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UK holidaymakers planning a January getaway are being urged to exercise caution before finalising their bookings as travel experts warn of potential pitfalls during the winter months. The post-Christmas period has become a popular time for short breaks, city escapes and ski trips, but this is also when travellers may …

Homeowners with security cameras must follow a series of stringent rules to legally film and store footage. Failing to comply with these laws could lead to prosecution for criminal offences such as harassment or stalking. Details of the rules were discussed as Conservative MP Suella Braverman questioned in Parliament whether …

A veterinary technician has listed several “emergency” signs to watch for in dogs during the winter months. With many parts of the country seeing picturesque snowfall, it’s left some dog owners unsure as to when it’s safe to take their pets out for a walk. Known as “man’s best friend”, dogs …

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Temperatures have dropped all across the country, with a number of areas of the UK being given a Yellow or Amber warning for ice and snow for this week. The freezing conditions are expected to continue for the next few days, reports the Mirror.  The cold weather could throw up a number of issues, …

Thankfully, BBC’s The Traitors is back on our screens to keep us entertained during these long January evenings, and with it is Claudia Winkleman’s stellar wardrobe choices. The star is known for her effortless, offbeat style, and the latest season is no exception.  During the first episode, the TV presenter, …

Your neighbours can completely make or break your living situation. Even the most perfect house can be ruined by noisy or inconsiderate neighbours, while a small property that isn’t your ideal home can be hard to leave behind if you’ve managed to form strong bonds with the people living next …

Regardless of how old your washing machine is, proper maintenance remains essential to ensure it operates efficiently and cleans your garments properly. Washing machine specialists recommend running a service wash to cleanse the interior of your appliance, otherwise dirt accumulates and mould can develop, causing your clothes to smell unpleasant. …

There’s nothing worse than stepping out of your home as you would normally without realising it’s icy and slipping. Even if you don’t fall over properly, the act of almost falling to the ground can elevate your heart rate for quite some time.  However, there’s a household item that can …

Energy bills are set to rise again this winter, with January’s price cap increase hitting at the worst possible time, just as households are using the most gas and electricity. Despite headlines promising future bill cuts after the Autumn Budget, many people don’t realise there’s a delay before any savings …