Doris Griffiths, 101, celebrated her birthday by turning on the Christmas lights at her Chingford care home, The Spinney, with special guests: two Humboldt penguins. Read about the magical winter wonderland event.
The iGulu F1 promises to make craft beer at home as easy as using a pod coffee machine. Our review explores if it delivers pub-quality pints and the current challenge of finding one.
After weeks of testing, we reveal if the Philips 5500 Series bean-to-cup coffee machine, with its 20 styles and touchscreen, justifies its £650 price tag. Discover the verdict and a limited-time deal.
Dunelm's Sabrina Floral washable rug, priced from £29, is praised by shoppers for being cosy, hardwearing and machine washable. Discover this family and pet-friendly home essential.
Artist Emily Powell puts her Brixham masterpiece home on the market for £2m after running out of walls to paint. The immersive artwork spans 400sqm and includes 85 extra pieces.
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Damp in your home is a serious issue. Learn why early action is crucial for your property and health, and how to find a vetted specialist with a 12-month guarantee.
A man was hit with a £100 fine over a faulty ticket machine while buying slippers for his terminally ill father. He's now taking the car park firm to court.
Warwickshire's Purity Brewing issues defiant statement after reports it was 'on the brink'. The firm confirms protective measures but vows to keep trading. Read the full story.
A stunning £1.15m Georgian-style home in Bath could be yours for just £1. BOTB's huge December giveaway offers a life-changing prize. Enter now for your chance to win.
Linda Campbell, an activities coordinator at Springbank Nursing Home in Barry, has won a Bronze Outstanding Service Award at the prestigious Wales Care Awards for her two decades of dedicated service.
Black Friday 2025 offers massive discounts on home office gear. Save on standing desks, Nespresso machines, ergonomic chairs, and heaters from Amazon, Argos, and more. Upgrade your workspace today!
Hotpoint expert reveals a 30-minute pre-treatment method using baking soda to remove bonfire smoke smells from clothes before machine washing. Save your festive outfits!
Discover why the Nescafé Dolce Gusto Genio S coffee machine, now 15% off in the Amazon Black Friday sale, delivers café-quality drinks at home with over 40 pod options.
Sheffield innovator TUBR seals a £154,000 angel investment to accelerate its machine learning platform for food retailers, enabling smarter staffing and waste reduction. Discover how this investment fuels growth.
Amazon's Ring Indoor Camera is now just £19.99, a rare 50% Black Friday saving. Get this smart home essential for pet monitoring and security before the deal ends.
Plans to convert the landmark Round House in Wednesbury into a children's home go before Sandwell Council's planning committee on November 26. The unique property features a windmill, tennis court and pool.
Paralympic champion Dan Pembroke MBE collaborates with Siren Craft Brew on Ice Gold, a beer crafted to inspire athletes for the 2026 Winter Games. Discover this West Coast Pilsner's story.
The viral Ninja Creami ice cream maker has fallen to its cheapest price yet at £273.99 in Amazon's Black Friday sale. Discover this 13-function dessert machine that's taken social media by storm.
Solihull planners approve a children's care home on Hurst Lane North for up to three children, overcoming resident concerns about noise and traffic. The decision highlights the borough's need for such facilities.
Birmingham's B15 postcode has the highest burglary claims rate in Britain. Discover the UK's top hotspots and 7 expert tips to secure your home this winter.
The DWP has saved £4.4 million using machine learning to tackle benefit fraud, but the NAO warns outdated IT systems are a major limitation. Discover the full report.
Black Friday sees the Bosch Tassimo coffee machine discounted by 67%. Get this one-button machine for just £39 and enjoy barista-style drinks at home. Limited time offer.
Homebuyers must exchange contracts by November 21st to guarantee moving before Christmas. Expert reveals seasonal delays and solutions for festive property completion.
RSPCA Southport celebrates rehoming 30+ animals in October, but Shadow the cat still seeks a quiet home. Discover how you can adopt or support their festive fundraising events.
Which? reveals Lloyds, esure, and Rentokil have the worst home insurance claim acceptance rates in Britain. Discover the data and what it means for your policy.
Over 220,000 vulnerable people face home visits as DWP moves ESA claimants to Universal Credit. Minister urges responding to letters to maintain support.
Roland, 91, and Dinah Fox, 83, from Nottinghamshire, celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a card from the King and Queen. Discover their love story and the secret to a long marriage.
Octopus Energy's acquisition of tech startup Kuppa enables homeowners to assess energy upgrade potential in seconds, not days. Discover how this speeds up green installations and cuts bills.
Transform your bedroom with magical Christmas bedding. Discover Dunelm's gingerbread duvet set for as little as £5 with a cashback offer, plus 5 more festive designs.