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This '10/10' expandable Ryanair cabin backpack is now £14.99 after a 38% discount
With capacity that expands from 24 to 30 litres, this Xkdoai cabin backpack has earned five-star praise from shoppers using it for holidays, work trips and weekends away.
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Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV review: big, clever and surprisingly sensible
The Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV is big, bold and packed with clever touches. It may cost around £50,000, but against pricier seven-seat rivals it starts to look like a very sensible choice.
Did you know Bunches does more than flowers? The online shop also sells plants, hampers and cards
Bunches has plenty of options to choose from including flowers, hampers and greeting cards.
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New Craft & Chat group brings creativity and connection to The Marlowes
A new monthly Craft & Chat group is coming to The Marlowes Shopping Centre in Hemel Hempstead, offering free arts and crafts activities and the chance to connect with others over a cuppa in a friendly, welcoming environment.
André Rieu brings brand new Christmas spectacular to Hemel Hempstead cinema
This December, the maestro André Rieu returns to the big screen with his brand-new Christmas spectacular Let It Snow, coming to cinemas for two special days only on 5 and 6 December.
Cats Protection: Rehoming Chestnut and Hazel
These two lovelies are Chestnut and Hazel who are now looking for their forever home together.
MP welcomes Government action on brain cancer following Hemel constituent’s campaign
David Taylor, MP for Hemel Hempstead, has welcomed new Government action to speed up brain cancer research and treatment, following his letter to the Health Secretary on behalf of Hemel resident Sally Penny.
Teddy bears and jewellery stolen during Hertfordshire home raid
Teddy bears and jewellery were among the items stolen in a recent burglary reported in a Hertfordshire village.
Hertfordshire Constabulary raises alarm after fake detective scams
Hertfordshire Constabulary is cautioning residents within the area to be vigilant after a recent incident involving a fraudster posing as a detective.
We've found a few half-term beach breaks starting from just £99 - but they're running out
Families looking for a last-minute half-term escape can still find Parkdean Resorts beach breaks from £99, with some accommodation sleeping up to six people.
Hertfordshire councillor backs refugee sanctuary proposals sharing father's immigration story
A Hertfordshire councillor delivered a speech in support of seeking Council of Sanctuary in the region, despite thousands objecting to the plan.
I use face mist every day and this e.l.f skincare spray is on my autumn shopping list
I spray my face morning and night, and this e.l.f mist has caught my attention as the weather gets colder.
Half of Brits work a ‘second shift’ after hours on side hustles
Half of Brits regularly clock into a ‘second shift’ - putting in 214 extra hours in the evening per year to pursue side hustles and passion projects.
Garmin launches its most advanced golf smartwatch yet, with features that could transform your game
Garmin's latest golf smartwatch promises to take the guesswork out of improving your game, with clever new technology to analyse your swing, putting and performance on the course.
This expandable Kono Ryanair cabin bag which shoppers say is ‘great value’ is now 48% off on Amazon
The Kono cabin bag has an expandable design for extra packing space, and the black version is now £13.99 in a limited-time Amazon deal.
My dog would limp after playing fetch, so I tried a supplement she now comes running for
I wasn't convinced my energetic Labradoodle needed a daily supplement, but a limp after fetch and a recommendation from our vet persuaded me to try
What is The Original Tour and why I think it’s a good idea for this October half-term
Need ideas for October half-term? This London bus tour takes kids past famous landmarks including Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.
What have Hear'Say done since the band split, and where to see one member before reunion tour
Here's what the original Hear’Say members have been doing since the band split, plus where to see one of them perform before the reunion.
Parkdean Resorts has November breaks from £159 with Vernon Kay and 90s pop acts
Parkdean Resorts has celebrity weekends from £159 this November with 90s music and TV stars.
Housebuilder raises more than £110,000 for homelessness charity DENS at annual charity gala
“ DENS works tirelessly to support people experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity, and we are proud to support its vital work through our 2026 Charity Gala”