Why US Can't Make Its Own Artificial Christmas Trees
New US tariffs have pushed artificial Christmas tree prices up 10-15%, revealing the nation's deep dependence on overseas manufacturing. Discover the challenges of reshoring.
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Check Your Christmas Tree For Praying Mantis Egg Sacs
Families bringing real Christmas trees indoors are urged to check for walnut-sized brown lumps that could contain hundreds of praying mantis eggs, which may hatch in the warmth of your home.
Top 5 UK Christmas Markets to Visit This Festive Season
Discover five of the UK's best Christmas markets, from Edinburgh to Bath, offering unique gifts, festive food, and magical experiences. Plan your visit now!
US Christmas Tree Tariffs Push Prices Up 15%
New US tariffs have increased artificial Christmas tree prices by 10-15%. Despite this, large-scale production remains in Asia due to cost and labour, with 80% of Americans opting for fake trees.
Iceland's £25 Christmas Dinner Box Review 2025
Iceland's festive dinner box for four returns at £25. Our review reveals its delicious highlights, stress-free cooking, and the one classic item it's missing. Find out if it's worth it.
How to Have a Stress-Free Christmas: 18 Expert Tips
Ditch the festive pressure with writer Ellen Manning's practical guide. From family politics to perfect roasties, learn how to enjoy a calmer, happier Christmas with minimal effort.
Best UK Christmas Markets for Foodies & Families in 2025
Discover the UK's top Christmas markets for 2025, from York's foodie paradise to Birmingham's authentic German market. Find dates, highlights, and festive inspiration.
8 Genius Tips to Stop Cats Climbing Your Christmas Tree
A cat behaviourist reveals eight effective, low-cost strategies to protect your Christmas tree from curious felines this festive season. Learn the simple hacks now.
World Record: 621 Christmas Trees in One German Home
Step inside the Jeromin home in Germany, where 621 decorated Christmas trees have earned a world record. Discover the festive wonderland they live in year-round.
M&S 2025 Christmas food menu selling out fast
M&S's 2025 Christmas food-to-order menu is here, featuring festive Colin the Caterpillar & wagyu beef pie. Items are selling rapidly, with collection from 22-24 Dec. Order now.
Christmas Trees Pose Toxic Risk to Cats, Charity Warns
Animal charity Blue Cross warns cat owners of toxic risks from real Christmas trees, including oils and fertilisers. Learn 4 essential tips to protect your feline this festive season.
Tesco's 'Wonky' Christmas Tree Giveaway This Saturday
Tesco is offering hundreds of imperfect Christmas trees for free on 6 December. Embrace festive imperfection and consider a donation to food banks. Get yours while stocks last!
Home Bargains' 2kg Christmas Cracker Sells Out Fast
Home Bargains' huge £20 Christmas cracker, packed with 2kg of chocolates, is selling out fast. Shoppers must check in-store as online orders are unavailable. See the festive favourite causing a stir.
Post Office: Send Christmas parcels before 8 December
The Post Office warns Friday 8 December will be its busiest day, as a survey shows a 33% surge in Britons planning to send gifts. Royal Mail hires 20,000 temps. Post early to avoid stress.
Gen Z Ditches Gravy for Curry Sauce & Mayo at Christmas
A new survey reveals Gen Z is breaking festive food traditions, with over half using mayo and ketchup instead of gravy. Discover the saucy scandal reshaping the British Christmas dinner.
Mum preps Christmas dinner a month early, saves 3 hours
A Hertfordshire mother reveals her 18-year strategy for preparing Christmas dinner weeks in advance, saving time and money. Discover her tips for a stress-free festive kitchen.
Christmas Tree Experts Reveal Decorating Do's and Don'ts
Interior design experts share their top tips for creating the perfect Christmas tree display while avoiding common decorating mistakes that could make your tree look 'common'.
Christmas trees could harbour thousands of insects
Pest experts warn that your real Christmas tree could be hiding thousands of insects. Discover which creepy crawlies to look for and how to keep your home pest-free this festive season.
Wearable Christmas Jumpers 2025 From £16
Discover stylish festive knits for Christmas Jumper Day 2025. From Fair Isle to subtle sequins, find wearable designs from £16 that avoid novelty tackiness.
Expert's Christmas Tree Care Warning for UK Homes
Gardening expert reveals the critical mistake that causes Christmas trees to wilt before December 25th. Learn how to keep your tree fresh and fragrant throughout the festive season.
Ralph Lauren Christmas Trend Sweeps UK
Discover the 'Ralph Lauren Christmas' trend defining UK festive style. From tartan to velvet, learn how to recreate the nostalgic look for your home and wardrobe this season.
Pets at Home Warns Cat Owners of 7°C Cold Risk
Pets at Home warns cat owners of the dangers when temperatures drop below 7°C. Learn the signs of hypothermia and how to keep your feline safe this winter.
Cheapest Christmas Tree Deals at UK Supermarkets
Discover the best value Christmas tree deals at UK supermarkets for 2025. Compare prices at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Lidl, Aldi and Morrisons to find your perfect tree.
Stacey Solomon's affordable Christmas decor find
Stacey Solomon reveals her favourite budget-friendly Christmas decorations, including a £34.99 set of pre-lit trees from Amazon. Discover her top picks for a festive home.
Dobbies £5 Christmas Offer: Save Until Dec 12
Get £5 off when you spend £25 at Dobbies Garden Centres until December 12, 2025. Plus, free mince pie with Mirror voucher from November 29. Deck your halls for less!
Pennsylvania's Massive Christmas Tree Auction Kicks Off Season
Over 50,000 Christmas trees and festive goods were sold at a Pennsylvania wholesale auction. Retailers from across the Northeast secured stock, with prices stabilising and optimism for real trees' return. Discover the trends shaping this year's holiday ma
Vet's 4pm winter warning for UK pet owners
A veterinary surgeon issues a crucial winter safety alert for dog and cat owners during Road Safety Week. Learn how to protect your pet from roadside dangers as darkness falls early.
Cat dies from lily poisoning in condolence bouquet
A grieving pet owner loses his cat to toxic lilies in flowers sent after his mother's death. He's now campaigning for mandatory pet safety warnings on bouquets. Sign the petition.
James Martin's Make-Ahead Christmas Gravy Hack
Celebrity chef James Martin reveals his simple three-ingredient gravy recipe you can make and freeze now to save precious time and energy on Christmas Day.
Tesco's 'Fruit Cake' Renaming Angers Christmas Shoppers
Tesco faces customer fury and boycott calls after rebranding Christmas cake as 'fruit cake' and Christmas trees as 'evergreen trees'. Discover the full story and public reaction.
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