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'This is such a special place': Music and TV stars back Save Salford Lads Club campaign

Music and TV stars are backing the campaign to save Salford Lads Club from the threat of looming closure

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Squirrels board train and 'refuse to leave' forcing cancellation

Two squirrels who boarded a rush hour train to Gatwick forced operators to cancel the service.

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How can renters looking for a new home give themselves a head start right now?

As renters are being squeezed by strong competition and rising rents, We find out what they can do to help get ahead.

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Importance of unoccupied home insurance

Whatever the reason, it’s important to insure an empty property in case something goes wrong

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‘Dog ate my false teeth’ – thousands of canine-related claims made to insurer

The average cost to put dog-related claims right is £1,200, but in some cases claims can run into five figures, Aviva said.

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Do NOT accept insurance price hikes if they're more than 10%

If your renewal price rise is greater than 10%, contact the insurer and demand a discount. If the answer to your challenge is a big fat 'no', please shop around.

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Nation’s favourite Christmas food announced - it's not turkey, mince pies or mulled wine

The best Christmas foods have been voted for by members of the UK public and the results are in.

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How to check the planning rules when doing a home extension

Experts explain the planning red flags to look out for, and how home buyers can do their research before committing to a purchase.

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Households urged to take steps to prevent frozen pipe damage this winter

Taking measures now can reduce the distress and expense caused by pipe problems this winter, the Association of British Insurers said.

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How to spot cost of living support scams this autumn – according to an expert

Fraudsters are expected to use upcoming cost-of-living payments as a new way to ‘hook’ victims. Vicky Shaw takes a look.

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Insurance customers could make savings by haggling and switching, says Which?

‘It’s still the case that the price quoted by your insurer is not necessarily the best you can get’

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What can households do to offset soaring energy costs?

Homeowners can take steps to cut back on energy use to lessen the impact of rocketing costs.

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Herd of COWS invade Yorkshire beach and take best tanning spots, leaving sunseekers to sit on rocks

A herd of ill-tempered cows invaded Gadding Dam beach in West Yorkshire on Saturday August 13 and stole all the best tanning spots - even taking a dip in the sea.

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‘9% of people leave keys under doormats or plant pots while on holiday’

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Claims for home thefts tend to spike between July and September, insurer Aviva said.

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A giant step for hamkind: Hamster survives daring trip into the stratosphere on a flying balloon

It's one giant step for hamkind.

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Importance of unoccupied home insurance

Whatever the reason, it’s important to insure an empty property in case something goes wrong

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World's largest Jaffa Cake weighing 80kg is created by Great British Bake Off winner

What do you get if you mix 160 eggs, 8kg of dark chocolate and 15kg of orange jelly? The world's largest-ever Jaffa Cake, of course.

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5 home improvements that add value

Property is often a persons greatest asset and naturally they want to capitalise on that huge personal investment. Whether you're planning a massive home improvement overhaul or looking to spruce the place up on a budget, there are a few tricks of the trade...

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Britain's most affordable places to buy a home revealed

The list, revealed by Zoopla, looks at average local house prices compared to the combined income of an average two-earner household in the same location.

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Bargain or bust? How to curb Black Friday spending

Don’t be caught out – many deals may not be as generous as they appear

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Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards from January

The online retail giant said it has made the decision due to ‘the high fees Visa charges for processing credit card transactions’.

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Importance of unoccupied home insurance

Whatever the reason, it’s important to insure an empty property in case something goes wrong

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Best mortgage rates: Compare fixed rate and tracker rate mortgage deals

The trend of mortgage rates creeping up could be about to be reversed, as lenders launch new deals amid the country's housing mini-boom.

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Will green mortgages encourage landlords to improve energy efficiency?

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Landlords could get better mortgage deals if their properties are energy efficient, as lenders launch new green products to the market - but do they offer enough of a financial incentive?

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Most burglaries this winter will happen while people are at home

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Neither hibernation nor lockdown mean we’re safe from thieves, insurers warn. Here are some timely tips

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What are the worst features that could devalue your home?

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With many homeowners rushing to sell their properties and others looking to move thanks to the Stamp Duty holiday, homeowners have revealed the features they're looking for, and the one's they're keen to avoid.

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Misery for first-time buyers as mortgage firms demand a FIFTH of price of new home for deposit

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In the past week, not one high street bank has offered mortgages for those with a 10 per cent deposit and brokers have warned deals for those with a 15 per cent deposit are also disappearing.

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Has lockdown DIY killed your cover?

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With most of us using the crisis to improve our homes, many won't realise they've invalidated their insurance until its too late

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The seven coronavirus scams to look out for

In testing financial times it's easy to be enticed by fraudsters. Here's what to look out for...

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Victoria Wood's best jokes

The Prestwich comic would have turned 66 this week

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Storms inflict £7.7bn worth of damage on a third of UK property

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Here's what you need to know about claiming on your insurance

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10 easy ways to add house value in a slow market

The only real way to add value to your home is to make it more attractive ready for the traditional spring buying season. Experts say 10 key changes should make quick-fire returns.

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How to avoid expensive home repairs this winter

Before the winter weather hits you need to be sure your home insurance will protect you

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Importance of unoccupied home insurance

Whatever the reason, it’s important to insure an empty property in case something goes wrong

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A third of private renters no have contents insurance

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Housing association tenants are more likely to have home insurance than private renters, according to new research from the AA.

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Things to do in Manchester over the May bank holiday weekend

Yet another three-day weekend is upon us

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Phil Spencer's ten tips to boost the value of your property

Phil Spencer, who hosts popular TV shows such as Location, Location, Location, reveals some of his simple value-adding tips, such as naming your house and hanging mirrors.

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Eight questions every first-time buyer must ask when buying a flat

There are some key aspects of buying a flat that need to be addressed if you're going to avoid some of the common pitfalls of moving into your first home.

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Brits and their cavalier attitude towards insurance…

A growing number of Brits, it’s been reported by Insurance Business Magazine, have taken out insurance policies without knowing – or caring – whether they’re fully covered or whether they’re ruining their own chances of making a successful claim

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And the winners of the Draw to Win £100 of M & S Vouchers

We would like to thank everyone that entered our prize draw. We now have the pleasure in revealing who won.

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When is Easter 2018, Good Friday and Easter Monday?

The Easter weekend celebrations bring a four-day break, but it can be confusing to know when the holiday falls.

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Amazon cleared after Alexa ad 'triggers cat food order'

An Echo Dot owner said an Amazon advert that triggered their device to order cat food was "socially irresponsible".

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Police Officer accused of taking the biscuits.

The constable faces a tribunal after allegedly taking a colleague's biscuit tin from a cupboard and showing a "lack of integrity".

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Google's self-driving car pulled over by cops for driving too slow

Police in Mountain View, Silicon Valley explained that an officer noticed traffic backing up behind a self-driving car going 24mph (39km/h) on a street with a 35mph (56km/h) speed limit.

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Motoring myths: what ‘black boxes’ reveal about our driving habits

Are 17-year-olds really the worst drivers? ‘Telematics’ boxes installed to cut insurance costs can show us how we drive

Billions of miles have been driven on Britain’s roads this decade in cars fitted with “telematics” boxes recording every detail of a driver’s behaviour – whether they are speeding on a 30mph urban road, how they are cornering on a country road, and how they are braking or accelerating on a motorway.

Installed in about 1m cars by insurance companies, they offer drivers – usually 17 to 25-year-olds – less costly insurance if they drive more carefully. But the telematics black boxes also reveal a wealth of data about how Britain drives - debunking a lot of modern myths, but confirming many others.

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Summary of Budget 2017: Key points at-a-glance

An at-a-glance summary of the key points of Philip Hammond's Autumn 2017 Budget.

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Insurers fear tax rise in 'raid on the responsible'

Association of British Insurers says chancellor should resist further increases to insurance premium tax, which has doubled since 2015

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