Carpet trends 2026: why Britain is putting soft floors back down, what wool really costs from fleece to fitting, and where carpet still has no business.
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Every official route to Last Night of the Proms 2026 tickets has now closed. The Open Ballot shut at midnight
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A laboratory commissioned by the BBC tested teeth whitening kits bought openly in Britain and found hydrogen peroxide at 53%.
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A 59% jump. That’s the figure a peer-reviewed study of London crime data landed on when it compared residential burglary
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Twelve albums, one of them made by about forty different musicians in a room at Abbey Road for charity, and
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Councils in England received more than 10,600 complaints about domestic smoke in the two years after January 2022. They issued
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Heritage Open Days 2026 runs 11-20 September, opening more than 1,000 buildings free across England. Here’s what to book now, and what to skip.
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Four of the ten studies that make up the entire scientific case for mouth taping carry the same warning, and
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Britain passed a million padel players in May. The number of people who’ve been told by a physio to stop
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Buy a £40 plug that promises to cut your electricity bill by 30% and you have bought a plastic shell
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