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SmilePro users say this at-home teeth whitening kit delivers fast results without the sensitivity
Customers are praising SmilePro for delivering a brighter smile without the discomfort often linked to traditional whitening treatments, with many saying they noticed visible results after just a few uses.
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Soundcore 2 Bluetooth speaker falls below £25 at Amazon
The compact Anker speaker has a 4.7-star score from more than 144,000 ratings, while over 5,000 have reportedly been bought in the past month
Tested: What my fussy dogs thought about every treat in this £13 Forthglade bundle
Forthglade’s subscription service promises regular deliveries, lower prices and plenty of choice, but the real test was whether Rupert and Honey would actually eat everything
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Mediheal toner pads review: Are the viral K-beauty skincare pads worth trying?
Mediheal's toner pads have become one of Korean skincare's biggest success stories. I tested the bestselling Watermide, Vitamide and Collagen Ampoule Pads to see which deserve a place in your skincare routine.
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Why August is the perfect time to plant these peony-style tulips for spectacular spring bouquets
Gardeners with a little spare time this August can get ahead for spring by planting these double-flowering tulip bulbs, which produce elegant peony-style blooms that look just as impressive in a vase as they do in the garden.
10 holiday destination dupes where travellers can escape the crowds and save up to 83%
From Ghent instead of Venice to Siargao instead of Bali, these 10 alternative holiday destinations offer similar scenery and experiences with fewer tourists and potentially much lower accommodation costs.
Two Hertfordshire locations earmarked for £343m mental health support centre scheme
Two areas in Hertfordshire may be chosen to benefit from the Government’s plans to open 159 NHS mental health centres.
Ryanair passengers can get this underseat cabin bag for under £10 on Amazon
Amazon has cut the price of a Ryanair-friendly FLYMAX cabin bag to just £9.21, offering travellers a cheap way to pack for a short break without paying extra baggage fees.
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My fussy dogs loved every treat in Forthglade's £13 bundle – and it could save pet owners money
Finding treats both my fussy dogs will eat is almost impossible, but Forthglade's subscription bundle surprised me with quality, choice and value.
Hertfordshire County Council borrowing debt rises above £700m
Provision for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) remains a key pressure on Herts County Council, as its borrowing rose to £703.7 million at the end of the last financial year.
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home launch campaign against pet trends
Celebrities join Battersea in a campaign highlighting the dangers of extreme pet features.
Celebrate National Rollercoaster Day 2026 with Merlin Entertainments
Merlin Entertainments is inviting thrill-seekers, families and friends to celebrate National Rollercoaster Day 2026 with unforgettable rides, new attractions and summer savings across its UK theme parks.
Next generation of dancers are being priced out the industry, study reveals
The next generation of dance stars is being priced out of following in the footsteps of Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell and Ashley Banjo, according to a study.
Solar eclipse glasses prices rise as Amazon bestseller starts from £17.74 ahead of UK eclipse
Amazon's bestselling Galaxium solar eclipse glasses have risen in price as demand builds ahead of the UK's major partial solar eclipse on August 12, with packs now starting from £17.74.
Inspection authorised examining case of separated migrant in Hertfordshire
An audit into the service provided to separated migrant children living in Hertfordshire has been deferred by the local authority, as it dealt with an Ofsted inspection.
Best laptops for secondary school students UK 2026: Top Windows, Chromebook and MacBook sicks
Choosing a laptop for secondary school doesn't need to be expensive. We've rounded up the best laptops for GCSE and A-level students, comparing Windows laptops, Chromebooks and MacBooks to help parents find the right balance of performance, portability and value.
Shark PowerPro vacuum is more than £100 off in one colour
The number one Amazon bestseller offers FloorDetect, Anti Hair Wrap and up to 50 minutes of cordless cleaning, but one colour provides a considerably larger saving
Stark health figures reveal 13-year-life expectancy gap between areas in Hertfordshire
There is a 13-year life expectancy gap between Hertfordshire’s richer and poorer areas, according to a report, while deprivation and childhood obesity remain a “persistent challenge”.
Brits take more than a THOUSAND photos every year
The average Brit now captures 1,040 photos and 312 videos per year, according to research.