Rip Open Teabags Before Composting, Gardeners Advised
Gardeners are urged to rip open teabags before composting, as many contain plastic that won't break down. Yorkshire Tea advises snipping bags and composting leaves only.
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Stretford Hall: Model for Burnham's 'No10 in the North'
Stretford Public Hall, saved by locals for £10, embodies community power and hosted a mayoral hustings, showcasing a model for Andy Burnham's 'No10 in the North' vision.
Fox Cub Rescued After Two Days with Head Trapped in Bottle
A fox cub was rescued by the Scottish SPCA after nearly two days with its head trapped in a plastic bottle in Glasgow, suffering potentially life-threatening injuries.
Use Orange Peel to Repel Spiders, Experts Advise
Households are advised to place orange peel near windows, doors, and bins to deter spiders. Citrus scents overwhelm spiders' senses, offering a natural, low-cost repellent.
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M&S Shoppers Rush to Buy New Healthy Hydrating Snack
Marks and Spencer launches cucumber pots with dressing in two flavors, praised for hydration and convenience. Eloise Head rates them 8/10 and 7.5/10.
37p Fruit Hack Keeps Flies Away: Lemon and Cloves
A 37p lemon studded with cloves repels flies naturally. TikTok cleaning expert Chantel Mila shares this cost-effective hack that uses scents flies hate, keeping your home pest-free.
Eggshells Deter Slugs from Garden Plants
Eggshells and citrus traps offer natural slug control. RHS recommends beer traps and nematodes. Protect vegetables without harmful pellets.
Gardeners Urged to Use Eggshells Against Slugs This Month
Eggshells naturally deter slugs and snails from devastating garden vegetables and strawberries, offering a wildlife-safe alternative to harmful pellets.
White Vinegar Eliminates Shower Mould Without Scrubbing
White vinegar naturally removes mould from shower silicone sealant without scrubbing. Its acetic acid penetrates deep into the silicone to kill spores, offering a safe alternative to bleach.
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Kitchen Scrap Trick to Keep Slugs Away from Your Garden
Eggshells and citrus peels are natural slug repellents. The RHS recommends traps using fruit skins or beer to protect vegetables and strawberries without harming wildlife.
Stop Slugs Destroying Your Garden with Free Kitchen Scrap
Eggshells, a common kitchen waste, can deter slugs from gardens when crushed and scattered around plants. The sharp edges create a barrier slugs avoid, but rain may reduce effectiveness.
M74 Tunnel Transformed with Artwork of Lanarkshire and Sporting Scenes
Street artist TEF transforms Cadzow underpass beneath M74 with murals depicting Lanarkshire landmarks and 2026 Commonwealth Games sports, commissioned by Scottish Roads Partnership.
Dads Learn Hair Plaiting in Pubs to Counteract Manosphere
Two British dads started 'Pints and Ponytails' events in pubs to teach fathers how to plait their daughters' hair, selling out within minutes and attracting global interest as an 'antidote to the manosphere'.
Millie Bobby Brown's Goat Neutered After Getting 'Everyone Pregnant'
Millie Bobby Brown reveals her goat Eminem was neutered after impregnating multiple females. Plus, other celebrity pets that caused chaos, from Princess Anne's dog to Mike Tyson's tiger.
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Chef's Secret Ingredient for Perfect Poached Eggs Every Time
Transform your poached eggs into the right shape every time with the chef's method using vinegar to avoid a stringy mess. Alain Roux shares his crucial advice.
Poll: Bank Holiday for England World Cup Win?
With England in the World Cup quarter finals, fans debate whether a bank holiday should be declared if they win the trophy, following Scotland's precedent and hints from PM Starmer.
Stop Flies Invading Your Home in a Heatwave with Easy Change
A simple fan adjustment can prevent flies from entering your home during a heatwave. DIY expert Glen Peskett advises closing windows and blinds during the day to reduce fly attraction.
Aldi Brown Sauce Beats HP, Costs £2.61 Less
Aldi's Bramwells brown sauce at 99p outperforms HP's £3.60 sauce in a blind taste test, offering superior flavour and value. Waitrose and M&S disappoint.
Llangennith: Wales' Best Kept Secret Staycation Spot
Outdoor experts at TentBox have named Llangennith, a seaside village on the Gower Peninsula, as 'Wales' best-kept secret', highlighting its three-mile beach, surfing culture, and tranquil coastal walks.
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Chris Packham's Heatwave Advice for Gardeners
Chris Packham shares four essential steps for gardeners to protect birds, bees, and hedgehogs during the UK heatwave, as temperatures exceed 30°C.
Chefs Reveal Best Egg Storage: Fridge or Cupboard?
Four chefs weigh in on the fridge vs cupboard egg storage debate. The verdict: fridge is the clear favorite for freshness, but cupboard has its advocates.
April: The Most Important Month for Your Garden, Say Experts
Experts urge gardeners to plant hardier varieties as fluctuating weather threatens traditional species and impacts businesses.
Boost Tomato Growth with Banana Peel Fertiliser, Expert Tips
Use banana peel fertiliser to boost tomato growth and harvests. Expert tips on planting timing and homemade fertiliser.
Bird Flu Outbreak Confirmed at Third Nottinghamshire Farm
Bird flu confirmed at a third Nottinghamshire farm; protection and surveillance zones established in Lowdham.
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Stop Attracting Flies: Adopt This 1-Minute Fan Habit
Households wondering how to get rid of flies urged to adopt a 1-minute habit that also keeps homes cool during the heatwave. Close windows and use fans strategically.
Postcards 'at risk of disappearing', English Heritage says
Only 8% of adults send a postcard once a year and 52% never send them at all, according to new research by English Heritage, which warns the tradition is fading fast.
Family Pays Tribute to Durham Boy, 14, Who Died After Farm Vehicle Overturned
Aaron Anderson, 14, died after a John Deere Gator overturned on a farm in Burnopfield, County Durham. Family pays tribute.
Tens of Thousands of Cattle Starve on Flooded Islands in Queensland
Tens of thousands of cattle are dying of thirst and hunger in Queensland floods, stranded on islands surrounded by fresh water and grass.
Violence and Displacement Behind Mexico's Avocado Trade
Indigenous activist Claudia Ignacio Álvarez reveals the violence, land theft and environmental harm behind Mexico's avocado exports to the US and UK.
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Bird Flu Drives UK Egg Prices to Record Highs
UK egg prices soar as bird flu devastates US hen flocks, with wholesale costs hitting record highs and production down 4%.
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