2 w. ago Aberdeen City Council workers back strike action in dispute over contract changes

The council has proposed a pay freeze and reducing the working week from 37 to 35 hours for full-time workers.

Events

3 w. ago Ninja's £51 'rapid boil' kettle that 'keeps water hot for 30 minutes' is cheapest away from Amazon

"I bought mine last week, I didn't think I could get a better kettle but this is absolutely sensational. I'm the sort of person who does five jobs at once. The water stays at boiling point for 30 minutes after. Worth every penny and so light."

Economics

3 w. ago Argos £9 kettle that boils in 43 seconds and 'keeps water hot' is £23 in Amazon spring sale

By stacking two deals, shoppers can bag a rapid boil Russell Hobbs kettle for less than £9 at Argos - making it considerably cheaper than Amazon's Spring Deal Days offering

Economics

3 w. ago New mums advised to do two hours of vigorous exercise a week to reduce health risks

Researchers say women in the first 12 weeks after giving birth should exercise for 120 hours a week

Events

3 w. ago My favourite Alexa smart kettle that keeps water hot for hours reduced from £80 to £59

Boil water with your voice using this Swan smart kettle.

Economics

3 w. ago Major theme park will close five rides and reduce opening hours after £2.7million loss

The historic attraction, which was opened on the town's seafront in 1896, said it had been struggling with visitor numbers not recovering after the pandemic - and now faces a sharp rise in staff costs.

Economics

3 w. ago Santander issues warning that could affect millions of customers this summer

The bank announced it will be closing the branches in June, reducing hours at 36 locations and switching 18 sites to counter-free services

Events

4 w. ago British Gas customers who cut energy use this weekend could get £926 boost

To encourage even greater action this year, British Gas is rewarding 10 of its PeakSave customers who reduce their electricity usage during Earth Hour with free electricity for a year

Economics

4 w. ago British Gas giving people chance to get free electricity for a year during Earth Hour this weekend

Ten customers will save £926 on electricity bills over the coming year just by reducing their energy usage During Earth Hour.

Politics