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The LOVEVOOK 24-litre cabin backpack measures 40 x 30 x 20cm and features multiple compartments for travel essentials.

This stylish LOVEVOOK cabin backpack is now £19.98

The facility was initially constructed by the HIDB and was taken over by BASF in 20 years ago.

A world-class facility inspiring a generation

Transportation chair Willie Rennie challenged company representatives and Transport Scotland officials

Loganair told they are “not trusted”

A total of three offshore wind sites have been identified near Lewis, but questions are now emerging over their viability.

Offshore wind is now about “picking winners”

The legendary de Havilland Mosquito, nicknamed the 'Wooden Wonder', is the subject of a £229.99 limited-edition Corgi model supporting a project to return a British-built example to the skies.

Corgi unveils £230 limited-edition WWII Mosquito model

Police released an image of missing crewman, 23-year-old Murdo Morrison

Police release names of fishermen involved in tragedy

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The compact SumUp card reader helps market traders, craft sellers and small businesses accept contactless and card payments without expensive equipment.

7 side hustles to make extra money before Christmas

I've tried lots of beauty advent calendars, but this e.l.f. one is on my list of favourites

The e.l.f. 2026 Advent Calendar contains £159 worth of beauty products

M&S has introduced its 2026 Christmas sandwich range alongside seasonal snacks and sweet treats.

M&S Christmas sandwiches and there's plenty of festive favourites

Sport

Acts such as East 17 and Kerry Katona will be at Parkdean Resorts’ Celebrity Christmas Weekender in late November

East 17 to headline Christmas Celebrity Weekender
The pre-Christmas weekend on the south coast starts at £71 a night and visitors say they love ‘every minute’
Oliver Astley

Hotel Football sits directly opposite Old Trafford, making it a popular base for Manchester United fans on match days.

Hotel Football review: A Man Utd fan’s dream stay

With daughter Rachel

Emily aiming high for the isles after DNA discovery

A selection of beginner-friendly golf equipment and accessories available from American Golf, including clubs, shoes, a glove and on-course essentials.

American Golf boosts beginner golf sale

From breathable clothing to supportive trainers, this quality running kit was tested on roads and trails

Review: The running kit I'd happily recommend after testing

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Mirabello Bay Luxury Resort

Discover Crete's hidden gem: Luxury and family bliss at Mirabello Bay

Brewdog's 2025 Advent calendar is a real festive treat for beer lovers

Sneak preview of Brewdog's 2025 Advent calendar – 24 beers and extras

Ellie Pacey with her 'light modified' tractor called On The Limit at the UK Truck and Tractor Pull 2025. Ellie, from Northants, has been tractor-pulling since aged 7 and was crowned Miss Northamptonshire in July 2020. All photos credit Lucinda Herbert

I've been tractor-pulling since age 7 -and I was Miss England finalist

Charlotte Hobbs found brown bread in a white loaf

I found brown bread in a white loaf - I thought it was the plague

Crime

The new inspector has made sourcing new technology, including being able to use drug swipes, a key ambition for cracking down on illegal activity

Inspector calls for technology to back isles policing

The authorities have been pursuing a much tougher regime

Caught poaching? You could face a £10,000 fine

Calum Steele, from South Uist, is a former general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation

Closures mean neither "cops nor cop shops" in rural Scotland

More than half of all students have been targeted by fraudsters

Fraud minister reveals crackdown has been launched on uni scammers

Kate Nicholls chair of UKHospitality has spoken about the importance of high streets to the UK and its economy

'I represent the hospitality industry - having more police is vital'

The work of PC Calum Macdonald and "Viv" was praised

“Genuinely shocking” level of drugs seizures

What's On

Liberty X will join East 17, Atomic Kitten's Natasha Hamilton and other pop favourites at Boybands vs Girlbands at a Parkdean Resorts holiday weekend, ahead of their Popstars: The Originals tour with Hear'Say next year.

Liberty X fans can see the group at weekend event before reunion tour
Liberty X are among the noughties favourites taking part in a music-filled weekend later this year, giving fans a chance to see the band before they reunite with Hear'Say for their Popstars: The Originals tour next year.
Rochelle Barrand

Final Exhibit - the new scare maze at Scarefest, Alton Towers

Frightening Final Exhibit brings yet more screams to Alton Towers

Simple Minds and Chaka Khan will headline BBC Radio 2 in the Park in Stirling this year.

Radio 2 in the Park Stirling: The full line up and how to get tickets

Nemesis Reborn has returned as one of Alton Towers’ headline thrill rides after its major rebuild

Alton Towers May guide: Bluey ride, Nemesis Reborn, late hours

Deep Purple are hitting the road once again in late 2026, accompanied by Mammoth and Jayler.

Deep Purple VIP tickets 2026 for Birmingham and London

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The Celebrity Traitors

Krispy Kreme launches £2.99 The Traitors doughnut

Willis will present Strictly alongside Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdecombe (Guy Levy/BBC)

Josh Widdicombe on Strictly’s ‘no ego’ new hosting team

These Bunches flowers are the easiest way to update my home for the new autumn season

I’ve found the easiest way to give my home an autumn update

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The e.l.f Soft Glam makeup products I’m tempted to add to my basket

Health

DK with his wife Fiona, who is also from South Uist.

The ‘Gaelic guy’ and his condition with no cure

New Health customers are not tied to a subscription or long-term contract, giving them greater flexibility over their treatment.

What side effects do people suffer on weight loss drugs?

Eligible adults can explore New Health’s weight-management service online and decide whether it feels right for them.

How to know you’re suitable for private weight management treatment?

New Health offers clinician-led weight management designed to fit around everyday life, without the need for in-person appointments.

What private weight management treatments are available without NHS?

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 13: A general view of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on November 13, 2023 in Glasgow, Scotland. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is Scotland's largest health board and has oversight of Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and wide range of other health service providers. The board was recently named a formal suspect in a corporate homicide investigation following the deaths of four patients, including 10-year-old Milly Main, who contracted a fatal infection at QEUH in 2017. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) : Island patients are often sent down to the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Glasgow, which has been mired in controversy.

Financial dispute with Glasgow is “destabilising”

Enjoying a good laugh. With much debate and reminiscing, the group provides valuable social interaction.

“Football Memories” – a social connection

Lifestyle

Lamtto's RC35 is a monster of a display - and it has some incredibly smart features

Lamtto RC35 review: huge 11-inch CarPlay screen upgrades older cars
The Lamtto RC35 brings a huge 11-inch display, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, built-in streaming apps and a reversing camera to older cars, without replacing the original stereo.
Gareth Butterfield

Jo Malone London's new Vanilla Scotch Cologne combines warm vanilla, amber and a distinctive whisky note, making it a gorgeous fragrance especially for the colder months.

Jo Malone London's £130 perfume is a winter winner

The American Golf Luxury Advent Calendar features 24 days of golfing treats, including balls, tees, accessories and more, all presented in festive red, white and blue packaging.

American Golf's £129 luxury advent calendar is a golfer's dream

Bunches has plenty of options to choose from including flowers, hampers and greeting cards.

Bunches sells more than flowers, including plants and hampers

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Dad-of-three Brian Forbes has spent £6,000 preparing for disaster this year, stocking his specially equipped garden shelter with food, power banks, radios and night vision goggles.

Dad's £6,000 disaster preparations include 25 years of food

The River Coln could be fenced off in places after concerns that tourists are disturbing protected wildlife by paddling in the water.

Tourists face river ban in beauty spot village

SumUp's Tap to Pay feature allows small businesses and side hustlers to accept contactless card payments directly on a compatible smartphone, without needing a separate card reader.

How to turn your smartphone into a card reader

I found a UK weekend break from £163 with East 17, Liberty X and 90s nostalgia at Parkdean Resorts

Parkdean Resorts has a nostalgic celebrity weekend from £163

UK Trending

The top side hustling cities include Bristol and London

Half of Brits work a ‘second shift’ after hours on side hustles

Trending holiday destinations for 2027 include California, Japan, and Uruguay

Expedia's 2027 trending travel hotspots include California and Japan

The nation's favourite card games of all time are blackjack, poker and patience

Blackjack, poker and patience top nation's favourite card games

92 per cent of small business owners say keeping energy costs down is one of their biggest priorities

Small business owners' reveal biggest concerns

It was also found 21 per cent have walked away from a purchase altogether because they didn't think it would have much resale potential

Marketplace sellers buy fashion items to sell after just a few wears

Statistics from travel insurance policies show the number of people declaring neurodivergent conditions has risen by 79 per cent in just seven months

ADHD and autism is soaring among people over 50, suggests new data

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The theme of this years Mid-Autumn festival is 'reunion'.

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Over 200 job openings brought by 50+ leading employers from Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland to global professionals in the UK

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