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Times Higher Education World Rankings: How UK's top 10 universities fared on the world stage
Some of the UK’s top-rated local universities didn’t perform quite so well in the global arena 🌍
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Cervical cancer symptoms: Four early warning signs of cervical cancer that you should know about
Around 99.8% of cervical cancer cases in the UK are preventable 🩺
NatWest banks closing: major UK bank to close 53 banking branches by June 2025 - full list of branch closures
The closures part of a strategy to prioritise digital banking, but older customers could struggle 💔
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Aldi: Aldi launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ steak range starting from only £4.49
The steaks are 40-Day aged and are available in a range of cuts 🥩
The six most common health conditions in pets that every owner should know about - and how to protect them
Vet surgeon Cat Henstridge shares advice on how to protect our pets from becoming unwell 🐶
Council tax: how to find my council tax band, claim bill payment refunds online - check your home for support
You could be sitting on a council tax refund without even knowing it 🏠
“The Hertfordshire Pie”: Call for regional pie recipes to help complete the UK ‘pie map’
With British Pie Week (3 - 9 March) fast approaching, a kitchenware brand is embarking on an ambitious mission to create a comprehensive 'pie map' of Britain.
Sky Mobile announces pre-order pricing for the hotly-anticipated Samsung S25
The monthly deals are cheaper than you might expect - and there are some amazing perks for early adopters
Storm Eowyn: have emergency alerts been sent, when are they sent, how to turn them on?
Storm Eowyn saw millions sent emergency alert texts 📱
Shark cordless vacuum sees massive price drop – save £160 for a limited time
This premium vacuum cleaner from top brand Shark has seen a major price drop on Amazon - and includes valuable added extras. But you’ll have to be quick…
Household Support Fund: UK homes to get £300 DWP cost of living payment in 2025 and air fryers - how to apply
Thousands of households are getting extra help with essential living costs 💸
Doritos introduce new shape of iconic crisp - and it can win you £10k
Doritos has revealed a square version of its chip - the first time the iconic triangular shape has ever been changed.
Storm Eowyn: When is it safe to walk your dog in a storm? Met Office alerts and what they mean for dog owners
Dog owners have been warned pets could be ‘swept away’ by Storm Éowyn 🌧
Morrisons launches new discreet online prescription service for sexual health, weight loss, and menopause
Supermarket claims its new online clinic makes it much easier to order prescriptions for health and lifestyle conditions, including embarrassing health problems
Director of Education for Hertfordshire visits Westfield Primary School to celebrate progress made
Westfield Primary and Nursery school was honoured to welcome the Director of Education for Hertfordshire, Mr. Tony Fitzpatrick, as a special guest on 23rd Jan 2025.
A dog raced into my pub after owner died in fatal car accident...now I've adopted him
An adorable pub dog is proving a hit with locals after being adopted by a kind-hearted landlord when his owner died in a car cash.
McDonald's announces new UK menu including the return of fan-favourites - full list
Guess who’s back…it’s the Philly Cheese Stack 🍔
Storm Éowyn: Can you keep your child home from school when ‘danger to life’ weather warnings are in place?
The answer ultimately comes down to your family’s safety 👩👩👦
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Aldi: how to apply online for UK jobs, careers as top-paying supermarket gives groceries stores staff pay rise
Job hunters can expect competitive pay, career growth and top roles 🌟
Founder of big cat sanctuary in Herts convicted after animal cruelty offences
The founder of a well-known charity for large animals in Hertfordshire has been convicted, after it was proven that animals were mistreated at his site.