Wales Staycation Summer: Ditching Spain for Home
A journalist declares this the summer of staycations, trading Benidorm for Welsh beaches, mountains, castles, and beer gardens, insisting a holiday at home is marvellous.
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UK's 13 best beer gardens named as summer winds down
Design My Night has named the UK's 13 best beer gardens, from the south coast to Scotland, as temperatures drop and outdoor pints become pleasant again.
B&M £20 bamboo trolley adds 'spacious' storage to any room
B&M's Spaceways 3 Layer Bamboo Trolley costs £20 and offers three spacious tiers for organising items in the kitchen, bathroom or bedroom.
Canada hits back with dollar-for-dollar tariffs after US talks collapse
Canadian PM Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs matching US measures dollar for dollar after trade negotiations broke down, following Washington's 50% tariffs on $20bn of Canadian goods.
Morrisons butter cut makes it third-cheapest supermarket
Morrisons has cut the price of a 250g block of salted butter by 13p to £1.85, matching Aldi and making it the third-cheapest supermarket in this week's basket comparison.
Boots £11 mascara lasts 10-hour shift without smudging
A Boots shopper says the Max Factor 2000 Calorie Long Lash mascara stays put through a 10-hour shift without smudging and is easy to remove.
Metro services resume after Tyne and Wear suspension
Tyne and Wear Metro services resumed after nearly an hour-long suspension between Pelaw and South Shields following a train hitting an object on the tracks on Saturday evening.
Bodycare returns to UK high streets with 17 new stores (22.08.2026)
Bodycare, rescued by Charles Denton, reopened its second of 17 new UK stores in Derby on August 22, with a five-year goal of 200 locations.
Lotto and Thunderball winning numbers for £2m Saturday draw
Winning Lotto and Thunderball numbers for Saturday, August 22: Lotto jackpot was £2M, Thunderball top prize £500,000. Two-round Lotto format results revealed.
Dunelm, Next and Dusk loveseats offer Soho Home look for less
Dusk, Next and Dunelm sell loveseats similar to Soho Home's £3,295 Reya Loveseat for hundreds less, with prices from £169.99.
Cardzone Sheffield closure confirmed with 50% off sale
Cardzone confirms its Sheffield store will close on September 5, with remaining stock now half price as the high street chain continues shutdowns.
Liz Earle's New £30 Cleansing Balm Now £21 in Deal
Liz Earle's new Cleanse & Glow Brightening Cleansing Balm is reduced from £30 to £21, saving shoppers £9 on the makeup-removing formula.
Burnham urged to fix unfair council tax amid 160% rise
Council tax bills soar by 160% in Wandsworth as Andy Burnham faces calls to reform the 'regressive' system, with some households paying twice as much as others.
Warning to developers amid Northumberland data centre 'gold rush'
Northumberland's deputy leader has warned speculative developers against cashing in on data centre plans, saying they can 'clear right off' if not bringing significant investment.
Bimbi's Newcastle: Legacy of 'best ever' fish and chips lives on
Bimbi's, a long-gone Newcastle restaurant, is still remembered for its 'best ever' fish and chips, with fans sharing memories online.
White Stuff's £55 cardigan slashed to £22 in autumn sale
White Stuff's Charlotte Long Sleeve Cardi is reduced from £55 to £22, saving shoppers £33. The 100% organic cotton knit has earned a 4.7-star rating and praise for its flattering fit.
Pension Credit Claimants Get £150 Off Energy Bills Automatically
State pensioners claiming Pension Credit can get £150 off energy bills automatically via the Warm Home Discount Scheme, which reopens in October 2026.
Seven reasons UK households can claim BBC TV licence refund
UK households can claim up to £180 in BBC TV licence refunds in seven scenarios, including unused months, errors, and blind concessions. Refunds are calculated in complete months.
BBC TV licence refund: 7 reasons you could claim up to £180
A TV licence is required for live TV and BBC iPlayer, but refunds of up to £180 are possible in seven key situations, including unused equipment and over-75s.
Roman's £21 faux leather trousers praised by shoppers in their 70s
Roman's Pull On Elastic Waist Trousers, reduced to £22.50 with a code, earn five-star reviews from shoppers aged 62 to 74 who say they feel younger.
New EU budget airline Fly2Galicia launches in December from £16
Fly2Galicia launches in December with flights from £16 including hand luggage, connecting major European cities with northern Spain.
Bajcetic told to terminate Liverpool contract for Celta return
Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic must terminate his contract to rejoin former club Celta Vigo, who want him on a free transfer.
Harry and Meghan face 'major career and money problem' on UK return
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle face significant career and financial challenges as they prepare to return to the UK, according to a commentator who questioned whether their fame still translates into commercial success.
Boots Star Gifts: Half Price Deals on No7, Dove and More
Boots has launched its annual star gift promotions, cutting prices on gift sets from brands like Dove, No7, Sanctuary and Lynx by up to half price or more.
Piccadilly Gardens revamp and hundreds of flats among latest GM plans
Piccadilly Gardens revamp and hundreds of new flats are among the latest development plans tabled with councils across Greater Manchester, including schemes in Bury, Oldham, Rochdale and Salford.
Roman Crochet Lace Top £28.50 for New Shoppers
Roman's Crochet Lace V-Neck Open Knit top costs £38 but new shoppers can get it for £28.50 with code AFRPLC25Q226, while the maroon shade is on sale for £25.
Lotto Results: National Lottery Winning Numbers and Thunderball for Aug 22
The National Lottery Lotto draw on August 22 offers a £2 million jackpot, with the Thunderball draw at 8.15pm offering £500,000. Winning numbers will be announced live.
Radley to close all stores by September in high street blow
Radley will close its remaining standalone stores within nine days and shut all concessions by the end of September, after collapsing into administration three months ago.
Celebrity-loved London Sock Company socks 20% off with SUMMER20
The London Sock Company's luxury men's socks, worn by Pierce Brosnan and Jude Law, are now 20% off with code SUMMER20, reducing pairs from £16 to £12.80.
Paddy Power 50/1 Offer: Card in Newcastle vs Liverpool
Paddy Power offers new customers enhanced odds of 50/1 for a card to be shown in Newcastle vs Liverpool. Last season's fixture saw six cards at St James' Park.
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