M&S Opens Biggest Food Store in Godalming
Marks and Spencer has opened its largest standalone food store, a 22,000 sq ft Foodhall in Godalming, Surrey, featuring a bakery, chicken shop, sushi kiosk, and more.
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Sauna at Welsh beach must go after planning refusal
An outdoor sauna at Saundersfoot harbour, backed by a 558-signature petition, has been refused permanent permission by Pembrokeshire Coast National Park due to landscape impact and access concerns.
Burberry Turnaround Strategy Shows Progress Amid Conflict
Burberry's turnaround strategy is yielding results with 5% retail revenue growth, driven by strong performance in North America and China, despite a 3% drop in Europe due to the Iran war.
Dusk Shoppers Save £50 on Storage Bench for Hallway
Dusk offers the Rachel Arch Front Seated Storage Bench in mocha for £79, saving £50 off the £129 price. Features include a lift-up lid, rounded feet, and arches, with other colors available using code REVEAL.
Couple Halve Costs Living on Canal Boat
Daniel and Charlotte Blyth reduced monthly costs from £2,000 to £800 by moving onto a narrowboat, now facing a £10,000 repair bill.
Aldi Launches £15 Ultrasonic Cleaner That Blasts Dirt Away
Aldi is set to launch a £15 ultrasonic cleaner on July 19 as part of its SpecialBuys tech line-up, promising to 'blast away dirt' from jewellery, watches, glasses, and retainers using high-frequency ultrasonic waves.
9.6 Million Pensioners to Pay Income Tax by 2026-27
HMRC forecasts 9.58 million pensioners will pay income tax in 2026-27 due to frozen thresholds, up from 8.16 million in 2023-24.
Derbyshire packaging firm collapses, 33 jobs saved in sale
Derwent Packaging Limited entered administration on July 8, 2026, but was acquired by Mailway Displays the same day, saving all 33 jobs and securing the company's future from its Derbyshire site.
Philips Shaver 5000X £105 Off: 'Best in 77 Years'
The Philips Shaver 5000X Series is now £64.99, down from £169.99 on Amazon. Shoppers praise it as the best electric shaver in 77 years, with 4.4 stars from 1,400+ reviews.
Trunki Ride-On Suitcase Slashed by 40%: Parents Call It 'Mandatory'
Amazon cuts Trunki ride-on suitcases by 40% to £29.99. Parents call them 'mandatory' for family holidays, with 4.7-star rating and 5,600+ five-star reviews.
Shopping Expert's Top Weekend Buys: ghd, Huawei, Pandora & More
Metro's shopping expert reveals the best buys this weekend, from ghd's AI-powered hair styler to Huawei FreeClip 2 earbuds, Pandora jewellery, and exclusive collaborations including Moomin hotel rooms and RIXO for John Lewis.
Transfer News LIVE: Man Utd, Liverpool £128m, Rashford Swap
Manchester United close in on fifth signing as Liverpool weigh £128m decision and Rashford swap deal emerges. Follow Express Sport's live transfer blog for latest Premier League updates.
20 Children Die in Uganda School Bus Crash
At least 20 children and a teacher died in Uganda after a school bus hit a rock, causing a horrific crash that left 60 others injured.
Holiday Souvenir in France Could Cost £1,300 Fine
Taking shells, pebbles, or sand from French beaches can lead to a fine of up to €1,500 (£1,300) under environmental laws protecting coastal ecosystems.
Parents Warned Not to Neglect Retirement for Kids' University
More than 1 in 10 parents pay for university fees, but 1 in 6 expect to retire later. Experts urge balancing support with long-term savings as tuition rises to £9,790.
BBC star salaries outrageous, but management largesse worse
BBC star salaries like Alan Shearer's £394,000 are outrageous, but the real scandal is 129 managers earning over £178,000, totalling millions in waste, argues Leo McKinstry.
Savers Urged to Switch to Pension for £180k Boost
Switching £4,000 annual contributions from a Lifetime ISA to a pension could boost retirement savings by up to £180,000, according to Standard Life, as the government plans to remove the retirement element from LISAs.
Arsenal Step Back from Bruno Guimaraes Pursuit
Arsenal have paused their pursuit of Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes, with no official bid made. Newcastle remain firm that the Brazilian is not for sale, despite verbal discussions on a £45m-£60m price tag.
Rangers lacked title belief, says Fernandez, McInnes can fix it
Emmanuel Fernandez admits Rangers didn't truly believe they could win the title last season despite being close, but believes new boss Derek McInnes can instill the winning mindset needed to go all the way this term.
RAC Warns Drivers to Avoid Roads 11am-2pm This Weekend
The RAC warns motorists to avoid UK roads between 11am and 2pm on Saturday and midday to 4pm on Sunday as millions begin summer holidays, with 3.8m journeys expected Saturday and 3.4m Sunday.
London Travel Chaos: Elizabeth Line, Overground Delays
Elizabeth line delays, Overground suspensions disrupt London travel as summer holiday getaway begins. RAC warns of 14.1 million motorists on roads.
Andy Burnham Addresses Nation as IMF Warns on Spending
Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham will address the nation today at the Labour Party special conference, but the IMF urges his incoming government to resist boosting public spending amid rising energy bills.
282 Homes Approved on Former Greenbelt in Salford
Salford planning committee approved 282 homes on former greenbelt land in Boothstown, despite nearly 2,500 objections citing infrastructure at 'point of collapse'.
Scheffler's 'Childish' Caddie Pay Deal After £85m
Scottie Scheffler admits he is 'like a child' handling finances, letting an assistant text caddie Ted Scott his share of $114m career earnings. Scott could earn $320k if Scheffler defends The Open title at Royal Birkdale.
EasyJet Passengers Warned of Italy Strike Disruption
Around 9,000 EasyJet passengers face disruption on July 21 due to strikes by cabin crew and ground staff in Italy. Compensation rules vary depending on the cause.
Forget the Med: Costa del Kent is this summer's trendiest staycation
With overseas travel chaos from EES queues to jet fuel costs, Brits are flocking to UK staycations. Lovat Parks sees 35% bookings jump. Metro discovers Folkestone's luxury seafront apartments, saunas, and vineyards.
Morrisons milk chocolate ties with Cadbury in taste test
Morrisons own-brand milk chocolate scored 74/100 in a blind taste test, matching Cadbury Dairy Milk but at a lower price of £2.30 for 200g.
RAC Warns: Avoid Driving 11am-2pm This Weekend
The RAC advises drivers to avoid travel between 11am-2pm on Saturday and midday-4pm on Sunday as millions hit the road for summer staycations, with 3.8m and 3.4m journeys expected respectively.
Stockport's £60m Weir Mill: New Restaurants, Bars, Shops
Weir Mill's £60m regeneration in Stockport opens summer 2026, featuring 253 homes, Weaver's Square, and independent venues including Social Trattoria, Rita's Ray, Prologue, Jane Eyre, and Kontrol.
Manchester's Higher Ground in 50 Best Discovery
Higher Ground, a Manchester bistro led by chef Joe Otway, has been added to the prestigious '50 Best Discovery' list, recognizing it among the world's most exciting dining destinations.
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