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Asteroid heading for close encounter with Earth

25 January 2023
Asteroid heading for close encounter with Earth

Asteroid heading for close encounter with Earth

25 January 2023

An bus-sized asteroid discovered at the weekend is hurtling towards Earth and its arrival is set to be live-streamed on the internet.


King Charles III coronation – three days of 'celebration and pageantry'

24 January 2023
King Charles III coronation – three days of 'celebration and pageantry'

King Charles III coronation – three days of 'celebration and pageantry'

24 January 2023

With Buckingham Palace releasing fresh details about the King's Coronation plans we take a look at what's in store for the three-day weekend in May.


When you can expect Netflix password sharing crackdown

24 January 2023
When you can expect Netflix password sharing crackdown

When you can expect Netflix password sharing crackdown

24 January 2023

Streaming service Netflix says it is getting ready to tackle the millions of users sharing accounts with the launch of a "paid sharing" option.


Why people are being paid to use less electricity

23 January 2023
Why people are being paid to use less electricity

Why people are being paid to use less electricity

23 January 2023

Homes are set to be paid money to use appliances in 'off-peak' hours as the cold snap bites – here's how the new Demand Flexibility Service works.


Shoppers to pay a deposit when buying drinks in plastic bottles

20 January 2023
Shoppers to pay a deposit when buying drinks in plastic bottles

Shoppers to pay a deposit when buying drinks in plastic bottles

20 January 2023

A plastic bottle return scheme that charges people a deposit when they buy a drink and refunds it when they return the empty is to be launched.


Supermarket recalls item in its 'Free From' range

19 January 2023
Supermarket recalls item in its 'Free From' range

Supermarket recalls item in its 'Free From' range

19 January 2023

Tesco is being forced to recall a range of its 'Free From' porridge over fears that undeclared milk is among the ingredients.


The rise and rise of 'make do and mend'

17 January 2023
The rise and rise of 'make do and mend'

The rise and rise of 'make do and mend'

17 January 2023

First came TV programmes like the Repair Shop and Great British Sewing Bee – now a UK retailer says haberdashery items are flying from shelves.


Keeping warm amid a cold weather alert

17 January 2023
Keeping warm amid a cold weather alert

Keeping warm amid a cold weather alert

17 January 2023

Freezing temperatures, ice and sleet have plunged the country into an icy snap but what is the official advice when a cold weather alert is issued?


Government deal could help save customers £180 on broadband bills

16 January 2023
Government deal could help save customers £180 on broadband bills

Government deal could help save customers £180 on broadband bills

16 January 2023

Sky has become the first company to join a government scheme that could help save cash-strapped households up to £180 on their broadband.


6 classic cars which could be hot property in 2023

16 January 2023
6 classic cars which could be hot property in 2023

6 classic cars which could be hot property in 2023

16 January 2023

With new research suggesting investing in classic cars could prove better than property, we look at makes and models which might be popular in 2023.


Gritters on standby as Met Office forecasts icy snap ahead

13 January 2023
Gritters on standby as Met Office forecasts icy snap ahead

Gritters on standby as Met Office forecasts icy snap ahead

13 January 2023

Bitterly cold temperatures, sleet and snow are expected next week prompting an appeal from Highways staff to drivers to give gritters space to work.


This is why people are leaving their Christmas decorations until February

12 January 2023
This is why people are leaving their Christmas decorations until February

This is why people are leaving their Christmas decorations until February

12 January 2023

English Heritage is among those to suggest Christmas decorations can be kept up until February to honour an ancient festival called Candlemas but why?


Supermarket announces new cost of living discount

11 January 2023
Supermarket announces new cost of living discount

Supermarket announces new cost of living discount

11 January 2023

SUPERMARKET chain Iceland, which has stores in Ringwood and Christchurch, has launched a new discount offer to help older customers.


Green comet hurtling towards Earth for the first time since the Stone Age

10 January 2023
Green comet hurtling towards Earth for the first time since the Stone Age

Green comet hurtling towards Earth for the first time since the Stone Age

10 January 2023

A bright green comet is coming close to Earth for the first time in 50,000 years and NASA experts believe there's a chance you'll be able to see it.


Strep A infections surge as officials confirm 151 deaths

09 January 2023
Strep A infections surge as officials confirm 151 deaths

Strep A infections surge as officials confirm 151 deaths

09 January 2023

Cases of Scarlet Fever, caused by Strep A infection, have surged as the number of children developing severe infection also rises.


Supermarket stops sales of vaping products

05 January 2023
Supermarket stops sales of vaping products

Supermarket stops sales of vaping products

05 January 2023

Waitrose has stopped selling single-use vapes and removed two other e-cigarettes from sale over concerns for the health of youngsters.


2022 was warmest year on record – Met Office

05 January 2023
2022 was warmest year on record – Met Office

2022 was warmest year on record – Met Office

05 January 2023

As Europe basks in one of its warmest winters, the Met Office has confirmed that 2022 was the UK's hottest year on record.


The new Covid-19 variant spreading like 'wildfire'

04 January 2023
The new Covid-19 variant spreading like 'wildfire'

The new Covid-19 variant spreading like 'wildfire'

04 January 2023

A new Covid-19 variant, spreading rapidly across the US, is being watched closely by scientists fearful of its potential impact on the NHS.


Cost of living: Supermarket extends £1 meal deals

04 January 2023
Cost of living: Supermarket extends £1 meal deals

Cost of living: Supermarket extends £1 meal deals

04 January 2023

With food prices rising at record rates Asda has announced it is to extend its £1 meal deals for children and older customers.


Cost of living: Extra cash to help pay energy bills will start this spring

03 January 2023
Cost of living: Extra cash to help pay energy bills will start this spring

Cost of living: Extra cash to help pay energy bills will start this spring

03 January 2023

With the cost of living showing no signs of easing, the government has unveiled how it plans to help struggling households in 2023.


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