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Eco-Friendly Decorating Tips for a Sustainable Christmas

Data shows that over half of all British adults (53%) believe that having an eco-friendly Christmas is important. And with £1.2 million worth of Christmas decorations ending up in landfills, not only is using single-use plastics burning a hole in the ozone layer but also in your back pockets as you fork out money on decorations each year.

Vikki Makinson, Head of Marketing &...

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5 Ways to Help Your Child Avoid Christmas Overwhelm

The holiday season can be a magical time for children, but it can also bring a sense of Christmas overwhelm with all the excitement, activities, and expectations. As parents, it's essential to ensure that our children have a joyful and stress-free Christmas experience. Here are five ways to help your child avoid Christmas overwhelm:

1. Create a Calm Routine :

Establish a calm and...

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Alton Towers Presents… A World of Thrilliant Events and announces 2023 opening date  

  • The Resort has announced its thrilliant line-up of events for the 2023 season
  • The Theme Park will reopen on Saturday 18th March 2023 for its main season
  • Guests can enjoy fun and thrills for an entire year for just £99 with the brand-new Silver Annual Pass
  • Tickets for Festival of Thrills, Mardi Gras, Oktoberfest, Scarefest and Fireworks are on sale now
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Rhinos celebrate Christmas early at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

No time like the present for rhinos Christmas comes early for a young rhino and her mum at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Christmas has come early for greater one-horned rhino calf Zhiwa and her mum Behan, after zookeepers at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo gave them giant, festive, gift-boxes filled with their favourite foods.

Three-year-old Zhiwa and her mum woke up to the colourful Christmas presents, each...

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FRY-LENT NIGHT: A FIFTH OF HOUSEHOLDS WILL USE AIR FRYER TO COOK CHRISTMAS DINNER TO SAVE ENERGY THIS YEAR

  • The growing popularity of air fryers mean a fifth of households (18%) will use them to cook Christmas dinner this year, almost double that of last year[1]
  • Popularity of slow cookers has soared 40% this year, while use of the oven, hob and microwave on December 25 are falling [1]
  • Half of people (50%) will change their Christmas dinner plans to save energy [2] , with
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Santa Claus Delivers First Ever Christmas Message to the World

Santa Claus has delivered his first ever global Christmas address from his Post Office in Finnish Lapland. His first official Christmas message details the festive wishes he receives in the letters that are written by many children and adults all over the world - this year’s top Christmas wishes were health, happiness and love.

Santa Claus’ first Christmas message was informed by...

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3 Easy Kids Xmas Crafts that Don’t Break the Bank

These easy and budget-friendly Christmas Crafts will keep your children entertained this Christmas.

The outdoor experts at Millets have put together a series of Christmas crafts to get the family both outside foraging and crafty at home, creating handmade keepsakes which can be kept for years to come.

From handmade baubles, to Christmas cards and all the way to wreaths, Millets will...

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5 Easy Top Tips to Reduce Christmas Bloating!

Nutritionist Jane McClenaghan offers her 5 easy tips on how to reduce Christmas bloating and how to keep your gut healthy over the holiday period.

Mince pies, Christmas turkey, brussel sprouts and cream on everything. There are some foods that make it feel like Christmas. We all like to indulge in our favorite festive foods, but if your digestive system ends up feeling bloated, windy and...

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STOCKING THRILLERS: SAVE ON YOUR FESTIVE STREAMING WITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS FILMS

STOCKING THRILLERS: SAVE ON YOUR FESTIVE STREAMING WITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS FILMS FROM USWITCH

With Christmas fast approaching, millions of Brits will be busy planning their festive viewing.

The growth of streaming services, and arrival of new platforms like Paramount Plus, means picking out your favourite yuletide movies can be tough without taking out extra subscriptions....

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Driving home for Christmas; ice claims set to peak for motorists – top tips

Internal data from Tesco Bank revealed that weather related motor claims peak in November and February (19%) compared to any other month in the year. Specifically, ‘ice’ related claims stand out most in November, December, and January, being mentioned 106 times more in claims compared to the rest of the year.

With snow making its first appearance in the UK this winter season, Tesco...

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