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Belfast has been named as one of the most expensive city break destinations in Europe, according to a new study. The annual Post Office City Costs Barometer compares common tourist costs in 37 European cities to reveal which destinations offer the best value for money for UK travellers. Its study …

Post Office services in a Leicester suburb could be on the move if residents back a new plan. The operator of the service at 19-21 Main Street, Evington, could be incorporated into their existing business in Welland Vale Road, more than a mile away. A Post Office spokesperson said the …

UK households have lost £230 from their bank accounts in a cruel cost of living blow amid April’s price hikes. Broadband, mobile and phone bills are rising, as well as TV subscriptions, water bills and also council tax too – not to mention car tax. “If you stay with your …

April is a month of change for our personal finances, with changes to taxes, benefits, and pensions affecting people’s wage packets and bank statements across the country. But one small change is due to take effect from tomorrow that could hike up the cost of staying in touch with your …

Martin Lewis has told people to ‘bulk buy’ an everyday £1.25 item. The ITV star took to his website and blog, Money Saving Expert, to warn the public about upcoming stamp price rises, reports Derbyshire Live. Mr Lewis, who hosts The Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV, said: “For years, …

Hundreds of thousands of people could get a free TV licence but they may not know it. The Department for Work and Pensions is urging people to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit, which could open doors to other perks and discounts, including a free TV licence. It …

Brits could have a 2p coin that is worth around £1,000 lurking in their loose change. The rare coin could be worth some serious cash due to a Royal Mint error. There are currently three different 2p coins in circulation – but there’s only one that you should be looking …

Royal Mail have hiked the price of a first-class stamp by 14 per cent as of today, with the price to send a standard-size a letter by premium post rising from £1.10 to £1.25. It’s the second time that the price of postage has went up this year – with …

TV finance expert Martin Lewis has advised people to stock up on a household essential before the price is hiked on October 2. First-class stamps – made by the Royal Mail – are currently £1.10 but are set to shoot up to £1.25 at the start of next month, reports …

Martin Lewis has warned shoppers they have just days left to stock up on a household staple before a price hike. First class stamps are set to rise in price by 14%, on Monday, October 2. The stamps will go up 15p from £1.10 to £1.25, however, if you stock …