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A major road safety initiative is being rolled out across Bury, targeting areas with a history of traffic incidents. Backed by more than half a million pounds in funding, the…

The government's Free Breakfast Clubs initiative aims to help working parents by offering 30 minutes of free childcare and nutritious meals. This program is expected to save families up to…

Easter Monday brings a mix of opening hours across major supermarkets like Aldi, Asda, and Tesco. Be sure to check local store times to avoid any surprises.

Booths, a major UK supermarket chain, has removed self-checkouts from most of its stores, resulting in higher customer satisfaction scores.

The £425 payments are aimed at helping vulnerable households cope with the rising cost of living. Applications are open until February 27, 2026, with payments processed within 20 days for…

The NHS is rolling out a major change to its RSV vaccine programme, offering it to those aged 75 to 79. In a bid to increase accessibility, pharmacies will now…

Some Asda pork belly packs were mistakenly filled with meatballs containing undeclared milk and sulphites. The recall aims to protect allergy-prone shoppers.

Savers can earn 50p for every £1 saved under the HMRC-backed Help to Save scheme. Bonuses are paid at the end of the second and fourth years, rewarding consistent saving.

You might think everything in your car is exactly where it should be—but one common mistake could land you with a fine of up to £1,000. Here’s what UK drivers…

New changes to the NHS Pension Scheme are now in place, with updates to contribution calculations and overtime rules. Here's what NHS employees need to know—and how it could affect…

Planning a getaway can be exciting, but overlooking travel insurance could turn a dream holiday into a costly ordeal. New data reveals just how much is at stake for those…

One of the UK’s best-known supermarket chains is scaling back its presence on the high street. After a string of quiet closures, Iceland is now preparing to shut another branch…

Major changes to HGV driver regulations are just around the corner. From April 21, international operators must follow new rules that impact rest periods and tachograph data.

A new IMF report is calling on governments to rethink retirement, urging older citizens to stay in work longer. With health improvements and economic pressures mounting, the age of leisurely…

The DWP's new fraud measures aim to ensure that only those truly eligible receive benefits, preventing overpayments and fraud. By collaborating with third-party organizations like banks, the department hopes to…

You could increase your tax-free personal allowance to £15,700, allowing you to earn more without being taxed on it. Find out how this simple adjustment could benefit you and boost…

As new research shows widespread support for stricter driving rules, young drivers may face more limitations, including night-time curfews and travel restrictions.

With millions heading out for the Easter weekend, National Highways will temporarily lift over 1,000 miles of roadworks. This move aims to reduce congestion and make journeys smoother for travellers…

Britons can reduce Inheritance Tax by gifting from surplus income, following three key rules. This strategy helps preserve wealth while staying within tax regulations.

Asda is slashing prices on five popular produce items as part of its Easter Rollback campaign. The discount is available both in-store and online until April 21.

Reform UK is proposing a sweeping change to the UK’s tax system that could alter the way millions are taxed. By lifting the personal allowance threshold to £20,000, the party…

A new approach to treating heart failure is being adopted across British hospitals after a global trial revealed striking results. By accelerating drug doses in the early stages, this method…

Tesco has launched a bold new Clubcard promotion ahead of Easter, cutting select vegetables to a striking 15p each. The offer runs for just one week, both in-store and online,…

Millions of people born in certain years are set to be affected by an upcoming rise in the State Pension age. Find out what it could mean for your retirement…

After severe flooding, Lanzarote lifts its state of emergency, but tourists are still facing potential travel disruptions. While no injuries were reported, significant damage to infrastructure has impacted transport and…

The DWP has ended its review into state pension underpayments, but families may still reclaim lost money—if they act quickly and provide the right evidence. Here's what to know, and…

The DWP has issued a clear warning for benefit claimants: savings over a certain amount could now trigger benefit cuts or account checks.

With fixed-rate energy deals expiring soon, 413,000 households are at risk of a £313 bill hike as they are automatically switched to the costly SVT. As energy prices fluctuate, understanding…

Birmingham's ongoing bin strike has reached new heights, with over 17,000 tonnes of waste piling up across the city. As public health risks rise, the government has called in military…

In a major move for skin cancer treatment, melanoma patients in England are gaining fast-track access to a new vaccine trial. The vaccine, developed to enhance immune response, could be…

If you're over 60 or already claiming your State Pension, there are several free benefits available that you may not be fully utilizing.

A simple change could unlock £250 in extra savings for customers of Nationwide, Lloyds, NatWest, and Santander. Many are missing out and experts are urging account holders to take action…

From May 12, 2025, Santander will make sweeping changes to how UK customers receive updates on their accounts. The move away from traditional text alerts and branch services signals the…

Lomond School in Scotland is leading the way by becoming the first UK school to accept Bitcoin for tuition payments. The school’s bold move aligns with its focus on innovation…

While some customers have already received their funds, others are still waiting for official confirmation or further explanation.

Some Nationwide customers have spotted surprise £100 payments in their accounts. The bonus forms part of a wider initiative rewarding eligible members this April.

Asda edges ahead in the weekly supermarket price check, quietly outperforming its closest rivals. Shoppers may want to reconsider their go-to store this Easter, as Asda makes a notable move.

HMRC’s brown envelopes are landing on doormats, and some may contain an unexpected £689 refund. But others could bring less welcome news. Here’s why these letters matter—and what you should…

Lidl, Aldi, and Sainsbury’s are slashing vegetable prices to just 15p in a bid to win over Easter shoppers. These supermarket deals reflect a growing trend of seasonal price wars…

Lidl is launching a new range of Easter desserts that blends classic flavours with inventive presentation, offering everything from spiced hot cross bun cheesecakes to chocolate mousse-filled eggs. The collection…

The A46 in Warwickshire has shut in both directions for 19 days as part of HS2 construction works. A reinforced structure is being installed beneath the road, forcing all traffic…

Nationwide has already begun distributing £50 bonuses to over 12 million eligible members as part of their Big Nationwide Thank You initiative. The payments are a gesture of gratitude following…

With school holidays underway and family budgets under pressure, Shropshire restaurants are stepping up. From big names like Burger King and Zizzi to independent cafés, dozens of places are helping…

As Easter 2025 approaches, planning ahead for your shopping is key. From Tesco to Aldi, many supermarkets will adjust their operating hours, especially on Easter Sunday. While some stores will…

UK passport fees are set to increase for both adults and children across all application methods. The changes reflect a shift toward user-funded border services.

Aldi has urgently recalled its Inspired Cuisine Baby Potatoes with Herbs and Butter after discovering that the product contains milk, which was not listed on the label. The recall has…

Most major UK supermarkets will remain closed on Easter Sunday, affecting shopping plans across England and Wales. Smaller convenience stores may still operate, but hours could vary depending on location…

With the latest U.S. tariffs on aluminium imports, UK consumers could see a significant rise in prices for everyday kitchen staples like foil and cans. Experts are urging households to…

Over 40 Labour MPs are calling for the introduction of digital IDs in the UK, aiming to tackle illegal migration and enhance public services. The MPs argue that digital IDs…

Lidl is set to offer the most affordable Easter dinner on the market, priced at just £1.70 per person. With a leg of lamb as the centerpiece and all the…