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Knowing when the right time is to cut your lawn plays a key part in helping your grass grow thicker and healthier. As we head closer to winter, now is the time for many gardeners to either carry out their last mow of the year or stop mowing their lawns and put their mowers away until spring. When you should do your last mow of the season varies from place to place. Some places have a warmer climate than others, so the grass stops growing at different times of the year.When it comes to storing your lawnmower away for winter,…

The UK is home to no shortage of charming villages and towns. From picturesque cobbled streets nestled in rolling hills to cliffside white washed villages, there’s plenty to explore. One such town is that of Market Harborough in Leicester.Once part of the Rockingham Forest — a mediaeval  royal hunting forest — it’s now a charming market town surrounded by rich history and beautiful countryside. Inside the town, there’s dozens of independent boutiques, spas and eateries perfect for a day of exploring. One of the many things to do around Market Harborough is to visit the Foxton Locks — a set of…

Car SOS presenter Fuzz Townshend has revealed a simple 20p coin trick every motorist must make sure they do ahead of winter. The TV host and co-presenter of the iconic vehicle restoration series encouraged road users to use a coin to check their tyre pressures ahead of the colder months. The expert, a brand ambassdador for Landsail Tyres, simply inserting a 20p coin into the tyre tread depth could reveal major secrets and reveal if tyres are safe. With motorists at risk of heavy fines for not following the rules, the simple 20p hack anyone can do could be a lifesaver. Speaking…

The world’s shortest flight is a two-mile hop between two UK islands with the experience now a popular tourist attraction. The shortest plane trip anywhere on planet Earth comes in at just 1.7miles with passengers airborne for around 90 seconds. However, the route, operated by LoganAir, can sometimes be completed as quickly as 53 seconds, meaning passengers stay strapped to their seats for less than a minute. The trip connects Westray to Papa Westray, one of the smallest of the Orkney Islands in the Scottish archipelago. The many islands mean that water or air-based transportation is the only way locals and tourists…

Vinegar is often hailed as a key ingredient when making poached eggs. This is because the acidity of vinegar accelerates the rate of denaturing and helps the poached egg maintain its shape.Despite vinegar’s strong taste and smell, a few drops are unlikely to alter the flavour of your egg, reports the Express.Any type of vinegar can do the job, but most chefs recommend using white vinegar because its lack of colour means it won’t stain your egg.Darker vinegars, such as balsamic vinegar, are generally discouraged as they can turn your egg an unappetising shade of brown.In her video, Jennifer stated:…

Before she married Prince Harry, Meghan Markle played paralegal Rachel Zane in the hit legal series, Suits, and, as her time on the show came to an end when her relationship with Harry became serious, it was claimed Kensington Palace introduced a number of rules for the show’s writers.Author Tom Bower’s book, Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors, delves into life behind closed doors for the couple, reporting that he spoke to 80 people who know Harry and Meghan during this time. When Harry and Meghan’s love story became headline material, the palace reportedly devised multiple rules…

With the evenings growing ever darker and chilly temperatures becoming more frequent, most people will have already turned their heating on. With the coldest months ahead of us, it’s important to make sure radiators are in good shape and ready for the task ahead.If your radiator takes an age to warm up or isn’t as hot as it should be, you might not need to ring up the plumber just yet, as it could simply require a thorough clean. Accumulated dirt and debris can obstruct heat, putting pressure on the radiator. This can lead to increased electricity bills, as more…

Meghan Markle’s return to acting in a shocking new film role is yet another “reinvention” of the Duchess of Sussex, a royal commentator has claimed. The Duchess of Sussex, who previously starred in the US TV show, Suits, is returning to acting for the first time in seven years.She’ll make a cameo in the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios-produced film, Close Personal Friends, which stars actors Lily Collins and Henry Golding. YouTube star, Leilani of Barbados, told Express.co.uk: “I think she’s been practising acting for the five years or so as she’s been cosplaying business women, philanthropists, trad wives or whatever…

Spaghetti bolognese is a staple dinner for many, made in a variety of different ways. It’s super versatile, and you can add numerous vegetables to a bolognese, including mushrooms, carrots, and celery. I make a slow cooker spaghetti bolognese regularly, following and adapting Poppy Cooks’ recipe.It’s a fairly standard recipe that produces a delectable bolognese, but it’s made even richer and tastier with the addition of one ingredient: a Parmesan rind. The rind slowly releases flavour throughout the cooking time, which deepens the flavour.The rind also contains collagen-like proteins that gently melt, giving the sauce a silkier, rounder feel in…

Cooking hearty, meaty dishes in winter is a comforting ritual, whether it’s a slow-cooked stew, a warming casserole, or the perfect roast. There’s something satisfying about preparing food that is both filling and full of flavour. Fried chicken, with its crisp exterior and tender interior, has long been a favourite, but achieving that ideal balance can sometimes feel elusive.For those looking to improve their taste experience, the answer is a simple, everyday ingredient: chicken soup combined with cornstarch. Yes, the same condensed soup you may already have in your cupboard can transform ordinary chicken into a juicy, golden delight. The…