The Dragon, a symbol of strength, good fortune and success in Chinese culture, suggests that 2024 will be a year filled with prosperity. However, not all zodiac signs will experience this luck equally. Some are destined for more highs than lows in the coming months, particularly those that share a special connection with the mighty […]
Add £24,500 to your property value with expert’s 9 tips
With one interior design expert’s nine transformational tips, you could add up to £24,500 to your property‘s value – here’s how to do it. According to the interior team at Dendo Design, one value-adding hack is to apply light paint colours, such as off-white, pale blue or soft green, to make spaces appear larger. As […]
Certain drivers could be targeted with new ‘luxury’ car tax fees amid expert calls
Certain drivers could soon pay a “luxury” car tax charge with new rule changes being pushed by experts. Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has suggested a luxury tax on pick-ups valued over £35,000 in a bid to help businesses. The new suggestion comes with HMRC looking into pick-up truck taxation with one plan already ditched. The […]
Android users placed on red alert after ‘significant’ risk discovered
If you have an Android phone in your pocket including models made by Samsung and Google you need to take extra care. Security experts at ThreatFabric say they have recently uncovered a new type of malware and if it happens to infiltrate your device it could be costly. The new bug, which is called Brokewell, is fully […]
Drivers to face three new driving rules in May 2024 from car insurance to ULEZ
Parking charges – May 1 Motorists living near Nottingham will notice parking fee rises in areas of West Bridgford and Rushcliffe Country Park from the start of May. The majority of road users who use car parks for less than two hours will notice a small 20p rise on their parking tickets. Meanwhile, Rushcliffe Country […]
Petrol and diesel drivers can ‘save up to 10 percent’ fuel with a simple efficiency tip
Drivers can “save up to 10 percent” on fuel costs by looking after their vehicle and keeping it maintained during the summer, according to experts. Specialists at CarShop warned keeping a car in good shape would “improve fuel efficiency” in a massive boost for petrol and diesel owners as costs continue to rise. Updating parts […]
How to use white vinegar properly to soften towels with expert’s ‘tried and tested’ method
White vinegar is a powerhouse of an ingredient when it comes to natural cleaning options. From unblocking drains and removing air fryer grease to making windows sparkle, white vinegar can do it all. This acid liquid can also act as a natural fabric softener by removing trapped body oil and detergent residue that leaves your laundry – […]
Care Home WARNING: Nursing homes are ‘by NATURE’ bad for the elderly – ‘Quick DECLINE’
The CPO of UK start-up Birdie, Raj Tanna, explained that placing people in care homes often leads to a “quick decline” in their health. He told Express.co.uk: “I think the very nature of going to a care home… it’s not your home, it has lots of strangers coming in and out. And I think those […]
What your dog’s breed says about your personality
Your dog‘s breed could reveal a lot about your personality, according to a study by The Kennel Club, which has found correlations between some of the UK’s favourite breeds and the dominant personality traits of their owners. The research involved over 1,500 current and past owners of 16 popular breeds, who were ranked against personality […]
Best place to store potatoes to keep them fresh ‘more than 3 times as long’ – expert tip
Storing potatoes correctly will help them last longer than usual, specifically “more than three times as long”. Potatoes are an extremely versatile ingredient to cook with, but they often come in big bags and if not eaten quickly, they can sprout, turn green and end up in the bin. People used to think that the […]