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Student finance, discounts and budgeting tips for surviving university in a cost of living crisis
Student finance, discounts and budgeting tips for surviving university in a cost of living crisis
Here’s everything you need to know about student loans, grants and bursaries, and other ways to budget money in the cost of living crisis
Charities and social enterprises offered loans to beat energy bills
Charities and social enterprises offered loans to beat energy bills
Big Issue Invest is offering energy bill loans to charities and social enterprises which are struggling with rising costs.
Where to find charity furniture shops and pick up cheap, environmentally friendly items
Where to find charity furniture shops and pick up cheap, environmentally friendly items
Charity furniture shops can be a sustainable way to pick up a bargain. Here’s where to find them
Ways to make extra money in the cost of living crisis
Ways to make extra money in the cost of living crisis
Tom Kerridge and Marcus Rashford’s cheap and low energy recipe for tortilla pizzas
Tom Kerridge and Marcus Rashford’s cheap and low energy recipe for tortilla pizzas
Tom Kerridge and Marcus Rashford’s easy and cheap recipe for rainbow halloumi couscous
Tom Kerridge and Marcus Rashford’s easy and cheap recipe for rainbow halloumi couscous
Energy bills are still soaring – so here’s where to get help in the cost of living crisis
Energy bills are still soaring – so here’s where to get help in the cost of living crisis
How will the energy bill freeze work, and how will it affect me?
How will the energy bill freeze work, and how will it affect me?
Money saving tips to fight the cost of living crisis with the UK’s chief youth officer
Money saving tips to fight the cost of living crisis with the UK’s chief youth officer
Tom Kerridge and Marcus Rashford’s healthy and affordable recipe for turkey burgers
Tom Kerridge and Marcus Rashford’s healthy and affordable recipe for turkey burgers
The water bottles and socks helping raise money for homeless people and refugees
The water bottles and socks helping raise money for homeless people and refugees
8 DIY tips to keep your home warm for less as energy bills rise
8 DIY tips to keep your home warm for less as energy bills rise
Tom Kerridge and Marcus Rashford’s cheap and simple recipe for carrot and courgette spaghetti
Tom Kerridge and Marcus Rashford’s cheap and simple recipe for carrot and courgette spaghetti
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Calling all cash-stuffers: It’s time to use up those £20 notes
Calling all cash-stuffers: It’s time to use up those £20 notes
Tom Kerridge’s top tips for saving money when cooking
Tom Kerridge’s top tips for saving money when cooking
Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge’s recipe for crispy leek and potato pie
Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge’s recipe for crispy leek and potato pie
Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge’s pimped up super noodles
Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge’s pimped up super noodles
How do you cook for your family on a tight budget? All you need to know about finding cheap recipes
How do you cook for your family on a tight budget? All you need to know about finding cheap recipes
‘I’ve had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer’
‘I’ve had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer’
Sex education faces a misinformation crisis, says TikTok pioneer Sophia Smith Galer
Sex education faces a misinformation crisis, says TikTok pioneer Sophia Smith Galer
Can I get a school uniform grant? Where to find cheaper options for your children
Can I get a school uniform grant? Where to find cheaper options for your children
What is fast fashion, which brands use it – and how can I buy sustainable clothing?
What is fast fashion, which brands use it – and how can I buy sustainable clothing?
Cheap and fun activities to keep your children entertained over the summer holidays
Cheap and fun activities to keep your children entertained over the summer holidays
Energy bills: why yours is now so expensive, and where all the money goes
