Content based on the tag cost of living

1p and 2p coins scrapped: the Royal Mint will produce none of these copper coins in 2024 as deman...

There’ll be no new coppers appearing in your change this year 🪙

19 days ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

A fifth of Doncaster households get discount on energy bills

A fifth of Doncaster households get a one-off payment to help with the cost of energy during winter, new figures show.

30 days ago

nationalworld.com

Mortgage rates: UK households will face major mortgage payment increases in next two years - Bank...

Will mortgages come down and what advice is out there for first-time home buyers?

about 1 month ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Carers facing additional energy worries in cost-of-living crisis

Money and energy advisors at Citizens Advice Doncaster supporting a family.

about 1 month ago

nationalworld.com

UK inflation rate: what is it, and what does it mean for me as rates hit 2% target for first time...

Here’s everything you need to know

about 1 month ago

nationalworld.com

Most expensive cities in the world: UK city leaps into top 10 most expensive cities to live in in...

We speak to the people of London about why London is so expensive, from pints to properties.

about 1 month ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

More than a quarter of Doncaster children eligible for free school meals

More than a quarter of children in Doncaster are eligible for free school meals, new figures show.

about 1 month ago

nationalworld.com

Cost of living: Co-op supermarket locks down £2 item in anti-theft boxes after spike in shoplifting

Numerous everyday and low-price items are now being kept in security boxes at supermarkets, as the cost of living cri...

2 months ago

nationalworld.com

Twins ice cream: viral TikTok video shows 9 quid for 2 Mr Whippy ice creams from van - what is a ...

The viral video has concerned many of the UK's 5,000 mobile ice cream vendors

2 months ago

nationalworld.com

How to score £200 by buying bananas - Martin Lewis' 'Banana swipes' trick explained

Martin Lewis has shared how clever consumers can score a free £200 windfall simply by purchasing five bananas.

3 months ago

nationalworld.com

Cheap city breaks: Vilnius tops 2024 affordable city breaks as study reveals best value destinati...

The typical cost for a trip to Vilnius was put at just £237

3 months ago

nationalworld.com

Primark: store announces UK-wide online click and collect as owner's half-year earnings soar

Primark also said it has no plans to raise prices in the future

3 months ago

nationalworld.com

Cost of living crisis: financial strain hits Brits as 1 in 10 left with less than £25 at the end ...

9% of people said they generally have no money left at the end of each month

4 months ago

lincolnshireworld.com

Andy Hubbert

Lincolnshire County Council has most executives in the East Midlands paid over £100,000

Lincolnshire County Council has been singled out as the authority having the most executives in the East Midlands pai...

4 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Only 56.8% of Doncaster's population has a job

New research has analysed data from the Office for National Statistics 2021 Census to reveal how much of the populati...

5 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Almost two dozen rough sleepers in Doncaster – as numbers across England soar

Almost two dozen people were sleeping rough in Doncaster last year, new estimates show.

5 months ago

express.co.uk

Jonathan Walker

Shoppers still paying price of Brussels red tape despite Brexit, ministers warned

Food and drink manufacturers have warned ministers about the continued impact of EU rules at the supermarket checkout

5 months ago

nationalworld.com

HSBC: UK banking business' record profits news, share price, how much did CEO Noel Quinn make - a...

Noel Quinn said the bank had faced 'challenges' in getting to its record profits

6 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

More hospital admissions for malnutrition in Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals Trust las...

More hospital admissions for malnutrition were recorded in Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals Trust last year...

6 months ago

nationalworld.com

Rochelle Barrand

Electrical safety charity warns people to check if their electric blankets need replacing after s...

An electrical safety charity has advised that people should replace their electric blanket after a certain number of ...

7 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

More than a thousand children given gifts to open on Christmas Day thanks to Doncaster Salvation ...

More than a thousand children across Doncaster had gifts to open on Christmas Day thanks to The Salvation Army’s Chri...

7 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

What to do with Christmas gifts in Doncaster that weren’t on your wish list

Whether we’ve been naughty or nice, Santa doesn’t always get it right with the presents he leaves under the tree, but...

7 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Doncaster Foodbank announced as winner of community chest competition

Doncaster Foodbank has been awarded £500 from Taylor Wimpey after being announced as one of the regional winners of t...

7 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Hundreds of people in Doncaster without a home this Christmas

7 months ago

nationalworld.com

Hiyah Zaidi

Lakeland Trends Report 2023: how British households are saving money but what are they sacrificing

According to their survey, 91% of people have been hit by the cost of living crisis in some way

7 months ago

nationalworld.com

Hiyah Zaidi

Lakeland Trends Report 2023: How domestic chores have changed as Nigella Lawson reveals she does ...

As Nigella Lawson admits she doesn't iron - Lakeland's 2023 Trends Report revealed that 30% of 18 to 34-year-olds don...

8 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

£1.5m funding boost to tackle homelessness across the city

Following a successful partnership bid between the City of Doncaster Council and Target Housing, Doncaster has been a...

8 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Donations keep coming in to help the most needy residents in Mexborough

Donations keep coming in to help the most needy residents in Mexborough.

8 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Students from Sir Thomas Wharton Academy take part in groundbreaking research on school meals

New research, conducted by secondary school pupils, including a group from Sir Thomas Wharton Academy, Doncaster, sho...

8 months ago

newcastleworld.com

Jason Button

Every date benefit payments will be paid over December, Christmas and New Year 2023

The festive period will mean some payments will go to bank accounts on different days than usual.

8 months ago

nationalworld.com

Amazon UK: where is Second Chance Store, which items are at charity shop - including books and Ki...

Over 4,000 items donated by Amazon will fill the shelves of the Second Chance shop

9 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Millions of pounds spent on temporary housing for homeless in Doncaster – as councils call for su...

Millions of pounds were spent on temporary housing for the homeless in Doncaster in the year to March, figures show.

9 months ago

express.co.uk

Charlie Bradley

Simple boiler trick could save you £70 on energy bills: 'You will be just as warm'

The cost of living crisis has got people across the country worrying about their bills, but you can delay paying thro...

10 months ago

nationalworld.com

Heather Carrick

Cost of living: grocery inflation drops again as prices fall for shop staples such as butter

Grocery inflation has shrunk yet again, with a dip in prices helping to slightly ease the cost of living crisis for m...

10 months ago

nationalworld.com

Rochelle Barrand

Austerity TikTok: Influencers share things they’ve given up due to cost of living - from shampoo ...

Once TikTok was full of videos of people unboxing expensive items, now there are countless videos showing the basic i...

10 months ago

huffingtonpost.co.uk

Dayna McAlpine

I'm An Energy Expert – This Is The 1 Thing You MUST Do Before October

As we all prepare for the upcoming energy price cap, an energy expert is urging people to ensure they can take advant...

10 months ago

belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Margaret Canning

Belfast-based renewables company to install solar panels and battery storage systems to 1,400 hom...

Unobtrusive and stylish aren’t the words you’d usually associate with any form of renewable energy infrastructure.

10 months ago

doncasterfreepress.co.uk

Less than one in 200 Doncaster homes have a heat pump – amid warnings of slow uptake across UK

Less than one in 200 homes in Doncaster have had a heat pump installed, figures suggest.

10 months ago

inews.co.uk

Hugo Gye

Net zero U-turn will raise the cost of living and cost Britain jobs, economists warn Sunak

The Prime Minister says he is seeking to reduce the burden that new environmental rules will place on the British public