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New Year’s Eve is around the corner, and for many of us, it’s the big question: how will you be ringing in 2026? Whether you’re planning a night out on the town, hosting a cosy gathering, or keeping things low-key, everyone has their own way of celebrating. Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others…
With the festive season in full swing, many of us are feeling the pinch of rising costs – but others might be finding ways to cut back or keep things steady. From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. We’d love to know how you think your spending for this Christmas compares to last year.…
There's already a lot of people driving a fully electric or hybrid(s) car in the UK. But for those drivers that haven't already made the change, there can be reluctance. 'Range anxiety', lack of charging infrastructure in your area and concerns about future changes like pay-per-mile which is currently in consultation may…
My friend has her broadband router in the centre of her flat and needs the wi-fi from it to stretch a bit further as she occasionally has trouble with her connection to the TV. In the first instance it needs to be simple so no mesh networks etc and I'm wondering if simply raising the router by a foot or so is worth a try -…
I always thought that if a buyer opened a case against a seller for non delivery that you were safe if you had tracking showing proof of delivery. I had a buyer purchase one of my items, nothing major £7. He paid on the Tuesday night and I posted Wednesday morning. However, Tuesday lunchtime I get a message ' I want a…
The transfer of a KROO ISA to Skipton needs to be done on paper, no electronic transfer. The form requests the ISA account number, but KROO ISAs do not have an account number but rather an 18 alpha-numeric reference, which I got from KROO. Anyone know what is put in the form to transfer the ISA. The Kroo sort code and the…
Hope someone can help as just can't seem to get a clear answer on this one. Wife and I are looking to retire in couple years, wife is 48 currently, so for the first 7/8 years our funds will come from my pension. We are wanting to maximise her pension payments for our final two years, so usually no problem to work out what…
Hi 💐 Sorry, this is gag inducing post. It took me a few weeks to get the courage to ask but I really need help 😖 I'm trying to clean the shower drain (the thing in the picture), and I can't find a way to pull it out. I ended up breaking it, as you can see on the right side 😩. First, I don't know what the inner round piece…
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Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others prefer a quiet night in with a good film or an early bedtime. And of course, there are those who haven’t made any plans yet..! How will you be seeing in 2026?
The base rate has been cut to 3.75% from 4% by the Bank of England. This rate is used by the central bank to charge other banks and lenders when they borrow money. Here's what the cut means for your money – including mortgages, savings and more.
Octopus Energy customers on fixed tariffs WILL see the proposed '£150 energy saving' announced in the Autumn Budget passed on to their bills, the provider has announced. Martin Lewis has been lobbying the Government in recent weeks to ensure the savings aren't just applied to those on standard variable tariffs, but to all fixes too.
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