DVSA Christmas and New Year test centre opening times
The DVSA has confirmed changes to driving and theory test centre hours over the festive period. Check the full list of dates to see if your test is affected.
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UK Christmas Tree Guide: Find the Best Real Tree Price
Discover expert tips on buying the perfect real Christmas tree in the UK. Learn how prices vary by size, type, and region, and where to find the best deals from supermarkets to local growers.
TV fans outraged at 'awful' 2025 Christmas schedule
Viewers have expressed widespread disappointment with the 2025 festive TV line-up from major UK channels, criticising repeats and uninspiring shows. Discover the one programme getting praise.
London Congestion Charge Christmas Suspension Dates
London's Congestion Charge will be suspended from 25 December to 1 January 2026. Find out which other road charges, like ULEZ, remain in place and plan your festive travel.
DC Star Schoenaerts Gets 6-Month Prison Sentence
Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts, set to star in DC's 'Supergirl', has been sentenced to six months in prison for driving without a licence. Read the full details of his legal troubles.
UK Survey: Die Hard is Not a Christmas Movie
A new BBFC survey settles the debate: Die Hard is not a Christmas film for Brits. Discover the UK's favourite festive movies and what makes the perfect holiday watch.
Mum cooks Christmas dinner a month early to save time
A Hertfordshire mum reveals her 18-year method of preparing the festive feast in advance, saving three hours and £65.55. Discover her time-saving hacks for a stress-free Christmas.
Professional Christmas Decorating Tips for Your Home
Discover how shop window-dressers create stunning festive decor. Learn budget-friendly tips for trees, lights, and DIY decorations to make your home welcoming this Christmas.
Switching to automatic after four driving test fails
After failing the manual driving test four times, one learner shares her journey to passing in an automatic car and why manual may no longer be essential. Discover the rising trend in automatic tests.
7 hidden reasons your UK home stays cold
Discover the surprising factors making your UK home cold despite the heating being on. Expert tips to boost warmth, slash bills, and protect your health this winter.
Winter car idling could land you with £80 fine
Motorists across the UK are being warned they could face fines up to £80 for engine idling during cold mornings. Learn how to avoid penalties and stay compliant with local council regulations.
First Look: Downing Street's 2025 Christmas Tree
See the first photos of the 2025 Downing Street Christmas tree, decorated by Jane Ingram and her daughter. Discover the festive details and what's next for London.
Dunelm Black Friday 2025: Best Home Deals Revealed
Discover Dunelm's incredible Black Friday 2025 deals with up to 50% off home essentials including Silentnight beds, heated airers and festive decor. Refresh your home for Christmas with these limited-time offers.
Macaulay Culkin booed over Die Hard Christmas comment
Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin was booed by fans after stating Die Hard is not a Christmas film during a 35th-anniversary event. Discover the festive debate that divided the crowd.
Lidl's Christmas dinner costs just £1.50 per person
Lidl slashes Christmas dinner prices, offering a festive feast for eight people for just £12. The budget supermarket promises it's the cheapest deal on the market. Discover the savings!
Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree 2025 Date Revealed
The iconic Trafalgar Square Christmas tree, a gift from Norway, will be officially lit on 4th December 2025. Discover the ceremony details and festive schedule.
Driver banned after misted windscreen causes glue spill
A trucker has been banned from driving for 18 months after crashing his glue-laden lorry into a minivan due to poor visibility from a misted windscreen. Read the full investigation.
Sam Lau's Cartoon Home Interior Design Tips
Discover Sam Lau's brilliant cartoon guide to creating domestic bliss through interior design. Learn how to transform your living space with these insightful visual tips.
Officer charged over Christmas Eve crash death
A Merseyside police officer faces a charge of causing death by careless driving after a collision that killed 22-year-old carer Rachael Moore on Christmas Eve 2022. Read the latest developments.
WFH Heating Guide: Warmest Rooms Ranked
Discover which rooms retain heat best for remote workers facing rising energy bills. Our ranking reveals where to set up your home office to stay warm and save money this winter.
UK Driving Test Changes: Emergency Stops Reduced
Major changes to the UK driving test from November 24, 2025, aim to slash waiting times. Discover the new rules for emergency stops and independent driving.
Chiswick House's first Christmas opens Nov 21
Chiswick House unveils its first-ever Christmas experience inspired by The Twelve Days of Christmas carol. Open from November 21 to January 4 - book now!
UK Driving Test Changes Target Rural Road Safety
Major changes to the UK driving test aim to reduce young driver deaths on rural roads. Learn how the new rules and the 600,000 test backlog are being tackled.
Coca Cola Christmas Truck 2025 London Stop
The iconic Coca Cola Christmas truck returns for 2025 with 15 UK stops expected. Will London make the list? Get the latest updates on festive celebrations.
M&S shoppers keep £40 gift set after 40% price drop
Marks and Spencer's Revive and Reset Gift Set drops from £40 to £24, with shoppers admitting they're keeping the bargain for themselves. Perfect Christmas present or self-treat?
Rapper's mother held at gunpoint during home invasion
Natividad Perez-Hernandez, mother of controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, was violently held during a terrifying home invasion in Florida while her son was livestreaming.
Campaign for Graduated Driving Licences Launched
A new cross-party campaign urges the government to introduce Graduated Driving Licences to reduce young driver fatalities. Could this be the change that saves lives?
Lancashire care home closure plans spark outrage
Elderly residents at Woodlands care home face eviction as Reform-led council consults on closures. Families describe the proposal as 'cruel' and warn of devastating human cost.
Underrated UK Christmas Markets: 2 Near London
Discover Britain's hidden gem Christmas markets offering festive magic without the crowds. Two are within an hour of London - find your perfect Yuletide escape.
Cat Tests Christmas Trees: A Purr-fect Review
A rescue cat named Lumen helps test 10 artificial Christmas trees for feline appeal and durability. Discover which trees survived the cat test and how to donate your old tree sustainably.
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