{"id":4252,"date":"2026-03-23T12:29:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T12:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/23\/brits-welcome-plans-being-axed\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T12:29:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T12:29:47","slug":"brits-welcome-plans-being-axed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/23\/brits-welcome-plans-being-axed\/","title":{"rendered":"Brits welcome plans being axed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2026-03-23 12:29:45<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>More than a fifth of Brits feel relieved when their plans get cancelled.<BR><br \/>\nMillions of people are shunning a hectic social life in favour for a quiet night in, with a new survey finding 62% prefer a night on the sofa to going out on the town.<BR><br \/>\nBut Lamb Weston&#8217;s poll of 2,000 UK adults found the over-65s are bucking the trend, with the 57% of respondents opting to stay home a lower percentage than any other age group.<BR><br \/>\nWomen are more likely than men to opt for a night in, with the residents of Cardiff the biggest homebodies at 74%.<BR><br \/>\nDowntime at home is also defined by &#8220;small wins&#8221;, with more than a third citing an easy meal at home a little life victory, and 31% appreciating an early night.<BR><br \/>\nAnd 21% of those surveyed admitted they count social plans falling through as a small win.<BR><br \/>\nAlecia Brown, Marketing Manager at Lamb Weston, said: \u201cEvenings look different for many people today, with busy schedules meaning people increasingly value time to switch off and enjoy simple moments at home.<BR><br \/>\n\u201cOur research shows that small things like an easy dinner or a quiet evening can feel like real wins after a busy day. <BR><br \/>\n\u201cMeals that are quick to prepare but packed with flavour like Lamb Weston chips can transform mid-week meals into a moment of indulgence that genuinely feels like a small win.\u201d<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026-03-23 12:29:45 More than a fifth of Brits feel relieved when their plans get cancelled. Millions of people are shunning a hectic social life in favour for a quiet night&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3832,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4253,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4252\/revisions\/4253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}