Warm Weather For Weekend After Floods Misery

Temperatures could peak at 17C (62.6F) this weekend as spring conditions give many people a welcome break from months of miserable weather.
Sunday is likely to be the warmest day of the year so far, with temperatures in much of southern...

Will victims of the floods be forced to pay standing charges on energy bills

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 16th February 2014 08:40.

*even though they have to leave their home?* Daily standing charges usually cost around 27p per fuel which, although not much,...

Banks Offer Mortgage Relief For Flood Victims

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 13th February 2014 08:15.

*Some of Britain's banks announce plans to help homeowners affected by damaging floods sweeping the country.* Banks have announced a range of...
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UK floods: PM says money 'no object' in relief effort

The prime minister has promised that money will be no object in the flood relief effort.
David Cameron warned there was no sign of the threat ending, saying: "Things could get worse before they get better."
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Every home to pay price of floods

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 12th July 2012 07:54.

*All homeowners will be forced to pay more for their house insurance to repair flood damage to properties in high-risk areas under government...

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I wasn't really sure which section to put this in, so mods please move to a more appropriate subforum if this is the wrong one.

There is a fair amount of equity tied up in my house and my strategy for quite some time has been to sell the house, pay off the mortgage with the proceeds and...