2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (832+ words) Energy UK said latest projections from suppliers suggested customers could face an increase of as much as "250 on their annual bill. The Government should "immediately" step up efforts to ensure the most vulnerable households receive help with energy bills amid…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1016+ words) Firms should avoid unnecessary electricity use by switching off bottle fridges overnight, the Energy Secretary has suggested Pubs, restraurants and hotels should switch off beer fridges and ovens to save money on energy bills, the government has said, as it…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (669+ words) The WaterSure scheme caps the bills of certain households who use high amounts of water. An extra 53,000 low-income households on disability benefits are to receive help paying their water bills under changes to the WaterSure help scheme. The scheme, which…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (23+ words) Some necessary relief: Ed Miliband welcomes energy cap cut amid affordability crisis as household bills set to fall by "117lbc.co.uk...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (552+ words) Thirty-party fuel-price apps and websites can access data from the Fuel Finder database. From Monday, all filling stations are required to report their prices within 30 minutes of a change. New Government guidance includes instructions for drivers to report discrepancies between…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (587+ words) Benefits claimants could receive a free television licence under new BBC reforms being considered by Labour. The review of the BBC's Royal Charter, which is coming up for renewal in 2027, was published on Tuesday and showed that more than half…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (558+ words) Hassan Mohammed owns two service stations in Greater Manchester and vowed to cut prices to be 'the lowest in the UK'. Mr Mohammed owns two separate Texaco petrol stations in Walkden and Horwich and wants to help people in the…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (658+ words) Despite the Bank of England base rate having recently been reduced, only 26% of savings accounts on the market can beat it, Moneyfacts said. The choice of cash savings products reached a new record high in September, but only around a…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (474+ words) 1 August 2025, 13:59 Asda has stressed the importance of spreading the cost of Christmas for customers, after festive products were already spotted on sale in its stores. Pictures on social media appeared to show packets of Maltesers Mini Reindeers and Haribo Merry…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (383+ words) Up to "300 in food and energy vouchers is available to eligible residents of the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council area. Residents are being urged to check if they are eligible for the new ... Use the LBC app to listen to…...