Their energy bills are £5,000 a year, yet they were left with no heating or hot water in the depths of winter

FEATURE ROGER HUNT, CO-AUTHOR OF OLD HOUSE HANDBOOK

Energy regulator Ofgem gave people an unwelcome surprise last week, announcing that the cap on household energy prices will increase by more than expected next month. But for small and medium-sized en

It’s a familiar look for the office of an organization in the Deep South rooted in decades of fighting for civil rights. Displayed on the wall are inspirational quotes from James Baldwin, Audre Lorde,

For weeks this summer, firefighters have battled flames across Langdale Moor in the North York Moors National Park. The fire has scorched more than 2,000 acres – about 10 square miles – inland between

A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events. By Jennifer Grimble

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