Winter Deal: Dual-Control Electric Blanket Now £72
Stay warm and save money with a cosy electric under blanket deal. The Livivo Ultrasnug offers dual temperature controls for just pennies to run. Learn more and get the discount code here.
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British Gas: Set Thermostat to 7°C to Stop Pipes Freezing
British Gas warns UK households to set thermostats to at least 7°C as Storm Goretti brings snow and -12.5C temperatures. Expert advice on preventing burst pipes and boiler checks inside.
School's Wildlife Workshop Boosts Wellbeing in Sittingbourne
Children from ALP Sittingbourne discovered local wildlife in a hands-on workshop with Kent Wildlife Trust, part of Barratt David Wilson Homes' sustainability drive. A new bird song panel was also unveiled.
UK households' £125 heating mistake in cold snap
A common draught error is causing UK energy bills to soar. Experts reveal how to seal your front door and save up to £125 a year on heating costs this winter.
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Birmingham bin protest blocks depots, delays collections
Protests at Atlas and Perry Barr depots delayed Birmingham waste trucks. Council advises residents to leave bins out as year-long pay dispute continues.
Bear sculpture made from recycled Christmas trees unveiled
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm reveals a stunning bear-and-cub sculpture crafted from recycled Christmas trees, highlighting conservation and a major recycling drive. Drop off your tree until January 25.
Chancellor Confirms £150 Energy Bill Cut for UK
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a £150 annual energy bill cut for all UK households, delivering a major cost-of-living boost. Find out how the new scheme works.
Energy bills slashed by £300 for millions of UK households
Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall by up to £300 this year. British Gas, Octopus, and Eon confirm savings from government changes and the Warm Home Discount. Read how to benefit.
The hidden catch in the £150 energy bill cut
A promised £150 energy bill saving won't arrive until April, leaving households exposed to high winter costs. Experts warn of a 'winter gap'. Discover how to protect yourself now.
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Robin Seeks Warmth in Visitor's Hair at Wildlife Park
A heart-warming encounter at Yorkshire Wildlife Park saw a friendly robin nestle into a visitor's hair for warmth. See the adorable photos and read the full story.
30cm Snow Forecast for Birmingham in Storm Goretti
Birmingham braces for up to 30cm of snow as Storm Goretti hits. The Met Office amber warning is active until 9am Thursday. Get the latest updates and essential advice here.
Wildlife Trust's New Year plea for responsible dog walking
Alan Wright from Lancashire Wildlife Trust urges dog owners to keep pets on leads in sensitive areas to protect pregnant sheep and ground-nesting birds this spring. A vital message for 2026.
Safari Park's Annual Animal Count Reveals Newborns
West Midlands Safari Park has completed its vital annual animal count, recording over a thousand creatures. The tally includes endangered species and newborns, highlighting their conservation work. Plan your visit today.
UK Snow Bomb: Exact Hour 74 Counties Face Blizzard
A major snow bomb is set to hit 74 UK counties from 9pm on Sunday, January 11. Find out if your area is at risk of heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions.
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British Gas reveals £0 hack to keep your home warm
A British Gas energy expert shares a free trick to warm your kitchen using residual oven heat. Plus, essential winter prep tips as energy bills rise and snow warnings hit.
Teach Your Old Dog New Tricks: 5 Expert Tips
A clinical animal behaviourist with 20+ years' experience shares five simple techniques to enrich your senior dog's life and strengthen your bond. Learn how to teach 'Nose to Hand' and more.
97p radiator tool to stop cold spots and save money
A British Gas engineer urges households to bleed radiators correctly during the cold snap. Using a cheap 97p key can improve heating efficiency and cut rising energy costs.
Safari Park's Annual Animal Count Sees Over 1,000 Tallied
West Midlands Safari Park has completed its 2026 animal census, counting every creature from elephants to ants. The tally includes new 'N'-named babies like tiger cubs and a giraffe calf. Book your visit online now.
Birmingham's Best Fish and Chip Shops in 2026
Discover the 13 highest-rated fish and chip shops in Birmingham for 2026, based on customer reviews. Is your local favourite on the list?
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Frozen Puppy Saved from Fly-Tipped Rubbish in Smethwick
A Staffordshire bull terrier cross was found sheltering in freezing snow under fly-tipped rubbish in Smethwick. Now named Nellie, she's thriving in a loving Redditch home after RSPCA treatment.
Bird Flu Found in Birmingham Parks - Key Public Rules
Bird flu has been detected in wild birds at several Birmingham parks. The public is urged not to touch birds and to keep dogs on leads. Full guidance here.
UK Thaw Puts Over 1 Million Pipes at Bursting Risk
Experts warn UK homeowners of a surge in burst pipes as temperatures rise after a deep freeze. Learn the critical preventative steps to protect your property now.
Stay Warm in Storm Goretti with a £30 Heated Gilet
As Storm Goretti brings snow and sub-zero temperatures, a heated gilet with a free 10,000mAh power bank is 63% off on Amazon. Get next-day delivery to brace for the cold snap.
Lidl recalls Deluxe Red Cabbage over milk allergy warning
Lidl urgently recalls all batches of its Deluxe Red Cabbage with Apple due to undeclared milk. Customers with a milk allergy are warned not to consume the product and to return it for a full refund.
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Birmingham bins strike hits grim one-year milestone
Birmingham's bin strike reaches a full year, with Conservatives accusing Labour of dragging the city's name 'into the gutter'. Calls grow for urgent talks to end the dispute.
Ninja Air Fryer Deal: 31% Discount on Amazon
A massive 31% price cut makes the Ninja Foodi Max air fryer one of the cheapest we've seen. Grab this limited-time kitchen upgrade deal on Amazon now.
Avian flu warning for Birmingham park visitors
Avian influenza has been detected in wild birds at several Birmingham parks. The council urges the public not to touch sick birds and to keep pets on leads to limit the spread.
Over 1,000 nitrous oxide canisters found in Moseley
Volunteers in Moseley, Birmingham, collected a shocking 1,118 discarded nitrous oxide canisters in 2025, more than double the previous year. Read about the community's fight against anti-social behaviour.
More snow forecast for Birmingham this week
The Met Office warns of sleet, snow, and strong winds hitting Birmingham from Thursday. A yellow ice warning is in place, with travel disruption likely. Read the full forecast.
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Amazon's Top-Rated Heater Slashed to £42.48 Amid Cold Snap
Beat the freeze and soaring energy bills. Thousands praise the powerful yet quiet Dreo 1500W Ceramic Space Heater, now a third off on Amazon. Discover top-rated, energy-efficient heating solutions.
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