5 d. ago Kate Middleton makes unannounced visit to hospital as she and William return to work

The Prince and Princess of Wales returned to work after the Christmas break to visit Charing Cross Hospital in West London to meet NHS staff and volunteers who are working through the difficult winter period

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2 w. ago The gorgeous Yorkshire market town perfect for a visit during your Christmas break

Exlore the winding cobbled roads and cosy pubs of this charming market town

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2 w. ago Don’t fret the first night and nap if you need: how to sleep well, away from home

Disturbed sleep is very common as you adapt to a new environment, but with good sleep hygiene and some practical adjustments you can quickly settle inRead more summer essentialsGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailAs the working year draws to a close, many of us only have one hope for the season, and that’s a decent night’s sleep. While not every family visit or post-Christmas getaway is going to be a trip to Rancho Relaxo, a few things can help us catch holiday kip. Pre-departure apps can be useful, so can pillow mists and thermoregulation, but when it comes to maximising rest on the road, some say less is more. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Top football stadium almost unrecognisable as 'giant snow globe' for fans to visit at Christmas

One of football's most iconic stadiums has been transformed into effectively a huge snow globe which fans can access and take part in activities over the festive period

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2 w. ago The ancient Lancashire village with two pubs to visit over Christmas

Wrap up warm and explore this beautiful village, surrounded by stunning countryside

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3 w. ago Parents warned to avoid common car seat mistake during winter travel

Millions are set to hit the road this Christmas to visit family and friends over the festive period. But, an expert has warned parents to avoid a common car seat mistake many make.

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3 w. ago What’s open on Christmas Day in London? Restaurants, pubs and more to visit in the capital

Planning is essential because many things won't be available in the usually bustling capital

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3 w. ago 'My Portuguese dad is refusing to visit UK at Christmas for bizarre reason'

A Portuguese woman living in the UK has said her dad refuses to visit her and her daughter for Christmas because of one bizarre reason that he says will ruin his trip

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3 w. ago You can still visit one of Wales' most beautiful Christmas attractions until tonight

At the most wonderful time of the year, there's nothing better than visiting a decorated historic manor house for all the festive feels.

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3 w. ago Inside the town of Santa Claus where Christmas is celebrated all year

The US town of Santa Claus, Indiana, has a strong theme around Christmas... so whatever time of year you visit, you can be sure there will be a smile on your face

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3 w. ago Still time to catch last few days of M&D's Destination Christmas

Christmas wouldn’t be complete without a visit to meet Santa and his elves in his enchanting Grotto where you can even see his reindeer up close.

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3 w. ago Formula 1 fans will love unique Christmas activity that's 'amazing for whole family'

One family has urged people to visit one UK Christmas activity, which they claim is the 'most unique' in Britain. The activity is perfect for anyone who is a driving or Formula 1 fan

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3 w. ago ‘God bless us, every one!’ The five best film versions of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol

The classic festive tale of humbug and redemption has been adapted countless times for film and TV since the very first silent version in 1901 - but which ones are actually worth watching? The Ghost of Christmas Past takes Kevin E G Perry back to visit the top five

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3 w. ago Royal fans spot touching gesture during Prince William and George's Christmas visit to homeless shelter

George, 12, followed in the footsteps of his father with his visit to the homelessness charity Passage for a Christmas lunch last week.

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3 w. ago In pictures: the hidden gem Manchester shopping arcade to visit this Christmas

Tucked away in the Northern Quarter is a shopping spot that offers an escape from the crowds

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3 w. ago Meet the man who set up the UK’s only Father Christmas school

Are you planning on taking your children to visit Father Christmas this weekend?

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3 w. ago This glittering European city has the only Christmas market you need to visit in 2025

With the magical Grote Markt and a flourishing cultural scene, Mary Novakovich believes this Flemish city is the perfect place to get in the festive spirit

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3 w. ago I flew from Glasgow to Dublin for one night to visit the city's new Christmas market

There's nothing quite like flying off with your friends to a new country - but is it really worth all the effort for just one night?

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3 w. ago Gen Z are behind huge surge in Christmas churchgoing with 60% of youngsters set to attend a festive service

Some 45 per cent of UK adults say they expect to visit a church this Christmas - up from 40 per cent last year, according to the study for Tearfund which said this was being driven by Gen Z.

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4 w. ago Leave six items in your garden now and have robins visit by Christmas

A wildlife expert claimed these common kitchen scraps could help birds survive winter

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