House byline
Lifestyle correspondent
Harriet Zhou is a house byline for InfoHandle’s Lifestyle desk.
National Energy Action opened a national warm-space registry for councils and libraries ahead of the October energy price-cap reset, pairing postcode lookup with advice on meter readings before suppliers apply new unit rates.
Waitrose added RFID-guided pick shelves for Duchy Organic meal kits at twelve Oxfordshire stores after shoppers mis-picked protein swaps in the chilled aisle slowed evening checkout queues.
National Trust members booked timed leaf-peeping slots at Lake District woodland estates after rangers capped car-park access for peak autumn colour weekends at Tarn Hows and Borrowdale valleys.
Parkrun registrations rose 19% in the first two weeks of September as several gym chains raised monthly fees, pulling casual runners back to free Saturday 5Ks.