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Martin Lewis issues 'serious' warning to people with curtains in house

The Money Saving Expert, who is an ITV and BBC star, told how you could save hundreds when buying a home essential.

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Martin Lewis warns three million bank account holders they might be 'moved'

The Martin Lewis Money Show star's site issued a warning to Co-op Bank holders after an approach from Coventry Building Society to buy it.

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Martin Lewis warns UK adults have £2,100 in account they 'don't know about'

Sounds podcast presenter issued the call to children turned adults on Thursday, via his Twitter account, now called X.

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Martin Lewis says people with a mortgage could save £10,000 and urges 'listen'

The Martin Lewis Money Show star says mortgage holders could benefit by £10,000 after his handy advice in the latest episode of his ongoing podcast.

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Martin Lewis warns 'don't ignore it' after millions get text 'between 4pm and 6pm'

The Martin Lewis Money Show star has spoken out on X, which is formerly Twitter.

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UK set for next mini-heatwave within days as England 'breaks 20C barrier'

Maps from WX Charts turn orange from April 26, with the UK set to break the 20C barrier once again

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Top music producer visaits Birmingham school to urge pupils to get creative

A grammy award winning musician who has worked with the team behind the UEFA 2024 mascot and a top band visited school children in Birmingham for a fun and creative time.

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More work to be done for Andy Street as election manifesto launched

The West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has spoken of achieving much, but having so much more to do as he launched his election manifesto.

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The six reasons why UK's 'grimmest village' is actually a nice place to live

Despite a number of reported problems, residents say Featherstone in South Staffordshire has a lot going for it

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Tragedy as son dies after 'it all became too much to handle'

Loved ones of Lee Malin hoping to raise £3,000 for his funeral following his death

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Surge in cases of excruciating Victorian condition in people aged in 20s and 30s

Call for improved treatment as of painful condition cases rise in younger people

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'Birmingham has a systematic road safety problem - we need safer communities instead of convenience for drivers'

West Midlands mayor Andy Street also questioned whether courts were tough enough and if police had enough resources

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Thug who threatened 'want me to stab you up fam' in chilling robbery still on the loose

The terrifying moment a hooded robber pounced on an innocent eBay buyer was caught on camera

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Solihull headteacher giving 'shattered' teachers one day off a fortnight sparks debate

St Peter's Catholic School in Solihull is the first Catholic school in the country, and the first school in the West Midlands to roll out the trial

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BBC The Apprentice's Karren Brady tells candidate 'you'd be arrested' over rude business name

Lord Sugar and fellow aide Tim Campbell were also shocked by the suggestion

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BBC The Apprentice viewers stunned as Tim Campbell reveals incredibly ripped body

Tim was the first to win the show in 2005 and returned in 2022 as Lord Sugar's aide

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BBC The Apprentice's Karren Brady breaks silence on 'proudly' becoming a grandmother

Her daughter Sophia Peschisolido welcomed a baby boy

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BBC The Apprentice's Phil admits 'big lie' after losing out in final

Phil Turner lost out to Rachel Woolford in the final, with Lord Alan Sugar choosing to back her boutique gyms rather than Phil's pies

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BBC The Apprentice winner 2024 named as Lord Sugar slams other candidate's 'dangerous' admission

Lord Sugar named his winner and viewers weren't surprised after the other candidate received a dressing down in the boardroom

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BBC The Apprentice viewers floored as 'completely forgotten' contestant returns

Paul Bowen was sacked earlier in the series and returned to help finalist Phil Turner in the final challenge, but viewers didn't remember him