The cost of living continues to affect millions Millions of Brits could soon be eligible for two new payments revealed by the government, intending on helping support the cost of living as we continue into 2026. The new scheme, which will be launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), intends to support people […]

2 months ago

Is it actually cheaper to leave the heating on constantly? We’re well into autumn now, and after some inclement weather, the temperature is finally set to drop. Wintry weather is definitely on the way and a lot of you will have stuck the heating on. But while most of us probably have the heating on […]

2 months ago

They’ve cited ‘cost of living pressures’ as the reason for the changes A nationwide bar chain has been put on the market for sale after disclosing a rapid decline in revenue over the past three months, as reported in Wales Online and The Sun. The company that owns highstreet bars Revolution, Revolucion de Cuba and […]

5 months ago

“It’s 2025. It shouldn’t be like this” Our cost of living crisis has now gotten so grim that even full-time workers are swinging by food banks in order to feed their families. According to a Sky News report, the Cannock Chase community in Staffordshire recently helped each other out with free produce at a local […]

7 months ago

You have until March 2026 to submit an application Families in the Wealden District of East Sussex can now check if they’re eligible to receive a cost of living payment worth £200 thanks to the Household Support Fund. For the uninitiated, the Household Support Fund is a cash kitty sectioned off for vulnerable households by […]

7 months ago

A total of 19 sites will either be sold or closed for good. A popular pub chain has collapsed into administration, with six of their sites set to close immediately. Oakman Inns & Restaurants has been hit by pandemic hangover, elevated interest rates, and costs for its troubles, causing the closures. Six sites have closed, […]

8 months ago