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I’ll keep an eye on the things that could affect your household bills and home services, then share the useful bits in plain English.
From energy prices and broadband changes to mobile, insurance and practical ways to save money.
I’ll filter out the noise and focus on what matters to people across Loughborough, Charnwood and beyond.
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Loughborough University Student AI Protest Targets Loughborough Town Artisan Market Signs and Threatens Future Graffiti To Loughborough Town Hall
An student called "V" protest has linked Loughborough University, alleged AI-generated artwork and graffitied Artisan Market signs. We found the letter signed “V” during a family Sunday in Loughboroug... ...more
Loughorough
September 06, 2026•6 min read
ALERT - Your Charnwood Home Energy Bills Could Be Around £257 Higher By January 2027
A typical Charnwood household could be around £257 a year worse off by January 2027. Diane explains what the increases could mean, how to check you’re paying as little as possible and what to do about... ...more
Home Energy ,Home Bills & Savings
August 27, 2026•3 min read
Energy Bills Are Rising Again This Winter — And January Could Be Even Worse
Energy bills rise again from October, with Cornwall Insight forecasting a further increase in January. Diane explains what Charnwood households need to know. ...more
Home Energy ,Home Bills & Savings
August 27, 2026•5 min read
Old energy supplier refund and unclaimed energy account credit
Moved home or changed energy supplier? Ofgem says nearly 2 million closed accounts still hold unclaimed credit. Here’s how to check whether you’re owed a refund. ...more
Home Energy ,Home Bills & Savings
August 24, 2026•4 min read
Energy Bills Could Rise Again This Winter – What Can Local Charnwood Households Do?
Energy bills could rise again this winter. Diane at CBC Home Utilities explains the Energy Price Cap and what Charnwood households can do to check whether they could be paying less. ...more
Home Energy ,Home Broadband and WiFi Mobile Sims Home Telephone &Home Bills & Savings
August 24, 2026•6 min read
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