While it might feel like it wasn’t all that long ago that we were spending time basking in a record-breaking heat wave, the fact is that the nights are drawing in. That can only mean one thing: Christmas will be upon us before we know it!
The festive season can be tremendously rewarding in a whole range of ways. But if you’re not savvy about your spending, it can also be a little bit...
For many, Christmas can be an expensive time of year, especially if you have a lot of people to buy gifts for. While you may not want to spend a huge amount of money on Christmas gifts, it’s also important to get the balance right and make sure that you don’t give the impression that you are not generous, or that you are some kind of Scrooge. The good news is that there are several things...
The roast potato is the UK’s favourite element of a ‘traditional’ Christmas dinner, according to new national research.
The study, carried out by Foodhub, one of the UK’s leading food order apps, revealed that roast potatoes are the UK’s favourite part of Christmas dinner, racking up a whopping 57% of the vote.
But, if you live in Kent, it is likely that you’ll eat far more...
We all know how stressful Christmas time can be, with gift buying, house decorating, and the plethora of plans we have all made over the holiday season, it can be easy to be overwhelmed by the number of tasks on your hands. Even before Christmas starts, there are so many tasks that need to be put right before you can really start to enjoy yourself, so to help put your mind at rest we have...
When the holiday season comes around it is easy to fall into the same habits that you’ve been doing every year; you have the same meals on the same date with the same family members, followed by maybe a pantomime or a trip the Santa’s grotto. While there is nothing wrong in enjoying these activities, traditions are staple of the Christmas period, you may be looking to spice things up this...
Christmas shopping for your other half can be very stressful - especially if you just know they're going to spend more on your present.
With this in mind, Nick Drewe, financial expert at WeThrift , has shared a few tips on what to do if you can’t match what your partner is going to get you for Christmas.
For many people, the holidays are a time for celebration, family gatherings, fun and joy. But for our pets, Christmas can be a stressful time. The change in route, visitors, loud music, late nights and decorations can all worry them.
With Christmas day fast approaching tails.com behaviourist Carolyn Menteith highlights the importance of spotting the signs of stress and anxiety in...
With the festive season in full swing, the classic turkey Christmas dinner is set to be on its way out, according to the latest data from Pub & Grill, which reveals that over half of Brits (51%) feel obliged to eat turkey due to tradition.
If freed from this obligation, 65% of Brits would ditch turkey as the centrepiece of their Christmas table, with pies, burgers and steaks...
Millions of people prepping for Christmas in the UK are putting themselves and their property at risk of theft.
Sharing images and videos across social media platforms of gifts and decor could lead to burglary, and with nine million #ChristmasDecor hashtags on Instagram and 586.2 million TikTok views, security retailers Safe.co.uk has highlighted the potential damages.
Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for ‘Christmas jumper’ in the UK skyrocketed 136% on the 5 th November, one day that John Lewis released their Christmas advert featuring a little boy who gives a Christmas jumper to an alien girl.
A new finding by creative resource Design Bundles r eveals that online interest in 'Christmas jumper' skyrocketed to triple the...
