Martin Lewis's 4pm Rule to Cut Energy Bills
Money expert Martin Lewis urges UK households to adopt a simple 4pm curtain rule to retain heat and save money as energy bills rise and cold snap hits.
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Pay-per-litre water charge urged for UK gardens
Government climate adviser proposes pay-per-litre charge for garden watering to combat drought. Learn how this could affect households and water conservation efforts.
Emergency services respond to River Wye incident in Hereford
Police, paramedics and firefighters descended on Hereford's River Wye after reports of a person entering the water. A man was located and taken to hospital. Officers remain at the scene.
Use a hairdryer to clean your radiators effectively
Discover how a common bedroom item, a hairdryer, can help you clean your radiators thoroughly. Boost heating efficiency, reduce energy bills, and make your home warmer this winter.
Winter hosepipe bans continue in three UK regions
Three UK regions face ongoing hosepipe bans with £1,000 fines. Despite Storm Claudia, drought conditions persist after England's driest spring in 132 years. Experts warn of severe 2026 shortages.
Rossendale Ramblers: Autumn walks in Yorkshire
Rossendale Ramblers have been treated to exceptional autumn colours on recent walks around Ogden Water and Clowbridge. Join their upcoming pub walk on November 15th or explore Yorkshire Peaks routes.
Midlands faces drought threat without wet winter
The Environment Agency warns the Midlands could face widespread drought in 2026 without sustained winter rainfall. Learn how to conserve water and protect supplies.
Octopus Energy's Zero Bills scheme expands to France
Octopus Energy expands its Zero Bills initiative to France, offering households no energy costs for five years. Discover how this green tech innovation works and its global potential.
Morrisons adds paid pure water stations in UK stores
Morrisons partners with SpotlessWater to install 24/7 ultra-pure water stations across UK stores. Find locations, costs, and how this new service benefits tradespeople and shoppers.
HS2 move forces school to cut pupil capacity by third
Water Orton Primary School, relocated for HS2, plans to reduce admissions as families leave the area. Public consultation begins on cutting yearly intake from 45 to 30 pupils.
Octopus Energy offers 5 years of zero energy bills
Octopus Energy launches 'Zero Bills' retrofit initiative, eliminating energy costs for UK households for five years. Discover how to cut your bills and carbon footprint.
Morrisons adds pure water stations to UK stores
Morrisons partners with SpotlessWater to install 24/7 self-service pure water stations. The initiative supports local professionals and enhances sustainability. Find your nearest location.
Wessex Water faces £11m penalty over sewage spills
Ofwat proposes Wessex Water pays £11m for wastewater network failures. The cost cannot be passed to customers despite recent bill increases. Discover the full story.
Water firms blocked from paying bonuses over failures
Six major water companies in England have been prohibited from paying executive bonuses following serious environmental breaches and sewage discharge scandals.
Welsh Water Performance Lagging Behind Competitors
Exclusive investigation reveals Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is lagging significantly behind competitors in key service areas, raising concerns about value for money and environmental performance.
Water bills to rise despite sewage pollution failures
Regulator Ofwat faces mounting criticism as water companies prepare to increase customer bills while continuing to discharge sewage into UK waterways. Discover how this controversial decision impacts households and the environment.
Seven Money Checks That Could Save You £6,500
UK households are being urged to complete seven quick financial checks that could unlock thousands of pounds in support during the ongoing cost of living crisis.
Urgent warning for UK households over energy meter mistake
Thousands of UK households are being warned about a common energy meter mistake that could be costing them hundreds of pounds extra during the cost of living crisis. Experts reveal why this simple error is driving up bills unnecessarily.
Urgent UK beach warning as sewage contaminates coastlines
Environmental crisis unfolds as sewage discharges hit multiple UK beaches, prompting urgent health warnings for summer holidaymakers and raising environmental concerns.
Energy Bill Refunds: How to Claim Your Money Back
Discover how millions of UK energy customers could be owed refunds on overpaid bills. Our guide reveals the simple steps to check your account and claim what's rightfully yours.
UK households save £100+ monthly as bills drop
New research reveals UK households are seeing significant financial relief as energy costs drop and government support continues, with average monthly savings exceeding £100 compared to last year.
Energy firm launches 'buy now, pay later' for bills
A major UK energy supplier has introduced a groundbreaking payment scheme allowing customers to defer winter energy costs until next year, offering relief during the cost-of-living crisis.
Octopus Energy Issues Direct Debit Warning to Customers
Energy giant Octopus alerts customers about direct debit payment risks and shares crucial advice to avoid financial pitfalls as cost of living pressures continue.
Triple bill hike nightmare for UK households in April
Millions of British families face a perfect storm of rising costs as council tax, broadband and mobile bills, and water charges are all set to increase simultaneously this spring, adding hundreds of pounds to annual living expenses.
New £500m energy bills support scheme revealed
Struggling families across the UK are set to receive crucial financial support as the government unveils a new £500 million energy bills scheme, targeting those most affected by the ongoing cost of living crisis.
DWP Cold Weather Payments: £25 Support Activated
Thousands of households across England and Wales are set to receive £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments as temperatures plummet below zero. Discover if your area qualifies for this vital support.
Octopus Energy smart meter warning for UK households
Energy giant Octopus warns thousands of UK households with smart meters could see estimated bills despite device installations. Discover the technical glitch causing payment headaches.
UK Kitchen Appliance Alert: Fire Risk & High Costs
A major safety warning has been issued for millions of UK households as faulty kitchen appliances are causing unexpected fires and massive energy bills. Here's how to check if you're at risk.
Exact Boiler Temperature For Maximum Savings Revealed
Discover the magic boiler temperature that could slash hundreds off your energy bills while keeping your home perfectly warm this winter.
Labour's £150 energy bill rescue plan unveiled
Sir Keir Starmer announces Labour's ambitious plan to freeze council tax for millions and slash energy bills through a bold windfall tax on oil and gas giants.
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