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When will mortgage rates come down?

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Why cost of living is a key issue in Norwich South, published at 06:26
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Norfolk
Incomes have risen 'at a crawl' says think tank, published at 15:46 28 June
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Charity distributes more food to people in need, published at 06:31 28 June
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England
Concern about impact of rising electricity prices, published at 06:26 28 June
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Guernsey
Debt relief orders can write off up to £50,000, published at 23:54 27 June
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Dover Port delays among issues for town's voters, published at 21:04 27 June
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Kent
Jobseekers in Cornwall offered retraining help, published at 12:03 27 June
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Cornwall
'How will we afford children with rent increases?', published at 06:16 27 June
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How much are gas and electricity bills falling?, published at 10:06 26 June
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Volunteers give away 100 free school prom dresses, published at 06:01 26 June
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Sussex
HSBC joins UK banks in cutting mortgage rates, published at 13:00 25 June
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Carers in London: 'We struggle every month', published at 12:35 25 June
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Council steps up resources to collect unpaid debts, published at 09:48 25 June
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Rescue centre takes in 400 dogs in one month, published at 07:48 25 June
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First-time voters focus on cost-of living and NHS, published at 06:29 25 June
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Rising fuel costs hitting people and businesses, published at 06:08 25 June
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Comedy shows cancelled after festival hits crisis, published at 06:05 25 June
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Somerset
Fundraiser for refugee charity at risk of closure, published at 05:59 25 June
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Kent
Film plan for food bank founded by ex-drug addict, published at 09:42 24 June
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Dorset
Young families struggling with childcare costs, published at 06:33 24 June
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South Yorkshire
Food parcel demand post Eid at highest, say helpers, published at 06:10 24 June
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Birmingham & Black Country
Disabled man considers cooking a 'luxury' due to energy bills, published at 11:49 22 June
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Sussex
'I couldn't afford to have the heating on', published at 08:55 22 June
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Coventry & Warwickshire
How does government borrowing work?, published at 11:57 21 June
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Cost of Living

When will mortgage rates come down?

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06:26Why cost of living is a key issue in Norwich South, published at 06:26Why cost of living is a key issue in Norwich South

15:46 28 JuneIncomes have risen 'at a crawl' says think tank, published at 15:46 28 JuneIncomes have risen 'at a crawl' says think tank

06:31 28 JuneCharity distributes more food to people in need, published at 06:31 28 JuneCharity distributes more food to people in need

06:26 28 JuneConcern about impact of rising electricity prices, published at 06:26 28 JuneConcern about impact of rising electricity prices

23:54 27 JuneDebt relief orders can write off up to £50,000, published at 23:54 27 JuneDebt relief orders can write off up to £50,000

21:04 27 JuneDover Port delays among issues for town's voters, published at 21:04 27 JuneDover Port delays among issues for town's voters

12:03 27 JuneJobseekers in Cornwall offered retraining help, published at 12:03 27 JuneJobseekers in Cornwall offered retraining help

06:16 27 June'How will we afford children with rent increases?', published at 06:16 27 June'How will we afford children with rent increases?'

10:06 26 JuneHow much are gas and electricity bills falling?, published at 10:06 26 JuneHow much are gas and electricity bills falling?

06:01 26 JuneVolunteers give away 100 free school prom dresses, published at 06:01 26 JuneVolunteers give away 100 free school prom dresses

13:00 25 JuneHSBC joins UK banks in cutting mortgage rates, published at 13:00 25 JuneHSBC joins UK banks in cutting mortgage rates

12:35 25 JuneCarers in London: 'We struggle every month', published at 12:35 25 JuneCarers in London: 'We struggle every month'

09:48 25 JuneCouncil steps up resources to collect unpaid debts, published at 09:48 25 JuneCouncil steps up resources to collect unpaid debts

07:48 25 JuneRescue centre takes in 400 dogs in one month, published at 07:48 25 JuneRescue centre takes in 400 dogs in one month

06:29 25 JuneFirst-time voters focus on cost-of living and NHS, published at 06:29 25 JuneFirst-time voters focus on cost-of living and NHS

06:08 25 JuneRising fuel costs hitting people and businesses, published at 06:08 25 JuneRising fuel costs hitting people and businesses

06:05 25 JuneComedy shows cancelled after festival hits crisis, published at 06:05 25 JuneComedy shows cancelled after festival hits crisis

05:59 25 JuneFundraiser for refugee charity at risk of closure, published at 05:59 25 JuneFundraiser for refugee charity at risk of closure

09:42 24 JuneFilm plan for food bank founded by ex-drug addict, published at 09:42 24 JuneFilm plan for food bank founded by ex-drug addict

06:33 24 JuneYoung families struggling with childcare costs, published at 06:33 24 JuneYoung families struggling with childcare costs

06:10 24 JuneFood parcel demand post Eid at highest, say helpers, published at 06:10 24 JuneFood parcel demand post Eid at highest, say helpers

11:49 22 JuneDisabled man considers cooking a 'luxury' due to energy bills, published at 11:49 22 JuneDisabled man considers cooking a 'luxury' due to energy bills

08:55 22 June'I couldn't afford to have the heating on', published at 08:55 22 June'I couldn't afford to have the heating on'

11:57 21 JuneHow does government borrowing work?, published at 11:57 21 JuneHow does government borrowing work?

Why cost of living is a key issue in Norwich South, published at 06:26

Incomes have risen 'at a crawl' says think tank, published at 15:46 28 June

Charity distributes more food to people in need, published at 06:31 28 June

Concern about impact of rising electricity prices, published at 06:26 28 June

Debt relief orders can write off up to £50,000, published at 23:54 27 June

Dover Port delays among issues for town's voters, published at 21:04 27 June

Jobseekers in Cornwall offered retraining help, published at 12:03 27 June

'How will we afford children with rent increases?', published at 06:16 27 June

How much are gas and electricity bills falling?, published at 10:06 26 June

Volunteers give away 100 free school prom dresses, published at 06:01 26 June

HSBC joins UK banks in cutting mortgage rates, published at 13:00 25 June

Carers in London: 'We struggle every month', published at 12:35 25 June

Council steps up resources to collect unpaid debts, published at 09:48 25 June

Rescue centre takes in 400 dogs in one month, published at 07:48 25 June

First-time voters focus on cost-of living and NHS, published at 06:29 25 June

Rising fuel costs hitting people and businesses, published at 06:08 25 June

Comedy shows cancelled after festival hits crisis, published at 06:05 25 June

Fundraiser for refugee charity at risk of closure, published at 05:59 25 June

Film plan for food bank founded by ex-drug addict, published at 09:42 24 June

Young families struggling with childcare costs, published at 06:33 24 June

Food parcel demand post Eid at highest, say helpers, published at 06:10 24 June

Disabled man considers cooking a 'luxury' due to energy bills, published at 11:49 22 June

'I couldn't afford to have the heating on', published at 08:55 22 June

How does government borrowing work?, published at 11:57 21 June