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How to defrost a freezer (and save on your bills)
Here's how to defrost your freezer to help it run at maximum efficiency, and keep your electricity bills down. Frost building up in your freezer doesn't just limit the amount of food you can fit...
The 10 most effective gas and electricity saving tips
The internet is full of gas and electricity-saving tips. In fact, we've published an article with more than 100 here that you can try in your home. If you're looking for the biggest impact on your...
Sky Q vs Sky Glass vs Sky Stream
If you want to order Sky TV, there's one decision you'll need to make early on: Sky Q, Sky Glass or Sky Stream? Sky TV is currently available to watch through three different devices. When you place...
What are the Future Homes Standards 2025?
As the name suggests, the Future Homes Standards 2025 will come into effect in the UK next year, in 2025. The standards are a set of guidelines for new-build homes that outline minimum energy...
102 ways to save energy at home (Updated November 2024)
With energy costs and household bills climbing rapidly, you've asked us to collect a list of easy ways to save energy at home. Below, you'll find our top tips for reducing your gas and electricity...
Save when you move with these 6 home move freebies
Did you know there are useful home move freebies you can claim to help cut the cost of moving? From saving on moving supplies to cutting your bills once you've settled in, there's plenty out there...
Cancel your broadband with no exit fee: Sky, Virgin, BT, EE & more
Are you trying to cancel your broadband? From hard-to-find support lines to high cancellation fees, it can feel like an uphill battle! We've created this ultimate guide to cancelling your broadband...
How to prove your right to rent when you’re new to the UK
This information only applies to those renting a home in England. You do not need to prove the right to rent in Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales. What is the right to rent in the UK? Any private...
Energy
April 2024 Energy Price Cap Announced
Ofgem has confirmed that the April 2024 Energy Price Cap will be £1690 for an average household. This is a £238 drop on the January price cap and the lowest energy costs have been for two years....
Why 2G and 3G smart meters are going to stop working
Why are the owners of 3G smart meters losing service? Some of the UK's earliest smart meter adopters could lose their smart meter functionality in the coming years as 2G and 3G mobile networks are...
How to convert your gas units to kwh
Are you trying to convert your meter reading from gas units to kWh? While energy companies usually require you to send them readings in kWh, many older gas meters still measure in m³ and f³ (cubic...
Will the January 2024 price cap change your bills?
Ofgem, the UK regulator for energy, has updated the UK 2024 energy price cap. The average household will now pay £1,928 a year for gas and electricity. This is an increase of just over 5% - around...
Broadband & TV
7 ways to save on streaming: Netflix, Prime and more!
We all love curling up with a bingeable box set, but with the cost of living continuing to rise more and more households are looking for ways to save on streaming services. In 2022 alone British...
Order Sky Stream right now for the lowest ever price
Want complete entertainment TV without the satellite dish? Welcome to Sky Stream. Stream is the newest way to watch Sky TV on demand. Just build your bundle, plug your Stream puck into your TV and...
Sky tops Ofcom report with fewest broadband complaints
Ofcom has published its latest report of broadband complaints, covering January to March 2023. As the UK's communication regulator, Ofcom handles complaints from customers about their broadband,...
Black Mirror Season 6 – where to watch, how to get Netflix
Black Mirror fans have been eagerly anticipating the arrival of Season 6, and the wait is finally over! The new season of the popular dystopian anthology series has arrived, bringing with it a fresh...
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Moving Guides
The complete UK moving home checklist 2024
Cut some of the stress out of moving with our complete UK moving home checklist, updated for 2024! We help thousands of movers every year save time, money and effort setting up their new home and we're experts on everything you need to do to get set up and settled in....
Moving to the UK? Top tips on getting the best exchange rates
When you’re moving to a new country, getting the best possible exchange rates for your currency is a priority. It’s all about timing, and your money will go further if you transfer your savings, salary or both at the right time. Whether that's before or after you...
Connecting utilities: what happens when you move home?
Moving house is already complicated, and disconnecting and connecting utilities at your old and new home is another piece of the puzzle. To make things simpler, we've broken down what to do with each of your essential utilities and services when you move out and the...
Setting up Energy in the UK
In this guide, we've included some of the most common questions on energy, including how to set up and manage your energy, the UK's energy infrastructure and a glossary of common key terms you'll need to know - whether you're new to the UK or you want to know more...
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