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Should you move to the happiest town in Britain?
Would you want to live in the happiest town in Britain? Earlier this year, we published our predictions for where the most popular moving destinations would be in 2024. Among them were the winners...
The next two years of housing: House prices in 2025
For those planning on buying or selling a house there's a pressing question - what will house prices in 2025 look like compared to today? Since the housing market's peak in 2022 prices have fallen...
How much will the 2024 TV licence cost?
Update 07/12/23: The government has confirmed the new licence fee will be £169.50 from April. This is a rise of 6.6%, based on the rate of inflation in September rather than an average through the...
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...
How to choose the best day to move house
Choosing the best day to move house can make settling into your new home much simpler, and even save you money on your removal costs. While every move is different, we've looked at the advice of top...
Where is the UK moving in 2024?
What should we expect from moving in 2024? This past year has been a turbulent one for the housing industry. Zoopla projects that the number of houses sold in 2023 will be the lowest in a decade,...
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...
Energy
Ofgem plans to review Energy Price Cap every 3 months instead of half a year
Ofgem, the UK's energy market regulator, revealed plans last week to begin adjusting the energy price cap every three months instead of every six - meaning there could be price reviews coming July...
The UK now has too much gas (and nowhere to put it)
As ridiculous as that sounds, it's true. While households across the UK are struggling to make ends meet with soaring energy bills and general living costs as a product of record wholesale energy...
How much will my utility bills cost in 2023?
UPDATE: We updated these figures in October 2022 to reflect Liz Truss's energy price guarantee and other changes to the cost of living How much will utility bills cost this year? Many are asking the...
Please Connect Me partners with FirstHomeCoach to help new homeowners move in stress-free
Related: Check out FirstHomeCoach website here Please Connect Me and FirstHomeCoach have entered into a partnership to help first-time homeowners save time and money when organising their utilities....
Broadband & TV
UK Energy Crisis: Advice from utility experts
At least 22 British energy firms have gone bust in the past year due to the ongoing energy market crisis, with most recently Omni Energy, MA Energy, Zebra Power, and Ampoweruk - affecting more than...
UK energy crisis: What’s happening?
The energy crisis took the UK by storm and many are worried about soaring household bills this winter. More than half of domestic energy suppliers in the UK had gone bust (47 to 25 today) since the...
Tokyo Olympics 2020- When is it, what time does it start, where to watch
After a year-long postponement due to the global pandemic, the much anticipated Tokyo Olympics 2020 is finally taking place between 23 July and 8 August, in the Japan National Stadium, Shinjuku. On...
What channels do you get with Sky TV? (Updated 2021)
Hey! We have updated the 2022 Sky TV channel list ! Check it out here: https://hh-j7p3k.please-connect-me.hostmanpowered.com/what-channels-do-you-get-with-sky-tv-updated-2022/Nowadays the TV market...
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Get a free house cleaning session, on us!
Whether you are moving house or simply fancy taking advantage of free cleaning services in London, we have the answer. Our partner, Housekeep, offers two hours of cleaning absolutely free. There's no contract, no obligation to use them again after the free two hours...
Energy FAQs – All your most common energy questions answered
We are guessing that your school curriculum involved maths and science, but not a lot on the most common energy questions that come up after you move home. Google might be your friend to answer individual queries, but we've collected the answers to all of the...
Do I need building or contents insurance?
When you move into your new home, arranging building and/or contents insurance should be high on your to-do list. Sorting out insurance can help give you peace of mind in case the worst happens. What's the difference between buildings and contents...
How can I watch TV in the UK?
Not too long ago, there was just one way to watch TV in the UK - through your aerial. Nowadays, there’s not only a plethora of different channels broadcasting shows from all different walks of life, there's also a multitude of broadcasters. As a result, it can...
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