How to keep your spending under control once all the shops are open again

It’s been just over 3 weeks since pubs, restaurants and bars reopened, with pub goers having to sit outside to enjoy their meals or drinks under strict new social distancing regulations.Thankfully it won’t be long before we can sit inside to enjoy socialising again, without having to freeze ourselves silly outside in the typical British weather.

Britain's biggest building society has discovered that households ramped up their spending on dating websites, pets and gardening at the start of this year. Nationwide Building Society said that, overall, household spending in the first three months of 2021 was down compared with a year earlier, however, it said that life in lockdown has led to more money being spent on building relationships with people, pets and plants.

Nicola Sturgeon has thanked the people of Scotland for their sacrifices over the last year of the coronavirus pandemic. The SNP leader wrote an open letter which has been published in a number of Sunday papers including the Sunday Mail.

Premiership great escape. Brian Rice’s men produced their first win in 10 when they needed it most, thanks to goals from Ross Callachan and David Moyo that were enough to withstand St Mirren ’s fightback from Jamie McGrath’s 16th goal of the season.

Wishaw Press that the town is to finally get its fix.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - Apple - Android A spokeswoman for Burger King UK said: "We are regularly evaluating opportunities to bring our great-tasting products to more customers in new locations.

O-T Fagbenle has seen his star power rise thanks to his long-standing role as Luke on and last year’s import,.

Airbnb after furious neighbours about rowdy guests. Kenneth and Margaret Kennedy used the popular site to allow visitors to use their six-bedroomed house for holidays, celebrations and stag parties.

Daily Record’s new competition. We are giving shoppers the chance to win a shedload of Love2Shop vouchers as non-essential retail reopens in Scotland for the first time this year.

Glasgow city centre as non-essential shops opened up for the first time since December. The woman jived along to a talented guitar-playing busker as he performed the iconic T.

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Scottish Government data, just 5.5 per cent of housebreaking theft crimes resulted in a conviction. In fact, there were only 751 convictions from 13,777 recorded housebreaking theft crimes, representing a six per cent decline compared with the 805 convictions recorded 10 years earlier.

Kate Winslet's daughter, Mia Threapleton, might be following in her famous mom's footsteps, but she's doing it on her own terms!The 20-year-old daughter of Winslet and her first husband, Jim Threapleton, has managed to make a name for herself with acting without anyone associating her with her Oscar-winning mom. «Mia's 20 and acting,» Winslet, 45, revealed of her eldest child on the British talk show,.

Taylor Swift is making big waves on the charts.