How to clean your microwave with ZERO cleaning products: Mum-of-two shares her simple trick

A mum-of-two has revealed how to clean your microwave without any cleaning products, and you only need a few items you can find in your kitchen. Carolina McCauley, from Perth, said you’ll need to get your hands on some dish soap, water, lemon juice and a sponge – and your microwave will be spotless in … Read more

Mum reveals how to clean dirty and smelly lunchboxes with ease before term two kicks off 

A mum-of-four has revealed how to get your kids’ lunchboxes to look and smell brand new before the beginning of term two.  Creative home stylist, Liz Amaya, from Brisbane, shared a video on Instagram of her lunchbox cleaning method as her kids’ finished school for term one. The busy mum sprinkles the lunchboxes with bicarb … Read more

Filthy House SOS: Oswestry grandmother’s home gets deep clean for 5Star series

A grandmother who refused to let her family visit her because she was ’embarrassed’ by her dirty, cluttered home has revealed the immaculate makeover it underwent during the new episode of Filthy House SOS.  Master cleaners Brennan and Richard travel to Oswestry, Shropshire, to meet with Charmaine, 59, on the show’s new series, which starts tomorrow night … Read more

Grandmother’s dirty house has a deep clean on Filthy House SOS 

A grandmother who refused to let her family visit her because she was ’embarrassed’ by her dirty, cluttered home has revealed the immaculate makeover it underwent during the new episode of Filthy House SOS.  Master cleaners Brennan and Richard travel to Owestry, Shropshire, to meet with Charmaine, 59, on the show’s new series, which starts tomorrow night … Read more

Boris Johnson plans chewing gum tax to raise more than £100m to clean Britain’s streets

Boris Johnson plans chewing gum tax to raise more than £100m to clean Britain’s streets of ‘monstrous acne of sticky grey blotches’ Boris Johnson is set to propose new tax targeting chewing gum manufacturers Aims to raise more than £100million to pay cost of clearing away discarded gum Manufacturers to be hit by the tax unless … Read more

Boris Johnson plans chewing gum tax to raise more than £100m to clean Britain’s streets

Boris Johnson plans chewing gum tax to raise more than £100m to clean Britain’s streets of ‘monstrous acne of sticky grey blotches’ Boris Johnson is set to propose new tax targeting chewing gum manufacturers Aims to raise more than £100million to pay cost of clearing away discarded gum Manufacturers to be hit by the tax unless … Read more

Plague of plastic marring Hackney Marshes beauty spot shows why Britain needs a spring clean 

The reality of plastic pollution was horrifically clear when this river overflowed. Trees and bushes along its banks were draped with ragged blue plastic bags. The pollution is tainting a pocket of nature in east London, a haven where kingfishers can be seen darting into the water, bream come to spawn and black poplars, Britain’s … Read more

The dirtiest items in the kitchen that you FORGET to clean and easy ways to make them pristine again

Many proud homeowners are meticulous with their cleaning – but there are still some items that even the most diligent forget about.  Cleaning expert Joyce French from British advice website Home How has revealed the dirtiest household utensils that we often neglect.  These include salt and pepper shakers, tin openers – which should be washed … Read more

Now RSPCA backs Spring Clean: Charity supports drive to freshen up Britain

Now RSPCA backs Spring Clean: Charity supports drive to freshen up Britain after reports of animals trapped in lockdown litter RSPCA said it took 4,000 calls about creatures stuck in discarded waste in a year These include a gull tangled in a face mask and hedgehog with head stuck in can It is now urging … Read more

The perfect pick-me-up for a nation in lockdown! Great British Spring Clean 2021 launches

The perfect pick-me-up for a nation in lockdown! Great British Spring Clean 2021 launches… with calls for our loyal army of readers to help make Britain cleaner and greener The Great British Spring Clean 2021 officially launched yesterday Annual litter-pick, organised by Keep Britain Tidy, runs from May 28 to June 13   Environment minister Rebecca … Read more