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Ofgem to explore a dynamic price cap for energy
Ofgem, the UK regulator for energy, has begun discussions about introducing a 'dynamic' price cap. The proposal, which would see energy prices adjusted throughout the day based on demand, is just...
How much will you spend on household bills in 2024?
Be prepared, household bills in 2024 are set to change from April 1st. Across the UK, Council Tax, broadband services and utilities will see price increases for millions of customers. We've broken...
Where to find free moving boxes
Finding a good source of free moving boxes is a great way to save money on your move. A typical home needs more than seventy boxes to pack everything - and that number is even higher for those of us...
How to clear your own gutters
Springtime in the UK may be known for blossom and cute baby animals, but it's most famous of all for one thing - rain. When you're drawing up your spring to-do list, make sure to put aside time to...
Will you face a broadband price rise on April 1st?
Millions of households across the UK are facing a mid-contract broadband price rise on March 31st and April 1st. We took a look at how much bills are going up, as well as which providers won't be...
Invest in Women: International Women’s Day 2024
The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress. We aim to do both here at Please Connect Me, and we wanted to share thoughts from some of our team about...
Which are the UK’s best cities for expats?
ECA International has published its annual report on the best cities for expats in Europe. The report considers factors like the local environment, housing availability, facilities and personal...
Avoid overpaying with a simple energy meter test
Are you looking for a simple energy meter test you can do at home? Faulty energy meters can be hard to spot, but that doesn't mean you won't feel their effects. Your energy meters measure your gas...
Energy
How to take energy meter readings
Being able to accurately take energy meter readings will save you time and money when it comes to paying for your gas and electricity. There are a few different types of meters installed across the...
£3000 household bills to be expected under Energy Price Guarantee
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed how the Energy Price Guarantee will be changing from April 2023. In his Autumn Statement, Hunt revealed that the scheme would be extended for another 12 months,...
Warm Home Discount 2022: what you need to know
The Warm Home Discount is a one-off payment made to certain households to help with their winter energy bills. This year, the payment is rising from £140 to £150. The other major change this year...
Save energy, save on bills – which appliances use the most energy?
It's more important than ever to save energy With the skyrocketing cost of living at its highest level in a decade, budgets are squeezed tight - many households are facing hardships and looking for...
Broadband & TV
Where to watch House of the Dragon, trailer and more
The first full trailer for the brand new 'Game of Thrones' TV spin off 'House of the Dragon' has just been released, and fans can't wait until August 21st. The new show will air exclusively on Sky...
A cheaper Netflix with ads is coming at the end of 2022
In a long-rumoured announcement, Netflix confirmed that ad-supported plans aren't just coming - they're a priority. The streaming service has not yet revealed how much it will cost to subscribe to...
Paramount Plus is out now in the UK – and you might already have it
Paramount Plus is now live in the UK - here's our complete guide on how to watch Paramount Plus in the UK, Paramount Plus's UK library and how you might already be subscribed without knowing it....
How to cancel your broadband in the UK – without exit fees!
It can be difficult to know where to start with cancelling your broadband - particularly with the huge number of broadband suppliers currently in the UK. The good news is that for many of the UK's...
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Moving Guides
Ultimate Checklist For Moving Home: All You Need to Know
Moving home is supposed to be fun and exciting, however, every move comes with a great amount of difficulty and often you might end up feeling overwhelmed! Therefore, we have put together a checklist for all the things important and less important - to make sure that...
5 top tips for getting the best deal for broadband
Whether you think broadband is the most revolutionary invention of all time, or feel threatened by its ever-growing power and control it has over the human race, it's here to stay. It is thoroughly ingrained into our society and we all use it for many aspects...
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...
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