Charity shares festive first aid tips to help enjoy safe Christmas with your loved ones

’Tis the season for festive treats! Elizabeth Chambers’ Bourbon Balls make the perfect addition to any holiday bash.

It’s the penultimate Friday before Christmas and I think we all know what that means. It means that the race to Christmas number one has begun.

The iconic Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour will make its way to Edinburgh for the first time in 2022.

Following an exhaustive search two lucky youngsters have rolled up their sleeves to help Santa choose this year’s top toys.

As Christmas draws nearer, it's likely you're looking for the perfect festive outing for all the family. Well, look no further as Edinburgh is hosting the ultimate Christmas market. Edinburgh’s Christmas is in full swing and the organisers believe Christmas is all about giving, that's why one lucky Daily Record reader will win a whole day of family fun.

TK Maxx shoppers can find even more incredible designer bargains thanks to a deals website.

Billie Lourd has introduced fans to her second child. The Booksmart actress took to Instagram on Thursday to share a close-up photo of the infant, who was born on 12 December.

BBC Two comedy Inside No9 is coming to a fitting end – after nine series. Creators Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith — who made comedy classic The League Of Gentlemen with Mark Gatiss and Jeremy Dyson — told me they will now focus on new projects after eight years of the cult show, in which every episode features the number nine. Steve said: “We feel it is a good time to pause Inside No9 after we finish filming series nine next year.” The dark comedy has featured some of the UK’s best acting talent, including Sheridan Smith, Keeley Hawes, Helen McCrory, Sir Derek Jacobi, Alison Steadman and Katherine Parkinson.

A new scheme allowing people to donate towards West Lothian’s trees was officially launched in the grounds of Almondvale Park.

If you’re struggling to get into the Christmas spirit then head down to the Five sisters and enjoy a feast of festive fun at their annual illumination trail.

Ryan Oné admits his rapid rise to first team prominence at Hamilton Accies hasn't sunk in yet.

Lily Collins dazzled while attending the season three special screening of her hit Netflix series Emily In Paris held at The French Consulate General in New York City on Thursday. The British-American actress, 33, looked festive in a long-sleeve white mini dress with sparkling silver bows throughout, and kept her legs warm with black stockings. The star added extra height to her 5ft 5in frame with dramatic rhinestone bedazzled platform heels with an ankle strap. Festive look: Lily Collins dazzled while attending the season three special screening of her hit series Emily In Paris held at The French Consulate General in New York City on ThursdayCollins - who plays Chicago marketing executive Emily Cooper as she relocates to Paris and struggles to succeed in the workplace - wore her chocolate brown tresses in a beautiful updo, with her bangs framing her face.

Getting a real Christmas tree is a family tradition for many people however one of their most inconvenient downfalls is the risk of tree sap staining your rugs and flooring. To prevent that from happening to you Fiona Jenkins, the resident gardening expert at MyJobQuote.co.uk has revealed the tasty ingredient that can quickly remove the sticky stains.

Bruce Willis is seen smiling and cuddling a puppy in the first family pictures since announcing his retirement from acting due to health reasons earlier this year. The Hollywood actor, 67, was pictured “getting into the holiday spirit” with his children, in a selection of photos shared by his former partner Demi Moore. In March, Willis’ family announced he would be “stepping away” from his successful acting career after having been diagnosed with aphasia, a condition affecting his cognitive abilities.

Jennifer Lopez opted for a cozy ensemble as she stepped out on Thursday to complete some last minute holiday shopping in Beverly Hills.The superstar, 53, bundled up in an oversized black and red plaid coat, which she wore over a white T-shirt and paired with baggy blue jeans.The Hustlers actress - who was also pictured on a solo holiday shopping trip the day prior - shielded her eyes with a large pair of black sunglasses and rocked sturdy brown Timberland boots with red laces for the outing. Festive: Jennifer Lopez opted for a cozy ensemble as she stepped out on Thursday to complete some last minute holiday shopping in Beverly HillsThe Dear Ben songstress wore her signature honey-toned tresses pinned into a loose updo, with a few strands framing her face.

Jack Huston is slated to direct his first feature film on a drama titled Day Of The Fight.The 40-year-old actor is writing and producing the motion picture which will star Michael Pitt, Joe Pesci, Nicolette Robinson, John Magaro and Ron Perlman, Deadline reported.The U.K. native - who married longtime partner Shannan Click earlier this year - told the outlet, 'I am both humbled and honored to be directing my first film with such an incredible cast and crew.' The latest: Jack Huston, 40, is slated to direct his first feature film on a drama titled Day Of The Fight.

Emmy-winning host Heidi Klum paired her baggy coat and pants with spike-heeled, knee-high boots to shop on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills on Thursday with her third husband Tom Kaulitz.The 33-year-old Tokio Hotel guitarist toted a white shopping bag while clad in his beige cardigan, matching corduroy pants, and Converse-style sneakers.The German couple - who glammed up for the Avatar: The Way of Water premiere on Monday - originally met on the set of Germany's Next Topmodel in 2018 and they'll celebrate their fourth wedding anniversary on February 22. Holiday shoppers! Emmy-winning host Heidi Klum paired her baggy coat and pants with spike-heeled, knee-high boots to shop on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills on Thursday with her third husband Tom Kaulitz Still going strong! The 33-year-old Tokio Hotel guitarist toted a white shopping bag while clad in his beige cardigan, matching corduroy pants, and Converse-style sneakersTom is stepfather to the 49-year-old presenter's four children - daughter Leni, 18; son Henry, 17; son Johan, 16; and daughter Lou, 13 - with ex-partner Flavio Briatore and ex-husband #2 Seal.Meanwhile, Kaulitz ended his year-long marriage with first wife Ria Sommerfeld in 2016.The Happy People rocker and his brother/bandmate Bill currently co-host a Spotify podcast called Kaulitz Hills - Senf aus Hollywood.The musical twins and their bandmates Gustav Schäfer and Georg Listing don't kick off their 14-date European tour until April 30 at The O2's Indigo in London.

Sam Heughan delighted fans after taking home Esquire magazine's International Man of the Year award 2022. The Balmaclellan-born actor, who has played Jamie Fraser in Outlander since 2013, took home the award on Wednesday night after a ceremony in Spain.

Christmas will be very different this year for Paul Shepherd – a man who firmly believes that everything that’s intrinsically good about him is because of the influence of the woman he loved. This year, Paul will be gathered up by members of his loving family, and they’ll make new Christmas memories together.