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Beach hut owners to pay full council tax in Dorset

Owners of luxury beach huts on Mudeford Spit face bills of over £1,500 as BCP Council ends a 50% discount. The move aims to raise £211k for local services, but owners call it unfair. Read the full story.

Beach hut owners face £1,500 council tax bills

Owners of luxury beach huts on Dorset's Mudeford Spit will lose their 50% council tax discount from April, facing bills of over £1,500 as the local council seeks to raise funds. Read the full story.

How to Stop Window Condensation in Your Home

Persistent window condensation is a common UK winter issue. Learn why it happens, the damage it can cause, and effective methods to clear and prevent it for good.

Hidden Household Microplastic Dangers Exposed

A wellness expert reveals the top five surprising sources of DNA-damaging microplastics in UK homes, from tea bags to cutting boards. Discover how to reduce your exposure.

Joel Dommett 'petrified' ahead of second child's arrival

The Masked Singer UK host Joel Dommett admits he and wife Hannah Cooper are 'petrified' as they prepare to welcome their second child. He also opens up about co-star Davina McCall's inspiration and the new series.

UK Homes for Sale Featuring Luxury Saunas

Explore five stunning properties across England and Scotland currently on the market, each boasting a private sauna. From a Highland croft to a Manchester mansion, find your perfect wellness retreat.

New homes may lack batteries, raising bills

Exclusive: The UK government is set to drop battery storage requirements from new-build regulations, a move experts warn will increase energy costs for homeowners and strain the grid.

US expat's UK culture shock over pillow sizes

An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.

Luxury UK homes unsold for up to seven years

Despite a UK housing shortage, 11 luxury properties, including a £25m London mansion, have failed to sell for years. Discover why opulence isn't always a guarantee.

2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever

The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.

UK's Most Desirable Postcode Revealed

Tidworth in Wiltshire is the UK's most sought-after postcode, where homes sell 15 times faster than the national average. Discover what makes SP9 so special.

Family finds travelling world cheaper than UK rent

Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.

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