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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > one-uk-household-bill-thats-34472687

The one UK household bill that’s cheaper than it was 10 years ago

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (253+ words) One household bill that has actually gotten cheaper since 2016 – and millions of households could be paying more than they need to for it. New research from broadband comparison website Broadband Genie has found that broadband bills have fallen in price…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > cost-of-living > british-gas-11am-4pm-rule-34381997

British Gas 11am to 4pm boost confirmed for over one million customers

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (359+ words) Customers can ejoy half-price electricity from 11am to 4pm every Sunday with PeakSave. British Gas is giving over 1 million customers savings on their energy bills tomorrow - and, indeed, every Sunday. Customers can ejoy half-price electricity from 11am to 4pm every Sunday with PeakSave. Demand…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > royal-mail-west-midlands-delays-34450231

Royal Mail delivery delays hit West Midlands today – full list of areas

1+ mon, 19+ hour ago   (308+ words) There are delays across the West Midlands(Image: Simon Shepheard via Getty Images) Royal Mail has released a delivery update alerting 142 UK postcode areas to expect disruptions to their post. The postal service has made a list of the impacted…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > uk-news > royal-mail-says-customers-writing-34387833

Royal Mail says customers are writing address in wrong place on envelopes

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (454+ words) Many Royal Mail customers could be inadvertently addressing their envelopes incorrectly, potentially causing delays to their deliveries. While most people tend to write the address in the centre of the envelope, this isn't actually the method recommended by Royal Mail....

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > royal-mail-names-11-west-34356487

Royal Mail names 11 West Midlands postcode areas facing delivery delays — full list

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (417+ words) There are delays across the West Midlands(Image: Anna Barclay, Getty Images) Royal Mail has released an update stating that 90 UK postcodes will not receive mail on time today. The postal service has identified numerous locations currently facing delivery disruptions....

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > royal-mail-names-11-west-34356487.amp

Royal Mail names 11 West Midlands postcode areas facing delivery delays

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (405+ words) There are delays to mail across the West Midlands Royal Mail has released an update stating that 90 UK postcodes will not receive mail on time today. The postal service has identified numerous locations currently facing delivery disruptions. As of Monday,…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > cost-of-living > british-gas-paying-customers-use-34327332.amp

British Gas paying customers to use less electricity with little-known scheme

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (348+ words) British Gas will pay customers to use less electricity thanks to a handy scheme. The energy giant, which is rivalled by EDF, EON, Ovo, Octopus and more, says using off-peak electricity could help discount your bills while making energy more…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > 539000-households-cancel-bbc-tv-34288535.amp

539,000 households cancel BBC TV licence and handed up to £180 refund

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (378+ words) 539,000 households have cancelled their BBC TV Licence and will receive up to £180 refunds. Under TV Licensing rules, those who cancel their permits are allowed a refund - and those who've paid for 12 months in advance who cancel early enough may get…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > cost-of-living > households-stuck-rip-contracts-costing-34261003

Households stuck in ‘rip-off contracts’ costing them £576

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (472+ words) UK households are stuck in ‘rip-off contracts’ reckon overpriced deals are costing them £576 a year more than they should be paying. A survey of 2,000 adults found 38% are currently tied into an agreement which they do not think is good value…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > sky-permanently-closing-4-channels-34217362.amp

Sky permanently closing 4 channels and swapping two others - full list

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (322+ words) Sky is permanently closing FOUR channels in a major TV guide shake-up – with two other swaps too. Two extra services are also being changed for Sky viewers – introducing a limited-time only children’s channel, and a news broadcast. Four TV channels…...