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The festivities, which will take place during half-term from October 24 to October 31, will also feature a Halloween trail through shops and a special event in Holland Park. On October 31, from 4pm to 7pm, Holland Park will transform into a theatrical playground, featuring unusual characters, installations, games, and entertainment. Play day brings spooky fun to…
Gani was removed from the house after failing to secure more votes than Zelah last night. The 39-year-old Pizza Hut supervisor and aspiring actor was left gutted by the outcome, telling Will Best and AJ Odudu on the Late and Live after-show: “I seriously don’t know what to even say right now.” He added that…
The free face-to-face clinics will run in Wiltshire throughout October and November at Nationwide branches in Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury and Swindon. They are delivered through a partnership between Dementia UK and Nationwide and are led by specialist Admiral Nurses, who provide practical and emotional advice on all aspects of dementia. Appointments can be booked through…
The area of low pressure is set to bring very strong winds and heavy rain to many northern and western areas of the UK. The Met Office has issued several weather warnings across the affected areas, including across Scotland, the North West of England and Northern Ireland. Storm Amy to hit UK as Met Office…
[LONDON] Britain’s new-car market logged its best September in five years, industry data showed on Saturday, as the crucial “new numberplate” month delivered record electric-vehicle uptake after a summer slowdown. The strong September performance, which typically accounts for about one in seven annual registrations, offers a boost to Britain’s automotive sector as it races to…
People who are without power for 48 hours or more as a result of a severe storm are entitled to claim £80 in compensation through Ofgem’s rules in England, Wales and Scotland. Households are then entitled to a further £40 for every six hours they are left without electricity after that, with compensation rising to…
The discovery of eggs from the Aedes aegypti – Egyptian mosquito – and Aedes albopictus – Asian tiger mosquito – has prompted a fresh warning from the British Pest Control Association (BPCA). A report from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed that Aedes aegypti eggs were found in September 2023 at a surveillance trap…
Car rental experts at SIXT revealed the most magical UK spots to visit this autumn, with some being home to some of the bluest water in Europe. SIXT examined high-resolution photographs of 100 of Europe’s most striking bodies of water, using colour-picking technology to measure their exact hues with the results pointing towards the Lake…
BIG Brother’s 22nd non-celeb series has dropped — and it’s set to be the longest one ever. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s instalment of the original reality TV show, which is already underway. 1 AJ Odudu and Will Best are back on presenting duties When did Big Brother 2025 start? Big…
Industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said 72,779 pure battery electric new cars were registered in the UK in September, up 29.1% from the same month in 2024. The SMMT said this was partly driven by the Department for Transport’s (DfT) electric car grant, which “provided added impetus in certain segments”….