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Miko shrine maidens add the finishing touches to bush clover branches decorated with mayudama ornaments resembling silkworm cocoons at Kinomiya Shrine in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture. Silkworm cocoons have long been associated with New Year prayers for family health and business prosperity in Atami, a silk-producing area. The shrine is preparing…

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DIY painting jobs to do over the festive period – to save you cash

These budget paint hacks will freshen up your home for the New Year, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

UK weather: Met Office verdict on snow this Christmas - full festive forecast revealed

Towards Christmas, weather conditions across the UK are likely to be less cold than of late - although there will be a north south divide - as looking into the New Year, the conditions will be more changeable

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Pattaya calls off New Year fireworks

Pattaya Municipality has announced the cancellation of fireworks planned as part of its New Year countdown activities from Dec 29-31. The city did not give reasons for the change in plans.

Bangkok Post

New Year resolutions you should make in 2023 based on your star sign

Astrologists recommend the self-improvement areas to focus on next year. By Katie Wright.

The Independent UK

Uncorked: Is Champagne the only fizz worth drinking on New Year’s Eve?

From lesser known European sparklers to underdogs from England’s own wine garden, there’s plenty of alternatives to Champagne to see in the new year, says Tom Harrow

The Independent UK

New Year spending to hit B103bn

Consumer spending during the New Year holiday is expected to reach 103 billion baht, pushed by the country's continued economic recovery from the pandemic.

Bangkok Post

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NY alcohol measures stay

The National Alcoholic Beverage Policy Committee has continued its drink don't drive campaign to promote safe driving and to reduce the number of accidents caused by drunk driving over the coming New Year holidays.

Bangkok Post

Met Éireann delivers unusual Christmas Day weather forecast and gives first look at New Year

The weather looks set to be mild with a dry and bright Christmas morning

Irish Mirror

TAT estimates 3.14m domestic trips

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) forecasts domestic tourism to tally 3.14 million trips during the New Year holiday, generating 11.2 billion baht, with the northern region posting the highest occupancy rate at 78%.

Bangkok Post

Shop like a jet-setter

Luxury department stores in Europe are festooned with glittering, glowing lights, their windows displaying enticing gift ideas, and the sounds of festive music evoking the season's joy for tourists arriving from around the world during the Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Bangkok Post

Rush to ‘save’ holidays as French rail bosses negotiate with striking controllers

The French government is pressuring the rail company SNCF to come to an agreement with controllers, or ticket inspectors, who are asking for better recognition of their work. Not backed by unions, the inspectors are threatening to strike again next weekend, over New Year’s

Radio France Internationale

Michael Beale rebuffs Allan McGregor criticism but warns he faces Rangers No1 battle

The Ibrox boss is keen for serious competition for starting spots in the New Year.

The National (Scotland)

Royal Mail post service on Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and New Year explained

With changes to this year's service, here's everything you need to know about the Royal Mail postage.

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DWP phone lines and Jobcentre opening hours this Christmas in case your payment does not go into bank

Jobcentre Plus offices and phone lines will be closed on certain days over the festive period.

Evening Standard

I’ve been pretending for years, but at last I have a trick to enjoy Christmas and New Year

Christmas is exhausting. I grew up in a Muslim household where my parents made it an act of faith to wilfully ignore Christmas. There was no tree, no presents and no family Christmas lunch around the dining table. I missed out on these rituals, but now that I am married…

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Newcastle's new 'adult playground' to hold free New Year party featuring retro arcade games and DJ line-up

The city's new retro arcade bar is hosting a free New Year's Eve party and there's no need to book

Edinburgh Live

Booming Edinburgh independent sandwich shop tease second location coming soon

Alby's, on Portland Place, has become one of the go-to shops for monstrous sarnies with exotic fillings and customers may be in for a treat after the New Year as a second store has been teased

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Bristol Post

Which warm spaces are open in Bristol over Christmas?

Bristol City Council has released the visiting hours for some of the spaces that will still be open over the Christmas and new year period.

Evening Standard

What to wear on New Year’s Eve? Best dresses, tops and accessories for clubbing to dinner parties

It’s your last chance to dress to impress. Joe Bromley chats to the pros about how to hit it right

Bangkok Post

Make your New Year’s Eve sparkle with “The half million baht New Year party package”

Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park, the landmark hotel in the heart of Thailand’s capital city, is gearing up for its most spectacular end-of-year celebration to-date: “The Half Million Baht New Year Party Package”!

Bangkok Post

Catch the New Year countdown party at Centara Grand at CentralWorld!

Ring in the new year on a high note at any of six unique rooftop venues rising as high as 59 floors, each enjoying panoramic views of the sparkling Bangkok skyline and specta- cular fireworks across the city come the countdown.

Bangkok Post

Elevate your festivities with a riverside roar

Suddenly commanding mega-wattage waterfront, Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers' Christmas and New Year's line-up pulsates with commensurately hyper party tricks.

The Independent UK

7 family New Year’s resolutions parents and children can make together in 2023

These are the goals family experts would recommend. By Lisa Salmon.

Bangkok Post

Bus, van services ready for New Year travellers

State-run Transport Co will arrange buses and vans for 3,500 trips a day for New Year travellers, expecting 55,000 passengers a day next Wednesday and Thursday.

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