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"Is it illegal to eat mince pies on Christmas Day?"

At Christmas, we turn to Google. But just what are we searching for at this festive time of the year, and are mince pies...

How To Be Sequin Savvy

We love a sequin at Christmas - who doesn't?! But did you know, the sequins that fall off in the wash are contributing to...

Giving Inspiration

It's a confusing time of year. Get those gifts for the difficult-to-buy-for friends and family sorted with our #GivingInspo...

Second Hand September Is Back!

Taking the #SecondHandSeptember pledge? Check out these online stores where you can shop secondhand AND raise free donations...

Supporting Your Local Food Bank

Wondering how you can support your local food bank? Find out how, with Give as you Live.

The Eco-Friendly Guide to Christmas Wrapping

This year, keep your Christmas wrapping beautiful and sustainable with our eco-friendly wrapping ideas.

Travel Guide: Must-Visit Christmas Markets

Our pick of some of the best Christmas Markets the World has to offer, complete with deals from donation-paying retailers,...

Go Glamping Guide - UK

Ready for an adventure? Whether you're travelling with family or on a romantic trip, read our Glamping Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Villa Holidays

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway for two or planning on bringing the whole crew, we have you covered!

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