New £1 Coin Design to Enter Circulation to Mark its 40th Anniversary
A new design for the £1 coin will enter circulation in 2023, to mark the coin’s 40th anniversary. The news was revealed during the Royal…
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Netflix Announces Price Increase for its UK Streaming Services
Netflix has confirmed a price increase of up to £24 a year for its streaming services in the UK, with the new pricing to begin…
Council Taxes to Rise By Up to 5% in 2022
UK residents will be hit with bigger council tax bills this year as local authorities prepare to hike taxes by up to 5% this April….
Which? Names the UK’s Cheapest Supermarket of the Year
Aldi has been named the cheapest supermarket of the year by Which? – but the consumer group have also warned that prices are rising across…
How to Make a New Year’s Resolution – and Stick To It
If you’ve not made any New Year’s resolutions yet – then don’t worry – there is still time to make some changes to your life…
Government Cuts its Electric Vehicle Grant to £1500
The UK government has reduced the Plug-in Car Grant for buyers of electric vehicles by £1,000 and has also reduced the number of cars that…
Amazon to Stop Accepting Visa Credit Cards from January
Online shopping giant, Amazon, has told its customers it will stop accepting payments made using UK Visa credit cards from January 19, 2021. It said…
50% of Brits to Spend More on Takeaways this Christmas
Brits will be buying more takeaway meals until the Christmas period is over – with 31% claiming they’re too busy to pull together a meal…
Royal Mail Confirm Last Christmas Posting Dates for 2021
Royal Mail has announced the last guaranteed dates for Christmas deliveries – including shipping abroad. But Brits better hurry if they want to save on…
UK’s Best Charity Shop Destinations for Students
Nottingham has topped the list as the best place for thrifty students keen to unearth a bargain in charity shops. From retro homeware, secondhand appliances…
‘Lady Godiva’ Ride Raises Money for Charity
A mum from Shropshire has ridden ‘Lady Godiva style’ through her hometown to raise awareness and much-needed funding for a suicide prevention charity. Grace Oakley…