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Another Dozen Poundland Stores Bite the Dust – Here's Where You'll Be Shopping Elsewhere Soon

Another Dozen Poundland Stores Bite the Dust – Here's Where You'll Be Shopping Elsewhere Soon

Another dozen Poundland stores will close on August 31, bringing total closures to 49 locations in one month. The latest casualties include stores..

My Bank Account Just Got a Surprise Tomorrow (And Yours Might Too)

My Bank Account Just Got a Surprise Tomorrow (And Yours Might Too)

Benefit payments will arrive three days early tomorrow for thousands of Universal Credit recipients. Any DWP payment normally scheduled for Monday,..

This £6m Omaze Prize House is a Complete Nightmare (And Nobody Has the Keys Yet)

This £6m Omaze Prize House is a Complete Nightmare (And Nobody Has the Keys Yet)

A £6 million Omaze prize mansion in Norfolk is embroiled in a planning permission nightmare. Winner Vicky Curtis-Cresswell still doesn't have the..

The Danish Store Everyone's Obsessing Over Just Dropped Three New Locations (And I'm Already..

The Danish Store Everyone's Obsessing Over Just Dropped Three New Locations (And I'm Already..

Danish retailer Søstrene Grene continues its ambitious UK expansion with three new locations in Harrogate, Canary Wharf, and Stirling. The..

Holy Nostalgia: Those Purple Discos Are Back and I'm Having a Full-On 90s Breakdown

Holy Nostalgia: Those Purple Discos Are Back and I'm Having a Full-On 90s Breakdown

Iconic Pickled Onion Discos have made a surprise return to UK shelves after a 20-year absence. First spotted in Home Bargains for £1.35, weeks ahead ..

Tesco Just Stabbed Us All in the Back With Their Latest Meal Deal Betrayal

Tesco Just Stabbed Us All in the Back With Their Latest Meal Deal Betrayal

Tesco has hiked its meal deal prices again, raising the Clubcard price from £3.60 to £3.85. Non-Clubcard holders will now pay £4.25, while Premium..

Jobs That'll Actually Pay You Decent Money (No A-Levels Required)

Jobs That'll Actually Pay You Decent Money (No A-Levels Required)

High-paying jobs without A-levels are booming across the UK. Scaffolding tops the list with average earnings of £49,675, with some business owners..

GCSE Results Day: Don't Let £1,354 Slip Through Your Fingers Like I Did

GCSE Results Day: Don't Let £1,354 Slip Through Your Fingers Like I Did

GCSE Results Day brings teen stress, but parents face a more urgent deadline. You have just 13 days to tell HMRC your 16-year-old is continuing..

Your House is Basically a Sitting Duck While You're Sipping Cocktails

Your House is Basically a Sitting Duck While You're Sipping Cocktails

While you're planning your summer getaway, burglars are eagerly awaiting your absence. Property expert Phil Spencer reveals a shocking statistic:..

My mate texted me about Britain's best pubs and honestly? I'm proper shook by this list

My mate texted me about Britain's best pubs and honestly? I'm proper shook by this list

CAMRA has revealed their 2025 regional pub winners, with sixteen establishments competing for the national title. The Blackfriars Tavern in Great..

They Want to Charge Us More for Trains That Don't Even Show Up

They Want to Charge Us More for Trains That Don't Even Show Up

Train fares are set to rise by 5.8% next year, despite declining service quality since 2020. Commuters face significant increases, with..

New Look Just Crushed Another Town's Dreams (And My Faith in High Street Shopping)

New Look Just Crushed Another Town's Dreams (And My Faith in High Street Shopping)

New Look has announced the closure of its Scarborough store, marking its 13th shutdown this year. The Brunswick Centre location will close on..

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Cheap Toys (My Summer Survival Guide)

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Cheap Toys (My Summer Survival Guide)

Summer holidays with kids can drain your wallet on toys that quickly lose appeal. A revelation came when I discovered toy libraries – subscription..

This TV Expert Just Told Me My Junk Drawer Could Pay My Rent

This TV Expert Just Told Me My Junk Drawer Could Pay My Rent

Antiques expert Dan Hatfield claims British homes contain around £3,000 worth of forgotten items, with £300 in toys alone. Plush toys are..

Your Energy Bill is About to Get Brutal - Here's What's Actually Draining Your Wallet

Your Energy Bill is About to Get Brutal - Here's What's Actually Draining Your Wallet

Energy bills are set to soar this winter, with some households facing monthly costs of up to £340. Washing machines and dryer combos are among the..

That £210m Winner Better Check Their Calendar – A Lottery Insider's Guide to Not Screwing Up Your..

That £210m Winner Better Check Their Calendar – A Lottery Insider's Guide to Not Screwing Up Your..

A £210 million EuroMillions jackpot has been won by a French player. Lottery winners have exactly 180 days to claim their prize before it's..

Poundland's Going Back to Its Roots (And I'm Actually Here for It)

Poundland's Going Back to Its Roots (And I'm Actually Here for It)

Poundland is returning to its roots with a simplified £1, £2, £3 pricing structure across all UK stores by September. The retailer aims to have 60%..

This £79 Wickes Gadget Just Made Me Question Everything I Know About Patio Cleaning

This £79 Wickes Gadget Just Made Me Question Everything I Know About Patio Cleaning

A £79 Wickes gadget is revolutionising patio cleaning across Britain. The Karcher T5 T-Racer has been described as cleaning sorcery by members of..

Why Brits Are Getting Smarter About Money (But Still Playing It Safe)

Why Brits Are Getting Smarter About Money (But Still Playing It Safe)

British financial confidence is rising, with 39% now feeling confident about investing, up from 33% last year. Forty percent of people report better ..

Another Three Factory Shops Bite the Dust – And I'm Getting Tired of This Story

Another Three Factory Shops Bite the Dust – And I'm Getting Tired of This Story

Three more Original Factory Shop branches are closing down with 60% price cuts in March, Chard, and Horley. The chain's slow decline continues under ..

Another Month, Another Punch to the Wallet: UK Inflation Hits 3.8%

Another Month, Another Punch to the Wallet: UK Inflation Hits 3.8%

UK inflation has risen to 3.8% in July, up from June's 3.6%, according to the Office for National Statistics. Airfares surged by 17.1% between June..

Lidl Just Crushed Morrisons (And Nobody Saw It Coming)

Lidl Just Crushed Morrisons (And Nobody Saw It Coming)

Lidl is on the verge of overtaking Morrisons in Britain's grocery market, holding 8.3% compared to Morrisons' 8.4%. The German discounter saw sales..

Poundland Just Pulled a Fast One: Mystery Store Closure Nobody Saw Coming

Poundland Just Pulled a Fast One: Mystery Store Closure Nobody Saw Coming

Poundland has unexpectedly closed its Selly Oak, Birmingham branch without prior announcement. This closure wasn't included in their official list..

Morrisons Just Dropped the Ultimate M&S Dupe Range (And I'm Already Planning My Shopping List)

Morrisons Just Dropped the Ultimate M&S Dupe Range (And I'm Already Planning My Shopping List)

Morrisons has launched a new bakery range directly challenging M&S with more affordable versions of popular items. The supermarket is offering their ..

Tesco Just Stabbed Us All in the Back With Their Meal Deal Price Hike

Tesco Just Stabbed Us All in the Back With Their Meal Deal Price Hike

Tesco has increased its meal deal prices yet again, sparking customer outrage. The basic deal now costs £3.85 with a Clubcard and £4.25 without,..

August Christmas Chocolate Madness: When Did We Lose Our Minds?

August Christmas Chocolate Madness: When Did We Lose Our Minds?

Christmas chocolate has appeared in Tesco in August, causing shoppers to do a double-take. Tubs of Cadbury Roses, Heroes, Quality Street and..

This Lottery Won't Steal Your Money – And Yes, Someone Actually Won £1M With Just £17

This Lottery Won't Steal Your Money – And Yes, Someone Actually Won £1M With Just £17

Premium Bonds offer a government-run lottery where you keep your stake money. Over 23 million Britons hold £127.7 billion in these bonds through..

Government Wants Us Working Until We're 70 – Because Apparently 66 Isn't Old Enough

Government Wants Us Working Until We're 70 – Because Apparently 66 Isn't Old Enough

Government contemplates raising pension age to 70 Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has ordered a review of state pension age, potentially..

Rachel Reeves is Coming for Your House (And Your Wallet)

Rachel Reeves is Coming for Your House (And Your Wallet)

Rachel Reeves reportedly considering new tax on homes worth over £500,000, potentially hitting ordinary homeowners as property values rise. The..

Schools Need to Stop Bleeding Parents Dry Over Fancy Blazers - Here's What's Actually Changing

Schools Need to Stop Bleeding Parents Dry Over Fancy Blazers - Here's What's Actually Changing

Schools are being urged to stop forcing parents to buy expensive branded uniforms immediately, ahead of official rule changes in 2026. Education..

B&M Just Broke My Heart (And Probably Yours Too)

B&M Just Broke My Heart (And Probably Yours Too)

B&M's Musselburgh branch in Scotland will close permanently on January 9, 2026. Staff will be relocated to other local stores, with the company..

I Ate Every Cookie Dough Ice Cream in the Supermarket – The Winner Shocked Me

I Ate Every Cookie Dough Ice Cream in the Supermarket – The Winner Shocked Me

A journalist tasted eight supermarket cookie dough ice creams to find the best value. Haagen-Dazs disappointed despite its premium price, offering..

Found These Monster Popeyes Chip Bags at the Most Random Place

Found These Monster Popeyes Chip Bags at the Most Random Place

A shopper stumbled upon giant 1kg bags of Popeyes Cajun Coated Oven Fries at Heron Foods for just £1.79. The discovery was unexpected, as these are..

Another Costa Bites the Dust: Why Your Favorite Coffee Spot Keeps Disappearing

Another Costa Bites the Dust: Why Your Favorite Coffee Spot Keeps Disappearing

Costa Coffee is closing its Andover Bus Station kiosk in December, marking the 20th location shuttered since last year. Commuters who relied on this ..

This Ghost Estate Has Been Haunting County Durham for Seven Years (And Nobody Knows Why)

This Ghost Estate Has Been Haunting County Durham for Seven Years (And Nobody Knows Why)

A bizarre ghost estate in County Durham has remained empty for seven years, baffling locals. Several houses at the former Brown Jug Inn site in..

My Local Bank Just Disappeared (Along with 64 Others) – Here's the Brutal List

My Local Bank Just Disappeared (Along with 64 Others) – Here's the Brutal List

Banking giants Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland are closing 65 more branches across the UK, starting this month. The closures begin with Lloyds ..

I Taste-Tested Walkers' First New Permanent Flavours in Forever (One Literally Tastes Like My Local ..

I Taste-Tested Walkers' First New Permanent Flavours in Forever (One Literally Tastes Like My Local ..

Walkers has finally introduced new permanent flavours after decades of consistency. The two newcomers, Chicken Masala and Sticky Teriyaki, hit..

How I Managed to Stash Away £10K on Just £21K - My Eight Bank Accounts Strategy (Yes, Really)

How I Managed to Stash Away £10K on Just £21K - My Eight Bank Accounts Strategy (Yes, Really)

A 25-year-old manufacturing tech saved nearly £10K on a £21K salary through a unique banking strategy. Pascaline Kelechi, originally from Nigeria,..

John Lewis is Going All-In on Fashion (And I'm Actually Excited About This)

John Lewis is Going All-In on Fashion (And I'm Actually Excited About This)

John Lewis is adding 100 new clothing brands across all 36 UK stores this autumn. The department store's premium collections will include exclusive..

The Ghost House Next Door Is Driving Us Mental

The Ghost House Next Door Is Driving Us Mental

A derelict house at 21 Braidwood Place has plagued neighbours for over five years. The abandoned property has become an eyesore, with its owner..