It can be difficult to stay healthy during the winter, with cold, flu and vomiting bugs being particularly prominent during this time of year. Some health problems can also worsen in the winter, with the cold weather triggering conditions such as asthma and eczema. Being aware of how to effectively take care of yourself can […]

with additional reporting by Nancy Frostick England’s final UEFA Nations League group game is just around the corner – and still the Three Lions have everything to play for. For many, the inaugural competition’s rules have been tricky to grasp since its debut round of fixtures in October. However, what we do know is qualification […]

Discount retailer Home Bargains has announced that it will be closed on Boxing Day this year. The company, which has outlets nationwide, informed both shoppers and employees via social media that all Home Bargains stores in the UK would not be opening on Wednesday December 26. Although Boxing Day is usually one of the biggest […]

Virgin Media and EE have been fined a combined total of £13.3 million by regulator Ofcom, after overcharging nearly 500,000 phone and broadband customers who wished to leave their contracts early. Ofcom said that both companies broke consumer protection rules by failing to make clear the charges customers would have to pay if they ended […]

Today sees the release of the latest film in the Harry Potter expanded universe – Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. It’s the sequel to 2016’s Eddie Redmayne-starring spin-off about “magizoologist” Newt Scamander, who collects and documents the fantastical creatures of the wizarding world. With villain Grindelwald (played by Johnny Depp) having escaped custody to set about […]

With a name like North Atlantic Oscillation, Sam Healy’s band seem unlikely to be pushing Ed Sheeran-style acoustic pop into the charts. Named after a weather phenomenon, the complex, rich soundscapes rely heavily on, well, science, with all manner of gadgetry involved in the production of new album ‘Grind Show’. However, Healy doesn’t have a […]

Confectionery brand Haribo currently operates two manufacturing facilities in the UK, but fans of their sweets can now visit its second outlet store, which is due to open next week. Officially launching on Thursday 22 November, the 1,487 square foot unit will be located in York and will follow on from the success of the […]

If you are taking medication, it is important to be aware of the side effects associated with some medicines – particularly in relation to alcohol. Medical professionals state that it is “sensible” to avoid drinking alcohol while taking antibiotics, and on some medicines it should not be consumed at all. When to avoid drinking alcohol […]

by Joe Cawthorn Toby Carvery has announced it will make its famous roast dinners available for customers to collect and take home to enjoy, whether it’s Sunday or not. To find out if your local restaurant is taking part in, head over to the Toby Carvery website. If you’re in luck, simply choose what time […]