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The water bill jargon buster – Understanding your water bill
Understanding your water bill is key to being sure you're paying the right amount every month. We've put together this water bill jargon buster to make things a little easier. You'll find...
How will Council Tax increase in 2024?
Council Tax - the bill paid to local authorities for essential services - is adjusted at the beginning of the Tax Year on April 1st. The new rates are based on inflation, as well as rising...
How does garden waste collection work in the UK?
We've already published a guide on which bin is which in the UK, but how does garden waste collection work? For homes with a garden green waste disposal can be a regular inconvenience. Plant matter...
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...
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...
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
Estimate your utility bills with our Utility Bills Calculator (updated 2023)
With energy rates changing every other month, many are wondering how new prices would reflect in their household utility bills. Easily estimate your utility bills To help you better budget...
Where to watch Premier League matches – August/September 2022
With the Lionesses finally bringing it home in the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 and the Premier League kicking off this weekend, we're all ready for the second half of a legendary summer for football....
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...
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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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