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Nigella is ditching Christmas pud – here are six other traditions we should lose

Inspired by Nigella’s anti-Christmas pudding stance, the biggest scrooges of The Independent’s culture and lifestyle desk have grabbed their packets of mince pies and sexy Mrs Claus onesies and thrown them into a bag and set it alight. Ban these festive traditions now!

The Independent UK

A stock trader and his wife quit their day jobs to set up the UK's biggest Christmas grotto. This year the business will earn almost $30 million

Mike and Alison Battle, the founders of Lapland UK, say anyone can change their life if they’re willing to take a risk.

Fortune

When do Christmas markets open in London in 2023?

There is a lot to look forward to this year

Evening Standard

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10 of the best Christmas markets in the world

Where to go for instant immersion in festive cheer

The Independent UK

Christmas 2023 events you can now book in Liverpool and beyond

Some events sell out within days of going on sale

Liverpool Echo

Man abandoned in cardboard box as baby on Christmas finds family 62 years later

Harvey Shackell was taken in by Vera Woods but plagued by unanswered questions about his family for more than six decades.

Daily Record

Eurovision fans stunned as Peppa Pig makes chaotic appearance

Host Rylan Clark revealed that the cartoon character had taken over his dressing room

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Lapland UK 2023: ticket prices, address and what's included

Thousands have joined the booking queue already

Liverpool Echo

Lapland UK tickets go on sale today with prices from £59 for the Christmas day out

Lapland UK is a festive Christmas experience in Ascot, Berkshire which transports young and old into a land of cosy wooden cabins and pine trees topped with snow

Daily Mirror

'The only place with the real Father Christmas': The generations of Howells memories from those who worked and shopped there

From meeting Father Christmas to buying wedding outfits, our readers have fond memories of Howells

Wales Online

All the places Manchester Christmas Markets 2023 could - and should - go amid big change

Manchester Christmas Markets is set to have a NEW hub for the 2023 return - so where should it be? The M.E.N's Dianne Bourne assesses all of the options

Manchester Evening News

Helen Skelton's first single Christmas - emotional post and party 'with ex-husband'

Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton enjoyed the best of the season as she dove into her first Christmas as a single mum following her split from Richie Myler

Daily Mirror

Girl, 7, writes heartbreaking letter to Santa after dad is shot dead before Christmas

Ex-marine Joshua Mitchell was shot and killed on the driveway outside his home in Douglasville, Georgia, US, before Christmas as detectives continue investigations into his death

Daily Mirror

Helen Skelton shares 'magical' Christmas moment with sons as she reunites with BBC Strictly co-star

The TV star took her sons out for a special afternoon ahead of their little sister's first birthday

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Daily Mirror

How The Snowman almost missed Christmas as we celebrate 40 years of festive favourite

The Snowman, based on author and illustrator Raymond Briggs’ 1978 picture book, is a film so joyful, sad and compelling that it has gone on to captivate children and adults every Christmas since

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian refugees embrace British tradition celebrating Christmas away from home

Ukrainian refugees who have fled to the UK are celebrating the holidays in the hopes that 2023 will bring pace as they miss their loved ones who are still fighting back home

Daily Mirror

Mariah Carey and her twins get playful with Santa Claus at Christmas

The star took to social media to share snaps and videos of herself larking around on a sleigh with her twins and celebrating the continued success of her smash hit All I Want For Christmas Is You

Daily Mirror

Man Utd's 1992 Christmas wishlist shows how much has changed at Old Trafford

Manchester United won the first ever Premier League title in the 1992-93 season, but none of their players asked for a winner's medal from Santa in a curious selection of Christmas wishes

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Daily Mirror

Amy Childs and Lucy Mecklenburgh lead stars sharing sweet Christmas Day snaps

The Only Way Is Essex star Amy Childs and former TOWIE personality Lucy Mecklenburgh excitedly shared snaps of their warm and cosy Christmas mornings with their children

Liverpool Echo

What a Merseyside Christmas was like in the 2000s and how festive traditions have changed

Nostalgia Writer Phoebe Barton looks back at her Christmases throughout the 2000s, from cherished presents to festive traditions

Daily Mirror

Katie Price and Stacey Solomon lead stars enjoying Christmas Eve with their children

Father Christmas is ready to visit homes across the country very soon, with stars like Katie Price, Strictly's Helen Skelton and Loose Women presenter Stacey Solomon all getting excited with their young children

Manchester Evening News

When and what time is The Snowman on Christmas Day and how to watch it

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without this festive classic

The Independent UK

NORAD Santa tracker 2022: How to follow Father Christmas’ progress as he delivers presents around world

Aerospace agency to broadcast St Nicholas’s whereabouts to inquisitive children

Daily Mirror

Inside festive town called Santa Claus which celebrates Christmas all year round

There's no respite from festivities for the residents of Santa Claus, Indiana, in the US, where larger-than-life statues of Father Christmas grin down at you all year round

Daily Mirror

Mum accused of 'ruining' son's childhood after limiting gifts from Santa

A woman has taken to Mumsnet to share the Christmas tradition she started with her wife after their son was born - but despite their best intentions, they were slammed for their idea

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