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• Water bills to hit more than £500
  

  Published 24th Feb 2011

  Water bills for more than 1 million households will climb to above £500 a year on average, it is expected to be announced later this week

• Bank rate hike seen in fourth quarter - Reuters poll
  

  Published 17th Feb 2011

  The Bank of England will probably not hike interest rates until the fourth quarter of this year but the proportion of analysts expecting an earlier move to curb soaring inflation is rising, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday

• Married with children? Then you'll get a smaller mortgage
  

  Published 09th Feb 2011

  Mortgage lending giants are 'penalising' parents for having children by slashing the amount of money they can borrow, experts have warned

• Spanish legal reforms to boost property industry
  

  Published 07th Feb 2011

  An oversupply of properties on the Spanish market may be providing foreign investors with great bargains, but on the home front, the economy continues to suffer

• Wood-burning stoves 'can be as deadly as exhaust fumes' by producing smoke that can cause heart disease
  

  Published 07th Feb 2011

  They're a timeless, charming and effective way to keep your home warm and inviting in the winter months

• Living near a petrol station is 'bad for your health' as fuel pollutants found to travel 100m
  

  Published 07th Feb 2011

  Living near a petrol station can be a health hazard, researchers warn

• Coming soon, compulsory water meters for all
  

  Published 31st Jan 2011

  Ministers will unveil proposals next month designed to cut average water use from 148 to 130 litres per person per day by 2030