
October 2008
- Household Money Saving Tips
Saturday 25 October 2008With this week’s definite chill in the air, we might be tempted to turn up the heating and keep the lights blazing. Here are the Consumer Council’s tips for keeping those essential household bills down.
- “tune In” To Keep Household Bills Down
Saturday 18 October 2008We all pay attention when it comes to the cost of our groceries, fuel, electricity and gas, but how do we fare when it comes to our mobile, landline, TV and Internet costs? Here are the Consumer Council’s top tips for keeping in touch at the lowest possible price:
- Canny Motoring
Saturday 11 October 2008Between tax, insurance, MOT and filling up at the petrol pumps, we’re all feeling the pinch when it comes to the costs of running our cars these days. Here are the Consumer Council’s top tips for keeping your motoring expenses to a minimum.
- Taking The Pinch Out Of Travel
Saturday 4 October 2008Whether it’s going to work or a trip into town, getting out and about can be expensive. Filling our cars with petrol and diesel can make a big dent in the household budget and our bus and train fares have gone up as well. Here are the Consumer Council’s top tips for making sure getting from A to B isn’t a big pain in your pocket.
September 2008
- Charter Monitoring
Saturday 27 September 2008This week, there’s good news on the public transport front – a recent passenger survey showed that buses and trains are meeting their punctuality and reliability targets, but value for money on Metro and Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) could be better .
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