UK Supermarket Christmas & New Year Opening Times 2025
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to Christmas and New Year opening hours for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Asda, Lidl, M&S, Morrisons, Waitrose and Co-op. Avoid locked doors!
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to Christmas and New Year opening hours for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Asda, Lidl, M&S, Morrisons, Waitrose and Co-op. Avoid locked doors!
Primark's £9 Christmas door bow is the last-minute decoration shoppers are loving. Available in red or pink, it's a quick way to add festive cheer to your home's exterior.
Discover five of the UK's best Christmas markets, from Edinburgh to Bath, offering unique gifts, festive food, and magical experiences. Plan your visit now!
The Met Office and BBC predict a shift to calmer, drier weather for Christmas Eve and Day, but widespread snow is unlikely for most of the UK. Find out the latest festive forecast details here.
Iceland's festive dinner box for four returns at £25. Our review reveals its delicious highlights, stress-free cooking, and the one classic item it's missing. Find out if it's worth it.
HGTV faces a fierce backlash from UK viewers after airing a special on Donald Trump's White House Christmas decorations. Fans call it 'tone-deaf' and threaten to boycott the channel. Discover the details and the fallout.
Ditch the festive pressure with writer Ellen Manning's practical guide. From family politics to perfect roasties, learn how to enjoy a calmer, happier Christmas with minimal effort.
Discover the UK's top Christmas markets for 2025, from York's foodie paradise to Birmingham's authentic German market. Find dates, highlights, and festive inspiration.
Discover the 20 most-loved Christmas presents for 2025, based on reader purchases. From party-starting games to self-care essentials, find the perfect gift for everyone on your list.
Royal Mail and Evri have announced the final posting dates for Christmas 2025. Discover the deadlines for parcels and cards to ensure your gifts arrive on time.
A festive trend sees Britons embracing Christmas earlier than ever in 2025. We explore the 'lean in' phenomenon and want to hear your festive plans. Share your story with us.
Tesco, Aldi, Asda and others issue 'final warning' deadlines for festive food orders. Key dates are Dec 14-16. Act now to secure your Christmas dinner.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump inaugurated the National Christmas Tree lighting in Washington D.C., marking the start of the holiday season with a speech emphasising Christian values. Read the full story.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted the 103rd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the White House. The event featured scripture, tributes to soldiers, and a celebration of the festive season. Read the full story.
M&S's 2025 Christmas food-to-order menu is here, featuring festive Colin the Caterpillar & wagyu beef pie. Items are selling rapidly, with collection from 22-24 Dec. Order now.
Discover the top Christmas food offerings from UK supermarkets for 2025. From Waitrose's turkey bauble to M&S's festive Colin, book your delivery slots now to avoid disappointment.
White House tours are back for the festive season, but a major renovation has shortened the visitor route. Discover the new experience and the symbolic Christmas decorations.
Tesco is offering hundreds of imperfect Christmas trees for free on 6 December. Embrace festive imperfection and consider a donation to food banks. Get yours while stocks last!
Home Bargains' huge £20 Christmas cracker, packed with 2kg of chocolates, is selling out fast. Shoppers must check in-store as online orders are unavailable. See the festive favourite causing a stir.
King Charles prepares his fourth Christmas Day message, a delicate balancing act of hope and hardship. Royal experts reveal the challenges and likely themes for 2025.
Will the UK see a white Christmas in 2025? Explore the latest odds, the Met Office's official definition, and why Brits are hopeful after November's snow. Discover the forecast.
The Post Office warns Friday 8 December will be its busiest day, as a survey shows a 33% surge in Britons planning to send gifts. Royal Mail hires 20,000 temps. Post early to avoid stress.
A new survey reveals Gen Z is breaking festive food traditions, with over half using mayo and ketchup instead of gravy. Discover the saucy scandal reshaping the British Christmas dinner.
First Lady Melania Trump unveils the 2025 White House Christmas theme 'Home Is Where The Heart Is', featuring 51 trees, a Lego Trump portrait, and a nod to America's 250th birthday. Explore the festive transformation.
A Hertfordshire mother reveals her 18-year strategy for preparing Christmas dinner weeks in advance, saving time and money. Discover her tips for a stress-free festive kitchen.
Discover stylish festive knits for Christmas Jumper Day 2025. From Fair Isle to subtle sequins, find wearable designs from £16 that avoid novelty tackiness.
Discover the best value Christmas tree deals at UK supermarkets for 2025. Compare prices at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Lidl, Aldi and Morrisons to find your perfect tree.
The iconic Coca-Cola Christmas truck is touring the UK for 2025. Discover the schedule, locations, and how it supports FareShare with 1 million meals this festive season.
Two National Guard members injured after gunfire erupts near the White House. One suspect in custody, White House on lockdown. President Trump briefed on the incident.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama expresses dismay as Trump demolishes East Wing for $300m ballroom. Read her powerful response and the political fallout.