New Cotswolds Designer Outlet opens near M5
A new designer outlet mall has opened near Tewkesbury, just an hour from Birmingham. Discover 47 shops including adidas and M&S, plus cafes and restaurants.
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M&S £12 Chocolate Tin Sells Out, Beats Quality Street
Marks & Spencer shoppers are clearing shelves of a £12 1.2kg Big Mix chocolate tin, claiming it's superior to Quality Street and a bargain. Discover why it's like 'gold dust'.
Bamford's Cotswolds Observatory Gets Green Light
Lord Anthony Bamford wins planning permission for a 'landscape observatory' on his Cotswolds estate, despite strong opposition over light pollution and landscape impact.
Lloyds Bank Shuts 15 Branches in England: Locations
Lloyds Bank customers in 15 towns and cities face branch closures. See the full list of affected locations and learn about alternative banking options available to you.
13-Minute Air Fryer Halloumi in Blankets Recipe
TikTok chef Nathan Anthony shares his quick air fryer recipe for honey and mustard halloumi wrapped in bacon, a festive twist on pigs in blankets. Ready in just 13 minutes.
Malmesbury Named Among UK's Best Places to Live 2025
The historic Cotswold town of Malmesbury, England's oldest borough, has been celebrated in The Sunday Times' prestigious 'Best Places to Live 2025' guide. Discover its charm and community spirit.
Amazon's 'UGG-like' memory foam slippers now £12.99
Shoppers hail Amazon's best-selling memory foam slippers as a cosy UGG alternative. Get the thick, warm slip-ons for just £12.99 in the limited-time sale.
A gorgeous village near Birmingham stole my heart
Discover a perfect countryside escape just an hour from Birmingham. This writer's weekend in a Worcestershire hamlet and the Cotswolds offers idyllic walks, cosy shops, and delicious food.
Ilmington named best Midlands place to live 2025
The Warwickshire village of Ilmington has been crowned the best place to live in the Midlands for 2025 by The Sunday Times. Discover why this Cotswolds gem is thriving.
Cotswolds Outlet's First Christmas: Markets & Offers
The new Cotswolds Designer Outlet near the M5 celebrates its first Christmas with festive markets, big discounts, and family activities. Find all your gifts under twinkling lights.
Cheltenham's Four Christmas Markets & Ice Rink Near Birmingham
Discover Cheltenham's festive magic with four unique Christmas markets, an ice rink, and independent shopping, just a 35-minute train ride from Birmingham. Plan your perfect Christmas day out.
Debenhams 91% off £2.1k designer watch deal
Debenhams slashes a premium STÜHRLING dive watch from £2,160 to under £200 just before Christmas. Shoppers praise its 'Rolex-like' quality. Grab the deal now!
Zipcar Pulls Out of UK, Ends Bookings After Dec 2025
Car-sharing giant Zipcar announces proposal to end all UK operations. Bookings suspended, final rides permitted until 31 December 2025. Find alternative services and refund details.
Camelot-themed Christmas lights at Sudeley Castle
Sudeley Castle's Spectacle of Light marks its 10th year with a King Arthur theme. Discover glowing installations, mythical beasts & festive food near Birmingham. Book tickets now.
Mary Berry's Chocolate Yule Log: Foolproof Recipe
Bake Mary Berry's classic chocolate Yule log this Christmas. This foolproof recipe serves 8-10 and takes just 10 minutes to bake. Perfect festive alternative to Christmas pudding.
King Arthur Light Trail at Sudeley Castle 2025
Experience the 10th anniversary Spectacle of Light at Sudeley Castle. Journey through a magical Camelot-themed illuminated trail near Birmingham until 30 Dec 2025.
Cotswolds Hotel Stay Slashed to £69 on Wowcher
Wowcher's Black Friday deal offers four-star Cotswolds hotel stay for two with dinner, breakfast and late checkout from just £69. Limited availability - book now!
Dormy House: Perfect Winter Spa Retreat in Cotswolds
Discover Dormy House Hotel & Spa in the Cotswolds - the ultimate romantic winter escape with infinity pools, fine dining and luxury suites. Book your perfect retreat today.
Easy Sugar Swap Stops Energy Crashes
Nutritionist recommends swapping sugar for Manuka honey to avoid energy slumps. Get up to 65% off in the Melora Black Friday sale until 2 December.
£50k Donation for Merthyr Tydfil Youth Training
The Persimmon Foundation donates £50,000 to Stephens and George Charitable Trust for vocational training, supporting 100 young people in Merthyr Tydfil. Discover how this transforms local futures.
Buxton: West Midlands' Crowd-Free Spa Town Alternative
Explore Buxton, the charming spa town in the West Midlands offering a tranquil Cotswolds alternative. Discover its cobbled streets, independent shops, and rich heritage for your next UK staycation.
Heat Your Clothes for 9p an Hour, Ditch the Tumble Dryer
Homeowners are ditching expensive tumble dryers for cost-effective heated airers. Discover the Lakeland model saving money and space this winter. Read more.
Next's £65 puffer jacket rivals £125 designer alternative
Next's £65 Pink Check Short Padded Coat features detachable sleeves, making it a versatile two-in-one piece that rivals Damson Madder's £125 designer coat. Discover this affordable fashion find.
Couple cut bills by £300 with garden data centre
An Essex couple ditched their gas boiler for a revolutionary heating system, cutting their energy bills from £375 to just £40. Discover how this green tech works.
Bibury: A Most Beautiful Cotswolds Village
Discover Bibury, the charming Cotswolds village consistently ranked among Britain's most beautiful. Explore Arlington Row, the River Coln, and plan your perfect visit.
Ancient Twyning village near Birmingham Christmas outlet
Discover Twyning, an ancient Domesday book village near Birmingham. Explore river walks, a historic pub, and the new Cotswolds Designer Outlet for a perfect Christmas shopping weekend.
Shark FlexStyle Air Styler Gets £100 Price Cut
Shark slashes £100 off its popular FlexStyle air styler. Get salon-quality hair at home with this multi-use tool. Read reviews and see the deal now!
Birmingham's Gothmas: An Alternative Christmas Market
Discover Gothmas in Birmingham this December 7th. This unique alternative market offers taxidermy, tattoos, and gothic gifts, a world away from traditional festive fairs.
Fallout Clothing opens first permanent Birmingham shop
Birmingham's iconic Fallout Clothing, a staple since 1996, opens its first bricks-and-mortar store in Martineau Place. Discover this music merchandise hub turned community space.
European city sunnier than Barcelona with cheap UK flights
Looking for guaranteed sunshine without the long-haul flight? This beautiful European gem offers more annual sunshine than Barcelona and Alicante with surprisingly cheap flights from UK airports.
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