Despite the inclement weather, Brits opted for low-key New Year's Eve celebrations, choosing to stay indoors and enjoy intimate gatherings with family and friends.
Brits proudly shunned traditional New Year's Eve celebrations last night by staying indoors and staging low-key get-togethers instead. Torrential rain and strong winds washed out the end-of-2024 festivities for some, with firework displays in Blackpool and Newcastle axed. Meanwhile the streets of Edinburgh, normally heaving for New Year's, appeared deserted after the Scottish capital cancelled its Hogmanay event due to the weather.
And while some braved the foul conditions to watch London's fireworks bonanza, or trekked to clubs in Leeds - other Brits opted to slip into their pyjamas and stay home. Tiktokker Hannah Sami was among the influencers turning their backs on NYE, opting to enjoy reading a 'book and maybe a glass of prosecco' while celebrating with family. Bragging to her 233,000 followers on social media, the 24-year-old said: 'All of my friends are going out for New Year's Eve today without me. The reason they're all going out without me is because I said no. 'It's New Year's Eve today, right. You would think that a 24-year-old, with friends that are going out today would also be going out. 'But I actually haven't spent New Year's Eve at home with my family in a long time... I just felt that this year, I wanted to start the year fresh. Tiktokker Hannah Sami was among the influencers turning their backs on NYE, opting to stay at home with her family This Tiktokker shared an image from inside her home where she was spending NYE While this person urged for people to 'normalise staying home' on New Year's Eve 'I've been out just been out so much in the past few weeks, like I haven't stopped doing stuff. I just really feel like I want to stay in this year. 'I've made a frontal lobe decision. This is the woman that's about to turn 25 next year... if you're not doing anything today, if you're staying in with the family, it's O
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