MPs are urging the government to reform the Blue Badge scheme to better support people with unpredictable health conditions. Could temporary badges and new criteria help?
Tesco reports a 3.3% rise in festive sales, boosting market share and forecasting £3.1bn profit. The supermarket also revives its nostalgic 'blue and white stripes' to signal value.
Tesco is reintroducing its nostalgic blue and white stripes, axed in 2012, to symbolise value. The move is part of a major campaign to keep 3,000 branded product prices low. Read more.
The Bournbrook Inn in Stirchley is running a quirky 'Spotty Bottoms Monday' promotion. Eagle-eyed customers who spot a mark at the bottom of their glass win a free beer. Find out how to claim.
Discover the answers to this week's challenging Monday quiz, covering topics from global cuisine to wildlife trivia. How many did you get right?
Longevity experts reveal the simple habit from the world's Blue Zones: moderate drinking with meals and friends. Discover the science and the crucial caveats for UK health.
A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in force, threatening travel disruption for Monday's commute. Up to 8cm of snow could fall in parts.
Bristol Airport is increasing its drop-off charge to £8.50 for a 10-minute stay from 5 January 2026. Blue Badge holders get 40 minutes for the same fee. Find cheaper alternatives here.
Labour's Transport Minister responds to calls for widening Blue Badge eligibility. Get the latest on parking concessions for people with non-visible disabilities.
The Blue Bell Cider House in Earlswood cancels its New Year's Eve event due to low ticket sales. Patrons suggest the music lineup was misjudged for the local demographic. Full refunds offered.
Ministers confirm review of Blue Badge guidance after MPs demand change for cancer patients and others denied parking benefits. New rules could launch next year.
Challenge yourself with our Monday quiz, featuring questions on iconic 80s video games, music, politics, and pop culture. See how many answers you know from this pivotal decade.
Disabled Blue Badge holders could be hit with a £1,000 fine and a driving ban for failing to declare certain medical conditions to the DVLA. Learn the rules to stay legal.
Former NHS, care, Armed Forces and emergency service pensioners are urged to check eligibility for a Blue Light Card to combat rising winter costs. New research shows 83% are concerned about expenses.
UK motorists are being warned they could face a £1,000 fine for illegally parking in disabled bays. Councils have launched a major crackdown after 20,000 investigations in five years. Read the full details.
Aston Villa's proposed 2026/27 home kit, reportedly dropping the iconic sky-blue sleeves, was discussed at the Fan Advisory Board meeting. The club reassures fans on heritage.
UK councils launch a zero-tolerance crackdown on drivers misusing disabled parking bays during Christmas shopping. Fines of up to £1,000 are being issued to protect essential access.
Heartfelt tributes are paid to PD Stark, the heroic police dog who survived a brutal 20-blade machete attack in 2020. Read his incredible story of bravery and service.
Blue Wilson, hiking the UK coastline, returns to Cornwall's coast path over Christmas to complete a missed section. She's raised £7k for marine charities. Follow her journey.
A blue plaque now commemorates Charles Dickens' first public reading of 'A Christmas Carol' at Birmingham Town Hall in 1853. Discover the historic event and its modern celebration.
A new blue plaque at Birmingham Town Hall commemorates where Charles Dickens first read 'A Christmas Carol' to 2,000 people in 1853. Discover this remarkable literary moment.
New data reveals Birmingham streets with the most fines for Blue Badge misuse. Over 20,000 penalties issued since 2022, impacting disabled parking access. Read the full report.
Nestle has changed the recipes of Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband, reducing cocoa content so they can no longer be legally called chocolate in the UK due to rising costs.