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Storm sign towering 6ft11ins centre Nkomba
Hemel Storm are pleased to announce the addition of towering centre Yves Nkomba.
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Cats Protection: Rehoming Callie
Callie is a beautiful tortoiseshell female, approximately 2 year old.
New Wowcher deal cuts 6-port USB charging station with six cables to under £9
Anyone tired of messy charging cables could save 67% this week after Wowcher launched a new deal on a six-port USB charging station that powers up to six devices at once and includes six charging cables.
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Tea and coffee staining your teeth? This 10-minute whitening kit promises a brighter smile
Tea and coffee can leave teeth looking dull over time, but SmilePro's bestselling LED whitening kit promises to brighten smiles in just 10 minutes a session.
Renters’ Rights Act 2026: what landlords need to know about evictions, rent rises, pets and insurance
The Renters' Rights Act has transformed the private rental market, introducing major changes to evictions, rent increases, pets and tenant protections. Here's what landlords need to know—and why reviewing insurance should be part of the process.
Dog owners can save 10% on every order with Forthglade's flexible food subscription
Regular deliveries, at least 10% off every recurring order and the freedom to skip or change deliveries make Forthglade's subscription an attractive option for dog owners.
Lamtto 11-inch CarPlay Display review: A premium upgrade for older cars
A portable infotainment screen with built-in Android, a sharp HD display and plenty of flexibility makes this an attractive upgrade for older vehicles, although early software issues stop it being perfect.
Lavazza Jolie Evo coffee machine falls to £52 in Amazon deal
The narrow capsule machine makes espresso and longer coffees, includes automatic shut-off and currently comes with a substantial Amazon saving
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.
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
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.
OPINION: Local government reorganisation - what it means for our members, volunteers and communities
‘This is an opportunity rather than a challenge’
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.