Poinsettia Plant Can Cause Skin Rashes and Blisters
A popular UK houseplant, the poinsettia, can cause painful skin irritation and blisters from its sap. Learn how to handle it safely and what to do if exposed.
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Nutritionist's guide to a plant-based diet for older adults
Dietitian Katie Sanders explains the benefits of a plant-rich diet for ageing well, from heart health to bone strength, and shares 8 practical tips for getting started.
New HMO building plan submitted for Exeter's Heavitree Road
A full planning application for a new six-bedroom HMO building at 70-72 Heavitree Road, Exeter, has been submitted. Residents have until December 18, 2025, to comment.
Win a PACK'D Smoothie Bundle for 2026 Health Goals
Enter to win a month's supply of PACK'D Feel Good Smoothie Kits. Eight winners will get plant-based, nutrient-rich bundles to support their 2026 fitness journey. Enter by 15th February 2026.
Bizarre items found in Birmingham's sewage system
A visit to Birmingham's Minworth sewage plant reveals the shocking items wrongly flushed, causing 30,000 blockages yearly. Discover the 'three P's rule' to help.
9 Dream World West Midlands Spots for 2026
After Stephen Colbert called the West Midlands a 'dream world', we explore 9 unique locations in the region, perfect for your 2026 adventure. Discover the magic.
Burger King Plans 30 New UK Restaurants by 2026
Burger King confirms a major UK expansion, targeting high streets and retail parks with 30 new restaurants by 2026. The move will create hundreds of jobs and modernise the dining experience. Discover the full story.
Construction firm Warwick Ward enters administration, 89 jobs lost
Barnsley-based Warwick Ward (Machinery) Ltd has collapsed into administration, making nearly all 89 staff redundant. Economic headwinds and EOT transition debt cited as key factors.
UK's Biggest Free Vegan Festival Heads to Birmingham
Birmingham's Edgbaston Cricket Ground will host Vegfest Free, the UK's largest free vegan festival, on 25 April 2026. Featuring 170 stalls, live music, and talks, it's a major event for the plant-based community.
New Plant Shop Opens in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter
Escape the festive frenzy at Root 13's new green oasis in Birmingham's Goodsyard. Discover a calming space with plants, an aquarium, and a dedicated chill-out zone. Open Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm.
Monthly job to make your poinsettia bloom again
Experts reveal the simple monthly task to keep your festive poinsettia thriving into the new year and ensure it blooms again next Christmas. Learn how to care for your plant.
Gardening expert's surprising fix for brown plant leaves
Discover why your indoor plants develop brown leaves beyond watering issues. Gardening expert Álvaro Pedrera shares humidity solutions and proper plant care tips for UK homes.
Why Your Christmas Houseplants Won't Flower
Discover why your Christmas cacti, poinsettias and orchids fail to bloom. Expert tips from houseplant podcast hosts reveal common mistakes and solutions for vibrant festive plants.
5 Plants to Protect From Winter Frost
Garden centres urge covering five specific plants before winter frost arrives. Expert tips on using fleece, bubble wrap, and mulch to save your garden from cold damage.
Plant These Bulbs Now for a Spring Display
Discover which garden bulbs you can still plant in November for a vibrant spring show. Expert tips from the GardeningUK community reveal it's not too late for tulips, daffodils, and more.
RHS: November task to save plants from winter
The Royal Horticultural Society reveals a simple November job to protect your plants from waterlogging and destruction this winter. Act now for a thriving garden next spring.
Wylfa nuclear plant and AI zone to create 6,500 jobs
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces UK's first small modular reactor at Wylfa and AI growth zone in Wales, creating over 6,500 jobs for decades to come.
Wetherspoons Christmas Burgers Disappoint Reviewer
We tried Wetherspoons' new festive Big Cheese burgers. The plant-based and chicken options left us underwhelmed. Would you order them again?
Nissan warns of £1.3bn operating loss
Japanese automotive giant Nissan confronts a staggering £1.3 billion operating loss as electric vehicle sales slow and global competition intensifies, sending shockwaves through the UK manufacturing sector.
Five-Minute Garden Task Prevents Frost Damage
Gardening experts reveal a simple five-minute trick to protect your plants from harsh winter frosts, potentially saving your garden from costly damage.
Beat Black Spot: Save Your Roses Now
Gardeners across the UK are battling the dreaded black spot disease. Discover professional secrets to protect your roses and ensure vibrant blooms all season.
Cadbury Inventor Creates Dairy-Free Dairy Milk in Birmingham
Birmingham's Cadbury genius develops revolutionary plant-based Dairy Milk that tastes identical to original chocolate. Exclusive tasting event announced.
5-Minute Gardening Task That Saves Plants From Winter
Garden experts reveal a crucial five-minute gardening job you must complete this November to protect your plants from harsh winter conditions and ensure a vibrant spring display.
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