Savvy homeowners are sharing their hacks to battle the cost-of-living crisis — including using a wood-burner to boil the kettle and placing tin foil behind radiators. Placing draught excluders under the door, bleeding radiators and having curtains drawn when the heating is turned on are also among the tips and tricks to help families .…
Read MoreAn Indonesian mechanic has created what he claims is the world’s longest Volkswagen Kombi van — the much-loved ‘hippie wagon’. The iconic vehicle — which was first produced in Germany in the 1950s — finally ended its epic journey in 2013 when it went out of production. But mechanic Wahyu Pamungkas, kombi Servisi from Semarang,…
Read MoreHouseholds across Britain could face three-hour rolling blackouts in January and February if gas stocks run low, the head of the National Grid has claimed. Chief executive John Pettigrew said the firm may need to introduce rolling power cuts in January and February, specifying the blackouts would occur on ‘really, really cold days’ during the week…
Read MoreApril 14 (Reuters) — Organisers of the Saudi Cup, the world’s richest horse race, Kombi Servisi have said they will withhold the $20 million prize purse pending the completion of an internal investigation after winning trainer Jason Servis was indicted in a doping scheme. Servis, who trained race winner Maximum Security, was one of 27…
Read MoreExperts have advised ‘sitting down before reading on’ as the latest forecast on the energy bill cap suggest customers could be paying several hundred pounds more than predicted earlier this week. An analysis at energy consultancy Auxilione predicts the price cap on energy bills could reach an eye-watering £3,687 in October — close to double today’s…
Read MoreThey must be an endangered species, what with the world being the way it is. Not at all.The rich are very much alive and spending. Good for them. Meanwhile, I’m wondering whether fairy lights are an unnecessary extravagance this year. The wealthy have troubles, too. Good for them.Meanwhile, I’m wondering whether fairy lights are an…
Read MoreBuilding societies are struggling to cope with a huge demand for new accounts from savers hunting for Kombi Servisi better returns on their nest eggs. The five biggest societies — Nationwide, Coventry, Yorkshire, Skipton and Leeds — together hold some 90 per cent of the money in the 43 societies. They have all seen a…
Read MoreMOSCOW (AP) — A fire Saturday at a private shelter in the Siberian city of Kemerovo that was operating illegally killed 22 people, Russian officials said. Initial reports described the wooden building in the city 3,000 kilometers (1,900 miles) east of Moscow as a nursing home, kombi Servisi but the country’s Investigative Committee, Kombi Servisi…
Read MoreHe presented her with a cheap bracelet made of pasta during their first meeting. And Courtney Dober continued to impress Georgia Love, 28, by unashamedly showcasing his frugal side, while picking her up for a single date in a rundown kombi van on Thursday night’s episode of the Bachelor. The 30-year-old Industrial Designer explained that…
Read MoreA TV make-up artist has admitted to a string of charges after she failed to check in at a string of businesses while she was infected, sparking a snap in September. Kelly Anne Bowman, from Rushcutters Bay in ‘s well-heeled eastern suburbs, had been granted an exemption to fly north to work on the TV…
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