TV Licence £180 Breakdown: What You Pay For and Your Rights
The £180 TV Licence fee funds BBC TV, radio, online services, and more. Know what it covers, your rights if an officer visits, and what you can watch without one.
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Discussing Salaries With Colleagues Could Secure You a Pay Rise
Finance expert Vivian Tu says openly discussing salaries with colleagues helped her and a coworker secure pay rises. Workplace experts share the dos and don'ts.
SkiYodl liquidation cancels all ski holiday packages
Norwich-based SkiYodl Ltd has entered voluntary liquidation after eight years, cancelling all its ski holiday packages, ABTA advises affected customers.
Anglesey cabin with hot tub and alpacas is a 'stunning' retreat
The Island Hide in Anglesey is a shepherd's hut with a private hot tub, alpacas nearby, and stunning views. Available to book via holidaycottages.co.uk, it's ideal for a romantic getaway.
Morrisons Christmas Stock in August Sparks Complaints
Morrisons shoppers are shocked to find Christmas chocolate in August, with many complaining about the early release despite the UK heatwave.
Primark's £28 Jacket vs Damson Madder's £135 Raincoat
Primark's £28 check jacket closely resembles Damson Madder's £135 Liu Raincoat, saving shoppers £107, and is already flying off shelves.
MSE: Claim up to £253 APD refund on unused tickets
MoneySavingExpert says passengers who book non-refundable plane tickets but don't fly can claim Air Passenger Duty back, from £8 to £253 per person.
Wigan terraced row seeks HMO status for 20
A certificate of lawful development is sought for four terraced homes in Wigan to be classed as HMOs for up to 20 people, after conversions in 2019.
Manchester Airport earns top accessibility rating
Manchester Airport achieved a 'very good' rating in the CAA's accessibility report, the highest possible, improving from 'good' in 2025.
TV Licence: What It Pays For and Officer Entry Rights
The TV Licence funds BBC services, not just shows. Know what it covers, when officers can enter your home, and your rights if they visit.
Beefeater to close all 106 UK restaurants next month
Beefeater will permanently close all 106 UK locations on September 10, 2026, after 52 years, as part of Whitbread's overhaul. Loyalty schemes end August 31.
UHI Perth fears students may quit over bus cuts
UHI Perth has written to Stagecoach urging a postponement of planned bus service cuts, warning students may have to quit their courses if changes go ahead.
London worst for affordable housing planning delays: Clarion
London is the worst city in England for affordable housing planning delays, with some approvals taking over two years, according to Clarion Housing Group.
Police to Use Liverpool Market Car Park for Parking
Merseyside Police plan to use Greatie Market's car park on weekdays for staff parking, generating revenue for Liverpool Council, which seeks to upgrade the market.
Travis Perkins shares jump as turnaround lifts profits
Travis Perkins reports higher profits and shares jump 17% after 'encouraging early progress' in turnaround, despite subdued construction sector.
McDonald's Launches First Crocs Happy Meal in UK
McDonald's UK has launched its first Crocs Happy Meal, featuring 12 mini Crocs keyrings, replacing Squishmallows. Meals start at £4.39, with app offers at £2.99.
Boots now sells Jo Malone London in 39 UK stores
Boots has added Jo Malone London to 39 UK stores and online, marking a major step in its luxury beauty transformation. Popular scents like Lime Basil & Mandarin are now available.
Boots Rolls Out Jo Malone London to 39 Stores Nationwide
Boots launches Jo Malone London in 39 UK stores and online, expanding luxury fragrance access to more locations than any other retailer.
The Entertainer to open at Trafford Centre in September
The Entertainer will open a new store at Trafford Centre in September, ending an eight-year gap since Hamleys closed, bringing a full range of toys to the mall.
Drivers warned: three steps to avoid new driving law penalties
New driving laws under PM Andy Burnham bring compulsory eye tests, lower drink-drive limits, and stricter MOT rules. Experts urge drivers to act now to avoid fines and repair costs.
easyJet launches four new routes from Newcastle Airport
easyJet has launched flights to Reus, Tenerife, Prague and Sharm el-Sheikh from Newcastle Airport, with fares from £28.99.
Halifax raises mortgage rates by up to 0.12% in surprise
Halifax has raised mortgage rates by up to 0.12% from Wednesday, surprising brokers after Nationwide cut rates, with the market described as chaotic.
HMRC to Stop £1,406.60 Child Benefit Payments from Sept 1
HMRC will stop Child Benefit payments of up to £1,406.60 per year from September 1 unless parents extend claims by August 31. Act now to avoid missing out.
B&M Confirms Store Closures and Relocations This August
B&M has confirmed dates for store closures this month, including a relocation in Carmarthen and a refurbishment in Sunderland, with new stores opening shortly after.
Khai Khai: Newcastle's Go-To Restaurant for New Signings
Newcastle United's new signings are likely to visit Khai Khai on the Quayside, a favourite of Alan Shearer and Gordon Ramsay, this season.
HMRC Warns: Child Benefit Stops Unless You Act by August 31
HMRC warns parents of teens getting exam results to update Child Benefit claims by August 31 or risk losing up to £117.21 a month.
Apple MacBook Pro drops to £169 in 66% off Wowcher deal
Wowcher slashes refurbished Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch to £169, saving 66% off RRP, ideal for students on a budget.
Canoeing 126ft High on Wales' Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Paddle 126ft above the Dee Valley on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, the world's highest navigable aqueduct, with guided canoe trips from Llangollen.
UK state pension ranks 13th in Europe, £220 above costs
The UK state pension ranks 13th in Europe, with pensioners receiving about £220 more than the average cost of living, according to Almond Financial.
Tribal Society's Third Store Opens at Liverpool Shopping Park
Tribal Society, known for premium menswear and kidswear, is opening its third store at Liverpool Shopping Park, with the brand calling it a blueprint for future stores.
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