Candy's tumble dryer safety failure: 18-month ordeal
Exclusive: How a known fire-risk fault in a Candy dryer left a UK customer without a working appliance for a year and a half, despite safety warnings.
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UK drivers warned against parking under trees
UK drivers are being warned about the severe and costly damage that parking beneath trees can cause to their vehicles, from sap and berries to bird droppings and falling branches.
Urgent Boiler Warning for UK Homes: Critical Fault Alert
Millions of British households are being alerted to a critical boiler fault that could lead to complete heating failure and costly emergency repairs during the coldest months.
£232m bill to fix Scotland's crumbling police stations
A damning report exposes the dire state of Police Scotland's estate, with repair costs soaring to £232 million. Critical failures in custody suites and leaking roofs plague stations across the nation.
Beauty Sleep Is Real: The Science Behind Overnight Skin Repair
Discover the groundbreaking science behind why quality sleep is the most powerful, yet underrated, weapon in your skincare arsenal. Experts reveal how overnight restoration fights ageing and repairs skin damage.
Expert's £10 B&Q Fence Fix Saves a Fortune
Discover a tradesman's secret £10 trick using a common B&Q product to repair broken fence posts instantly, avoiding a costly replacement bill.
Hammersmith Bridge: The £250m Paralysis Dividing London
Exclusive insight into the political and financial deadlock crippling Hammersmith Bridge, a vital London artery now closed indefinitely. Discover why this national infrastructure emergency remains unsolved.
Impossible Repair Alert: Minor Damage Writing Off Modern Cars
A shocking new report reveals how modern cars are being deemed 'beyond economic repair' due to minor damage and soaring costs, creating a financial timebomb for British motorists.
Pensioner's pothole agony: Council denies shattered ankle claim
A 72-year-old man's life is turned upside down after a deep pothole in Westminster leaves him with a shattered ankle. Despite the severity of his injuries, the local council has shockingly rejected his compensation claim, sparking outrage over the state o
A Homeowner's Costly Roof Repair Nightmare
A London homeowner's quest for a simple roof repair spirals into a costly and stressful saga of cowboy builders, soaring quotes, and the painful regret of ignoring early warning signs. A cautionary tale for every UK property owner.
Expert's 5-Minute Trick to Fix a Bumpy Autumn Lawn
Struggling with a lumpy, uneven lawn? A top gardener shares a simple, free trick using a common household item to transform your garden in minutes. Perfect for UK autumn lawns.
Jay Blades' Plea After Uncle Murdered in London Stabbing
The Repair Shop's beloved host, Jay Blades, issues an emotional public appeal following the shocking murder of his uncle in London. The TV personality urges witnesses to come forward as police investigate the stabbing.
UK Pothole Crisis: £16.3B Repair Backlog as Breakdowns Soar
New RAC analysis reveals Britain's pothole epidemic is worsening, with drivers 1.5 times more likely to break down due to road defects. Councils face a 16-year backlog as repair costs hit £16.3 billion.
Council taxpayers face £1.2bn wall repair bill
Exclusive investigation reveals UK councils are grappling with a £1.2 billion repair backlog for boundary walls and fences, with taxpayers set to foot the bill for decades of neglect and storm damage.
Supreme Court rejects pothole injury claim against council
The UK Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from a Kirkcaldy man seeking to sue Dundee City Council for a knee injury sustained from a pothole, setting a significant legal precedent for personal injury claims against local authorities.
300,000 UK Homes at Risk of Chimney Collapse
A shocking new report reveals that hundreds of thousands of UK homes could be at risk from dangerous chimney defects, with repair costs potentially reaching £3,000 per household. Experts warn of a ticking time bomb as ageing structures deteriorate.
Wellness Apps Can't Fix Your Washing Machine: Pritchett Cartoon
Edith Pritchett's brilliant cartoon exposes the absurdity of digital solutions for everyday physical problems. Discover why no app can replace a reliable repair service.
Ex-Apple Worker Reveals Genius Bar's Darkest Secrets
A former Apple employee breaks their silence, unveiling the shocking truth behind the Genius Bar's 'repair refusal' tactics, hidden fees, and the one simple phrase that guarantees better service.
Repair Shop's Most Emotional Fix Leaves Crew in Tears
An exclusive look inside the BBC's beloved 'The Repair Shop' reveals the incredibly moving story of a cherished toy's restoration, a process so powerful it moved the entire family and filming crew to tears, showcasing the show's profound emotional impact.
Liver Can Heal From Alcohol Damage, Revolutionary Study Finds
Exclusive: Pioneering research from University College London offers a glimmer of hope for drinkers, revealing the liver's remarkable regenerative capacity when given a period of abstinence.
Meet The Repair Shop's Master Restoration Experts
Discover the talented experts behind BBC One's heartwarming hit The Repair Shop. Learn about the master restorers who breathe new life into cherished treasures and the stories they uncover.
Repair Shop couple find late son's secret message in restored heirloom
The Repair Shop viewers were left in tears as a grieving couple uncovered a secret message from their late son, hidden for decades inside a restored writing slope on the BBC's beloved show.
Repair Shop's Rob Fraser Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Rob Fraser, the beloved metalwork expert from BBC's The Repair Shop, shares his emotional journey after being diagnosed with prostate cancer, urging men to prioritise their health and get checked.
Repair Shop's Chris Shaw Reveals On-Set Injury That Halted Filming
BBC's The Repair Shop metal expert Chris Shaw shares a terrifying on-set accident that left him with severe burns and nearly cost him his eyesight, forcing production to halt.
UK Pothole Crisis: 33% Surge in Breakdowns in 2023
New RAC data reveals a dramatic 33% increase in pothole-related breakdowns across the UK in 2023, with drivers facing a growing threat from deteriorating road surfaces and calling for urgent government action.
Don't make this £1,000 car unlocking mistake
Drivers are being warned about a common car unlocking mistake that could leave them with a repair bill of up to £1,000. Here's how to protect your vehicle.
Mechanic's urgent fuel warning for UK drivers
A leading UK mechanic issues a critical warning to drivers about a dangerous refuelling habit that can cause catastrophic engine damage and lead to repair bills in the thousands.
Driver's genius hack gets potholes fixed in 48 hours
A frustrated motorist from Hertfordshire has discovered a remarkably simple yet effective method to get dangerous potholes repaired rapidly. His clever approach using official council reporting systems has local authorities responding within days instead
Repair Shop Guest Stunned By 'Miracle' Family Heirloom Transformation
A nervous guest on The Repair Shop was left gasping in disbelief as Jay Blades and the expert restoration team performed a 'miracle' on her priceless family heirloom, a moment of pure television magic that has viewers reaching for the tissues.
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