Met Office: White Christmas unlikely for UK in 2025
The Met Office has released its Christmas weather forecast, stating the chance of a white Christmas is 'relatively low' for 2025. Find out the official verdict and festive travel advice.
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Best UK Christmas Markets 2025 for Last-Minute Gifts
Discover the UK's top Christmas markets for unique gifts & festive cheer. Our guide covers Birmingham, York, Edinburgh, London & more. Plan your visit now!
Dog owner spends £450 on Christmas for her cockapoo
A Surrey woman reveals she spent over £450 on gifts for her cockapoo this Christmas, while her husband received just a card. Discover the UK's festive pet spending boom.
KFC confirms 80 UK restaurants open on Christmas Day
KFC has confirmed nearly 90 UK branches will serve customers on 25 December via drive-thru, delivery, and dine-in. Check the full list and festive menu details here.
Christmas travel chaos: Major rail shutdowns, 24M cars on roads
Britain faces festive travel gridlock with 24 million cars predicted, major rail lines shut until New Year, and long queues at Dover. Plan ahead for Christmas and New Year journeys.
Swap Cranberry Sauce for Chutney This Christmas
A food expert reveals why caramelised onion or plum chutney is a superior festive condiment. Discover how to elevate your Christmas dinner and leftovers.
Christmas Dinner Upgrade: Swap Cranberry for Chutney
A food expert reveals why chutney is a superior festive condiment to cranberry sauce. Discover the best chutneys to elevate your Christmas dinner and leftovers.
Record 24m cars cause Christmas travel chaos on UK roads
UK motorists face severe delays as a record 24 million cars take to the roads in the Christmas getaway. Heavy rain and flood warnings add to the disruption. Plan ahead and pack patience.
Asda cuts fuel by 3p a litre for Christmas shoppers
Asda shoppers can save 3p per litre on fuel by spending £15 in-store. The festive offer runs until December 31 at nearly 500 Express stores nationwide.
UK Adults Still Embrace Christmas Stocking Tradition
A 2024 survey shows 50% of UK adults give stockings, spending £62 each. Discover why this Victorian tradition endures, even for those in their thirties.
Family pays £100 each for Christmas dinner in Brighton
A Brighton mother asks her daughters for £100 each to cover the festive feast, a cost they now happily pay. Discover why this family's Christmas tradition is sparking conversation.
What to Watch Over Christmas 2025: The Ultimate Guide
Don't miss the festive season's top TV and film picks, from Knives Out 3 to a David Attenborough special. Our guide has 16 highlights for your Christmas viewing.
Single women reclaim Christmas with 'Friendsmas' celebrations
Helen Coffey explains why she's ditching family obligations for a liberating 'Friendsmas' with friends. Discover why 57% of Brits can't spend the festive period their ideal way.
Cranberry Sauce Dominates UK Christmas Sandwiches
From Boots to Pret, cranberry sauce is smothering this year's festive sandwiches. Isobel Lewis argues it's time to end Big Cranberry's reign of terror. Read the full investigation.
Non-Festive Things to Do on Christmas Day in the UK
Not celebrating Christmas? Discover unique activities, open venues, and ideas for a memorable December 25th in the UK. Explore quiet streets, start new traditions, and find open restaurants.
UK Christmas lights spark joy and ridicule across the nation
From London's grand displays to Devon's 'underwear' lights, a design expert critiques the UK's festive illuminations. Discover which towns lit up the season and which fell flat.
UK's Busiest Christmas Traffic Day as Millions Hit Roads
UK drivers face the busiest Christmas getaway day with 24 million cars expected. AA and RAC warn of severe delays and flooding amid poor weather. Plan ahead and drive safely.
Christmas traffic peak as 24 million cars hit UK roads
The AA predicts 24 million cars on UK roads as festive getaway traffic competes with commuters. Delays expected with wet weather and flood warnings in place. Plan your journey.
Immigration Tops List of UK Christmas Taboo Topics
New polling shows immigration is the most avoided subject at British Christmas dinners, ahead of politics and religion. Discover the full findings and why families are steering clear.
3.1m festive journeys expected on Monday
Drivers urged to take extra care as millions hit the roads for the Christmas getaway. Wet, misty conditions and commuter traffic create a perfect storm. Plan ahead and allow extra time.
UK's Cragside breaks world record for tallest Christmas tree
A historic country house in Northumberland has secured a world record by decorating a 44.7m giant redwood. Discover the festive feat that outshines the Angel of the North.
80,000 Brits Hospitalised by Festive Accidents Each Year
Over 80,000 people require hospital treatment for festive accidents annually. Discover the seven key dangers, from burns to food poisoning, and how to stay safe this Christmas.
Holiday Tipping Guide: How Much to Give in 2024
An etiquette expert reveals who you should tip this festive season, from doormen to nannies, and the appropriate cash amounts based on UK living costs. Show your appreciation wisely.
Tragedy Behind Iconic Christmas Number One Hits
From Elvis to Wham!, explore the heartbreaking stories and personal struggles behind the UK's most beloved festive chart-toppers. A look beyond the tinsel.
Why Scandinavians Wear Candles in Their Hair at Christmas
Discover the ancient tradition of Saint Lucy's Day, where Scandinavian women wear crowns of candles. Learn its history and where to see it in the UK.
Last-Minute Amazon Gifts with Next-Day Delivery
Still need Christmas presents? Discover Amazon's best last-minute gifts with next-day delivery options, from beauty sets to toys and homeware. Perfect for UK shoppers.
Free Christmas activities across England to save money
Discover 14 magical free festive days out across England, from light trails to silent discos. Enjoy Christmas fun without spending a penny, perfect for families on a budget.
Roman's Festive Sparkly Jumper Now £32 After Discount
Shoppers praise Roman's Beige Sparkly Ombre Knit as 'warm and comfortable'. Get it for £32 with code SNUG, down from £40. Perfect for Christmas Day and winter parties.
How to Survive Family Christmas: Expert UK Tips
UK therapists reveal strategies for a peaceful family Christmas. Learn how to plan breaks, manage conflict, and protect your mental wellbeing during the festive season.
UK adults in 30s still receive Christmas stockings
A festive tradition from childhood persists for many British adults, with over half giving stockings to partners. Discover why this 'kidult' ritual shows no sign of stopping.
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