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Asda recalls 8 baby and toddler items over safety fears

21 June 2023
Asda recalls 8 baby and toddler items over safety fears

Asda is recalling eight baby items amid safety concerns with families being urged to return affected products to their nearest store.

Could these 6 vehicles be among the most popular classic cars of 2023?

21 June 2023
Could these 6 vehicles be among the most popular classic cars of 2023?

A Rolls Royce Silver Cloud is for sale in Herne Bay for just £10,000 but what other classic cars could be popular with collectors this year?

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Police tell mobile users to check settings after spike in silent 999 calls

20 June 2023
Police tell mobile users to check settings after spike in silent 999 calls

There has been a stark rise in the number of people dialling 999 by mistake and police believe a mobile phone software update could be to blame.

‘India is rolling out free broadband while Kent still struggles for decent phone signal’

20 June 2023
‘India is rolling out free broadband while Kent still struggles for decent phone signal’

As India rolls out free broadband our columnist asks why is the UK still so slow to embrace the digital age?

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£150 cost of living cash to be sent to six million bank accounts

19 June 2023
£150 cost of living cash to be sent to six million bank accounts

A £150 cost of living cash payment will begin dropping into the accounts of more than six million people this week and here’s how you can qualify.

The best and safest sun creams you can buy this summer

19 June 2023
The best and safest sun creams you can buy this summer

A £3 supermarket sun cream has come out as one of the strongest performers in the latest round of lotion lab tests – see the full list here.

‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ warning to dog owners

16 June 2023
‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ warning to dog owners

‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ say animal welfare experts who fear some dog owners don’t fully appreciate the dangers of heat exhaustion.

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Seventy aircraft to take to the skies in rearranged flypast

16 June 2023
Seventy aircraft to take to the skies in rearranged flypast

The Red Arrows, Spitfires and Hurricanes will join a flypast of 70 aircraft on Saturday to celebrate King Charles’ first Trooping the Colour.

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Everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban

16 June 2023
Everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban

From hefty fines to whether you can fill your child's paddling pool - here's everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban in Kent.

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Can I go home from work if it gets too hot?

15 June 2023
Can I go home from work if it gets too hot?

Bosses are being urged to help staff cope with the current hot weather, but can you really go home if your work place gets too hot?

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5 ways to keep your home cool as heatwave continues

15 June 2023
5 ways to keep your home cool as heatwave continues

June’s spectacular weather is set to continue and the heat health alert extended so how can you keep your home cool and comfortable?

‘Life-changing’ pension boost scheme extends deadline after helpline issues

14 June 2023
‘Life-changing’ pension boost scheme extends deadline after helpline issues

People aged 45 to 70 are being urged to check their national insurance contributions but important changes have been made to the scheme’s deadline.

Sufferers needing NHS hay fever help triples...so how can you reduce symptoms?

13 June 2023
Sufferers needing NHS hay fever help triples...so how can you reduce symptoms?

The number of hay fever sufferers needing advice from the NHS has tripled as pollen counts rocket so how best can you control your symptoms?

‘While pizza is cheaper than fruit, we’ll be eating an ultra processed diet till we die’

13 June 2023
‘While pizza is cheaper than fruit, we’ll be eating an ultra processed diet till we die’

High prices, a post-Brexit food economy and the importance we place on good food leave us reliant on an ultra processed diet, suggests our columnist.

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Are you one of 850,000 people eligible for an extra £3,500 a year?

12 June 2023
Are you one of 850,000 people eligible for an extra £3,500 a year?

More than 850,000 people are not getting extra cash they’re entitled to leaving £1.7billion in unclaimed benefits - are you one of them?

Wet weather and high pollen raise fears of ‘thunderstorm asthma’ attacks

12 June 2023
Wet weather and high pollen raise fears of ‘thunderstorm asthma’ attacks

With pollen counts high and storms brewing, allergy experts are warning asthmatics to be cautious amid fears conditions could trigger severe attacks.

Can you break a car window to save a hot dog?

09 June 2023
Can you break a car window to save a hot dog?

With very hot weather on the way animal charities are warning owners not to leave pets in cars - but what should do you if you see a dog in distress?

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More disruption for learner drivers

08 June 2023
More disruption for learner drivers

Learner drivers are being told to prepare for possible disruption as examiners confirm five further strikes.

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Shoppers asked to use ‘sniff test’ as supermarket bins milk dates

08 June 2023
Shoppers asked to use ‘sniff test’ as supermarket bins milk dates

Shoppers are being encouraged to ‘sniff’ milk to see if it’s sour after a retailer removed all use by dates from its cartons.

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Warning for hayfever sufferers as ‘pollen bomb’ set to strike

07 June 2023
Warning for hayfever sufferers as ‘pollen bomb’ set to strike

A cocktail of very hot air and thunderstorms could create a pollen bomb over the UK - prompting a warning for hayfever and asthma sufferers.

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