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Warrington Girl, 6, Wins Film Award Despite Chronic Lung Disease

Warrington girl, 6, triumphs at film festival

Tayah McAllister, a six-year-old from Warrington with a serious lung disease, has won an award at the prestigious Pauline Quirke Academy Film Festival for her short film 'The Show Must Go On'.

Kitchen Sponge Warning: 54 Billion Germs Found in UK Homes

UK homes warned over dangerous kitchen sponges

Health experts warn UK households to replace kitchen sponges immediately. A single sponge can harbour more germs than a toilet seat, posing a serious foodborne illness risk.

Winter Fuel Payment: How to Maximise Your £300 Heating Allowance

Winter Fuel Payment: How to Spend Your £300

Discover how the Winter Fuel Payment offers flexible £300 support for older Britons. Learn creative ways to boost warmth and wellbeing beyond just energy bills.

5 Plants to Cover Before Winter Frost Hits, Say Garden Experts

5 Plants to Protect From Winter Frost

Garden centres urge covering five specific plants before winter frost arrives. Expert tips on using fleece, bubble wrap, and mulch to save your garden from cold damage.

DWP's £475 Winter Boost: Three Key Payments for UK Households

DWP's £475 winter payments for UK households

Struggling with winter bills? The DWP is offering three key payments worth up to £475, including Winter Fuel Payment and Warm Home Discount. Check your eligibility now.

Esther Rantzen Urges Lords: Don't Sabotage Assisted Dying Bill

Rantzen's plea to Lords over assisted dying bill

Dame Esther Rantzen, terminally ill with cancer, urges House of Lords not to sabotage assisted dying legislation with 1000+ amendments. Learn about the debate shaping end-of-life choices.

Winter Breathing Emergencies Rise 23%: Know When to Act

Winter breathing emergencies: Know when to act

Emergency respiratory admissions surge 23% in the UK. Learn the critical signs of a breathing crisis and when to seek urgent medical help to protect your health this winter.

M&S Slashes 20% Off Popular Winter Puffer Jacket - But It's Selling Fast

M&S Winter Coat 20% Off - Selling Fast

Marks & Spencer's popular Peached Thermowarmth™ Puffer Jacket is now £64, down from £80. The cosy, stylish coat features fashion-forward design but is in high demand.

Asda Reintroduces £1 Winter Warmer Meals for Over-60s Until February

Asda's £1 Winter Meals Return for Over-60s

Asda brings back its vital £1 Winter Warmer meal deal in all 212 cafes for customers over 60, offering financial relief and combating loneliness until February.

St Giles Hospice Winter Gala Raises £40,000 in Debut Event

St Giles Hospice Winter Gala Raises £40,000

The inaugural St Giles Hospice Winter Gala at Moxhull Hall raised £40,000, funding over 1,330 hours of specialist end-of-life care. Discover how to support their 2026 event.

Welford-on-Avon: Discover a UK Winter Gem in the West Midlands

Welford-on-Avon: A UK Winter Gem

Explore Welford-on-Avon, a picturesque West Midlands village perfect for scenic winter walks and cosy pub lunches. Discover its charm and community spirit.

Monty Don's Essential Winter Bird Feeding Guide for UK Gardens

Monty Don's Winter Bird Feeding Tips

Gardening expert Monty Don shares essential advice for helping birds survive winter, including recommended foods and harmful items to avoid. Support your local wildlife today!

M&S £23 Beanie Beats Pricier Rival, Shoppers Say It's 'Way Better'

M&S £23 Beanie Tops Pricier Brand, Say Shoppers

Shoppers are raving about a 'cosy' £23 M&S faux fur beanie, with one reviewer claiming it's 'way better' than a more expensive, well-known alternative. Discover why it's a winter winner.

NHS Urges Vulnerable Residents: Get Your Flu Jab Now as Virus Cases Rise

NHS: Get flu jab now as virus spreads

Health chiefs issue urgent warning to millions with long-term conditions as influenza begins circulating in communities. Free NHS flu vaccinations available for eligible groups.

Doctor's Urgent Warning: Why Millions Should Return to Face Masks Immediately

Doctor's Urgent Mask Warning for Millions

A leading medical expert issues critical advice as respiratory illnesses surge across the UK. Discover why vulnerable populations are being urged to mask up again and which areas are most affected.

Escape the Winter Blues: 15 Sun-Soaked Getaways from Birmingham Airport

15 Winter Sun Escapes from Birmingham Airport

Discover 15 vibrant destinations offering winter sun escapes from Birmingham Airport. From Canarian warmth to Caribbean luxury, beat the cold with our expert travel guide.

NHS Alert: Don't Confuse This Dangerous Flu Symptom With a Common Cold

NHS Alert: Don't Confuse Flu With Common Cold

Health officials issue urgent warning as flu cases spike across the UK. Learn to spot the critical difference between cold and flu symptoms that could save a vulnerable person's life.

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