Lidl expands free food scheme to nearly 200 UK stores
Lidl is scaling up its Olio partnership, offering free surplus food at nearly 200 UK stores, preventing 1,200kg weekly waste and aiming to redistribute 5,000 tonnes annually.
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Budget air freshener test: Aldi, Lidl vs Febreeze
A comparison of air fresheners from Aldi and Lidl against Febreeze found Febreeze superior, but Lidl's 69p spray was the best budget substitute, beating Aldi's version.
1.7m pensioners in poverty: charity calls for action
1.7 million older people in the UK live in poverty, with another million on the brink, says Independent Age, urging the government to boost take-up of existing benefits.
Wine prices to rise in UK due to wildfires and heat
Experts warn of rising wine prices in the UK due to European wildfires and extreme heat, impacting grape harvests and potentially leading to shortages and higher costs for consumers.
Pensioners warned over £1,000 Attendance Allowance fee trap
Pensioners could needlessly pay over £1,000 for help claiming Attendance Allowance, when free support is available. Experts urge checking eligibility first.
£31.1bn in lost pensions: how to trace yours
There is £31.1 billion sitting in 3.3 million lost UK pension pots, each averaging £9,470. The free government tracing service can help you find yours.
Tenants could claim 3x deposit if landlord failed to protect
Tenants in England can claim up to three times their deposit if their landlord failed to protect it or provide prescribed information, says Citizens Advice.
Orthopaedic pillow praised for neck pain drops to £5.53
Debenhams cuts Gaveno Cavailia Re Active Orthopaedic Pillow from £54.99 to £17.99, with TopCashback offering new members £5.53 after cashback. Shoppers praise it for neck pain relief.
Tobermory named UK's most charming coastal town in Scotland
Lonely Planet ranks Tobermory on the Isle of Mull among the UK's top eight charming coastal towns, known for its colourful harbour and historic distillery.
B&M's £7 storage book sets keep coffee tables tidy
B&M sells £7 Harvest Home Storage Books and Cosy Luxe Decorative Storage Books, three-piece sets designed to store small items while looking like coffee table books.
£26 Hair Mask Protects Holiday Hair from Chlorine and Fading
The Philip Kingsley Swimcap Water-Resistant Mask, £26, protects hair from chlorine, salt water, and sun fading. Rated 4.8 stars by shoppers.
Laptops more essential to students than books, survey finds
A poll of 1,200 students finds laptops have replaced books and kettles as university essentials, with 55% of parents calling a laptop the most important purchase.
Agony Aunt Jane Tackles Infidelity, Rebound, and Housing
Daily Star's agony aunt Jane O'Gorman answers readers' dilemmas on secret bisexuality, a partner's contact with an ex, selling the family home, and a cheating boyfriend.
Dunelm's 'no iron' Billie bedding earns 4.7/5 from 2,500+ reviews
Dunelm's Billie Duvet Cover and Pillowcase Set, rated 4.7/5 by over 2,500 shoppers, is praised for its crease-resistant, no-iron design and comes in eight colours.
House swapping: the chic way to travel and save
A Londoner turned her renovated Tottenham home into a travel asset via the Kindred house-swapping platform, earning credits for stays in design-led homes across Europe.
Gaucho Manchester reopens after major transformation
Gaucho Manchester has reopened after a month-long refurbishment, featuring a new open kitchen, an elevated 47-seat Martini bar, and expanded menu.
Edinburgh launches UK's first city-wide tourist tax
Edinburgh became the first UK city to introduce a tourist tax this summer, with a 5% levy on overnight stays. Manchester is considering a similar scheme, but concerns remain over its impact.
Derelict bungalow becomes £535k family home
A derelict bungalow in Prestatyn was transformed into a contemporary four-bed family home, now on the market for £535,000 after an 18-month renovation.
Amazon's £25.49 Voyager Camping Wagon Wins Rave Reviews
The Voyager Lightweight Camping Wagon (70L) is discounted to £25.49 on Amazon, down from £29.99, with shoppers praising its compact fold and versatility.
M&S £24 cardigan 'perfect between seasons' shoppers say
M&S shoppers praise the £24 Air-Yarn Striped Cropped Cardigan as 'perfect for casual wear or work' and 'great for all occasions', with an average 4.8-star rating from over 170 reviews.
£40 Tefal pan that 'cooks without oil' drops below £25
Tefal's 30cm Comfort Max frying pan, praised for cooking without oil, is reduced from £40 to £24.99 on Amazon, saving shoppers 38%.
Workers 'not told truth' and lose 'valuable years'
An HR expert says employees are hired into roles that don't suit them because employers refuse to pay competitive salaries, leading to years of lost career time without honest feedback.
Balamory Hotel Jobs Include Live-In Accommodation
The Western Isles Hotel on the Isle of Mull is hiring for various roles, offering live-in accommodation, meals, and competitive salaries in Tobermory.
£150 Warm Home Discount: One-Week Deadline Warning for Brits
Brits eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount have one week to check their energy accounts to avoid missing out. Your name must be on the electricity bill by August 23, 2026.
Liverpool cut Jones price as PSG boost Barcola hopes
Liverpool have lowered Curtis Jones' asking price to £30m amid Inter interest, while PSG's new signings could pave the way for Bradley Barcola's exit.
Lloret de Mar: Cheaper Ibiza Alternative for Summer
Lloret de Mar offers Ibiza-style nightlife and beaches at up to 45% cheaper, with September deals around half the price of Balearic breaks.
Dunelm duvet set for under £1 with TopCashback deal
Shoppers can get a Dunelm bedding set for as little as 72p thanks to a TopCashback £15 sign-up bonus, with the deal available in four colours.
Aldi vs Brands: Taste Test Finds 5 Budget Winners
YouTuber Just Deano tested 11 branded products against Aldi's budget alternatives, finding five cheaper options that won on taste and value, including Titan bars and Nordpak butter.
Italian skincare brand Miamo launches in UK with 20% off (16.08.2026)
Miamo, an Italian pharmacist-led skincare brand, has launched in the UK with 20% off. The Renewal Peel Serum is now £76.80, down from £96, with code HELLO20.
Roman's £32 'slimming' sale dress 'makes me feel like a million dollars'
Roman's Black Floral Ruched Sleeve Dress is reduced to £32 in the sale, praised by shoppers as 'slimming' and making them 'feel like a million dollars'.
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