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.
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England's 2025 wildfires surge to record levels
Exclusive data reveals a dramatic spike in UK wildfires during spring and summer 2025, with several regions seeing their highest-ever recorded numbers. Discover the regional breakdown and what it means.
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.
Stacey Solomon's Amazon kitchen organisation hack
Stacey Solomon shares her latest kitchen organisation trick using glass jars. We've found affordable Amazon alternatives from £18 to organise your cupboards like a pro. Click for details.
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Waitrose Urgently Recalls Water Over Glass Risk
Waitrose urgently recalls No1 Deeside water bottles due to possible glass fragments. Check batch codes for Nov/Dec 2027 dates. Do not consume, return for full refund.
Hard Water Causes Yellow Bathroom Stains, Not Dirt
Persistent yellow stains in your bathroom are likely caused by hard water minerals, not poor hygiene. Experts reveal the simple home remedy to remove them and prevent their return.
Amazon's 'Perfect Hack' for Healthy Eating Saves Money
Shoppers praise Igluu glass meal prep containers from Amazon as the 'perfect solution' for consistent healthy eating and saving cash. Discover how this one-time purchase aids New Year's resolutions.
Birmingham bins strike: 2025 timeline and 2026 outlook
A timeline of the disruptive Birmingham bins strike, from major incidents to megapickets, and what residents can expect as the dispute continues into 2026.
Energy bills rise £500 a year, hitting fuel-poor families
Ofgem's new price cap will see typical energy bills hit £1,758 from January 2026, a £500 increase on 2021. Charity warns six million UK children now live in fuel poverty.
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Met Office issues 42-hour snow warning for UK
A 42-hour Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in force from Thursday. Up to 30cm could fall on high ground, with travel disruption likely. Get the full forecast.
33 UK regions set for snow before Saturday
A severe cold snap will bring snow to 33 UK regions from Scotland to London. The Met Office warns of travel disruption as temperatures plummet for New Year 2026.
Switch energy deals now to save £272 before price cap rise
Millions of British Gas, EDF, E.ON, Ovo and Octopus customers are urged to check fixed deals now. With the price cap rising in January, a quick switch could save households over £270 a year. Act fast to lock in savings.
36-hour snow blizzard warning for 16 English counties
The UK faces a 36-hour blizzard from January 8, with 16 counties in England set for heavy snow. Maps show accumulations and the counties most at risk. Read the latest forecasts.
Big Cat Caught on CCTV in Malvern Driveway
A Malvern resident's CCTV captured a dog-sized 'big cat' prowling a driveway. Experts suggest up to 100 such predators could be loose in the UK countryside.
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Act Now: Submit Meter Reading Before Jan 1 Price Hike
Millions of UK households must submit a meter reading by January 1 to avoid being overcharged under the new energy price cap. Experts urge customers to take a dated photo for proof.
Energy Price Cap falls 1% in January, Martin Lewis warns
Martin Lewis details the January energy price cap fall of 1%, warning bills are still double pre-crisis levels. He advises on meter readings and fixed deals.
Urgent winter warning for UK dog owners
A leading expert warns of lethal winter threats to dogs, including antifreeze and rock salt. Learn the symptoms and vital preventative steps to keep your pet safe.
Winter Warning for Millions of UK Households
UK households are urged to conduct urgent energy efficiency checks to slash winter bills and prevent costly damage. Act now to inspect insulation, boilers, and pipes.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park's 2025 Conservation Milestones
From Amur leopard cubs to rescued Ukrainian lions, discover how Yorkshire Wildlife Park celebrated a landmark year for global wildlife conservation in 2025. Plan your visit.
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E.ON cuts energy tariffs, offering £185 savings
E.ON has reduced prices on its 18-month and 24-month fixed energy tariffs, offering savings up to £185 against the price cap. See if you can cut your bills.
Energy bill price cap rise hits UK households Jan 1
Millions face higher energy bills from New Year's Day as the price cap changes. Martin Lewis warns some could pay £136 more. Find out how to switch and save.
Energy Customers Urged to Submit Meter Readings ASAP
British Gas, EDF, E.ON, OVO and Octopus customers must submit meter readings before New Year's Day to avoid being overcharged. Here's how and when to act.
Energy bills to rise by £136, warns Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis issues urgent warning as energy price cap rises on January 1. Find out how much more you'll pay and get expert advice on switching to save money.
Council warns of queues at Birmingham recycling centre
Birmingham City Council apologises for long waits at Castle Bromwich tip and advises using alternative sites. Residents also report missed bin collections.
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Dudley bin changes confirmed for April 2026
Dudley Council announces major waste collection changes from April 2026, including weekly food waste pickups and new bins. Get ready for the switch.
Labour's £13bn plan for zero energy bill homes
Ed Miliband's Warm Homes Fund aims to provide grants for solar panels and heat pumps, potentially eliminating energy bills for millions. Discover how the scheme works.
EDF Offers Free Electricity on Sundays in January
EDF Energy launches its 'Sunday Saver' challenge, offering customers free electricity on four Sundays. Sign up by 4th January to cut your bills.
Ofgem price cap rises £3, hitting major supplier customers
Millions of British Gas, EON, EDF, OVO & Octopus customers face higher bills as the Ofgem price cap rises by £3 from January 1, 2026. Learn what it means for your tariff.
UK Snow Bomb: 30cm and -12C Arctic Blast Hits England
A major Arctic vortex is set to sweep across the UK from January 7, bringing up to 30cm of snow and temperatures as low as -12C. Get the latest forecast and travel warnings here.
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Birmingham streets buried in Christmas rubbish as strikes drag on
Mountains of festive waste rot on Birmingham's streets as a year-long bin strike continues. Residents speak of shame and rats, with no end in sight. Read the full story.
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