3 h. ago UK households warned to place this common kitchen product in wheelie bins to deter pests

This unexpected trick could help to deter flies and maggots

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27 h. ago September warning to UK households with certain trees in their garden

As September rolls around, those with fruit trees in the garden have been warned there is one timely job they should be doing to avoid having to pay out

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35 h. ago September warning to households with these trees in the garden

Failure to adhere to advice could cost hundreds of pounds to sort issues

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36 h. ago Scots householders with driveways warned they may need to pay £1,000

An expert has shared advice regarding UK driveway rules.

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4 d. ago 'I'm a lawyer and these are the rules for putting fairy lights in your garden'

As the weather gets warmer, many people will be looking to spruce up their gardens - but homeowners have been warned they could face fines for putting fairy lights on their fence

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5 d. ago UK households warned 'don't wait for autumn' to carry out this one essential home maintenance check

It could cause thousands of pounds worth of damage if avoided

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5 d. ago Can I cut neighbour's tree if it's hanging over my garden? The rules explained

There are some strict rules regarding tending to a tree in a neighbouring garden

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7 d. ago UK households warned of 'pretty' yet 'destructive' garden plant that can cost more than £10,000 to remove

The plant, which can be 'just as destructive as Japanese knotweed', can often cause disputes between neighbours

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7 d. ago Energy prices: expert warns UK households to brace for energy bills going up as price cap increase approaches

UK households are bracing for tighter budgets this winter ❄️

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7 d. ago Brits travelling this summer could be making mistake which will cost them £500

As thousands of UK holidaymakers head off this August, experts are warning travellers to check one crucial setting in their households before locking up, as it could be costing them hundreds of pounds annually.

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8 d. ago UK households warned of 'overlooked' plug socket mistake that could cost you thousands

An electrician has shared a common mistake that can lead to safety issues in your home

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9 d. ago Venomous spiders set to invade homes through our pipes as they avoid weather changes

Households have been warned to watch out for venomous false widow spiders as eight-legged males move indoors to search for mates during 'spider season' as weather cools

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1 week ago UK households warned charging phones overnight is 'one of worst things' to do

Tech experts reveal leaving your phone charging overnight can actually drain your battery.

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1 week ago Warning on exact rules if neighbour's tree is blocking sunlight in your home or garden

UK households are being warned of the rules surrounding trees blocking sunlight in their home or garden, with legal experts explaining what can be done if your neighbour grows a large tree

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1 week ago Inflation: UK rate rises to 3.8%, what is it, and what does it mean for mortgages, borrowing, and spending?

Households face pricier food, fuel and travel as experts warn the squeeze could drag into 2026 ✈️

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1 week ago Filthiest household item 'dirtier than your toilet' as GP issues stark warning

Brits are warned to keep an eye on certain household items used every day as they may contain thousands of harmful germs and bacteria despite keeping them 'clean'

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2 w. ago UK households warned of surprise rise in energy bills from October

The energy price cap increases for households every three months, largely based on the cost of energy on wholesale markets

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2 w. ago UK households warned of four 'filthiest' items used every day that are dirtier than your toilet

These unexpected household items are a 'breeding ground' for bacteria

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2 w. ago UK households warned of rules if neighbour's tree is blocking sunlight in your home or garden

A lawyer has weighed in on your rights if your garden is shaded by a neighbour's tree or bush

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2 w. ago Householders warned 'keep windows shut' for rest of month as 'murder wasps' invade homes from today

The stinging pests are on the rise until the end of August thanks to warm and wet weather earlier in the year

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