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Shops confirm changes to opening hours at Christmas to give staff a break

07 October 2022
Shops confirm changes to opening hours at Christmas to give staff a break

Shops confirm changes to opening hours at Christmas to give staff a break

07 October 2022

Shops are beginning to confirm Christmas opening hours as retailers prepare for customers to begin festive shopping earlier to spread the cost.


Teenagers are missing out on unclaimed stashes of cash

05 October 2022
Teenagers are missing out on unclaimed stashes of cash

Teenagers are missing out on unclaimed stashes of cash

05 October 2022

Thousands of pounds in unclaimed cash is said to be sat waiting for teenagers given Child Trust Funds at birth that were then forgotten about.


Most popular baby names revealed

05 October 2022
Most popular baby names revealed

Most popular baby names revealed

05 October 2022

The most popular baby names in England and Wales have been released and for the first time in eight years the most chosen boys' name has changed.


Primark announces important changes to all UK fitting rooms

05 October 2022
Primark announces important changes to all UK fitting rooms

Primark announces important changes to all UK fitting rooms

05 October 2022

Primark says it will be making 'important changes' to its fitting rooms within weeks after feedback from customers about its unisex areas.


Children at risk of deadly diseases as vaccine rates tumble

04 October 2022
Children at risk of deadly diseases as vaccine rates tumble

Children at risk of deadly diseases as vaccine rates tumble

04 October 2022

Children face an increased risk of catching a deadly disease, and outbreaks are more likely, say health officials worried about vaccine uptake rates.


Mild winter forecast offers hope for cheaper energy bills

04 October 2022
Mild winter forecast offers hope for cheaper energy bills

Mild winter forecast offers hope for cheaper energy bills

04 October 2022

An early winter forecast suggests milder temperatures could be on the cards, which would save homes and businesses millions in energy payments.


Date for second £324 cost of living payment confirmed

04 October 2022
Date for second £324 cost of living payment confirmed

Date for second £324 cost of living payment confirmed

04 October 2022

Eight million households waiting for a £324 cost of living payment, have now been given further details from the DWP about its arrival this autumn.


Worst ever UK bird flu outbreak could put Christmas turkeys at risk

03 October 2022
Worst ever UK bird flu outbreak could put Christmas turkeys at risk

Worst ever UK bird flu outbreak could put Christmas turkeys at risk

03 October 2022

Poultry experts are warning of 'carnage' if rising bird flu cases, expected to increase rapidly this winter, infect turkey flocks before Christmas.


Ongoing drought sees slug numbers shrivel

30 September 2022
Ongoing drought sees slug numbers shrivel

Ongoing drought sees slug numbers shrivel

30 September 2022

Whether you see them as a slippery pest or vital food for small animals - slug numbers are down and wildlife experts say the drought is to blame.


Rush to deposit paper £20 and £50 notes as deadline to spend them imminent

29 September 2022
Rush to deposit paper £20 and £50 notes as deadline to spend them imminent

Rush to deposit paper £20 and £50 notes as deadline to spend them imminent

29 September 2022

Millions of paper £20 and £50 notes remain in circulation, says the Bank of England, as the Post Office warns of a last minute rush to deposit them.


Hurricane Ian to bring 55mph winds and heavy rain to UK

29 September 2022
Hurricane Ian to bring 55mph winds and heavy rain to UK

Hurricane Ian to bring 55mph winds and heavy rain to UK

29 September 2022

Gale-force winds and heavy rain will sweep the country on Friday as a result of changes to the jet stream caused by America's Hurricane Ian.


Meter reading day: Why must homes look at energy meters this week?

28 September 2022
Meter reading day: Why must homes look at energy meters this week?

Meter reading day: Why must homes look at energy meters this week?

28 September 2022

From October energy prices are changing but why must households look at their gas and electric meters before the switch?


Who can have a flu or Covid-19 jab?

28 September 2022
Who can have a flu or Covid-19 jab?

Who can have a flu or Covid-19 jab?

28 September 2022

Thirty million people are being told to get vaccinated amid fears the UK will be hit hard by Covid-19 and flu - but who can get a jab and how?


Millions urged to get flu and Covid jabs amid fears of a deadly 'twindemic'

28 September 2022
Millions urged to get flu and Covid jabs amid fears of a deadly 'twindemic'

Millions urged to get flu and Covid jabs amid fears of a deadly 'twindemic'

28 September 2022

Millions of people are being encouraged to take up offers of flu and Covid jabs amid fears a winter 'twindemic' is about to hit the UK.


Royal Mail unveils four commemorative Queen stamps

27 September 2022
Royal Mail unveils four commemorative Queen stamps

Royal Mail unveils four commemorative Queen stamps

27 September 2022

Royal Mail has unveiled four new black and white stamps to mark the life of the Queen, which will go on general sale later this year.


DWP issues £150 cost of living cash update amid complaints of delays

27 September 2022
DWP issues £150 cost of living cash update amid complaints of delays

DWP issues £150 cost of living cash update amid complaints of delays

27 September 2022

Operational issues have reportedly slowed down the arrival of cost of living cash but the DWP says it is on track to reach those still waiting.


When is the £324 second cost of living payment going to arrive?

26 September 2022
When is the £324 second cost of living payment going to arrive?

When is the £324 second cost of living payment going to arrive?

26 September 2022

Low-income households are set to receive a second cost of living support payment of £324 this autumn but when might the money arrive?


Don't miss 'extraordinary' views of Jupiter as it comes close to Earth

26 September 2022
Don't miss 'extraordinary' views of Jupiter as it comes close to Earth

Don't miss 'extraordinary' views of Jupiter as it comes close to Earth

26 September 2022

Jupiter is about to come the closest it's been to Earth since 1963 and stargazers are hoping for 'extraordinary' views.


These are the services that will be impacted by striking workers in October

23 September 2022
These are the services that will be impacted by striking workers in October

These are the services that will be impacted by striking workers in October

23 September 2022

From 999 operators to train and bus drivers, thousands of workers are gearing up for more strikes and these are the ones which might affect you.


'It's alarming vulnerable customers are being preyed on in this way'

22 September 2022
'It's alarming vulnerable customers are being preyed on in this way'

'It's alarming vulnerable customers are being preyed on in this way'

22 September 2022

Cash to help every home pay their winter energy bill will soon be on its way but there's a warning for those waiting for the money.