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Getting wind power in your garden really isn’t a breeze

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Getting wind power in your garden really isn’t a breeze: ‘My chickens will lay golden eggs before a £130 turbine powers the family home!’ By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 12:23 GMT, 1 November 2020 Balancing precariously at the top of a stepladder clutching an unwieldy … Read more

Getting wind power in your garden really isn’t a breeze

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Getting wind power in your garden really isn’t a breeze: ‘My chickens will lay golden eggs before a £130 turbine powers the family home!’ By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 31 October 2020 Balancing precariously at the top of a stepladder clutching an unwieldy … Read more

As coronavirus support packages end, you can still get help

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As deadline for coronavirus support packages runs out, you can still get help – here’s what you need to know By Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:53 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 31 October 2020 Heavy weight: The latest round of support is leaner, more complex and has more pitfalls … Read more

From space hoppers to sideboards, cash in on your 1970s kitsch

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After years of being viewed by younger generations as embarrassingly naff, the era of flares, flower power and funk is back in vogue.  It means items of classic 1970’s home decor such as cane furniture, floral curtains and bulky vases, previously found mostly in charity shops, are in high demand.  There has been a similar … Read more

Can’t get a refund? Take stubborn companies to court!

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Unhappy customers who are tired of waiting for months to receive refunds are threatening ­ stubborn companies with legal action.  Tens of thousands of people are thought to have been denied or made to wait for refunds thanks to disruption caused by the pandemic.  But now Money Mail readers are using the small claims court, … Read more

From space hoppers to sideboards, cash in on your 1970s kitsch

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After years of being viewed by younger generations as embarrassingly naff, the era of flares, flower power and funk is back in vogue.  It means items of classic 1970s home decor such as cane furniture, floral curtains and bulky vases, previously found mostly in charity shops, are in high demand.  There has been a similar … Read more