Service stations across the country have been ranked by drivers to highlight where owners should stop – and where to avoid – when their dog needs to stretch its legs while travelling to visit family and friends over the festive period. It follows research revealing the average dog owner plans to travel 111 miles with their furry friend to share …
Seven in 10 consumers want to ‘shake things up’ this Christmas – because they’re bored of the same old festive traditions. A poll of 2,000 adults who celebrate Yuletide found those keen for change are in favour of ditching turkey, introducing new party games, and even spending the special day abroad. Year after year, 58 per cent eat the same …
Research has revealed a total of 34 hours is spent untangling lights, more than two days decorating the tree, and 164 weeks – just over three years – cleaning and tidying before guests arrive, to ensure the festive season goes to plan. The poll of 2,000 adults, who participate in Yuletide, also found they will spend the equivalent of a …
Nearly six in 10 adults admit to ‘bending the rules’ or even sabotage when playing board games with their family at Christmas – but rarely get away with it. The poll of 2,000 adults who celebrate the season found of those who are less than honest with how they play, two thirds have been caught red-handed. Underhand tactics commonly deployed …
Two thirds of adults will tell friends and family they’re ‘fine’ over the Christmas period, even when they’re not, according to research. The study of 2,000 people found 34 per cent are less likely to feel ok during the festive season, more than any other time of year. And 51 per cent believe others don’t want to hear about their …
Millions believe they are wasting their money on unwanted Christmas presents – as more than seven in 10 say they value spending time with loved ones more than receiving a gift. A poll of 2,000 adults revealed 81 per cent find the present-buying process at Christmas ‘stressful’. And as a result, nearly one in five (16 per cent) admit they …
The hardest things to master at Christmas include untangling fairy lights, making delicious sprouts, faking enthusiasm for gifts and buying enough batteries. While the elements most difficult to get right are working out what to buy for family members, wrapping awkwardly shaped objects – and getting the roast dinner timings spot-on. Research of 2,000 adults who celebrate the holiday revealed …
The poll of 2,772 adults who celebrate Christmas found people wanting to save money plan to reduce their spend from an average of £485 to £259. A combination of the cost-of-living crisis (66 per cent), worries about gas and electricity bills (42 per cent), a reluctance to get into debt (24 per cent), and trying to be thriftier (39 per …
Millions are set to feel the financial squeeze this Christmas but are too embarrassed to ask for help, especially from family. A poll of 2,000 UK adults found 44 per cent will feel the financial pressure this festive season, but three quarters of those are too proud to split the costs. It comes as the cost-of-living crisis causes anxiety for …
Almost a third of adults will be making positive changes to Christmas this year, including driving fewer miles across the country and using recyclable wrapping paper. A survey of 2,000 adults who celebrate the season also revealed 22 per cent will purchase more eco-friendly presents for others this year and 40 per cent will avoid buying gifts that could be …
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