Tag: Christmas
1 in 4 adults buying Christmas presents for themselves
Almost a quarter of adults plan to buy a Christmas present for themselves this year – because they don’t expect many gifts from others and think they deserve a treat. A study of 2,000 Brits found 12 per cent are planning to splash out on their own games console while 15 per cent want to…
Top 25 Best Things About Christmas
Spending time with loved ones, festive music, pigs in blankets and time off work are among the Top 25 best things about Christmas. A study of 2,000 adults explored exactly what it is that we love about the holidays - with Christmas jumpers, mince pies and putting up the tree also making the list. This…
Office Christmas Party: Top 40 most embarrassing moments
Millions of Brits cringe when looking back on an office Christmas party - with four in 10 confessing to a face-reddening embarrassing moment.A study of 2,000 workers found one in 10 have been caught photocopying a body part, and a fifth have drunkenly revealed a secret they would rather have kept quiet. Another…
The Best Racing Games to Fill Your Family’s Stockings This Christmas
F1 2019 If you have a Formula One fanatic in the house, then this is the best option for you. Formula One games are released every year, meaning that this version has the most up to date cars and racers for you to choose from. There's a great single-mode campaign that allows you to race…
Brits to spend nearly £1000 over Christmas period
A study of 2,000 adults found that celebrating the festive season by buying presents, food and drink, and outfits for parties will see Brits splash out an average of £973.80 per person over the Christmas period. Gifts for friends and family take up more than half of the seasonal spending, with gifts for friends costing…
10 Tips for an Eco-Friendly Christmas
Decorating your home with natural foliage and shopping secondhand are among the top ways to have an Eco-Friendly Christmas - without losing the magic. Mounds of discarded present packaging, masses of uneaten food and waiting in traffic to do your Christmas shop mean it can be a struggle to be green, especially at this time…
Appy Christmas – 6 Fun Apps to Get You into the Festive Mood
Guest writer Anthony Main of app development company The Distance picks his favourite fun apps for getting the most out of the Christmas period... With Christmas fast approaching, the high streets are flooding with people, the Christmas markets are springing up in town and city centres across the country and the parties are in…
Generous Brits spend £120 on each child’s Xmas present. Toys, games consoles, mobiles top list
Nationwide spending on children’s presents has increased by £2.68bn in a generation – the equivalent of £204m considering inflation The average Brit will spend £119.45 per child on presents this Christmas – 73% more than previous generation Young families are twice as likely to already be saving for Christmas now than 10 years ago Half…
