New figures released today (January 2) by the Centre for Retail Research show that more than 13,000 high-street stores closed last year, with experts warning that “worse is set to come” in 2025. The study showed that UK retail store closures jumped by more than a quarter on the previous …
Read More »Interior designer shares things you shouldn’t add to home
If you’re looking to renovate and do some work on your home in the new year, one interior designer has revealed her dos and don’ts about what you should think about. Saying she helps build and design dream homes for a living, spending more than £1 million on home decor …
Read More »‘I’m a vet – people are surprised when I tell them dog breed that scares me most’
A vetinary nurse has shared the dog breed that scares her the most at work, and people are always surprised when she tells them, as it’s perhaps not an obvious choice. When you ask a vet which dog breed they are most apprehensive to treat, you might assume they’ll answer …
Read More »The 10 baby names that are the ‘luckiest’ and ‘most successful’
A new study has revealed some of the most successful baby names according to the number of award-winners it has – and some of them are a little unusual. The study, by Prime Casino, has analysed a variety of lottery wins and a combination of various awards such as the …
Read More »Co-op plans to open 75 new stores in 2025 – will a branch open near you?
The Co-op is set to open 75 food stores across the UK this year with plans to refurbish existing branches. The new supermarket stores will be both Co-op and franchise-run, building on an increase in franchises in 2024, including on more university campus sites, a first Co-op in a hospital, …
Read More »Royal Mail shares service update as 7 postcodes face severe delays
The Christmas rush has come and gone, but Royal Mail continues to process large post volumes through its national and international networks. Royal Mail is responsible for mail collection and delivery services throughout the UK as the nation’s flagship postal carrier. It moves letters and parcels through air, rail, and …
Read More »Morrisons issues warning to anyone who buys milk, coffee and bread
Supermarkets across the UK offered tempting deals to customers over Christmas, and many were still abundant with reduced items. Morrisons has gone one step further by introducing an expanded price match guarantee for its customers. The supermarket giant has added a range of essential items to the offering of best-sellers, …
Read More »The ‘fantastic’ hack costing £3 to remove nasty yellow toilet stains
A professional cleaner has revealed a cheap and easy method to remove yellow stains in your toilet as Britons fight a long and arduous battle to keep their houses clean. Taking to TikTok to share their wisdom, MaidofGoldCleaning demonstrated how a single versatile item can wipe away stubborn marks from …
Read More »Travel guru’s ‘train splitting’ hack can save you money on rail fare
Fed up with the ever-increasing rail fare costs in the UK and travelling more by car instead? A travel expert might have just the solution for you, revealing a clever trick to save money on both short and long distance trips. Chelsea, a budget holiday expert, shared her “train splitting” …
Read More »Liz Earle launches winter sale with up to 40% off
As we approach the New Year, it’s the ideal time to rejuvenate your skincare regimen and indulge in beauty treats. Renowned British beauty brand Liz Earle has kicked off its site-wide winter sale, offering up to 40% off a selection of essential products designed to give you a radiant glow …
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