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Great gifts for Grandad this Christmas

Show Grandad just how special he is this festive season with gifts that blend comfort, quality, and a touch of tradition. 

Whether he’s a fan of cosy winter mornings, sweet indulgences, something a little more practical or something thrilling, these thoughtful picks are bound to make his Christmas merry and bright.

A sweet treat fit for royalty

A sweet treat is the perfect addition to any stocking. Bring a smile to your loved ones’ faces with these scrumptious All Butter Salted Caramel Biscuits, a delicious accompaniment to a royal cup of tea. There’s also an option for Shortbread Biscuits if that’s more to your fancy!

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As an independent charity, every item purchased helps to support the care of the magnificent buildings, gardens and collections looked after by Historic Royal Palaces – the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, Banqueting House, and Hillsborough Castle and Gardens in Northern Ireland. 

Available: £8, HistoricalRoyalPalaces

The perfect festive cheeseboard

Belton Farm’s Cheese Feast Hamper is a ready-made gift for cheese lovers, featuring a curated selection of award-winning cheeses, artisan crackers, and tangy chutney. 

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Highlights include aged Silver Fox, Organic Red Leicester, Coloured Cheshire, Double Gloucester, and both Red Fox and Smoked Red Fox cheeses. 

Accompanied by Peters Yard sourdough crackers and Mrs Darlington beetroot chutney, it’s beautifully boxed and ideal for Christmas Eve or gifting under the tree. 

Available: £34, Belton Farm

Everyday luxury: A cosy winter robe

How about a traditional dressing gown, woven with pure organic cotton and a textured yarn-dye check? This SeaSalt robe is designed to fit comfortably, complete with a gentle shawl collar and a self-fabric waist tie and includes two handy patch pockets. 

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Perfect for wintery days around the house, it has a regular fit and is 100% cotton.

Available:  £79.95, Sea Salt Cornwall

The perfect last-minute gift with Racingclub.com’s horseracing shares

Give Grandad the unforgettable thrill of becoming a racehorse owner this Christmas with RacingClub.com.

For as little as £25, he can own a share in a real racehorse and experience the excitement of the turf – from regular updates on his horse’s training and race days to a share of any prize money won.

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Owners can also apply for exclusive race day badges, enjoy luxury hospitality at iconic venues like Newbury Racecourse, and even enter ballots for behind-the-scenes stable visits to meet other shareholders, trainers, jockeys, and their horse.

Each share comes with full syndicate benefits, making this the perfect gift for any racing enthusiast. You can even add official RacingClub.com merchandise or a gift card so Grandad can choose his own horse to back.

Available: From £25, RacingClub.com 

Give the gift of timeless elegance

Grandad will look effortlessly distinguished with this elegant new Fossil watch. The rich royal blue leather strap pairs beautifully with the gold-tone 44mm case, creating a look that’s both classic and contemporary. 

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The blue dial features refined gold Roman numerals and chronograph subdials, adding a sophisticated finish that’s sure to impress.

With 50m water resistance and a two-year warranty, the Fossil FS4835 isn’t just a handsome timepiece – it’s a lasting gift that blends style, quality, and timeless appeal.

Available: £89, watches2u.com

A tee-rific puzzle for golf fans

Perfect for the golf lover with a sense of humour, this brilliant A–Z of Golf jigsaw puzzle celebrates the quirks and charm of the game. Each letter reveals a clever illustration, from H for hook to Q for quarter shot and even Z for zzzzzz, guaranteed to raise a smile while testing your puzzle skills.

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Created by Tim Bulmer, a celebrated UK artist known for his witty and light-hearted work, this puzzle captures his trademark humour and playful spirit. Whether Grandad’s a seasoned golfer or just enjoys a good laugh, this is a fun and thoughtful gift that’s sure to entertain over the holidays.

Available: £17.49, Amazon  

Helen Greaney
Helen Greaney
I'm a journalist with more than 18 years' experience on local, regional and national newspapers, as well as PR and digital marketing. Crime and the courts is my specialist area but I'm also keen to hear your stories concerning Manchester and the greater North West region.
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