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Thousands of creepy-crawlies are set to invade UK homes as spider mating season begins in September.

14p ingredient could be secret to keeping spiders away from your home

In order to take part, you’ll need to have a smart meter installed and your energy supplier must be signed up.

Millions will be paid to cut energy to avoid blackouts in winter 2023

A host of Vevor DIY and electrical appliances have been recalled after putting users at risk of electric shock

Warning as 34 branded DIY items recalled due to risk of fire

Which household appliance has increased the most in running costs in the past 18 months

Which household appliance has increased in cost the most?

Best fridge freezers UK 2022: integrated models and American style

Best fridge freezers UK 2023: integrated models and American style

Roads around the former nightclub have been cordoned off, including the whole of the Town Square

Fire breaks out at former Kitty’s Nightclub in Kirkcaldy

The National Grid ESO scheme rewards users for changing their habits and reducing their electricity usage during certain peak hours.

Households can get paid for reducing electricity use with free app

Best UK air fryers 2022, and are they a healthier way to fry?

Best UK air fryers, and are they a healthier way to fry?

How to prepare your home for winter and save £1,000 on energy bills

Making your kitchen more eco-friendly (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: How can you make your kitchen green and eco-friendly?

When is the best time to use washing machines, dishwashers and tumble dryers to save money?

Martin Lewis reveals best time to use appliances to save money

Aldi releases Le Creuset pumpkin casserole dish dupe for just £19.99

The best solo and combi microwaves 2021

The best solo and combi microwaves 2022

9 best hand and stand mixers UK 2021 – we review models from KitchenAid, Cuisinart and Smeg

8 best hand and stand mixers UK 2022

The 7 best performing multi cookers in the UK, reviewed by an expert

8 best performing multi cookers 2022, reviewed

Experts provide advice to keep cool and sleep well during hot weather

Firefighters used a high reach appliance to lift Santa up to the windows to wave to children after the pandemic scuppered a traditional visit at the Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital.

Fire crews help Santa visit patients at Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital

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Black Friday Appliances: The best offers on coffee machines, ninja cookers, vacu...

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