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Is Minecraft down right now? When the servers will be back amid Azure outage

Minecraft is down for thousands of players amid a Microsoft Azure outage 🚨🚨

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Four simple money-saving switches that could save you £1,200 this winter

Experts say households could save over £1,000 this winter with a few quick switches on broadband, energy, subscriptions and banking - and it takes just minutes to do.

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David Taylor to Vice Chair cross party group to combat antisocial behaviour

Local MP David Taylor has been elected Vice Chair of the inaugural meeting of the newly-formed cross-party All-Party Parliamentary Group on Anti-Social Behaviour (APPG on ASB).

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Man charged in connection with Hemel Hempstead nightclub assault which left victim hospitalised

A man has been charged in connection with an assault reported in a nightclub in Hemel Hempstead.

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Watch our sneak preview of Brewdog's 2025 Advent calendar – 24 beers and festive extras

Watch our sneak peek of Brewdog’s 2025 Advent calendar, packed with 24 craft beers, a festive glass, pin, and £10 voucher

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Hoover HW3 review: the clever wet and dry cordless vacuum that really works

Hoover’s HW3 combines vacuuming and mopping in one cordless unit — a clever, lightweight cleaner that makes spotless floors effortless

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Iris Court residents enjoy a trip down Memory Lane at Letchworth Broadway Cinema

Residents from Iris Court Home in Hitchin recently enjoyed a wonderful afternoon outing to Letchworth Broadway Cinema to watch the much-anticipated Downton Abbey finale on the big screen.

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Martin Lewis: Money Saving Expert shares 'best long energy fix' that locks in rates 9% under Price Cap

The 18-month energy deal offers stability at a time when bills remain unpredictable âš¡

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The Marlowes Shopping Centre proudly welcomes back the Poppy Appeal for the 11th year

The Marlowes Shopping Centre is once again honoured to support the Royal British Legion’s annual Poppy Appeal, marking its 11th consecutive year of partnership with this remarkable cause.

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I’ve just been on my first cruise – these are the travel essentials I’ll definitely take next time

After two weeks at sea, I’ve learned the hard way what to bring and what to leave behind. From clever packing cubes to all-weather gear, these travel must-haves from SimplifyLiving will make any cruise smoother.

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Beaconsfield nursery awarded ‘Good’ rating after Ofsted inspection

Partou Old Town Day Nursery and Pre-school in Beaconsfield has been rated ‘Good’ in all areas of activity by Ofsted.

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Bodycare: UK beauty shop chain saved by ex-Body Shop CEO Charles Denton, will stores reopen near me - news

After months of uncertainty, the retailer Bodycare is set for a high-street comeback ✨

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Sainsbury's: UK supermarket makes big QR code changes to Nectar card points - shoppers told to update app

The chain’s loyalty card scheme has had a security refresh 🔒

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Inside the embarrassing 'hairy' arguments plaguing couples

One in three couples have had some hairy arguments - about stray strands littering their homes.

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ASDA: UK supermarket revives Winter Warmers cafe deal giving over-60s meals this Christmas and winter - times

The supermarket is inviting older shoppers to come in from the cold 🧣

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Travelodge releases more than one million £35 rooms – and many are still available for pre-Christmas visits

Travelodge has released over a million hotel rooms for £35 or less – including dates before Christmas. Here’s where to find them.

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I was impressed with this tabletop fireplace that's perfect for making your home cosy this winter

Transform your home into a warm and cosy space with the VonHaus bioethanol tabletop fireplace.

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US Unlocked launches in the UK, supporting faster payments for seamless access to US merchants

US Unlocked, the virtual credit card platform enabling global users to shop with US-based merchants, has officially launched in the United Kingdom

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Survey reveals hidden toll of late payments on UK business owners

A recent UK industry survey has exposed the impact of late payments on business owners across the United Kingdom.

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Save 60% off this USB washing machine you can fit in a backpack

A tiny but powerful USB-powered washer is making travel life easier - and at 60% off in the early Black Friday sale, it’s a steal.