The Works Closes Online Shop, Shares Jump on Store Focus
The Works has closed its loss-making online sales website, shifting focus to physical stores. Shares rose 13.8% as the move aims to boost profitability and cash flow.
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Five-Star Sun Loungers Slashed to £55: Comfy Enough to Sleep On
Shoppers rave about a two-pack of zero gravity sun loungers, now £55 down from £80, with five-star reviews praising their comfort for naps and reading in the garden.
Top 7 Sunny Spring Getaways to Avoid April Showers (20.03.2026)
Discover the best destinations for spring sunshine in April 2026, from Valencia's vibrant streets to Bali's tranquil beaches, offering warm escapes from UK weather.
Savers Urged to Act Now as Major ISA Rule Changes Loom
Nottingham Building Society warns savers to maximise their £20,000 ISA allowance before it drops to £12,000 in April 2027, with tax rates also set to increase.
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Ryanair £40m Prestwick Expansion to Create 450 New Jobs
Ryanair is investing £40 million to expand its heavy maintenance operations at Prestwick Airport, funding a new hangar and creating 450 jobs with government support.
Norwich Named UK's Top Place to Live 2026 by Sunday Times
The Sunday Times has revealed its Best Places to Live in the UK for 2026, with Norwich taking the top spot. The list highlights 11 locations across the country, considering factors like broadband, schools, and community vitality.
The Range's £5 Candle Creates Log Fire Sounds, Repels Flies
The Range's Crackle Wick Citronella Candle, priced at £4.99, offers crackling log fire sounds, repels flies, and serves as a stylish outdoor centrepiece for spring and summer evenings.
Wetherspoons Warns Rising Costs Will Shrink Profits
Wetherspoons issues profit warning as escalating labour, tax, and energy costs add £67m annually. Pre-tax profits slump 31.9% despite revenue growth.
Brits Fear Stalling Jobs and High Living Costs, Poll Shows
A major ONS poll finds over half of Brits cite the stalling jobs market as a top national problem, with 88% worried about living costs amid economic pressures.
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UK Government Urges Normal Fuel Use Despite Energy Crisis
The UK government advises drivers to continue normal fuel consumption despite International Energy Agency calls for reduced demand amid Middle East conflict.
Luxury Bedding Bargain: £45 Duvet Set Now £18
Shoppers praise the Santorini Muslin Duvet Cover Set for its soft, luxurious feel as it drops from £45 to £18 on Dusk, offering hotel-style comfort at a budget price.
Renovations That Devalue Your Home: Expert Advice
Common home upgrades like bold kitchens or removing bedrooms can reduce property value by up to 10%, experts warn. Learn which renovations to avoid.
Brit Tourist Killed by Earthquake-Triggered Wave in Tenerife
Rose Buck, a 56-year-old postal worker from the UK, died after a freak wave caused by an earthquake smashed her against rocks while swimming in Tenerife's Costa Adeje.
Seggiano Nougat Recall Over Undeclared Allergens
The Food Standards Agency issues an urgent recall for Seggiano nougat products due to undeclared milk and soya allergens, posing serious health risks to those with allergies.
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The Works Shuts Online Shop in £2 Million Shift
The Works has ceased online sales, costing £2 million in closure fees, to focus on its profitable high street stores, with shares rising 13.8%.
UK Households Face £500 Energy Bill Surge, £2.5k Warning Issued
The Resolution Foundation warns UK households could see energy bills rise by up to £500 annually, with potential £2,500 yearly costs returning. International instability and gas price hikes threaten to erase recent gains.
The Works Closes Online Shop, Shares Jump on New Strategy
The Works, a UK books and crafts retailer, has closed its loss-making online sales platform to focus on physical stores, causing shares to surge as investors welcome the strategic move.
Energy Bills to Jump £332 a Year Amid Middle East Conflict
Household energy bills could increase by £332 annually from July, driven by soaring wholesale prices due to Middle East conflict, with Ofgem's price cap forecast to hit £1,973.
Flight Turbulence: Causes, Risks, and Safety Explained
Recent turbulence incidents highlight passenger concerns. Experts explain what causes rough air, injury risks, and how climate change is increasing turbulence frequency on flights.
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IEA Urges Brits to Work from Home, Drive Slower in Energy Crisis
The International Energy Agency issues a 10-step guide to reduce oil demand as prices surge due to Middle East conflict, with UK fuel costs hitting record highs.
Malta: English-Speaking Island Three Hours from UK
Travel vlogger Alex Daltz praises Malta as 'one of the most beautiful places' he's ever visited, highlighting its 20C April warmth, historic Valletta, and ancient Mdina.
Ryanair £40m Prestwick Expansion Creates 450 Engineering Jobs
Ryanair announces a £40 million investment at Prestwick Airport, creating 450 skilled engineering roles and 60 apprenticeships through a new heavy maintenance hangar.
Soft Prepping Surges Amid Iran War and Fuel Price Fears
With the Iran war driving up fuel costs and security concerns, experts advise households to prepare for two weeks off-grid. Meet the Brits quietly stockpiling essentials.
Parental Perfection Pressure: Social Media Fuels Struggle
A new poll reveals 60% of parents feel pressured to appear perfect, with social media comparisons and unrealistic expectations creating widespread anxiety about home life and nutrition.
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Unusual Easter Chocolates: Marmalade Toast to Miso Eggs
Discover this year's most unique Easter chocolates, including Hotel Chocolat's marmalade toast sandwich, Torres' crisp-filled egg, and Cox & Co's miso caramel creation.
GAME Closes Last High Street Stores in April After Collapse
GAME is closing its last three high street stores in Dudley, Sutton, and Lancaster in April after entering administration. Concessions will continue in Frasers Group stores and online.
Singapore's Crowne Plaza Changi Wins Best Airport Hotel Award Again
Singapore's Crowne Plaza Changi Airport has been crowned the world's best airport hotel for the 11th consecutive year at the Skytrax 2026 World Airport Awards, thanks to its aviation-themed suites, innovative sleep technology, and curated guest experience
Wetherspoons Vows Minimal Price Rises Amid Cost Pressures
JD Wetherspoons warns rising labour, tax, and energy costs will depress profits and fuel UK inflation, but pledges to keep price increases minimal despite financial pressures.
Norwich Named Best Place to Live in UK for 2026
The historic city of Norwich tops the Sunday Times Best Places to Live list, praised for its blend of urban energy, community spirit, and green spaces. Ten regional winners also highlighted.
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Sri Lanka Fuel Quotas for Tourism as Visitors Halve
Sri Lanka introduces special fuel arrangements for tour operators and hotels to support the tourism industry, as visitor numbers drop by 50% due to Middle East conflict disruptions.
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