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Unloved items now heading back to retailers£1.55bn-worth of unwanted items are winging their way back to retailers, says...
05/01/2026

Unloved items now heading back to retailers

£1.55bn-worth of unwanted items are winging their way back to retailers, says Parcelhero, as thousands of Brits ditch unwanted gifts. Thousands of unwanted items are now heading back to retailers, says the home delivery expert Parcelhero. Many people used their first day back at work, 2 January, to return their unwanted gifts and the trend is set to continue today. ...

£1.55bn-worth of unwanted items are winging their way back to retailers, says Parcelhero, as thousands of Brits ditch unwanted gifts. Thousands of unwanted items are now heading back to retailers, …

Lamborghini moving forward – UK consolidates position in the firm’s top global markets, with arrival of new product and ...
02/01/2026

Lamborghini moving forward – UK consolidates position in the firm’s top global markets, with arrival of new product and network expansion

Fully hybridised Lamborghini model line-up for 2026... Sant’Agata Bolognese/UK December 2025 – UK deliveries of the new Lamborghini Temerario[1] start in January 2026: the successor to the Huracán, the all-new Temerario’s hybrid powertrain combines a twin-turbo V8 engine with three electric motors, providing a total power output of 920 CV and the first and only production super sports car able to reach 10,000 rpm....

Fully hybridised Lamborghini model line-up for 2026… Sant’Agata Bolognese/UK December 2025 – UK deliveries of the new Lamborghini Temerario[1] start in January 2026: the successor to the Hur…

Mitsubishi Outlander and L200 Double Cab Pickup to launch in the UK in summer 2026Mitsubishi tells us: (All words and ph...
31/12/2025

Mitsubishi Outlander and L200 Double Cab Pickup to launch in the UK in summer 2026

Mitsubishi tells us: (All words and photographs from Mitsubishi). Outlander PHEV and L200 pickup will go on sale in summer 2026 All-new Outlander PHEV to build on the popularity and sales success of predecessor Robustly engineered L200 Series 7 double cab pickup, the most capable L200 ever December 2025 - The all-new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) and the latest-generation Mitsubishi L200 Series 7 double-cab pickup truck have been revealed as the two Mitsubishi models to be made available in the UK from summer 2026, initially available in limited numbers from launch....

Mitsubishi tells us: (All words and photographs from Mitsubishi). Outlander PHEV and L200 pickup will go on sale in summer 2026 All-new Outlander PHEV to build on the popularity and sales success o…

Haval Jolion Pro Ultra – Road TestYou may struggle with the name, but the GWM Haval Jolion needs remembering and digesti...
29/12/2025

Haval Jolion Pro Ultra – Road Test

You may struggle with the name, but the GWM Haval Jolion needs remembering and digesting, writes Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales). Although new to the UK, the GWM brand is distributed by International Motors with its vast experience of Subaru and Isuzu models and it has just announced the return of Mitsubishi in 2026. After launching in Great Britain with the compact hatchback pure electric Ora 03 - then called the Funky Cat First Edition - in November 2022, it has this year added the Haval Jolion SUV and this autumn the Poer300 pick up....

You may struggle with the name, but the GWM Haval Jolion needs remembering and digesting, writes Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales). Although new to the UK, the GWM brand is distributed by Inter…

Spare a thought for everyone working to keep us safe and mobile on the road this ChristmasROAD SAFETY AND breakdown orga...
23/12/2025

Spare a thought for everyone working to keep us safe and mobile on the road this Christmas

ROAD SAFETY AND breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist wishes all drivers a very happy and safe Christmas holiday, and takes the opportunity to thank those who will be at work over the festive season to help keep us all safe. GEM head of road safety James Luckhurst commented: “As the holiday season arrives, we think about winding down work - even just for a few short days - and spending time with family and friends....

ROAD SAFETY AND breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist wishes all drivers a very happy and safe Christmas holiday, and takes the opportunity to thank those who will be at work over the festive …

Honda Civic 2.0 i-MMD ADVANCE – Road TestHonda Civic 2.0 i-MMD ADVANCE – Road Test Honda’s 25 years experience of buildi...
22/12/2025

Honda Civic 2.0 i-MMD ADVANCE – Road Test

Honda Civic 2.0 i-MMD ADVANCE – Road Test Honda’s 25 years experience of building hybrid cars shows up exceptionally well in the latest Civic Advance, writes Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales). The current Honda Civic range comprises Elegance, Sport and Advance models, with respective prices from £33,795, £35,495 and £38,695. There is a common 4 cyl 2.0 litre petrol and full-hybrid front wheel drive powertrain with continuously variable transmission for all trim levels and it means the Civic e:HEV can run on electric power alone for over 30 miles if a driver decides to....

Honda Civic 2.0 i-MMD ADVANCE – Road Test Honda’s 25 years experience of building hybrid cars shows up exceptionally well in the latest Civic Advance, writes Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales). …

Make sure that your presents sent abroad are delivered on time – and avoiding extra chargesParcelhero’s top 5 hacks to b...
19/12/2025

Make sure that your presents sent abroad are delivered on time – and avoiding extra charges

Parcelhero’s top 5 hacks to beat extra charges and get your presents delivered on time They tell us: Last Christmas, failure to give enough information about parcels sent abroad caused an average delay of over 11 days at Customs. Parcelhero shares its 5 Top Tips to avoid Customs delays and unexpected charges. Friday, 19 December is many international couriers’ recommended final deadline for sending parcels to most EU and other overseas destinations....

Parcelhero’s top 5 hacks to beat extra charges and get your presents delivered on time They tell us: Last Christmas, failure to give enough information about parcels sent abroad caused an average d…

Harbour Master’s Beaulieu River Patrol Boat is a new investment for Buckler’s Hard Yacht HarbourThe Buckler's Hard team ...
17/12/2025

Harbour Master’s Beaulieu River Patrol Boat is a new investment for Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour

The Buckler's Hard team (with Beaulieu connections) tells us: (Photographs and words from the Buckler's Hard team). In the latest investment in Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour, a Harbour Master’s RIB has been purchased to give improved access to all reaches of the Beaulieu River. The Highfield RIB has been named Snipe and, with a 150hp Honda engine, will be used by the yacht harbour team to carry out routine checks, patrols and maintenance, as well as respond to emergency incidents....

The Buckler’s Hard team (with Beaulieu connections) tells us: (Photographs and words from the Buckler’s Hard team). In the latest investment in Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour, a Harbour M…

More than half of UK drivers are to ignore tyre safety checks ahead of the festive get-away, reports The Motor Ombudsman...
16/12/2025

More than half of UK drivers are to ignore tyre safety checks ahead of the festive get-away, reports The Motor Ombudsman

Check your vehicle frequently, particularly the tyres and especially before long journeys! The Motor Ombudsman tells us: (All words and photographs from The Motor Ombudsman). • With ‘Frantic Friday’ only a few days away, as millions start taking to the roads for the festive break, research by motoring expert The Motor Ombudsman revealed that 53% of adults across the nation would not check their tyres were safe and legal before setting off…...

Check your vehicle frequently, particularly the tyres and especially before long journeys! The Motor Ombudsman tells us: (All words and photographs from The Motor Ombudsman). • With ‘Frantic Friday…

BMW 420i – Road TestRobin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales) reports: “It’s hard to precisely put your finger on it, but it...
15/12/2025

BMW 420i – Road Test

Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales) reports: “It’s hard to precisely put your finger on it, but it’s fair to say that the BMW 420i M Sport Coupé fits like a glove around a driver.” A development from the 3-series Coupé and Convertibles, the 4-series has been in the range since 2013 and today comes in both bodystyles as well as a Gran Coupé with a choice of four or six cylinder petrol engines with rear or all wheel drive and some fully electric versions....

Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales) reports: “It’s hard to precisely put your finger on it, but it’s fair to say that the BMW 420i M Sport Coupé fits like a glove around a driver.” A development …

Free exhibition about the Buckler’s Hard 2025 archaeological dig now openThe Buckler's Hard team tells us: (All words an...
11/12/2025

Free exhibition about the Buckler’s Hard 2025 archaeological dig now open

The Buckler's Hard team tells us: (All words and photographs from the Buckler's Hard Shipyard Trust). The Buckler’s Hard Shipyard trust has opened a new free exhibition at the historic shipbuilding village of Buckler’s Hard telling the story and showing the finds of this summer’s archaeological dig of the largest slipway. Buckler’s Hard village is famous as the private shipyard where 55 wooden warships were built on the banks of the Beaulieu River in Hampshire for the Royal Navy, including Nelson’s favourite HMS Agamemnon....

The Buckler’s Hard team tells us: (All words and photographs from the Buckler’s Hard Shipyard Trust). The Buckler’s Hard Shipyard trust has opened a new free exhibition at the historic …

Jaguar Land Rover drives nature recovery in the National ForestGlobal businesses unite to create Unity Wood in the heart...
10/12/2025

Jaguar Land Rover drives nature recovery in the National Forest

Global businesses unite to create Unity Wood in the heart of the National Forest A new eight-hectare woodland, Unity Wood, is set to take root in North West Leicestershire through a landmark collaboration between Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), its freight partners and the National Forest. Planted with around 13,000 native broadleaf trees, and designed with a reflection glade, wetland area and accessible trail links, the woodland will provide a living legacy for people and nature while symbolising what can be achieved when industries work together for the environment....

Global businesses unite to create Unity Wood in the heart of the National Forest A new eight-hectare woodland, Unity Wood, is set to take root in North West Leicestershire through a landmark collab…

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