Abereiddy in Pembrokeshire, with its dark sands, made the Sunday Times best beach list due to the nearby Blue Lagoon, a former slate quarry with stunning aqua-blue water, now a top wild swimming and coasteering spot.
A cleaning hack using Fairy Liquid and vinegar in a Dishmatic makes shower screens gleam, eliminating streaks and water marks, as shared by TikTok user @mylittlehome.x.
HG Mould Spray at £4.29 outperformed Mould Magic and Astonish in a grout test, removing black mould in 30 minutes and leaving grout white like new.
Barton Arcade, a 150-year-old Grade II*-listed Victorian shopping arcade in Manchester, has been placed on SAVE Britain's heritage at risk register due to neglect and needed repairs, including its steel and glass roof.
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Lynsey Crombie, the Queen of Clean, urges households to avoid five common chores during the heatwave, including using tumble dryers and cleaning ovens, as they can worsen heat and cleaning results.
Councils accuse government of delaying recycling bin reforms until after next general election to avoid controversy, citing policy postponement to 2025.
DIY expert reveals how using a fan incorrectly attracts flies indoors. Simple 5-minute change keeps your home cool and pest-free during the UK heatwave.
From October 1, 2027, UK shoppers will pay a 20p deposit on single-use plastic and metal drinks containers, refundable upon return, to boost recycling and reduce litter.
Garden waste bins are for grass, leaves, and small branches. Avoid soil, pet waste, invasive plants, food waste, and plastics to prevent contamination and fines up to £5,000.
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UK households are urged to clean recycling bins before spring to prevent flies. Lining bins with newspaper absorbs moisture and deters flies.
Putting crisp packets in home recycling is a common mistake that could lead to bins being left uncollected. Learn what to do and the upcoming change in 2027.
Killingworth locals share mixed views on a proposed new recycling centre in North Tyneside, with support for cleaner areas but concerns over location and environmental impact.
Residents of Brailsford, Derbyshire, fear a 132,000-panel solar farm on 300 acres will ruin their countryside views and make homes unsellable, likening it to a prison.
As UK temperatures soar to 30C, experts warn leaving vapes in cars could cause batteries to explode, leading to fires, £1,000s in damage, and insurance claim denials.
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A 7,500-tonne illegal waste dump was discovered opposite Bradford City's Valley Parade stadium after residents complained of a foul stench during a heatwave. The Environment Agency is investigating.
Brailsford residents oppose a 132,000-panel solar farm that would surround homes with 9ft fences and 24/7 CCTV, calling it a 'prison' and fearing unsellable properties.
Green Party candidate Geraldine Coggins aims to become Greater Manchester mayor, promising housing revolution, high street revival, and a rebalance away from Labour dominance.
Victoria approves 7 new waste-to-energy plants, doubling capacity, sparking concerns over health, environment, and lack of community consultation.
Wirral Council launches weekly food waste collections for a third of households, the biggest change to domestic waste services in 20 years, aiming to boost recycling and produce green energy.
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A binman clarifies that crisp and chocolate packets should not go in home recycling bins; instead, take them to supermarket collection points or use general waste.
A binman reveals crisp packets and chocolate wrappers should go in general waste or supermarket recycling bins, not household recycling, as UK consumes over 8 billion crisp packets yearly.
A binman clarifies that crisp and chocolate packets cannot be recycled at home; they must be taken to supermarket collection points or placed in general waste.
Charity shop enthusiast Danielle reveals that high pricing is deterring shoppers, with items like a mouldy Armani jacket priced at £100, as shops struggle to compete with online marketplaces like Vinted.
Adding a tiny pinch of salt to homemade iced coffee can suppress bitterness and enhance sweetness, making it taste as good as café-bought drinks, according to coffee expert Luke Dalton.
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UK households will be paid 20p per bottle or can returned to supermarkets like Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, and Sainsbury's from October 2027 under a new Deposit Return Scheme to reduce litter and boost recycling.
Moel Famau's rectangular heather cuts are part of biodiversity management, boosting black grouse from 10 to 40 males since the 1990s.
Keep your home cool during UK heatwaves without air conditioning. A simple 2-minute morning task of closing curtains and blinds blocks heat, reducing indoor temperatures effectively.
Cardiff Council approves 24/7 operations for a Splott recycling plant, including Sundays and bank holidays, to serve multiple local authorities with flexible processing.
The Old Railway Line Garden Centre in Powys, Wales, has been named the UK's best garden centre by the Garden Centre Association, winning the supreme award for the third time.
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A binman identifies four types of plastic to focus on recycling: bottles, pots, tubs, and trays (BPTT). Nearly 90% of Brits recycle incorrectly, costing taxpayers.
