'Walk Like a Penguin' to Avoid Winter Slips, Says NHS
The NHS advises adopting a penguin's waddle on icy paths. Learn the simple technique to prevent common winter injuries from leaves and ice. Stay safe this season.
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Winter Gear Essentials from the World's Coldest Cities
Discover the heated socks, puffy booties, and expert-loved jackets that residents of Arctic cities swear by to survive extreme winters. Learn what truly works from those who live it.
Winter coat with £200 off at Mountain Warehouse
The Aurora Extreme Women's Down Waterproof Jacket is now £99.99, down from £299.99. Shoppers praise its warmth and protection from wind and rain during cold snaps.
Fire destroys bar at Swiss Winter Olympic venue Crans-Montana
A historic bar at the Crans-Montana resort, a proposed 2038 Winter Olympic venue, has been destroyed by fire. The blaze raises safety concerns as Switzerland prepares its bid.
Switzerland Targets 2038 Winter Olympics with Crans-Montana
Switzerland is in exclusive talks with the IOC to host the 2038 Winter Olympics, with Crans-Montana set for downhill events. Read the full bid details.
Next's £88 winter coat hailed as 'cosy and warm' by shoppers
Shoppers are raving about Next's affordable Formal Funnel Neck Coat, calling it 'cosy', 'warm' and looking far more expensive than its £88 price tag. Discover the details and alternative options.
Expert Winter Skincare & Haircare Tips for 2026
Struggling with dry, tight skin and brittle hair this winter? Dermatologist Dr Alia Ahmed reveals why cold weather wreaks havoc and shares essential tips to repair your skin barrier and lock in moisture.
How to fall in love with winter - podcast insights
Writer Katherine May shares her philosophy of 'wintering' - learning to embrace winter for rest, recovery, and joy. Discover practical tips to thrive in the coldest months.
Worker dies in freezing conditions at Cortina Olympic site
A 55-year-old security guard has died during a freezing shift at a construction site near a 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic venue. Italy's minister demands a full investigation.
Winter Jacket 53% Off: 'Best I've Ever Bought'
A top-rated thermal winter jacket is now £80, down from £170, in the Debenhams sale. Shoppers rave it's 'like wearing a sleeping bag' for ultimate warmth in cold, wet weather.
10 Stylish Winter Hacks for Cold UK Weather
Master the art of winter dressing with 10 expert fashion updates. From hidden thermal layers to touchscreen gloves, stay stylish and snug as temperatures drop.
21 Winter Essentials for the UK Cold Snap
As Storm Goretti brings an icy blast to the UK, discover the top-rated products to stay warm indoors and outdoors, from heated duvets to running gear. Get our expert picks.
Nordic experts reveal how to dress for UK cold snap
As the UK shivers in an Arctic blast, Nordic residents share their essential layering tips and winter wisdom. Learn how to stay warm and why 'there's no bad weather, only bad clothing'.
Canary Wharf Winter Lights 2026: Dates & Details
The Canary Wharf Winter Lights festival returns from Jan 20-31, 2026. Discover 16 free light installations, the 'Dreamscape' theme, and essential visitor tips.
London's Top Winter Light Trails for January 2026
Discover the three spectacular winter light trails illuminating London this January. Find dates, times, and locations for Southbank, Battersea, and Canary Wharf displays.
Southbank Winter Lights 2026: Free Trail Opens
The Southbank Winter Lights festival illuminates London from Jan 7-18, 2026. Discover 11 artworks for free. Find the best visiting times and details here.
Workplace rights in cold weather explained
As Storm Goretti brings heavy snow, we explain UK workplace temperature laws, employer responsibilities, and what to do if it's too cold to work. Stay informed and safe.
Child hammers frozen pond in Richmond Park as women watch
A child was seen smashing ice on a frozen pond in Richmond Park while two women watched, ignoring safety warnings. Experts warn of deadly risks after a recent dog-walker rescue.
Top 7 UK Winter Beach Walks for 2026
Discover the UK's most spectacular winter beach walks for 2026, from the Jurassic Coast to Scotland's Outer Hebrides. Perfect for crisp, crowd-free strolls.
White Stuff's 'Flattering' Reversible Coat Now £80
Shoppers are raving about the White Stuff Marlowe Reversible Coat, now £80 down from £180. Get two stylish looks in one warm, versatile coat perfect for the UK cold snap.
Winter coat slashed by 57% at Mountain Warehouse
Shoppers are raving about the Tarka II waterproof padded jacket, now just £64.99. With a faux-fur hood and 5000mm waterproof rating, it's ideal for the UK cold snap.
When is it too cold to walk your dog? Expert advice
As snow and ice hit the UK, experts reveal the exact temperatures that are unsafe for dogs and share essential tips for keeping pets warm and safe during winter walks.
Ceredigion's Calm After the Storm: A Winter Walk
A walk through Comins Coch, Ceredigion, reveals the frozen beauty and resilient wildlife in the quiet aftermath of a fierce gale. Discover the turning year among frost, catkins, and quarries.
Australian skiers' final push for 2026 Winter Olympics
Aerial skier Reilly Flanagan and cross-country skier Hannah Price represent Australia's underdog spirit in a last-ditch effort to qualify for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games.
Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival 2026: Dates & Details
The 10th annual Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival illuminates London from Jan 20-31, 2026. Discover the free 'Dreamscape' light trail, timings, and how to visit.
5 London Winter Walks Ending at a Cosy Pub
Discover five delightful winter walking routes across London that finish at a historic pub. Perfect for a scenic stroll and a warming pint this season.
Hikers in trainers rescued from -15°C mountain
Two hikers wearing joggers and trainers were rescued from -15°C conditions on Ben Macdui. Cairngorms Mountain Rescue warns of the dangers of being ill-equipped for winter hikes. Read the full story.
Top Puffer Coats for Britain's Unpredictable Winter
Discover the best puffer coats from M&S, Uniqlo, adidas & more to conquer the UK's cold, wet weather. Stay warm, dry, and stylish this winter.
RNLI Warning to New Year Sea Swimmers After Christmas Disappearances
The RNLI urges caution for festive sea dips after two swimmers vanished on Christmas Day. Key safety advice includes assessing conditions, avoiding solo swims, and wearing appropriate gear.
Winter Olympics 2026: UK Guide to Dates & How to Watch
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy begin on February 6. Here is the full schedule, how to watch on BBC and Discovery+ in the UK, and Team GB's medal hopes.
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