Top 5 Winter Weather Driving Tips
With December and January being impacted by train strikes, it can be assumed that many will opt to drive long-distance this winter. And with weather warnings across the UK, together with the experts at Bill Plant Driving School we share five tips all motorists should be aware of for staying safe on the roads this…
ShinyShiny snippets: Sharing Netflix password details may be illegal, government suggests
Users of online streaming platforms such as Netflix could be breaking the law by sharing their account with other households, a government agency has said. The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) said password sharing may amount to “secondary copyright infringement”. In guidance published this week, the IPO said: “Pasting internet images into your social media without permission, or accessing…
Did the 2022 World Cup in Qatar show us that fit teams can beat technically superior ones?
The 2022 World Cup is now over, but it has, unquestionably, delivered some of the most astonishing results ever recorded during football’s greatest showpiece. With the dust now settled in the Middle East, inquisitions will now begin as to why this was the case and whether this trend could potentially spread into the domestic leagues around the…
Top 15 Most Popular UK Christmas Light Hotspots
View this post on Instagram A post shared by rianna 🧸 (@riannaaa.r) Premier Inn has revealed a new Christmas Lights index, which analysed Instagram and Google search data to unveil the UK’s best Christmas light hotspots London takes…
ShinyShiny snippets: UK’s first space mission ready for lift off
Image: Virgin Orbit The first space mission on British soil is due for lift-off in the coming weeks after the regulator granted licences. Virgin Orbit has been awarded licences to operate the UK's first space launch. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson's company demonstrated it has "taken…
Things to Consider When Finding the Right Insurance Coverage
The purpose of auto insurance is to provide sufficient protection in the event of an accident without spending more than necessary. Searching for insurance coverage can be challenging, prompting many to make the first selection possible without proper research. By doing so, you could end up paying more than you need to. Below are a…
10 Tips To Make Your Charity Donations Go Further
The cost of living crisis has left some charities with dwindling donations at the same time as increased demand from those in need. As households struggle with rising costs, one in five people are considering cutting back on charitable donations to help them manage bills, according to research from the Charities Aid Foundation. A Which?…
10 tips for Running in Winter weather
With the nights still drawing in, weather warnings in place all over the country, and parts still covered in a white blanket of fresh, fluffy powder, December is set to be tricky for fitness fanatics who keep on top of their workouts outdoors, rather than in the gym. While the gorgeous landscapes of snow-topped trees…
ShinyShiny snippets: ‘Silent majority’ concerned by EVs, claims Toyota boss
Nearly 2,700 Toyota bZ4X SUV EVs had to be recalled earlier in the year. Image: Toyota A “silent majority” of car companies is concerned that electric vehicles will not alone be able to end reliance on fossil fuels, according to a senior Toyota executive. Akio Toyoda, the company's president and grandson…
Trustpilot reports fewer positive reviews
Review platform Trustpilot has reported 50,000 fewer positive reviews since April, a five per cent drop on the previous year. The biggest problem areas raised by reviewers are deliveries, response times to enquiries and mistakes made with orders. The data was released by the review platform, which also commissioned research of 2,000 UK consumers which found 30…