Expert Tips for Affordable Christmas Trees
Discover six expert tips for choosing a beautiful, budget-friendly Christmas tree. Learn about size, shape, and care to avoid needle drop and create festive magic.
Category : Environment
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.
Two Daily Tasks to Help Robins and Sparrows in Winter
Gardeners are urged to provide food and water twice daily for robins and sparrows this winter. Learn how to support these declining British bird species.
Mysterious Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Detected by NASA
NASA has identified a mysterious interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, sparking theories about its alien origins. Discover the facts and expert insights behind this cosmic visitor.
UK's -7C Arctic Blast: Snow Hits 22 Counties
A severe cold snap is set to hit the UK from November 19, with temperatures plummeting to -7C and snow forecast across 22 English counties and the Scottish Highlands.
James Martin's 'Brutal' Dairy Admission on ITV
ITV chef James Martin made a candid confession about the UK milk market's brutal reality on his Saturday Morning show, sparking a crucial conversation about British farming.
Waitrose adds invisible recycling tags to milk bottles
Waitrose is deploying invisible smart tags on its milk bottles to track recycling rates. This sustainability initiative, starting this week, aims to improve UK packaging recycling.
EDF Offers Free Air Fryers to Vulnerable Customers
EDF launches Winter Warmer Shop with free energy-efficient appliances and debt support for vulnerable households. Eligible customers to be contacted directly until February.
EDF giving free air fryers to UK customers
EDF launches Winter Warmer Shop Scheme offering free air fryers, kettles, and slow cookers to eligible customers. Learn how to access this vital energy support.
12 Flood Warnings for West Midlands After Storm Claudia
Environment Agency urges residents to 'act now' as 12 flood warnings and 13 alerts remain active across West Midlands following Storm Claudia's heavy rainfall.
Thermostat mistake adding hundreds to heating bills
Heating specialists warn turning up your thermostat won't warm rooms faster but could increase annual heating costs by 10% per degree. Discover simple fixes to save money.
OVO's 'Midday' Rule for Cheaper Energy Bills
A new OVO trial shows shifting home heating to midday slashes peak electricity use by a third, cutting bills and carbon. Learn how smart heat pumps work.
Beat the chill for 13p per hour with Bush heater
Stay warm this winter without high bills. The Bush MH-04W plug-in heater from Argos costs just 13p per hour to run and is now reduced to £16.66. Discover more budget-friendly options.
Birmingham's Storm Claudia Break: Sun on the Way
Birmingham sees a break from Storm Claudia's flooding. A windy, cold start today will give way to drier, sunnier weather next week. Get the full Met Office forecast.
Shine Portable Wind Turbine Review: Off-Grid Power
Review of the Shine portable wind turbine, a compact device for harvesting clean energy outdoors. Discover its pros, cons, and potential for UK campers seeking reliable power.
Use a hairdryer to clean your radiators effectively
Discover how a common bedroom item, a hairdryer, can help you clean your radiators thoroughly. Boost heating efficiency, reduce energy bills, and make your home warmer this winter.
10-Minute November Task to Attract Robins
Help robins survive winter by creating a natural bug hotel in your garden. This simple 10-minute task provides crucial food when natural sources dwindle.
Simple chicken wire trick stops squirrels eating bulbs
A gardener reveals her simple chicken wire method to protect garden bulbs from squirrels. This legal, humane deterrent is easy to implement in your own garden.
Telford landfill stench warning for December
Residents near Granville Landfill in Telford are warned of a temporary increase in unpleasant odours during essential gas well installation work in December 2025.
£150 Energy Bill Discount for Millions This Winter
Millions of UK households on benefits like Universal Credit will receive a £150 Warm Home Discount this winter. Find out if you're eligible and how to claim.
Snow forecast for nine parts of England next week
Nine areas of England are set for snowfall from Monday, with temperatures plummeting to -2C. Discover the full forecast and how the cold snap will impact the UK.
7 Vehicles Seized in Smethwick Abandoned Car Crackdown
Sandwell Council and police seized seven untaxed vehicles and issued 18 fines in a major operation targeting abandoned cars causing disruption in Smethwick streets.
Use Tabasco Sauce to Protect Garden Birds
UK gardeners are adding Tabasco sauce to bird food this November. This simple trick deters squirrels and foxes, helping struggling bird populations get the nutrition they need.
Use Cinnamon to Deter Spiders This Winter
Discover how to naturally repel spiders using cinnamon sticks. This simple hack makes your home smell festive while keeping unwanted pests at bay all winter.
Winter hosepipe bans continue in three UK regions
Three UK regions face ongoing hosepipe bans with £1,000 fines. Despite Storm Claudia, drought conditions persist after England's driest spring in 132 years. Experts warn of severe 2026 shortages.
15 West Midlands Areas on Flood Alert for Storm Claudia
The Environment Agency has issued 15 flood alerts across the West Midlands as Storm Claudia brings heavy rainfall. Residents in Birmingham, the Black Country, and surrounding counties urged to prepare.
Earthquake strikes off Anglesey coast in Wales
A minor 0.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Anglesey. Discover the details of the tremor and the scientific research into solar activity links.
British Gas warns Labour's Net Zero could hike bills
British Gas CEO Chris O'Shea warns Labour's rapid Net Zero transition could create unaffordable energy prices. Read the full analysis of this critical energy bill warning.
Rossendale Ramblers: Autumn walks in Yorkshire
Rossendale Ramblers have been treated to exceptional autumn colours on recent walks around Ogden Water and Clowbridge. Join their upcoming pub walk on November 15th or explore Yorkshire Peaks routes.
Storm Claudia brings amber flood warning to Birmingham
Storm Claudia batters Birmingham with a 12-hour amber rain warning. Risk of flooding and severe travel disruption. Stay informed and avoid travel.
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