3 Doctor-Approved Hacks to Beat Winter Blues
A heart surgeon shares three proven strategies to combat seasonal depression and low mood during the UK's darkest winter days. Learn how to harness light, exercise, and Vitamin D.
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21 Beautiful Midlands Spots for a Winter Walk
Discover 21 picturesque towns, villages, and castles near Birmingham perfect for a winter weekend escape. Explore historic landmarks, cosy pubs, and scenic beauty spots.
Next's £13.50 jumpers hailed as 'so warm' by shoppers
Shoppers are praising Next's affordable three-pack of wool-blend jumpers for being 'so warm' and great value. The £40.50 set works out at just £13.50 per jumper.
10-minute winter task protects hydrangeas from frost
Gardening expert reveals a simple 10-minute mulching task to protect hydrangea roots from frost damage this winter, ensuring vibrant blooms return in spring.
Pigeons cause 'very destructive' damage to UK winter gardens
The Royal Horticultural Society warns pigeons are damaging winter crops. Experts reveal homemade repellents using scents like peppermint and garlic to deter them.
Monty Don's Longmeadow: An Enduring Garden Project
Gardeners' World host Monty Don reveals why his iconic Longmeadow garden is a perpetual work in progress. Discover the story behind the two-acre Herefordshire haven he created with his wife since 1991.
Leave Cranberries for Birds This Christmas, UK Urged
UK households are asked to leave cranberries off their Christmas plates to help garden birds survive the frosty winter. Experts reveal festive foods to share and avoid.
Eight-flat Blackheath plan rejected on appeal
Planning Inspectorate dismisses appeal for eight apartments in Blackheath, upholding Dudley Council's refusal. The scheme was deemed too dense and a risk to pedestrian safety.
UK gardens could be lost under new Labour housing plan
New government planning proposals could see residential gardens used for new homes. Read the full details of the consultation and the political row it has sparked.
Gtech Cordless Garden Tools Review: Worth the Price?
A hands-on review of Gtech's cordless lawnmower, hedge trimmer, and grass edger. We tested them in a real garden to see if the performance matches the premium price tag.
Council orders demolition of £170k garden annexe
A Worcester woman must tear down a two-storey garden building after neighbours complained. The council refused retrospective planning permission for the 'eyesore'.
State pensioners get £524.75 in extra winter payments
UK state pensioners are set for a series of extra payments worth up to £524.75 this winter. Find out if you're eligible for the Winter Fuel Payment and other support.
Next's £42 jumper dress hides bloated tummies
Next's cosy knitted midi dress, priced at £42, is a winter style hit. With a loose midriff and gold buttons, it's designed to conceal lumps and bumps while keeping you warm.
Illegal Slug Pellets Could Land UK Households a Fine
UK households warned to check garden sheds for banned metaldehyde slug pellets. Storing or using them is now illegal and could result in a fine. Check and dispose safely.
Christmas Decoration Mistake Could Lead to £1,000 Fine
UK households warned over festive garden waste disposal. Dumping natural decorations risks £1,000 fines and harms wildlife. Check your local council's Christmas collection schedule now.
Dobbies Shropshire gets major Christmas makeover
Dobbies Garden Centre in Moreton Park, Shropshire, has completed a major refurbishment just in time for Christmas, featuring a new coffee shop, expanded restaurant, and revamped play area.
NHS issues urgent flu warning as hospital cases surge
The NHS warns of an unprecedented winter flu wave, with hospitalisations 56% higher than last year and no sign of a peak. Health leaders urge the public to get vaccinated and use services wisely.
Save Your Garden from Winter Flooding Damage
Winter's heavy rain can drown gardens. Award-winning designer Tom Massey shares six practical, expert tips to improve drainage, choose resilient plants, and prevent waterlogging.
Meet Real Reindeer at Tamworth Garden Centre This Christmas
Families can visit a magical reindeer grotto at Planters Garden Centre in Tamworth, just 20 minutes from Birmingham. Meet Santa, see Swedish reindeer, and enjoy festive crafts. Open weekends in December and Dec 22-24. Book now!
Two Vital Highway Code Rules for UK Winter Driving
As winter sets in, drivers are urged to remember two crucial Highway Code rules for safety. Rule 146 and Rule 148 are essential for navigating hazardous conditions. Read the full guide now.
West Midlands Garden Centre's Huge Christmas Section & Café
Explore Bournville Garden Centre's festive transformation near Cadbury World. Discover a huge Christmas section and cosy café serving a special festive afternoon tea until 30 December.
Free winter car fixes to prevent breakdowns in cold weather
Expert reveals five simple, zero-cost checks to protect your car from winter breakdowns. Learn how to maintain tyre pressure, battery health, and more to stay safe on icy roads.
Dunelm's £16 Teddy Bedding Is a Winter Must-Have
Shoppers are raving about Dunelm's best-selling Teddy Duvet Cover, calling it 'ideal for winter nights'. Available in 11 colours from just £16. Discover the cosy secret.
Middle Eight Hotel: Covent Garden Luxury Under £300
Discover Middle Eight, a stylish five-star Covent Garden hotel offering exceptional hospitality and prime location at surprisingly accessible prices from £200-£300 per night.
Skip the shops with 9 charming garden-to-gift ideas
Discover 9 easy DIY gifts from your garden to save money and give meaningful presents this Christmas. Expert tips from Amateur Gardening's editor.
Urgent November mulching task for gardeners
Gardening expert reveals a simple mulching task to complete before November ends. Protect your soil from freezing and ensure your plants thrive through winter.
Last Chance November Gardening Tasks Revealed
Expert Simon Perry shares 7 crucial November gardening jobs to protect your garden through winter. From mulching to bulb planting, ensure your outdoor space stays healthy.
M&S cuts £36 winter coat price, sells 100+ in 5 days
Marks & Spencer's popular Thermowarmth™ Hooded Puffer Jacket is now just £36.80. Get this cosy, winter-perfect coat in four colours before it sells out.
Gtech Garden Tools Black Friday Sale Review
We tested Gtech's cordless lawnmower and hedge trimmer during the Black Friday sale. See if these premium garden gadgets are worth the investment for your UK garden.
Rochdale's Deeplish Community Garden summer harvest
Discover how a Rochdale community garden, funded by the Green Spaces Fund, transformed a barren yard into a vibrant green oasis for over 350 residents. See the impact.
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