Charity shop manager reveals the one donation she hates
A charity shop manager explains why she dreads receiving DVDs as donations, citing overflowing stock and recycling woes. Discover the future of physical media.
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Charity shop manager reveals the one donation she hates
A charity shop manager has revealed the one item she dreads receiving due to overwhelming donations and slow sales. Discover why DVDs are causing a stockpile crisis and what it means for donors.
Student's £56 weekly Tesco shop stuns the internet
A 23-year-old student's £56 weekly Tesco haul, packed with healthy items, has gone viral on Reddit. Discover their savvy shopping secrets and tips to cut your own food bill.
John Lewis recalls wooden toy over choking risk
John Lewis urgently recalls a wooden kitchen roleplay toy sold from September to November. The product poses a choking hazard for under-3s. Return for a full refund.
John Lewis Toy Recalled Over Choking Risk to Babies
John Lewis urgently recalls a children's playset due to a serious choking hazard. The Office for Product Safety & Standards confirms it fails safety regulations. Stop using it immediately.
Julia Donaldson's childhood farm restored on The Repair Shop
The Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson sees her cherished childhood toy farm restored by experts in a heartwarming BBC Christmas special. The item inspired her famous books.
Hidden Dangers in Popular Children's Christmas Toys
Parents urged to check safety of festive gifts as experts warn of risks from magnets, water beads and classic toys. Learn how to keep playtime safe this Christmas.
Yorkshire dad's epic 60-mile trip for sold-out toy
A Yorkshire father drove 60 miles to secure his daughter's must-have Christmas doll after a stock blunder, earning 'dad of the year' praise. Read his festive ordeal.
Why a 1am Asda Christmas shop is the perfect solution
Discover the ultimate hack for a peaceful Christmas food shop. A journalist reveals why visiting Asda at 1am transformed her festive experience, with fully stocked shelves and no crowds.
Scope charity shop chain closing 77 stores in 2025
Disability equality charity Scope is shutting 77 high street shops this year, with three closing this weekend. The move puts 200 jobs at risk and impacts 2,000 volunteers. Read the full list of closures.
Europol seizes £8m in dangerous counterfeit toys
Europol confiscates 8 million fake toys before Christmas. Protect your children from dangerous counterfeits. Learn how to spot unsafe products.
Lidl's Christmas Toy Sale: 260+ Deals From £3.99
Lidl launches a major toy sale with over 260 items from £3.99. Get 10% off with Lidl Plus on brands like Lego, Pokémon & Bluey. Perfect for Christmas gifts!
Children Test and Review Top 15 Christmas Toys 2025
For the first time, children have tested the DreamToys top 15 Christmas list. Discover which toys got the seal of approval from the UK's toughest critics.
Kilchoan's last shop closes in online retail blow
The remote Scottish Highlands community of Kilchoan faces a devastating blow as its only local shop announces permanent closure, highlighting the existential threat online retail poses to rural Britain.
Woman finds £1,400 boots for just £14 in charity shop
A savvy shopper's charity shop visit turned into the deal of a lifetime when she discovered designer leather boots worth over £1,400 for just £14. Discover how to spot hidden gems in charity shops.
Body Shop Advent Calendar Slashed to £60
Beauty enthusiasts can grab The Body Shop's coveted 24-day advent calendar for just £60 - a massive £90 saving from its original price in this limited-time offer.
Nottingham's Christmas Shop Closes After 23 Years
Nottingham's beloved Christmas shop, The Christmas Experience, has permanently closed its doors after 23 years of festive cheer, citing rising costs and changing shopping habits.
London corner shop becomes viral food destination
Discover how a small corner shop in Westminster transformed into an international food phenomenon, with customers queuing for hours to sample their viral sandwich creations that have taken social media by storm.
The Entertainer to open 160 new UK stores, creating 2000 jobs
Britain's favourite toy retailer The Entertainer reveals ambitious growth plans to open 160 new stores across the UK, creating thousands of retail jobs and bringing toy shopping to more communities.
LEGO Christmas Sets Get Major Price Cuts
LEGO's magical Christmas collection receives unprecedented price reductions, with popular sets like Santa's Visit and Elf Club House now available at bargain prices for holiday shoppers.
Man trashes Farrow & Ball paint shop in Hove rampage
Exclusive: A man wreaks havoc at upscale Farrow & Ball paint shop in Hove, smashing windows and covering the interior in expensive paint during a destructive spree that left staff and customers horrified.
Major Barbie Exhibition Coming to UK Museum
Discover the ultimate Barbie experience coming to a British city, featuring rare dolls, fashion archives, and interactive installations that trace her remarkable 65-year evolution from toy to cultural phenomenon.
Walmart's Rival Sale: Epic Deals on Toys & Tech
Discover massive savings across toys, home goods, and technology as Walmart launches its spectacular rival sale event, challenging Amazon Prime Day with incredible discounts.
Prime Day LEGO Deals: Star Wars & Super Mario Discounts
Discover incredible LEGO savings this Amazon Prime Day with up to 40% off popular Star Wars, Super Mario, and Harry Potter sets. Our guide reveals the best deals for UK builders.
Morrisons Half-Price Toy Sale: 50% Off Top Brands
Shoppers are racing to Morrisons for incredible 50% off toy deals featuring popular brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels and LEGO - perfect for early Christmas shopping and birthday gifts.
Popular toy recalled over explosion safety fears
Major retailers pull bestselling toy from shelves after multiple reports of dangerous overheating and potential explosion risks. Consumers urged to stop using immediately.
Dad reunited with childhood teddy after 40 years
A devoted daughter pulled off the ultimate emotional surprise by tracking down her father's long-lost childhood teddy bear after four decades apart.
Build-A-Bear's stunning profit surge defies retail odds
Discover how Build-A-Bear Workshop defied the retail downturn with a savvy digital pivot and experiential offerings, leading to a stunning profit surge and ambitious expansion plans across the UK.
Toys 'R' Us Plans UK Comeback with New Flagship Store
Iconic toy retailer Toys 'R' Us is making a dramatic return to the UK high street, announcing plans for a new flagship store as part of a significant nationwide expansion strategy.
Toys 'R' Us Plans UK Comeback with New Stores
The iconic toy retailer Toys 'R' Us, once thought to be gone for good, is plotting a remarkable return to the UK high street following a roaring success with its new online platform.
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