1 week ago The busiest day for cash withdrawals in 2025 – and it wasn’t Christmas Eve

New figures from Link ATMs show that cash withdrawals are still in decline

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2 w. ago New Year's Day 2026 supermarket opening times including Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi, and Lidl

Make sure you have the essentials covered – or even the first big shop of 2026 – by knowing what shops are open and when on January 1

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2 w. ago Supermarket opening times for New Year's Eve including Aldi, Asda, Tesco and Morrisons

Supermarket opening times may differ from usual as we head into the new year

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2 w. ago Iceland has hottest Christmas Eve ever with temperature of 19.8C recorded

Meteorological office reports high temperatures across country and record measured at Seyðisfjörður in eastRecord temperatures of almost 20C were reached in Iceland on Christmas Eve, the local meteorological office has confirmed.Seyðisfjörður, a small town in the east of Iceland, hit 19.8C on 24 December. Average December temperatures in Iceland are between -1C and 4C. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Supermarket opening hours for New Year revealed for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl and more

Most major supermarkets are open with time variations

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3 w. ago Supermarket timings for New Year revealed for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl and more

Most major supermarkets are open with time variations

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3 w. ago Boxing Day supermarket opening times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi and more

Find out when major supermarkets will be open during the festive season, but remember that opening times vary by location

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3 w. ago Arkansas Powerball lottery player wins $1.817bn jackpot on Christmas Eve

It was the second-largest lottery windfall in US history, with a lump-sum cash payment option of $834.9mA Powerball player in Arkansas won a $1.817bn jackpot in Wednesday’s Christmas Eve drawing, ending the lottery game’s three-month stretch without a top-prize winner.Final ticket sales pushed the jackpot higher than previously expected, making it the second-largest in US history and the largest Powerball prize of 2025, according to www.powerball.com. The jackpot had a lump sum cash payment option of $834.9m. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago What's on TV today? Here are 7 Christmas Eve TV highlights including Home Alone and Two Doors Down

If you’re wondering what’s on TV this Christmas Eve, here are a few highlights.

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3 w. ago Christmas Eve swims and an underground mass: photos of the day – Wednesday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Christmas Eve 2025 supermarket closing times: Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl and more

Most major supermarkets are closed on Christmas Day

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3 w. ago Christmas Eve 2025 Home Bargains, Primark, The Range and B&M opening times

It's likely you will need something from a budget retailer over Christmas but if it's on December 24 here are the opening hours you'll need to know

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3 w. ago Christmas Eve 2025 supermarket opening times for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Lidl and more

You might need to pick up some more bits, essentials or even last-minute gifts - here are all the supermarket opening times for December 24

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3 w. ago Which high street retailers will be closed on Christmas Eve 2025?

It's Christmas Eve, which means some shops might not be open as normal today.

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3 w. ago Are buses, trains and trams running on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025?

Schedules and timetables for public transport will change over the festive period

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3 w. ago B&M and Home Bargains Christmas Eve and Boxing Day 2025 opening and closing times

All the opening times for B&M and Home Bargains in the confusing days between Christmas and New Year

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3 w. ago Supermarket opening times for Christmas Eve 2025 including Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl and more

Supermarket opening and closing times may differ from usual over the festive period

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3 w. ago Christmas Eve set to be busiest day in 2025 for ATM withdrawals, says Link

As Christmas falls midweek, Link expects December 24 to be the busiest day for people taking money out of ATMs this year.

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3 w. ago Santa Tracker 2025: Here's how to see where Santa Claus is on Christmas Eve

Santa Claus is coming to town...

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3 w. ago All the Supermarkets and shops open across Scotland on Christmas Eve and Boxing Day 2025

Find out below just when all the supermarkets and shops will be open on Christmas Eve and Boxing Day.

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