8 Money Saving Challenges for £1,000s in 2026
Yorkshire Building Society reveals eight clever savings challenges, including the 5p and 100-envelope methods, that could help you stash thousands of pounds by the end of 2026.
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5p Money-Saving Challenge Could Save You £3,400
A UK building society reveals a clever savings hack starting with just 5p. By increasing your daily savings by 5p, you could accumulate nearly £3,400 in a year. Discover the easy step-by-step method and other effective saving challenges.
Amazon's £49.98 Portable Heater Beats Winter Chill
As a cold snap hits the UK, Amazon offers a powerful Dreo space heater for under £50. This portable device heats rooms quickly and features energy-saving modes. Read our review.
Martin Lewis: Submit Meter Readings Before 1 Jan Price Cap
Martin Lewis warns households to submit energy meter readings before the new price cap on 1 January to avoid overcharging. Act now to ensure accurate winter billing.
Helen Flanagan in car crash, admits 'totally my fault'
Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan reveals she crashed her car on December 30, 2025, calling it 'hassle' as she opened up on feeling 'deflated'. Read her candid update.
Charity Events Calendar 2026 for Moya Cole Hospice
Moya Cole Hospice announces its 2026 fundraising challenge calendar, featuring marathons, treks, and cycling events. Join to support vital palliative care across Greater Manchester.
Boiler Flow Adjustment Could Save £65 a Year
Octopus Energy reveals a simple boiler setting tweak that could cut UK energy bills by up to £65 annually. Learn how to check your boiler type and adjust the flow temperature for greater efficiency.
Save £80 a year by draught-proofing, say Octopus and EDF
Energy giants Octopus and EDF urge UK households to seal gaps around doors and windows. This simple step could prevent heat loss and save up to £80 annually on bills.
Martin Lewis defends smart meters against 'poor reputation'
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis tackles smart meter scepticism, highlighting benefits like automatic readings and cheaper time-of-use tariffs. Discover how they could cut your bills.
Martin Lewis: Smart Meters Cut Bills with Timing Change
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals how UK households can reduce energy costs by using smart meters and shifting usage to cheaper overnight tariffs.
Make Your December Wage Stretch to January
Struggling with the long gap to January payday? Financial expert Aseem Munshi shares four practical budgeting and saving strategies to help Brits manage their finances through the festive hangover.
Heated Airer on Sale for £44, Costs 6p an Hour to Run
A heated clothes airer that costs just 6p an hour to run is on a limited-time sale for under £50. The Spring and Spruce Speedi Dry model offers over 12m of drying space and folds away for storage.
400,000 homes in wrong council tax band
Up to 400,000 UK homes may be in the wrong council tax band due to flawed 1991 valuations. Check your band now and challenge it to potentially claim thousands in backdated refunds.
Save £300 on phone bills with free cashback app
A savvy shopper reveals how the free Airtime Rewards app has slashed her phone bill by over £300 since 2021. Discover how linking your card earns cashback at Boots, Argos, New Look and more.
Woman hasn't used heating for 30 years, costs £150
Sarah Smith from Bournemouth hasn't used her central heating for three decades. Discover her top energy-saving tips and how she stays warm for only £150 each winter.
Dunelm's £135 Air Fryer Praised by Homeowners
Homeowners are raving about Dunelm's Tower Vortx 8.5L Dual Basket Air Fryer, praising its space-saving design and versatility. Discover why shoppers say it's a game-changer.
Police Save Man Found Unconscious in Car in Nottingham
Quick-thinking Nottinghamshire Police officers performed CPR on a man in his 30s found slumped in his car on Woodhouse Way. Read how their decisive actions saved a life.
Save £1,200 with Martin Lewis's money-saving advice
A savvy homeowner reveals how they slashed annual bills by £1,200 using Martin Lewis's strategies, including switching energy and installing a water meter. Discover how to cut your living costs.
Expert's guide to Christmas yellow sticker discounts
A consumer expert reveals how to slash your Christmas food bill by hunting for yellow sticker discounts on fresh produce and luxury items. Learn the best times and tips to save.
470,000 Pensioners Missing Free TV Licence
Nearly half a million eligible state pensioners are not claiming a free TV Licence, a saving of over £180. Find out if you qualify via Pension Credit.
Martin Lewis' Christmas Dinner Energy Verdict
Money expert Martin Lewis reveals whether an oven or air fryer is cheaper for your Christmas feast. Get his simple rule of thumb to cut energy bills this festive season.
Pensioners' energy bills at risk from common appliances
UK state pensioners are warned of rising energy costs as the new Ofgem price cap begins. Experts reveal TVs, microwaves, and tumble dryers are 'vampire devices' draining power. Learn how to save.
Save £1,371 on Car Insurance with This Simple Trick
Money Saving Expert reveals the 'sweet spot' for renewing car insurance can slash costs by over 50%. Find out the exact date to get quotes and save big.
Marriage Allowance rises, offering £252 tax saving
HMRC increases the effective Personal Allowance to £13,830 for qualifying couples via the Marriage Allowance. Learn how to claim and potentially backdate your claim for four years.
Prevent Mouldy Washing Machines & High Bills While Away
Appliance experts reveal essential pre-holiday checks to save energy and prevent damage. Learn how to use 'holiday mode' and protect your home this festive season.
Over half of UK workers saving for retirement outside pensions
New research reveals a crisis in pension confidence, with 57% of employed Britons using alternative methods like cash ISAs and property to save for later life. Experts warn of a dangerous engagement gap.
OVO Energy's £360 boost for UK households
OVO Energy is helping families save up to £360 a year by giving away free energy-saving products at community events across the UK. Learn how to access support.
Magic Bullet Air Fryer discounted to £44.73
Shoppers can save £25 on the compact Magic Bullet 2.5L Air Fryer with a discount code, offering a fast, healthy, and energy-efficient cooking solution.
Frankie Bridge's son's dyslexia diagnosis leads to school refusal
Loose Women star Frankie Bridge opens up about her son Carter's emotional battle with dyslexia and his tearful refusal to attend school. Discover her family's struggle and the search for support.
Warning over costly 'short burst' heating habit
Grant Store experts warn turning heating on and off wastes energy. Maintain a steady temperature for efficiency and lower bills this winter.
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