Those looking for a sweltering summer getaway need look no further than our own shores. A breakdown of the UK's by hottest regions shows where is best to head this summer. The map is perfect for those who enjoy the Great British countryside and want to save the planet by avoiding flying to holiday destinations. According to the Met Office , this summer is likely to be a good one. The national forecaster's supercomputer has worked out that we're odds on for the next few months to be hotter than normal. Sign up to the Mirror's travel newsletter for more holiday tips and updates. The south of Wales enjoys some of the warmest temperatures ( Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Camping and glamping experts at Pitchup analysed historical weather station data from the Met Office in compiling the regional breakdown. South Wales tops the list with average annual temperatures of around 16 degrees - nearly 25% higher than the UK’s average. While it may come as no … [Read more...] about Best UK holiday spots for hot and sunny weather this summer
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The Gift of Love: Everlasting Roses
Flowers can inspire and brighten one’s day, even on the most dreary one. Science tells us that just looking at flowers gives positive emotions. Freshly cut flowers always come to mind when we want flowers. However, these wither quickly and do not last for years. Enter Everlasting Roses, also known as eternity, luxury, and eternal roses. These are flowers that last up to three years with low maintenance! These are key to a perfect gift for anniversaries, weddings, or any occasion. Specially treated Everlasting roses undergo a unique process to become long-lasting and maintain their softness and natural beauty prolonged. How to make an everlasting rose Roses are so beautiful that you would wish they would last forever. With a bit of know-how and a little time, you can make real roses last longer or even forever with the proper preservation methods. Companies practice this preservation process: The companies cut flowers from their most colorful and beautiful fields. Then, … [Read more...] about The Gift of Love: Everlasting Roses
Loved Bridgerton & Fifty Shades? 17 sizzling hot books to read this summer
Last modified on Apr 12, 2022 12:27 BST The best romance and erotic novels to read this if you really loved Bridgerton and Fifty Shades of Grey: Raunchy books from The Duke and I by Julia Quinn to Bared To You by Sylvia Day & more. Can you believe it's ten years since Fifty Shades mania swept across the world? You couldn't walk anywhere without seeing several copies staring back at you, and if you were one of them, you're going to love these raunchy reads for 2022. RELATED: The best books released in 2021 MORE: Celebrity autobiography books you won't want to put down There's nothing quite like getting lost in a new romance book and if Bridgerton season two has reignited your interest in erotic novels, here are 17 with the best reviews to order on Amazon right now… The best erotic romance novels The Duke & I by Julia Quinn The Duke & I , from £4, Amazon SHOP NOW Cover blurb: … [Read more...] about Loved Bridgerton & Fifty Shades? 17 sizzling hot books to read this summer
Comedian Russell Kane creates humorous guide to avoid awkward encounters with neighbours
Russell Kane explains how to invite people to Jubilee parties Sign up for FREE for the latest news from the world of showbiz SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The sketch shows him forgetting the name of the child next door – and how to remember it – before using small talk to make others feel comfortable. Related articles Avoid keeping milk in door compartment of fridge to save hundreds 'Most sought after' 50p coin sold for staggering £175 Russell also showcases the best – and worst – ways to approach inviting neighbours over. It comes after a study of 2,000 adults, commissioned by online neighbourhood network Nextdoor, found almost three-quarters have never invited a neighbour to an event they … [Read more...] about Comedian Russell Kane creates humorous guide to avoid awkward encounters with neighbours
Comedian Russell Kane shares funny guide on how to avoid awkward neighbourly encounters
Comedian Russell Kane has created a humorous guide to help avoid awkward situations with estranged or stranger neighbours. Russell is encouraging Brits to no longer fear speaking to those who live on the same street ahead of the Jubilee weekend, and instead enjoy a neighbourly get-together. The sketch shows him forgetting the name of the child next door – and how to remember it – before using small talk to make others feel comfortable. Russell also showcases the best – and worst – ways to approach inviting neighbours over. It comes after a study of 2,000 adults, commissioned by online neighbourhood network Nextdoor, found almost three-quarters have never invited a neighbour to an event they are hosting or attending. And four in five of those blamed this on an awkward encounter they had previously had. Among the most awkward interactions with neighbours include forgetting their name and subsequently being caught out trying to avoid them by sending their child to deliver … [Read more...] about Comedian Russell Kane shares funny guide on how to avoid awkward neighbourly encounters
How you could be fined £1,000 for forgetting common accessory while driving in hot weather – here’s how to avoid it
THIS sneaky rule could catch out motorists as temperatures turn up this weekend. Forgetting this one accessory could land you in hot water when driving in hot weather - you could be slapped with a £1,000 fine or three points on your licence . Motoring experts warned drivers to wear sunglasses as May's heatwave sees sizzling heat across the UK. Bright sunlight can cause a strong glare across a car's windscreen that might distort a driver's view of the road. You could quickly lose control of your vehicle or worsen your view of the road and traffic ahead if you're blinded by gleaming sun or bright reflections. By wearing sunglasses, motorists can take the adverse effects of sunny weather into their own hands. Andy Alderson, CEO and Founder of the car leasing company Vanarama, told the Express : “With the UK experiencing a heatwave, many people will plan to hit the road to visit summertime attractions. “However, if drivers are not prepared for driving in … [Read more...] about How you could be fined £1,000 for forgetting common accessory while driving in hot weather – here’s how to avoid it
‘I absolutely love myself!’ Woman shares huge 5st weight loss after making easy food swaps
Rapid weight loss 'becoming much more accepted' says Mosley Don't miss the best new TV releases for 2022 and behind the scenes news SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Weight loss is something Zoe Fitzgerald, 32, from Romford felt she needed when she realised she wasn't happy with her body. Feeling unhealthy due to her diet of takeaway dinners and crisps, Zoe decided to take action. Related articles Katherine Jenkins stays fit with 'sensible' diet but 'loves curvy' Simon Cowell: Foods BGT boss ate to drop four waist sizes At her heaviest, Zoe weighed 15 stone, living on a diet of McDonald's breakfasts, takeaways, crisps, and chocolate. However, after discovering healthier foods to satisfy her … [Read more...] about ‘I absolutely love myself!’ Woman shares huge 5st weight loss after making easy food swaps
20 Best aftershaves for men: find your signature scent with our top picks
There's nothing better than having a signature scent, where if someone were to walk past a stranger and smell it, they'd immediately think of you. In the words of top designer, Tom Ford: "Good manners and good cologne is what transforms the man into a gentleman." Men's perfume began to transform into its current iteration in the late 18th century, when grooming at home became more common and men needed to soothe post-shave skin. Fast-forward to today and the world of men's fragrances is vast: think aftershaves, eau de toilettes, perfumes and colognes and many are based on woody, spicy or leather notes. Whether you're panic buying dad a gift this Father's Day or you want to find a scent that you love for yourself, we've collated our favourite aftershaves below. What should I look for in a summer scent? Men's colognes are often musky and warm with amber and smokey notes often working as the foundation. This is what gives fragrances their masculine scents. However, during … [Read more...] about 20 Best aftershaves for men: find your signature scent with our top picks
Interior designer shares ‘best’ colour combos plus how to ‘energise’ your home – ‘divine’
Georgina Burnett shares the top interior design colour for 2022 How to keep your lawn lush, borders beautiful and more with our FREE email SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Doing up one of the rooms in your house but all you have so far is a dry paintbrush? @styleduk, an interior design studio in the North East, took to TikTok to reveal the key colour combinations that can make any space pop, in a video entitled Related articles How to get rid of snails from your garden - 6 easy and natural methods Mrs Hinch fans share ‘cheap as chips’ hack to get rid of fruit flies The Best Interior Colour Combinations Emerald green and pink Navy blue and rust orange Mustard and white Plum and teal … [Read more...] about Interior designer shares ‘best’ colour combos plus how to ‘energise’ your home – ‘divine’
Beauty Pie review – are the products actually as good as best-selling favourites?
If you could pay less for your favourite cult products then would you? Its business model is based on the claim that most make-up and skincare is branded and marked up before it hits shelves despite all being produced in the same lab. By dropping the branding process, Beauty Pie can sell the same products for up to 80 per cent less than its usual RRP. We tested out the key products from the brand’s Summer Edit to see if it’s as good as it sounds. If you click on a link in this story we may earn affiliate revenue. Beauty Pie Review Join Beauty Pie here Pros You can read reviews before choosing each product Everything is 100 percent cruelty-free Pay less for great quality products Range of products including skincare, bodycare and makeup Unused spending limit rolls over to next month £10 Day Pass available to trial before committing to a £59 annual fee Cons The true formulas are a mystery because of the lack of branding Membership only … [Read more...] about Beauty Pie review – are the products actually as good as best-selling favourites?