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2022 Northern Ireland Bank Holiday dates
It mostly shares the same dates with England, Wales and Scotland
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2022 Scotland Bank Holiday dates
There are 10 bank holiday days in Scotland in 2022
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2022 England and Wales Bank Holiday dates
There are nine bank holiday days in England and Wales for 2022
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Professor Chris Whitty, Martin Lewis and supermarket bosses among 2021 New Year's Honours list
The medical chiefs leading the UK’s battle against coronavirus have been recognised after a year that saw a relentless rollout of the vaccination programme
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Average UK house price ends year at record £254,822
Nationwide published quarterly figures showing house price trends in the UK’s nations and regions of England
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The 1p challenge that could save you £650 in a whole year
Some savers like to switch things round by getting the bigger amounts out of the way as soon as possible
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National Insurance tax rise: How much you'll pay from April
The Bank of England expects the inflation rate to hit about 6% by spring 2022, meaning the benefits of any wage increases are likely to be eroded by rising prices
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The meteor showers and other astronomical events to look out for in 2022
The New Moon is the best chance to see something amazing in the skies in 2022
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The areas of the UK which have record Covid-19 case rates
Figures for case rates in the early months of the pandemic are not directly comparable, as only a small number of people were being tested
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Trapped squirrels and a lizard in a bra: the RSPCA’s weirdest 2021 rescues
Even celebrities had reason to call the hotline this year
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The best and worst sporting moments of 2021
Some sporting moments to be proud of, and others to learn from
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Care home pubs boosted residents morale during lockdowns
Staff served drinks and played music in the pub, decked out with a pool table, dartboard, radio and disco lights