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How to slash your heating bill this winter - five easy tips to save money on energy bills
WINTER is coming, and many will have already switched the heating on before the big freeze hits this year. With that in mind, here are the best ways to save money this winter whilst also helping to keep your home warm. -
Nationwide stops lending on some flood-risk properties
via theguardian.comBanks may follow suit after UK weather-related claims on home insurance reach new highBritain’s biggest building society has stopped granting mortgages on some properties where there is a high risk of flooding but said this affected only “a very limited number” of homes.Nationwide’s head of property risk, Rob Stevens, said the lender used mapping technology to identify which homes were vulnerable to flooding, and it would decline to grant a mortgage to buy a property it d -
Average rents in Great Britain climb to record high
via theguardian.comTenants typically asked to pay £1,291 a month outside London and £2,633 in capital but pace of growth is slowing, say analystsAverage private rents in Great Britain have risen to record highs, with annual rental growth in hotspot locations such as Reading and Coventry running at almost 20%.Data from the property website Rightmove shows that the average advertised rent outside London climbed to a record £1,291 a calendar month in the first quarter of 2024. That is 8.5% higher th -
Ireland emerges from technical recession; Ocado CEO’s £15m bonus plan approved despite revolt – as it happened
via theguardian.comIrish GDP returned to growth at the start of the year, while 19% of Ocado shareholders oppose pay policy that could give boss Tim Steiner a £15m bonusNew inflation data today has shown that prices rose in four German states this month.In Bavaria, the annual inflation rate rose in April to 2.5% from 2.3% in March, in Brandenburg it rose to 3.0% from 2.8%, in Saxony it rose to 2.7% from 2.5%, and in Hesse it rose to 1.9% from 1.6%. Continue reading... -
Ireland emerges from technical recession; Ocado CEO’s £15m bonus plan approved despite revolt – business live
via theguardian.comIrish GDP returned to growth at the start of the year, while 19% of Ocado shareholders oppose pay policy that could give boss Tim Steiner a £15m bonusNew inflation data today has shown that prices rose in four German states this month.In Bavaria, the annual inflation rate rose in April to 2.5% from 2.3% in March, in Brandenburg it rose to 3.0% from 2.8%, in Saxony it rose to 2.7% from 2.5%, and in Hesse it rose to 1.9% from 1.6%. Continue reading... -
Ireland emerges from technical recession; Tesla shares jump 12% after Musk’s China trip – business live
via theguardian.comZoopla reports the annual mortgage repayments for the average buyer in 2024 have now reached £11,400. 61% higher than 3 years agoNew inflation data today has shown that prices rose in four German states this month.In Bavaria, the annual inflation rate rose in April to 2.5% from 2.3% in March, in Brandenburg it rose to 3.0% from 2.8%, in Saxony it rose to 2.7% from 2.5%, and in Hesse it rose to 1.9% from 1.6%. Continue reading... -
Ireland emerges from technical recession; UK house buyers hit by rise in mortgage payments – business live
via theguardian.comZoopla reports the annual mortgage repayments for the average buyer in 2024 have now reached £11,400. 61% higher than 3 years agoNew inflation data today has shown that prices rose in four German states this month.In Bavaria, the annual inflation rate rose in April to 2.5% from 2.3% in March, in Brandenburg it rose to 3.0% from 2.8%, in Saxony it rose to 2.7% from 2.5%, and in Hesse it rose to 1.9% from 1.6%. Continue reading... -
Eurozone economic sentiment weakens; UK house prices ‘under pressure’ as mortgage payments jump – business live
via theguardian.comZoopla reports the annual mortgage repayments for the average buyer in 2024 have now reached £11,400. 61% higher than 3 years agoNew inflation data today has shown that prices rose in four German states this month.In Bavaria, the annual inflation rate rose in April to 2.5% from 2.3% in March, in Brandenburg it rose to 3.0% from 2.8%, in Saxony it rose to 2.7% from 2.5%, and in Hesse it rose to 1.9% from 1.6%. Continue reading... -
UK house prices ‘under downward pressure’ after jump in mortgage payments – business live
via theguardian.comZoopla reports the annual mortgage repayments for the average buyer in 2024 have now reached £11,400. 61% higher than 3 years agoZoopla’s calculations showing a rise in mortgage costs come at a time when several mortgage lenders are increasing rates, blaming “market uncertainty”.The City currently expect just two interest rate cuts this year, less than they expected at the start of 2024, with the first cut fully priced in for September.“Housing market activity has r -
‘Nervous of its own boldness’: the (almost) radical rebirth of King’s Cross
via theguardian.comThe two-decade transformation of the industrial site north of King’s Cross station in London, once notorious, now a pleasant enclave of offices, homes, shops, bars and boulevards, is essentially complete. It’s a huge success – and yet is there something missing?The near quarter-century, kilometre-long, 67-acre project to redevelop King’s Cross in London is a monument of its age. It is the urban embodiment of the Blair era in which it was conceived, of the third way, of th -
Fresh flowers last 'several weeks' longer when using expert's 12p method
via express.co.ukIf you love the look for fresh flowers in your home, try this simple and affordable hack to get them to last longer. -
‘Dangerous’ items to avoid keeping on your windowsill or risk ‘potential explosions’
via express.co.ukExperts have issued a warning about "dangerous" items Britons commonly leave on their windowsills, a practice that poses "significant risks" to homes. -
How to clean and whiten duvet and pillows without a washing machine with one simple move
via express.co.ukAs temperatures are forecasted to rise in the coming days, now is the time to give your duvet and pillows a freshen-up. However, it doesn't mean you have to put them in the washing machine to get them clean. -
Get rid of ants in your home for good using 3 cheap and effective kitchen ingredients
via express.co.ukAnts can be an annoying pest during spring and summer, but you can easily keep them away without having to use toxic chemicals in your home. -
Stacey Solomon uses a simple coat hanger trick to make her bed look luxurious
via express.co.ukStacey Solomon follows a trick using a coat hanger that can elevate your bed to the standards of a luxury hotel. -
Remove mould and mildew from windows frames and shower with this cheap kitchen condiment
via express.co.ukThis common cheap kitchen condiment can help remove mildew and mould from plasterboards, window sills and shower basins - and it's non-toxic. -
Remove green algae stains from wooden fence by scrubbing with these key ingredients
via express.co.ukStubborn algae on a fence can be quickly removed with this hassle-free method that involves scouring away. -
How to remove kettle limescale using one 14p item that works ‘better than white vinegar’
via express.co.ukIf there's one place you're guaranteed to find limescale lurking, it's in the bottom of your kettle. To remove it instantly, there is a "better" method than using white vinegar or baking soda. -
The cheapest time of day to use your washing machine to save money on energy bills
via express.co.ukThe Ofgem price cap has finally fallen, but energy bills are still far higher than they used to be. To help save a little money, try using your washing machine at a different time of day - here's when. -
Shower screens masked by ‘hard limescale’ shine in 5 minutes with cleaner’s ‘best product’
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‘Ludicrous’ plan to build skyscraper over Georgian building in Birmingham rejected
via theguardian.comCouncillors unanimously refuse permission for 42-storey block of flats on top of former residence and hospitalCouncillors in Birmingham have unanimously refused to grant planning permission for a controversial 42-storey skyscraper on top of a Grade-II listed former hospital.The proposal for the city centre site included a large glass tower block, including more than 300 flats and a cafe and roof terrace, erected on top of a Georgian building that has stood there since the early 19th century. Con -
‘Ludicrous’ plan to build skyscraper over Georgian Birmingham building rejected
via theguardian.comCouncillors unanimously refuse permission for 42-storey block of flats on top of former residence and hospitalCouncillors in Birmingham have unanimously refused to grant planning permission for a controversial 42-storey skyscraper on top of a Grade-II listed former hospital.The proposal for the city centre site included a large glass tower block, including more than 300 flats and a cafe and roof terrace, erected on top of a Georgian building that has stood there since the early 19th century. Con -
Thursday briefing: How Michael Gove’s ‘new deal’ for renters went sour
via theguardian.comIn today’s newsletter: The renters’ reform bill was meant to address a spiralling housing crisis, but as a watered-down version finally passes, we look at the ways a great hope has become a crushing disappointment• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning, and if you are a landlord, congratulations on another successful day! Last night, housing secretary Michael Gove’s renters’ reform bill passed its third reading in the House of Commons &ndas -
Leading UK lenders raise fixed-rate mortgage deals amid ‘market uncertainty’
via theguardian.comBorrowers urged not to panic as banks including Barclays, NatWest and HSBCreadjust cost of loansAt least five leading lenders increased rates on their fixed mortgage deals on Tuesday in response to “market uncertainty”, adding to pressure on homebuyers and those looking to remortgage.Barclays, HSBC, NatWest, Accord Mortgages (part of Yorkshire building society) and Leeds building society have all upped the cost of some fixed-rate deals. In some cases these have risen by up to 0.4 per -
FTSE 100 hits record closing high amid hopes of interest rates cuts – as it happened
via theguardian.comRolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsFTSE 100 hits record closing high amid hopes of interest rate cutsFootsie turns 40: FTSE 100’s rise, rise and stagnation over four decadesThe City money markets are brought forward their forecast for the Bank of England’s first interest rate cut to August.City investors are pricing in a more rapid easing from the BoE this morning, after its deputy governor Sir Dave Ramsden predicted on Friday that UK inflation could be lower t -
FTSE 100 hits record closing high amid hopes of interest rates cuts – business live
via theguardian.comRolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsFootsie turns 40: FTSE 100’s rise, rise and stagnation over four decadesThe City money markets are brought forward their forecast for the Bank of England’s first interest rate cut to August.City investors are pricing in a more rapid easing from the BoE this morning, after its deputy governor Sir Dave Ramsden predicted on Friday that UK inflation could be lower than expected over the next few years. Continue reading... -
FTSE 100 nears record high amid rate cut hopes; Asking prices for UK homes rise – business live
via theguardian.comRolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsThe City money markets are brought forward their forecast for the Bank of England’s first interest rate cut to August.City investors are pricing in a more rapid easing from the BoE this morning, after its deputy governor Sir Dave Ramsden predicted on Friday that UK inflation could be lower than expected over the next few years. Continue reading... -
Asking prices for UK homes near record high; Thames Water lifts spending plan to £19.8bn – business live
via theguardian.comRolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsTroubled water company Thames has this morning outlined plans to increase spending on its network to tackle leaks and sewage spills by at least £1.1bn.Thames, which is fighting to avoid temporary nationalisation, has submitted an update to its business plan for 2025-2030, under which it would spend £19.8bn to address environmental concerns over sewage dumping, guarantee high quality drinking water and ensure the security of wa -
The self-storage boom: lifestyle choice or indictment of UK housing crisis?
via theguardian.comLock-ups are being reinvented and marketed as more than just storage amid overcrowding and record rent risesForget the gym membership and juicing regime: the new must-have to boost personal wellbeing is a self-storage unit.At least, that is the call from a new company urging space-squeezed thirtysomething renters to accept that they cannot afford a home with enough cupboards in today’s housing system and instead sweep their clutter into a rented lock-up. Continue reading... -
Lifestyle choice or indictment of UK housing crisis? Boom in self-storage
via theguardian.comLock-ups are being marketed as more than just storage amid overcrowding and record rent risesForget the gym membership and juicing regime, the new must-have to boost personal wellbeing is a self-storage unit.At least that is the claim from a new company urging space-squeezed thirtysomething renters to accept they cannot afford a home with enough cupboards in today’s housing system and instead to sweep their clutter into a rented lock-up. Continue reading...
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