7 h. ago Stirling residents urged to make winter preparations as temperatures plunge

The warnings over getting prepared for the wintry weather comes as a yellow warning for snow and ice comes into place across Stirling this week.

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35 h. ago DWP issues Winter Fuel Payment warning and says 'you do not need to'

Most people will receive their Winter Fuel Payment automatically - and the DWP is urging elderly households to be wary of scammers

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55 h. ago Homeowners urged to add cinnamon powder to their hoover this winter

According to a cleaning expert, adding cinnamon into your hoover this winter can have two big benefits

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2 d. ago Poland v Netherlands, Croatia v Faroe Islands, and more: World Cup 2026 qualifying – as it happened

Slovakia beat Northern Ireland at the last to set up a winner-takes-all Group A encounter with Germany on MondayThomas Tuchel wants his England substitutes to channel any anger they feel at not starting into making the difference when they can because the team that win the World Cup will be defined by productivity off the bench.The head coach will prepare a heat-proof gameplan for the finals next summer when temperatures at many of the venues in the United States, Mexico and Canada are expected to be stifling and a major part will involve how best to use his substitutes. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Thomas Tuchel wants England substitutes to channel anger into World Cup victory

Coach hopes to match spirit of his 2021 Chelsea teamTuchel needs strong bench ‘after a long, long season’Thomas Tuchel wants his England substitutes to channel any anger they feel at not starting into making the difference when they can because the team that win the World Cup will be defined by productivity off the bench.The head coach will prepare a heat-proof gameplan for the finals next summer when temperatures at many of the venues in the United States, Mexico and Canada are expected to be stifling and a major part will involve how best to use his substitutes. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago AA issues urgent warning to drivers before hitting the road this winter

The AA is urging motorists to complete these three simple steps before setting off

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4 d. ago Special meeting planned over Bridge of Allan land mystery following tree trouble

The patch of land between Henderson Street and Well Road is currently registered as 'unclaimed' - with residents calling for Stirling Council to take responsibility over fallen trees which have caused disruption.

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4 d. ago Roofing expert urges owners to safeguard homes from pesky creatures ahead of winter

Creatures seeking shelter will soon be looking for warmth, and your loft or vents might be the perfect place for them

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5 d. ago Households urged to put cling film over their windows this winter for 1 key reason

An expert has shared a simple trick that could help trap more heat in your home, without the need to turn up the heating.

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6 d. ago UK households urged to put cinnamon inside hoovers this winter

The £1 spice could be the key to getting rid of bad smells in your home

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6 d. ago Gardeners urged to use washing powder in lawns this winter for one key reason

From December to February, washing powder can be a huge help for keen gardeners

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7 d. ago Gardeners urged to check bird feeders 'every 24 hours' for key reason

As the winter months draw on, gardeners are being urged to check their feeders for hidden dangers - and there's one thing in particular you need to look out for

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7 d. ago Welsh gardeners warned to check bird feeders daily to prevent harming wildlife

As the winter months draw on, gardeners are being urged to check their feeders for hidden dangers - and there's one thing in particular you need to look out for

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7 d. ago Families across Scotland urged to claim free support to cut winter energy bills by around £350

People can apply for funding for wall insulation, loft insulation, draught-proofing, renewables and central heating - including new air source heat pumps or gas boilers.

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8 d. ago Heater urgently recalled as The Range and B&Q shoppers warned of 'fire risk'

An urgent product recall has been issued for a winter home essential due to 'risk of fire'

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8 d. ago Urgent flu 'SOS' warning over 'concerning' mutations and 'worst winter in a decade'

Experts fear this year's flu season could be particularly brutal, with a number of mutations spreading through the summer, and have issued an urgent 'SOS' warning for people to get their jabs

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9 d. ago Gardeners urged to put cardboard on soil before winter arrives

Gardening expert Amy May has shared a simple and effective way to prepare your garden for winter. The easy 'cardboard method' can be an absolute game-changer

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2 w. ago Stirling residents reassured as TV crews film controlled explosion for drama

The streets of Stirling will witness some explosive drama as crews film scenes for an upcoming TV projects - but residents are being urged not to worry.

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2 w. ago Doctor urges all Brits to avoid taking cough syrups this winter

Doctor Sami is a GP who recently urged Brits to stop taking cough syrups. According to him, there's a key reason why people should stay away from them during the winter months

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2 w. ago Households urged to add one thing to washing machine this winter to prevent damp

Experts have shared a handy tip that will help speed up drying your laundry this winter.

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