DWP Waters Down Nine-Month Rule for PIP Claimants
The DWP is extending PIP award periods for claimants aged 25 and over, reducing review frequency from every nine months to four years initially.
Category : Health
Keep Hanging Baskets Blooming All Summer with Fertiliser
Gardening experts reveal that regular liquid fertiliser every 10-14 days is essential for hanging baskets to bloom all summer. Without it, plants may fade by mid-summer.
Holiday Rental Scam Warning: Fake Caravans and Villas
West Mercia Police warns of rising holiday rental scams involving fake caravan listings and fraudulent villa bookings, urging caution against 'too good to be true' offers.
Birmingham Dentist Warns of Children's Teeth Rotted to Gum
Dr Muslim Khoja, a Birmingham dentist, warns of shocking cases where children as young as three have teeth decayed to the gum, often requiring extractions due to poor oral care and child poverty.
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Winter Payments: New Rules Update for Pensioners
Details confirmed for Winter Fuel Payments up to £300, with income threshold of £35,000. Payments no longer universal; clawback system applies.
UK Salmonella Cases Hit Decade High: Symptoms Warning
UK Health Security Agency warns as Salmonella cases reach 10,406 in 2025, highest in decade. Campylobacter and listeriosis also rising. Symptoms include diarrhoea, cramps, vomiting.
12-Hour Holiday Sandals: No Rubbing, All Comfort
Discover the sandals that kept feet blister-free during 12-hour holiday days. A must-read for comfortable travel footwear.
Aldi Shares Egg Storage Tips to Reduce Food Waste
Aldi teams up with food waste expert Kate Hall to advise shoppers on proper egg storage, including freezing tips, to help reduce food waste this summer.
Free TV Licence for Over-75s on Pension Credit Confirmed
TV Licensing confirms that people aged 75+ receiving Pension Credit can get a free TV licence. Discounts also available for blind individuals and care home residents.
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DWP confirms extra £44/month for state pensioners
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed an extra £10.90 per week for low-income state pensioners, taking the standard minimum guarantee to £238 per week for single claimants.
HMRC Confirms £17-£33 Monthly Clawback for Pensioners
HMRC will recover Winter Fuel Payments from state pensioners earning over £35,000, deducting £17-£33 monthly via tax code changes from April 2026.
IPL Device for Full Body Hair Removal in 24 Minutes
A new IPL device promises full body hair removal in just 24 minutes. Discover how this innovative gadget works and why it's gaining popularity.
Best Cordless Chainsaws for Garden Pruning on Amazon
Discover the best cordless chainsaws for garden pruning available on Amazon. Our guide covers top-rated models, features, and tips for efficient trimming.
Sprouted Potatoes Can Be Toxic: Experts Warn of Health Risks
Cooking sprouted potatoes may lead to high levels of natural toxins called glycoalkaloids, causing severe stomach issues, headaches, or even paralysis. Learn how to identify and avoid them.
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DVLA Partners with CustomerFirst for Medical Service Upgrade
The DVLA has teamed up with CustomerFirst to enhance the Drivers Medical service, affecting 900,000 motorists who report medical conditions annually.
Air Ambulance Lands in Tesco Car Park
An air ambulance landed in a Tesco car park in Staffordshire after a medical emergency. Paramedics treated a patient at the scene before transporting them to hospital.
Nationwide Warns Young Gamblers: 83% Plan to Bet More
Nationwide warns that 83% of 18-24-year-olds expect to gamble more during the 2026 World Cup, with 1 in 4 gambling to pay bills. Help is available.
66p Daily Hair Supplement for Fuller, Shinier Hair
UKLASH Advanced Hair Supplements, now 20% off at £20, promise fuller, thicker hair. Clinically proven ingredients like Biotin and Bamboo Extract reduce shedding. 86% saw less hair loss in 2 months.
DVLA May Revoke Licences Over Hay Fever Medication Risks
The DVLA could strip driving licences from drivers taking hay fever medication that causes drowsiness. Experts warn 26% of UK sufferers are at risk of prosecution.
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Stockport NHS Trust launches new lab system for faster diagnosis
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has successfully implemented a new laboratory information system, enhancing processing of over 9.5 million annual tests for faster diagnosis and treatment.
Gluten-free bread prices soar to nearly £4 at major UK supermarkets
UK households face soaring costs as gluten-free bread hits nearly £4 per loaf at Tesco and Sainsbury's, with experts warning basics are becoming a luxury for coeliac patients.
Bradford Pupils Donate to Maternity Care Cupboard
Seven pupils from Lilycroft Primary School delivered donations to Bradford Royal Infirmary's maternity unit, supporting new mums and babies through the 'maternity care cupboard' appeal.
Edge Hill University Joins Northern Health Science Alliance
Edge Hill University has become the newest member of the Northern Health Science Alliance, joining 20 research-intensive institutions to drive health innovation across the North of England.
Star Wars stuntman spared jail over £30,000 benefits fraud
A Star Wars stuntman who claimed £30,000 in DWP benefits while living a luxury lifestyle has been spared jail. His fraud was exposed by his wife's social media photos.
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John McGinn's Surprise Hospice Visit After Grandfather's Death
Aston Villa skipper John McGinn made a surprise visit to St Margaret of Scotland Hospice in Clydebank, spending time with a patient and staff, following his grandfather's passing.
BBC Doctor's Omeprazole Verdict After 'Worrying News'
Dr Xand van Tulleken discusses Omeprazole risks, long-term use concerns, and natural tips for managing acid reflux on BBC Morning Live.
May Bank Holiday Heatwave: Medication Risks and Safety Tips
The May bank holiday heatwave broke UK records, but hidden hazards exist for those on medications. Learn which drugs increase sun sensitivity, dehydration, and overheating risks.
Chris Packham: Dog Licks Have Health Benefits, Experts Disagree
Chris Packham argues dog saliva has healing properties, but Professor John Oxford warns of bacteria. Experts remain divided on whether letting dogs lick faces is safe.
Baby Freya Defies Odds After Stopping Breathing at Three Days
Baby Freya stopped breathing at three days old due to a severe brain bleed. Doctors said she wouldn't survive, but she defied the odds. Now nearly two, she receives care from Acorns Children's Hospice.
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Bromsgrove Teen's Fatigue Led to Leukaemia Diagnosis
Leo Sproson, 17, from Bromsgrove, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia after mistaking tiredness for college stress. A stem cell donor was found, and he is now recovering at home.
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