Celebrate the Christmassy season with Jamie Oliver’s Christmas tree camembert recipe. “Push the boat out with this easy tear and share bread with oozy Camembert for dunking,” the chef said. Only requiring five ingredients, this is one of the best sharing starters that can easily be made in the comfort of your own home. Do […]
How to remove limescale from shower screens fast without streaks
Limescale is the number one cause of grubby shower screens with soap scum taking second place. Limescale is particularly more prevalent in homes that suffer from hard water, and this buildup targets any area of your home that is in constant contact with water. Many households rely on shop-bought cleaning sprays that are designed to […]
‘Mould vanishes’ from bathroom grout with ‘magic’ cleaning solution
According to bathroom expert Craig Phillips, based at Bathroom Mountain, his “trusted method” will get rid of mould in a jiffy. Mould tends to build up along bathroom tiles because of high humidity and poor ventilation. If left untreated, mould will continue to grow and make the bathroom look disgustingly unhygienic. Plus, breathing in mould […]
Mince pies recipe has ‘melt-in-the-mouth’ pastry and bakes in 15 minutes
Mince pies are a classic dessert at any Christmas dinner table, and an all-time favourite festive treat for many Brits. As the festive season approaches, there’s nothing quite like a warm, freshly baked mince pie to bring the festive spirit to life. This recipe from chef and TV star Paul Hollywood, shared on BBC’s website, […]
Best supermarket loyalty scheme named – not Aldi or Lidl
As customers begin stocking up on their Christmas food shopping, new analysis of UK supermarkets shows which supermarket has the best supermarket loyalty scheme. Conducted by the retail experts at Wethrift, the study analysed which supermarkets deliver the best overall customer experience. The team also looked at the retailer’s loyalty schemes, and examined key factors […]
I visited unused train station where nobody ever gets off – staff were shocked to see me
This is the quietest train station in Wales (Image: Adrian White) As the quaint two-carriage train departs from Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire on a chilly December morning, the Heart of Wales line offers an awe-inspiring journey through the Welsh countryside. The picturesque rural town quickly gives way to stunning fields and hills that provide a captivating […]
Patio and decking will be free of mould and algae if expert’s task is done now
Summer is well and truly over and while the weather has cooled down, and the days have gotten darker, it’s not too early to start preparing for spring. If you’re a proud owner of a patio or decking and want to keep it that way, now’s the time to get your patio protection in so […]
Royal Mail’s urgent message to anyone sending Christmas post
With the Christmas period underway, the postal service has introduced a special postmark to encourage Britons to be prepared and send Christmas cards early. Royal Mail has warned that it comes ahead of the last posting date for 2nd Class mail, which currently falls on Wednesday, December 18, but is subject to change. Those seeking […]
People are only just realising what the two-line symbol on an oven means
Recent research from Mintel has found that dishes made completely from scratch sat at 46 percent of all types of evening meals prepared most often across UK households in 2023. The number is on the rise, with more and more people becoming interested in what goes into their food as well as how to cook […]
Supermarket opens 4 new stores today and hands out free food
Due to rising popularity, one major supermarket is opening four more stores on Thursday, December 5. Today there will be Olympians cutting open red ribbons to celebrate the store openings. Plus, the first 30 customers to walk though the doors will be given free goodie bags full of food. Each goodie bag will contain different […]