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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...
How to redirect post when you move
Did you know that you can redirect post when you move to make sure you don't miss any important deliveries? When moving to a new house it's easy to forget to update all of your friends, services and...
What’s the average broadband price in the UK?
What's a good broadband price in 2024? How much does broadband cost on average? The cost of your broadband package depends on your speed, your provider and any extras you want to include. However,...
Water companies to refund £160m to customers in water bill discounts
Water regulator Ofwat has once again instructed water suppliers across the UK to refund their customers via a water bill discount. The order comes after the 17 largest water and wastewater companies...
6 easy ways to save on moving supplies
From boxes to bubble wrap, the cost of moving supplies can become a big expense during your home move. Below, we've put together our favourite tricks for saving on moving supplies, as well as where...
Energy
Should I move to a home with a Heat Pump?
More and more movers are looking for energy-efficient homes, and a heat pump is at the top of many wishlists. There are several factors driving people to move into greener properties. A recent...
The January 2024 energy price cap has been announced
Ofgem, the UK regulator for energy, announced the new January 2024 energy price cap yesterday. The new price cap, which is effective from the 1st of January next year, sets the maximum per-unit cost...
Ways to save with a home smart meter
Do you have a home smart meter yet? With 33 million installed across the UK in homes and small businesses, they now make up 58% of the nation's energy meters. Why have smart meters proven so...
October 2023 energy price cap: Calculate your new bills!
The new October 2023 energy price cap is now in effect as of October 1st. The price cap is updated every 3 months, so the current tariff will run until December 31st. Households on standard variable...
Broadband & TV
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...
Guide to cancelling Sky TV, Broadband, Mobile & more
Just like Virgin Media, Sky is a very popular choice for entertainment and internet services in the UK. However, circumstances may arise where you need to cancel your Sky subscription or consider...
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Moving Guides
Do I have to do an end of tenancy clean?
How clean should my house be when I move? Whether or not it's required by your contract, it's considered polite to clean your house when you move out. You may well be back in touch with the new occupants to collect a package or confirm some details. Leaving the home...
How can I improve my EPC rating?
Does your home or a property you own have a low EPC rating? The EPC - Energy Performance Certificate - of a home is a score of how energy-efficient it is. A better EPC means less energy wastage and lower bills. However, making the necessary changes can be difficult,...
How to get proof of address in the UK
Proof of address is one of the key pieces of ID you'll need while living in the UK. You'll be asked for it when opening a bank account, registering for local services, starting a tenancy and more. However, getting proof of address can be tricky, especially if you're...
Should I get a water meter fitted?
Every home in the UK has meters that measure energy usage, but only about half have a water meter fitted. If you don't currently have one, installing a water meter could reduce your monthly bills significantly. However, this depends on a few different factors. We've...
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