6 h. ago Brits urged to use hot water bottles on Tuesday as temperatures set to soar

The Met Office has forecast that the weather will start to turn warmer again from Tuesday, July 8, and households are being urged to take action to ensure they get a good night's sleep

Politics

15 h. ago UK households with ponds urged to complete one task immediately

Households are being urged to immediately remove algae and pondweed from their back gardens during the month of July by using this one natural and effective method

Politics

32 h. ago Wasps won't go near your garden if you use 1p item they 'can’t stand'

Wasps can be a nuisance when you're trying to enjoy the summer weather, but a pest control expert has shared five easy and cheap hacks to deter the insects for good.

Politics

65 h. ago B&M launches £5 outdoor item that keeps birds coming to your garden

Looking after wild birds during the hot weather is crucial, and this simple £5 B&M bird bath makes it easier than ever - and will also attract more wildlife to your garden

Economics

3 d. ago Martin Lewis’ MSE urges households to check if they can get £2,000 compensation

You will get up to £2,000 for severe issues such as flooding, while households suffering consistent low water pressure will get up to £250

Economics

3 d. ago UK households urged to cover soil in one item already in your garden

As the temperature heats up across the UK, an expert has recommended taking this one easy step to help protect your soil and garden plants from the sun's relentless rays

Politics

4 d. ago UK households urged to leave beds unmade before going on holiday

A cleaning influencer has shared why you should never make your bed before going away

Politics

4 d. ago Householders urged to leave beds unmade when you go on holiday for one good reason

It might be the last thing you want to do but there's a vital reason beds should be left stripped

Politics

4 d. ago People urged to still send in energy meter readings as new price cap kicks in

The typical household bill for those who have not signed up to a fixed tariff has dropped by £129 to £1,720 per year when the regulator's new price cap came into force today (July 1)

Science

4 d. ago Met Office urgently asks UK households to follow 11am 'rule' this week

The government agency is encouraging people to follow one rule for four hours of the day during the hot weather

Society

4 d. ago Gardeners urged to plant 5 flowers to keep butterflies returning all summer

Gardening experts are urging households to plant these five plants to keep butterflies around during the summer time, and it only takes a couple of minutes from your day.

Politics

5 d. ago Government urges families to buy this one vital item in case of war or pandemic

The Government is urging households to prepare for the possibility of the UK coming under direct threat and one appliance is essential to help keep in touch with the outside world

Events

5 d. ago UK households urged not to drink coffee today for important reason

The Met Office has issued an amber heat alert for parts of the UK as temperatures are expected to reach 34C in southern England. The hot weather could make it difficult for Brits to get a good night's sleep

Politics

5 d. ago UK households urged to do one task so butterflies will keep returning

Transform your garden into a colourful butterfly haven with this one expert gardening tip that will see these gentle creatures fluttering around your lawn summer-round

Politics

5 d. ago Households urged to send in meter readings ahead of energy price cap drop

Ofgem’s energy price cap will fall by 7% from July 1, meaning a drop of £129 to £1,720 per year for the typical household bill.

Politics

6 d. ago Brits urged to leave one item in front of windows this weekend

British households are being urged to keep a few bowls of water in front of their windows to try and keep temperatures down in their homes

Politics

6 d. ago UK households with gardens urged to take action if they see these birds

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is urging UK households to take action for one of the most frequently seen birds in UK gardens and outdoor spaces

Politics

7 d. ago Sainsbury's issues urgent recall of three common household items amid fire fears

Shoppers can find ongoing product recalls on the supermarket's website

Events

7 d. ago Sainsbury's urgently recalls household products over glass and fire risk

Some food products as well as kitchen appliances have been deemed unsafe due to glass and fire concerns.

Events

7 d. ago Sainsbury's urgently recalls five common household items over glass and fire fears

Sainsbury's is urgently recalling five different household items, both perishable and kitchen appliances, over safety concerns from glass fragments to fire hazards

Events