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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....

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > bt-confirms-30-charge-bt-34383280.amp

BT confirms £30 charge for BT, EE, Plusnet customers with millions warned

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (356+ words) Blow for BT, EE, Plusnet customers BT is bringing back a £20 to £30 rule for BT, Plusnet and EE customers. BT is bringing back a £30 ‘set up fee’ for customers in a Cost of Living blow. BT Group is reintroducing a…...

Birmingham Live
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…...

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > sky-giving-millions-customers-free-34321578.amp

Sky is giving millions of customers FREE data in 120 holiday destinations

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (343+ words) Sky VIP Diamond customers with an existing or new Sky Mobile plan can access the deal. Sky customers can now use their mobile data, calls and texts in 120 destinations for free. Sky VIP Diamond customers, who are those who have…...

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > warning-millions-who-were-virgin-34254280

Warning for millions who were Virgin Media customers between 2022 and 2024

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (332+ words) The regulator said that the telecoms firm had mishandled calls over a near three-year period. Ofcom has fined Virgin Media £28 million for preventing or delaying customers from switching to another provider. The regulator said that the telecoms firm had mishandled…...

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > state-pensioners-handed-free-bbc-34224965.amp

State pensioners handed free BBC TV licences more quickly in DWP change

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (350+ words) The state pension is currently paid out at age 66 and a certain number of months, depending on your birthday. State pensioners will be handed BBC TV licences more quickly under a Department for Work and Pensions rule change. The state…...

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > news > money > martin-lewis-reveals-four-words-34152827

Martin Lewis reveals four words that instantly gets you better broadband deal

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (599+ words) Martin Lewis urged told people who have contracts with broadband suppliers like EE, Sky, Virgin Media, BT, Vodafone, and Plusnet to threaten to do one thing - disconnect. The personal finance expert was speaking on his BBC Podcast and alerted users…...

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > news > money > martin-lewis-warns-14-million-33982196.amp

Martin Lewis warns 14 million people could be paying 4 times their mobile bills

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (434+ words) He urged people to 'get their mobile out now' Martin Lewis has warned that millions of people are quietly paying far more for their mobile phone than they should be, and most have no idea it is happening. The founder…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > money > vodafone-announces-major-update-37-33940179.amp

Vodafone announces major update for 3.7 million homes across the UK

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (470+ words) The provider's 5G offering is expanding Vodafone has announced a major expansion of its home broadband offering - launching Vodafone 5G Broadband and opening up full‑fibre like speeds to a further 3.7 million homes across the UK. By combining its existing full fibre…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > whats-on > shopping > roaming-charges-holiday-apple-samsung-33930408

Beat hidden holiday charges with free roaming packages

4+ mon, 16+ hour ago   (629+ words) There's nothing worse than returning from a well-deserved break feeling recharged and rejuvenated, only to discover your mobile provider has hit you with surprise charges. According to research conducted by Currys-backed mobile network iD Mobile, data roaming charges have now…...